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A torrential downpour and a tornado warning pushed backed the final round of Top Fuel qualifying by more than three hours, but racers, fans, and staff persevered to complete Saturday’s activities at the 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago. Those who waited were awarded with milestone No. 1 … Read more
Dixon was invited to the interview room after posting the fastest time in top-fuel qualifying for Sunday’s NHRA Summer Nationals. He can still be knocked from that spot today, but Dixon, who has not won at Heartland Park since 2003, was enjoying the moment Friday night. “I think we were kind of shooting for a … Read more
BRISTOL — Ashley Force move over, you have some company. Three weeks after Force made history as the first female driver to win a Funny Car race, the division’s other darling added her name to the list. Melanie Troxel ousted Force Racing’s Mike Neff late Sunday night after a long day of racing to pick … Read more
MADISON – Hot Rod’s his name and racing is his game. They go together like fast and furious. He’s actually Rod Fuller, driving in the Top Fuel Category of the NHRA competition. But drag racing fans will cheer him as Hot Rod this weekend in the 12th annual O’Reilly Midwest Nationals at Gateway International Raceway. … Read more
When Antron Brown was named to drive a Top Fuel dragster last November, there were plenty of tongues wagging. And most of the questions dealt with how one of the top Pro Stock Motorcycle riders on the National Hot Rod Association circuit could… Read the full article by Ken Roberts in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ashley Force etched her name into the annals of drag racing history when she defeated her father, John, in the final round at the 28th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first woman to win an NHRA Funny Car title. The final was somewhat anticlimactic when John, who was seeking his … Read more
Cory McClenathan claimed his first Top Fuel win in more than a year, and Tim Wilkerson ended a winless drought that extended back to the 2004 Sonoma event during the final rounds of the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. McClenathan, in his first full season as a member of … Read more
NHRA determined that Don Schumacher Racing committed a fuel violation prior to eliminations Sunday at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas. Schumacher Racing has been fined $100,000 for possessing nitromethane fuel in its Professional pit clearly in violation of the fuel regulations as detailed on… Read the rest at NHRA
What Spencer Massey was able to pull off in San Antonio almost defies logical belief. A 26-year-old driver/crewman on Gene Snow’s NHRA A-Fuel entry, who secured his IHRA Top Fuel license the Monday before the Texas Nationals, hooked up with Mitch King and had a weekend neither of them will ever forget…. Read full story
Great news for Urs Erbacher! From NHRA.com: Reigning FIA Top Fuel champion Urs Erbacher of Switzerland will banner the company of Las Vegas builder and former Pro Stock racer George Marnell — Marnell Masonry — as the primary sponsor of his dragster at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals this weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas … Read more