Archives for 2014

ANDRA: Westernationals qualifying complete for Group 2, 3, and 4

The fields are now set for the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship at the 43rd Westernationals. Tonight saw the final rankings* locked down for Competition Eliminator, Competition Bike, Super Stock and Supercharged Outlaws. Greg Durack dominated Comp Bike posting a 6.838 on a 7.630 index … [Read more...]

Lamattina, Kapiris fire the opening salvo at 43rd Westernationals

It came down to defending Australian Top Fuel champion Darren Morgan on his season debut versus 2014 points leader Phil Lamattina and it was LTFR who came out on top at the 43rd Westernationals to take Round 3 of the ANDRA Drag Racing Series. It was candles all the way in the Top Fuel A Final … [Read more...]

ANDRA: Five down, four to go

Qualifying in the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship for Modified, Super Sedan, Modified Bike, Super Street and Junior Dragster are run and done at the 43rd Westernationals in Perth. Amazingly Troy Slamar needed only one pass during Q3 to take quick time in Super Sedan even letting off … [Read more...]

3/01/14 Drag Racing News

Don “Big Daddy” Garlits Gunning for Electric Drag Racing Record Gas 2.0 Don Garlits is a big deal in drag racing. He's even more of a big deal to kids who grew up in South Florida in the 80s and 90s who watched the man go ... Flag as irrelevant Sarasota (blog) Turbo … [Read more...]

Video: “Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale Startup” and more

Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale Startup and Walk... 4 days ago • 1,258 views DragTimes We think you'd like... Lamborghini Aventador vs BMW M6 PP-Performance vs Porsc... by DragtimesInfo 300,039 … [Read more...]

2/28/14 Drag Racing News

Tradition continued as nostalgia events revved up The Queensland Times NOSTALGIA drag racing has made a formidable return to the Willowbank Raceway quarter-mile with 117 racers taking to the track across nine ... Flag as irrelevant Swamp Rat 37 gets its six motors running, headed … [Read more...]

Family affair for the Adamos clan

Drag racing is a real family affair in more than one Adamos household as the passion and enthusiasm is passed from generation to generation, from the now closed Ravenswood International Raceway to the world class Perth Motorplex. This weekend at the 43rd Westernationals cousins Alesha and Michelle … [Read more...]

GENO EFFLER NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS AT NHRA

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 27, 2014) – NHRA announced today that Geno Effler, a proven public relations executive in the automotive industry, has been named vice president of public relations and communications. Effler will lead and create the strategic direction for corporate communications, media … [Read more...]

Video: “Lamborghini” and more

Lamborghini 23 videos DragTimes  Play More videos... … [Read more...]

2/27/14 Drag Racing News

NHRA welcomes back Yellowstone Drag Strip to NHRA Member Track NetworkNHRA.com “Montana has a long history in drag racing and we're looking forward to adding to that history and expanding NHRA's presence in the Northwest.”. Flag as irrelevant Gettin' dirty; Mud Drag … [Read more...]