The 1969 Chevy Nova lovingly called Cha Cha was built as a homage to Shirley Muldowney, a legendary female drag racer who also goes by Cha Cha and is often called the First Lady of Drag Racing.

When I got back from "Drag Race," they came to me and said, now we see more of a value in drag, so we're gonna pay everybody $60. But $60 is still a very, very low rate. I know how much we bring ...