Since he won that first Funny Car “Wally” trophy, the NHRA has handed out 998 more. And the 1,000th is up for grabs this ...
Buddy Hull will be sidelined from NHRA Funny Car competition for another few events after a catastrophic fire in the ...
A 12,000-hp funny car covers 1,000 feet in three seconds. Your Honda does not.
In the high-octane world of drag racing, Funny Cars and dragsters reign supreme, captivating audiences with their speed and power. While both vehicles are built for the quarter-mile sprint, they ...
Known as the biggest funny car race in the world, the Funny Car Chaos Classic was founded by Chris Graves, who as a kid loved funny cars. He later created one of the coolest drag racing series on the ...
On June 23, the Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car of John Force blew up at Virginia Motorsports Park, near Richmond, resulting in a serious brain injury to Force. Four weeks later, Ron Capps' Toyota GR ...
The Hot Rodfather made her an offer she couldn’t refuse. Alexis DeJoria, a six-time NHRA Funny Car winner and driver of the Bandero Premium Tequila Chevy Camaro, will join John Force Racing as it ...
NHRA’s Austin Prock is used to his offseasons being “a little wild.” He said there’s a lot of uncertainty that comes with looking to secure funding and sponsorship for his Top Fuel ride. This past ...
Every season is different in the NHRA, especially in Funny Car where there’s been only one back-to-back champion — Ron Capps in 2021 and 2022 — since the legendary John Force won 10 straight between ...
A catastrophic engine explosion in a National Hot Rod Association Funny Car is a serious matter. We’ve seen two such explosions in the last month. John Force, the greatest driver in NHRA history and a ...
The Mustang wasn't the only revolutionary newborn of early 1964. First came Chrysler's 426 Hemi, whose shocking Daytona 500 domination inspired Ford's "90-Day Wonder," the SOHC 427. A month later, ...