All posts tagged "funny car"
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ADRL Contingency Awards Now Exceed $650K Total
American Drag Racing League (ADRL) officials announced Apr. 5, that coming off of a hugely successful season-opening Dragpalooza IX...
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Gray Hopes Luck Lasts at Las Vegas
At first glance a lineup of six playing cards from the spades suit painted on the side of a race...
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Capps Wins March ‘Man-ness’ Title
NHRA Funny Car star Ron Capps, powered by popularity fueled by the drag racing community, made a late...
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Komatsu Backing T-Ped in Vegas Bid
Tony Pedregon Racing will sport a new look at the NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas this weekend. The...
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NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame Expanding Drag Racing Exhibit Space
North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame (NCARHOF) Chairman Don Miller and NCARHOF Executive Director Jim Turner recently...
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Race Fans, NHRA Racers Raise $12,000 at Charity Karting Event
Nearly 40 lucky race fans mingled with stars from the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Mar. 23,...
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Force Meets and Greets at MATS Freightliner Booth
NHRA Funny Car superstar John Force headed to Louisville, Kentucky, today (Mar. 21) to attend the 2013 Mid-America Truck...
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NHRA and NASCAR Stars to Play Ball for Charity
Drivers from the uniquely exciting motorsports worlds of NASCAR and NHRA will find common ground on Wednesday, April...
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Canadian Dragstrip Memories Show this Weekend
The 2nd annual Dragstrip Memories will be held once again at the Canadian War Plane Heritage Museum, presenting...
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Brown Delivers 200th Win for Don Schumacher Racing
Forty years ago, pioneering Funny Car driver and owner Don Schumacher won his first NHRA national event trophy....
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Brown, Gray, A. Johnson and Arana Jr. Win at Gatornationals
Antron Brown (above right) raced to the Top Fuel victory Mar. 17, at the Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals...
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Roy Hill Teams with FireAde for Gatornationals
Drag racing icon Roy Hill has partnered with Fire Service Plus, manufacturer of firefighting agent FireAde 2000, for...
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Force Focusing on Return to Form
With long-time crew chief Bernie Fedderly’s Thursday induction into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame serving as...
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C. Force Takes Flight with U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award winner Courtney Force took to the skies with...
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Dixon Australia-Bound with Rapisarda Top Fuel Team
The Santo’s Cranes Super 3 Extreme Drag Race will play host to NHRA royalty later this month when...
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Snake & Mongoose Movie to Open Sept. 6 in 25 Cities
Entertainment Universe announced today that it has closed a deal with Film Star Partners II for prints and...
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Braskett Keeps Promise at Hawley Drag Racing School
Touched by the adrenaline of speed, high horsepower and the pure thrill of the sport of drag racing...
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Schumacher, Capps and Enders-Stevens Win at NHRA Phoenix
Tony Schumacher (above) won a wild tire-smoking final round against Morgan Lucas Sunday to claim the Top Fuel...
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Kalitta, Gray and Edwards Qualify No. 1 at NHRA Phoenix
Doug Kalitta (above) raced to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Saturday at the NHRA Arizona Nationals...
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Brown, Gray and Edwards Lead Early Qualifying at NHRA Phoenix
Antron Brown raced to the qualifying lead in Top Fuel Feb. 22, at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at...
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C. Force Continuing as Safe Teen Driving Advocate
In just one year of competition among the best race car drivers in world, Courtney Force has established...
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Dollar General Named Title Sponsor for NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
Dollar General, the nation’s largest small-box discount retailer, will become the title-rights sponsor of the first of two...
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C. Force Hopes to Build on Season-Opening Win
Courtney Force, the 24-year-old driver of the Traxxas Ford Mustang Funny Car and current points leader in the...
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North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame Honors 2013 Inductees
What began as just a thought by former Piedmont Dragway owner Jim Turner has become a southern tradition...
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Hanna Motorsports Reveals New Jet Dragster and Sponsor
Hanna Motorsports Jets, a 50-year professional organization that’s recognized as one of the premier performers in the jet...
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Dixon Encouraged Despite Winternats Early Exit
The Rapisarda Autosport International drag racing team’s 2013 debut were literally the first runs for the operation when...
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C. Force, Langdon and Nobile Win at NHRA Pomona
Courtney Force raced to victory in Funny Car Sunday at the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals presented by...
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C. Force, Schumacher and Edwards are Top Qualifiers at Pomona
Courtney Force (above) raced to her first No. 1 qualifying position of the season Feb. 16, at the...
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Schumacher, Beckman and Edwards Take Over Qualifying Leads at Pomona
Tony Schumacher (above, near lane) raced to the qualifying lead in dramatic fashion Friday at the O’Reilly Auto...
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Bernstein, Densham and C. Force are Provisional Top Qualifiers at Pomona
Brandon Bernstein (above) continued the momentum from his win in last year’s season-finale by racing to the qualifying...
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Top Fuel’s Force Sets Her Own Goals
As the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series kicks off the 2013 season at Auto Club Raceway at...
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JFR Adds System 51 as Associate Sponsor
John Force Racing today announced that longtime Holiday Car Show sponsor System 51 will expand their relationship with...
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Worsham Ready for FC Return at Winternationals
The 2011 Top Fuel world champ Del Worsham is back in the saddle and is excited as ever...
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Roy Hill to Host Cobra Jet Warm-Up
As the Official Drag Racing School of Ford Racing, Roy Hill’s Drag Racing School will be hosting a...
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Dixon Steps Up Debut in Rapisarda TF Dragster
Rapisarda Autosport International has accelerated its 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel drag racing program by entering the...
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Schumacher and Massey Address Firing/Rehiring Rumors
By Ian Tocher NHRA mega-team owner Don Schumacher confirmed Feb. 8, that Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey was...
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Okuhara Named DSR Director of Racing
Todd Okuhara’s drag racing resume is impressive, but it becomes even more so when it’s noted he is...
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DSR Names Venables Crew Chief for Hagan
Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) has announced that veteran NHRA crew chief Dickie Venables (right) has been hired to...
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Rieff Named NHRA TV Anchor; Dunn Returning as Analyst
NHRA will enter the 2013 season with a new anchor on its ESPN telecasts and a fresh approach...
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American Racing Continues Part-time Support of T. Pedregon
American Racing will return to drag racing in 2013 with continued support for two-time nitro Funny Car champion...
