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NMCA and NMRA Racers Eligible for $90,000 in Strange Contingency Postings
Strange Engineering has always looked for ways to reward its loyal customers by putting money back in the hands of the racers. NMRA & NMCA racers will have an opportunity to claim over $90,000 in...
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Dart Releases New Cylinder Head for NMCA Pro Stock Competition
No other areas of racing engine development hold as much potential for increased performance as the cylinder head and its related components. Dart continues its revolutionary approach to perfection and...
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Hogan and Johnson Combine to Put Torrence on Top
Richard Hogan knew the reality of the situation even if others did not want to believe it. So while many spent time questioning whether or not Hogan, the crew chief for Steve Torrence’s Top Fuel...
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ON THE ROAD: The Story of Greater Evansville Dragway
As I travel the country on an almost weekly basis, I see drag strips of all shapes, sizes and conditions. Some are quite large and sprawling and others quaintly modest. Some are corporate owned with...
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BREAKING: JR Todd and TJ Coughlin Part of Kalitta Motorsports Change Up
Kalitta Motorsports today announced that current Top Fuel driver J.R. Todd is moving to the DHL Toyota Camry Funny Car seat vacated by Del Worsham. In turn, Troy Coughlin Jr. will move from the planned...
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Drag Illustrated Reveals 2016 ’30 Under 30′ Who Make a Difference
Drag Illustrated magazine announced today the members of its second annual ’30 Under 30’ list. The highly anticipated follow-up to last year’s debut list, the 2016 edition is made up of 30 driven and...
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CLOSE UP: Jeff Russell’s Barn Find 1966 Barracuda
When Jeff Russell arrived at a rustic barn in rural Indiana a few years ago to look at a cool 1966 Plymouth Barracuda for sale, he was actually under the impression he was going to look at a Dodge...
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STATE OF DRAG 2016: Alan Johnson Speaks on Record Performances
Imagine a time when millions of Americans are tuned into a major television network to watch live coverage of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series – a sport once relegated to 1AM timeslots and the...
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Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School Returning to Las Vegas in 2017
Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School is back at ‘The Strip’ in Las Vegas starting May of 2017! The world’s most successful and popular Drag School will offer a full slate of classes including NHRA Super...
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VIDEO: Stevie Jackson Unveils RJ Race Cars-built “Shadow 2.0”
Stevie Jackson unveils his soon-t0-be-completed new “Shadow 2.0” coming out of the Rick Jones’ RJ Race Cars in Galesburg, Illinois, and spills all the details on the plans for the second-version of he...
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Russo Readying Supercharged Chevelle for Pro Mod Return
Chris Russo did not burst onto the Pro Mod scene with a big sponsor coming from Junior Dragster going right to the top of the qualifying ladder in Pro Mod. Instead, Russo ran on a test and tune night...
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Make-A-Wish, Infinite Hero Funny Car Teams to Continue Racing in 2017
New Mexico philanthropist and drag racing enthusiast Terry Chandler has funded the Make-A-Wish and Infinite Hero Funny Cars at Don Schumacher Racing for the past three seasons. During that time, the...
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DIALED IN: Butch Dresback’s Ford is No Ordinary Thunderbird
Butch Dresback remembers quite well the first time he ever laid eyes on his sporty 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe, although admittedly, building a race car out of this street cruiser wasn’t exactly...
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KEVIN BRANNON: Big Time, Big Money Bracket Racer
He’s hard working, he’s patient, he’s humble, and he’s successful. He’s everything a millennial usually isn’t, and he’s making it look easy. Big money bracket racer Kevin Brannon has got the talent,...
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CLOSE UP: Tommy Johnson Jr. and Drag Racing are Better Together
Following in his father’s footsteps, Tommy Johnson Jr. had been around racing his entire life. He quickly worked his way up to pilot of Top Fuel Funny Cars and Dragsters. He’s 1 of just 18 to qualify...
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HARDCORE: On Track or On Stage, Jon Salemi Pushes the Limits
It’s cold outside, but this is Buffalo in February and that’s the way it’s supposed to be. Inside the Town Ballroom, though, a carefully restored downtown concert venue that once hosted the likes of...
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ON THE ROAD: Van Checks in at Wilkesboro Dragway
A dear lady named Pat Prout once dreamed of owning a drag strip. But not just any drag strip; it was the one she amazingly fell in love with in 1971—while on her honeymoon! Nestled on the outskirts of...
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Tyler Crossnoe Joins NMRA/NMCA Event Staff
ProMedia Events & Publishing is pleased to announce that Tyler Crossnoe has joined the NMRA/NMCA event team as Race Master. Crossnoe will be working closely with recently hired Competition Director...
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CLOSE UP: When Opportunity Knocks, Ty Tutterow Answers
Alongside the scrutiny and assumptions of success that come with being the only son of drag racing legend and 19-time doorslammer champion Todd Tutterow, this year 21-year-old Ty Tutterow is enduring...
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Carb Builder Barry Grant Opens Granted Acceleration
Carburetor technology innovator, Barry Grant, announced earlier this week the opening of his new business, Granted Acceleration. Granted Acceleration specializes in custom carburetor systems,...
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