NHRA Top Fuel rookie Jasmine Salinas and her sister, Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Jianna Evaristo, are amped and ready to hit the track at this weekend’s PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, just outside of Richmond, Virginia. The race will be presented in a new, two-day format with three qualifying sessions on Saturday followed…
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Austin Prock was in a Top Fuel dragster two years ago at Virginia Motorsports Park, but at this weekend’s PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals he’ll be looking for his third Funny Car win of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Prock, driver of the 11,000-horsepower Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS, is new to the Funny…
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Alexis DeJoria, driver of the Bandero Premium Tequila Toyota GR Supra Funny Car, is set to compete in the 2024 NHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park. This marks her second appearance in Richmond, following a third-place qualification and a first-round exit in 2022. Fresh from a strong showing in Bristol where she qualified second…
Lando Norris says McLaren has learned it needs to “provoke” itself more if it is to avoid the small mistakes that have cost it victories in recent Formula 1 races.The Briton is coming off the back of an especially frustrating Canadian Grand Prix where two decisions around pitstops – one under safety car conditions and…
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Antron Brown, driving the Matco Tools Toyota Top Fuel Dragster, is set to compete at the NHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park on June 22-23, 2024. Despite being a two-time runner-up at this event (2009, 2019), Brown has yet to secure a win at this venue. In the 2022 Virginia Nationals, Brown qualified 12th…
Wherever Carlos Sainz Jnr chooses to go next, he should be prepared for the possibility Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari won’t last.
One Tesla Cybertruck owner decided his $100,000+ stainless steel pickup truck wasn’t ostentatious and showy enough, so he decided to do the unthinkable and throw it in a sort of “Carolina Squat” mode. That’s right, folks – we’ve got a match made in tool heaven: a Carolina Squatted Cybertruck. It’s the stuff of… Read more…
