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BRAINERD, Minn. (August 7, 2007) — With 15 races in the books and two left in the first segment of the Countdown to the Championship, Hillary Will, driver of the KB Racing Top Fuel dragster, is still looking for one of the spots in the top eight drivers that will advance to segment two of … Read more
Knoxville, Ia. – Shane Stewart hopes to revive the 410 sprint-car side of his racing career. But if not, there’s always Kimberly. That’s his wife, whom he said was recently tabbed to run Cruz Pedregon’s NHRA Top Fuel team. Read full story
, a supplier of machine tools, renewed its sponsorship as the official machine tool supplier of the National Hot Rod Association. The agreement continues Okuma’s commitment to NHRA Championship Drag Racing. Okuma is also a primary sponsor of Bill Miller’s Top Fuel team. Read full story
Straddling a 619-pound motorcycle, Scotty Pollacheck tucks in his knees and lowers his head as he waits for the green light. When he revs the engine, there’s no roar. The bike moves so fast that within seconds all that’s visible is a faint red taillight melting in the distance. Read full story
Mike Ashley, Melville, N.Y., took the No. 1 Nitro Funny Car qualifying position after round one during the Torco Racing Fuels Northern Nationals at Knoll Gas Motorsports Park at US 131. Ashley covered the quarter-mile south of Grand Rapids, Mich., in a track record-setting 4.812-seconds to kick off the first night of the Knoll Gas … Read more
MEMPHIS (Aug. 2, 2007) – The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll will roll with the King of Beers when NASCAR’s most popular driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and NHRA young gun Brandon Bernstein pilot commemorative Elvis Presley’s 30th Anniversary paint schemes on the #8 Budweiser Chevrolet and Bud King Racing Top Fuel dragster in September. Read … Read more
After a run of six national events in six weeks and a brutal eight races in nine weeks, the NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series is off this weekend. That doesn’t mean there’s no work being done. Read full story
In The Fast Lane: Fuller the 'little engine' of Top FuelSeattle Post Intelligencer – Jul 18, 2007And Fuller doesn't just boast the coolest nickname in Top Fuel dragster racing, he's lived up to it. In only his second full-time season, the Chicago native … Read full story
Van Halen’s SAMMY HAGAR Enjoys Day At Drag RacesHeavyMetalMusic.biz – 1 hour agoHagar was at Sunday’s final eliminations as a guest of the four-time NHRA PowerAde Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher “The Sarge†and the US Army race … Read full story
RacingWest.comHERBERT TOPS CHARTS IN TOP FUEL QUALIFYING IN SONOMARacingWest.com, CA – Jul 28, 2007SONOMA, California — Doug Herbert set the pace on Friday in Top Fuel qualifying for the 20th annual FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals at Infineon Raceway. … Read full story