M1 Concourse is building a one-eighth-mile drag strip as well as an off-road course and electric karting track.

From lock-up automatics to race-ready six-speeds, these overdrive transmissions reshaped street performance, diesel builds, and modern muscle’s success at the dragstrip. There was a time when ...

Don Garlits, often referred to as “Big Daddy,” revolutionized the world of drag racing through his innovative approach to ...

The National Hot Rod Association has announced its 2027 “50 Years of Force” tribute—a season-long celebration of 16-time ...

HOT ROD has been in the street car drag racing business for 32 years, influencing the street car market every step of the way. Freiburger’s vision of the ultimate street car competition included ...

Drag racing is as much about strategy as it is about speed. Every decision — whether choosing between a supercharger and a turbocharger, optimizing aerodynamics, or selecting the racing car — can make ...

When NHRA Funny Car legend Ron Capps chose Maddi Gordon to drive his team’s all-new Top Fuel dragster, he knew it would be ...

At first glance, going fast in a straight line seems easy — hold the wheel at 12 o'clock and floor it — but professional drag racing is anything but simple, especially in a car equipped with a manual ...

During the 1960s, drag racing competitions sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) reached unprecedented levels of popularity, so American manufacturers introduced a series of ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Image Credit: M 93 - Self-photographed, Attribution/Wiki Commons. When most people think of drag racing legends, their minds immediately jump to the obvious suspects: Hellcats, GTOs, and classic ...