This weekend in Las Vegas, Brittany Force turned in the fastest speed in history for a Top Fuel dragster in NHRA competition: 338.17 mph. Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
Video: The 1957 Pikes Peak Hill Climb
Here’s some awesome racing action from 1957 featuring some guys you may have heard of: the Unsers. Continue reading
Video: Graham Hill Explains Race Car Setup
Here’s two-time Formula 1 champion and Indy 500 winner Graham Hill, circa 1964, explaining the exquisite art and science of race car setup. Continue reading
Video: Parnelli Jones and Bobby Unser remember Andy Granatelli
Andy Granatelli was one of the great characters in American motorsports. Here are two more characters, Parnelli Jones and Bobby Unser, with some memorable stories about Andy. Continue reading
Inside the Fabulous Hudson Hornets, 1951-57
The Hudson Hornet—sorry, we mean the Fabulous Hudson Hornet—might be the most memorable car the company ever built. Continue reading
Pioneer Gasser: Ohio George Montgomery’s ‘33 Willys
Few cars in drag racing have made a bigger impact on the sport than the wild ’33 Willys campaigned by Ohio George Montgomery.
Video: Bill Elliott Crushes the Field at the 1985 Daytona 500
NASCAR Hall-of-Famer Bill Elliott kicked off his dominating 1985 season by clobbering the field in the Daytona 500. Continue reading