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Championship-winning crew chief Rickie Jones to leave NHRA circuit in 2017
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Championship-winning crew chief Rickie Jones to leave NHRA circuit in 2017

Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA

Championship-winning crew chief Rickie Jones to leave NHRA circuit in 2017

Elite Admin2016-11-22T14:36:23-06:00November 22nd, 2016|Categories: Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA|Tags: Quarter-Max, Rickie Jones, RJ Race Cars|

POMONA, CA – Elite Motorsports crew chief Rickie Jones will step back from his duties with the championship-winning NHRA Pro Stock team to focus on his family in 2017. Jones, the son of veteran crew chief/chassis builder Rick Jones, was an integral part of Erica Enders' 2014-15 Pro Stock world championships. "My wife Sarah and I want to start a family and have children," Rickie Jones said. "That's harder to do when you're gone as much as this series demands. "I've been blessed way beyond [...]

Back-to-back world champ Erica Enders ready to blaze another new path
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Back-to-back world champ Erica Enders ready to blaze another new path

Erica Enders, Mopar

Back-to-back world champ Erica Enders ready to blaze another new path

Elite Admin2016-12-09T13:09:48-06:00January 30th, 2016|Categories: Erica Enders, Mopar|Tags: Mopar, RJ Race Cars, Testing|

HOUSTON, TX — No NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series driver had a better run over the last two years than Houston native Erica Enders. Not Antron Brown, not Tony Schumacher, not Matt Hagan, not even the legendary John Force. Enders, who now lives in New Orleans with her husband, fellow racer Richie Stevens, won back-to-back Pro Stock World Championships, winning 15 times in the last two seasons, including a dominant nine-victory 2015. Enders and her Elite Motorsports crew were the team to beat nearly [...]