This video explains how dragster tires manage to accelerate to 335 mph in just 3.6 seconds. It explores the physics of tire deformation, grip, and heat buildup during launch, showing how extreme ...

Given the name "Kings of the Sport," Top Fuel dragsters are the most powerful vehicles among the drag racing categories of ...

The third-generation drag racer will debut in Top Fuel next season, driving the Carlyle Tools Dragster across 20 events in ...

The private-label hand tool brand of longtime Ron Capps Motorsports partner NAPA Auto Parts will back NHRA drag racer Gordon ...

Fuel flow advancements are at the heart of Top Fuel engines’ extreme power gains, enabling cars to clock low 3.60s in 1,000 feet and even surpass 300 mph in an eighth of a mile (660 feet). As Jim ...

Top Fuel dragsters are without argument the fastest accelerating manned vehicles on Earth, boasting engines that are absolute marvels of engineering. Each V8 displaces 500 cubic inches, about the same ...

Montreal-based dragster driver and engineer Dan Mercier is committing to eight NHRA Top Fuel races in 2023 but looking to increase involvement beyond this season. Mercier's tuner is Rob Wendland, who ...

A new milestone in drag racing has been reached: Mike Salinas is the first person in the National Hot Rod Association’s (NHRA) history to go 300 mph in the 1/8th mile. Drivers have gotten within one ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA ...