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John Force Being Moved From Hospital To Rehab Center

by Brian Wagner | Jul 9, 2024 | Brittany, Crash, Funny Car, John Force, John force crash, National Hot Rod Association, News, NHRA, nitro, nitro funny car, Traumatic Brain Injury

John Force is being moved to a rehab facility for additional treatment. Here's the latest on Force's condition.

Mid-West Drag Racing Series Lit Up WWTR Night Of Fire & Thunder

by dragzine | Jul 9, 2024 | at World Wide Technology Raceway, drag racing, Event Coverage, Funny Car, Keith Haney, mid west drag racing series, mwdrs, News, pro mod, Pro Modified, Summit Racing Mid-West Drag Racing Series, Top Sportsman

The Summit Racing Mid-West Drag Racing Series took over WWTR. Here's the results from the St. Louis event.

Sportsman Drag Racing Star Julie Nataas Earns Top Fuel License

by Andrew Wolf | Jul 9, 2024 | drag racing, dragster, Jasmine Salinas, Julie Nataas, Megan Meyer, News, NHRA, NHRA drag racing, Randy Meyer, Top Alcohol, Top Fuel, Travis Shumake

The two-time Top Alcohol Dragster national champion realized a lifelong dream by earning her Top Fuel license. Nataas hopes to compete in the pro ranks in 2025.

Video: Testing Head Bolts (And More) To Failure, For Science!

by Greg Acosta | Jul 9, 2024 | 8470, 8740, ARP, ARP 2000, arp2000, Bolt, Custom Age 625, Fasteners, grade 10.9, grade 12.9, Grade 8, grade 8.8, grade5, L19, News, Torque Test Channel, torque to yeild, torque to yield

We've talked about the different grades of head bolts and studs before, but this is seeing the differences in action! Actually seeing clamp load and the fastener failure point really drives home the point.