JRToddNHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel driver JR Todd was a career best second in the 2014 points chase. He was in the Countdown in 2015 with a win in Seattle. All of this raised Todd’s stature with a team sponsor. It put him on the road learning about the pavement industry. That’s in between some disappointment from his NFL favorites, the Cincinnati Bengals. What’s JR stand for anyway? This is a fun few minutes with a Friend of the Freaks.