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Another First for “Fast Jack”
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At NHRA's Gerber Glass Route 66 Nationals -- Funny Car’s Jack Beckman needed his own impressive performance on the starting line for his final round confrontation. An he delivered that exactly, winning on a holeshot in the final round against John Force Racing teammate and reigning world champion Austin Prock with a run of 3.935 at 325.77 in his PEAK ...
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Career Fast Speed!
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When you are a genuine fan of the sport of drag racing, you can find the beauty even when the competition doesn't fully go your way. Canada's Spencer Hyde, the Funny Car driver for Head Racing is doing just that.
Despite a tough first round loss at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK, he's optimistic ...
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Green Light for Return
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Blake Alexander returns to Funny Car action this weekend (May 16-18) at the NHRA Gerber Collision Route 66 Nationals at Route 66 Dragway when he pilots the 11,000-horsepower Pronto Auto Service Centers Funny Car for Chad Green Motorsports.
Alexander, a three-time NHRA national event winner from Charlotte, comes to the Chicagoland area in search of his first 2025 NHRA win as ...
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Hometown Season Debut — at the Cusp
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Heading into the 25th Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 Nationals, Chicagoan Chris King, Funny Car team owner and driver, will be looking to use this event as a springboard to a strong season in the 2025 Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
Since he started chasing the dream of racing nitro Funny Car full-time King has wanted to race at ...
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XPRO “Hat Trick”
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New Zealand native Morice McMillin collects third straight NDRC Nitro Funny Car event.
At the Gulf Western Oil Nitro Champs event at Sydney Dragway — it was a tense A-Final for the XPRO Nitro Funny Cars division.
Morice McMillin was keen to get a circuit hat-trick while Justin Walshe (the defending NDRC points champion) was looking for his first victory since last ...
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Back to Back 4-Wide Prowess!
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NHRA Funny Car’s Austin Prock continued to dominate the nitro Funny Car four-wide format ranks, after sweeping both event in April - at Las Vegas and now last weekend at zMax Dragway Concord NC.
In the final round he delivered a massive run of 3.870 secs at 332.92 in the final round in the JFR Cornwell Tools Chevrolet SS to defeat ...
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More Positives & Personal Bests
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Canada's Spencer Hyde, the rookie Funny Car driver for Head Racing continued to build his resume for the 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year last weekend at the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals.
Over the course of five runs, Hyde set new personal bests in elapsed time, speed and reaction time, while also finishing 2nd in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge.
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Two Wallys for Killer B’s!
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After making history earlier in the event, Bartone Bros. Racing claimed another Top Alcohol Funny Car victory at the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX DRAGWAY!
Driver Sean Bellemeur backed up the team’s record-setting, delayed Gatornationals win from yesterday by capturing Wally number two of the weekend in Top Alcohol Funny Car.
In the 4-Wide final, Bellemeur lined up against ...
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#2FAST2TASTY Challenge R/UP
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For the second consecutive four-wide Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge - Canadian rookie Funny Car driver Spencer Hyde grabbed championship points and a hefty cash bonus.
On Saturday at the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway (in Concord NC) Hyde raced to a runner-up finish just behind 2024 NHRA Funny Car world champion Austin Prock.
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Deferred History Made!
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Bartone Bros. Racing Make NHRA history for Top Alcohol Funny Car class category…
Bartone Bros. Racing win Top Alcohol Funny Car for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals held during the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX DRAGWAY.
Driver Sean Bellemeur and the Killer B’s finally settled the Top Alcohol Funny Car Gatornationals run for the Wally today at zMAX Dragway. ...
