Nowadays, professional drag racing is all about top-fuel dragsters and Funny Cars, but back in the classic era, it was production vehicles launching off the line. The cars were souped up for the ...

The technology behind a both an NHRA Top Fuel dragster and a Funny Car is stunning ... (Cory McClenathan put the drag-racing world back in its traditional orbit at the second specialty race ...

One states it was coined by an announcer who thought the drag-racing stock cars looked "funny." Another (backed by racing historian Leo Levine) gives credit to the head of Mercury's racing ...

BILLINGS — The Menholt Classic, featuring the Hocus Pocus jet funny car on Saturday, is this weekend at Yellowstone Drag Strip. Free spectator tickets are available at Denny Menholt Chevrolet ...

Southern California drag racing legend John Force ... LA's News Headlines newsletter. John Force Racing teammate Austin Prock won Sunday's Funny Car division, topping Bob Tasca III in the final ...

Southern California drag racing legend John Force ... he was airlifted from the track. John Force Racing teammate Austin Prock won Sunday's Funny Car division, topping Bob Tasca III in the final ...

The 2-time defending World Champion of Funny Car drag racing also jumped into the NHRA Funny Car season points lead just before he won the final elimination round at Bristol, TN. CBS 8's John ...

Ron Capps is a superstar in the motorsports niche called drag racing. His 74 Funny Car win tally is second only to another NHRA superstar, John Force. To those who don’t know much about drag ...