NHRA: Brown, Hight, Line Take First Wins In Arizona

NHRA: Brown, Hight, Line Take First Wins In Arizona

Having teammates in the finals of all three professional categories of the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway does have its advantages. Why? The total margin of victory across the... 

He’s Back: John Force Gets Holeshot Win At Winternationals

He’s Back: John Force Gets Holeshot Win At Winternationals

At 62, John Force is still going strong. The venerable driver/owner got the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series off to a rousing start with his 134th career Funny Car victory in the season-opening... 

Parity Reigns As NHRA Opens Season With Winternationals

Parity Reigns As NHRA Opens Season With Winternationals

Tony Schumacher and John Force, two of drag racing’s biggest names, figure to remain prominent factors in the NHRA Full Throttle Series in 2012. But an era of parity — brought on, in part,... 

The Latest New Looks, New Sponsors For Top NHRA Nitro Teams

The Latest New Looks, New Sponsors For Top NHRA Nitro Teams

Todd Lesenko It was announced today that California-based Tap It Brewing Co. has joined Jim Dunn Racing as the primary sponsor of the team’s Funny Car for the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle season. Tap It... 

Drag Week 2012 Dates Announced: Convoy Rolls Out Sept. 9 In Tulsa

Drag Week 2012 Dates Announced: Convoy Rolls Out Sept. 9 In Tulsa

Despite the many major “street legal” and “street car” drag racing series and standalone events that are out there, the whole concept of actual street-able vehicles that could make a seven or... 

ADRL To Showcase Production Supercars In Revolutionary New Drag Racing Class

ADRL To Showcase Production Supercars In Revolutionary New Drag Racing Class

OFALLON, Mo. – In the midst of one of the greatest eras of high-performance passenger cars, the American Drag Racing League on Friday unveiled a completely new category of drag racing which will... 

Courtney Force Joins JFR’s NHRA Funny Car Team With Traxxas Sponsorship

Courtney Force Joins JFR’s NHRA Funny Car Team With Traxxas Sponsorship

John Force Racing will be a four-car entity this year as Force’s daughter Courtney joins John, brother-in-law Robert Hight and Mike Neff as Funny Car drivers in NHRA’s Full Throttle Drag... 

Doug Herbert To Be Inducted Into North Carolina Drag Racing Hall Of Fame

Doug Herbert To Be Inducted Into North Carolina Drag Racing Hall Of Fame

NHRA Top Fuel racer Doug Herbert will be inducted into the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame in Greensboro, N.C., Jan. 13, joining other legendary racers, including Ronnie Sox, Rickie Smith,... 

From The Ashes: Lou Dreisch’s New ’68 Chevelle 8.50 Index Racer

From The Ashes: Lou Dreisch’s New ’68 Chevelle 8.50 Index Racer

One of the most supremely compelling elements of the heads-up street car drag racing craze these days – in addition to the elapsed times and speeds these marvels are capable of – is the fact that... 

ADRL To Become First In Drag Racing To Allow EFI In Pro Stock

ADRL To Become First In Drag Racing To Allow EFI In Pro Stock

O’FALLON, Mo. — In a landmark move for the highly-competitive Extreme Pro Stock (XPS) class, the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced on Saturday that it will allow electronic fuel injection...