🚀 Fast Fact: A Top Fuel Dragster is the fastest accelerating racecar in the world. From the instant you stomp the gas pedal, it takes .8 seconds (Yes, 8 tenths of a second) to reach 0-100 MPH. With over 11,000 Horsepower, it launches at 5.5 G’s, continues to climb the G-meter ladder and reach 6.5 G’s by the finish line in just 3.7 seconds and well over 320 MPH. When you step off the gas pedal and deploy the parachutes, it reaches 5-6 G’s in the opposite direction, totaling a 12 G swing in just

Why is this magical fuel known as nitromethane so effective for high level drag racing, drag bike racing and various other forms of motorsports? In this video we get a close look at the nitro mixing process of Top Fuel Motorcycle racer Mitch Brown’s team as they prepare for eliminations from the Man Cup Spring Cup at South Georgia Motorsports Park. As we gain more information on Nitro we also check out runs by Brown, legend Larry “SpiderMan” McBride and top racer Dave Vantine. Nitromethane was m

That’s hauling! Let’s take a look back at the Top 10 Quickest Top Fuel Runs from last season! | NHRA

Round 2 of Top Fuel saw the Top Fuel teams manage the track conditions and get in some stout passes here at Atlantic Oils Top Fuel Slam. The first pairing saw Shane Olive red light and hand the win the Peter Xiberras who ran into troubles on his pass. Larry Dixon went 3.94 at 303mph on a solo run to get a round win. Wayne Newby defeated Phil Lamattina in an awesome side-by-side pass, Newby’s 3.82 too good for Lamattina’s 3.96 second pass. Finally Phil Read defeated Damien Harris with both cars h

NOTHING HITS LIKE TOP FUEL! This was 7 years ago. Haven't filmed too much Top Fuel. They're a bit quicker now. #topfuel #nitro #dragsters | Drag Racing and Car Stuff