NHRA Announces New Schedule Update; Season Expected to Resume in August
NHRA officials announced today that they are working with state and local officials as well as host tracks and teams on a revised Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, which will be announced soon....
View ArticleNew Transmission Upgrade from Sonnax Takes On High Horsepower with Race-Ready...
Confidently running big power through Ford automatics is the new reality for extreme racers on the street and strip. The Smart-Tech®direct clutch drum and shaft kit introduced last year by Sonnax is a...
View ArticleBill Bader Jr. Confirms Revised 2020 NHRA Schedule Won’t Include Norwalk Stop
The revised NHRA schedule for the 2020 season won’t include Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, track owner and operator Bill Bader Jr. confirmed on Tuesday. After Bader made...
View ArticleMoroso Introduces New Drag Race Baffled Oil Pan for Mustangs
Moroso introduces Part No. 20577, a Drag Race Baffled Oil Pan for Mustang ‘79-’93 and other Fox-body chassis with a 5.0 Coyote/5.2 Voodoo swap using BBK or American Racing Headers. This 7.5-quart...
View Article‘Shootout King’ Keith Szabo Passes Away
Keith Szabo, one of the original small-tire racing stars, passed away Tuesday, May 5, according to a post from a Facebook account shared by Keith and his wife, Tracey. Szabo, of Gainesville, Georgia,...
View ArticleStevie Fast Q&A: Becoming More Efficient, Keeping His Team Intact & Why The...
https://dragillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Stevie-Fast.m4a Stevie “Fast” Jackson misses drag racing. That shouldn’t come as a shocker and he’s joined by thousands of others who can’t wait...
View ArticleTim Wilkerson Issues ‘Food is Fuel Challenge’
Wilkerson’s Service Center, owned and operated by NHRA nitro Funny Car driver Tim Wilkerson, is hoping to inspire the community to rise in support of those who need it most during the COVID-19...
View ArticleHolley National Hot Rod Reunion Postponed To Aug. 20-22 In Bowling Green
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum officials announced today the postponement of the 2020 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance held at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green,...
View ArticleMoroso Offers New Two-Stage Tri-Lobe External Oil Pump
Moroso introduces Part No. 22342, a Two Stage Tri-Lobe External Oil Pump with a Fuel Pump Drive and a Driver’s/Left Side Door Car Style Bracket. An expansion to Moroso’s popular line of external oil...
View ArticleJeg Coughlin Jr. Fondly Remembers Christening zMAX Dragway
Arguably the nicest drag strip in the world, zMAX Dragway opened with great fanfare and four-wide competition in 2008. But before the rabid motorsports fans of the greater Charlotte area filled the...
View ArticleThrowdown in T’Town Set For Unique Weekend Of Racing In Tulsa – With Fans In...
After an extensive process, Keith Haney was simply excited the Throwdown in T-Town was going to happen this weekend. That fans will get to enjoy the action in some capacity at Tulsa Raceway Park has...
View ArticleMoroso’s New Coolant Expansion Tank Replaces Stock Plastic Tanks
Moroso introduces Part No. 63852, a fabricated aluminum Coolant Expansion Tank for Ford F-150 (2.7, 3.5, 5.0) ‘15-’UP & Raptor ‘17-’UP. This tank is a direct bolt-in replacement for the stock...
View ArticleAeromotive Releases Phantom Series Drop-In Fuel Pump Modules for Mustangs
Aeromotive, the leading manufacturer of aftermarket fuel systems and accessories, has introduced new direct drop-in fuel pump modules for 2011-2017 Ford Mustangs, excluding GT500 models. Phantom Series...
View ArticleDI Driver Blog Presented by WELD Racing: Megan Meyer
Our second race of the year is coming up soon on Memorial Day weekend in Ennis for the regional event that will feature only Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars and Pro Mods, instead of all of the...
View ArticleTech: How to Determine Your Valving on QA1 Shocks
Our friends at QA1 sent over this new tech story to help racers determine valving on QA1’s adjustable shocks. Read the full story below! You made the purchase and bought some QA1 adjustable shocks and...
View ArticlePDRA Returning to Racing May 29-30 at GALOT Motorsports Park
As states begin to loosen restrictions set in place to control the spread of COVID-19, the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) is preparing to start its 2020 season, nearly two months later...
View ArticleMAHLE Motorsport Introduces Forged PowerPak Piston Kit for LT-Based Direct...
The GM 5.3L L83 / LT /EcoTec3 PowerPak Piston Kit is MAHLE Motorsport’s latest addition to a growing line of drop-in pistons for direct-injected LT-based engines, including the EcoTec3 V8; filling the...
View ArticleMoroso Introduces Multi-Use Breather Tank
Moroso introduces Part No. 85455, a Breather Tank with two 1/2″ female fittings. This breather tank can be used as a remote multi-inlet oil catch/breather for Crankcase Ventilation, Vacuum Pumps, Dry...
View ArticleQA1’s #goDRIVEit Cruise Brings People Together
Last Saturday, over 400 vehicles joined QA1 for the first “Get Out and #goDRIVEit Cruise”. With social distancing in mind, drivers remained in their vehicles while enjoying 100-miles of cruising. A...
View ArticleWOOSTOCK Gets Another Boost: Fans Allowed To Attend This Weekend At...
The news just keeps getting better and better for Keith Berry and Woostock. After receiving clearance to have the event on the rescheduled date this weekend, Berry got word Sunday that fans would be...
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