Okuhara, Brooks Named New Tuners for Bob Tasca III’s Nitro Funny Car

Veterans Todd Okuhara and Aaron Brooks have been named co-crew chiefs for Bob Tasca III’s Nitro Funny Car, Tasca Racing announced today. Both have a wealth of NHRA crew chief experience – 31 years between the two of them. “I’m pleased to welcome Todd Okuhara and Aaron...
PPG renews Tasca Racing sponsorship for 2022 season

PPG renews Tasca Racing sponsorship for 2022 season

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, March 6, 2022 – PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced its renewed sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2022 NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) season.  Bob Tasca III, Tasca Racing team president and driver, will compete in 22 events...

Tasca III Returns

In his first race since February, Funny Car’s Bob Tasca III powered to the No. 1 qualifying spot on Saturday during the final session of the Lucas Oil NHRA Summernationals at Indianapolis at Lucas Oil...
Statement from Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing, on Behalf of Tasca Racing

Statement from Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing, on Behalf of Tasca Racing

DEARBORN, Mich. – Nitro Funny Car driver Jonnie Lindberg returns to the driver’s seat this week in Indianapolis behind the wheel of the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang Funny Car. This change follows driver and team owner Bob Tasca III’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis....
Ford Extends Deal with Tasca Racing with Multiyear NHRA Contract

Ford Extends Deal with Tasca Racing with Multiyear NHRA Contract

Ford continues its relationship with Tasca in multiyear deal Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team ready for 2020 after successful 2019 campaign NHRA Mello Yello Series season opens at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, Calif. Feb. 6-9, 2020. DEARBORN, Mich. Dec. 12, 2019 –...
Tasca Breaks Sound Barrier in F-15 at Nellis Air Force Base

Tasca Breaks Sound Barrier in F-15 at Nellis Air Force Base

Tasca breaks sound barrier in flight at Nellis Air Force Base Tasca flew with Brig. Gen. Robert G. Novotny, 57th Wing Commander Novotny to attend NHRA race, will start Motorcraft/Quick Lane Funny Car in Las Vegas today LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2019 – Bob Tasca III, NHRA...
Neff to Join Tasca Racing Full Time in Multiyear Deal

Neff to Join Tasca Racing Full Time in Multiyear Deal

Neff joins Tasca Racing fulltime beginning at Las Vegas event A veteran tuner/driver, Neff previously served as part-time consultant for Tasca Neff and Schaffer will serve as co-crew chiefs LAS VEGAS, Oct. 29, 2019 – Veteran tuner Mike Neff will join Tasca Racing...
Bob Tasca III earns Funny Car win at NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Bob Tasca III earns Funny Car win at NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Story from NHRA.com Bob Tasca III won for the first time since 2012 with a 4.008-second pass at 316.23-mph at the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals. The victory kept John Force, his former teammate, from winning his 150th Funny Car Wally. Tasca returned to full-time...
Jon Schaffer Joins as Co-Crew Chief

Jon Schaffer Joins as Co-Crew Chief

NDIANAPOLIS, May 14, 2019 – Co-crew chiefs Eric Lane and Jon Schaffer will share tuning duties of Bob Tasca III’s Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang Funny Car beginning at the Virginia NHRA Nationals May 17-19, 2019. Schaffer moves from a rival Funny Car team in a...