Ever wondered why Nitro Funny Car drivers start counting during the warm up? 🧐 As you can see in this video, the driver will have their foot flat to the floor (without the throttle linkages connected) and will count to five seconds. By doing this, it will activate the timing system. This is an integral part of the warm up process as the team will ensure that the timing system is working correctly before hitting the track ⏰ Comment below if you have any further questions about a Nitro Funny Car

First time watching Nitro Express and the Bandit Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny cars at Sydney Dragways Day of the Drags. Thanks to Mathew Moore for sharing his day out with his daughter | Aeroflow Nitro Funny Cars