Archives for 2014

2014 NHRA Bandimere Saturday Qualifying

SCHUMACHER, J. FORCE, LINE AND ARANA JR. QUALIFY NO. 1 AT MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY MORRISON, Colo. – Tony Schumacher raced to his first No. 1 qualifying position of the year and his career first in his storied career at Bandimere Speedway during qualifying for the … [Read more...]

7/19/14 Drag Racing News

5280 The Denver Magazine Alexis DeJoria Talks Drag Racing in Denver 5280 The Denver Magazine If your only experience with drag racing is watching the pivotal scene in Grease when Danny Zuko challenges Crater Face on Thunder Road, you've ... Flag as irrelevant Drag racing at South … [Read more...]

ANDRA: 2014 Desert Nationals Qualifying

Thunderstorm in the Desert Image credit: David Murray Conditions were cool but the action was hot during qualifying for Round 8 of the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship at the 2014 Desert Nationals presented by Supercheap Auto and Shannons Insurance.Under clear blue skies at Alice … [Read more...]

2014 IHRA Cordova Friday Qualifying

Shawn Bowen leads Nitro Funny Car field at IHRA Summer Nationals at Cordova Dragway Park CORDOVA, Ill. (July 18, 2014) - It was billed as one of the biggest nostalgia Nitro Funny Car races ever held. And so far, it is living up to all the hype. With one of the most decorated nostalgia Nitro … [Read more...]

2014 NHRA Bandimere Friday Qualifying

J. FORCE, SCHUMACHER, JOHNSON AND ARANA JR. LEAD FRIDAY’S QUALIFYING AT MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS MORRISON, Colo. – Funny Car icon John Force rocketed to the quickest run in Bandimere Speedway history to take the qualifying lead at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals on Friday. Tony … [Read more...]

7/18/14 Drag Racing News

Drag racing queen aims for the topHerald.ie The star of the Irish drag-racing circuit is hopeful that the thrilling sport will soon be officially recognised in Ireland. Flag as irrelevant NHDRO motorcycle drag racing series race report: Teasley, Knight Double at NHDROBikeland Jeremy … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE STANDOUT ANDREW HINES TREASURES TIME AT MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY

MORRISON, Colo. – Andrew Hines first professional race in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series came at Bandimere Speedway in 2002. The track will always hold a special memory because of that despite its unique challenges of racing at an elevation of more than 5,800 feet. Of course, just debuting … [Read more...]

7/17/14 Drag Racing News

NHRA drag racing revving up in SonomaNapa Valley Register Next weekend, July 25-27, the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will embark on a hair-raising, heart-stopping three days of drag racing thunder ... Flag as irrelevant Demo Derby, Drag Racing to bring in large crowds … [Read more...]

JB’s Racer of the Week for July 21!

Coming up Monday, July 21st on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com for Racer of the Week, I have selected Bill Leaf from Kewanee, Illinois. Bill was recommended to me by his crewman and friend, D.J. Johnson. Thanks, D.J.! .I have also received valuable input from former Racer of the Week Rob … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Kara Strickler on July 21!

Coming up Monday, July 21st at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an interview with the Northeast Division's Top Dragster Award winner, Kara Strickler! Kara has been racing in many Sportsman classes throughout her career, and her excellent record, experience, … [Read more...]