At launch, his Top Fuel dragster can pull 6gs and if all goes well, he passes 330 mph (531 km/h) in around 3.6 seconds. And it’s all down to this engine. And a slice of bravery.

Based on the Chrysler Hemi engine, a Top Fuel dragster's power plant uses nitromethane as its fuel and is capable of generating 11,000 horsepower, a staggering power output that dwarfs horsepower ...

Because a Top Fuel engine can be likened to a grenade with a 4.5-second fuse, its internal components and lubricants must be stronger than a billy goat's breath.

Top Fuel by the Numbers. ... of a competitive 2005 Top Fuel engine. That's almost 1000 horsepower per cylinder. ... About 3000 inches of chrome-moly tubing is needed to build the frame, ...

When you think about Harley-Davidson, the last thing that comes to mind is a stretched-out 1,000-plus horsepower beast dominating a Top Fuel track. Sure, a motorcycle company with as much reach as ...

Interns helped build a 12,000-horsepower Top Fuel engine that Doug Kalitta will race at next weekend's U.S. Nationals. Author: Motorsports Press Release. Publish date: Aug 21, 2024 10:00 PM EDT.

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 15, 2023 / Cummins Inc.CumminsAfter building its 5 millionth engine, Cummins Inc.'s Rocky Mount Engine Plant (RMEP) in North Carolina is continuing its ...

The fuel-agnostic engine platform can be optimized for different low-carbon fuel types using a high degree of parts commonality to help reduce carbon emissions in commercial transportation. RMEP’s VPI ...