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Some Fuel For Thought!
Australia’s 400 Thunder Drag Racing Series continues a nitromethene experiment….
Fans attending the 54th edition Gulf Western Oil Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway may very well have been provided a glimpse of the future.
During the 2-year COVID pandemic period there has been some off track developments — including another significant division within the political ranks for Top Fuel class racing in ...
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JFR Commemorative Car!
Reaching yet another milestone in his illustrious career, John Force will feature a special paint scheme on his PEAK / BlueDEF PLATINUM Chevrolet Camaro SS to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his 100th win at this weekend’s NHRA SpringNationals at Houston Raceway Park, the final NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series event to be run at the beloved facility.John Force ...
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Fuel FCs Dazzle Down Under!
The spectators were eager, and the racers were ready to put on a show for day one of the Gulf Western Oil Super Thunder, but the weather had another plan delaying the start to Friday’s racing.
It did also prove to be a trying night, with most of the racers only just stepping back into their race cars after delays due ...
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Kyle Smith Racing / PC Disposal Alignment
Claiming his first national event win and two regional trophies in just his second full season as a Top Alcohol Funny Car driver was an extraordinary experience for Kyle Smith in 2021. Now, the 33-year-old driver from the Wichita area is eager to share his success with PC Disposal, a leader in asset retirement that has signed as his major ...
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New Season / New Livery for Matt Hagan
A new season, new team, new livery, new performance parts offerings for racers and enthusiasts, and a new track surface have Dodge//SRT (Street and Racing Technology) and Mopar brands excited to hit the throttle on the 2022 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Camping World Drag Racing Series season February 17-20 with the season-opening 62nd annual Lucas Oil Winternationals presented by ...
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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 ...