Janette Thornley’s Plan To Be The First Woman in The NHRA M/T Top Fuel Harley Series

Janette Thornley

Janette Thornley

There has never been a woman in the high speed, daunting NHRA Mickey Thompson Top
Fuel Nitro Harley class. Meet the bold and fearless female Harley Davidson motorcycle drag racer Janette Thornley, who after eight years of nitromethane Pro Fuel Harley , carburetored, High gear only racing, aims to be woman drag bike racer to enter the NHRA M/T class on an all-out Top Fuel Harley. In this video we will provide an in-depth interview with Janette and her teammate and mentor Rich Vreeland from the 2020 season-opening NHRA Winternationals. We see Vreeland make some passes and get updates on Janette’s progress. We also show you some runs the team made at the Man Cup Finals, where Janette earned her NHRA license at South Georgia Motorsports Park. We also explore the differences between Pro Fuel and Top Fuel and as Janette about the handful of detractors who say she can’t do it. Enjoy and share this chapter in motorcycle drag racing history.

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