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, 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, 2009End is near for Bud-Bernstein marriage
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.comWhat will life be like for Kenny Bernstein Racing after its three-decade run with Anheuser-Busch comes to a close? Kenny and Brandon Bernstein are wondering the same thing.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 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, 2009Schumacher: No AJ, no problem
Terry Blount, ESPN.com...decided to stay and challenge Johnson's Top Fuel car, which veteran Larry Dixon will pilot. Mike Green is Schumacher's new tuner. "I don't want to retire having never run a Funny...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 05, 2009Green is Schumacher's new crew chief
ESPN.com news servicesMike Green will be the crew chief for defending NHRA champion Tony Schumacher's U.S. Army Top fuel dragster in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, the team announced Thursday.
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009Teams make giant leaps, take giant falls in 2008 opener
Bill Stephens, ESPN.comTony Schumacher, Robert Hight and Greg Anderson kicked off the 2008 POWERade Series with a bang, but so did Tony Pedregon -- only he's not celebrating, writes Bill Stephens.
Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008Six-race summertime saga snaking through Ohio
Bill Stephens, ESPN.comLarry Dixon grabbing headlines is nothing new. But winning back-to-back events after such a lackluster start is making him the talk of Top Fuel as the NHRA braces for Norwalk Raceway Park.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2007Capps: Getting stronger each week
Ron Capps, Special to ESPN.comLosing to Eric Medlen in the semis at Brainerd was tough, but things are looking up overall at Snake Racing.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2004Capps: A bittersweet weekend
Ron Capps, Special to ESPN.comDarrell Russell's tragic accident tempered the excitement Ron Capps felt over his best finish of the season.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2004Capps: Back-to-back-to-back grind
Ron Capps, Special to ESPN.comRon Capps details how back-to-back-to-back drag race weekends put a toll on NHRA teams.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2004Prudhomme not hitting panic button
Bill Stephens, ESPNDon Prudhomme is nicknamed "Snake" for fast reflexes, but he's being a patient team owner.
Story | Conversation | March 19, 2004Fun offseason, but it's time to race
Ron Capps, Special to ESPN.comRon Capps writes about his offseason and preparing for the '04 NHRA campaign in his ESPN.com diary.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2004Force no longer prohibitive favorite
Bill Stephens, ESPNQuite unlike in years past, it is difficult to name a clear-cut favorite to win the Funny Car championship.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2004Force knows how to keep employees
Bill Stephens, ESPN.comThe key to John Force's success may be his ability to find -- and keep -- quality employees.
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