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Bill's Notes:
Drag Racing Daily Blog by Bill Pratt.
We search the web every day for drag racing in the news, cool drag racing websites, and anything else we think you'll like. Then we post it right here for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
Daily Drag Blog
- May 6, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: True Street by Danny and Gena White.
The first annual US Outlaw Nationals was held at the Texas Motorplex. Former PST racer Mark Vanderviles won True Street over Derek Lewis in a battle of Novas. - May 12, 2008 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Speed Racer by Speed Racer. With the new movie catching the interest of a new generation, let's check back in on Drag Racing's own Speed Racer. - May 12, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
Paul Smith Jr Wins Pinks All Out in Atlanta by Tim Glover.
Six Atlanta Dragway regulars experienced the thrill of a lifetime by being selected for the Pinks All Out event in Atlanta, and one of them, Paul Smith, Jr., came out on top. - May 11, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: Limited Street by Danny and Gena White. An excellent field of 23 real 10.5 cars made it to the US Outlaw Nationals to battle for the $10,000 dollar prize being offered to the winner. - May 11, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: Outlaw 10.5 by Danny and Gena White. The first US Outlaw Nationals was held at the Texas Motorplex this weekend. The race was put on by groups of Texas based Outlaw 10.5 racers and Len Mar Motorsports. In Outlaw 10.5 Tim Lynch was the 20 grand and ran the best ever for a Outlaw 10.5 with a 4.31! - May 11, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: Texas Pro Modified Association by Danny and Gena White. The three day weekend of April 18th-20th had the Texas Motorplex at a buzz. There was never a dull or boring moment. TOPMA provided the noise and thunder with the times to back them up! - May 11, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: Texas Pro Stock Association by Danny and Gena White. The first annual US Outlaw Nationals featured the Texas Pro Stock Association as one of the six classes. The TPSA made their first appearance at the Texas Motorplex. Longtime racer Joe Pigford came out on top of the 8 car field. - May 11, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
US Outlaw Nationals: Extreme Street by Danny and Gena White. The first ever US Outlaw Nationals Extreme Street class was won by John Dinkle. His unique Pontiac powered Ford Fairmont beat a field of mostly Camaros and Mustangs. - May 9, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Paris Dragstrip Hosts OTS by Danny and Gena White. The Outlaw Top Sportsman Association made their 2008 debut at Paris Drag Strip. The track has been leased this year by OTS racer Bart Jetton. Jetton had the facility in tiptop shape for the racers Saturday night. Eight of the finest OTS racers made it to Paris to race, many other racers were awaiting parts so they could race leaving the field at a minimum. - May 7, 2008 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Sky Nova! by Danny and Gena White. This little 66 Chevy II is guaranteed to entertain the crowd. The beautiful 66 drags the bumper and hails the mail to boot! - May 5, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
DFW Outlaws Invade Kennedale by Summer/DFW Outlaws. Friday night was some really great heads up racing at Texas Raceway. We had so many that you couldn't tell who was winning until the light told the story! - May 5, 2008 |
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Drag Racing News:
Nothhstein Debuts in Jay Blake's Folow a Dream TA/FC by Jeff Fisher. Marty Nothstein debuts in Jay Blake's Follow a Dream funny car ended in the first round at Atlanta. Expect a win or two from this team in the future. - May 5, 2008 |
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Drag Racing News:
Follow A Dream Motorsports Update by Jeff Fisher.
Marty Nothstein and the Follow A Dream Top Alcohol Funny Car team continues to get better with each passing weekend.
Nothstein piloted his Permatex/Wynn’s/Texas Roadhouse 2008 Chevrolet Impala SS Top Alcohol Funny Car to a second place finish at this weekend’s Northeast Division 1 season opening. - May 5, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 NHRA St. Louis Final Results by NHRA.
Final pro eliminations results and up to date POWERAde championship points standings after the
12th annual O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals presented by Castrol at Gateway International Raceway. Among the highlights, John Force earned his 1,000th round win in NHRA competition. - May 4, 2008 |
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Drag Racing News:
John Force Wins 1,000 Rounds of NHRA Competition by NHRA.
One week after his daughter made
Funny Car history with a breakthrough victory in Atlanta, Ga., John
Force celebrated his 59th birthday Sunday by becoming the first driver
to win 1,000 competitive rounds in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Here's how he got there over the years. - May 4, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 NHRA St, Louis Final Qualifying by NHRA.
Final pro qualifying results and first round pairings from the 12th annual O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals presented by Castrol at Gateway International Raceway. - May 3, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 NHRA St. Louis Friday Qualifying by NHRA.
Day one pro qualifying results from the 2th annual O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals presented by Castrol at Gateway International Raceway. - May 2, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
An Interview with Ashley Force by ASAP Sports.
Ashley Force sat down for a question and answer session after her recent winning effort at NHRA Atlanta -- the first woman to win a major NHRA funny car event. - Apr 29, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Ashley Force Makes History as First Female Funny Car Winner by Elon Werner.
Ashley Force put a new face on Funny
Car drag racing Sunday by becoming the first woman to win a national
race in a category that once was considered the last bastion of male
superiority. - Apr 28, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 NHRA Atlanta Final Results by NHRA. Final eliminations results and up to date POWERAde championship points standings after the
28th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. - Apr 27, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
The Bad Bird Does it Again...Twice! by Danny White. Ken Thomas continued his winning streak at the US Outlaw Nationals at the Texas Motorplex and last night at Prescott Dragway. - Apr 27, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
9 Inch Madness by Danny and Gena White.
Redline Raceway's 9 inch Madness returned to Caddo Mills. Pat McKinney won in his Firebird defeating Richard Burke and his Corvette in the final. - Apr 26, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 NHRA Atlanta Friday Qualifying by NHRA.
Day one qualifying results from the
28th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway, Georgia. - Apr 25, 2008 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Redline Raceway Test and Tune by Danny and Gena White. Gena and Danny White recently went out to test and tune night at Redline Raceway in Caddo Mills, Texas. They came back with the following shots of the night's action. - Apr 23, 2008 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Top Gun 5.80 Action Photos by Danny and Gena White. The new Top Gun 5.80 class at Redline Raceway provided some great action in their first race. Gena White captured the new class in motion! - Apr 22, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Top Gun 5.80 by Danny White. Redline Raceway in Caddo Mills, Texas introduced a new doorslammer class for the first Saturday of every month. The new class is the Top Gun class for doorslammers on a 5.80 index. 16 cars showed for the first race. - Apr 22, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 IHRA Rockingham Spring Final Results by IHRA.
Final eliminations results and up to date IHRA championship points standings after the 2008 Spring Nationals presented by Advance Auto Parts and Castrol at Rockingham Dragway, North Carolina. - Apr 20, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Results:
2008 IHRA Rockingham Spring Final Qualifying by IHRA.
Final qualifying results from the 2008 IHRA Spring Nationals at Rockingham Dragway, North Carolina, plus
results from the IHRA Summit All-Stars Pro-Am event held Saturday. - Apr 19, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Thomas Motorsports by Danny White.
Ken Thomas continues to dominate Texas Outlaw Pro Mod Association with two more victories. Thomas won the monthly race at Kennedale and won the next night at Houston. - Apr 19, 2008 |
