During the 1960s, drag racing competitions sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) reached unprecedented levels of popularity, so American manufacturers introduced a series of ...

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 ...

With IHRA ownership, Maple Grove Raceway is expected to see continued investment in racer-focused services, fan amenities, ...

Nostalgia drag racing associations are continuing to organize as racers and enthusiasts look to recreate the golden age of drag racing, organizing their own special brand of period-correct cars, ...

Growing up with free rein in Raceway Park, the iconic drag strip in the Englishtown section of Old Bridge that was founded by his family, Richard “Napp” Napoliello thought he’d seen it all. Then came ...

The live announcing of drag racing is an art practiced by lots of weekend amateurs and very few professionals. At the top of that list is Jon Lundberg, who from 1959 until 1982 was The Voice of Drag ...

If you blink fast, roll racing and drag racing both look almost completely the same — if you're even lucky enough to catch any of it by the time you open your eyes again. However, drag racing and roll ...

Championship drag racing is coming back to Michigan for the first time since 1960, the National Hot Rod Association announced.