The 47-year-old Alexis DeJoria, 47, will be bringing her Bandero Premium Tequila-sponsored Funny Car over from Del Worsham's DC Motorsports team. The move to JCM Racing will give DeJoria an ...

Funny Car racers Ron Capps and Dave Richards escaped uninjured from crashes in separate incidents Sunday during the first round of eliminations. The engine of Capps’ NAPA Toyota Supra exploded near ...

Funny Cars resemble production cars but are built with lightweight fiberglass or carbon fiber shells. Their name derives from their exaggerated, “funny” appearance when compared to traditional cars.

Known as the biggest funny car race in the world, the Funny Car Chaos Classic was founded by Chris Graves, who as a kid loved funny cars. He later created one of the coolest drag racing series on the ...

Southern California drag racing legend John Force was alert and talking to safety workers immediately after a fiery 300-mph crash Sunday in the Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park. The ...

Drag racing, a high-octane motorsport that has thrilled fans for decades, has produced many legendary figures and iconic machines. The captivating stories of some of the most celebrated drag racing ...

Funny Cars are taking over the world-or so it would seem judging by the crowd at the nearly rained out 52nd March Meet drags at Auto Club Famoso Raceway. It was 2010 but looked like, say, 1973 judging ...

The history of funny cars dates back to the 1960s, and while it's not possible to pinpoint exactly who coined the phrase and why, many experts in the drag racing field agree the name originates from ...

DINWIDDIE − Hall of Fame drag racer John Force was hurt Sunday afternoon when his car exploded at the finish line at Virginia Motorsports Park, the National Hot Rod Association said. The extent of the ...

Drag race legend John Force was rushed to the ICU after his car suffered a “catastrophic engine failure” and exploded at the finish line of an elimination race. Force, 75, was competing in the first ...

The Hot Rodfather made her an offer she couldn’t refuse. Alexis DeJoria, a six-time NHRA Funny Car winner and driver of the Bandero Premium Tequila Chevy Camaro, will join John Force Racing as it ...