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…Like Schumacher, Hight continued his love affair with Pomona’s pavement, winning his second straight race and third overall at his hometown facility. This time it was Pedregon on the losing end in the final as Hight’s 4.861 at a blower-belt-tossing 284.39 mph in the Auto Club of Southern California Ford Mustang defeated Pedregon’s 4.879 at … Read more
Perhaps the most competitive battleground in the NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series is in its Funny Car class, and miles per hour aren’t the defining standard. The real competition involves sponsorships and the cubic dollars racers spend in an effort to not only go fast, but win a championship. The cars, capable of covering the … Read more
Defending NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Funny Car champ Tony Pedregon was transported to Pomona Valley Medical Center Hospital for evaluation after his Q Horsepower Chevy Impala suffered an engine explosion … Read full story
POMONA – Few would argue John Force is the most popular ever in drag racing and the most dominant driver in the 56-year history of NHRA. Fourteen time NHRA funny car champion John Force is coming back from the worst year of his racing career… Read full story in the Pasadena Star News
Topic: CARQUEST AUTO PARTS NHRA WINTERNATIONALS-Fact sheet and preview WHAT: 48thannual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals, the first of 24 races in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Read full story
Auto Racing DailyNHRA has questions to answerSan Diego Union Tribune, United States – 8 hours ago”We matched or broke every attendance record last year, but to be honest I don’t know where the NHRA is going right now,” Carlsbad Funny Car driver Ron … Toliver qualifies No. 2 at Winternationals Autochannel (press release)A broken valve … Read more
YORKVILLE – Bring up his future as a Funny Car drag racer, and going nowhere, fast, isn’t what Yorkville’s Phil Burkart Jr. has in mind. “It’s about the dream that you choose and how far you’re willing to go to chase it, and I’m flying thousands of miles to chase mine,” said Burkart a few … Read more
Former top fuel driver ranks third for today’s finals in funny car at the Winternationals, but her husband fails to make the field of 16. She is married to funny car driver Tommy Johnson Jr., and when she made the off-season transition from top fuel dragsters to the class in which her husband competes, much … Read more