The 1960s were a transformative period for sdrag racing, a time when the sport was still in its raw, unrefined form, far removed from the corporate-driven spectacle it is today. This era marked the ...

Drag racing, a thrilling motorsport that pits two vehicles against each other in a straight-line sprint, has captivated audiences for decades. Despite evolving automotive technology and changing ...

In this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, David Freiburger traces the history of street-legal drag racing, with insider information on the development of the Fastest Street Car Shootout in the 90s, the ...

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. The film tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national ...

The zMAX Dragway in Concord, just outside of Charlotte Motor Speedway, almost saw Tony Stewart do what he’d never done before — a pretty steep feat considering the racer’s decorated career. And that ...

Legendary drag racer Kenny Bernstein controlled close to 10,000 horsepower during his days behind the wheel of The Budweiser King Funny Car and Top Fuel dragster. Piloting a Top Fuel racer, Bernstein ...

If you're a drag racer, you know Steve Gibbs. He wasn't a mechanical wiz, he wasn't a racer, and he really didn't have a hot rod in high school, but he had a deep love of drag racing that carried him ...

If what took place in Bradenton, Florida, last week is any indication of what’s to come, 2024 is going to be one badass year for racing. Bob Tasca III matched a world record speed in drag racing on ...

NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series speed queen Brittany Force outdid herself in Friday night Top Fuel qualifying at the Denso Nationals at Northern California’s Sonoma Raceway with the fastest run ...