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Hight leads Force Hood by 105 points

Associated Press

Robert Hight closed in on his first Funny Car season championship, racing to his third victory of the season Sunday at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009

Dixon's track-record time holds up

Associated Press

Larry Dixon earned his ninth No. 1 Top Fuel qualifying position of the year Saturday in the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009

Dixon sets track-record for speed

Associated Press

Larry Dixon raced to the Top Fuel qualifying lead Friday in the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, the second-to-last event of the season.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Title showdowns loom in Las Vegas

John Oreovicz, ESPN.com

With only two races left, it's getting to be crunch time for the drivers trying to win titles in the NHRA's four pro classes. Vegas is on tap this weekend with plenty on the line.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Dixon closing in on Schumacher

Associated Press

Second-place Larry Dixon cut into Tony Schumacher's Top Fuel points leads with his fourth straight No. 1 qualifier Saturday in the NHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Courtesy NHRA

No. 1 Top Fuel qualifier Larry Dixon

Photo | October 10, 2009

Arend earns Funny Car win

Associated Press

Jeff Arend and Funny Car team owner and NHRA icon Connie Kalitta celebrated an emotional, tearful victory Monday at the rain-delayed O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals at Memphis Motorsports Park.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

NHRA bumped to Monday

Associated Press

Rain Sunday forced NHRA officials to postpone the O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals eliminations until Monday.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Dixon takes pole; Arana sets mark

Associated Press

Larry Dixon raced to his third consecutive and seventh No. 1 qualifying position of the season Saturday, topping the Top Fuel field in the O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals at Memphis Motorsports Park.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

Dixon, Hight, Edwards top charts

Associated Press

Larry Dixon powered his Top Fuel dragster to a 3.810-second run at 318.99 mph Friday and earned six bonus points for leading the two qualifying sessions in the O'Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Hight nets another Funny Car win

Associated Press

Robert Hight raced to his second Funny Car victory in two playoff events, winning the NHRA Fall Nationals on Sunday at Texas Motorplex.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Edwards gets six more bonus points

Associated Press

Pro Stock racer Mike Edwards took advantage of NHRA's new qualifying bonus point system and earned the maximum 12 points during two days of qualifying at the O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals.

Story | Conversation | September 26, 2009

Hight leads at NHRA Fall Nationals

Associated Press

Robert Hight raced to the Funny Car qualifying lead Friday in the O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Herbert's already proven he's a winner

David Newton

...speed charts for most of Friday's qualifying rounds, falling to third at the end when Larry Dixon and Antron Brown posted faster times. Herbert will enter elimiantions with the fifth fastest speed, 312...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Dixon, Pedregon lead qualifying

Associated Press

Two-time champion Larry Dixon handled the Top Fuel field Saturday to earn the No. 1 qualifying position for Sunday's NHRA Carolinas Nationals, the first race in NHRA's six-race playoff.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2009