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Top ’22 Pro Stock Rookie Caruso Joins KB Racing
Thursday, 22 Dec, 2022 – 9:53 | Comments Off on Top ’22 Pro Stock Rookie Caruso Joins KB Racing
Top ’22 Pro Stock Rookie Caruso Joins KB Racing

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
KB Titan Racing has added reigning NHRA Rookie of the Year Camrie Caruso to a 2023 Pro Stock lineup led by five-time world champion Greg Anderson.
KB Titan Racing is the …

Caruso Honored as NHRA’s 2022 Rookie of the Year
Saturday, 19 Nov, 2022 – 13:05 | Comments Off on Caruso Honored as NHRA’s 2022 Rookie of the Year
Caruso Honored as NHRA’s 2022 Rookie of the Year

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
When Camrie Caruso began her pursuit of an NHRA career, she went right to the source.
Caruso “interned” with multiple Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders at Elite Motorsports, an experience …

Capps’ Final-Weekend Push Wins Funny Car Championship
Monday, 14 Nov, 2022 – 14:00 | Comments Off on Capps’ Final-Weekend Push Wins Funny Car Championship
Capps’ Final-Weekend Push Wins Funny Car Championship

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
The No. 1 sticker on the roof of Ron Capps’ Funny Car will remain intact during the 2023 NHRA season.
Capps clinched his third NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series world …

Capps Hoping To Get Last Laugh in Funny Car Finale
Sunday, 13 Nov, 2022 – 10:39 | Comments Off on Capps Hoping To Get Last Laugh in Funny Car Finale
Capps Hoping To Get Last Laugh in Funny Car Finale

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
The serious business of determining NHRA’s 2022 Funny Car world champion will play-out in Southern California Sunday afternoon among three drivers boasting a combined eight titles.
Two-time/reigning Ha-Ha Car world champ …

Smith Riding Toward Sixth NHRA Bike Championship
Saturday, 12 Nov, 2022 – 10:00 | Comments Off on Smith Riding Toward Sixth NHRA Bike Championship
Smith Riding Toward Sixth NHRA Bike Championship

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Matt Smith’s workmanlike bid for a record-tying sixth NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle world championship remained on-course Friday after the opening two rounds of time trials for the season-ending 57th annual …

Enders Ends Up In Pro Stock Record Book
Tuesday, 1 Nov, 2022 – 13:18 | Comments Off on Enders Ends Up In Pro Stock Record Book
Enders Ends Up In Pro Stock Record Book

With her fifth Pro Stock world championship, Erica Enders has moved into a league of her own among women competitors in NHRA’s extensive record book.
Enders clinched her fifth “Factory Hot Rod” crown during the semifinals …

Hight Piling Up Funny Car Points As Countdown Drags On
Sunday, 30 Oct, 2022 – 9:42 | Comments Off on Hight Piling Up Funny Car Points As Countdown Drags On
Hight Piling Up Funny Car Points As Countdown Drags On

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Funny Car championship-leader Robert Hight continued “point-racing” without apology Saturday at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where qualifying concluded for today’s 22nd annual NHRA Nevada Nationals.
Hight held onto …

Stewart Off and Running In Drag Racing Portion Of Career
Saturday, 29 Oct, 2022 – 8:55 | Comments Off on Stewart Off and Running In Drag Racing Portion Of Career
Stewart Off and Running In Drag Racing Portion Of Career

His first season as an NHRA team-owner has driven home this fast fact about Anthony Wayne Stewart. 
“If you follow my career, I don’t have a history of being a very good spectator,” Tony Stewart said …

Enders Downs Anderson Again; Moves In On No. 5
Monday, 17 Oct, 2022 – 10:48 | Comments Off on Enders Downs Anderson Again; Moves In On No. 5
Enders Downs Anderson Again; Moves In On No. 5

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacnToday.com
ENNIS, Texas – When Greg Anderson and Erica Enders stage opposite one another in an NHRA Pro Stock final, drag racing history typically morphs into “herstory.”
That’s been the case since …

Force, at 73, Is Still With The NHRA
Sunday, 16 Oct, 2022 – 8:42 | Comments Off on Force, at 73, Is Still With The NHRA
Force, at 73, Is Still With The NHRA

ENNIS, Texas _ Drag racing icon John Force says his “happy place” _ at age 73 _ is strapped into the cockpit of his nitromethane-burning Funny Car.
“But I ain’t going to last forever,” Force said …