Tony Schumacher’s decision in the mid-1990s to pursue a career in professional drag racing is what brought his father and legendary Funny Car driver, Don Schumacher, back to the sport after a 24-year hiatus spent focusing on growing the family business, Schumacher Electric.
Read MoreLongstanding NHRA supporter Summit Racing Equipment has joined AB Motorsports in a multi-year agreement, team owner and driver Antron Brown announced today.
Read MoreThe John Force Racing team wrapped three days of testing at Professional Racers Organization (PRO) Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park on Saturday with gained confidence heading into the 2022 NHRA Camping World season.
Read MoreIt was just over two years ago when three-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown announced the formation of AB Motorsports with the goal of one day fielding his own Top Fuel operation in the NHRA’s Camping World Series.
Read MorePer Cameron’s social media this morning, he announced that his primary sponsor had vacated due to company restructuring.
Read MoreIt was announced today that John Force Racing will feature four full-time hot rods in the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series driven by their returning 2021 roster of drivers, John Force, Brittany Force and Robert Hight, with the addition of 2019 Auto Club Road the Future Award winner, Austin Prock.
Read MoreSan Fernando, California based Russell’s Moving & Storage has signed on as an associate sponsor of Cruz Pedregon Racing for the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.
Read MoreWhen two-time and defending NHRA world champion Ron Capps straps into his NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car during the PRO Nitro Spring Training test session this week, it will mark the first time he hits the track as both a team owner and driver.
Read MoreWhat would you do if I told you a while back that the U.S. Street Nationals would be cancelled due to winter weather that included a freeze warning and that track temps in the sun didn’t exceed 65 degrees in spots? You’d tell me I had lost my mind. Well, that is exactly what happened.
Read MoreFor the better part of 45+ weeks a year I am on the road and at the race track sharing the wall with some of the greatest photographers in our industry. This year, we at E3xtreme decided that we wanted to highlight any photographers that wanted to submit their own favorite images from the 2021 season.
Read MoreThird-generation drag racer Paige Coughlin is making a dramatic step in 2022, trading in the Super Comp dragster she’s been competing in for the last few years for a ’92 ProCharger Chevrolet Camaro. The college-aged daughter of three-time Pro Mod world champion Troy Coughlin will be vying for wins and national prestige on Discovery Channel’s “Street Outlaws No Prep Kings” television program, the latest series in a line of extremely-popular drag-racing-centric reality shows.
Read MoreFor the first time since 2010, Cruz Pedregon will be returning the biggest indoor dirt racing event in the country, the Chili Bowl. Although, this trip will see the two-time NHRA champion attending the famed event as an owner, with San Diego, California driver A.J. Bender set to pilot the #6A midget with Glenn Styres Racing on board, as the primary sponsor.
Read MoreThe official word is finally out regarding what one of the most successful nitro drivers in history will be doing moving forward in 2022 and beyond.
Read MoreRecently we lost yet another drag strip. This seems to be a continuing trend over the last 18 months or so.
Read MoreIt was a historic winners circle at Heartland Motorsports Park for the Menards NHRA Nationals.
Read MoreWell it appears that NHRA has decided to make some rule changes in Pro Mod before the second half of the season kicks off.
Read MoreFor the Melanie Salemi Motorsports team, racing close to their Buffalo NY shop is not something that happens very often, or wasn’t at all until 2019.
Read MoreFollowing the completion of the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) Summer Shootout presented by Ty-Drive, the fields have been set for the inaugural Summit Racing Equipment PDRA ProStars race. The specialty race rewarding frequent, top-performing PDRA racers will take place during Virginia Motorsports Park’s Night of Fire this Saturday, July 31.
Read MoreTrying something a tad different this week just to see if anyone pays any attention to a damn thing that I write. So today I’ll give ya the information you may have missed over the weekend.
Read MoreThere are few times with drag racing that something becomes so talked about and anticipated, while in the end actually living up to all they hype. Well, that is exactly what happened to Craig Sullivan and his brand new Mercury Pro Mod this weekend.
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