Nitro Shots: An Explosive Situation & Goodbye to a Legend
Cruz Pedregon was the latest victim this past weekend, but body-shredding explosions have been a consistent problem in Funny Car this season. John Force started …
By Toni Montgomery
Nitro Shots: New Territory
This week the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series returns to some new old territory, visiting Virginia Motorsports Park near Richmond for the first time …
Nitro Shots: The History of the Safety Safari
You probably take some of what they do for granted — that is if you even know the extent of what they do. The NHRA …
Nitro Shots: Recapping the Monday Action
First things first, since the Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals from Topeka were interrupted by rain on Sunday, we did not get to give you the …
Nitro Shots: Quarterly Report
Here we are, seven races down, 17 to go. That’s just over one-quarter of the way through the 2018 season. Teams hit on good combinations …
Nitro Shots: Diversity Success
On a weekend the NHRA decided to honor female competitors, it’s extremely fitting that female drivers swept the Nitro categories, with Leah Pritchett taking the …
Nitro Shots: Courtney Force is the Perfect Fit for Advance Auto Parts
Courtney Force got her 2018 season off to a strong start, winning the second race out in Phoenix. It also marked her first win with …
NHRA Qualifying Complete for NGK Spark Plugs 4-Wide Nationals
After two days of qualifying runs, the field is set for the NGK Spark Plugs 4-Wide Nationals from zMAX Dragway in Charlotte, NC. This is …
Nitro Shots: Where All the Cool Kids Are
The latest driver to declare intentions for the NHRA E3 Spark Plugs Pro Mod Series is Oklahoman standout, Keith Haney. Haney will join the tour …
Nitro Shots: The King of Speed
It’s back to the history books today for a look at the career of another legend, Kenny Bernstein. Bernstein was the first driver to break …