Archives for October 2014

2014 NHRA Las Vegas Fall Friday Qualifying

CRAMPTON, J. FORCE, ENDERS-STEVENS AND SAVOIE TOP LEADERBOARD AFTER FRIDAY QUALIFYING AT LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS – In the thick of the battle to earn another NHRA Funny Car world championship, John Force raced to the qualifying lead Friday at the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor … [Read more...]

2014 NHRA Las Vegas Fall Friday Pro Mod Qualifying

WALSH TAKES QUALIFYING LEAD DURING NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES QUALIFYING FRIDAY AT LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS – Don Walsh raced to the qualifying lead in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the NHRA Toyota Nationals Friday at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Pro Mod racing at this … [Read more...]

Enders-Stevens named to Board of Directors for Serving Orphans Worldwide

BRISTOL, Tenn. (Oct. 31) - Furthering a successful partnership that began at the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, Serving Orphans Worldwide (SOW) has invited Pro Stock driver Erica Enders-Stevens to fill a seat on its Board of Directors. "After being introduced to Richard Baker and Serving … [Read more...]

10/31/14 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Anderson hopes playing spoiler can keep teammate Line in Pro Stock points lead Drag Racing Online Magazine Summit Racing NHRA Pro Stock driver Greg Anderson, who missed the first five races of the year while he successfully recovered from heart surgery, ... … [Read more...]

2014 IHRA Top Sportsman Champion Mike Koontz

NORWALK, Ohio (October 31, 2014) - Don't be late. Those three words were the only words being muttered by Top Sportsman racer Mike Koontz as he pulled into the staging lanes for the finals of the IHRA Summit Racing Equipment Tournament of Champions presented by AMSOIL. Last year, Koontz lost in the … [Read more...]

Manufacturers Series Adds Velocity TV to its Super Chevy Shows for 2015

The Super Chevy Show event series will join the Velocity Network as the newest TV program in the lineup of automotive-driven content with 13-episodes highlighting the 2015 season. Discovery Communications’ high-definition cable channel Velocity, will bring the same namesake Super Chevy Show into 62 … [Read more...]

ANDRA: Sun drenched Australian Nationals underway

Po Tung. Click image for high res. Image credit: dragphotos.com.au The Australian Nationals at Sydney Dragway got underway in hot conditions as qualifying for the final round of the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship run and done. The ANDRA Drag Racing Series will kick off qualifying on … [Read more...]

Aaron Koehler is JB’s Racer of the Week for November 3!

Coming up Monday, November 3rd on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com for Racer of the Week, I have selected Aaron Koehler from Illinois City, Illinois. Aaron has been racing since high school and has won many rounds, Gambler races, and he started a drag racing team at Rock Ridge High School when … [Read more...]

RICKIE SMITH HOPING TO HOLD OFF COUGHLIN, JANIS TO CLAIM SECOND STRAIGHT NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AT NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS — Rickie Smith knows what he needs to do to wrap up a second straight NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series world championship. Mike Janis and Troy Coughlin also know that a major upset is still possible, and Coughlin has his own incredible comeback story to prove it. Combined, it makes for a … [Read more...]

2014 IHRA Top Dragster Champion Kevin Brannon

NORWALK, Ohio (October 30, 2014) - The road to a championship is often paved with unexpected turns and tricky matchups. Sometimes you find yourself matched up against a new racer you know little about, other times it is a former champion standing in your way. But what happens when you have to face … [Read more...]