His days used to be consumed, thrashing and coaxing additional horsepower out of his various race cars. Butch Leal is now a proud grandfather; and a darn good one if

Gary Sumek would like to see a very special individual receive some well-deserved recognition. Sumek, the owner of Lenco transmissions, would like to see Leonard Abbott, inventor of the innovative

Gene Fasching, 64, former NHRA Division 5 Pro Stock Champion and owner of Triple T Race Products, peacefully passed away at his home in Winsted, Minnesota  December 22 after a

Auto Imagery The excess was intoxicating. Drag racing, particularly its nitro Funny Car class, was the loudest, smelliest, most gut-churning, and in Dean Skuza’s

One trip to the drag strip was all the inspiration Lewis Bloom needed to become a drag racing addict. Growing up eight miles from the sounds of Raceway Park in

There’s no question Gordie Bonin left his mark on drag racing. From 1972-81, the colorful Funny Car driver from Red Deer Alberta won his share of national events and he

Arguably one of the most colorful drag racers ever to come out of the Pacific Northwest is Twig Zeigler who found fame racing his Pizza Haven Funny Car all over

John Zappia took the A Final win in “Top Comp” last weekend at the Perth Motorplex in Craig Pedley’s new Crusher HQ Monaro Top Doorslammer, and further secured his reputation

Mopar-sponsored NHRA Pro Stock driver Allen Johnson will roll to the starting line at the 50th anniversary NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, Ca., with The computer image above

Top Fuel drag racer Cory McClenathan remains firm on one aspect of his drag racing career. The veteran driver of the Fram Top Fuel dragster has given himself until his