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A Fast Start for Fast Jack!
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A fast start to the 2020 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Mello Yello Series season was exactly what “Fast Jack” Beckman was looking for. Then during the final day of the season opening and 60th edition NHRA Lucas Oil Winternationals — he drove his Infinite Hero Foundation Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat to a national event win to perfectly kick off ...
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Ancestral Mustang!
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Link to the post on our co-production primary site DragRaceCanada -- a feature on a very creative themed new nitro nostalgia burning Funny Car from Canada that began to take shape during 2019...
Click : HERE
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Extension for Tasca III
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Ford Performance, along with Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) and its brands Motorcraft and Quick Lane, have signed a multiyear deal with NHRA team owner and driver Bob Tasca III, continuing a long relationship with his Mustang Funny Car operation.
The deal comes on the heels of one of Tasca’s most successful seasons of his career. In 2019, the Motorcraft/Quick Lane ...
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Northern Nitro Notions!
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The attraction for Nitro Nostalgia racing is very much a focus and dream for Mississauga Ontario’s Randy Caddell.
This independent drag racer has over the past few seasons within Eastern Canada been busy learning the ropes for one of drag racing’s most demanding categories — after acquiring a nitro-burning Chevy Nova Funny Car.
Caddell, who works as a fleet manager for trucking company ...
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Top of the World X3
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Robert Hight and the Auto Club of Southern California Chevy Camaro SS team earned their third NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car world championship Sunday when they had a runner-up finish at the Auto Club NHRA Finals. Hight and the Auto Club crew became only the fifth Funny Car team to earn more than two titles. They join the ranks of ...
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“Fast” is First at Finals!
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Dodge//SRT Mopar driver "Fast Jack" Beckman closed off the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season by racing the Infinite Hero Foundation Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car of Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) to his second victory of the season at the 55th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Calif.
The win for Beckman, his ...
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Season Ending Flurry!
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One of drag racing's most skilled and respected drivers -- Jeff Arend -- is getting some well deserved opportunity as the 2019 NHRA drag racing season winds down.
[caption id="attachment_4048" align="aligncenter" width="500"] With help from new sponsor -- California Pest Management -- Jeff Arend will close out the 2019 racing season with momentum on his side.[/caption]
Arend, a native of Toronto, but ...
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Covered for the Finals!
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Kalitta Motorsports and J.R. Todd, driver of the DHL Toyota Funny Car, are partnering with Covered California, during the NHRA season finale at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, November 15-17 to help spread the word to California racing fans that open enrollment is underway for 2020.
Covered California is the state’s health insurance marketplace, and the only place where Californians can ...
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Matt Moves into Mix!
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Mopar Dodge//SRT driver Matt Hagan made his 2019 NHRA championship statement, capturing his second consecutive Funny Car Wally in his Dodge//SRT Charger Hellcat Widebody at the 19th annual Dodge NHRA Nationals Presented by Pennzoil at Las Vegas.
Hagan, who started the day in the seventh qualifying spot, beat Jonnie Lindberg in the final round with a run of 3.876 seconds at ...
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Back to Back Titleist
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For a 2nd consecutive season - California's Bobby Cottrell has prevailed to win NHRA's prestigious Hot Rod Heritage Series Funny Car championship.
Driving the feared Bardahl-sponsored Austin & O'Brien Chevy Camaro (which is based from the Pacific Northwest), Cottrell completed that accomplishment when he won the season finale -- the 2019 California Hot Rod Reunion® presented by Automobile Club of Southern ...
