Average Joe and drag racing fan Alex Miladinovich proves you can build an NHRA Top Fuel Funny Car in your own garage against ...

who as a kid loved funny cars. He later created one of the coolest drag racing series on the planet. Simple in many ways, the series’ “run whatcha brung” format means that anything with a ...

The National Hot Rod Association is the governing body for Nitro Funny Car racing. This is a type of drag racing where vehicles are characterized by its short wheelbase and fiberglass or carbon fiber ...

The technology behind a both an NHRA Top Fuel dragster and a Funny Car is stunning, a true engineering feat of genius. However, the long, skinny power-producers, with the skinny front tires and ...

Last weekend, Steve Torrence won the Top Fuel Dragster class, while Austin Prock won the Funny Car class. This weekend is expected to be even more crazy as Sonoma presents a tough challenge 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 ...

All race cars are powerful, but the NHRA’s Top Fuel dragster and Funny Car are the beefed-up Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the motorsports world. • Consider, a 358-cubic-inch V8 NASCAR engine ...

New England Dragway was the only track on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour where Top Fuel veteran Doug Kalitta ...

With regard to acceleration from the start, they lag just behind Top Fuel dragsters with one critical difference. Funny Car engines packing all of their power sit right in front of the driver as ...

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 the team. John Force has 157 career Funny Car wins.

One-piece, 18-foot-long composite vehicle bodies. Funny Car drag racing vehicles compete at speeds of more than 300 miles per hour over a short, 1,000-foot distance, meaning aerodynamic design and ...

Justin Ashley won the Top Fuel Dragster class last time out at the Texas NHRA Fall Nationals and Matt Hagan won the Funny Car event. Tickets are on sale for this weekend's event, which runs from ...