Photos by Alex Owens, Adam Dobbs, Ron Lewis Competition Plus’ Water-Cooler Topics From The NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals in Bristol, Tenn. 1 – ANTRON’S WALKING THE WALK – The scariest
Mother Nature is acting ornery at her favorite ornery place. With forecasts calling for potential weather issues in the mountains surrounding Bristol Dragway, NHRA officials moved Sunday’s eliminations at the
Ron Lewis was only 14 years old when Woodstock, the iconic music festival in Bethel, N.Y., took place, and he didn’t get to go. But 20 years later, he traveled
Jack Beckman last won an NHRA Wally in the nitro Funny Car class May 18, 2025, in Chicago. So having to wait an extra five days to break his winless
Leah Pruett has never lacked confidence as an NHRA Top Fuel driver. She expects to win races and that’s what she did Friday night. Pruett, piloting her Tony Stewart Racing
The names atop the leader sheets Friday at Bristol Dragway were familiar ones. Leah Pruett, Matt Hagan, Greg Anderson, and Gaige Herrera claimed the provisional No. 1 qualifying positions in
Photos by SUNDAY FINAL – BROWN BREAKS THROUGH AT BRISTOL AS HAGAN, HARTFORD AND HERRERA SCORE THUNDER VALLEY WINS Antron Brown has won championships, the U.S. Nationals, and some of
Larry Carrier was to Wally Parks what Foghorn Leghorn was to the dog in the old Warner Bros. cartoons. If there was an opportunity to needle the NHRA founder, Carrier
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