Thousands of racing fans gathered at Lead Foot City in Brooksville on Saturday, Jan. 17, to celebrate the 94th birthday of ...

Super-laudable feats of Stars and Bars-garbed Don Garlits, expert crewmen Mike McKissack, Tommy Lemons (right) and precedent-breaking engine location. in. Swamp Rat 1 blew off Winternat'ls field.

250 mph and 5.63 seconds: Author Dave Wallace takes us back in time to 1979, when Don Garlits still on top of the drag-racing record books. To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with ...

The NHRA’s Camping World Drag Racing Series has shifted to the East Coast for the Gatornationals at Florida’s Gainesville Raceway, rekindling reminiscences of legends and records and spectacular ...

Drag racing fans will need no introduction to "Big Daddy" Don Garlits. The father of modern drag racing hung up his racing suit six years ago after a decades-long career, but Chrysler has lured him ...

What makes the 58th annual O'Reilly Auto Parts World Series of Drag Racing at Cordova different from any other race? For "Big Daddy" Don Garlits, what brings the top talent to Cordova is that it ...

Drag racing legend "Big Daddy" Don Garlits has been working on a dragster for two months to debut at Cordova this weekend. Why Cordova? Because, according to Garlits, Cordova is where his legend began ...

At age 10, Antron Brown was attracted to the high-powered Top Fuel dragsters and “Big Daddy” Don Garlits, who’s considered the father of drag racing, provided the New Jersey youngster with an ...

ABINGDON, Va. – An otherwise normal Tuesday afternoon at the William N. Neff Center for Science and Technology quickly turned into a day of lasting memories when National Hot Rod Association racing ...