-
To The Championship Cusp!
For NHRA fuel Funny Car, the 2024 championship is a mere formality now for standout Austin Prock.
Prock moved ever closer to his first career world title by defeating Paul Lee in the championship round for the Ford Performace Nationals at Las Vegas -- with a run of 3.830 secs in Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS.
That gave Prock his eighth victory ...
-
JFR Connection – Down Under
With a brand-new NDRC Silver Christmas Tree trophy, a PB to his name and some international star power in his corner, Adam Murrihy cannot wait to head to the next round of the NDRC championship for XPRO Nitro Funny Car (Willowbank Raceway, January 10-11).
While the season opening Aeroflow Spring Nationals at Dragway at The Bend got off to a tough ...
-
XPRO Opener
Australia’s NDRC hosted it’s 2024-25 season opening event a fabulous facility Dragway at the Bend (located in Victoria state).
The event did include the first round for the XPRO Nitro Funny Car division and it was 3rd generation racer Josh Leahy who showed talent and control well beyond his time in the bracket, with the newcomer blazing through for a well-deserved ...
-
Hagan Collects @ Dallas
Matt Hagan, the reigning 2023 NHRA Funny Car World Champion, fought through a tough field to capture his 52nd NHRA career victory at the wheel of his Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Johnson Horsepowered Garage Dodge//SRT Hellcat in the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals,
Hagan, the 41-year-old driver from Christiansburg, Virginia, enjoyed a stellar weekend at the Texas Motorplex by scoring his second ...
-
Strategic Strike!
In an example of team strategy paying dividends — Jack Beckman delivered his first victory since JFR picked him to take over the cockpit for legendary driver John Force.
Beckman defeating Ron Capps in the final round of the 13th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals held at St. Louis-area World Wide Technology Raceway. For the wily and experienced veteran returning driver, ...
-
Concord Conquest(ador)!
NHRA Funny Car’s Austin Prock continued his absolute dominant season run in the loaded category, winning his third straight race and seventh overall in an incredible 2024 campaign when he raced past defending world champion Matt Hagan in the final round of the Carolina Nationals held at state of the art - zMax Dragway in North Carolina.
After his final round ...
-
All JFR Finale!
Fuel FC class racing at NHRA Maple Grove featured an all-John Force Racing final round as points leader Austin Prock powered past teammate Jack Beckman, picking up his sixth victory of the season at the 39th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals.
Prock, who also qualified No. 1 for the 11th time in 15 races, went 3.896-seconds at 332.51 mph in his ...
-
“Nitro Joe” Event Nobelity!
NHRA professional driver Joe Morrison is dedicating his racing program to something bigger than win lights and reaction times.
The veteran Top Fuel racer turned Funny Car racer is on a personal mission to help other people have more time with their loved ones. Morrison lost his father to COPD in 2016 and he has joined forces with a number of ...
-
Season Dreamscape Includes Indy!
NHRA's Funny Car points leader Austin Prock powered to his first career victory at the U.S. Nationals, defeating back-to-back winner Ron Capps in the final round of the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Prock went 3.885-seconds at 327.98 mph in his JFR Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS in the final round, leaving the starting ...
-
A Pep Filled Victory!
Funny Car driver Paul Lee won a specialty race for the first time in his NHRA career at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, defeating Bob Tasca in the final round of the Pep Boys Funny Car All-Star Callout, held on the Sunday as part of the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Lee, who was seeded eighth in the eight-car field ...