Legendary NHRA driver John Force may never race again following a horrific fiery crash that left him in the hospital last ...

For as fondly as classic muscle cars tend to be remembered, there were a few oddities even back then that managed to stand out from the pack.

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NHRA is bringing speed and power to Thunder Valley. Here's a guide to keep up with the action at Bristol Motor Speedway.

With a mix of mechanical ingenuity and courage, the Torrance, California, native has earned 39 wins, 81 final round ...

The roar of Formula 1 engines is unmistakable — and apparently, contagious. One rescue dog is making headlines after a video captured her mimicking the sound of an F1 race car.

He built the 2500-hp Chrysler elephant engines that ran in Funny Car racing in the 1970s. But he had a hand in everything over the years, from NASCAR to IndyCar motors, Can-Am racers, and even ...

They're exciting for fans to watch, but when you sit behind the engine like that — that's part of the allure that, when I was a kid, made me want to be a Funny Car driver — seeing these ...

In fact, an engine in today's Funny Cars must be wholly rebuilt (or replaced) after — are you ready for this? — just four seconds of open-throttle use. The origin of the name "funny car" isn't ...

SEATTLE — When a driver is competing in elimination rounds, winning the drag is all that matters. Sometimes a driver pushes the car beyond its limits. That's what happened to Ron Capps the past ...

A catastrophic engine explosion in a National Hot Rod Association Funny Car is a serious matter. We’ve seen two such explosions in the last month. John Force, the greatest driver in NHRA history ...