It was a moment his family had been chasing for a half-century. Racer Danny Thompson set a land speed record for piston-powered, wheel-driven cars at the Bonneville Salt Flats on Sunday in a vehicle that his father Mickey first brought to Utah in 1968. The elder Thompson didn’t get a chance to drive the streamliner, […]
Courtney Force and the NHRA Mello Yello Series take on the West Coast this month.PHOTO BY NHRA/NATIONAL DRAGSTER Where to find racing action, on TV and online BY: MIKE PRYSON THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 — NASCAR America, 5 p.m., NBCSN (L) — NHRA in 30, Seattle, 8:30 p.m., FS2 (T) FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 — Monster […]
WAY · Alexander brings home second career victory as he makes a move towards the 2018 Countdown · Defending world champion Hight notches second Funny Car victory of the season · Coughlin Jr. becomes second Pro Stock driver with three wins on the year · Tonglet takes down Hines in final round for his third consecutive Sonoma win SONOMA, […]
· Top Fuel’s Millican powers to seventh top spot this season · Funny Car points leader C. Force grabs 10th No. 1 qualifier of 2018 · Pro Stock points leader Anderson secures 102nd career top qualifier · Defending Pro Stock Motorcycle champ Krawiec earns second straight No. 1 qualifier SONOMA, Calif. – Matt Smith raced to his first career […]
C. Force sets sights on fifth No. 1 qualifying position in six races and tenth overall in 2018 Millican uses strong last pass of the night to move into No. 1 spot in Top Fuel Anderson’s dominant qualifying season continues with preliminary top spot Defending world champion Krawiec in position for second consecutive No. 1 […]
The NHRA Mello Yello Series is in Sonoma, California this weekend.PHOTO BY NHRA/NATIONAL DRAGSTER Where to find racing action, on TV and online BY: MIKE PRYSON Racing on TV listings: THURSDAY, JULY 26 — NASCAR America, 5 p.m., NBCSN (L) — NASCAR Race Hub, FS1; 6 p.m. (L) — IMSA Prototype Challenge, Bowmanville, Ontario, […]
Courtney Force and the drivers of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will again kick off the season in Pomona, California.PHOTO BY NHRA/NATIONAL DRAGSTER Topeka, Richmond swap places on the schedule, released Wednesday BY: MIKE PRYSON The 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule was released on Wednesday, and it looks a lot like the […]
Zach Horrall, IndyStar All eight members of an NHRA drag racing team signed paperwork Friday in a pledge to donate their brains to concussion research, the first time an entire team has made such a commitment. The Don Schumacher Racing teammates hope to improve the racing indistry and help military veterans and future generations. Team owner and […]
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