Happy Thanksgiving from IHRA
IHRA would like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving. Please take some time to reflect on what you have to be thankful for. Also, eat lots of turkey and watch plenty of football.The IHRA…Read full story
Racing News
Sonny’s Racing Engines and IHRA to Host Mountain Motor Seminar at PRI
Mountain Motors, once just a small fraction of the drag racing scene, are now found in nearly every sportsman class and within every sanctioning body in the sport. They’re also over 50%…Read full story
Torco President’s Cup Nationals Moved to June 13-15
Sometimes things work out for the better; this is the case with the Torco’s President’s Cup Nationals at Maryland International Raceway. The race was originally targeted for June…Read full story
An Emotional IHRA Champion’s Banquet
First banquet at family resort a big hit While the 2007 IHRA Knoll Gas Nitro Jam World Champions were at the top of the bill at the championship banquet held at the Kalahari resort in Sandusky, Ohio it was the IHRA Sportsman of the Year who stole the show. An emotional Jack Wyatt, who earned … Read more
A Brand New Ironman for IHRA
Every racer in IHRA competition has one clear goal when they head to any Knoll Gas Nitro Jam or Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour event…to win an Ironman. The Ironman has long been the…Read full story
Ashley’s a Driving Force in Drag Racing
I’m the only woman in Funny Car [a National Hot Rod Association drag-racing class in which she drives a Ford Mustang] right now, but that’s more of a story outside the industry than it is inside. I don’t ignore the fact that I’m a woman, but it’s about more than just me. I have a … Read more
NHRA: Pedregon Emotional After Winning Funny Car Crown – PaddockTalk
NHRA: Pedregon Emotional After Winning Funny Car CrownPaddockTalk – Nov 8, 2007Tony Pedregon earned his second POWERade Series Funny Car world championship title, and his first as a team owner. He was emotional after he clinched the …Read full story
Calkins: Despite tragedy, Force still lively as ever
POMONA – I once heard someone say that when traveling, the joy of seeing new places often pales in comparison to that of revisiting old ones. Talking to NHRA Funny Car driver John Force at the Auto Club Finals last week, I understood what that meant. A year ago I chatted with, no wait, listened … Read more