LUCAS WISHES LANGDON WELL IN HIS NEW AL-ANABI VENTURE

Jan. 31 | Morgan Lucas has a message for all the anonymous cyber-gossipers and rumormongers: Shawn Langdon had no team orders to hand Morgan Lucas any victories. Furthermore, both drivers insist they have no hard feelings at all about Langdon’s move to Al-Anabi...

A HIGH HORSEPOWER ENGAGEMENT, LITERALLY

Jan. 27 | Funny Car veteran, Terry Haddock and Jenna Reich are engaged to be married.  Haddock popped the question Saturday, January 21 on a romantic carriage ride through Austin, Texas. The two met in 2007 during a rainout at the 20th annual O’Reilly NHRA Spring...

HORSEPOWER TO HARVARD: SPORTSMAN RACER AARON ALLISON’S STORY

Dec. 15 | Drag racing and Harvard. Talk about polar opposites. One is a sport that is all too often perceived as a pastime for the uneducated while Harvard is, well, Harvard. It is an unfortunate stereotype that drag racing receives, often seen as a “redneck”...

WAR STORIES MEMORIES: 2009 JOHN FORCE

Dec. 15 |   In the days leading up to the fifth annual CompetitionPlus.com War Stories we will re-publish some of the finest moments from last three years’ competition. You’ll hear some of the finest stories laid down in competition. The program...

OUTLAW FUEL ALTERED ASSOC. RELEASES SCHEDULE

Dec. 14 | The Outlaw Fuel Altered Series is heading into its seventeenth consecutive season of ground shaking, header flaming, guardrail to centerline nostalgia drag racing excitement with great optimism as the Dallas, Texas based Painless Performance Products...

PRO STOCK’S JOHNSON EMPATHIZES WITH BUSCH, PREPS FOR 2012

Dec. 14 | Pro Stock racer Allen Johnson and NASCAR headliner Kurt Busch are close friends. But Johnson said he hasn’t gotten too involved with the beleaguered Busch’s troubles. While Busch is recovering from his so-called anger-management difficulties,...

BEARD DISCUSSES JOINING PEDREGON RACING

Dec. 3 | Back in October, world-championship winning NHRA crew chief Lee Beard had no idea what he would be doing during the 2012 season. Now, Beard knows. On Wednesday, Beard was officially named the team manager and crew chief for the Snap-on Tools Funny Car...

VIDEO: PHILLIPS’ PERTH ACCIDENT

Nov. 29 | Aussie Top Alcohol racer Gary Phillips had a scary crash during Friday’s competition at the Perth Motorplex in Australia. Phillips, while competing in the Goldenstates event, suffered a parachute malfunction and drove his Lucas Oil-sponsored entry...

WHO WILL REPLACE STEWART? HOW ABOUT THESE CANDIDATES?

Nov. 18 | WANTED: Individual who is reassuring, even in confusing and possibly dangerous circumstances; able to stand on feet for hours at a time; oblivious to extremely loud noises; insightful enough to dispense life’s lessons; fair but maybe a little intimidating...

Kenny Bernstein retires from NHRA Drag Racing

Nov. 15 | Six-time NHRA champion Kenny Bernstein has turned the final page and closed the book on his career as a competitor and NHRA racing team owner. “My wife Sheryl and I have come to a place in our lives where we want to pursue other interests,”...