Motorsports

NHRA Wrap-Up: Brown, Johnson, and Gray Win in Gainesville

Defending Top Fuel and Pro Stock champions Antron Brown and Allen Johnson returned to their winning ways Sunday at the Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway in Gainesville, FL. Johnny Gray won in Funny Car. Gray and Brown’s victories gave Don Schumacher Racing its 200th win. “It’s incredible,” Schumacher said. “It started in 1970 in Indianapolis when

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Photo Gallery: Bakersfield March Meet

[portfolio_slideshow id=15942] Many drag racing fans are looking forward to the NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, FL this weekend. But if you constantly find yourself reminiscing back to the “good old days” of drag racing instead, Bakersfield, CA is the place to be in March. Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield hosts the famed Bakersfield March

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Anderson To Debut New Summit Racing Camaro in Gainesville

Greg Anderson will arrive at the 44th annual Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville with a sense of eager anticipation as he awaits the first day of the event and the unveiling of a brand new Summit Racing Chevy Camaro. The historic Gatornationals, the third of 24 races in NHRA’s 2013 Mello

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Enders-Stevens, Schumacher, and Capps Win in Arizona

While Danica Patrick got the lion’s share of motorsports fans’ attention at NASCAR’s Daytona 500 Sunday, another female racer on the other side of the country cemented her place among professional racing’s elite. Erica Enders-Stevens mowed down the Pro Stock competition one round at a time Sunday to capture her fourth career Wally at the

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Jason Line Aiming to Defend Title in Arizona

  Jason Line is eager to return to the driver’s seat of his Summit Racing Chevy Camaro this weekend at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, AZ. As the defending event champion at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, the second-generation drag racer is also eager to return to the winners circle. In 2012, Line and Summit Racing

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C. Force, Nobile, and Langdon Capture Wins at Pomona

Courtney Force not so gently reminded everyone she’s more than just John’s daughter Sunday, capturing the second win of her young Funny Car career at the NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Vincent Nobile won in Pro Stock, and Shawn Langdon won in Top Fuel. Force powered her Traxxas Ford Mustang past Dodge Charger

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Line, Anderson Eager to Kick Off NHRA Season in Pomona

For Jason Line, Greg Anderson, and the Summit Racing team, there really wasn’t much of an “off-season.” They blasted through the winter in pursuit of horsepower. Now, as the group returns to Auto Club Raceway at Pomona for the 53rd annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals (the first of 24 stops on the 2013 NHRA

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Season Preview: 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series

Eager to breathe a little tire smoke and nitrous fumes and feel the chest-rattling rumble of three- to six-second cars rocketing down the strip? Us too. The start of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series this weekend for the Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona brings with it more fascinating story lines

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NASCAR Aims to Rekindle Brand Rivalry With Gen-6 Stock Car Design

When that first green flag waves kicking off NASCAR’s 2013 racing season on February 16, racing fans will see something they haven’t seen in a long time—stock cars that closely resemble their production-model counterparts. Brand recognition is one of the hallmarks of the Generation-6 redesign. NASCAR officials and those participating in the racing series hope

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