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New Flair for Force for Florida!
Seven-time and defending Gatornationals winner John Force will race a fan designed PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet Camaro SS at the upcoming NHRA Gatornationals March 16-18.
PEAK reached out to fans across the nation for creative designs. William Codianni, 22 from San Diego, was selected from a group of finalist to have his “American Made” themed design adorn Force’s hot rod.
“There ...
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Black & White Classic…
Jim Dunn Racing and Mooneyes are a part of Southern California drag racing history. The two have been teamed by use of equipment or sponsorship for more than 50 years. The team will be bringing out a new version of the white and black Moon Equipped Funny Car during the NHRA Lucas Oil Winternationals presented by Protect the Harvest this ...
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JFR Spring Training Report
John Force Racing wrapped their pre-season testing at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park just outside of Phoenix.
Brittany Force, the reigning Top Fuel world champion, ran her best time of the session Saturday evening with a 3.692-second pass in the Monster Energy dragster that bettered her time of 3.699 from Friday.
“We’re very happy with how testing went. We came out here ...
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More Mopar for Hagan!
Mopar and Dodge//SRT are once again teaming up and taking aim at world titles in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, armed with an increased commitment to Top Fuel star Leah Pritchett and renewed support of two-time Funny Car champion Matt Hagan for the 2018 season, which commences at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, California, February 8-11.
The brands will ...
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NHRA Post Season Q&A – Courtney Force!
Courtney Force, driver of the Advance Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car, finished 2017 a career best third in the NHRA points standings. Her season was highlighted by a new sponsorship in Advance Auto Parts as well as five finals appearances and seven No. 1 qualifiers. She took a couple minutes to talk about her season long consistency, her ...
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Post Season Q&A with John Force / Robert Hight!
Robert Hight and John Force offer up their thoughts on their very successful NHRA Funny Car Championship winning racing season…
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Title Clinching Drama!
Auto Club of Southern California driver Robert Hight ran the gamut of emotions during the Auto Club NHRA Finals this weekend at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
In the end, it was pure elation, as Hight captured the 2017 Funny Car championship.
“It’s been an eventful weekend,” Hight said. “Twenty-four hours ago, I wasn’t even qualified for this event, and we were ...
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Big Machine Records Affiliation for Finals
John Force Racing has announced that Advance Auto Parts driver Courtney Force will drive the Big Machine Records Funny Car at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, Calif., this weekend in her final bid for the 2017 championship.
Through JFR’s partnership with the powerhouse record label, the Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car will promote Big Machine Records’ 10-time Grammy winner ...
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Alexis DeJoira to Retire
Kalitta Motorsports Funny Car pilot Alexis DeJoria will retire from NHRA competition following the conclusion of the 2017 season.
“It’s one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make and I will miss everyone so much. My reasoning behind this decision is simple, it’s time for me to switch my focus towards my family,” said DeJoria, driver of the Tequila ...
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Special Event Edition Mustang
Summit Racing Equipment opened a massive new warehouse and retail facility in Arlington, Texas, the last week of September, bringing customers in Texas and neighboring states one-day delivery on orders for in-store parts. In honor of the grand opening of the 32,000-square foot Retail Super Store and Summit Racing's largest warehouse yet, young Daniel Wilkerson is preparing to return to ...