Sarge stayed in charge against the odds
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comThe odds were stacked against Tony Schumacher to start the 2009 season. Winning his sixth straight Top Fuel championship and seventh overall makes you wonder if he can be beat in 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Schumacher giving trophy to Fort Hood
Associated PressTony Schumacher won his sixth straight and seventh overall Top Fuel championship on Sunday, beating Larry Dixon by two points in the closest season title race in NHRA history.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009Schumacher, Dixon ready for finale
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comTony Schumacher won the past five Top Fuel titles. Larry Dixon took the two before that. Now he has Schumacher's old crew behind him, but trails by one point. Only Pomona can settle this scrap.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009Winning a title without winning a race?
Terry Blount, ESPN.comSeveral drivers have won NASCAR's Cup title with the benefit of only one race win all season. Is this the year we crown a champion with no wins? Don't laugh -- it could happen.
Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009History made, tempers flared; Big Go was crazy
Terry Blount...the best show ever for the NHRA's signature event. Schumacher beat his former crew chief Alan Johnson and rival driver Larry Dixon to win an eighth U.S. Nationals Top Fuel crown, equaling...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009Brown prevails in classic Top Fuel final
Terry Blount, ESPN.comThe 2009 Top Fuel season was supposed to be all about Tony Schumacher and Alan Johnson. Then why is Antron Brown dominating the headlines?
Story | Conversation | July 19, 2009Coughlin edges Anderson for $50K
Associated PressJeg Coughlin beat Greg Anderson to win the $50,000 K&N Horsepower Challenge Saturday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009Dixon fastest in Top Fuel qualifying
Associated PressLarry Dixon raced to the provisional No. 1 qualifier in Top Fuel at the NHRA Nationals on Friday night.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009They're going drag racing in Qatar
Terry BlountNHRA team owner Alan Johnson said plans are being worked out for an eight-car exhibition drag racing event this December...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Worsham off to quick start at Al-Anabi
Terry Blount, ESPN.comIt sounds like the beginning of a bad joke: A sheikh and a guru walk into a bar... No one is laughing, but an improbable union of drag-racing royalty has Del Worsham crying tears of joy.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2009Worsham gets first Funny Car win
Associated PressDel Worsham raced to his first win of the season in Funny Car and first victory with Alan Johnson Al-Anabi Racing on Sunday at the NHRA Midwest Nationals at Gateway International Raceway.
Story | Conversation | May 03, 2009Massey making himself at home in car
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.comSpencer Massey has big shoes to fill at Snake Racing, pedaling a car for the legendary Don Prudhomme. Massey's off to a pretty good start as the NHRA heads to St. Louis.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009No A.J., no problem for Schumacher
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com"The Sarge" has served notice: The NHRA Top Fuel title goes through five-time defending champion Tony Schumacher and the U.S. Army dragster.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009F1, Cup made for wildly different day
Terry Blount, ESPN.comNever was the juxtaposition of F1 and NASCAR more apparent than on a great Sunday of racing from around the world.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009Force Hood wins; Two records fall
Associated PressAshley Force Hood raced to her second career victory, beating her former drag racing instructor in the finals Sunday at Houston Raceway Park.
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