Tuesday’s announcement that “Fast” Jack Beckman would replace the injured John Force for the rest of the 2024 NHRA drag racing season came out of left field. After all, Beckman’s last full ...

Watching this car launching through the drag strip is astounding. You might not know, but Jack Beckman became the fastest man in funny-car racing history… ...

According to the NHRA's recent year-long promotional program and historical celebration, 2016 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Funny Car. According to the house that Wally Parks built, the ...

I never really thought I’d be in a Funny Car. "I did some time as a crew member on Bob Gilbertson's team -- I crewed on his Funny Car (from 2003-05) -- and that’s where I got a liking for it.

Capps will be the first full-time NHRA Funny Car driver to compete in the Tony Stewart co-founded Superstar Racing Experience. By Mike Pryson Published: Apr 04, 2023 10:18 AM EDT Save Article ...

In the Funny Car final, it was Jack Beckman against Tommy Johnson, Jr. Johnson’s engine lays down, and Beckman wins. Good, and bad, for Don Schumacher: He owns both of those cars, too.