Archives for October 2016

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE’S JERRY SAVOIE BACK IN CHAMPIONSHIP MIX APPROACHING NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – Jerry Savoie heads to this weekend’s 16th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in nearly an identical situation as he was in a year ago. The Pro Stock Motorcycle standout trails Eddie Krawiec by just 49 points, putting him in world championship contention … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Carol Henson on October 31st!

Coming up Monday, October 31st, 2016 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an interview with one of Top Alcohol Funny Car's greatest, Carol Henson! Carol's history in our sport is legendary, and we are honored to have her join us on Monday's show!My pick for … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK VETERAN SHANE GRAY RACING WITH A SENSE OF IMMEDIACY HEADING TO NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – With only two races remaining in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season there is a sense of urgency for drivers, especially for those seeking their first win of 2016; and a win is at the top of the list for Pro Stock’s Shane Gray. Gray has posted a solid season in the new era … [Read more...]

Ross Windley is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: October 31st!

Coming up Monday, October 31st, 2016, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Ross Windley, from Manakau, Levin, New Zealand. Ross and his partner Barbara Taylor were recommended to me by our friends and former Racers of the Week Arran Brattle and Pauline Lane. Thanks, Arran and Pauline! … [Read more...]

10/26/16 Drag Racing News

Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series returns to Rockingham Dragway Richmond County Daily Journal ROCKINGHAM — Track owner Steve Earwood is so sure that the NHRA's 2016 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is the “Greatest Show You've Never ... Flag as irrelevant Bob Vandergriff … [Read more...]

NHRA NAMES AEROMOTIVE INC. AS THE PRESENTING SPONSOR OF PRO MOD EVENT AT LAS VEGAS

GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 26, 2016) – NHRA announced today it has named Aeromotive Inc. as the presenting sponsor for the NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the NHRA Toyota Nationals at Las Vegas, Oct. 27-Oct. 30. The race is the tenth and final event for the NHRA J&A … [Read more...]

Magazine Coverage of York 2016

Our pal Geoff Stunkard did a couple of great articles on the show and race held at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing and at Beavers Springs Dragway in 2016. Let's do it again in 2017! Mopar Muscle … [Read more...]

23rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Ford Dealers Ford Fever Classic at Maryland International Raceway Results

MECHANICSVILLE, Maryland (October 26, 2016) - Maryland International Raceway (MDIR) and TEN: The Enthusiast Network hosted the 23rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Ford Dealers Ford Fever Classic over the weekend. The automotive event featured drag racing action, a premiere car and truck show, swap meet, car … [Read more...]

ROOKIE CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR 2016 AUTOMOBILE CLUB ROAD TO THE FUTURE AWARD

GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 25, 2016) – Six rookie drivers representing the four NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series categories, Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, were announced today by officials from NHRA and Automobile Club of Southern California as the eligible candidates for … [Read more...]

10/25/16 Drag Racing News

2017 Mello Yello Series NHRA.com NitroMall is your one-stop spot for official NHRA merchandise, products from some of the teams of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, and ... Flag as irrelevant Bartone wins both the battle and the war Drag Racing Online … [Read more...]