History You Didn't Ask For

Cha Cha: The Woman Who Built Drag Racing

Nikki Season 1 Episode 2

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The NHRA spent years trying to keep Shirley Muldowney off the track. She spent those same years winning. This is the story of the first woman licensed to drive a Top Fuel dragster — what it took to get that license, what she did with it, and what the sport did to her legacy after they couldn't stop her anymore.