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Snider Crowned Champion of PDRA’s Quickest and Fastest Category
It’s never an easy thing to jump behind the wheel of a machine that can power from 0 to over 230 miles per hour in just 660 feet. To perfect this feat, both in tuning and driving, going to six final...
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Brown, Beckman, Line and Savoie Lead Friday Qualifying at Auto Club NHRA Finals
Ron Capps scored valuable qualifying points and Jack Beckman sprinted to the qualifying lead in Funny Car on Friday at the Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Antron Brown (Top Fuel),...
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Todd, Beckman, Line and Savoie Qualify No. 1 at Auto Club NHRA Finals
Funny Car racer Ron Capps clinched his first NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship on Saturday at the Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Capps, driver of the NAPA...
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Capps Secures First NHRA Funny Car World Championship
Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team led by crew chief Rahn Tobler delivered the 16th NHRA world championship and $500,000 bonus to Don Schumacher Racing at the end of...
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Line and Savoie Claim World Championships; Kalitta, Johnson Jr., Anderson and...
Jason Line (Pro Stock) and Jerry Savoie (Pro Stock Motorcycle) claimed NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championships Sunday at the Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Line...
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VIDEO: Watch Rock Stars, Racing Legends Congratulate First-Time Funny Car...
Second behind only 16-time Funny Car world champion John Force on the list of all-time Funny Car event wins, Ron Capps entered the 2016 season as the winningest fuel coupe driver without a championship...
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DI Q&A: Roy Johnson
Roy Johnson began racing in the sportsman categories all the way back in 1962 and has two Super Stock championships to his credit from 1976 and 1977. Now, many decades later, Roy Johnson and his son,...
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Reed Named 2016 NHRA Auto Club Road to the Future Award Winner
Cory Reed nabbed top honors at the NHRA Banquet last night when he was named the Auto Club Road to the Future Rookie of the Year for 2016. Reed was the top rookie competitor in the Mello Yello Drag...
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Kalitta Honored with First-Ever NHRA Lifetime Achievement Award
Kalitta Motorsports founder and owner Connie Kalitta was honored last night at the season-ending Mello Yello Awards banquet with NHRA’s Lifetime Achievement Award. This is the first time in NHRA...
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Elite Motorsports and Mopar to Part Ways in 2017
Elite Motorsports and Mopar have announced that they will end their partnership at the end of the 2016 racing season. “I want to thank everyone at Mopar and Dodge, from the top executives to the...
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DI DRIVER BLOG: Megan Meyer
Looking back at the successful year that we had, it was very heartbreaking for all of us at Randy Meyer Racing to end our season by not qualifying for our last race of the year. Dallas was one of the...
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Save Big During Quarter-Max’s Black Friday Sale
The highly anticipated “Black Friday Sale” is back at Quarter-Max Chassis & Racing Components! Take advantage of our biggest sale of the year! Use promotional code (BLACK16) to get 10% OFF all your...
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WES BUCK LIVE: Donald “Duck” Long, PDRA’s Bob Harris, Brandon Snider, Tommy...
Join in on the conversation as DRAG ILLUSTRATED Editor-in-Chief Wes Buck chats with the drag racing masses and talks shop with the biggest names the sport has to offer in his weekly live show hosted on...
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ON THE ROAD: Mid-Michigan Motorplex
Few people have ever been as determined to refurbish a dilapidated drag strip as Jim and Mary Ledford were in 1975 when they decided to resurrect the Mid Michigan Motorplex. In many ways the...
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Troy Coughlin Sr. Ready to Take JEGS.com Pro Mod Back to SCSN Winner’s Circle
Just a few weeks removed from his big win at the final race of the J&A Services NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, Troy Coughlin Sr. and his JEGS.com Corvette return to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor...
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SCSN XII: Troy Coughlin Talks 280, Rickie Smith & Loving Drag Racing
A two-time Outlaw Pro Mod winner of the JEGS Performance Street Car Super Nationals, Troy Coughlin knows how to navigate the quarter mile here at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After the second...
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SCSN XII: Scott Bisell’s True LUV
At any drag race in America, fans are guaranteed to see more than a couple Novas, Mustangs, and Camaros. Beautiful pieces of Detroit iron, no doubt, but one of the great things about attending the JEGS...
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SCSN XII: Exclusive Photos from Photo Ace Paul Grant
The annual running of the Street Car Supernationals has long since demanded the attention of a slew of DRAG ILLUSTRATED team members, but our coverage for the last several years has been rooted in the...
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NHRA Releases 2017 Lucas Oil Series Divisional and Regional Schedules
For the 16th season, the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will compete at top flight NHRA Drag Racing facilities across the county for the 2017 season. The upcoming 2017 schedule will feature 45...
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SCSN XII: Maggio, Bowman Score Upset Victories
Mike Bowman (Precision Turbo Pro Mod) and Mike Maggio (Flying A Outlaw Pro Mod) scored upset victories Sunday night in the finals of the JEGS Performance Street Car Super Nationals XII at The Strip at...
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