Austin Prock has been an instant success in the NHRA Funny Car ranks since transitioning over from Top Fuel. In the latest ...

BRAINERD — Austin Prock may be a Funny Car rookie, but he’s not racing like one. The 29-year-old made his Funny Car debut this season replacing teammate Robert Hight, who is taking the 2024 season off ...

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, ...

Bob Tasca was the first ever to top the 340-mph barrier, but it wasn’t an official NHRA mark because he clocked the time in March at an exhibition race at Bradenton, Fla., and not at an ...

"I thought they only ran Gassers." It's true. In the eyes of the average shuffler, a real tribute to The Stone, Woods, and Cook car must be a Willys Gasser in gold and blue livery. But for a brief ...

Paul Lee has had a lot of achievements in life. Lee owns successful automotive aftermarket companies. He is an expert poker player. He has earned a law degree—three college degrees, to be exact. He ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO — Ron Capps secured his first Funny Car victory in over a year last weekend at the NHRA national event in Bristol, Tennessee. The win marks Carlsbad native's eighth triumph at the Bristol ...

Setups for a speed-record run attempt and top qualifying spot or victory are decidedly different, Tasca says. With two more regular-season races and the six-race Countdown approaching, Tasca is torn ...

Ron Capps is a superstar in the motorsports niche called drag racing. His 74 Funny Car win tally is second only to another NHRA superstar, John Force. To those who don’t know much about drag racing, ...

John Force, a 16-time National Hot Rod Association champion from Yorba Linda, who has been receiving treatment for a traumatic brain injury at Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona, was recovering ...