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McIntire a Winner at IHRA Opener
Ohio's Mike McIntire drew first first blood within the AMSOIL Nitro Funny Car class during the IHRA's 2015 season opening event held at Southwestern International Raceway near Tucson AZ….
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Jason Rupert – IHRA Championship Review
Everyone knew Jason Rupert would be good. After all, he is a former world champion and national record holder in the nostalgia Nitro Funny Car ranks with a knack for putting down some very fast, very consistent laps.
They just didn't know he would be this good.
Rupert dominated the IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series in 2014, compiling four wins, six ...
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Horan Clinches Heritage Series FC Crown
California's Dan Horan clinched the 2014 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series Championship title for the (Nostalgia) Nitro Funny Car category.
Wheeling his '66 replica Ford Mustang, Horan took home the event win during the season ending California Hot Rod Reunion event held at Auto Club Raceway Famoso - near Bakersfield.
Dan topped points rival John Hale in the finals with his run ...
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Gallen Prevails at IHRA World Finals
The International Hot Rod Association wrapped up its 2014 season at the IHRA Summit Racing Equipment World Finals held at Memphis International Raceway.
The event was highlighted by a Professional racing program too with Peter Gallen winning his first "Ironman" of the year in Nitro Funny Car.
Gallen bested new IHRA record holder Mark Sanders in the process. With Sanders setting a ...
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Bowen Best at Series Finale
The 2014 finals for the Hedman Husler Hedders DragRacingOnline.com AA/FC Challenge presented by Comp Cam were held Sept. 19-20 at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park as part of the historic track’s annual Nitro Nationals.
The final round matched up 2013-14 DRO AA/FC Challenge National Champion Shawn Bowen from Michigan and 2011-12 DRO National Champion John Hale from Texas in a classic ...
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DRO AA/FC Challenge Update
Although the outcome of the championship points competition is no longer in doubt, there will be plenty of excitement this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19-20, at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park for the Nitro Nationals.
Shawn Bowen from Grand Blanc, Michigan, clinched the Hedman Husler Hedders DragRacingOnline.com AA/FC Challenge championship at the previous event in Martin, Michigan. It was the second ...
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C&H Replica Wins at DRO Challenge
Ohio racer Wayne Mellinger, driving and tuning his seldom seen Candies Family tribute Mopar AA/FC, won his first Hedman Husler Hedders DragRacingOnline.com AA/FC Challenge race at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, Mich.
A perfectly prepped track and temps in the 60-degree zone created great performances and the worst engine carnage in the history of the series. Both the Bowen family ...
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Rupert Clinches IHRA Championship
Despite having the conclusion to their final scheduled event of 2014 rained out - California's Jason Rupert has clinched the IHRA's Nitro Funny Car season Championship.
Rupert locked up the 2014 IHRA Nitro Funny Car World Championship during Friday's action at Pittsburgh when Mark Sanders, the closest driver to him in points, failed to qualify for the race.
By qualifying in the ...
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Bowen Scores at IHRA Cordova
[caption id="attachment_1088" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Shawn Bowen won his first IHRA Race in Nitro Funny Car[/caption]
IHRA's Summer Nationals at Cordova Dragway Park saw Shawn Bowen win a thrilling conclusion over Jason Rupert in Nitro Funny Car - his first with the IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series.
Bowen's victory over Rupert in the finals proved to one of the most exciting six ...
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Coming Camaro Conspiracy
In what well may turnout to be one of the bigger drag racing news stories to come for 2015 - there will be a major new Nitro (Nostalgia) Funny Car consortium joining competition next season based from Canada.
Edmonton's Ryan Hodgson, who first made his 6.9 indexed class Funny Car debut during the 2013 season will be graduating to the nitro-burning ...
