FULLER, ROD Rod R. Fuller, 76, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 5, 2013 in Palm Desert, CA after a brief illness, He was born in Los Angeles and moved to San Diego in 1945 ...

Rod Fuller's NHRA championship dream was dashed on the last pass of the 2007 season, but there won't be any drama like that this year. Fuller's hope of catching six-time reigning Top Fuel series ...

Rod Fuller never looked taller at a dragstrip. The 5-foot-6-inch Las Vegas resident didn't need the lift to the starting line aboard a double-decker bus to feel sky high Saturday. All it took was a ...

Gary Scelzi became 4th racer in history to win double-digit titles in both nitro divisions. JOLIET, Ill. — Larry Dixon tied Kenny Bernstein with his 39th career Top Fuel title Sunday, beating points ...

Rod Fuller is used to his rear-engine Top Fuel Dragster occasionally catching on fire. But the Las Vegas resident -- whose nickname has been "Hot Rod" since birth -- wasn't expecting a blaze to ignite ...

Rod Fuller made up for an earlier mistake in a big way Friday during the 26th annual Lucas Oils NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. He posted the provisional pole position in his ...

LAS VEGAS -- Hometown driver Rod Fuller completed the best weekend of his three-year pro career Sunday, winning the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals to take the top fuel points lead with one race left ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Fuller had driven for David Powers Motorsports and won last year’s ...

Cruz Pedregon struggled to keep speaking as he choked back tears. So did Tim Wilkerson. So did Robert Hight. It was only noon, after only the first of four rounds of eliminations for funny car ...

Rod Fuller has returned from the United Arab Emirates to compete in this weekend's Fram NHRA Nationals at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. The longtime Las Vegas resident will drive a Top Fuel ...

POMONA, Calif. -- Las Vegan Rod Fuller qualified 11th Saturday in Top Fuel at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals, keeping a season points title within his reach. If Fuller had ...

Rod Fuller says life’s lessons growing up in Arkansas make up his fabric. The former high school All-America soccer player never will forget suffocating summer nights before his hard-working parents ...