Edelbrock’s 2017 Catalog Now Available
Edelbrock LLC, is excited to announce the release of the 2017 Edition of its Automotive Performance Catalog. “We have over 450 new products, making this the highest number introduced in one year! This...
View ArticleCHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK: Mike Janis Jr. Leads Father’s NHRA Pro Mod Title Chase
When Mike Janis Jr. walked into the Las Vegas Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino ballroom last October for the 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Series championship awards banquet, he never expected to hear...
View ArticleOutlaw 632 Joins PDRA Tour at Four 2017 Events
After a successful outing with the PDRA at the 2016 Sunshine State Shootout, the Florida-based Outlaw 632 series will expand its reach, competing with the national series for four events in 2017....
View ArticleCLOSE UP: Steve Torrence Looks Back on 3.671-Second Blast
In becoming just the fifth driver in the 1,000-foot era of NHRA Championship Drag Racing to eclipse the 3.70-second barrier, Steve Torrence set the national record with a monumental 3.671-second blast...
View ArticleVIDEO: Roger Johansson Loads Up RJ Race Cars-built Mustang for Sweden Shipment
Roger Johansson makes the trip overseas to visit Quarter-Max and RJ Race Cars to ship his new Pro Mod Mustang chassis and container full of parts back to Sweden.
View ArticlePalmer to Field CatSpot Litter Top Fuel Dragster in 2017
Top Fuel fan favorite Scott Palmer is gearing up for a full assault on the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour. On the heels of a career-best season in which Palmer finished No. 12 in the...
View ArticleSTATE OF DRAG 2016: Jason Scruggs Offers Opinions on NHRA, No-Prep Racing
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...
View ArticleDIALED IN: Allan Kremkau’s ‘American Express’ AMC Gremlin
Allan Kremkau still vividly remembers the day he excitedly told his dad about the 1972 American Motors Gremlin that was for sale at their local AMC dealer in Orlando, Florida. Allan was 17-years-old at...
View ArticleON THE ROAD: Van Abernethy Visits Silver Dollar Raceway
On a warm spring day in 1960, twelve-year-old Ed Swearingen was riding around the family farm with his father as they drove across the rolling hillside in a 1955 Chevrolet. “We were checking on our...
View ArticleFiscus/Klugger Racing Upgrading Mustang for Klugger’s 2017 Pro Mod Debut
FISCUS/KLUGGER RACING (FKR) had an incredible season in 2016 with multiple high-profile wins and word records, and the FKR Racing team has once again raised the bar with the announcement that driver...
View ArticleSTATE OF DRAG 2016: Top Fuel Star Leah Pritchett on Safety, Pro Mod Rules
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...
View ArticleSTATE OF DRAG 2016: Radial Racing’s Leaders Talk Small-Tire Success
Radial tire-based drag racing has developed a cult-like following and the niche community that surrounds the small tire world has grown to epic proportions. Today, radial racing is stronger than ever,...
View ArticlePDRA’s Judy Franklin Helps Maintain Family Atmosphere at the Races
Time and again racers on the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) tour express appreciation for the camaraderie and friendliness of the organization, the way it feels like one big family. While...
View ArticleSTATE OF DRAG 2016: Ron Capps Discusses Funny Car Racing in 2016
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...
View ArticleSTATE OF DRAG 2016: ‘Stevie Fast’ Dishes on ‘Street Outlaws’, Track Prep
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...
View ArticleTwist & Shout Racing Offers 10% Off Chillers and Enclosures
Twist & Shout Racing has announced special New Year’s promotional savings of 10% off all chillers and driveshaft enclosures ordered by Jan. 31, 2017. Take immediate delivery or schedule spring...
View ArticleSPORTSMAN ROUNDTABLE: Michael Beard on Promoting Bracket Races
Sportsman drag racers have long been the backbone of drag racing, but the sportsman racing scene has transformed drastically from its early days when a racer could show up with his buddy, a tire gauge,...
View ArticleRico Dragstrip Sees Continuous Improvement
Rico Dragstrip continues to forge ahead with ongoing renovations, which have dramatically improved the facility in recent years. Famously, this unsanctioned eighth-mile track located in the...
View ArticleJeg Coughlin Sr. Talks Electric-powered Drag Racing’s Bright Future
Science fiction fans and pop culture enthusiasts alike are familiar with the voice of actor William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk explaining the five-year mission of the Starship Enterprise at the...
View ArticleElite Motorsports Partners with High Performance Lubricants for 2017
Elite Motorsports is proud to announce a partnership with High Performance Lubricants for the 2017 NHRA Mellow Yellow Drag Racing Series. “At Elite Motorsports, we have spent the last few years...
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