Bowling a spare-time passion for many high-profile sports figures stars

One of the NBA’s top second-year players, Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets, is so involved in the sport of bowling that he was named U.S.B.C.’s newest spokesperson earlier this year. NHRA drag racing’s Top Fuel Funny Car team owner and crew chief Chuck Worsham found his “need for speed” in 1975 when he … Read more

IHRA Seeks Full and Part Time Help

From the IHRA Position: National Event Technical Services / Race Operations Status – Seasonal / Event Contact: Mike Baker at mbaker@ihra.com Description: This position works with the IHRA technical services team during the technical inspection process prior to the beginning of the national events. Day and evening work required beginning on Thursday morning of race … Read more

IHRA Officials Honored at Live Nation Motor Sports Banquet

Six members of the International Hot Rod Association team were honored at the December Live Nation – Motor Sports season-ending banquet in Aurora, Ill. Skooter Peaco, Mike Baker, Tommy Dupree, Donna Harper, Ellen Watts and Mark Brafman were each individually recognized for their work in advancing the Knoll Gas Nitro Jam and International Hot Rod … Read more

Happy New Year from IHRA!

The staff of the International Hot Rod Association wishes you a safe and joyous New Year celebration. This holiday season please take a moment to reflect on everything you have to celebrate…friends, family, country and the ability to be involved with our great sport…. Read full story

First quarter of 2007 memorable for extreme highs and devestating lows

The excitement of the first season of competition under the new Countdown to the Championship was the talk of the preseason one year ago as teams spent the final month of the off-season testing their cars and announcing new sponsorship deals. By the end of March, the season was in full swing, albeit under a … Read more

New chapter for Antron

Story by topfuelphotos.net I had the chance to talk with Antron Brown as he and the crew were getting ready to start testing at Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, FL and got his thoughts on racing his top fuel dragster. Antron,31, who’s hometown is in chesterfield, N.J. has 16 wins all of them coming from PSM, … Read more