Cowboy Up: Mark Pawuk Wins NHRA Factory Stock Showdown Title
Mark Pawuk has been chasing an NHRA title his entire career. Pawuk won the Factory Stock Showdown championship at the Midwest Nationals.
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Dodge//SRT Drivers Stewart, Hagan Exit Early at NHRA Midwest Nationals
Tony Stewart missed advancing by inches on Sunday in his Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Dodge//SRT Top Fuel dragster in one of the closest finishes of the season at the NHRA Midwest Nationals near St. Louis on Sept. 29, while teammate Matt Hagan also had a short day in final Funny Car eliminations. Stewart, the NASCAR…
Steady-handed Greg Anderson reaches St. Louis semifinals in HendrickCars.com Chevy
Greg Anderson knows how to go rounds, and he’s been doing so steadily all season long. At the NHRA Midwest Nationals and for the third consecutive event, Anderson was one of the last four standing in his HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro to maintain his position in the points and keep his championship intentions alive and well. “We…
Jack Beckman Parks John Force’s PEAK Chevy Camaro in NHRA Midwest Nationals Winner’s Circle
In just his fifth start in relief of drag racing icon John Force, “Fast Jack” Beckman drove the 16-time champion’s PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet Camaro SS past the Toyota of three-time world champion Ron Capps Sunday to win the 28th NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway. Trying to secure a 17th championship…
Bostick Acknowledges Countdown Challenges; Hints at Surprises in Store for Dallas
NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Chris Bostick is riding out a challenging Countdown experience thus far with his signature optimism and forward-thinking perspective. The rider of The Surf Signature RV Resorts Suzuki was bested by his White Alligator Racing teammate, Chase Van Sant, in the opening session of eliminations today at the NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide…
Alexis DeJoria Maintains Top 10 Ranking After Early Exit in St. Louis
After persistent rain showers washed out day one of qualifying for the NHRA Midwest Nationals near St. Louis, Alexis DeJoria and the DC Motorsports team entered Sunday’s elimination rounds at the third event of the NHRA Countdown starting from the No. 12 seed. DeJoria opened race day by powering to her best run of the…
Antron Brown Maintains Top Fuel Points Lead Despite Quarterfinal Exit at St. Louis
Three-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown entered this weekend’s Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway with the points lead for the first time since 2017. Powered by back-to-back victories to start the six-race NHRA Countdown to the Championship, Brown ran into a slight bump in the road to a fourth world title…
Ron Capps Reaches Fourth Final Round of 2024 at St. Louis
For the third consecutive year, Funny Car driver and team owner Ron Capps raced to the final round Sunday afternoon at the NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway outside St. Louis. Capps, already the winningest Funny Car driver at St. Louis, came up one win-light short of a fifth Midwest Nationals triumph in…
TJ Zizzo Races Into Quarterfinals at Midwest Nationals
The Rust-Oleum Top Fuel dragster team and Zizzo Racing once again turned heads and impressed the field by scoring their second No. 1 qualifier of the season and racing to the quarterfinals at the NHRA Midwest Nationals today at World Wide Technology Raceway. TJ Zizzo was confident coming into race day knowing how well his…
Ida Zetterström Runs Into Tough Luck on Race Day at NHRA Midwest Nationals
NHRA Rookie of the Year contender Ida Zetterström, who started her NHRA Top Fuel career with a first-round holeshot win over Steve Torrence, came up short in another first-round battle with Torrence at the NHRA Midwest Nationals Sunday morning at World Wide Technology Raceway. But between rain-shortened qualifying and eliminations, she made three consistent passes…