Archives for 2015

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Al Segrini for November 30th!

Coming up Monday, November 30th, 2015 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com: Bill Pratt will host an interview with the legendary Funny Car driver Al Segrini! Al was recently the Grand Marshal of the New England Hot Rod Reunion. His history in the sport of Drag Racing and his … [Read more...]

JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week November 30th: Jeff Weets!

Coming up Monday, November 30th, 2015 on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Jeff Weets from Morrison, Illinois. Jeff is the 2015 Track Champion at Cordova with his Super Gas/Super Street '72 Barracuda, and he has represented the Quad Cities … [Read more...]

11/25/15 Drag Racing News

AutoGuide.com Chrysler Hemi V8 Wins Drag-Racing Award AutoGuide.com Blokes at the British Drag Racing Hall of Fame have honored this fabled V8. They gave the engine a Global Achievement Award, which was accepted ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Team B&M’s Successful Strategy Secures Their Spot in Engine Challenge Finals

LAS VEGAS, Nv. (November 24, 2015): “I think that’s one of the biggest things as a coach that you have to try to take care of is to compensate for any surprises that may come along.” This statement was made by Bobby Bard, coach to the final team from the SEMA Show to qualify for the Hot Rodders of … [Read more...]

11/24/15 Drag Racing News

Hot Rod Network Jon "Thunderlungs" Lundberg: The Voice of Drag Racing Hot Rod Network The live announcing of drag racing is an art practiced by lots of weekend amateurs and very few professionals. At the top of that list is Jon Lundberg, ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

11/23/15 Drag Racing News

NDTV The Crew: Wild Run Review NDTV Wild Run's headline feature is the Summit - a monthly tournament that squares you off against other players in a medley of events such as drag racing, ... Flag as irrelevant The Queensland … [Read more...]

11/22/15 Drag Racing News

Journal Times One final, fast ride for long-time race starter Journal Times He also loved making car models, tinkering on his cars, watching drag racing and racing his own car. He competed in street class racing at Great ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

11/21/15 Drag Racing News

WGNO Erica Enders first female NHRA [Pro Stock] champ and why drag racing is safer than regular driving WGNO While most people get their license at 16, Erica had already been drag racing for 8 years and had a Disney movie created about her and her sister. Flag as … [Read more...]

Coughlin Kicks Off Biggest SCSN Ever With Pro Mod Shootout Win

LAS VEGAS—When Troy Coughlin is behind the wheel of his 2015 JEGS.com Corvette, people take notice. That was the case Thursday night at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway when the newly-crowned two-time NHRA Pro Mod champion rolled into the lane for the Turbo Smart/Bangshift.com Pro Mod … [Read more...]

11/20/15 Drag Racing News

Burlington County Times (subscription) Florence freshman finds her passion in drag racing Burlington County Times (subscription) Many people get drag racing and NASCAR mixed up. In drag racing, I go in a straight line, and for junior racing I only go to the one-eighth-mile mark of … [Read more...]