Erica Enders
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Erica Lee Enders to Janet Lee Knizner and Gregg Enders, is a NHRA Pro Stock
driver.
, who was a junior dragster driver.
They both attended Cypress Springs High School
. Erica drove a junior dragster with her sister, Courtney. Erica is the most successful female Pro Stock Driver in NHRA history.
2006: Became first woman to qualify No. 1 in Pro Stock (Topeka)
Recorded runner-up finish at Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla.
2005:
-Became first woman to compete in NHRA's Pro Stock Category since 1993.
-First woman in NHRA history to qualify in the top-half of a Pro Stock field.
-Became first woman to reach a final round in Pro Stock (Chicago 2)
-“Road to the Future” Award finalist for the season’s top rookie.
-Erica has more competition round wins, in one season (2005) than all
other female drivers, combined, in NHRA Pro Stock history.
2004: Became the 35th woman in NHRA history to earn a national event
victory (Super Gas, Houston)
2002: Finished 6th in Division 4 in Super Comp
2000:
-NHRA Sportsman Rookie of the Year
-Advanced to first National Event Final at age 16 (Houston) to become
the youngest NHRA National Event Finalist.
1995: Jr. Dragster Driver of the Year
1993: Division 4 Jr. Dragster champion (8 to 9 year old class)
1992: Began drag racing at the age of 8; Original Enders Racing Jr.
Dragster car is on display at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports
Museum; Earned 37 career Jr. Dragster wins in eight years of
competition
. Erica was portrayed by Beverley Mitchell
, while Courtney was portrayed by Brie Larson
.
Pro Stock
Pro Stock Drag Racing is a class of drag racing featuring 'Factory Hot-Rods'. The class can be known as "all motor," as the cars cannot use artificial induction such as turbocharging, supercharging, or nitrous oxide, and there are very strict rules governing the modifications allowed to the...
driver.
Life
Erica is the older sister of CourtneyCourtney Enders
Courtney Lee Enders is a licensed NHRA Drag Racer-Life:Courtney, a racecar driver for NHRA, is the younger sister of the ZaZa Energy/Cagnazzi Powered NHRA Pro Stock National Speed Record Holder Erica Enders.. She attended Cypress Springs High School and drove a Jr. Dragster with her sister, Erica...
, who was a junior dragster driver.
They both attended Cypress Springs High School
Cypress Springs High School
-About Cypress Springs:Cypress Springs High School, CSHS,or more knowingly as Cy-Springs is located at 7909 Fry Road, in Cypress, an unincorporated community in Harris County, Texas, with a ZIP code of 77433....
. Erica drove a junior dragster with her sister, Courtney. Erica is the most successful female Pro Stock Driver in NHRA history.
Career
2011: Broke the national MPH record in Pro Stock in Gainesville, Florida. 213.57 MPH2006: Became first woman to qualify No. 1 in Pro Stock (Topeka)
Recorded runner-up finish at Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla.
2005:
-Became first woman to compete in NHRA's Pro Stock Category since 1993.
-First woman in NHRA history to qualify in the top-half of a Pro Stock field.
-Became first woman to reach a final round in Pro Stock (Chicago 2)
-“Road to the Future” Award finalist for the season’s top rookie.
-Erica has more competition round wins, in one season (2005) than all
other female drivers, combined, in NHRA Pro Stock history.
2004: Became the 35th woman in NHRA history to earn a national event
victory (Super Gas, Houston)
2002: Finished 6th in Division 4 in Super Comp
2000:
-NHRA Sportsman Rookie of the Year
-Advanced to first National Event Final at age 16 (Houston) to become
the youngest NHRA National Event Finalist.
1995: Jr. Dragster Driver of the Year
1993: Division 4 Jr. Dragster champion (8 to 9 year old class)
1992: Began drag racing at the age of 8; Original Enders Racing Jr.
Dragster car is on display at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports
Museum; Earned 37 career Jr. Dragster wins in eight years of
competition
Film
In 2003, Enders had her life story turned into a Disney Original Movie, Right On TrackRight on Track
Right on Track is a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was produced by Don Schain and directed by Duwayne Dunham; written by Sally Nemeth and Bruce Graham. The movie debuted on March 26, 2003 in the U.S.- Plot :...
. Erica was portrayed by Beverley Mitchell
Beverley Mitchell
Beverley Ann Mitchell is an American actress and country music singer. She is best known for her role as Lucy Camden-Kinkirk on the television series 7th Heaven and Laura Hunter in the film Saw II.-Career:...
, while Courtney was portrayed by Brie Larson
Brie Larson
Brie Larson is an American actress and pop rock singer/songwriter. She is best known for her roles in United States of Tara, Sleepover, Remember The Daze and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World...
.