Drag Racing Stories:
Marshall Masters Denton by Chris Graves.
It was a record setting evening for the Southwest Junior Fuel Association on Saturday, May 30, at North Star Dragway in Denton, Texas, as 21 cars dominated the pit area all eager to get the third event of the SWJFA season underway. - Jun 6, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags: Extreme 10.5 by Danny and Gena White.
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags Extreme 10.5 was tough to say the least with seven racers running teen's or quicker. The top half of the field was the quickest ever for the 3 year old class. - Jun 2, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags: Extreme Pro Stock by Danny and Gena White.
Extreme Pro Stock ADRL at the Quarter Max Memphis Drags was wild. A total of 15 cars ran in Memphis with Brian Gahm's 4.11 was the low qualifier. The rains came after the second round, leaving the race to be finished in Michigan. - Jun 2, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags: Pro Nitrous Qualifiers by Danny and Gena White.
Here are the ADRL
Quarter Max Memphis Drags Pro Nitrous Qualifiers. It took a 4.14 to get into the field with Mike Castellana at the top. The race will be finished in Michigan. - Jun 1, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drag: Pro Nitrous DNQ's by Danny and Gena White.
Here are the non qualifier's at the ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags. These racers were the ones that fell outside of the elite field this weekend. - Jun 1, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags: Pro Extreme DNQ's by Danny and Gena White.
Here are the non qualifier's at the ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags. It took an amazing 3.90 to get into the Pro Extreme field. These racers tried hard but fell short. - May 31, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags: Pro Extreme Qualifiers by Danny and Gena White.
ADRL Quarter Max Memphis Drags were held last week. The Pro Extreme field was the quickest in history despite heavy overcast skies. It took an amazing 3.90 to get into the show with Jason Scruggs leading the field with a 3.66 pass. The rains finally came Saturday night just before the semifinals, ending the race. - May 31, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Reflections on Bristol Yesterday and Today by Geoff and John Stunkard. Popular journalist Geoff Stunkard took his annual trip to the Bristol national event and brought along his son John. The guys filed a fascinating race notebook and photo review that offers interesting impressions from youth and veteran, and then and now. - May 19, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Pure Heaven in Colorado by Chris Bennett. The Bennett & Fitzgerald Motorsports team traveled to the beautiful Bandimere facility in Denver, Colorado, for a two-run Fuel Altered match race last weekend. - May 18, 2009 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Fuel Altered Files, Part 2 by Danny White.
Danny White serves up photos and history on a second set of wild and wooly AA/Fuel Altereds from the Draglist.com files. - May 14, 2009 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Fuel Altered Files, Part 1 by Danny White.
This story comes from the files of the Drag Racing List itself and is about fuel altereds from the 60's on. Danny White chose ten from the list and expanded on the entries. - May 6, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
All Breazeal, All The Time in Evadale by Chris Graves. Ben Bruce Raceway in Evadale, Texas welcomed the SWJFA series for their second event of the season on Saturday, April 25th, and Keith Breazeal outlasted a fine field. - May 3, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Texas Back Half Outlaws: Texas Raceway 4/03/09 by Pat Loar.
We had 18 cars roll in for this one and they were ready to get their game on! The weather was a little windy and a little chilly but that just made it better for the drivers. Texas Raceway had the track in great shape and was ready for some
Outlaw Action to say the least. - Apr 19, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Curt Harvey's Blown Debut by Danny and Gena White. Former IHRA Division 4 Top Dragster Curt Harvey debuted this new blown Rodeck Chevy combo in his Spitzer dragster. The dragster broke its torque converter in two, spilling its contents on the drag strip and making for a lengthy cleanup. - Apr 11, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza Pro Extreme, Part 2 by Danny and Gena White. A total of 39 teams tried to make the final 16 car field in Pro Extreme. This story is about the 23 team that could not make the field. - Mar 15, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza Pro Extreme by Danny and Gena White.
Todd Tutterow won his first ADRL Pro Extreme title in Baytown with a series of 3.90 runs all at 200 plus. Tutterow beat a tough Pro Extreme field that included 39 cars. Todd also became the third and final member of the Flowmaster 200 MPH club. - Mar 15, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Harvey Competes at ADRL Opener by Danny and Gena White.
Heath Harvey raced in the recently completed American Drag Racing League Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza V held at Houston Raceway Park in Baytown Texas. Even though Harvey did not qualify for the very tough Pro Extreme field he ran a 4.12 best. - Mar 14, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
ADRL Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza Pro Nitrous by Danny and Gena White.
Stan Allen pulled off an upset win at the ADRL Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza V in Pro Nitrous. Allen won over a field of 20 cars from the bottom half of the field in the Bankstons Boyz Camaro. - Mar 14, 2009 |
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ADRL Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza Extreme 10.5 by Danny and Gena White.
Billy Glidden won yet another Extreme 10.5 race in his short ADRL career at the 2009
Safety-Kleen Dragpalooza V
. Gliddden set a new national record at 4.100 at Houston Raceway on the way to the win. ADRL newcomer Jake Carlton was runner-up. - Mar 12, 2009 |
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ADRL Dragpalooza Extreme Pro Stock by Danny and Gena White. The inaugural ADRL Dragpalooza Extreme Pro Stock field might have been
thin with only six cars, but it was not lacking on talent. When the
race was over longtime Doug Kirk took home the Minuteman in his Mustang. - Mar 11, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
The Greatest Funny Car Final by David Hapgood.
Draglist field editor David Hapgood recounts perhaps the greatest funny car final in the history of drag racing. - Mar 9, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
Draglist Contributor of the Week: Gena White by Bill Pratt.
This week's Draglist Contributor of the Week is photographer Gena White.
Since Gena picked up a camera a few years ago, she has provided hundreds of terrific drag racing photos of Texas drag racing action. Here are links to the drag list articles and database entries that Gena has provided:
http://tinyurl.com/dyfoxt
http://tinyurl.com/br556s - Mar 9, 2009 |
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Drag Racing Stories:
Interview with the Pros: Antron Brown and Ron Capps by Michael Padian, NHRA. NHRA Pros Antron Brown and Ron Capps join Michael Padian for an interview to discuss the 2009 season in general and the upcoming Gatornationals in particular. - Mar 3, 2009 |
Drag Racing Stories:
The Northern Dry Lakes by David Hapgood.
Draglist field editor David Hapgood files this report from the fastest lake beds on earth. - Feb 28, 2009 |
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70s Funny Cars: Round 52 by Danny White.
This round of 70s Funny Cars features more seldom seen machines including the Panic Cougar, the Green Hornet Camaro, the Harlan Thompson Camaro, the Tasmanian Devil Corvette, the Bill Moore Cuda, the Performance Engines Vega, the Clayton Pool Vega, the New Generation Charger, the Mountain Music Mustang II, and the Rollins & Finders Cuda. - Jan 20, 2009 |