Courtney Force Claims Funny Car Portion of NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout
Courtney Force won the lucrative Funny Car portion of the NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout on Sunday at the 62nd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. Force...
View ArticleHagan, Millican, Butner and Sampey to Start U.S. Nationals from No. 1 Spots
Funny Car driver Matt Hagan secured the No. 1 qualifier award Sunday at the 62nd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. Clay Millican (Top Fuel), Bo Butner...
View ArticleStrickland, GALOT Motorsports Welcoming Teams and Fans to Home Track for PDRA...
For the first time ever, the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) and its racers will converge on the new GALOT Motorsports Park for PDRA Dragstock XIII, Sept. 8-10. The storied race will be the...
View ArticleSchumacher, Hagan, McGaha and Hines Score Prestigious NHRA U.S. Nationals Titles
Tony Schumacher sprinted to victory on Labor Day at the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro...
View ArticleVon Smith Earns U.S. Nationals Pro Mod Wally
Von Smith raced to victory Monday in the NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals. This weekend’s Pro Mod racing at Lucas Oil Raceway at...
View ArticleAustin Philpot to Enter Pro Stock Ranks with Warren Johnson in 2017
You may not know the name Austin Philpot yet, but with a little help from one of the greatest competitors in the history of NHRA drag racing, you soon will be familiar with the Pro Stock protégé....
View ArticlePDRA Junior Dragsters: Not Just Child’s Play
Although the PDRA Pro and Top Junior Dragster categories are made up of competitors who range in age from 8 to 17, they take their sport no less seriously than many of the seasoned professionals. In...
View ArticleBilly Glidden Goes it Alone; Returns to Mickey Thompson Pro Mod Mustang for...
UPDATED 3:25 PM CST – In what is being described as a cordial, mutual split, Billy Glidden has confirmed that he will no longer serve as driver of Harry Hruska’s Precision Turbo & Engine NHRA Pro...
View ArticleSnider, Weatherford, Strickland and McKinney Lead Friday Qualifying at PDRA...
A record crowd was on hand at GALOT Motorsports Park Friday night to see the stars of the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) compete at PDRA Dragstock XIII, the seventh of nine races on the...
View Article‘Mad Man’ Taylor Takes Out NHRA TAFC World Champion Lindberg in GALOT Grudge...
PDRA Pro Extreme veteran Frankie “Mad Man” Taylor has made it known that he will race against just about anything and anyone. He’s lined up against and beaten Scott Palmer’s Top Fuel dragster, Howard...
View ArticleMusi, D’Aprile, Rivenbark and Grothus Crowned Winners at PDRA Dragstock XIII
The stars of the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) were shining bright on Saturday night as all five professional class winners at PDRA Dragstock XIII were decided on the starting line. All...
View ArticleDI PLAYLIST: Alexis DeJoria
NHRA Funny Car pilot Alexis DeJoria listens to a wide variety of music genres and artists, but the four-time Funny Car winner relies on this hip-hop-heavy playlist to help get her mind right for a...
View ArticlePat Musi to Tune Al-Anabi Racing Nitrous Pro Mods Overseas
Just days after tuning his daughter, Lizzy, to the Pro Nitrous win at PDRA Dragstock XIII, nitrous engine builder Pat Musi announced today that he’s signed a deal to serve as a tuner for Sheikh Khalid...
View ArticleCameron Ferré to Make NHRA Top Fuel Debut at Charlotte
Former child actor Cameron Ferré’s lifelong dream of competing in the NHRA Top Fuel ranks will come true this weekend when he makes his competition debut at the NHRA Carolina Nationals, Sept. 16-18, at...
View ArticleDI INTERVIEW: Bader Jr. Talks ‘Shakedown’ and Securing its Growth
With hundreds of racers and thousands of race fans at last year’s Summit Racing Equipment Shakedown at the Summit presented by Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels at Summit Motorsports Park,...
View ArticleDrag Illustrated Seeking Nominations for Second Annual ’30 Under 30′ List
DRAG ILLUSTRATED magazine announced today that its highly popular “30 Under 30” list will return in 2016. In an effort to shine a light on the outstanding young ambassadors of drag racing, the...
View ArticleDan Stevenson Joins Forces with Hruska’s Precision Pro Mod Team
Precision Turbo & Engine announced today that NHRA Pro Mod veteran and former nitrous racer Dan Stevenson will take the wheel of the PTE 2014 Pro Mod Chevrolet Camaro beginning at this weekend’s...
View ArticleSHAKEDOWN AT THE SUMMIT: Qualifying Results
Qualifying is currently on hold at the Summit Racing Equipment Shakedown at the Summit 14 presented by Mickey Thompson due to intermittent rain showers. The third qualifying session was completed in...
View ArticleBrown, J. Force, Line and Ellis Kick off 2016 NHRA Countdown with Carolina...
Antron Brown piloted his Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster to victory on Sunday at the ninth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway in Concord, N.C. John Force (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock)...
View ArticleRahaim Earns NHRA Pro Mod Win at Charlotte
Bob Rahaim raced to his third final round and his first win of the season in the NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the NHRA Carolina Nationals. This weekend’s Pro Mod racing at...
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