Video: Antron Brown’s spectacular accident
Matco Tools Top Fuel driver Antron Brown's engine explodes as he crosses the finish line in spectacular fashion. Antron was uninjured in the incident and walked away. The pass qualified … Read More
Category: NHRA
Chevy Signs On As Official Truck Of NHRA In Multiyear Deal
Chevrolet today announced that it has signed on to become the official truck of the NHRA, replacing Ford. Financial terms of the deal were not available. The multiyear agreement means … Read More
Ever wonder what goes on in wind tunnel testing? Find out from NHRA
Drag racing is more than just a situation where you put the pedal to the metal and hang on for dear life. Over the last decade-plus, technology found in other … Read More
Sunoco, NHRA Announce Partnership
Sunoco, one of America’s largest fuel companies, will have a larger presence in motorsports when the 2015 racing season begins. The company will become an official sponsor of the Nat’l … Read More
‘Big Daddy’ Don Garlits, 82, comes out of retirement
Garlits does a smoky burnout Apparently, even at age 82, "Big Daddy" Don Garlits never gets tired of breaking records. The drag racing icon added another record to a long … Read More
New crew chief for Team Tasca
Team Tasca has given Mark Denner, co-crew chief since 2009, full responsibility for the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Shelby Mustang Funny Car, effective immediately. Chris Cunningham, the team’s other co-crew chief, … Read More
Lucas Oil Extends NHRA Partnership
Lucas Oil Products has signed a multi-year extension with the National Hot Rod Ass’n (NHRA) to remain one of the drag racing sanctioning body’s cornerstone sponsors. The all-encompassing partnership includes … Read More
Brown, Hight, Ender-Stevens Win at Houston
Erica Ender-Stevens Erica Enders-Stevens drove to victory in Pro Stock Sunday in the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA SpringNationals, notching her second win of the season and the 99th by a … Read More
Brown, Hight, Alund, Hines Four-Wide Winners
The winners Mike Mercurio/AR1.com Jimmy Alund scored the biggest win of his drag racing career on Sunday, as the 46-year old fill-in driver from Norrkoping, Sweden beat out three other … Read More
Langdon, Capps, McGaha, Ray Fastest at zMax
Shawn Langdon Mike Mercurio/AR1.com Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car), Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) and Michael Ray (Pro Stock Motorcycle) took the top qualifying positions in Saturday’s final … Read More
Langdon, Capps, McGaha, Ray Lead zMax Qualifying
Ron Capps Mike Mercurio/AR1.com Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car), Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) and Michael Ray (Pro Stock Motorcycle) lead the second round of qualifying for Sunday's … Read More
Dixon to Drive Second BVR Dragster
Three-time NHRA Champion Top Fuel driver Larry Dixon has been selected to drive a second dragster for Bob Vandergriff Racing at the remaining 9 races, in a planned 10 race … Read More
Todd Joins Kalitta For Rest Of Season
Kalitta Motorsports has officially named six-time NHRA Top Fuel event winner J.R. Todd as the full-time driver of the Optima Batteries Top Fuel dragster, replacing David Grubnic. Team owner, crew … Read More
Schumacher, DeJoria, Enders-Stevens Win at Vegas
Erica Enders-Stevens Girl power reigned supreme as Alexis DeJoria (Funny Car) and Erica Enders-Stevens (Pro Stock) raced to victories Sunday at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las … Read More
Brown, Force, Coughlin Top Vegas Qualifying
Antron Brown Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Courtney Force (Funny Car) and Jeg Coughlin (Pro Stock) earned No. 1 qualifying positions and will lead their categories into Sunday’s 11 a.m. eliminations … Read More
Grubnic Out, Todd In For Kalitta
Beginning with the third round of qualifying for this SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, J.R. Todd will take over driving duties of the Kalitta … Read More
Kalitta, Hight, Johnson, Johnson Win Gatornationals
Robert Height Rhonda McCole/AR1.com Robert Hight beat out his boss John Force pick up his first Funny Car win of the season and spoil a huge comeback for the reigning … Read More
Langdon, Pedregon, Connolly, Ray #1 at Gatornationals
Shawn Langdon Rhonda McCole/AR1.com Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Dave Connolly (Pro Stock) and Michael Ray (Pro Stock Motorcycle) secured the top qualifying spots for Sunday’s NHRA … Read More
NHRA and INDYCAR drivers join, visit Children’s Hospital
NHRA Mello Yello drivers Brittany Force, Courtney Force and IndyCar driver Graham Rahal NHRA Mello Yello drivers Brittany Force, Courtney Force and IndyCar driver Graham Rahal made an appearance together … Read More
New Dodge Dart NHRA Pro Stock Debuts
Mopar Dodge Dart The much-anticipated debut of Mopar’s newest Pro Stock class vehicle, the Dodge Dart, will take place this weekend at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, following its … Read More
NHRA Fans To See Double
Gray Motorsports will field two identical COPO Camaros in the 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Stock Eliminator category. Veteran drag racer Jeff Strickland will join renowned Gray Motorsports … Read More
Santa Ana Airport Drag Strip Reunion
The Santa Ana, California Airport Drag Strip Reunion will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 10 AM until 2 PM at Santiago Creek Park just off North Lawson … Read More
Dixon Signs Associate Sponsorship with Velocity Business Innovators in 2014
Velocity Business Innovators, developers of YourVelocity.com, today announced the company has signed an associate sponsorship with three-time National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel Champion Larry Dixon, who will also serve … Read More
DeJoria Scores First Career NHRA Victory at Phoenix
Alexis DeJoria Alexis DeJoria raced to her first career Funny Car victory Sunday at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. Antron Brown (Top Fuel) … Read More
Kalitta, Force, McGaha Top Phoenix Qualifying
John Force NHRA Funny Car icon John Force will be seeking his seventh consecutive final round appearance from the No. 1 qualifying position Sunday at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA … Read More