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... 

Top NHRA Drag Racing Team Taps Persian Gulf Driver

Top NHRA Drag Racing Team Taps Persian Gulf Driver

Al-Anabi Racing, a leading team in the NHRA’s premier Full Throttle drag-racing series, said Wednesday that Khalid alBalooshi would drive one of its two top-fuel dragsters next season. The... 

LSX Challenge Series Heats The Tires for 2012

LSX Challenge Series Heats The Tires for 2012

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Chevrolet Performance LSX Challenge Series is back for 2012 – and more competitive than ever. It is the premier racing series for street-based vehicles powered by Chevrolet’s... 

Ford Racing Continues The Mustang Cobra Jet Program For 2013 With New Engine Options

Ford Racing Continues The Mustang Cobra Jet Program For 2013 With New Engine Options

Ford kicked off its turn-key drag racing program with the debut of the Mustang Cobra Jet in 2008, and since then both Dodge and Chevrolet have joined the party with the Mopar Challenger Drag Pak and...