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Drag racing legends and their cars

Drag racing, a high-octane motorsport that has thrilled fans for decades, has produced many legendary figures and iconic ...
When General Motors and the National Hot Rod Association not only show up at an import drag racing event, but embrace the whole import drag scene, it’s sort of like your parents showing up at your ...
For all you Central Texas adrenaline junkies, the 40th annual Texas NHRA Fall Nationals is coming up this weekend – and it’s ...
The Plymouth Barracuda ranks very high in the world of classic muscle cars, but not a lot of people talk about the super rare ...
One of the most unique characteristics of top gas dragsters is that, despite having two engines, but they still use one ...
With Jeremiah Kirby wheeling Lohone’s 1972 Chevelle, the pair rolled through the Pro Street NA (Naturally Aspirated) class, averaging an 8.46 e.t. to win the week. It was a well-earned victory for a ...
Of course, the Gen IV/V LS/LT variants get most of the attention in today’s performance world from its abundance in junkyards to the incredible upgrades from aftermarket companies. In fact, our ...
Now, as best as I understand there are no plans for any sanctioning body to release a “Steam Outlaw” class in the near or distant future, but I did recently have an interesting experience watching ...
An inside look at the engines that propel the funny cars of drag racing from zero to you-can’t-be-serious in four seconds. By Paul Stenquist At the head of a straight ribbon of pavement, a swarm of ...
Drag cars are not for everyone. As machines meant to go down the strip as fast as possible, they are specifically built, with sweat and a lot of money. That means very few of them get made and then ...
In the high-stakes world of drag racing, the difference between victory and defeat can be measured in fractions of a second. While horsepower and aerodynamics play crucial roles, a racer’s reaction ...
DINWIDDIE, Va. — Drag racing legend John Force was hospitalized on Sunday after his engine exploded at the finish line of an NHRA event in Virginia and his vehicle crashed into a wall. According to a ...