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Permatex/Follow A Dream TA/FC Team Enters Gatornationals with High Hopes
It was not the season debut that the Follow A Dream/Permatex Top Alcohol Funny Car hoped for in this past weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division event in Gainesville, Florida....
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‘Big Daddy’ Describes Birth of the Burnout
From test-n-tune wannabes straight off the street not really knowing why to Top Fuel pilots performing with practiced precision, nearly everyone opts to preview every run down the strip with what...
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NGK Adds ‘Spark’ to NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Fans can expect more power than ever when drag racing’s spectacular four-wide thrill show returns to zMAX Dragway April 27-29. NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. on Friday announced their title sponsorship...
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Arana Jr. Eclipses 200-MPH Barrier; Millican, Beckman, Anderson and Krawiec...
Hector Arana Jr. made history Friday evening breaking the 200-mph barrier on his Pro Stock Motorcycle becoming the first rider to enter the DENSO Spark Plugs 200 MPH Club and received a $10,000 prize....
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Millican, Beckman, Anderson and Hines Secure No. 1 Spots at Gatornationals
Jack Beckman secured the No. 1 qualifying spot for the Funny Car class Saturday at the 49th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. Clay Millican (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson...
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Crampton, Beckman, Gray and Krawiec Victorious at NHRA Gatornationals
Richie Crampton took home the Top Fuel victory Sunday afternoon at the 49th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Tanner Gray (Pro Stock) and...
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Rickie Smith Scores Season-Opening Pro Mod Win at Gatornationals
Rickie Smith drove to victory Sunday during the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service portion of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Dragway....
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DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA Gatornationals
Another wild weekend in Funny Car provided highlight-reel explosions, including a memorable one involving both Matt Hagan and Robert Hight. Jack Beckman wasn’t involved in any of those headlines, but...
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Ted Jones Receives Jeff Byrd Memorial Award at NC Drag Racing HOF Ceremony
During the 1980s, the International Hot Rod Association was blessed to have the guidance of two forward-thinking men that made the organization a true force in our sport. One was former IHRA president...
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Edelbrock Appoints New President & CEO
Edelbrock is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Barry to the position of President and CEO of Edelbrock, LLC. Don has built a distinguished career leading some of the foremost brands in the...
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Keith Haney Ready for South Georgia ‘Sweet 16’ Party
A month ago, when Keith Haney visited South Georgia Motorsports Park for Lights Out 9, he made it all the way to the final round, where he ran a career-best elapsed time and speed, but still finished...
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Atomizer Racing Injectors Outlaw 10.5 to Run at Four PDRA Races
Outlaw 10.5 will return to the PDRA schedule in 2018 thanks to backer Atomizer Racing Injectors. The class will be contested at four events this season: the East Coast Spring Nationals at GALOT...
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DI DRIVER BLOG PRESENTED BY WELD RACING: Megan Meyer
“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life....
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Mark Micke Dishes on 3.67/221 mph Blast, Lock Ups, Adrenaline Rushes & Racing...
Heading into last month’s Lights Out 9 at South Georgia Motorsports Park, Mark Micke predicted someone would run 3.67 in Radial vs. The World. It didn’t happen then, but it only took a few more weeks...
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Three Specialty Showdowns Highlight NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals
If you love NMRA and NMCA drag racing then you don’t want to miss the NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals, presented by MAHLE Motorsport, at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, GA, the weekend of April 5-8, 2018....
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Dewayne Mills Makes History with First-Ever 3.6-second Radial Run
The numbers have since reached the unbelievable in just a day, but Dewayne Mills will always have the distinct honor of being the first Radial vs. The World car to reach the 3.60s. Mills set the pace...
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Young Fan Inspires “Stevie Fast” Jackson’s Stunning 3.66-second Pass
Stevie “Fast” Jackson was set to take his Camaro to the staging line, hone his raceday tune-up and run a solid 3.70 during a Friday qualifying session at Donald Long’s Radial vs. The World $101,000 to...
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Micke & Carter Talk “Unreal”, “Awesome” 3.62-second Pass, Sweet 16 Shootout
One night of history wasn’t enough for Mark Micke. The Radial vs. The World star kept achieving the seemingly improbable on Friday, twice re-setting the record he set on Thursday during final...
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Donald Long Reflects on Epic Sweet 16 Shootout
For a man who just handed over $101,000 in a clear suitcase, Donald Long sure seemed to be in a good mood on Saturday. The truth is, Long was ecstatic with how his inaugural Radial vs. The World...
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Micke and Carter Left ‘Speechless’ After $101,000 Sweet 16 Victory
Mark Micke and car owner Jason Carter were at a loss for words. Considering what just took place over the past three days, it was understandable. Micke put together one of the most impressive stretches...
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