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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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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.
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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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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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Three-peat in the Heat!
Matt Hagan continued his dominance at the NHRA New England Nationals, driving the Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) Mopar Express Lane Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat to his third consecutive Funny Car triumph at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire.
While Hagan became the third driver to score multiple wins this season in the Funny Car class, his DSR teammates Tommy Johnson, Jr., ...
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Tasca III is Two for Two!
Bob Tasca III and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang Funny Car team won their second NHRA Mello Yello Series race in a row – this time in Ford’s backyard.
The NHRA race in Norwalk, Ohio is just two hours away from Ford Motor Company World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich. It was the perfect time for Tasca to go to back-to-back final ...
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The Tasca at Hand!
Bob Tasca III and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Funny Car team defeated John Force in the final round of the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway in Bristol, Tenn. to earn his fifth career Funny Car win and first for the new Ford Performance Mustang.
[caption id="attachment_3746" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Bob Tasca III celebrates a very relieving fuel FC victory![/caption]
Tasca qualified third ...
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25 Years Later!
Robert Hight and the Automobile Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro SS team put together an ideal Sunday to race their way to their fourth win of the season at the Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals presented by Minties. The victory, which was his third at the Heartland Motorsports Park where he earned his Funny Car license, ties him with Don ...
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A Hellcat Hat Trick!
Tommy Johnson Jr. raced to his first win of the season during the 22nd Annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals near Chicago.
The win moved him up to second in the Funny Car point standings and brought home the third consecutive win this year for a Mopar Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat NHRA Funny Car driver.
The win was the 18th of Johnson’s ...