Justin Ashley and the SCAG Power Equipment Toyota Top Fuel team leave The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the points lead after a runner-up finish Sunday at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.
Read MoreAustin Prock paced John Force Racing by finishing second in Sunday’s final round of Funny Car competition in the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Read MoreIn the world of entertainment and one ups man ship, the constant battle to put on a show for the fans is an ever-changing work in progress. The Mid-West Drag Racing Series, along with Flying H Drag Strip are here to blow your mind and set a new standard when it comes to door car drag racing events.
Read MoreDon Burton claimed the Runner Up finish in the All Steel All Glass No Time category at Donald Long’s Lights Out 15 hosted at South Georgia Motorsports Park. Don rolled into SGMP with his car affectionally knows at Ol’ Silver on Wednesday and proceeded to show why he has been so successful in the world of small tire racing
Read MoreKelley Murphy, who works on the JEGs.com / White Castle car of Troy Coughlin Jr. for Elite Motorsports, will be fulfilling a 28-year dream when he makes his Pro Stock debut at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season-opening Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway March 8-10.
Read MoreJCM Racing’s Ida Zetterström has been selected to join the Swedish National Motorsport Team, the Swedish Automobile Sports Federation announced today. The three-time series champion on the European drag racing circuit is the first straight-line racer to be selected into the prestigious program, which aims to develop Swedish auto racing drivers by providing access to various resources intended to help racers reach their full potential.
Read MoreNHRA Rookie of the Year candidate Ida Zetterström continues to ramp up support for a late summer debut in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series with the addition of Edelbrock Performance, a leading manufacturer of specialty automotive and motorcycle aftermarket parts, to her growing roster of partners.
Read MoreIn a final round Pro Mod fans will be talking about for years, Derek Ward outran Jim Halsey to take home the $100,000 winner-take-all payday at the fifth Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod presented by Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage and J&A Service Sunday night at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Ward’s 3.625 seconds at 208.17 MPH run defeated Halsey’s 4.304-second pass at 126.09 MPH in front of an overflow crowd on the starting line.
Read MoreIn one of the longest-running and most-successful sports marketing partnerships, DHL and Kalitta Motorsports signed a multi-year contract extension for J.R. Todd’s DHL GR Supra Funny Car, the team announced today. The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series begins Friday at the Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla.
Read MoreWith the acknowledgement that his almost 50-year career as a full-time professional Funny Car driver is nearing an end, John Force has announced the hiring of author, award-winning journalist and motorsports podcast host Jerry Bonkowski to manage the public relations and publicity effort for John Force Racing, Inc., as the company moves forward.
Read MoreEight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher will showcase a new logo on his 12,000 horsepower Leatherwood Distillery dragster when the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season kicks off this weekend with the NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Florida.
Read MoreAngelle Sampey never shies away from a challenge, and when Antron Brown suggested she try her hand at racing a 270-mph dragster
Read MoreLong-time Pro Mod racer Todd Martin just took delivery of his new Larry Jeffers-built Pro Mod. Todd has competed for 24 years in Pro Mod as well since the inception of the Mid-West Drag Racing Series.
Read MoreJohn Force Racing has announced Austin Prock will be taking over driving duties from Robert Hight for the Cornwell Tools / AAA Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car to begin the 2024 season.
Read MoreThere is talk all the time in our industry about “GOATS” and “Mount Rushmore” of drag racing. The fact is that Don Schumacher should be included in all those conversations, and unfortunately we’ve learned of his passing.
Read MoreSome of you may have seen some videos floating around the internet of Kenny Hubbard testing his Asian Orange Nova recently. There were rumors flying about regarding whether he was actually making some program changes, and those rumors are true.
Read MoreMiddle of August in the midwest seems like a terrible time to go racing. Luckily the forecast for the MWDRS in St. Louis at World Wide Technology Raceway (Gateway), looks a lot better than the weather they had back at the beginning of July.
Read MoreThe Professional Racers Owners Organization (PRO), in partnership with Drag Illustrated and Bradenton Motorsports Park, announced today the inaugural PRO Superstar Shootout, a high-stakes, big-money race featuring the stars of Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock. Set for February 8-10, 2024
Read MoreRecently I was contacted by a friend of mine, Caleb Holder, regarding a new app that he had designed. I, being the skeptic that I am was curious if it was just another app in drag racing that was cumbersome and filled will ad’s. I asked him to send me a write up in his words regarding the app and outlining its uses.
Read MoreAn event like no other that I have ever attended kicked off on Tuesday morning with the first day of testing & qualifying. Though I am not there this year, I am certainly going to be following as much as I can.
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