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Watch Scary Video of an NHRA Funny Car Exploding in a Drag Race
There’s nothing funny about an NHRA Funny Car exploding.
2015 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Drops at SEMA
Chevrolet has extended the life of its drag racing special COPO Camaro for another year at the 2014 SEMA Show.
GM Announces New Race Engine Development Facility
General Motors announced today that it began construction on a new facility in Pontiac, Mic. that will serve as the new home to its racing powertrain development effort.
2014 COPO Camaro First Look Video: 2013 SEMA Show
Chevrolet debuted the latest version of its COPO Camaro drag-racer at this years SEMA show, ensuring that amateur and professional racers have a bow-tie in their corner.
Chevrolet COPO Camaro Returns for Third Time in 2014
The Chevrolet Performance COPO Camaro program will return once again for 2014 with another limited production run featuring new racing engine choices.
Chevrolet Performance Announces U.S. Nationals Sponsorship
Chevrolet Performance has announced that it has signed a multi-year deal to become the title sponsor of the NHRA U.S. Nationals.
First On Race Day: Ford’s Latest Go-Fast Livery
Ford Racing is revving things up by introducing a brand-new livery. The color scheme will be a prominent addition to all cars supported by the company and powered by its engines.
Burnout Contest Lights Tires up in Video – Literally
Burnouts are an awesome, and expensive way to waste tires. Of course, the competitors in burnout contests know this, but none would expect what happens in this video.
R/C Dragster Toy Can Hit 70 MPH – Video
The one thing electric motors are best at is in delivering instant torque, so it would only make sense to make electric dragsters. While the full-size dragster still prefer to burn alcohol, Traxxas will sell you a miniature, radio controlled, electric dragster for your amusement. This 1/8 scale model features Traxxas’ ET-3s brushless motor, which…
Dodge Drag Pak Challenger Sets Record
Thomas rattled off an Elapsed Time of 9.43 seconds at 143.90 mph in the quartermile, setting a new fastest record in the process.
SEMA 2009: 2010 Cobra Jet Mustang Debuts at Aftermarket Expo in Las Vegas
After the success of Ford’s 2008 Mustang Cobra Jet, Ford announced at the 2009 Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) Show the return of the car for 2010. In a “SEMA Special” silver with a charcoal Cobra Jet graphics package, the new turnkey race car is ready for NHRA competition. “The 2008 Cobra Jet was a…
Ford Readying 2010 Mustang Cobra Jet Drag Racer
After the success of Ford’s 2008 Mustang Cobra Jet, the company has announced plans to bring back the factory drag racer using the new 2010 platform. The new model will use a 425hp supercharged 5.4-liter V8 direct from the Ford Racing Performance Parts catalog. Ford also plans to make another engine available, with an aluminum…
