Veteran racer, 80, killed when jet dragster crashes at U.P. speedway
Green Mamba Jet NORWAY, MI – A veteran drag racer who spent decades entertaining crowds died in a crash Friday at the Norway Speedway track in the Upper Peninsula. Doug … Read More
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Billy Torrence Scores First-Career NHRA Victory
Billy Torrence Billy Torrence picked up his first career Top Fuel victory with a win on Sunday at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Jack Beckman (Funny … Read More
B. Torrence, Hight, Enders, Smith Take Top Qualifiers
Robert Hight Robert Hight raced to his second No. 1 qualifying position of the season and the 59th of his career at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International … Read More
Brown, Hight, Enders, Smith Lead Opening Round Of Qualifying at Brainerd
Antron Brown Antron Brown is the preliminary No. 1 qualifier in Top Fuel at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway and is shaping into a contender for … Read More
DENSO Renews its Title Sponsorship of the NHRA Las Vegas Four-Wide Nationals for 3 Years
Vegas 4-wide For the next three years, DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of leading DENSO automotive supplier DENSO Corp., will serve as the title sponsor of the … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
It looks like NASCAR fans prefer road racing and they prefer network TV over cable TV as ratings were up big this past weekend, instead of being down double digits … Read More
Brown, Capps, Gray Win in NHRA Northwest Nationals
Antron Brown Antron Brown finally snapped a year-long winless streak on Sunday as the three-time NHRA Top Fuel World Champion scored his first victory of the season – beating out … Read More
Torrence, Hagan, Coughlin, Jr. Secure No. 1 Qualifiers
Matt Hagan Matt Hagan secured his fourth No. 1 qualifier in Funny Car this season Saturday at the 31st annual CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. Steve Torrence (Top … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
Alexander Rossi drew more people to watch this year than last Sunday's IndyCar Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio on NBCSN produced 648,000 average viewers thanks to the NASCAR fans who … Read More
Blake Alexander Scores Second Career NHRA Win
Blake Alexander California native Blake Alexander brought home the second Top Fuel victory of his career in front of a sellout crowd at the 31st annual Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals … Read More
Millican, C.Force, Anderson, Krawiec On Pole at Sonoma
Clay Millican Clay Millican (Top Fuel), Courtney Force (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are No. 1 qualifiers in their respective categories following Saturday's … Read More
2019 NHRA schedule released
Leah Pritchett in Denver NHRA officials have announced the 24-race 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, with all stops from this year’s calendar returning next season. 2019 NHRA … Read More
Pritchett, J. Force, Anderson, Arana Jr. Win in Denver
John Force John Force raced to his 149th career Funny Car victory and first in over a year on Sunday at the first stop on the three consecutive race Western … Read More
Courtney Force earns 300th Funny Car pole; Pritchett, Kramer, Krawiec go No. 1 in Denver
Courtney Force on pole for JFR Courtney Force took home the 300th pole position for John Force Racing at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals, while Leah Pritchett (Top Fuel), Deric … Read More
Pennzoil Launches New Ad Campaign With Multiple Motorsports Personalities
Joey Logano Pennzoil car In a world where tenths of a second make the difference, every bit of performance counts. Launching today, Pennzoil’s new ‘My Car’ campaign highlights professional motorsports … Read More
U.S. Army Ends Sponsorship of Don Schumacher Racing and NHRA
Tony Schumacher The U.S. Army has decided not to renew its sponsorship with Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) due to a reallocation of its … Read More
Torrence, Hagan, McGaha Win In New Hampshire
Matt Hagan Matt Hagan remained one of the hottest Funny Car racers by winning his second straight event of the season at the sixth annual NHRA New England Nationals. Hagan … Read More
Pritchett, Hagan, Anderson Top NHRA Qualifying
Leah Pritchett Leah Pritchett secured the Top Fuel No. 1 qualifier for the second consecutive season at New England Dragway on Saturday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd at … Read More
Pritchett, Hagan, Anderson Lead Qualifying in New Hampshire
Matt Hagan Matt Hagan continued his recent hot stretch in the Funny Car class by earning the preliminary No. 1 qualifier at the sixth annual NHRA New England Nationals at … Read More
Electric-car class coming to NHRA
The silent Tesla Roadster could soon be an NHRA competitor Someday, the drag strip will fall silent as the first set of electric dragsters lines up. The NHRA stopped short … Read More
Blake Alexander Scores First-Career NHRA Victory
Blake Alexander Blake Alexander became the 105th different Top Fuel winner in NHRA history Sunday afternoon at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park. Matt Hagan (Funny … Read More
Millican, C. Force, Coughlin, Jr., Smith No. 1 at Norwalk
Clay Millican Clay Millican set the Top Fuel track speed record Saturday afternoon during the single round of qualifying due to inclement weather at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals … Read More
Video: Chad Green Bristol accident
Pro Modified racer Chad Green from Midland, Texas was uninjured Sunday in an accident during eliminations of the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol, Tennessee. Green exited his nitrous-aided Camaro … Read More