Hagan made the 104-mile drive to Bristol Dragway on May 21 to promote the June 6-8 Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals ...

(Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG) 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 ...

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 ...

The Crew 2 features multiple cars that are specifically designed for drag racing, offering top speeds exceeding 310 mph. Some top drag cars like the Proto HuP One and Chevrolet Corvette Stingray ...

John Force Racing released the update after "catastrophic engine failure" led to his Funny Car explosion and subsequent crash into two separate guard walls. "Attending doctors purposely were ...

Ron Capps on pulling a drag chute ... ride into the net at the end of the sand trap. “I’ve only been in one a couple of times,” three-time Funny Car champion Ron Capps says casually ...

It was Granatelli who sponsored a new Funny Car drag racing entry for Murphy, who became known as “Miss STP.” “I was a real oddity, and I think a lot of strip operators thought it was pretty ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Paula Murphy, a Hall of Fame racer and the first woman licensed to drive a Funny Car, died Thursday. She was 95. The National Hot Rod Association announced Murphy’s death on ...

Don Schumacher, a legendary NHRA team owner and one of the most influential figures in drag racing ... Schumacher began his career as a Funny Car match racer in the 1960s and 70s, fielding ...

Doha, Qatar: After exciting action in the opening round last week, the Sealine Sand Drag Competition moves to ... The events of cars with six and eight-cylinder engines, modified light trucks ...

Murrihy was chasing a fast time in his final pass for the second round of the Nitro Funny Cars National Drag Racing Championship in Western ... but when the car came to rest in the sand it had done ...