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Flawless FC Weekend!
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Funny Car’s Austin Prock finished off a flawless weekend at NHRA’s Thunder Valley Nationals, as the points leader picked up his second victory of the season in his JFR/Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS, going 3.989 at 312.42 in the finals to defeat J.R. Todd.
That made it a clean sweep of the weekend for the young standout, as he qualified No. ...
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JFR New England Ownership!
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John Force finished off an impressive double-up weekend in front of another sellout crowd at New England Dragway, as the world famous 16X Funny Car world champion outran teammate Austin Prock in the final round of the 11th annual NHRA New England Nationals.
In an all-John Force Racing Funny Car final round, Force went 4.081-seconds at 319.29 mph in his 11,000-horsepower ...
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All in play for “Winters”!
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Next weekend’s NDRC season-ending Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway, XPRO Nitro Funny Car will see its championship chase come down to a final battle between defending champ Morice McMillin and title leader, Justin Walshe.
After taking out the last round victory, his third of the season, Walshe tops the points ladder heading to Australia’s largest championship drag racing event – the Gulf ...
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Serious Career Ignitor!
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Aspiring and talented Canadian nitro nostalgia funny car driver Nathan Sitko earned his most impressive career win yet recently when he prevailed during one of drag racing's most tradition rich events -- the Napa Auto Parts Ignitor Nitro Open held at Idaho's Firebird Raceway.
Driving the highly formidable Hodgson Racing/Pacemaker Firebird (based from Edmonton AB) Sitko won the 53rd edition of ...
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Walshe to Cusp – Down Under
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NDRC points leader Justin Walshe moved into an advantageous position with only one race remaining for the XPRO Nitro Funny Car division of Australia's NDRC (National Drag Racing Championship) series.
Walshe, from Queensland, scored his third event victory of the season - coming at Sydney Dragway's Gulf Western Oil Nitro Champs.
In Sunday's concluding A-Final round it was Top Qualifier Brandon Gosbell ...
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Momentum Building Mopar
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Matt Hagan just shook his head when he jumped from his 11,000-horsepower, nitro-burning Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car Sunday in the NHRA Gerber Collison & Glass Route 66 Nationals drag races near Chicago. Hagan was sitting in victory lane, never thinking he would be there after battling tough racing conditions during the weekend.
Hagan, the four-time ...
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A Sweet Ride Coming!
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Getting the summer races of the NHRA Mission Food Drag Racing Series started with a tasty new ride, Jim Dunn Racing and rookie Funny Car driver Buddy Hull will debut the new-look Sweet Classics nitro Funny Car at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals, May 17-19 at Route 66 Raceway outside of Chicago.
The sweeping marketing initiative ...
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Matt’s Major Milestone!
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Reigning NHRA Mission Funny Car Champion Matt Hagan crossed a significant career path - notching his 50th NHRA career victory at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car. The four-time NHRA Funny Car titleholder passed the legendary Don “The Snake” Prudhomme in NHRA career victories with an impressive “holeshot” ...
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High Anticipation for Australian FC Show!
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XPRO Nitro Funny Car co-points leader Justin Walshe is torn heading into the upcoming Gulf Western Oil Nitro Champs, stating he wishes he could be on the hill watching at what he expects to be “the best show the sport has ever had” at Sydney Dragway.
For the first time this NDRC season, Nitro Funny Car and Top Fuel will join ...
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A Triple Holeshot Rarity!
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Tasca Takes Home First Wally of the 2024 Season at NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
When you’re rolling the dice in Las Vegas, every move requires a little strategy and a little luck, especially when playing the odds side-by-side with other high-rollers. On Sunday afternoon, and on a different kind of Las Vegas Strip, Bob Tasca III was all in and won big, ...
