She has more career wins in major league racing than Danica Patrick. Not only that, she’s leading the points in her specific category and could potentially win the championship this season.
And while there’s no indication that she’s interested in racing in NASCAR, or if anyone in NASCAR wants to lure her to compete in the Sprint Cup series, keep your eye on NHRA Funny Car points leader Ashley Force Hood.
The daughter of 14-time Funny Car champ John Force, Ashley has been tearing up the asphalt this season in only her third full season in the Funny Car ranks. Not only did she win earlier this year at Baytown, Texas, Force has finished in the top-five in every one of the 12 races thus far this season, adding four runner-up showings to her second career win…Â Details
General Motors Corp.’s bankruptcy appears ready to leave four drag-racing teams in the rear-view mirror.
The Detroit auto maker filed papers with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan Tuesday asking to reject 30 contracts, including four “team agreements†with the National Hot Rod Association, the country’s premier drag-racing circuit… Details
Scott Sabin is a small-town guy hoping to impress the nation.
The Plainwell resident is one of more than 400 drivers scheduled to compete Saturday in “Pinks All Out” at US-131 Motorsports Park.
The popular amateur drag racing event has been a staple on Speed TV in recent years and the network, with host Rich Christensen, will be on hand to tape Saturday’s finals for an upcoming airing.
“Every local guy at this level of racing would love to be on TV…Â Details