Archives for 2014

Racin & Rockin Radio: Rob Geiger on June 30!

Coming up Monday, June 30th at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an visit from one of Drag Racing's most popular and influential personalities, the great Rob Geiger! Rob's years in marketing and public relations have helped to define the careers of his many … [Read more...]

JOHN FORCE NOMINATED FOR 2014 ESPY BEST DRIVER AWARD

LOS ANGELES – John Force, the 16-time NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car world champion, has been nominated for the 2014 ESPY Best Driver Award, it was announced by ESPN. It is the sixth time Force, from Yorba Linda, Calif., has been nominated for the ESPY Best Driver Award. The winner … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK’S JASON LINE HAS PLENTY OF REASONS TO BE EXCITED HEADING TO O’REILLY AUTO PARTS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS

JOLIET, Ill. – Past success, multiple days of night qualifying and even an ideal menu selection are just a few reasons why Jason Line is excited for this weekend’s 17th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Super Start Batteries at Route 66 Raceway near Chicago. But … [Read more...]

6/25/14 Drag Racing News

NHRA.com Mello Yello Drag Racing Series rockets into the Windy City NHRA.com The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series is in full force and heads to Route 66 Raceway for the 12th stop of the 2014 season at the 17th annual ... Flag as irrelevant Drag Racing: King of the Track at BIR … [Read more...]

FUNNY CAR ICON JOHN FORCE HOPES SEASON TURNAROUND CONTINUES AT O’REILLY AUTO PARTS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS

JOLIET, Ill. – With the slump of five straight first-round losses now over, reigning Funny Car world champion John Force is ready to put on a show at Route 66 Raceway. The startling and certainly frustrating string of early exits had reached a nearly maddening level for the legendary Force, … [Read more...]

6/24/14 Drag Racing News

NHRA: Shayne Lawson and Dale Brand take Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series wins at Tulsa Raceway ...Tulsa World In the final results from Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park, Shayne Lawson, Broken Arrow, and Dale Brand, Sully, Iowa, took home the wins in Top ... Flag as irrelevant Scoreboard: … [Read more...]

SCHUMACHER ROUNDING INTO FORM HEADING TO O’REILLY AUTO PARTS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS AT HOMETOWN TRACK NEAR CHICAGO

JOLIET, Ill. – Tony Schumacher realizes the days of winning 15 Top Fuel races in an NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season may be over. But victories like the one a year ago at Route 66 Raceway and this past Sunday in Epping, N.H. make winning just as gratifying for the seven-time world … [Read more...]

WOODBURN: CHAMBERLIN SETS MPH RECORD IN AA/SUPERCHARGED, OWEN GETS WIN

At the 38th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Oldies But Goodies at Woodburn Dragstrip (Woodburn, OR.), there was a final round matchup between the quickest and fastest AA/Supercharged in the nation. Troy Owen and the Dave’s Rod Shop sponsored ’41 Willys, which last year set the all-time low E.T. record at a … [Read more...]

6/23/14 Drag Racing News

Fullboost Calder Park Drag Racing Street Outlaw Series 2014Fullboost Calder Park DragRacing is launching a Street Outlaw Series – dedicated to street vehicles (street Registered and Driven) to compete at the upcoming ... Flag as irrelevant WMUR Manchester Drag racers … [Read more...]

2014 NHRA Epping Final Results

SCHUMACHER, CAPPS, CONNOLLY AND A. SMITH WIN BIG AT SECOND ANNUAL AUTO-PLUS NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS EPPING, N.H. – Ron Capps raced to his first victory of the season in Funny Car Sunday at the Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals. Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Dave Connolly (Pro Stock) and Angie … [Read more...]