Racing legends are often hidden in plain sight. Whether referring to legendary cars or legendary people, it's common for them to blend into society after they've run the course and retired from a ...

In the high-octane world of drag racing, Funny Cars and dragsters reign supreme, captivating audiences with their speed and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Funny car racer John Force loses traction off the starting line against Bob Tasca III during the third elimination round of the ...

You're traveling through another dimension—a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of atmosphere. It is an invisible dimension strong enough to make a vehicle fly or instantly turn left. Or right ...

Drag racers have been zipping down quarter-mile tracks since the sport was born. Here's how they decided on that distance and ...

Night drag racing, once a weekly staple for speed-crazed Southern California hot-rod enthusiasts, returns this week after an absence of nearly 20 years. As a milestone celebration, the National Hot ...

Chris "The Golden Greek" Karamesines, the ageless wonder of NHRA Top Fuel, isn't the only one upholding the family tradition at the drag strip. Granddaughter Krista Baldwin, running a Top Alcohol ...

Old-time hot rodders will tell you there is nothing like the sound of a Hemi -- a Chrysler engine with a hemispherical combustion chamber, produced from 1951 through the mid-1970s -- to get your blood ...

BYRON, Ill. — High-octane thrills, roaring engines, and top-tier drag racing are set to take over Byron Dragway as “Summer Thunder” returns August 15–16, 2025. Fans can expect an action-packed weekend ...

Ed Roth drawings are awesome, exaggerated and cartoony. They can never come to life, except this Lamborghini Countach looks like something that guy painted, minus the rat, of course. The whole idea of ...

One of the most unique characteristics of top gas dragsters is that, despite having two engines, but they still use one ...