Force, Todd, Anderson and Tonglet Claim NHRA Sonoma Nationals Victories
John Force continues his mid-season surge and raced to his second consecutive Funny Car win of the year in front of a sold-out crowd at the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals. J.R. Todd (Top Fuel), Greg...
View ArticleATI Announces 2nd Annual Jim Beattie Stock/Super Stock Memorial Race
ATI Performance Products, Inc. founder Jim Beattie was an avid race fan, inventor and mechanical genius. After proudly serving in the US Navy, Jim opened a modest general transmission rebuilding...
View ArticleWinners Crowned at Super Bowl of Bracket Racing
With three days of competition on tap at the Super Bowl of Bracket Racing, the drivers, crews, and track personnel settled in for a long, hot weekend at the “Doorslammer Capital of the World”, Piedmont...
View ArticleDuckX Productions Unveils Keith Berry’s Lights Out 7 Championship Ring
As Keith Berry and his sinister black Corvette continue their conquest of the 2016 radial racing season, his personalized championship ring is in. According to Donald Long at DuckX Productions, months...
View ArticleSanford Returns to the Seat of Family’s Gelish Dragster at Seattle
Ashley Sanford is going home. No, she’s not returning to her hometown of Fullerton, Calif. On the contrary, she’s heading north to race her Gelish Top Alcohol Dragster at the 29th annual...
View ArticleKirk Makes Big Change to Attack Last Half of PDRA Season
Lucas Oil Top Dragster competitor, Justin Kirk, currently sits second in PDRA championship points, just over three rounds behind points leader David Brown. Despite the fact that Kirk has put himself in...
View ArticleWorsham Shreds Record Book at Seattle; Schumacher and Nobile Also Qualify No. 1
Del Worsham reset the Funny Car elapsed time national record twice on Saturday en route to claiming the No. 1 qualifier at the Protect the Harvest NHRA Northwest Nationals presented by Lucas Oil at...
View ArticleDI Q&A: Bob Motz
While Bob Motz began driving jet engine-powered dragsters and Funny Cars nearly 50 years ago, he’s most known for the Kenworth truck he climbed into nearly 30 years ago, and for good reason. The...
View ArticleAMSOIL Launches New Deluxe Grease Gun Kit
AMSOIL has introduced a convenient new addition to its premium line of synthetic grease. The new AMSOIL Deluxe Grease Gun Kit comes complete with everything needed for smooth, mess-free application in...
View ArticlePro Extreme, Pro Extreme Motorcycle Points Battles Heating up Ahead of PDRA...
As the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) heads into the second half of its 2016 tour, the championship points battles in two of the premier professional classes are tightening up. Defending...
View ArticleDI INTERVIEW: David Rampy
When it comes to Competition Eliminator and the health-and-wellness of one of drag racing’s most prestigious and revered sportsman categories, as well as one of its most confounding, there is perhaps...
View ArticleLizzy Musi and Indocil Art Team Up for Iconic Helmet Designs
It’s not hard for Lizzy Musi to stand out. As the lone female competitor at PDRA Pro Nitrous events, she is easily recognized. Add to that a successful career, including recently topping the...
View ArticleBOB HARRIS: ‘PDRA Isn’t Going Anywhere’
Bob Harris pulled into Memphis International Raceway on Friday morning with one mission on his mind. As the Race Director for the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA), Harris intended to clear...
View Article‘Madman’ Taylor Defeats Haney in $5,000 Match Race at Memphis
South central doorslammer hitters Frankie “Madman” Taylor and Keith Haney didn’t go into the 3rd annual PDRA Memphis Drags planning to face off in a blown versus nitrous grudge race for $5,000 cash....
View ArticleChampions Crowned at IHRA Northern Nationals
The Northern Nationals was not short on suspense and unexpected twists and turns throughout the day and night. The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) season-ending professional finale came down...
View ArticleSnider, Cox, Strickland and Grothus Win PDRA Memphis Drags
Intermittent rain showers might have pushed a portion of the 3rd annual Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) Memphis Drags to Sunday, but the weather didn’t stop the PDRA from crowning winners...
View ArticlePRI Show 2016 Event Line-up Released
Dozens of workshops, seminars, and special events have been confirmed and finalized for the 2016 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show, taking place December 8–10, 2016, at the Indiana...
View ArticlePDRA Adds Outlaw 632 to Sunshine State Shootout Competition
Outlaw 632 has deep roots at Bradenton Motorsports Park. The class was created there through a collaboration between racers and the facility. It has increasingly grown in popularity among Florida...
View ArticleHagan Earns No. 1 Spot with World Record Performance; Brown, Nobile and...
Two-time Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan rocketed to the No. 1 qualifier Saturday with a world record performance at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. Antron Brown...
View ArticleTulsa Raceway Park to Host Redemption No Prep Race After Thanksgiving
The Redemption No Prep series, born and raised in Texas, is going on the road. Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park will host a No Prep race the weekend after Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-26, the track announced...
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