NASCAR Sets 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
NASCAR has announced three new members to its Hall of Fame for 2023, as well as a Landmark Award for this 13th class. New inductees are Matt Kenseth, Kirk Shelmerdine and Hershel McGriff.
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EV Class Joins NHRA Summit Racing Series
For the past few years, the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) has allowed exhibition runs of pure electric vehicles during its national events.
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[Gallery] Seal Beach Classic Car Show Was a Feast for the Eyes
Signaling another return to the “normal” of pre-COVID-19 activities, the 34th annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show in Seal Beach, California took place on Saturday, April 30th as more than 500 classic cars and trucks – and their proud owners – lined the streets of this Pacific Ocean-adjacent town to celebrate all things automotive.
Circle K Four-Wide NHRA Race Takes Place at Charlotte this Weekend
There was plenty to talk about after Houston and leading into Charlotte1 and the Circle K Four-Wide Nationals, the second and final four-wide of the year.
New Indianapolis 500 Qualifying Rules Set
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES and Indianapolis Motor Speedway are, once again, shaking up qualifying for this year’s 106th Indianapolis 500, scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 29th on the historic 2.5-mile oval.
RIP Ted Prappas
One of open wheel racing’s nicest drivers has left the building. Ted Prappas, who was a mainstay in the smaller formulae, making a single start at the Indianapolis 500 in 1992, died after a quick bout with colon cancer.
Fuel Tech Named 2022 NHRA Pro Mod Sponsor
NHRA’s Pro Mod Series has long been a category looking for a sponsor. It’s gone through a few, E3 Spark Plugs being the most notable, but there hasn’t been the proper amount of stickum for one of the most exciting on-track simultaneous displays of horsepower and panache.
Last Dance for NHRA in Houston
This weekend marks the finale for yet another NHRA racetrack as Houston Raceway Park hosts the Camping World Drag Racing Series for a 35th and last running of the NHRA SpringNationals.
Houston Raceway Park Prepares to Close with Moving Letter from Owners
Race tracks come and go but it’s the going part that always seems to be happening more and more these days.
Paul Lee’s Funny Car has New Co-Crew Chiefs and New Look
Stringing together respectable results year after year isn’t easy. When success doesn’t come, it’s customary for drivers to change personnel, thinking that’s the answer. Sometimes it works; other times it doesn’t.