DSR, Capps and NAPA Re-Up Partnerships
It’s official: NAPA Auto Parts and Ron Capps will be racing together again, searching for their second NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car championship together after securing their first in 2016.
Drag Racing
Smith Swaps Nitrous for Turbos in Pro Mod
Rickie Smith, the three-time E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod champion who just missed a fourth title at the final race of the year at Las Vegas, always does things his own way.
John Force Racing Looking Ahead to 2019
This year was a roller-coaster ride for John Force Racing in NHRA Mello Yello competition.
Behind the Wheel Podcast Episode 14: NHRA Champs J.R. Todd and Tanner Gray
A very special holiday is upon us, and three NHRA drivers have a great reason to celebrate. In our latest edition of Behind The Wheel podcast, we caught up with the two young drivers who proved that nothing could stop them from earning their first ever NHRA world championship in 2018.
Garlits Museum Announces 2019 Drag Racing HOF Inductees
The International Drag Racing Hall of Fame (IDRHoF) will have many new inductees next March, just before the 50th anniversary Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.
Gainsville Raceway Prepping for 50th Anniversary
The third race of the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello season will be a big one.
Elkes, Modern Racing Tie In with Elite Motorsports
After leading Erica Enders to two consecutive NHRA Pro Stock championships, Elite Motorsports made the ill-advised switch from Chevrolet to Dodge affiliation – just as the category was swapping its carbureted engine induction for electronic fuel injection.
DSR Teammates Donate for CA Wildfire Relief
November’s painful wildfires in California caused widespread devastation, so a generous group of California natives who ply their trade in NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series have elected to give resources that can aid those needing to rebuild.
Shane Tucker Plots Full Season Pro Stock Attack
Maybe there is some hope for NHRA’s Pro Stock class, now that it has contracted from 24 to 18 races for the upcoming 2019 season? During last weekend’s PRI trade show in Indianapolis, there was some good news, and that continues into the week.
NHRA Family Mourns Passing of Dick LaHaie
NHRA drivers, crew members and fans are mourning the recent loss of a legend: former NHRA Top Fuel championship-winning driver and crew chief Dick LaHaie.