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, 2009Titles will be settled at Pomona
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comHector Arana can win the Pro Stock Motorcycle title at age 51, the Top Fuel battle is as good as it gets and four NHRA pro crowns are in the balance. Starting Thursday, it's on at Pomona.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 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, 2009Fort Hood tragedy looms large at TMS
Terry Blount, ESPN.comThere is a kinship between racers and soldiers that runs deeper than sponsorship dollars. That much was evident Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR Nation remembered the fallen at Fort Hood.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Title showdowns loom in Las Vegas
John Oreovicz, ESPN.comWith 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, 2009History made, tempers flared; Big Go was crazy
Terry BlountOne family accuses another family of throwing a race. Former teammates almost come to blows. Tony Schumacher ties "Big Daddy" Don Garlits. And Ashley Force Hood makes history. Wow. The U.S. Nationals...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 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, 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, 2009Consistency fuels Countdown hopes
Terry Blount, ESPN.comWhat's more important: Winning or consistency? Funny Car points co-leader Ashley Force Hood will take consistency over winning any day.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 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, 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, 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, 2009Variable-timing tree puts drivers to test
John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.comUsing guesswork to beat a stronger opponent off the line just got a lot more difficult in NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing. The new wrinkle? It's all in the tree.
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