Jack Beckman repairs elevators during the week. On the weekends, however, he's a NHRA Funny Car driver and, for the second straight year, has the chance to add another world title to his mantel.

INDIANAPOLIS – The crown jewel was diamond at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, and the stars of the National Hot Rod Association put on a Labor Day spectacle fitting of the hardware’s brilliance ...

The four of them had almost a week to plan for a three- or four-second showdown. Since the NHRA’s New England Nationals nitro-class finals were postponed by rain last Sunday, Leah Pruett and Shawn ...

Funny Car’s Jack Beckman powered to the top in front of a sellout crowd on Saturday at World Wide Technology Raceway, ...

While John Force isn't saying this is the end of his full-time NHRA Funny Car driving career, the writing seems to be on the wall. Today, John Force Racing and sponsor Old World Industries announced ...

"Fast Jack" Beckman is working hard to earn the nickname. After the Infinite Hero Foundation Dodge Charger driver set the national Funny Car e.t. record in Sonoma, California, last weekend, Beckman ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For the legend John Force, his dreams of clinching another championship ...

The rich and famous aren't like the rest of us. Or are they? Despite hundreds of hours on national television driving like a hero, catching fire, blowing up, then jumping out of a roof hatch for the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. John Force Racing has confirmed a multi-year contract extension with ...

The story, or at least as drag racer Jack Beckman knew it for 20 years, had always involved just seven cars. In 1957, the NHRA banned Nitro from the sport. Pumped gas would be the standard of the drag ...

Porsche Penske Ends Season With Hard-Fought Petit Le Mans Win Porsche Penske Motorsport secured a thrilling victory at Petit Le Mans, with Laurens Vanthoor calling it an all-or-nothing dream achieved ...