NHRA gets it right with four-wide racing
CONCORD, N.C. -- Some old-school NHRA fans won't approve. First it was reducing races to 1,000 feet. That was bad enough. Now it's racing four-wide…
Foundation at John Force Racing is rock-solid
In case you haven't noticed, John Force tends to ramble when he speaks, and he speaks a lot. It can give the impression that the 14-time NHRA Funny …
Petty to Danica: 'This is not as easy as it looks'
LAS VEGAS -- Richard Petty had signed about his 300th autograph at the SEMA Show on Wednesday when I informed him that Danica Patrick was close to a …
Danica double would be a boon for Marcus Smith
CONCORD, N.C. -- Marcus Smith was finishing a chicken quesadilla at the Speedway Club atop Lowe's Motor Speedway on Tuesday afternoon when the conver…
What the NHRA has that NASCAR doesn't
CONCORD, N.C. -- Top Fuel driver Antron Brown took a few joking jabs at John Force's outrageous personality and then exchanged high fives with the 14…
Herbert's already proven he's a winner
CONCORD, N.C. -- The bid for the 10-week-old puppy, an adorable mixture of Chihuahua and chocolate Lab, had reached $1,200. "Going once!" the auctio…
History made, tempers flared; Big Go was crazy
One family accuses another family of throwing a race. Former teammates almost come to blows. Tony Schumacher ties "Big Daddy" Don Garlits. And Ashley …
Papis: Cup drivers as good as they get
Take it from someone who knows. Max Papis says Sprint Cup drivers are as good as any racers in the world. That was his conclusion after finishing ei…
Courtney Force makes her father proud
KENT, Wash. -- John Force's losing streak continues. Daughter Ashley Force Hood also couldn't get it done Sunday and fell out of the Funny Car points …
With Bud leaving, Kenny Bernstein Racing in limbo
KENT, Wash. -- Imagine the NHRA without a Bernstein involved. It could happen. Losing the Bernstein family from the NHRA would be similar to NASCAR…