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Capps, Kalitta & Butner Lead Pro Qualifiers At NHRA Phoenix!

Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt   Series points leader Ron Capps took the No. 1 qualifying position in Funny Car on Saturday at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals. Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel)...

Force, Brown & Butner Lead Friday Qualifying At NHRA Phoenix!

Photos by Jeff Burghardt, Mike Burghardt and Bob Wingfield   Courtney Force raced to the qualifying lead in Funny Car Friday with a track record performance at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA...

Nitro Reports Launches Tonight!

Tonight, Monday February 22, Donnie Couch and Darr Hawthorne kick off their new Internet TV Show at www.NitroReports.com with a killer line-up of guests and a special contest. 2015 NHRA Nitro Funny...

Watch Vincent Nobile Have A Rough Ride At Pomona – Wall Slapping, Tire Shaking, Badness

Vincent Nobile managed to do something at the NHRA Winternationals that Erica Enders-Stevens did not while racing the same Camaro for a championship in 2015. Touch the wall. During a run against Drew...

Scary Ride: Watch Gary Densham Suffers A Parachute Failure And Hit The Catch Net Hard At Pomona

Gary Densham is OK after having suffered a very scary incident during qualifying for the 2016 NHRA Circle K Winternationals. As you will see in the video below, Densham suffered a parachute failure...

Grand National Roadster Show 2016: The Killer Iron YOU Need To See!

Nope, we’re not done yet! We promised you a solid week of Grand National Roadster Show photos and you’ve got them. Yes, we’re a lot closer to the end of our photos than the...

NHRA Announces NHRA All-Access Streaming Service From National Events – Subscription Service

One of the lingering questions that has been floating since the NHRA announced the vastly improved television package on FOX and FOX Sports 1 has been the availability of live streaming video from...

Steve Torrence And Jack Beckman Quickest in NHRA Nitro Spring Training!

(Photo Credit:NHRA) – The NHRA has dubbed it NHRA Nitro Spring Training and we’re dubbing it the prelude to the Winters but whatever you want to call it, every nitro team worth their...

Pontiac Drag Racing Legend, Speed Parts Manufacturer, and Straight Line Pioneer Jess Tyree Dies

The unrelenting march of time has called another drag racing great home. This time it is Pontiac racing legend and famed header manufacturer Jess Tyree. His drag racing story is one that rings...

Drag Racing 2015 Thrills and Spills Part 2 – The Urban Hillbilly Insanity Continues!

At the tail end of last week we showed you part one of Urban Hillbilly Action Video’s look back at the craziest stuff they saw in 2015. The second half of this non-stop thrill ride is available...

Saturday Cruise-In Photos From The Grand National Roadster Show 2016 In Pomona

It wasn’t the sunniest day in Grand National Roadster Show history, but it wasn’t raining so folks from all over Southern California cruised their favorite hot rod out to the Fairplex in...

NHRA Celebrates 50 Years Of The Funny Car! A Year Long Tribute To The Plastic Fanastics

In 1966, a brand new class of competition emerged in NHRA when hot rodding enthusiasts of the era were trying to squeeze more performance out of their gassers, super stocks and muscle cars. With a...

NHRA’s Newest Super Slow Motion Video Is Wreckage Central – Wild Stuff

After clipping one million likes on Facebook the other day the NHRA put on a super slow motion video on their page and it is pretty cool. For starters everyone involve in the “excitement”...

New Video Series: NHRA History Lesson With Lewis Bloom – The First Topic Is Pro Stock!

One of the things that the NHRA has been working really hard on this off season is revamping their approach to not only television, but their entire media side. Lots of people freaked out when the...