The trouble was definitely in poor weight distribution: 1375 pounds of its total 2600 pounds rested on the front wheels, resulting in a 52.8%—47.2% distribution. Rather than modify the heavy coupe, we ...

At the beginning of organized drag racing in the early '50s, serious racers tried every engine and chassis combination they could devise to help their cars hook up, run straight, and finish fast. But ...

"Cody got a half-scale, rear engine dragster for Christmas that year." Junior dragsters weigh 240 pounds and typically have a 5 hp Briggs and Stratton engine that burns 100 percent racing alcohol.

It doesn't matter where the engine of the Fiat 500 is... unless we're talking about a V8. Putting big powertrains into little cars is a form of automotive entertainment, and here's the famous ...

RAPID CITY - Terry Henrikson is a paraplegic who drives a 700-horsepower rear-engine dragster. That's probably a bigger deal to other people than it is to him. "You look for things you can do," said ...

On the drag strip and in the classroom, Team Sycamore Racing’s newest dragster will benefit the racing experience as well as increase student learning about racecar engineering technology at Indiana ...