Tony Stewart hints at NHRA competition for his 86-year-old father

Tony Stewart has hinted that his 86-year-old father, Nelson Stewart, may compete in NHRA events. Nelson remains active in motorsports, recently winning a legends car race. Tony supports his father's racing ambitions, stating they won't discourage him. Tony Stewart Racing has seen success in NHRA, with Tony achieving a career-best run in Top Fuel. He earned Rookie of the Year honors for 2024 after a strong performance, including multiple final rounds and a ninth-place finish in points. In November, Tony and his wife Leah welcomed their first child, Dominic James Stewart. This family milestone follows the announcement that Stewart Haas Racing will end its NASCAR operations, thanking fans for their support.