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Mitch Brown fighting for Top Fuel Motorcycle championship at season finale
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2024 Pep Boys ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é Nationals
²ÞËùÇ¿¼é vs. the World! The unmatched thrill of acceleration in drag racing
Top Fuel points leader Justin Ashley looks for first ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é Carolina Nationals win
Weekend Rewind: 2024 Pep Boys ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é Nationals
How Jack Beckman advanced to round 2 with a stroke of John Force luck!
5 Things We Learned in Reading
Herrera, Glenn both looking to make their marks in Countdown playoffs
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock focused on same approach in playoffs
Fond memories at Maple Grove driving Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta
Pro Stock Motorcycle's Chase Van Sant arming up for Countdown battle
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Tony Stewart on the Pat McAfee Show—Behind the scenes
Austin Prock's family opened up to Jordan Vandergriff before Indy
How the 1968 Hemi Barracuda Super Stocker changed drag racing
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2024 Toyota ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é U.S. Nationals
Austin Prock Indy win continues his family's legacy of Circle City success
Sound on! Ron Capps inside his Funny Car at the Toyota ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é U.S. Nationals
Weekend Rewind: 2024 Toyota ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é U.S. Nationals
New Pro Stock Motorcycle regulations weigh heavily on Vance & Hines team
Justin Schriefer's dream? A three-second run and a spot in the Funny Car field
Pro Stock's Outlaw Jerry Tucker has his sights on a first win Ìý
Jianna Evaristo knows her next Pro Stock Motorcycle win won’t be by chance
Pro Stock's Matt Hartford is looking for luck to change
Dale Creasy Jr. is back in the Funny Car business after Dallas setback last year
Jason Line back for dual cameo appearance at the Big Go
426 Hemi: 60 years of drag racing’s ultimate engine
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The heart of Pro Stock: Frank Iaconio
Hot rod history with Jack Beckman—Episode 7: In 1957, drag racing banned nitromethane [²ÞËùÇ¿¼é & Photos]
In the early days of drag racing there were lots of cars, lots of would-be racers, and lots of open land. The one thing in short supply was the structure needed to bring early hot rodders together to turn them into drag racers. Wally Parks, and his vision of a National Hot Rod Association (²ÞËùÇ¿¼é), promised to do just that.
—In 1957, the world of drag racing banned nitromethane,ÌýJack recounts how speed records were catapultingÌýforward thanks to innovation, the Chrysler Hemi, and nitromethaneÌýfuel. When., what has historically been known as the nitro ban came into existence.Ìý
Watch Episode 2 of Hot Rod History with Jack Beckman—How ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é Created Sanctioned Drag Racing
Future installments will be hosted on DodgeGarage.com, ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é.com, and . All episodes will ultimatelyÌý be indexed on all three platforms for your reference and enjoyment.
What is Hot Rod History with Jack Beckman: A Quarter-Mile at a Time?
This is a master’s class in drag racing, taught by a 300-mph professor. Jack Beckman offers a unique perspective on our sport, as one of the few active ²ÞËùÇ¿¼é racers who’s also student of the sport’s technology, history, records, and exceptional moments. We are joining Jack on this journey, and partnering with Jack and Dodge Garage to share the experience.