Motorsports

NHRA Wrap-Up: Brown, Hagan, Skillman & Krawiec Win in Texas

(Image/NHRA) Antron Brown furthered his points lead in Top Fuel on Sunday, racing to victory at the Texas NHRA FallNationals. Matt Hagan in Funny Car, Drew Skillman in Pro Stock, and Eddie Krawiec in Pro Stock Motorcycle were also winners in their respective categories in Ennis, TX, at the fourth of the six-race 2016 NHRA

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Johnson Jr., Brown, Nobile & Krawiec Win Reading

(Image/NHRA) Tommy Johnson Jr. raced to the Funny Car victory at the Dodge NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway on Sunday. Antron Brown in Top Fuel, Vincent Nobile in Pro Stock, and Eddie Krawiec in Pro Stock Motorcycle were also victorious in their respective categories at the 21st event of 24 on the 2016 NHRA

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Langdon, Beckman, Laughlin & Savoie Win

(Image/NHRA) Shawn Langdon raced to his third victory of the year Sunday at the NHRA Midwest Nationals at Gateway Motorsports Park just outside of St. Louis. Jack Beckman in Funny Car, Alex Laughlin in Pro Stock, and Jerry Savoie in Pro Stock Motorcycle, were also victorious in their respective categories at the 20th event of

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NHRA Adds Four Southeast Dragstrips to Track Network

(Image/Las Vegas Motor Speedway) Three Florida dragstrips and a fourth in southern Georgia have joined the NHRA Member Track Network, and will be part of the racing league’s Division 2, the NHRA announced this week. The four tracks include: Orlando Speed World Dragway – Orlando, FL Lakeland Drag Strip – Lakeland, FL Emerald Coast Dragway

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Photo Gallery: Hot Rod Drag Week 2016 at Summit Motorsports Park

Hundreds of cars showed up at National Trail Raceway in Columbus, OH September 11 to kick off Hot Rod Drag Week 2016, and a handful less made it to Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH two days later. Although Norwalk is only about 90 miles north of Columbus, the Drag Week route made drivers take a

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Bonneville Speed Week Update: Thompson Breaks Record; Carbinite LSR on Cusp

(Image/BangShift) Wait. Challenger? That thing got a HEMI in it? Actually, it has two. And those two 500-cubic-inch V8s powered Danny Thompson’s Challenger 2 streamliner to a new 406.7 miles-per-hour land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats this week for the 2016 edition of Speed Week. Perhaps more significantly, Thompson—son of Mickey Thompson—broke his

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