Tony Schumacher wins 14th of season
Victories by Tony Schumacher, Cruz Pedregon, and Dave Connolly at the 3rd annual NHRA Virginia Nationals capped an historic weekend at Virginia Motorsports Park in which performance records and career … Read More
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Victories by Tony Schumacher, Cruz Pedregon, and Dave Connolly at the 3rd annual NHRA Virginia Nationals capped an historic weekend at Virginia Motorsports Park in which performance records and career … Read More
Based on continued testing success of the Electrimotion Safety Shutoff Controller, NHRA is mandating its use on all nitro Funny Cars beginning at the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals. The … Read More
The transformation of NHRA's top Professional series from POWERade to Full Throttle, which began earlier this year, has reached another milestone as the new NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series … Read More
The next edition of ESPN’s prime-time newsmagazine E:60 on Tuesday, September 30, at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET, will include a look at NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series stars … Read More
The 21st annual O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals was one of the most exciting events in the history of Memphis Motorsports Park. High drama, great side-by-side racing, pleasant weather, and championship … Read More
The Texas Motorplex announced Thursday that it has signed a contract with the NHRA to host an annual event through 2028. The track, located in Ennis, has had at least … Read More
Undefeated on the dragstrip, Tony Schumacher was voted third-quarter Driver Of The Year 2008. Schumacher won every NHRA POWERade Series event in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 14. That … Read More
J. R. Todd ended Tony Schumacher's reign of terror in Top Fuel and Greg Stanfield scored an emotional first career victory in Pro Stock for team owner Greg Hill to … Read More
Del Worsham has been named the driver of the Alan Johnson Al-Anabi Racing Funny Car effective at the conclusion of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing season. In addition, Aaron … Read More
The New Jersey State Police says massive engine failure at slightly more than 300 mph triggered a crash that killed top Funny Car racer Scott Kalitta in June. Investigators say … Read More
Another piece of the Alan Johnson/Al-Anabi Racing puzzle has fallen into place as Aaron Brooks, crew chief of Roger Burgess' R2B2 Racing Funny Car, has announced that he will leave … Read More
After showing significant signs of improvement in the past week, Pro Modified racer Steve Engel died suddenly at 5 p.m. Sunday in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Engel was involved is … Read More
Before Saturday's third round of qualifying at the NHRA Carolinas Nationals at zMax Dragway in Concord, N.C., Connie Kalitta, Kalitta Motorsports team owner, presented Doug Herbert a $50,000 check for … Read More
Understandably upset after missing his second straight Funny Car field at the inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals, John Force insists that he's not about to abandon his quest for the 15th … Read More
(L-R) Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Justin Humphreys (Pro Stock), Jack Beckman (Funny Car) and Steve Johnson (Pro Stock Motorcycle) celebrate in the winner's circle Rhonda McCole/AR1.com Tony Schumacher made history … Read More
Larry Dixon Rhonda McCole/AR1.com Every driver in the National Hot Rod Association wants to make it into the show on Sunday, but when the series’ newest drag strip names their … Read More
Larry Dixon capped off the first day of qualifying at the Inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals with a booming 3.846 at 310.20 to claim the provisional No. 1 qualifying position in … Read More
Fans of the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series will have a new opportunity to enjoy exclusive, live coverage of the sport as ESPN360.com will stream eliminations rounds from the final … Read More
Ford Racing Teleconference moderated by Dan Zacharias with Brian Wolfe, Director Ford Racing Technology, Jack Roush, NASCAR team owner, and John Force, NHRA Funny Car team owner and driver. Teleconference … Read More
In a cooperative deal with Wilson Manifolds, Hillary Will will fly the colors of the Kingdom of Bahrain on her KB Racing Top Fuel dragster at this weekend's NHRA Carolinas … Read More
NHRA is working with the Top Fuel and Funny Car teams of Robert Hight, Jim Head, and Larry Dixon to test and evaluate a new Safety Shutoff Controller developed by … Read More
This weekend's inaugural NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway @ Concord, N.C., is a welcome fresh face on the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series circuit. With the unveiling of a … Read More
With his seventh Top Fuel victory at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals, Tony Schumacher also broke two of his own class records – most consecutive victories and most wins in … Read More
The most decorated Top Fuel crew chief in NHRA history, Alan Johnson, will field a two-car team in 2009 through a partnership with Qatar-based Al-Anabi Racing. A seven-time NHRA Top … Read More
Texas Motorplex, the site of next month's NHRA Fall Nationals, is in the midst of several new safety initiatives, including extending the run-off area beyond the finish line. The changes … Read More