John Muldowney, the only child of drag racing icon Shirley Muldowney and her first husband Jack, died from a blood clot Thursday in Springfield, Missouri. He was 59.John Muldowney worked on his mother's dragsters throughout her driving career as well as a variety of other teams, machines shops and fabricators.In...

Three-time NHRA Top Fuel legend Shirley Muldowney is home from the hospital after getting some very good news.Diagnosed with what was believed to be Stage 2 lung cancer and told she would need her right lung remove, her agent, Rob Geiger, announced Friday that the tumor was not cancerous.While Muldowney...

Three-time NHRA Top Fuel legend Shirley Muldowney is home from the hospital after getting some very good news.Diagnosed with what was believed to be Stage 2 lung cancer and told she would need her right lung remove, her agent, Rob Geiger, announced Friday that the tumor was not cancerous.While Muldowney...

Three-time NHRA Top Fuel legend Shirley Muldowney has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery in Charlotte Wednesday morning to remove her right lung, where a Stage 2 tumor has grown. Renowned thoracic and cardiac surgeon Dr. Harold Howe will lead the team performing the five-hour long procedure."I...