As the NHRA gets back on track this weekend after a two-week layoff and back in traditional two-wide style with the Gerber ...

One of the biggest draws? The appearance of Shirley Muldowney, known as the first lady of drag racing. A motorsport legend, Muldowney made history on the track and has roots in El Paso.

A former Niagara Dragway promoter and an NHRA Hall of Famer will discuss drag racing's roots in Western New York.

Kil-Kare Speedway, the Xenia Twp. raceway that has attracted stock and drag racing enthusiasts since 1951, has a new owner. The International Hot Rod Association announced recently that its purchase ...

After success in Top Fuel Dragster, Pink would move to funny cars, where his engines helped Don Prudhomme, Raymond Beadle, and Shirley Muldowney win national championships. Pink’s eponymous engine ...

When you do good work, you are rewarded. Say hello to Shirley Muldowney. Who is she? She’s the first lady of drag racing. 1965 is when she began drag racing, becoming the first woman to do it under ...

During the drag strip’s heyday, the quarter-mile track drew large crowds to see big-time racers such as Shirley (Cha Cha) Muldowney, Connie Kalitta and Ben Wenzel.

This would have been a perfect afternoon for Jim Muldowney, soaking up the game he loved as kids enjoyed and bettered themselves. Heck, his nickname was “Diamond Jim.” “These are the typical ...