Veteran NHRA Funny Car driver Gary Densham has been hurtling down drag strips for more than 30 years. Saturday, the 69-year-old Densham had the best day of his career -- and one of the worst, at the ...

Veteran NHRA Funny Car racer Gary Denham, 69, was uninjured following his spectacular-looking wreck Saturday during qualifying for the Circle K Winternationals at Pomona, California. The parachutes on ...

Gary Densham knows his way around a race car. Even if it is a new one. A 21-year drag racing veteran, Densham defeated Tim Wilkerson in the Funny Car final in the 22nd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals ...

Gary Densham is racing in the past with an eye on the future. The veteran drag racer will watch today as his son Steven, 28, takes over driving his "Teacher's Pet" nostalgia Funny Car in the NHRA Hot ...

KENT, Wash. (AP) John Force raced to his third Funny Car victory of the season and record 141st overall win Sunday in the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. The 65-year-old Force beat ...

MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- Gary Densham and George Marnell, two of drag racing's most noted journeymen, scored their first career victories Sunday at the AutoZone Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Memphis ...

One of the region’s most exciting racing events of the year returns to Spokane County Raceway on Saturday night as the NAPA Auto Parts Night of Fire drag racing spectacular takes over the complex.

There’s a gamesmanship axiom that holds one should never beat the boss in golf, poker or women. Gary Densham, 57, a former schoolteacher from Bellflower, relishes beating his boss. That his boss, John ...

POMONA – While Brandon Bernstein’s name atop qualifying at a NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series national event isn’t all that unusual, Winternationals fans may have needed a double take when looking ...

The parachute for Gary Densham’s Dodge Charger failed to deploy during his first run on Saturday at the Circle K NHRA Winternationals, sending his funny car into the safety net at the end of the track ...