Average Joe and drag racing fan Alex Miladinovich proves you can build an NHRA Top Fuel Funny Car in your own garage against ...

The National Hot Rod Association is the governing body for Nitro Funny Car racing. This is a type of drag racing where vehicles are characterized by its short wheelbase and fiberglass or carbon fiber ...

The technology behind a both an NHRA Top Fuel dragster and a Funny Car is stunning, a true engineering feat of genius. However, the long, skinny power-producers, with the skinny front tires and ...

who as a kid loved funny cars. He later created one of the coolest drag racing series on the planet. Simple in many ways, the series’ “run whatcha brung” format means that anything with a ...

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 ...

All race cars are powerful, but the NHRA’s Top Fuel dragster and Funny Car are the beefed-up Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the motorsports world. • Consider, a 358-cubic-inch V8 NASCAR engine ...

The main point of the Golden Age of American Muscle was to produce cars that could blow the doors off of other cars. Detroit didn't crank out fast cars just so they would be driven responsibly ...

Justin Ashley won the Top Fuel Dragster class last time out at the Texas NHRA Fall Nationals and Matt Hagan won the Funny Car event. Tickets are on sale for this weekend's event, which runs from ...

NHRA Funny Car drag racing is intense, and it’s not a discipline you just stumble into. It requires a lot of experience to pilot an 11,000-horsepower missile down a quarter-mile strip.

One-piece, 18-foot-long composite vehicle bodies. Funny Car drag racing vehicles compete at speeds of more than 300 miles per hour over a short, 1,000-foot distance, meaning aerodynamic design and ...

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.