Last month, the Texas Motorplex played host to TX2K24, with a wide range of domestic and import speed machines battling it out for quarter-mile supremacy. One of the fastest machines on track was this ...

Quarter-mile aficionados with a passion for quick trucks probably know a little something about Native Nightmare, a menacing LS-powered Chevrolet S10 with manual transmission. And a knack for records.

Among the fauna that populates drag strips, we find a particular species that likes to dominate its enemies in more than one way: not only do these machines win races, but they do so while using ...