Motorsports

NHRA Wrap-Up: Kalitta, Hight, T. Gray & Krawiec Win Carolina Nats

Doug Kalitta powered to his first career victory at zMAX Dragway Sunday at the 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals. Robert Hight in Funny Car, Tanner Gray in Pro Stock, and Eddie Krawiec in Pro Stock Motorcycle were also victorious in their respective categories at the first of six playoff events during the NHRA Mello Yello

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Autocross Insider: Nathan Popp Recounts 2017 SCCA CAM Challenge

Editor’s Note: Nathan Popp, 17, is the son of champion autocrosser and road racer Danny Popp. In his second OnAllCylinders story, Nathan recounts his experience at the SCCA’s 2017 CAM Challenge East. We’ll look forward to sharing more of Nathan’s autocross experiences and car setup tips in the future. … BUNKER HILL, IN — The 2017

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Race-Day Tuning is Often the Difference Between Winning and Losing

NORWALK, OH – We can’t control the weather. Just ask every bride, golfer or outdoor event planner, ever. In most life situations, temperature and precipitation are the only weather-related things we must worry about. But drag racing isn’t most life situations. In competitive drag racing where there is typically little margin for error, unpredictable conditions

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Safety First, Safety Fast—A Racer’s Take on Safety Gear

NORWALK, OH – In racing, safety is as important as horsepower. For that reason, we talked to racers about staying safe on the track at the 2017 NMCA All-American Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH. Tom Hoffman races a 1968 Ford Mustang in the NMCA’s Open Comp class. His car boasts a 632-horsepower 351W that propels

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Pritchett, DeJoria, T. Gray & Savoie Win in Brainerd

Leah Pritchett piloted her dragster to her fourth Top Fuel victory of the season Sunday at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Alexis DeJoria in Funny Car, Tanner Gray in Pro Stock, and Jerry Savoie in Pro Stock Motorcycle, were also winners at the 17th of 24 events on the NHRA Mello

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Born For This: Nathan Popp Recounts First Autocross Competition

Editor’s Note: Nathan Popp, 17, is the son of champion autocrosser and road racer Danny Popp. In his first OnAllCylinders column, Nathan recounts the story of his first autocross competition at age 15, dropping in some autocrossing pro tips along the way. We’ll look forward to sharing more of Nathan’s story in the future.  …

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Brown, Hight & Skillman Win in Seattle

Antron Brown piloted his dragster to the Top Fuel victory Sunday at the 30th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in Kent, WA. Robert Hight in Funny Car, and Drew Skillman in Pro Stock were also winners in their respective categories at the 16th of 24 events on the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag

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