Nitro Shots: Something Is Afoot at the Circle K
Fans often complain about dominant teams “stinking up the show.” NASCAR fans levy that charge at big money operations like Hendrick Motorsports or Joe Gibbs …
By Toni Montgomery
Nitro Shots: EPA Versus SEMA
There has been a debate going on about a proposed clarification of the Clean Air Act put forth by the EPA. The problem comes down …
Nitro Shots: It’s Not For That Election But Vote Here!
Voting is open for the eighth and final spot for the annual K&N Horsepower Challenge. See the news section below for all the particulars. Think …
Nitro Shots: Motorsports Evangelism?
“There are other worlds than these.” If you are a book nerd, like me, you might recognize this as a line from Stephen King’s The …
Nitro Shots: How Important Is Speed?
Perhaps the biggest change coming into 2016, as touched upon in last week’s Nitro Shots, took place in the Pro Stock category. Gone are carburetors …
Nitro Shots: Welcome to 2016!
The 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season is finally upon us! There were a number of uncertainties at the end of 2015, not …
Nitro Shots: That’s A Wrap!
That’s it folks. It’s all over. All the big trophies have been handed out, including to Drew Skillman, who captured the Automobile Club of Southern …
Off the Wall With: Brittany Force
In the hot seat this week: NHRA Top Fuel driver Brittany Force What’s fun besides racing? Brittany Force: When I’m not racing, I love to …
Nitro Shots: Time Flies as 2015 Draws to a Close
It seems like just yesterday that teams were arriving in Pomona, ready to start the 2015 season. Everyone was full of optimism and everyone, on …
Nitro Shots: Champions of Diversity
Recently, I overheard a colleague talking about a situation where someone who knew he covered NHRA called out the league for not having a diversity …