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“Iceman” Owns Edmonton
British Columbia's Tim Nemeth, who has emerged as arguably Canada's premier Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car racer, once again proved a point by winning at the IHRA Mopar Rocky Mountain Nationals.
The Chilliwack-based racer took the event's Funny Car title for the second year in a row; beating hometown favourite and previous 3X event winner, Tim Boychuk in the final.
After first trading the ...
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Rupert Rebounds Quickly!
[caption id="attachment_1034" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Jason Rupert had a dominating performance at IHRA Grand Bend which included both low ET (5.729 secs) and top speed - 243.50 mph[/caption]
Just one week prior to the IHRA's Mopar Canadian Nitro Jam at Grand Bend Ontario, Nitro Funny Car competitor Jason Rupert found himself packing his bags early after having just failed to qualify for ...
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Major Rebound for John Hale in IHRA
Major Rebound for John Hale in IHRA
A perennial favorite in the nostalgia Nitro Funny Car class for some time, Hale came into the season looking to seriously contend in the IHRA's all-new Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series championship program and instead, Hale found himself in a situation very unfamiliar to him and his crew. DNQs, oil downs and an overall ...
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Bowen Wins DRO AA/FC Challenge Round #2
Bowen Wins DRO AA/FC Challenge Round #2
Shawn Bowen drove the family’s “Violator” AA/FC Pontiac Firebird to its second win of the 2014 season at the June 6-7 inaugural Eighth-Mile Nationals at Keith Murt’s refurbished Beacon Dragway in Paducah, KY.
Bowen defeated Australian native Barrie “Bazz” Young in his “Down Under Thunder” ‘69 Camaro on an extremely tricky eighth-mile track that had seen ...
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Horan Sets Nostalgia Track Record
Horan Sets Nostaliga Track Record
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Rupert On Top of IHRA NFC Standings
Rupert On Top of IHRA NFC Standings
With his recent third win of the season, his fourth consecutive final and fifth straight spot atop the qualifying charts, Jason Rupert has found himself with a comfortable lead in the IHRA Nitro Funny Car championship after five of 12 events on the 2014 IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series North American Tour.
Rupert won ...
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Rupert Continues IHRA Roll
Rupert Continues IHRA Roll
California's Jason Rupert continued his amazing season roll within the IHRA as that sanction body touched down at fabled Rockingham Dragway in North Carolina.
Rupert won a race for the ages in the finals of IHRA's nostalgia Nitro Funny Car class, as the driver of the Bays & Rupert "Black Plague" '69 Camaro bested three-time IHRA Nitro Funny Car ...
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Bowen Wins AA/FC Challenge Series Opener
Bowen Wins AA/FC Challenge Series Opener
The Hedman Husler Hedders DragRacingOnline.com AA/FC Challenge presented by Comp Cams opened its sixth season on May 9-10 with a brand new race, the Nitro Rendezvous at Gateway Motorsports Park, just across the Mississippi River from downtown St. Louis. Although the car count was a little short, the racing action was exceptional with teams coming ...
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Rain Halts Spirited Palm Beach Nitro Jam
Rain Halts Spirited Palm Beach Nitro Jam
Fans can only ponder what could have been after Mother Nature prematurely KO'd the IHRA Nitro Jam event held at Palm Beach International Raceway.
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Gateway Motorsports Park to Open AA/FC Challenge
Gateway Motorsports Park to Open AA/FC Challenge
The opening race of the fifth season for the DragRacingOnline.com AA/FC Challenge with new Title Rights sponsor Hedman Husler Hedders on board for the 2014 and 2015 seasons is coming up at Gateway Motorsports Park on Friday and Saturday, May 9-10, as part of the track’s Nitro Rendezvous.
