Hold on while I show you my shocked face regarding another community biting the hand that feeds them. This time it is the City of Adel, GA. after a unanimous vote about the hours of operation regarding SGMP.
Read MoreIn the last week or so there have been a few instances of issues regarding things that are certainly not ok to say in our world or any other world for that matter. Unfortunately, this has caused the Mid-West Drag Racing Series to have to move their planned Belle Rose race to Texas.
Read MoreMost of you are well aware by now that the NHRA had put the property up for sale that is known as Atlanta Dragway. NHRA announced today that this will be the final national event at the track.
Read MoreOver the weekend many of you that follow E3xtreme on social media platforms were introduced to “The Warden”. You might think it’s the same car as before, but changes have been made, and here is a look inside what is happening with the Howe Family.
Read MoreIt has been about 15 hours since I received the first of many messages stating that Blake had passed away. It has also taken me that long to get my thoughts together enough to write anything coherent regarding the loss.
Read MoreWe at E3xtreme found out today that Stainless Works, an industry leader in exhaust piping and systems has announced that they will cease taking any new orders for products previously listed for “Off-Road” use.
Read MoreWe received official word today that John Force Racing will field three full-time rides during the 2021 season.
Read MoreSome of you may have seen the social media post by Craig Sullivan yesterday stating the infamous “Barnburner” had been sold. Obviously, that leaves Craig without a ride for an unforeseen amount of time while waiting on his new pro mod to be completed at LJRC.
Read MoreIn what feels like a do-over of 2020, NHRA has officially pulled the plug on the 2021 Phoenix race. The race is always an early launching point to the season. Below is the attached release from NHRA regarding the situation. Unfortunately, I don’t see this being the only race that gets canned in 2021 on the NHRA circuit either.
Read MoreHarts Diesel and Machine, known for their line of high-performance diesel parts, is expanding to serve the gasoline market with the formation of Harts Turbo, a division focused on street/strip applications. Roger Conley will lead the new division as Director of Business Development.
Read MoreSpeed Dawg Shift Knobs has signed on as an associate sponsor of Cruz Pedregon Racing for the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.
Read MoreTo say the Snowbirds at BMP was a great success giving everything that has been happening in the world of drag racing during 2020 might be an understatement. Building off that momentum, there is a huge announcement regarding the 2021 race that Victor wanted to make today.
Read MoreIn a shocking move on NHRA’s part, they announced to the Pro Mod teams today that the use of automated electric or automated pneumatic shifting devices are now prohibited. Each individual shift must be a function of the driver and controlled manually.
Read MoreThe world of drag racing, at least the world that I typically report on and live in was shocked at the end of this season when Outlaw 10.5 driver, Brian Chin, announced that he was selling the Orange Camaro that everyone loved. Well tonight, Brian unveiled the rendering of the new car he will campaign in 2021. I had a chance to speak with Brian tonight and bring all of you the details.
Read MoreWith plenty of time to get ready for the 2021 season, John Sears has released the initial rule set for X275 in 2021. This class continues to be one that always draws a huge amount of racers and fans. With what we have seen in the past two months regarding record-setting performances, John made it a point to do what he felt needed to be done for the survival and growth of the class.
Read More‘Tis the season for changes in the drag racing world, specifically the NHRA circus. It was made official today that 2x NHRA World Champion Cruz Pedregon has added John Collins and his crew moving forward. This is a clear indicator that the Snap-On team plans to make a full assault on the run for a championship in 2021.
Read MoreThis morning, Donald Long announced that he is going to be changing the date for Sweet 16 2021. With the uncertainty of everything in the world, Donald stated that the date would have to be moved.
Read MoreIt seems that 2020 just seems to continue down what the hell just happened path. Last night we heard from Marla Hoyos and she let us know that she and her husband Nelson have resigned from their position at South Georgia Motorsports Park.
Read MoreUnfortunately, 2020 still is throwing us all curveballs, and this morning was no different. We were informed early this morning about the passing of Eric Lane, who was the Co-Crew Chief for the Snap-On team.
Read MoreWelcome to what is left of 2020. In an announcement from NHRA this morning, they have stated that Coke Cola has decided to end their partnership with NHRA 3 years early. This move has forced NHRA to file suit against Coca Cola for a breach of their contract with NHRA.
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