The NHRA's Steve Torrence has been nominated for a prestigious ESPY (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) Award in the Best Driver category.

McClelland died Sunday at the age of 85 of natural causes.

The hall-of-fame announcer lent his golden voice to drag racing for 60 years.

The IHRA has announced that they will be broadcasting over 200 hours of racing on ESPN in 2017. This new deal will push IHRA drag racing into millions of homes via the ESPN network across the globe.

In one of the more interesting developments in recent memory, former Top Fuel and Funny Car driver and longtime ESPN television analyst Mike Dunn has been named the new President of the IHRA.

NHRA officials and executives at FOX Sports today revealed the eliminations portion of its 2016 television scheduling, featuring 17 live Sunday broadcasts — four of which will air on the FOX network.

With news about the National Hot Rod Association’s in-house television broadcast production beginning to surface, longtime on-air analyst Mike Dunn announced Oct. 28 he did not survive the transition from ESPN.

Based on numbers and data, the NHRA's new television deal is a very positive move, cementing newly-named President Peter Clifford as a go-getter ready to move drag racing forward.