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Billy Glidden is Finding His Way Back

Just days before the U.S. Nationals – Billy Glidden’s first race since an ugly crash in Orlando in February – the longtime standout was asked if there’s any ill-effects from a nasty crash that ended...

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DI INTERVIEW: Steve Earwood

Rockingham’s storied promoter discusses ever-changing race promotion game In terms of drag racing promotion, Steve Earwood has either heard or tried it all, and it’s a vastly different landscape in...

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Q&A: Drag Race Central’s Rick Green

From his spot in the media center, Rick Green has witnessed thousands upon thousands of passes down quarter-mile and eighth-mile dragstrips across the country. Green began reporting the sport’s...

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Kenny Hubbard & the Fastest Car in Town

Kenny Hubbard remembers telling somebody back in high school he wanted to have the fastest car in town. It drew a chuckle and the Texas native would often repeat it, with every laugh making Hubbard...

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RACE PROMOTING 101: Donald Long Steps Outside the Box for His Latest Race...

Never one to rest on his laurels, drag radial racing promoter Donald “Duck” Long announced in June he is adding a third major event next spring to his annual offerings at South Georgia Motorsports Park...

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#MOVERSANDSHAKERS: 11.10.2017

Featuring Lizzy Musi, John Force, Ian Tocher, Tommy D’Aprile and more… It’s once again time to check in with all the incredible people that comprise the drag racing community.  QUOTABLE: “When you...

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‘MAD MAN’ GOES NO-PREP RACING

Pro Extreme veteran Frankie Taylor discusses no-prep movement There’s little Frankie “Mad Man” Taylor won’t try or hasn’t already done. Well known for his accomplishments in Pro Extreme and successful,...

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Will Smith’s Will to Race

PDRA’s Will Smith earns NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster license Over the course of Will Smith’s 19-year-long career in drag racing, he’s held a variety of titles: bracket racer, teenage protégé on Steve...

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Brittany Force Scores NHRA Top Fuel World Championship

For the first time since 1982, a female has captured a NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world championship. Brittany Force clinched the category crown in the quarterfinals of eliminations...

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‘The Grinch’ Making Leap to MX235 in 2018

While many racers have gone from class racing to the no-time/grudge racing world, it is rare to see an extremely successful team in the ‘clocks off’ world make the swap. But for Nick Chapman, owner of...

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Q&A: Brian Lohnes

Anyone who consumes any sort of drag racing content this year is bound to see or hear the words of Brian Lohnes. That’s not necessarily his intention, just a consequence of the passionate New...

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GRABBING GEARS: Wheels-Up, Gear-Jamming Action at Stick-Shift Nationals

With a massive field of 75 clutch-dumping entries in attendance, the 7th annual Stick-Shift Nationals at Farmington Dragway managed to continue its upward trajectory yet again, as the mega-gathering of...

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Q&A: Pat Musi

Decades of experience and hard work have helped Pat Musi become one of the go-to engine builders when it comes to nitrous-assisted power plants. Musi Racing Engines can be found in several of the top...

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Mid-West Pro Mod Series Releases 2018 Event Schedule

Fresh off its inaugural, five-event season, the Tulsa-based Mid-West Pro Mod Series (MWPMS) announced an expanded seven-race schedule for next year, with a tentative eighth event still in the works....

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POCKET SIZED POWER: Zach Smith Talks Pro Series Drag Racing Game App

If you’re like me, the idea of launching down the drag strip, knuckles white on the steering wheel as the dirty, greasy speed of the Detroit iron screaming beneath you brings visions not appropriate...

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PDRA Introduces Rule Changes for Pro Boost and Pro Extreme Motorcycle

During Tuesday’s live Facebook show, “Live with Lee,” PDRA announced rule changes to Andy McCoy Race Cars Pro Boost and Drag 965 Pro Extreme Motorcycle. The rule changes follow an impressive fourth...

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Franklin’s Second Pro Nitrous Championship Even More Special Than First

As the reigning, and now back-to-back, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous presented by MoTeC World Champion, Tommy Franklin needs little introduction. The Virginia businessman has overcome setbacks in his...

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Frankenstein Engine Dynamics Named MWPMS Title Sponsor

The Mid-West Pro Mod Series (MWPMS) proudly announced today that Frankenstein Engine Dynamics (FED) has signed on as title sponsor for the 2018 MWPMS season. Following a successful five-race season...

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PRO STOCK DREAMER: Johnny Pluchino Yearns for Pro Stock Ride

Outlaw 632 racing paves way to Extreme Pro Stock future for Johnny Pluchino Just a baby, drag racing was already front and center in Johnny Pluchino’s life. Adorning a tiny pair of red headphones, he...

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Pro Mod Star Troy Coughlin Bows out of Street Car Super Nationals 13

The iconic yellow & black Corvette of Troy Coughlin arrived at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the intention of winning the Nitrous Outlet Street Car Super Nationals 13 Presented by...

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