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Headline Hunting for Spencer
NHRA Rookie of the Year and 2026 Funny Car championship contender Spencer Hyde will make his debut appearance at the 49th annual Cornwell Tools Night Under Fire at Summit Motorsports Park, July 31-August 1.
The Stratford, Ontario, Canada native will race the Head Engineering and Construction Mustang Funny Car against some of the fiercest Funny Car competitors in the country for ...
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Norwalk Northern Nitro Report!
Canadian native fuel Funny Car drivers give NHRA's Summit Racing Equipment event a go…
Nitro Funny Car driver Spencer Hyde was a hometown hero this weekend at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
Team owner Jim Head is from Ohio, while Hyde, from Stratford Ontario, does consider the Norwalk track his 'American home track.'
Both Hyde and ...
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Triple Crown Round FC Contender
IHRA’s extremely lucrative offer for Fuel FC class racing this season now has only one (potential) Million $ winner!
As fans will recall -- the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series organisation had previously announced, that for any Fuel FC driver able to sweep all three of the IHRA Triple Crown races — held between facilities at Darana Raceway (Hebron Ohio) and Darana ...
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Sophomore Solid!
Sophomore Funny Car driver Spencer Hyde, the Canadian pilot of the Head Contractors and Engineers Funny Car, advanced to the quarterfinals of the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway.
Hyde qualified in the top quarter of the field at the No. 4 spot, and was one of the most consistent cars on the property over the course of ...
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XPRO Nitro from Australia!
Fuel Funny Car class highlights from Australia’s single most famous annual event - the 58th running of the Gulf Western Oil Winternationals - from Willowbank Raceway Queensland.
A blazing XPRO Nitro Funny Car finale has packed house on its feet!
Adam Murrihy and Josh Leahy well and truly delivered an A-Final worth waiting for in XPRO Nitro Funny Car, putting on a ...
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Potomac Positive!
Reigning NHRA Rookie of the Year Spencer Hyde continued his strong sophomore campaign in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series this weekend, advancing to the Funny Car quarterfinals at the Inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS at Maryland International Raceway.
Driving the Head Contractors and Engineers Funny Car for veteran crew chief Jim Head, Hyde qualified third in a ...
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Chicago Weekend Thoughts
Post-race report for Canadian funny car drivers Spencer Hyde and Jeff Arend…
Spencer Hyde, the Canadian driver of the Head Contractors and Engineers Funny Car, continued to build consistency this weekend at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK. The reigning NHRA Rookie of the Year made his best pass of the season during qualifying, earning ...
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Nitro Champs (Notoriety!)
For NDRC's defending XPRO Nitro Funny Car Champ Morice McMillin, it was a wild ride to back-to-back Gulf Western Oil Nitro Champs victories - last weekend.
For that event's conclusion, the CEO of Rocket Industries had to fight his 11,000 hp machine all the way to taking the win over his team-mate, and last year’s runner-up, Josh Leahy, with a 4.143 ...
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Inaugural Weekend Outing
At the inaugural NHRA national event at beautiful South Georgia Motorsports Park in Adel, Georgia, 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year Spencer Hyde and the Head Contractors and Engineers Funny Car raced to a quarterfinal finish at the Southern Nationals.
Coming into race day as the No. 9 qualifier Hyde, who is solidly in the Funny Car top ten in points, ...
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Department of Canada – FC Updates!
Some details and thoughts from Canadian-born Funny Car class racers - from NHRA 4-Wide Nationals event…
JEFF AREND -- The 4-Wide Nationals marked a return to the drivers cockpit for Jeff Arend into the Jim Dunn Racing (Mooneyes) race car.
Together, the initial event results produced encouraging progression - including Jim Dunn Racing’s highest qualifying position of the 2026 season - 13th ...
