Nitro Shots: Crunch Time
Time has a way of flying by when you are having a good time. Sometimes it flies by even faster when you are bumping up …
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Nitro Shots: Why Is Drag Racing Such a Hard Sell?
I’m going to throw my staffmates under the bus today, but it’s necessary to prove my points. I apologize in advance, and I’ll even throw …
The Frontstretch 5: Motorsports Memories & Moments That Blew Our Minds
Racing is made of moments; bits and pieces of our consciousness. We don’t remember every lap of every race, but rather the snippets of the …
Nitro Shots: Godspeed, Good Lady
Sad news came from the world of NHRA on Tuesday, as word was given that Terry Chandler, sister of retired driver Johnny Gray and benefactor …
Nitro Shots: The Magic Number Shall Be What?
Racing costs money. Lots of money. The more races one runs, the more money it costs to cover personnel, transportation, disposable assets like fuel, tires, …
Pace Laps: Happy Days at Sonoma, Underdog Takeover at Iowa & Scott Dixon Wins Big
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Happy Days for Stewart-Haas Racing in Sonoma – Car owner Tony Stewart called it a “perfect race” for driver Kevin …
Nitro Shots: Fathers & Sons
Last Sunday was Father’s Day, which carries significant meaning in a sport as heavily family oriented as drag racing. Clay Millican was a six-time champion in IHRA’s …
Nitro Shots: Odds & Ends
The NHRA announced the 2018 schedule last week, and other than a few dates jostling around at the beginning of the summer stretch, it’s pretty …
Pace Laps: Another NASCAR First-Time Winner in 2017
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Pocono, 2017 Deliver Another First-Time Winner – What a popular streak for both the sport and a racetrack to be on …
Nitro Shots: President for a Day
If you could be NHRA President for a day, what would you do? On the surface, that seems like an easy question and lots of …