Reigning NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel world champion Shawn Langdon claimed his first victory of the season Sunday at the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers. Tommy Johnson Jr. (Funny Car, pictured) and Erica Enders-Stevens (Pro Stock) also were winners in their respective categories at...

Second-year driver Brittany Force earned the Top Fuel No. 1 qualifying position Saturday at the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers at Bristol Dragway.Del Worsham (Funny Car) and Shane Gray (Pro Stock) also will lead their categories into Sunday's noon eliminations as the No. 1...

Del Worsham raced to the qualifying lead in Funny Car Friday during a rain-shortened day of action at the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway.Persistent rain showers in the area forced NHRA officials to cancel the day's second session midway through Funny Car's final attempt. Brittany Force (Top...