Drag racing was really growing, but then I got really involved in the business and had to leave drag racing for about four years, from '59 to '63. When 1 came back. I almost didn't recognize it.

For collectors, these cars represent a high-water mark of factory drag racing—a moment in time when the gloves came off and the stopwatches told the whole story. Sources: Classic.com , Hagerty .

So, for 1972, the drag racing organization allowed small-block V-8s to run in cars with lighter weight breaks than the Bruiser-class muscle machines. It’s just the sort of advantage a mind like ...

The car was a real crowd-pleaser and sort of changed my direction as far as racing was concerned. I set up a tour and traveled back East. On that first tour, I completed 35 match races in three ...

Drag racing legend John Force, 75, had a catastrophic malfunction in his Funny Car at full noise in the first round of the NHRA Virginia Nationals on Sunday. Force was taken to a hospital where he ...

When it comes to drag racing, power and torque isn't everything. This Charger R/T vs Cougar Eliminator encounter shows why.

“Slowly but surely, I’ve started turning it into my drag show car,” said Dean, who got the Camaro in 2003. Since then, he’s made modifications to take his classic car drag racing.

Murphy was inducted into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2017. “I got really, really lucky,” she said, according to the NHRA.