Welcome back to Behind the Wheel. Those who are enjoying our stories with speed demons on two wheels will want to tune in to our latest episode. If you have been following this column for the last few years, you will probably be familiar with the name Valerie Thompson.
Five drivers had the best race weekend of their lives after clinching championships in the NHRA Pacific Division Lucas Oil Series event over the weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Following a hard-fought weekend of Pro Mod drag racing, one driver would drive away with the LARGEST Pro-Mod payout in the world.
While “The Rocket” Brandon Sheppard did what he could to earn his first championship this weekend, after wracking up his 13th win on Friday night/Saturday afternoon, a third-place finish for Mike Marlar would catapult the points leader into a knock down drag out fight for the 2018 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series championship on Saturday night.
As the 2018 NHRA Countdown to the Championship winds down to an end, one dominating driver has already driven away with his first Top Fuel world championship.
On a cool fall night, a long-awaited dream came true for a former World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Champion.
Due to heavy overnight and morning rain on both Friday night and Saturday morning caused flooding in and around this track, series officials decided to cancel this event and allow its competitors to prepare for the upcoming World of Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway Nov. 2-4.
Despite a near-suspension from federal authorities, the prestigious Baja 1000 – one of the most popular off-road races in the country – will go on as planned next month on the Baja California Peninsula.
The 11th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway gave one driver his fourth Countdown to the Championship win, while two drivers finally found their ways to victory lane for the first time in this championship chase.
NHRA point leaders were all the rage at this weekend’s AAA Texas NHRA Nationals at Texas Motorplex.
