Long before corporate sponsorships and wind-tunnel aerodynamics, drag racing was raw, dangerous, and fiercely personal. The quarter mile became a proving ground where unknown mechanics turned beat-up ...

IRWINDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- It was a final, emotional lap for racers at the Irwindale Speedway and Dragstrip as it officially closed its tracks after 25 years of business. The speedway celebrated with ...

Hundreds of dangerous drag racers terrorized the streets of Philadelphia over the weekend, setting off fireworks, vandalizing vehicles and even charging at cops trying to rein in the chaos. There were ...

Like a time machine that transports you back to 1966, Nitro Revival harkens back to what many consider to be the heyday for drag racing. Dragstrips had popped up all over the country, innovation in ...

Top Fuel dragsters are without argument the fastest accelerating manned vehicles on Earth, boasting engines that are absolute marvels of engineering. Each V8 displaces 500 cubic inches, about the same ...

MAIZE, Kan. (KSNW) — Drag racers will be running the streets of Sedgwick County next month. Legally. Kansas International Dragway is launching its 2025 season with the “Wheat Land Brawl” on Saturday, ...

Greg Evelhoch was on his way to pick up his wife for lunch when he noticed a young person standing in the road up ahead. The person dropped his arms and suddenly two cars sped toward Evelhoch. “These ...

Just two weeks after top NASCAR drivers rumbled around the road course, it’s the NHRA’s turn as the Sonoma Nationals hit the drag strip at the Sears Point campus. It’s been quite a busy month at ...