Top Fuel’s Brittany Force picked up her first victory of the season, making a pair of 340-mph runs on Sunday at New England ...

This was history. This was the two largest legends of their sport — "Big Daddy '' Don Garlits and Shirley "Cha Cha '' Muldowney — engaging in one last match race at the 50th annual World ...

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.

He purchased the track in 1972 and oversaw its operation for 17 years, until handing the reins over to his son. Shirley Muldowney: Born in Burlington and raised in the Lake Champlain Islands, her ...

He also owned Stub Fadden’s championship Flying Tiger entry at Thunder Road in 1964. Shirley Muldowney: Born in Burlington and raised in the Lake Champlain Islands, her amazing life story was told in ...

The Shirley Muldowney Story” about drag racing pioneer Shirley Muldowney. Executive Director of WIMNA Cindy Sission and Coordinating Producer for FOX NASCAR & INDYCAR Pam Miller will make a ...

At one point in time, Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney was just an ordinary American child. Far more interested in street racing and hot rods than whatever her schoolteachers in Schenectady ...

Soon, in 1983, she made her feature debut in the biographical film, Heart Like a Wheel, which was based on drag racing driver Shirley Muldowney’s life, in a supporting role. After making brief ...

She also got cozy with Alan Rachins on ‘L.A. Law’ and played the sister of Shirley Muldowney (Bonnie Bedelia) in 'Heart Like a Wheel.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Diane Delano, the busy ...

Roven’s first producing credit dates back to 1983’s “Heart Like a Wheel,” which starred Bonnie Bedelia as racecar driver Shirley Muldowney. Although he’d made student films, he says ...