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FC Class Debut at the Cusp!
Fan favorite driver Buddy Hull will make his Funny Car debut at the NHRA Gatornationals, but the Jim Dunn Racing driver will give a nod to his Top Fuel roots with a special Vertex Roofers and General Contractors livery.
Hull made his professional debut at the Charlotte Four-Wide Nationals in 2021 racing the Vertex Roofers and General Contractors Top Fuel dragster. ...
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Pre-Season Drama & Dazzle!
The inaugural and independent SCAG Power Equipment PRO Superstar Shootout delivered some serious early season Funny Car class momentum.
The unique event (presented by Johnson’s Horsepower Garage) hosted by Florida’s Bradenton Motorsports Park, was an extremely lucrative affair while producing a surprising Pro Funny Car class winner — Austin Prock — who collected a monumental 1st place prize of $250,000 — ...
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Lescure Mechanical Secured!
During the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Lescure Mechanical Services, Northern California's premier mechanical contractor, will extend their longstanding relationship with Jim Dunn Racing as the primary sponsor for the full season.
The team led by Hall of Fame team owner and former Funny Car driver Jim Dunn will campaign the Lescure Mechanical Services Nitro Funny Car with ...
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Hot Rod Heritage Season Set
NHRA's exciting nostalgia oriented side-product confirms 2024 schedule…
With a new stop at Woodburn Dragstrip slated for this season, the NHRA announced an exciting eight-race schedule for the 2024 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, which will also include a pair of Wally Parks Nostalgia Nationals events. The popular series features thrilling, must-see racing action from the nitro-burning Nostalgia Top Fuel dragsters ...
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Funny Car Royalty!
Matt Hagan joined drag racing royalty at the NHRA In-N-Out Burger Finals at Pomona, California, driving his Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car to a fourth career NHRA Camping World Championship.
Hagan, a six-time NHRA national event winner this year, joined legends John Force, Don Prudhomme and Kenny Bernstein as the only four-time Funny Car World Champions ...
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Finals Features First!
NHRA’s season ending In-N-Out Burger produces a first career victory for a rising FC class racer.
Chad Green (Midland TX) powered to his first career NHRA Funny Car win on Sunday at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, defeating Tim Wilkerson in the final round of the 58th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals to close out his 2023 season in style. Green knocked off ...
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A Three Horse Race!
NHRA’s dynamic chase for the 2023 Camping World Series World Championship for Funny Car racing is all set for drama at the season ending In-N-Out Drag Strip at Pomona next weekend.
With three Funny Car stars grouped within only 17 points - the class is poised for a down to the wire spectacular conclusion at the In-N-Out NHRA Finals.
The top three ...
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Hight Makes it Tight!
Robert Hight pulled to within 17 points of the Funny Car points lead by finishing off a dominant weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the victory for John Force Racing at the 23rd annual NHRA Nevada Nationals.
Robert Hight scored a crucial and timely late season win at the NHRA Nevada Nationals.
Hight went 3.851-seconds at 326.79 mph ...
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“To the Top” In Texas
Team owner Tony Stewart described his NHRA Nitro team’s performance as a great “double up” as drivers Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan drove their Dodge//SRT machines to the winner’s circle in the Texas NHRA Fallnationals at the Texas Motorplex. It marked the first “double” victory for Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) since the team was established in 2022 as Pruett took top ...
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Aggressive Theory Implementation
In the race shop this week in Brownsburg, Ind., the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Nitro teams made a decision to become more aggressive in the final four races in the NHRA Camping World drag racing series. That theory proved successful this weekend at the NHRA Midwest Nationals, with Dodge//SRT racer Matt Hagan heading to an event win. After losing races by ...