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2015 NHRA Seattle Friday Qualifying Results

BECKMAN, CONNOLLY AND COUGHLIN LEAD QUALIFYING FRIDAY AT NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS KENT, Wash. – Jack Beckman continued his hot streak in Funny Car by racing to the qualifying lead Friday at the NHRA Northwest Nationals. Dave Connolly (Top Fuel) and Jeg Coughlin (Pro Stock) also were quickest in … [Read more...]

8/07/15 Drag Racing News

Pro Mod field for IHRA Northern Nationals is largest this season Drag Racing Online Magazine Veteran Pro Mod racer Steve Matusek, president of Aeromotive, Inc., will be competing in his first IHRA Nitro Jam this weekend along with his daughter ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Don Cabor is JB’s Racer of the Week for August 10!

Coming up Monday, August 10th on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Don Cabor from Davenport, Iowa. Don was recommended to me by our mutual friend Ingrid M. Love. Thanks, Ingrid! Don's gorgeous '65 Chevelle is an awesome performer on the track, … [Read more...]

CRUZ PEDREGON AND TOMMY JOHNSON JR. STEP OFF THE DRAGSTRIP AND ONTO THE FOOTBALL FIELD

Funny Car drivers Cruz Pedregon and Tommy Johnson Jr. made a trip to Napa Valley to join the Oakland Raiders in training camp Monday, Aug. 3 NAPA, Calif. – Funny Car drivers Cruz Pedregon and Tommy Johnson Jr. are fierce competitors on the dragstrip but they share a love for the game of football … [Read more...]

8/06/15 Drag Racing News

KOLO Drag Racing Returns to the Nugget KOLO SPARKS, Nev. The Official Hot August Nights Classic Car Drag Races & Burnouts will return to the Nugget Casino Resort in 2015. The always-popular ... Flag as irrelevant KRNV My News 4 … [Read more...]

Video: Sneak Peek Spring Dustoff and Lucky 7 Stop #1…

Here's a Sneak Peek of our latest video: Spring Dustoff and Lucky 7 Stop #1... click the below link to view right now.... https://vimeo.com/135518853 ​ Cruisin' Times Magazine John Shapiro, Editor … [Read more...]

2015 NMCA Super Bowl Slugfest Results

NMCA Race Wrap for 10th Annual Nitto Tire NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl of Street Legal Drag Racing at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, IL Santa Ana, Calif. (August 5, 2015) - For the tenth year in a row, the NMCA Flowmaster Drag Racing series pulled into Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, for the Nitto … [Read more...]

Prominent Entry List Fills the Largest Pro Modified Field at the US 131 Motorsports Park Northern Nationals

NORWALK, Ohio (August 5, 2015) - The wildly popular Crower Pro Modified category has returned home to its rightful birthplace at the 2015 International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Nitro Jam series. The roster of entrants for the US 131 Motorsports Park Northern Nationals presented by Aeromotive … [Read more...]

INTERVIEW: JACK BECKMAN

The following are excerpts from a teleconference featuring NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series driver Jack Beckman (Funny Car). MODERATOR: We are joined by Jack Beckman, driver of the Infinite Hero Dodge Charger R/T. Jack won his fifth Funny Car event at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals when he defeated … [Read more...]

8/05/15 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Gerry Vizzo vs. Paul Vizzo in the IHRA Southern Nationals NTS 11.50 final. (IHRA photo) Drag Racing Online Magazine “Fans in the northwest are passionate about drag racing and Oberto so it is a great combination.” (The Agent warns the team to be on the … [Read more...]