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COMMERCE, Ga. – Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win national Funny Car event. Ashley had a winning run of 4.837 seconds at 320.36 mph in her Castrol GTX Ford Mustang to take a 59-point lead over Tim Wilkerson in the season … Read more
Spencer Massey, who has never lost a top fuel race in International Hot Rod Association competition, and two first-time national event winners were the stories Sunday at the Spring Nationals at Rockingham Dragway. Matt Hagan got his first victory in nitro funny cars and Kenny Lang was also a first-time winner in pro modified. Laurie … Read more
Doug Herbert, owner and driver of the SnaponFranchise.com Top Fuel dragster, will be speaking at a second “Choices and Consequences” seminar to help promote safe driving. After losing his sons, Jon, 17, and James, 12, in an automobile accident just a few months ago, Herbert has made it his mission to help prevent other parents, … Read more
The 2008 SPEED television broadcast schedule has been released, and with it come a number of changes to the way this year’s shows are shot, produced, and presented. IHRA President… Read full story
NHRA determined that Don Schumacher Racing committed a fuel violation prior to eliminations Sunday at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas. Schumacher Racing has been fined $100,000 for possessing nitromethane fuel in its Professional pit clearly in violation of the fuel regulations as detailed on… Read the rest at NHRA
Antron Brown become the first driver in NHRA history to win races in Pro Stock Motorcycle and Top Fuel, beating Larry Dixon in the Top Fuel final Sunday in the O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals. Brown, who also joined J.R. Todd as the only black Top Fuel winners, followed Del Worsham (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro … Read more
Odessa native Alan Bradshaw raced to the provisional No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel during the first day of qualifying Friday for the O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals at Houston Raceway Park. Read full story at CBS Sportsline
IHRA announces new Nitro Jam broadcast team for 2008There will be some familiar faces and some new faces on this season’s SPEED broadcasts of Knoll-Gas Motorsports Nitro Jam Drag… Read full story
BAYTOWN, Tx. (March 25) – Morgan Lucas Racing has made a shift in its team and the realignment now places the tuning duties of Lucas’ Top Fuel dragster and teammate, J.R. Todd’s car squarely on the shoulders of capable crew chief and general manager, John Stewart starting at this weekend’s O’Reilly Spring Nationals at Houston … Read more
GAINESVILLE – Alan Bradshaw made his first trip to the Gatornationals this week. Count on him to become a more frequent visitor. Bradshaw earned the top qualifying spot in the Top Fuel division for the first time in his career with a run of 4.547 seconds in the second qualifying round Saturday. He improved from… … Read more