Funny cars sit at the top of the drag racing heirarchy, with engines capable of 10,000 hp or more. As you can imagine, those ...

Funny Cars and dragsters became prominent in the 1960s, with dragsters focusing on achieving maximum speed and Funny Cars emphasizing showmanship and entertainment. The term “Funny Car” originated ...

A fourth-generation racer, a hands-on student of the machine and a two-time NHRA Funny Car world champion, Austin Prock is bringing one family’s relentless approach to Ford’s American racing ...

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 ...

Alexis DeJoria has proven to have one of the quickest cars in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Funny Car class with six top-eight qualifying results in the first 10 events. She's currently 11th in ...

The technology behind a both an NHRA Top Fuel dragster and a Funny Car is stunning, a true engineering feat of genius. However, the long, skinny power-producers, with the skinny front tires and the ...

Austin Prock beat his former Cornwell Tools car on reaction time at the NHRA Midwest Nationals. Here is what it means for the Funny Car title fight. The post Austin Prock Beat His Old Car on the Tree, ...

There is no clear reason why they are called funny cars, but maybe it is the fact that their fiberglass or carbon fiber tilt-up bodies appear to be caricatures of newly available cars. But there is ...

Brad Keselowski leaves RFK Racing, leaving the No. 6 seat open while Corey Heim and Riley Herbst shuffle teams in a chaotic 2027 lineup. Gameday Times "He’s a Guy Sitting There With Money"- Axed Cup ...

What was the first Funny Car? We know we're adding to the Internet insanity on the subject, but why not ask if you have a strong opinion and let the blower whine a little louder? Plus, I wanted an ...

DALLAS, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In its inaugural season Talkin' Funny Cars with Buddy Hull introduced the wildly entertaining personalities of NHRA Funny Car drivers to a broader audience on the ...

Funny Car's Big Year of Speed: Was it 2017 vs. 2024? Here's what we think In July 2017, Robert Hight ran 339.87 in his Funny Car, and there were several other 339- and 338-mph speeds, but it took more ...