Upcoming season in NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series will also feature year-long “50 Years of Force” celebration INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 27, 2026) – Following an announcement of a return to...
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MEET LEX & Gerda JOON
ABOUT
ABOUT LEX
Alias: “The Flying Dutchman”
Birthplace: Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Hometown: Brownsburg, IN
Marital Status: Married (Gerda)
Children: Two adult sons (Martijn and Ruben)
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Hobbies: Motorcycle & horseback riding
Personal Vehicle: GMC Yukon Denali XL
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Music: Classic Rock and Country
Favorite Movie: American Graffiti
Favorite Moto: NEVER QUIT
ABOUT GERDA
Gerda Joon is the only active female crew chief in the NHRA Top Fuel category, tuning nitro-powered dragsters.
Career Background:
- Originally from the Netherlands, Gerda Joon moved to the United States with her husband and driver, Lex Joon.
- She shifted from crew member to lead tuning roles, training with veteran crew chiefs like Lance Larson and Lee Beard.
- She serves as a groundbreaking force in the male-dominated nitro pits, tuning for her family-run operation as well as other racers like Travis Shumake.

