Drag Racing
NHRA Atlanta: Torrence wins 2nd straight
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 5, 2019) – Steve Torrence might be getting that feeling again. Torrence capped the 2018 season with an undefeated run through the NHRA Countdown to the Championship and Sunday, he won his second straight race by knocking off Brittany...
NHRA B. Force, Hight, Krawiec grab top spots
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 4, 2019) – Brittany Force, Robert Hight and Eddie Krawiec posted the best qualifying passes, bypassed the normal Saturday drama, and will start atop the ladders of their NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series categories in Sunday’s...
Atlanta: Qualifying R3 halted by rain
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 4, 2019) – NHRA and Atlanta Dragway officials have suspended professional qualifying during the third round of the Arby’s Southern Nationals due to impending inclement weather. A storm was nearing the facility that was believed to...
Todd, B. Force, Hines top NHRA charts after wet day in Atlanta
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 3, 2019) – J.R. Todd topped the Funny Car standings after the first day of qualifying for the Arby’s NHRA Southern Nationals, the 39th annual NHRA event at Atlanta Dragway. Todd’s 3.044-second pass came in the rain-delayed second...
Rain in Atlanta
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 3, 2019) -- The opening day of the NHRA's Arby's Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway has been delayed by rain. The professional teams have completed their first round of qualifying and Pro Stock Motorcycle teams completed their...
Langdon, Torrence, and Hines wins at zMAX Four-Wide
By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher Shawn Langdon is going to remember this race. He won his first career Funny Car race at the 10th annual NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway on Sunday in Concord, North Carolina. He is the 17th driver to have a...
WWT enters into naming agreement with Gateway Motorsports Park
By Anthony Caruso III World Wide Technology has entered into a naming rights agreement with Gateway Motorsports Park. As a result, the Madison, Illinois-based facility is now named “World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway.” Wild Wide Technology is a St. Louis,...
Funny, Fast, and Five Years Old–“Getting Off Track” With Cameron McMillen!
OK, so let's be honest. Most folks look at a five-year-old and think, "Hey, the little dude (Or dudette if it's a girl) is just...well, a kid. He eats, sleeps, plays, and gets messy. He's a walking, talking dirtbomb!" Maybe. Yep, it's true that some of these little...
John Force Racing dominates 2019 SpringNationals
By Anthony Caruso III John Force Racing swept the Nitro categories on Sunday at the 32nd annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil. Both Brittany Force and Robert Hight won at Houston Raceway Park presented by Pennzoil in Baytown, Texas....
BVR will have two TF Dragsters this weekend in Houston
By Anthony Caruso III At the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil at Houston Raceway Park presented by Pennzoil in Baytown, Texas this weekend, Bob Vandergriff Racing will have two Top Fuel Dragsters at the property. This will be the...