Funny Car Wide Open in Denver’s Rare Air
Last year’s rendition of the Dodge Mile-High Nationals on the Bandimere Speedway dragstrip just west of Denver, Colorado was monumental for several reasons, particularly in the Funny Car class.
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Will Bandimere Speedway Continue Torrence’s Top Fuel Mastery?
Racing at Bandimere Speedway has always been a challenge for NHRA’s Mello Yello competitors.
Is 1320 Nitro Drag Racing a Realistic Goal?
Every year the subject comes up, gets talked about for a time and then fades away.
Robert Wickens Gets Back in the Driver’s Seat
When his No. 6 Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (Arrow SPM) Honda Indy car climbed the wall into the fencing at Pocono Raceway last August, few thought the Canadian ace would regain mobility.
Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Names 2020 Inductees
Featuring nine outstanding racing representatives from every type of motor sport, the Hall’s incoming class includes racers in NASCAR, drag racing, open wheel, sports cars, motorcycle flat track and off-road competition.
McLaren, Alonso Split
The two-time Formula 1 champion who qualified well for one Indianapolis 500 yet failed to make the field of 33 a second time has amicably parted ways with the British F1 entrant and supercar manufacturer.
Dixon Tests INDYCAR Aeroscreen On Simulator
INDYCAR is moving forward on its Aeroscreen, a driver safety protective device. It enlisted current and five-time driving champion Scott Dixon to conduct a simulator test of a prototype.
Tasca Hungry for Home Track Win
No one in NHRA’s Funny Car class has a hotter hand right now than Bob Tasca III, who earned back-to-back national event wins at Bristol and Norwalk, the two most recent races on a 24-event calendar.
Can Anyone Stop Steve Torrence?
This weekend’s official entry list shows a field of 13 dragsters for the Top Fuel category, all of them continuing to chase Steve Torrence as he and his team perform at the highest level.
Mazda Team Joest Breaks Through
Mazda has been serious about its sports car racing for quite a while.