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Photo of the Week and Puzzle

23 Mar 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week
  The famed Stone, Woods, and Cook Willys was a fan favorite of the 1960s, dueling regularly with the likes of "Big John" Mazmanian and other supercharged gassers. This photo is from Southern California's famed Irwindale Raceway.…
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Photo of the Week and Puzzle: Dick LaHaie

Dick LaHaie scored five wins in 14 events in 1987 en route to his first and only NHRA Top Fuel championship, including this win in Phoenix. Can you unscramble the puzzle?
01 Mar 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week
Dick LaHaie scored five wins in 14 events in 1987 en route to his first and only NHRA Top Fuel championship. His win in Phoenix, which then was the penultimate event on the schedule, set the stage for a dramatic conclusion in Pomona where LaHaie…
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Photo of the Week and Puzzle: Shirley Muldowney

Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Phoenix will forever be remembered as the site of three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Shirley Muldowney's 18th and final career win.
20 Feb 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week
Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Phoenix will forever be remembered as the site of three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Shirley Muldowney's 18th and final career win. Muldowney won Top Fuel at the NHRA Fallnationals at what was known then as…
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Photo of the Week and Puzzle: Kelly Brown

It's back! Our Photo of the Week and interactive puzzle returns. This week: Forty years ago this week, Kelly Brown won Top Fuel at the Winternationals en route to the 1978 world championship.
13 Feb 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week
Forty years ago this week, Kelly Brown won Top Fuel at the Winternationals en route to the 1978 world championship. In all, 14 Winternationals Top Fuel winners have gone on to capture the season championship that same year: Jack Williams (1964),…
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Vern Moats' wild Houston wheelstand

26 Jan 2017
Photo of the Week
Vern Moats
The late Vern Moats, who competed for decades in the Alcohol Funny Car ranks before retiring in 2012, had lots of ups and downs in his career, including this wild wheelstand at the 2003 Houston event.    
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The Chi-Town Hustler

20 Jan 2017
Photo of the Week
Chi-Town Hustler
The famed Chi-Town Hustler at Southern California's Irwindale Raceway in 1969, with the late Pat Minick at the wheel. Crew chief Austin Coil stands beside the car.  
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The Hawaiian wins the 1965 Winternationals

06 Jan 2017
Photo of the Week
POW 277
Don "the Snake" Prudhomme earned his first of 49 career wins with his victory in Roland Leong's Hawaiian Top Fueler at the 1965 Winternationals.  
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