Drag Racing Pictures:
Happy Halloween! by Chuck Carman. Chuck Carman offers this spooky funny car as a Halloween greeting. - Oct 31, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
The King of the Northwest by Danny White.
Jerry Ruth could talk the talk and walk the walk as former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson would say. Jerry was known to be a little self confident at times but his multiple championships in NHRA Division 6 just made him right. Here is Jerry in the Pay N' Pak FED doing a burnout. - Oct 22, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Captain Who? by Danny White.
Every once in while we get a photo that we cannot identify. Here is a good example. The car in the photo is the Captain America AA/Fuel Altered, shot at the 1973 Gatornationals. Drop us a line if you know who Captain America is! - Oct 21, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Bad Trip by Danny White. Jay Miner was making a run at the famed York, Pennsylvania, track when he lost his Plymouth Cuda body. The spectators seemed to take it in stride. - Oct 18, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
2011 East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame Photos by Bill Pratt.
Attended the 2011 East Coast Drag Times Reunion in
Henderson, NC. It was another amazing weekend with great people and
cars. Here are 140 photos of the fun. - Oct 17, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Four to Go! by Danny White.
In the early seventies it was not unusual for tracks to do stunts. At Maryland International Raceway they staged four funny cars for an eighth mile exhibition. The track did it with the nitro cars as well as the injected cars. In this photo we have three of the four cars involved. - Oct 17, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Sir Wells by Danny White.
The beautiful Sir Wells Charger of
Fred Wells was one of the best funny cars in the Southeast in the early
seventies. The Charger was driven by Tom Crevasse and Paul Smith during
the 73 and 74 seasons. - Oct 16, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
E. Reed Boogie by Danny White.
In the late 80's Eric Reed was an up
and coming funny car driver with his Ford bodied vehicles. Reed ran
times in the 5.40's with this Thunderbird. - Oct 15, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Fine Company by Danny White.
Clark & Co. raced this New York State based Top Fueler during the early seventies. The dragster was built by Sam Hagen at A&P Automotive and was driven by Ronnie Moore and Casey Powell. - Oct 14, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
On Second Thought by Danny White.
The Think Twice funny car team was one
of the earliest from the Northeast part of the country when it made
its debut in 1965. By 1967, the team graduated to this
James Keese driven Camaro. The team was considered an underdog as it
continued to use an injected motor to compete against more powerful
blown cars. - Oct 13, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Cajun Probe by Danny White.
The Candies & Hughes Motorcraft
backed Probe driven by Mark Oswald was one of the quickest and fastest
funny cars of the 1989-90 season. Oswald ran a 5.19 in 1989 while
setting the NHRA National record at 283.28. In 1990, Oswald upped the
national record record to 284.10. The Candies & Hughes team broke up
at the end of the year when the Motorcraft sponsorship ended. - Oct 12, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Maximum EXP by Danny White.
The EXP was not one of Ford's better ideas, but the body style served the purpose for three time NHRA Funny Car champion Raymond Beadle, who ran this EXP in 1982 and 1983 with a best performance of 5.76 seconds at 256 mph. - Oct 11, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Bolder's Omni by Danny White.
In 1981, Joe Bolder, a low buck alcohol racer from California, replaced his aging Nova TA/FC with this beautiful new Omni. Bolder got his money's worth from this car by running it for the rest of the decade. - Oct 10, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Da Fuzz by Danny White.
Stan Bowman converted his Flying Dutchman Camaro into the Ohio State Patrol Camaro. The Sikora Bros. built car ran for three years with a known best of 6.25 second at 232 mph. - Oct 9, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Nancy's Outlaw by Bill Pratt.
Nancy Matter sent along this shot to
let us know that Draglist.com would be riding along on her and Charlie
Ford's killer Chevy Lumina Outlaw Pro Mod for 2012.
- Sep 28, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Bergler's Shaker by Danny White. Al Bergler came from the blown gas ranks of Comp and Top Gas before getting into funny cars. He was a master of tin work and was sought out by many racers for his craftsmanship. Al's series of Motown Shakers were no different with great looking paint jobs. But Al also had the performance to back up the beauty. - Sep 27, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Motor City Challenger by Don Ruppel.
From the Motor City, Sammy Gianino’s Standard Auto Supply B/Gas Dodge Challenger. - Sep 21, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Fighting It! by Danny White. This photo of Virgil Cates' Opel GT shows how small the mini-size Opel
were for racers. The former world champ's arms and elbows are in plain
sight as he fights the AA/GS down the track at Columbus. - Sep 17, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Waiting In The Wings by Danny White. Jim Oddy's killer BB/A comp altered is waiting its turn to tear up the track. Oddy's altered was one the best blown gas cars of the 70's. - Sep 16, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Iaconio in Canada by Danny White.
This Monza put Frank Iaconio on the national map in the mid-seventies in a major way. Iaconio was teamed with former U.S. Nationals winner Ray Allen to become a NHRA top ten fixture for almost the next decade. - Aug 28, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Kramer's Killer T by Big Bob Snyder.
Bob Snyder sent a shot of a recreation of a Fuel Altered that was on
display at the Nitro Jam. The chassis was built by the original builder. It was
driven from California to Michigan just to display. In addition to the car shot, Bob added a
few old magazine pieces on the car. - Aug 22, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Congratulations Alexis DeJoria by Chuck Carman. In winning NHRA Seattle, Alexis became only the second woman to win an
NHRA national event in Top Alcohol Funny Car racing, joining the
legendary Bunny Burkett. - Aug 9, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
2011 Marion County Funny Car Nationals Photos by David Oakes.
Despite hot, sticky conditions and a few raindrops, the 4th Annual Marion County Funny Car Nationals was a great time. The event gets bigger and bigger each year. 31 funny cars did battle before rain cancelled the finals. Here are a few pics. - Aug 7, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
Happy 4th of July, 2011! by Chuck Carman.
Racing artist Chuck Carman shares with us a red, white, and blue AA/Fuel Altered to help America celebrate its 235th birthday! - Jul 4, 2011 |
Drag Racing Pictures:
2011 National Hot Rod Reunion - Saturday Photos by David Oakes.
Once the track dried, racing began at the 2011 National Hot Rod Reunion. David Oakes sent these photos. - Jun 20, 2011 |
Copyright 1996-2010 by