Shifts the focus to the women of NHRA who are "rewriting the script". It features pioneers like Shirley Muldowney and contemporary drivers including Ida Zetterström, Alexis DeJoria, and Jasmine Salinas. The episode examines the history of female racers and the unique challenges they face in the nitro classes.

Chronicles the start of the "Countdown to the Championship," where the pressure to perform reaches its peak. The episode follows teams as they enter the final playoff stretch, where every pass counts and rivalries often boil over into on-track drama.