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Thunder Valley Rebound
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3X NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps has become the all-time wins leader for fabled Bristol Dragway.
During last weekends 24th annual Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, the popular California based driver snapped a 33-race winless streak by defeating Paul Lee in the final round.
Capps made the best run of his weekend in that final -- going 3.957-seconds at ...
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Record-Setting Successful Session!
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The penultimate season round for NDRC’s 2024/25 season XPRO Funny Car division included both victory and record setting status for class standout driver Morice McMillin.
McMillin prevailed to win Australian drag racing's ultimate season event prize — the Gulf Western Oil Winternationals. That happened in front of another packed crowd enthralled with the action for NDRC drag racing at Queensland's Willowbank ...
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Highs & Lows of Thunder Valley
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Nothing can humble you faster than NHRA drag racing, and rookie Funny Car driver Spencer Hyde can attest to that after last weekend's Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway.
The Canadian driver for Head Racing came into the weekend riding high after a standout performance at the NHRA New England Nationals, where he advanced to his first final ...
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Back to Victory Lane!
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J.R. Todd returned to the NHRA winner’s circle for the first time since the season-opener in 2024, when he defeated Canadian rookie class sensation Spencer Hyde in the final round to win the NHRA's New England Nationals (June 1st). JR was up to the task delivering a standout run of 3.888 at 332.43 in his DHL Toyota GR Supra. It’s ...
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Career Progression > First FC Final!
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NHRA Rookie of the Year frontrunner, Canadian Spencer Hyde, the Funny Car driver for Head Racing, made it to his first final round at the 12th NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway today.
In the process, he set several new personal bests and secured himself a spot in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge next week in Bristol.
"I am so ...
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Another First for “Fast Jack”
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At NHRA's Gerber Glass Route 66 Nationals -- Funny Car’s Jack Beckman needed his own impressive performance on the starting line for his final round confrontation. An he delivered that exactly, winning on a holeshot in the final round against John Force Racing teammate and reigning world champion Austin Prock with a run of 3.935 at 325.77 in his PEAK ...
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Career Fast Speed!
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When you are a genuine fan of the sport of drag racing, you can find the beauty even when the competition doesn't fully go your way. Canada's Spencer Hyde, the Funny Car driver for Head Racing is doing just that.
Despite a tough first round loss at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK, he's optimistic ...
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Green Light for Return
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Blake Alexander returns to Funny Car action this weekend (May 16-18) at the NHRA Gerber Collision Route 66 Nationals at Route 66 Dragway when he pilots the 11,000-horsepower Pronto Auto Service Centers Funny Car for Chad Green Motorsports.
Alexander, a three-time NHRA national event winner from Charlotte, comes to the Chicagoland area in search of his first 2025 NHRA win as ...
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Hometown Season Debut — at the Cusp
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Heading into the 25th Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 Nationals, Chicagoan Chris King, Funny Car team owner and driver, will be looking to use this event as a springboard to a strong season in the 2025 Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
Since he started chasing the dream of racing nitro Funny Car full-time King has wanted to race at ...
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XPRO “Hat Trick”
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New Zealand native Morice McMillin collects third straight NDRC Nitro Funny Car event.
At the Gulf Western Oil Nitro Champs event at Sydney Dragway — it was a tense A-Final for the XPRO Nitro Funny Cars division.
Morice McMillin was keen to get a circuit hat-trick while Justin Walshe (the defending NDRC points champion) was looking for his first victory since last ...
