Thousands of racing fans gathered at Lead Foot City in Brooksville on Saturday, Jan. 17, to celebrate the 94th birthday of drag racing legend Don Garlits. Known as “Big Daddy,” Garlits is widely ...
Top Fuel dragsters make around 11,000 horsepower, and the insane part is they’re basically always seconds away from blowing up. The weird part is the engine isn’t really “cooled” like a normal car - ...
At 31 years of age, Ida Zetterstrom has been involved in motorsports in one way or another since she was eight - first in Europe racing Junior Dragsters and helping her father fix race engines, then ...
It's hard to win consecutive World Series titles without having a well-constructed front office. From president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman to general manager Brandon Gomes to an elite ...
Ron Capps admittedly did things backward. What’s important, though, is Maddi Gordon has a full-time Top Fuel dragster ride in the NHRA’s Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, starting in 2026, with Ron ...
There’s nothing quite like seeing a Top Fuel Dragster or Funny Car in person. Your chest rattles from the ground-pounding power of a supercharged V-8 that can hardly contain the pressure of ...
Eight-cylinder engines, specifically V8s, are synonymous with performance vehicles and big luxury cruisers. Front-wheel drive contrarily, is mostly associated with economical, affordable, ...
There's a fairly common phrase in motorsports, certainly in drag racing: "There's no replacement for displacement." Let's say you wanted to take it to the extreme. What if boring and stroking your ...
Having fuel injectors on all mass-produced vehicles is one of the biggest automotive breakthroughs of the past few decades. If you've ever gone through having to start an engine with a poorly tuned ...
The excitement is clear when Mike Brown, of Van Buren Township, Michigan, explains how he shifted his son Greyson’s car enthusiasm into gear. “His mother Erin and I brought him to a race track when he ...
LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 28: Tony Stewart (314 TA) Mobil 1 McPhillips Racing Top Alcohol Dragster talks with fans and his wife, Leah Pruett (777 TF) Dodge Power Brokers Top Fuel Dragster during the ...