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Funny Car Chaos – Michigan Results
Allan Middendorf won his second Funny Car Chaos race of 2019 at US 131 Motorsports Park this past weekend. In the process of going rounds and taking the trophy, he also reset the series elapsed time and speed records.
“This was just an unbelievable weekend. To win my second Funny Car Chaos race of the season as a team owner and ...
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Iconic Winner for Iconic Race!
In a true testament for drag racing — the sport’s most winning driver prevailed during the sport’s most legendary event…
John Force and the PEAK Chevrolet Performance Accessories Chevrolet Camaro SS team powered their way to their second win of the season at the (65th edition) Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. The victory, which was Force’s ...
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JFR Extension with Bowtie Brand!
At the 65th running of the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, it was officially announced that John Force Racing and Chevrolet have agreed to a multi-year partnership extension.
“I want to thank Chevrolet and everyone who has faith in John Force Racing. I got a job to do and that’s to win and sell Chevrolet cars and trucks. They want winners and ...
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Hellcat Cars Reign at BIR
Dodge Charger Hellcat Funny Cars rout the competition during NHRA’s Lucas Oil Nationals in Minnesota.
Ron Capps defeated fellow Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) and Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car racer Tommy Johnson, Jr. racing the NAPA Auto Parts Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat to score his third Wally of the season, 64th of this career and a record sixth in Brainerd.
With ...
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Nitro Nostalgia – GBM Highlights
Nitro Nostalgia funny cars were a featured part of the 20th annual Mopar Canadian Nationals held at Grand Bend Motorplex.
[caption id="attachment_3926" align="aligncenter" width="500"] (Gary Kraus was the nitro Nostalgia FC winner at the 2019 Mopar Canadian Nationals)[/caption]
The 4-car booked in field included US-based drivers Gary Kraus, Greg Jacobsmeyer, Eric Stevens and Brian Cunningham but also did include an appearance by ...
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All Time Historic Marker!
John Harold Force, who as a kid battled polio and poverty while dreaming of a career in professional sports, applied an exclamation point to one of motor racing’s most unlikely success stories when he drove his PEAK Coolant and Motor Oil / Lighting Chevrolet Camaro SS to a final round victory over Ron Capps to win the 32nd annual Magic ...
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Lucas Oil/Paul Lee Racing Partnership for Lucas Oil Nationals
Paul Lee returns to the Lucas Oil Nationals in Brainerd with Lucas Oil as a major partner. The Nitro Funny Car will have a special scheme to showcase the Lucas Oil Slick Mist Car Care line. Lee and the McLeod Racing team hope to continue their phenomenal performance on track for 2019.
As growing partners both on and off the track, ...
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Major Milestone Marker!
Racing on a Sonoma Raceway track that as a youngster nurtured his passion for drag racing, Robert Hight became just the 13th driver to win 50 times on the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series pro tour.
Hight repeated as the event Funny Car Champion by driving his Automobile Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro SS past Matt Hagan in the final ...
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High Altitude Quest Realized
Tommy Johnson Jr. ended his 35-year quest for a victory in Denver, driving his Mopar-powered Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car to the win at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Presented by Pennzoil on July 21, 2019, at Bandimere Speedway in Morrison, Colorado.
Johnson’s win, his 19th career NHRA victory (17th in FC) and second of 2019, was also the ...
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Canadian Cage Match Continues!
Seemingly just like clockwork -- the Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car final for Edmonton's Mopar Rocky Mountain Nationals event -- once again features area prominence.
As has been pretty much the case for many versions of the NHRA Mopar Rocky Mountain Nationals — the event's Nitro Nostalgia FC title round boiled down to include the top two Canadian talents in that category. ...