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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 ...
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1st Repeat Winner
Ron Capps became the first 2019 repeat winner in NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car competition when he took the Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) Mopar-powered Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car to victory in the second annual Virginia NHRA Nationals near Richmond.
Capps followed his Atlanta triumph two weeks ago with a run through the Funny Car field on ...
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A Hell (Cat) of a Score!
Ron Capps became the second driver to put a Mopar-powered Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car in the winner’s circle when he raced the Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) machine to victory in the 39th annual Arby’s NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia, on Sunday, May 5.
[caption id="attachment_3643" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Ron Capps put the DSR Napa-sponsored Dodge Hellcat into ...
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First Fuel Flopper Win!
After accumulating 14 NHRA event victories while racing in Top Fuel - Shawn Langdon scores his first Funny Car class victory.
The driver of the Kalitta Racing/Global Electric Technology Toyota Camry prevailed at the 2nd and final 4-Wide format racing event of the NHRA season — the NGK Spark Plug Nationals held at zMax Dragway in Concord NC.
Every Funny Car ...
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Hight “Hot at Houston”
For the third time in John Force Racing history the team has swept the nitro categories at an NHRA national event. Brittany Force with Advance Auto Parts and Robert Hight with AAA Texas picked up victories at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals at Houston Raceway Park on Sunday.
[caption id="attachment_3595" align="aligncenter" width="500"] (Robert Hight's 48th career event win came alongside ...
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Defending Las Vegas…
For the second year in a row at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas -- JR Todd emerged the winner.
This is also the third consecutive time Todd has powered his DHL Toyota Camry Funny Car into the winner’s circle at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Todd made his strongest pass of race day, 3.970 seconds at 319.70 ...
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Hight’s Historical Hit!
Robert Hight defeated a slew of veteran drag racers on his way to winning one of the most sought after titles available -- the 50th Anniversary Amalie Motor Oil 50th NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.
The two-time world champion and his Auto Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car team put together a series of four 3.8 passes to ...