NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES TELECONFERENCE WITH ANTRON BROWN, RON CAPPS AND GREG ANDERSON

The following transcript contains excerpts from an NHRA teleconference to preview the upcoming NHRA Western Swing featuring Top Fuel racer Antron Brown, Funny Car racer Ron Capps and Pro Stock racer Greg Anderson. MODERATOR: Thank you all for joining us today on this NHRA teleconference. The … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK’S JOHNSON HAS FOUND THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY’S MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS

MORRISON, Colo. – There are still five races before the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship begins. But as far as Pro Stock standout Allen Johnson is concerned, his personal countdown starts this weekend at Bandimere Speedway. Johnson, the 2012 world champion, has … [Read more...]

POPULAR TRAXXAS NITRO SHOOTOUT TICKET PACKAGE RETURNS FOR CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALS

GLENDORA, Calif. (July 16, 2014) — NHRA and Traxxas have partnered to once again offer fans a special Traxxas Nitro Shootout ticket package for the 60th annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, Aug. 27-Sept. 1. The Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, the … [Read more...]

IHRA’s Biggest Funny Car Stars Clash This Weekend At Cordova

Clash at Cordova: Biggest stars in Funny Car travel to Cordova for IHRA's most anticipated race CORDOVA, Ill. (July 16, 2014) - If there is one race and one race only that you can attend in 2014, this is it. The 2014 IHRA Summer Nationals at Cordova Dragway Park will feature the largest field of … [Read more...]

7/16/14 Drag Racing News

SlashGear Electric golf cart drag racing results in flipped driverSlashGear Drag racing comes in many forms, but few of them involve the use of golf carts. Still, that hasn't stopped some from decking the carts out with hardware ... Flag as irrelevant 2014 NHRA: The Al-Anabi Racing … [Read more...]

ANDRA: Rare local outing for Andrew Sutton

Image credit: Fred Dwyer Alice Springs local Andrew Sutton doesn’t race at his home strip as much as you might think. But he can’t wait for the Desert Nationals to roll around this weekend for a rare opportunity to put the hammer down in his 1953 Chevy Corvette at Alice Springs Inland … [Read more...]

FUNNY CAR DRIVER TOMMY JOHNSON JR. LOOKING TO KEEP MOMENTUM GOING AT MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY

MORRISON, Colo. – Racing at Bandimere Speedway may present challenges unlike any on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit. But with what Tommy Johnson Jr. and his team have already overcome this season, the Funny Car standout appears more than ready for their latest test. Johnson is back … [Read more...]

FREDY SCRIBA RACES TO NEOPMA SUPER CHEVY VICTORY AT MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY’S CHEVY VS. THE WORLD

(7-15-2014) Mohnton, PA – Fredy Scriba and Team had their 63’ "Sorcerer Vette" Pro Mod ready for action and proved it with an impressive win at the 2014 Maple Grove Super Chevy, Northeast Outlaw Pro Mods "Chevy vs. The World" event. Overcoming blistering heat all weekend, Fredy Scriba and his team … [Read more...]

7/15/14 Drag Racing News

Pinckney graduate Wehr savors flavor of drag racing (with photo gallery and video)Livingston Daily Wehr, a 2006 Pinckney Community High School graduate, grew up listening to her father telling stories about his drag-racing days. Since she was 13, ... Flag as irrelevant CarBuzz - … [Read more...]

“The Big One” this weekend for the WCOPMA at Sonoma

Sonoma, CA – It’s that time of the year again when the stars line up, the weather gets good and the cars come out! Sonoma Raceway’s NHRA Division 7 Drags are this weekend which will feature all the bracket action known to NHRA Divisional events plus the 5-second, 250 MPH West Coast Outlaw Pro Mod … [Read more...]