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

Shawn Langdon arrived at New England Dragway riding a championship-caliber hot streak. By the end of Friday night’s action, he left little doubt that the rest of the Top Fuel

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Photos by Alex Owens, NHRA FRIDAY QUALIFYING – LANGDON, DEJORIA, AND ANDERSON SET FRIDAY’S STANDARD AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS Shawn Langdon arrived at New England Dragway riding a championship-caliber

John Bandimere spent more than 60 years helping build one of the most recognizable drag strips in America. Now he’s preparing to build something that, in his mind, isn’t really

Matt Smith is the backbone of his Pro Stock Motorcycle team, Matt Smith Racing. Yet when Smith, a six-time NHRA world champion, arrived at the Potomac Nationals Presented by JEGS

For most of his life, Matt Latino has been comfortable letting his race car do the talking. That approach worked when he was learning the sport and finding his footing

In a sport where success is measured by being ahead and going forward, Tommy Johnson Jr. sure likes being behind things. For more than 30 years, the Iowa native has

Lorraine Bandimere couldn’t take her eyes off the eagle. The tower at Bandimere Speedway was coming apart piece by piece. Workers were removing glass, counters and decades of memories from

Mountain Motor Pro Stock isn’t supposed to work like this anymore. The class is deeper than it’s been in years. The competition is tougher. The costs continue to rise. Conventional

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