Tanner, Marshall, Swain, Pitsch, Perrone Among Summit Racing Equipment MWDRS Winners at US 131 MARTIN, Mich. – Mark McElwee successfully defended his championship Saturday at US 131 Motorsports Park, driving his “Buzz’s Bomber” Chevy II down Michigan’s fastest track in a record-breaking 5.321 seconds at 291.26 miles per hour to delight a great crowd [...]

Nitro Funny Cars.  Alcohol Funny Cars.  Jet Funny Cars.  Not unexpectedly, that’s the main menu for the 18th running of the Honor Credit Union Funny Car Nationals, Sept. 9-10, at US 131 Motorsports Park. But there’s so much more packed into the two-day program including the Pro Modifieds and Funny Cars of the Summit [...]

Worsham, Massey, Nitro Ninja, World Record Wheelstander and Shirley Muldowney MARTIN, Mich. – A star-studded lineup that includes the Lagana family’s “Nitro Ninja” plus the Top Fuel dragsters of defending champion Spencer Massey of Fort Worth, Texas and two-time NHRA World Champion Del Worsham of Villa Park, CA, three jets and a world record-holding [...]

Martin’s U.S. 131 Motorsports Park has always been a special place for drag racing legend Shirley Muldowney. Muldowney won three world championships and 18 national events, smashed gender barriers, defeated discrimination and has been inducted into motorsports hall of fames throughout the nation. They made a movie and written books about her, too. But she [...]