The Straight Line Speed event will look at the history of drag racing in Western New York. Former Niagara Dragway promotor Dean Johnson and drag racing legend Jim Oddy, a member of the NHRA and ...

Drag racing was a big deal in 1964. More than 400 drag strips were scattered around the USA, and around 200,000 drag racing cars competed on those tracks. At the time, long before fancy live ...

One person is dead after a drag racing event in Copiah County.The Copiah County Sheriff's Department responded to a call around 11:16 p.m. Saturday regarding reports of drag racing, but was unable to ...

If you blink fast, roll racing and drag racing both look almost completely the same — if you're even lucky enough to catch any of it by the time you open your eyes again. However, drag racing ...

It changed the world of drag racing. And after that NHRA Pro Stock drag race Vega appeared, the era of the “stock” race car was over – in practically all forms of professional, production ...

Dodge//SRT and Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) today announced a new multi-year partnership extension for Top Fuel and Funny Car entries in the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series Partnership extension ...

The second of two Iowa City teens accused of "drag racing" prior to a fatal 2023 crash has pleaded guilty. Kesean Ford, 19, pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular homicide (excessive speed), a ...

The eye-catching PPG NITRO MUSTANG® DARK HORSE® Funny Car will be on the track for four events this year, including three NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) Mission Foods Drag Racing Series ...

Conrad "Connie" Kalitta is an absolute legend in the world of motorsports, boasting a storied NHRA drag racing career that started in the 1950s and ended ... well, never. Kalitta lined up and ...

Dodge played an important role in the street racing scene, releasing a series of high-performance muscle cars throughout the 1960s and early '70s that had the power to take on the best from the ...

In 1951, Wally Parks, editor of Hot Rod magazine, gathered together a handful of key personnel in the drag racing world to form the National Hot Rod Association, or NHRA. The whole goal of the ...

Toyota, under its Toyota Motor North America arm, is getting out of the business of NHRA drag racing after the 2025 season. Toyota, which has been in the series since 2002, provides its NHRA teams ...