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Dodge//SRT Mopar / Tony Stewart Racing Alliance
Dodge//SRT and Mopar announce their support of the newest team in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Camping World Drag Racing Series…..
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR). Dodge//SRT and Mopar will be primary sponsors for Top Fuel driver Leah Pruett and three-time Funny Car World Champion Matt Hagan in TSR’s inaugural 2022 NHRA season.
The announcement opens the sixth “garage door” of the ...
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Future Direction Reveal
2021 NHRA Funny Car World Champ Ron Capps Announces Formation of Ron Capps Motorsports -- Ron Capps will take on the dual role of owner-driver for his new NHRA race team in 2022.
Ron Capps has been teasing the news for weeks, but during the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis, the reigning and two-time NHRA Funny Car world champion ...
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Hellcat Season Triumphant
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat driver Ron Capps and Don Schumacher Racing earned the 2021 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car World Championship in an exciting season finale at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, California.
It is the veteran driver’s second Funny Car title of his 27-year career, following his first championship win in 2016, and the seventh of the ...
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First Look – New Toyota FC
Toyota Unveils the New GR Supra Funny Car in NHRA Today at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, Toyota unveiled its new race car for the 2022 NHRA season in Funny Car competition. For the first time, Toyota will campaign the GR Supra beginning with the season kickoff event in Pomona in February. Toyota has competed with the Camry in Funny Car competition dating ...
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Next Step Taken
Second-generation drag racer Travis Shumake, 37, took another major step forward in pursuing his dream of becoming a professional National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car driver while speeding into the record books as the fastest LGTBQ+ driver across all professional motorsports.
Under the direction of two-time NHRA world champion driver and crew chief Del Worsham, Shumake made several passes to ...
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Travis Shumake Chases Funny Car Dream & History
Second-generation Funny Car driver Travis Shumake, 36, is charting a quick path to being the first openly gay driver of an 11,000-horsepower Funny Car in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA). Already a licensed Super Comp racer, Shumake made a major move towards fulfilling his dream on June 15, earning his Nostalgia Funny Car license at the Frank Hawley ...
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DeJoria to Debut Bandero Brand
Alexis DeJoria and her ROKiT Bandero Premium Tequila Toyota Camry Funny Car team have been on the cusp of success numerous times this season. This weekend they will be bringing a new look to the track running a Bandero Premium Tequila branded Toyota Camry Funny Car as part of the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila. ...
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Another Chaotic Gallery
Kirk Williams came away as the big weekend winner for the Funny Car Chaos event held at Eddyville Dragway in Iowa.
Driving his Pontiac Firebird - Williams scored the "A Field" title during the action packed weekend.
You can link to LoudMusicLoudCars.com for photo highlights from this race: HERE
Post and photo by Dave DeAngelis
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New for World’s Fastest Farmer!
As a 330-mile-per-hour nitro Funny Car pilot on the weekend, and cattle and hemp rancher during the week, it's safe to say Don Schumacher Racing's Matt Hagan is certainly deserved of the 'world's fastest farmer' moniker. The reigning three-time world champion has enjoyed a successful NHRA drag racing and farming career for more than a decade and his two 'day ...
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Retro Look Coming!
Worsham Racing and CP Carrillo team to provide throwback look for Funny Car Chaos event....
Two-time NHRA world champion Del Worsham has grown up in the world of drag racing and throughout his professional career the Funny Car category has been a driving force in his development as a driver and crew chief. Worsham announced today his team will be competing ...
