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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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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 |
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 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 |
Drag Racing Stories:
OTS Returns to Redline Raceway by Danny and Gena White. The Outlaw Top Sportsman returned to Redline Raceway in Caddo Mills for the first time in 2008. Chris Dollar was the winner over the 13 car field. This mark the second win in a row as he backed up his win the night before. - Mar 27, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
A Visit with Pat Foster by Cindy Gibbs.
Cindy Gibbs Arias, who spearheaded the fund drive that raised $20,000 to help the family of ailing funny car legend Pat Foster, shares an emotional and uplifting recollection of her recent visit with Pat.
- Mar 26, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
80s Funny Cars: South Central, Part Two by Danny White. The South Central part of the US boasted some of the top funy cars of the 1980s. First string players like Raymond Beadle, Kenny Bernstein, Billy Meyer, and Candies & Hughes were joined by lesser known but competitive counterparts including Jerry Jefferson, Mike Young, Chris Berg, Ron Dudley, Henry Phillips, and Eric Reed. - Mar 19, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
80s Funny Cars: Southeastern Funny Cars by Danny White. There were some great funny cars racers fom the Southeast in the 1980s, including stars like Whit Bazemore, Al Baldwin, Shirl Greer, Paul Smith, and others! - Mar 19, 2008 |
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70s Funny Cars Round 48 by Danny White. The latest round of seventies funny cars features a wide variety of racers, including the Soul Intruders, Tommy Smith, Lewis & Klampke, Don Sargent, Pete Miner, Canham & Harris, Bill Grant, James Brown, Gerry Steiner, and Dick Rosberg. - Mar 18, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
My Weekend at the 50th Annual March Meet by Randy Baker.
Rapid Randy Baker and the Danny Miller Rear Gears nostalgia funny car team fulfilled a dream by racing at the 50th Annual Fuel & Gas Championships at Bakersfield, California. Randy shares the experience in his inimitable style. - Mar 16, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Drag Illustrated Dragpalooza IV - Pro Extreme by Danny White.
Josh Hernandez won the ADRL Drag Illustrated Dragpalooza IV Pro Extreme class for his brand new sponsor the National Guard and tuner Jim Oddy. Hernandez ran series of 3.90's to win the title against Steve Wiley. - Mar 11, 2008 |
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ADRL Drag Illustrated Dragapalooza IV - Pro Nitrous by Danny White.
Jim Halsey won the National Guard Flowmaster ADRL Dragpalooza IV at Hoiuston Raceway Park. The Maryland native won with consistant 4.0's with a 3.98 best, Halsey defeated Randy Weatherford in the final. - Mar 11, 2008 |
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Hotel Al Hanna by David Hapgood.
Draglist field editor David Hapgood submits a hotel
recommendation for... well, perhaps not every reader. - Mar 5, 2008 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Bakersfield Dream by Ron Miller.
Drag racing promoter and great guy Ron Miller tells us what kind of nostalgia top fuel show he would put on if he won the lottery! - Feb 22, 2008 |
Drag Racing Stories:
80s Funny Cars: Great Plains, Round 2 by Danny White.
Several great funny car teams raced out of the Division Five area in the 1980s. In this round, we cover ten of them: Bill Dailey, Ernie Spickler, Tom Hovland, Mike Ranney, Roger Guzman, Bob Gibson, Jack Wyatt, Keith Jackson, Darrell Amberson, and Doc Halladay. - Feb 15, 2008 |
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So Long, Don Kline by David Hapgood.
Draglist field editor David Hapgood offers this remembrance of Lebanon Valley Dragway's former track manager, Don Kline, who passed away on January 22nd, 2008. - Feb 1, 2008 |
