Drag Racing
The Drivers’ Take
With Nitro Spring Training in the rear view mirror and the start of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series just on the horizon, drivers and teams are gearing up for the 24-event season. Per usual, we have a new set of rookies that will join the tour. Former...
NHRA Media Day
With a little less than 48 hours until the start of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, there’s a palpable energy in the air during NHRA Media Day. With new announcements from the NHRA, livery unveilings, and driver portraits being taken, it’s hard...
Nitro Spring Training – Day 3
CHANDLER, Ariz. (Feb 4, 2017) The final day of Nitro Spring Training provided crew chiefs, drivers, and teams with a hot racetrack and fast cars. This was the last testing opportunity for Top Fuel and Funny Car teams to get their tune ups and data set before the...
Nitro Spring Training – Day 2
CHANDLER, Ariz. (Feb. 4, 2017) The second day of Nitro Spring Training showed drivers and teams starting to get back into the swing of things. We saw everything from fireballs to career best elapsed times. Leah Pritchett went through quite the crew change during...
Nitro Spring Training – Day 1
CHANDLER, Ariz. (Feb. 3, 2017) This week the primary nitro teams on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing circuit pulled up their bootstraps, loaded the trucks, and made their way to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Phoenix, AZ. We're one week away from the start of...
Q&A With Street Outlaw’s Doc
We recently had the pleasure of catching up with Doc from the hit Discovery Channel series, Street Outlaws, while at the Team Boddie Racing No Excuses Round 4 in Sacramento, California. Doc talks to us about his time racing in the sport and how life has changed...
Quarter Mile Profile: Alex Laughlin
Alex Laughlin is a NHRA Pro Stock star on the rise. The 27-year-old Texas native drives the Gas Monkey Energy Camaro entry in what many consider to be the most challenging class in the sport. He may be a newcomer to the Pro Stock category, but Laughlin’s story...
Auto Club Finals Recap
POMONA, CA. (NOV. 13, 2016) The final day of NHRA Mello Yello drag racing took place today. Being the last of 24 events with world championships on line, the Auto Club Finals made for great racing in Southern California. Top Fuel In an all-Kalitta Motorsports...
Auto Club Finals Q3 & Q4
POMONA, CA. (NOV. 12, 2016) As the second day of qualifying for the Auto Club Finals wraps up, our fields are set for tomorrow and a new champion has been crowned. Top Fuel J.R. Todd’s blistering time of 3.680 @ 327.82 mph from Q3 earned him the track ET record as...
Auto Club Finals Q1 & Q2
POMONA, CA. (NOV. 12, 2016) The 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Championship is finally on its last race of the season. World championships are still up for grabs in Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle. Today kicked off the first of two days of qualifying. Top...
