Drag Racing News:
Farewell, Gordie Bonin by Danny White.
Drag racing legend Gordie Bonin passed away last night in Las Vegas. We remember the popular nitro racer in photos. Rest in peace, Gordie. - Nov 30, 2013 |
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Drag Racing News:
Top Bike Becomes Top Fuel Motorcycle in 2014 by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
The professional ANDRA category of Top Bike will be renamed Top Fuel
Motorcycle for the 2014 season in a rebranding move for some of the most
powerful motorcycles on the planet. - Nov 25, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Fastest Motorcycle Ever! by Danny White.
Eric Teboul came to America in late 2013 to run his
hydrogen peroxide fueled rocket bike, making him the first rocket to run on U.S. soil since the 1980s. The Frenchman ran history's quickest motorcycle quarter mile, an amazing 5.12 at 264 at Bradenton, Florida.
- Nov 17, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Stanley Busts Into 5.60s! by Danny White.
John Stanley became the quickest doorslammer on Earth when he ran an amazing 5.644, 253.04 at The Strip At Las Vegas during the 2013 Street Car Super Nationals. Stanley backed up the run with two more 5.60 runs in qualifying. - Nov 17, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Change For Drag Racing Trophy In Store by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. One of ANDRA drag racing’s traditional trophies will be in for a change
next season with the ANDRA plaque to be replaced by a silver version of
the iconic gold Christmas tree trophy handed out at national
championship events.
- Nov 17, 2013 |
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Drag Racing News:
ANDRA Appoints Ambassador Overseas by Jennifer Harrison.
The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA), the drag racing
sanctioning body of Australia, has announced a tie up with AKT
Strategic Consulting as part of its overall strategy to expand overseas
and seek global partners. - Nov 9, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Gruelling Conditions Cap Season at Nationals by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
The Australian Nationals rounded out the longest ANDRA season in decades
on Sunday at Sydney Dragway with dramatic final rounds crowning the
champions in hot and windy conditions. - Nov 3, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Australian Nationals Takes Shape In Sydney by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Phil Lamattina, John Zappia, Steve Reed, Lee Bektash, Chris Matheson and
Luke Crowley lead their respective fields following day two of the
Australian Nationals at Sydney Dragway. - Nov 3, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Sportsman Racers in Record Territory by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Friday qualifying for the Australian Nationals saw many racers in the
Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship bettering national records
as fields were set ahead of the start of Saturday eliminations at Sydney
Dragway. - Nov 3, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Australian Nationals To Be Live Streamed by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. The Australian Nationals at Sydney Dragway will be a spectacle not just
at the track but also online with the event to be streamed from 12pm
Saturday through to finals on Sunday. - Oct 30, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Johnson Jr. Returns for Australian Nationals by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
Sydney race fans might have their last chance to see nine times NHRA
event winner Tommy Johnson Jr. in competition in Australia when he
competes at the Australian Nationals this weekend. - Oct 29, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
2013 Bruce Larson USA-1 Dragfest on November 9! by Bill Pratt.
The second Saturday in November on the East Coast
means only one thing -- it's time again for Bruce Larson's annual USA-1
Nostalgia Dragfest! Bruce, Dave
Heisey, and the guys will host the sixteenth version of the USA-1 Dragfest at Bruce's Stoney
Creek Barn in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, November 9! BE THERE FOR SWEET SIXTEEN!
- Oct 27, 2013 |
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Drag Racing News:
ANDRA Announces Inductees for Hall of Fame by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
The Australian National Drag Racing Association is pleased to announce the first five inductees into the ANDRA Hall of Fame. - Oct 26, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Kapiris: Nobody Wants To See Zap Win Another by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Sydney Dragway will be the scene of one of the most anticipated Top
Doorslammer showdowns in years from November 1-3 when Peter Kapiris and
John Zappia take their championship fight into the final round of the
season, the Australian Nationals. - Oct 26, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Morgan, Crowley Close In On Championships by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Darren Morgan and Luke Crowley appear to have a lock on their respective
ANDRA Top Fuel and Pro Stock Motorcycle championships after victory at
Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow Cams on Saturday at Melbourne’s
Calder Park Raceway.
- Oct 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Ireland Says Time For Win Is Now by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Reigning Pro Stock Motorcycle national champion Lachlan Ireland will
have no better opportunity to turn his season around than Fuchs Nitro
Thunder presented by Crow Cams this Saturday at Calder Park as he gets
to race at his home track for the first time in an ANDRA championship
round. - Oct 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Persistance Pays Off For Graeme Morell by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. Victorian Top Bike rider Graeme Morell is looking forward to the
opportunity to show off his skills in front of a home town audience for
the first time when he tackles Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow
Cams at Calder Park this Saturday. - Oct 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Penultimate Rounds To Play Out At Calder Park by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow Cams will not only be an important
event as the first ANDRA Drag Racing Series round held in Melbourne
since 2001, but it falls at a crucial time for the national
championships of Top Fuel, Top Bike and Pro Stock Motorcycle. - Oct 12, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Top Bike Title On The Line For Porter by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. ANDRA Top Bike championship leader Chris Porter is heading into next
weekend’s Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow Cams with a near
unassailable position in the points - Oct 4, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Top Fuel's Newest Driver Set for Melbourne Debut by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
ANDRA championship Top Fuel drag racing returns to Melbourne on October
19 for Fuchs Nitro Thunder presented by Crow Cams it will see a first
time driver making his competition debut when John Lamattina rolls on to
the track. - Oct 3, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Aussies Tackle 1000 Foot Distance by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
Stuart Bishop, Aaron Tremayne and Luke Crowley ruled an abbreviated
first day of the Lady Daly Hotel Springnationals at Adelaide
International Raceway where track records fell but cold conditions
eventually had the final say. - Sep 20, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
O'Connor Eyes Best Ever Finish To Season by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
Murray O’Connor has enjoyed one of his best seasons yet in the ANDRA Top
Doorslammer series and he hopes his privateer outfit can continue to be
a rival to bigger, more well-funded teams. - Sep 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Jess Turner Totally Wild For Aeroflow Championship by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
Rising star Jess Turner could be on her way to a top ten finish in the
Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship in her first full season of
Modified – and all before she has even finished high school. - Sep 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
ANDRA Releases 2014 Calendar by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA.
ANDRA has released its historic 2014 calendar for both the ANDRA Drag
Racing Series and the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship. - Sep 19, 2013 |
Drag Racing News:
Zappia: It's All In Kapiris' Hands by Luke Nieuwhof/ANDRA. John Zappia is used to late season charges to earn his five Top
Doorslammer titles but says for this season it is points leader Peter
Kapiris’ championship to lose with just two events remaining. - Sep 6, 2013 |
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