Indy, St. Louis, Columbus Dates Added at Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School
Like most other businesses in drag racing, Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School has been working hard to make changes to their program in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. “This is the year we are all...
View ArticleMickey Thompson Extends Drag Racing Tire Rewards Program
The 2020 Drag Tire Rewards Program has been so successful that Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels has extended it until June 30, 2020. Consumers will earn a $50 prepaid rewards card that can be used...
View ArticleADRL Bringing Pro Extreme Back to Texas Motorplex
After a spring of quarantine and events held at empty facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) is kicking the summer off in the Lone Star State with Dragpalooza...
View ArticleFrankie ‘Madman’ Taylor Earns Dragpalooza Win in ADRL’s Return to Texas...
Frankie “The Madman” Taylor earned one of the strangest Pro Extreme victories in American Drag Racing League history at Texas Motorplex Saturday night. In the ADRL season opener, Taylor made four...
View ArticleJason Harris Starts Piedmont’s Big Dog Season with June Win
With the current state of affairs in our state and country, the complete season, for Big Dog competitors, as well as all other motorsports, has been in doubt since March of this year. Kevin Shipmon,...
View ArticleSpring Fling Set for Return to GALOT Motorsports Park
After almost three months in shutdown mode with two of the Spring Fling events postponed, this week will mark the return of Spring Fling racing to GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina. With the...
View ArticleJEGS Allstars Competition Will Take Place at Prestigious U.S. Nationals
The JEGS Allstars competition, one of the most intense NHRA Sportsman competitions of the year, will take place this year at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. The special...
View ArticlePDRA Welcomes Limited Spectators to Carolina Showdown at Darlington Dragway
After a number of long discussions with state and local government officials, the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) and Darlington Dragway officials announced today the series will be able to...
View ArticleMickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle To Be Contested At U.S. Nationals In 2020
The Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle event, which annual pits eight of the class’ best riders in head to head competition for a $25,000 winner payout, will take place this season at the Denso...
View ArticleDI Driver Blog Presented By WELD Racing: Megan Meyer
In my latest DI Driver Blog, I mentioned that we were returning to Texas Motorplex to run with the Mid-West Pro Mod Series. This was the first event that counted for NHRA regional points to finish up...
View Article‘Ride Like The Wind’ Has New Meaning For Coughlin After CTC Wind Tunnel Visit
As important as wind tunnels have been to auto racing through the years, a surprisingly small percentage of racecar drivers have actually been to one in person. Jeg Coughlin Jr., the five-time NHRA Pro...
View ArticleMid-West Pro Mod Series Announces Championship Funds For All Classes In 2020
For years, it’s been a dream for Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Pro Mod Series (MWPMS) founder and owner Keith Haney to provide season-ending championship purses. Today, that dream became reality for...
View ArticlePatton, Nahill Win New Dragsters in Super Tuesday Dragster Shootout at Spring...
And so it came to pass, after weeks of social distancing and mask wearing, the fourth edition of the K&N Spring Fling GALOT presented by Optima Batteries opened up to a Test & Tune session...
View ArticleMusi Racing Looks To Rebound At PDRA Carolina Showdown
After struggling at the season-opening race, a quick turnaround might just be the perfect remedy for the Musi Racing Pro Nitrous team. Just two weeks after the Professional Drag Racers Association...
View ArticleHolston Defeats Cable in $15,000 Wednesday Final Round at Spring Fling GALOT
What is really Day 1 of the K&N Spring Fling presented by Optima Batteries opened up Wednesday morning, FST Carburetor Wednesday, with $15,000 on the line for a winner Wednesday night. Yesterday’s...
View ArticleACL And Calico Team Up To Accelerate Performance Engine-Building Industry
Long-term bearing industry players, ACL RACE Series Performance Engine Bearings (ACL) and Calico Coatings, have collaborated to offer users an additional option in performance engine building. Both...
View ArticlePDRA Carolina Showdown – Friday Race Notes
The PDRA is back in action at the Carolina Showdown presented by ProCharger at Darlington Dragway. It’s the second race of the now-seven-race season, following the East Coast Nationals presented by...
View ArticleRain Interrupts Thursday Racing at Spring Fling GALOT
With three days left of high-dollar bracket racing at the K&N Spring Fling GALOT presented by Optima Batteries, Mother Nature has been disruptive. With a questionable forecast for the remaining...
View ArticleMAHLE Motorsport Promotes Custom Piston Program for Gasoline and Diesel...
MAHLE Motorsport, well known for their popular shelf stock PowerPak and PowerPak Plus piston assemblies, announces availability of a custom piston program for engine builders and professional race...
View ArticleMid-West Pro Mod Series Adds Top Alcohol Funny Car to 2020 Lineup
In a stunning development, the Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Pro Mod Series (MWPMS) will add Top Alcohol Funny Car (TA/FC) as an official class beginning July 10-11, with its event at Xtreme Raceway...
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