(AP) - In a photo provided by the NHRA through Auto Imagery Inc., NHRA Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta is seen in an undated photo. Engine failure at 300 mph triggered a crash that killed top Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta in June. The New Jersey State Police said investigators determined that ‘catastrophic mechanical failure’ caused a fuel-fired explosion in Kalitta’s Toyota Solaria during a qualifying race at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. (AP Photo/NHRA, via Auto Imagery Inc.)

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