A JR dragster bought on Facebook Marketplace is converted to electric using Electro & Co.’s 35,000-watt electric kit, resulting in tire-shredding performance. The video documents the conversion ...

At age 73, Bernie Plourd did something no other person has done. He obtained his NHRA license to drive Top Fuel dragsters.

Drag racing might not be as exciting as a big pack of cars being driven on a twisty track, but it's the series to watch if you're into ridiculously powerful and fast vehicles. And by that I mean ...

Drag-racing thrill-seeker Alex Laughlin talks fearless Travis Pastrana to experience nitro for real. Nitro-in-name-only Pastrana will get a major jolt in the Top Fuel dragster Monday morning at zMAX ...

Diesel engines look set to be phased out in a few years (at least on automobiles), but they're still running strong in cars across Europe and Asia. But no production car oil burner is as ludicrous as ...

All race cars are powerful, but the NHRA’s Top Fuel dragster and Funny Car are the beefed-up Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the motorsports world. • Consider, a 358-cubic-inch V8 NASCAR engine delivers 750 ...

Steve Huff's all-electric dragster, aptly name 'Current Technology' is likely to have a new spot in the Guinness Book of World Records at some point in the future. The car makes history as the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Miran, ODA chief of amusement rides, said Top Thrill Dragster's green train, as seen in this file photo, lost an "L-shaped" ...

Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cedar Point's skyline now boasts two 420-foot towers for the Top Thrill 2 roller coaster. Cedar Point's coaster skyline is now ...