Category: Drag Racing
Video: Alexis DeJoria Injured in Funny Car Crash at Sonoma
NHRA Funny Car driver Alexis DeJoria suffered a fractured left pelvis following a hard crash in Sunday's opening round of eliminations in the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway. … Read More
Todd, Force, Anderson, Tonglet Win at Sonoma
(L-R) John Force, J.R. Todd, LE Tonglet, Greg Anderson John Force continues his mid-season surge and raced to his second consecutive Funny Car win of the year in front of … Read More
Torrence, Worsham, Butner, Krawiec On Pole At Sonoma
Andrew Hines won the NHRA Pro Bike Battle Andrew Hines raced to his second career NHRA Pro Bike Battle win during the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway on … Read More
Weekend TV Ratings
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 on Sunday rebounded from record-low viewership last year to post the Sprint Cup event’s best audience since '13, as well as NBCSN's best audience on record writes … Read More
NHRA & Royal Purple Raceway Extend Deal
GLENDORA, Calif. – Officials from the NHRA and Royal Purple Raceway near Houston announced Monday that they have reached a multi-year contract extension for the NHRA SpringNationals. In the agreement, … Read More
Schumacher, Force, Johnson, Hines Win at Denver
(L-R) Schumacher, Force, Johnson, Hines The two winningest drivers in their respective classes in NHRA history, John Force and Tony Schumacher, scored historic victories Sunday at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA … Read More
Torrence, Force, Laughlin, Hines qualify No. 1
Courtney Force fastest qualifier in Funny Cars Gary Nastase Photography Defending Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals Top Fuel winner Steve Torrence will try to earn his second consecutive victory on Thunder … Read More
Pritchett to team with DSR in Denver
Top Fuel driver Leah Pritchett’s season-long bid to earn a spot in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship got another boost Thursday when it was announced that she … Read More
Weekend TV Ratings – USA (2nd Update)
UPDATE Added NHRA's Sunday broadcast to the table below. 07/13/16 UPDATE If the ratings AR1.com published below don't send off alarm bells in motorsports, nothing will. Across the board note … Read More
Art Chrisman dies
Noted drag racing and Bonneville pioneer Art Chrisman died early Tuesday morning losing his bout with cancer. He was also one of the spark plug wizards at Indy and when … Read More
Forces test in Indy
John Force's test car John Force and Brittany Force wrapped up two days of testing today at Lucas Oil Raceway in advance of the exciting Western Swing. John Force made … Read More
Brown, Beckman, Anderson, Hines Winners at Chicago
(L-R) Antron Brown, Jack Beckman, Greg Anderson and Andrew Hines celebrate at Chicago Antron Brown raced to his third Top Fuel victory of the season Sunday at the K&N Filters … Read More
Force, Hagan, Gray, Smith No.1 Qualifiers at Chicago
Matt Hagan Matt Hagan thundered to the No. 1 qualifying position with a track record performance to lead the quickest Funny Car field in history Saturday at the K&N Filters … Read More
Funny Car Racer Chuck Etchells Dies At 61
Chuck Etchells, a race winner as both a driver and team owner in the NHRA Funny Car class, died Wednesday at the age of 61. Etchells scored 13 NHRA Funny … Read More
Langdon, Capps, Line, Krawiec Win At Norwalk
(L-R) Ron Capps, Jason Line, Eddie Krawiec, Shawn Langdon Ron Capps continued his mid-season dominance with his fourth Funny Car win of 2016 at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals … Read More
Kalitta, Worsham, Anderson, Krawiec On Pole
Del Worsham Kalitta Motorsports drivers Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel) and Del Worsham (Funny Car) swept the No. 1 qualifying positions in the nitro categories at their home track of Summit … Read More
Kalitta, Worsham, Anderson, Krawiec Fastest at Norwalk
Doug Kalitta Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta set a track elapsed time record and raced to the qualifying lead in the category on Friday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA … Read More
NASCAR could take a lesson from NHRA
John Force John Force is a 16-time NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car world champion and the king of a family-run racing empire, yet he still found time … Read More
NHRA To Air Events On Australian TV
NHRA, through its partnership with Greenlight International Limited, has reached an agreement for FOX Sports Australia Pty Limited to televise programming of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series events. FOX … Read More
Langdon, Johnson, Jr., Line Winners at Bristol
(L-R) Shawn Langdon, Tommy Johnson, Jr. and Jason Line Mike Mercurio/AR1 Funny Car driver Tommy Johnson, Jr. collected his first win of the season in classic drag-racing duel with his … Read More
Torrence, Capps, Line No. 1 Qualifiers at Bristol
Ron Capps Mike Mercurio/AR1 Ron Capps captured his third straight no. 1 qualifier on Saturday after leading all Funny Car drivers through the final round of qualifying for Sunday's 16th … Read More
Torrence, Capps, Line lead opening day in Bristol
Ron Capps BRISTOL, Tenn. – Ron Capps raced to the Funny Car qualifying lead Friday at the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway. Steve Torrence (Top Fuel) and Jason … Read More
Torrence, Capps, Anderson, Sampey Win At Englishtown
(L-R) Ron Capps, Steve Torrence, Greg Anderson and Angelle Sampey celebrate in the Winners Circle at Englishtown Angelle Sampey raced to her first Pro Stock Motorcycle victory since 2007 on … Read More