Drag strips are typically quarter-mile long strips of tarmac, in which car enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies alike will drive flat-out in order to see who can cover the distance in the shortest ...

Achieving quick drag times takes more than horsepower and a stripped-down, lightweight body. The key is to put the power down effectively, as even cars with 1,000 hp may struggle to grip the surface ...

The father of a Lower Hutt teenager who died in hospital with flu symptoms says she had only been unwell for a few days. Shayne Iti said his 15-year-old daughter Katie Margaret Iti died on Saturday in ...