It has been a year since Shawn Reed suffered fractured ribs and serious hand injuries that cost his left index finger during the NHRA Northwest Nationals outside of Seattle.
He was the hero behind the heroine – but he won’t take any credit for it. Chuck Grospitch, car chief for Norwalk Top Fuel winner Maddi Gordon, insisted he simply
Competition Plus’ random water-cooler topics from the New England Nationals at Epping, New Hampshire’s New England Dragway RAIN PREVENTS TOP FUEL, FUNNY CAR FINAL ROUNDS; GLENN CLAIMS THIRD PRO STOCK
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Bob Tasca III’s offseason surprise hire of two-time and reigning Funny Car champion Austin Prock and his whole crew didn’t signal his own exit from drag racing. He’ll be testing
Competition Plus’ random water-cooler topics from the Potomac Nationals at Maryland International Raceway. 1 – ANGIE SMITH SNAGS NHRA MILESTONE VICTORY – With her recuperating husband out of the hospital
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Back in March, when the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series was kicking off its 2026 season at Gainesville, Fla., about 1800 miles away, at Phoenix, the NTT IndyCar and
Like all the other NHRA nitro-class crew chiefs, Tony Stewart Racing’s Neal Strausbaugh, Mike Domagala, and Phil Shuler walk the tightrope of sending their 12,000-horsepower race car down the dragstrip,
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SUSAN WADE: THREE KEY TOPICS NHRA MIGHT USE TO GROW DRAG RACING FAN BASE
It isn’t NHRA-specific. As puzzling and alarming as it is, the business world is full of missed opportunities. Maybe it’s simply taking a company’s assets for granted, not realizing what