Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Jianna Evaristo raced to a remarkable semifinal finish today at the NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway, advancing her in the points standings as she pursues her first world championship. Jianna and her sister, Top Fuel newcomer Jasmine Salinas, both qualified in the top half of their respective fields this weekend,…
Although they socialize together, have raced off road together and genuinely enjoy each other’s company, Antron Brown is no friend of Steve Torrence when the two are on the racetrack. In a Sunday showdown between the only drivers to have won as many as six times on the all-concrete track at ZMax Dragway, Brown beat…
Taking a chance on a 1950s German vehicle listed on Craigslist can be tempting, but there’s typically a lot of work involved in getting them running reliably. When the vehicle in question is a cruise ship, and not a Mercedes-Benz or a Porsche, the task is exponentially more difficult. California resident Chris Willson… Read more…
Daniel Wilkerson and Justin Ashley take SCAG Power Equipment to the quarterfinals at the NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway while Dave Richards and the BlueBird Turf / Versatran team had a strong first round showing. Daniel Wilkerson and the SCAG Power Equipment Ford Mustang Funny Car team had a bit of a breakthrough at…
Unseasonably warm conditions dogged the Top Fuel and Funny Car competitors during the 16th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway this weekend. For Josh Hart and the newly adorned pink TechNet Brakes for Breasts Top Fuel dragster the three-day national event was a good opportunity to talk about an amazing program supporting breast cancer awareness,…
Doug Kalitta was the No. 3 qualifier at the NHRA Carolina Nationals. Kalitta’s best qualifying attempt came during the Friday-night round when he made a 3.710-second run at 332.59 mph. It was his 11th top-four qualifying position in the season’s first 16 races. Kalitta defeated Tony Stewart and his teammate, Shawn Langdon, before losing to Antron…
Fabio Quartararo was set to secure Yamaha’s best MotoGP result of 2024 in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix until running out of fuel with two corners to go.Having qualified an encouraging ninth on a weekend when he was the sole representative for Yamaha, Quartararo showed solid pace and capitalised on crashes ahead of him to…
In his second Countdown race of his career, rookie Funny Car driver for Jim Dunn Racing Buddy Hull was able to match his best qualifying effort in back-to-back weekends at the NHRA Carolina Nationals, entering race day from the No. 12 spot at zMAX Dragway. “Now that we’re inching up in qualifying, I know I’m doing…
Three-time Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown moved into the points lead for the first time since 2017, winning his second straight playoff race on Sunday at zMAX Dragway after defeating Doug Foley in the final round of the 16th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals. Austin Prock (Funny Car), Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) and Matt Smith…
His demeanour at the end of the Singapore GP – not to mention the rumours linking Liam Lawson with his seat – left F1 media in little doubt that the Marina Bay event could be Daniel Ricciardo’s final race.But if that’s the case, is it fair or is Red Bull making the wrong decision?Our writers…
