Shirley Muldowney, also known as the "First Lady of Drag Racing," is a true pioneer of motorsport, breaking into the male-dominated world of drag racing as the first woman licensed by the NHRA to ...

At one point in time, Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney was just an ordinary American child. Far more interested in street racing and hot rods than whatever her schoolteachers in Schenectady, New York, had ...

What’s better - more power, or less weight? In the world of drag racing, it can be a bit of a toss-up, but now, we’re seeing this battle play out with a drag race between a 1969 Chevy Nova SS396 and ...

We all love it when Ford Mustangs are drag racing Plymouth Barracudas or when Chevrolet Chevelles take on Dodge Chargers. But seeing compact cars going against each other at the drag strip is just as ...

Every project car has a starting point, whether you’re dragging a rusted hulk out of the woods or disassembling a pristine survivor. With the availability of aftermarket body shells and replacement ...

The engine’s former service life was in the professional IHRA/NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock ranks, running deep into the 6s at well over 200 mph. Robbins wasted no time in adjusting it for the ...

Part show car, part HOT ROD Drag Week Unlimited class speed machine, Jason Sack's Nova offers the best of both worlds, and the Wyoming native returns to Drag Week once more to throw down with the best ...

We were roaming the Super Chevy show in Memphis when we spotted this '70 Nova drag car. We were immediately drawn to this period-perfect two-lane terror. "Now this is ...