Top Fuel dragsters don’t just burn nitro. They burn through stacks of cold, hard cash and that’s the reality one drag racing legend seeking to find her a place amongst
Mother Nature made a mess of the 2026 Funny Car Chaos and Nitro Chaos schedules, washing out three events and disrupting others. Keith Zimmerer and Garry Wheeler Jr. weren’t about
Blake Denton had unfinished business in PDRA Pro Street. He also had a race car with a history that made winning a championship about more than collecting another trophy. Driving
Gary Pritchett had waited a long time for somebody to hand him the keys to a Top Fuel dragster and let him show what he could do. Doug Foley finally
The drivers get the trophies, the television interviews and the championship stage photographs. The guys underneath the race cars get another oil pan to pull, another set of bearings to
Jason Harris spent much of 2026 chasing two world championships. He finished with one, although the fifth PDRA title of his career was enough to put him in some pretty
Some of the most important moments in drag racing never happened on the racetrack. They happened quietly, in conversations and contracts, long before the first car ever fired. One of
If Part 1 proved anything, it was that Chevrolet’s little Vega sure got popular in a hurry with the Funny Car crowd. By the early 1970s, you could travel from
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NHRA’S COUNTDOWN PROBLEM DIDN’T START WITH SHAWN REED, BUT HIS CASE EXPOSED IT
NHRA had an opportunity to fix its Countdown to the Championship three years ago. Instead, it protected a flawed formula and eventually found itself in a controversy involving a racer