That's the idea behind the Current Eliminator V, which set a new electric dragster world speed record in the National Hot Rod Association's (NHRA) Super Pro class of 153.6 mph at the Speedworld ...

Mr. Garlits is now the proud owner of the DR/A3 (Dragster / 382.9V - 448.8V) record and is officially the quickest human in that electric car class. As a side note, Kristen Stacy's recent record ...

With speeds well over 300 mph, the Top Fuel and Funny Cars used to race the full quarter-mile—1320 feet—but some drag strips don’t have enough real estate in the shut-down area for the cars ...