Pro Stock veteran Allen Johnson used a personal-best pass of 6.679 seconds at the 42nd annual Pontiac Performance NHRA Nationals presented by Summit Racing to earn the first No. 1 qualifier of his career. The race is the eighth of 23 on the $50 million POWERade Drag Racing Series.
Johnson was joined at the top of [...]

It was once said that death and taxes were the only certainties in life, but fans of the Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford are becoming used to another – when the Champ Cars go to Monterrey, Sebastien Bourdais (#1 McDonald’s Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) will be on the [...]

Qualifying Saturday for the 90th Indianapolis 500 IRL IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine and speed:
1. (6) Sam Hornish Jr., Dallara-Honda, 228.985
2. (3T) Helio Castroneves, Dallara-Honda, 228.008

3. (10) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 227.338
4. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 226.921
5. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara-Honda, 226.776
6. (4T) [...]

Back-to-back Top Fuel champion Tony Schumacher posted a 4.476-second pass at 331.53 mph Friday night to highlight a record-setting opening day of Pro qualifying at the 42nd annual Pontiac Performance NHRA Nationals presented by Summit Racing.
Seven of eight National Trail Raceway records fell by the wayside in the opening two sessions of the $1.5 million [...]