Jason Hoard's Corvette flipped during a test run at ahead of a drag race. Video captured the crash he walked away from.

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 ...

In 1974, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins took the body shell of a Chevrolet Vega and built a race car ... making drag racing a profession. That is without making the leap up to Top Fuel or Funny Car ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

POMONA — The next time a John Force Racing driver wins an NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car race, it will be the 300th for the team. John Force has 157 career Funny Car wins.