The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has recently announced the passing of team owner and Hall of Fame Dragster Don Schumacher, who passed away at 79 after battling lung cancer over the past few months. Schumacher had an incredible legacy in motorsport after securing world championships. Not only that, but he was a pioneer in Stardust Funny Cars. Don Schumacher will leave an outstanding impression on automotive racing in his stead after contributing to safety innovations, such as the roof-mounted escape hatch and the lever mounted on the brake handle to activate a fire suppression system. S…