Wilkerson climbs into seventh place in NHRA Funny Car

Springfield drag racer Tim Wilkerson is off to a pretty good start after the first three races of the National Hot Road Association season.

Wilkerson has climbed into seventh place in the NHRA Funny Car point standings — five points in front of John Force — following his third-place finish in Sunday’s ACDelco Gatornationals...

Read full story by Hal Pilger in the Springfield State Journal Register