Archives for 2016

3/08/16 Drag Racing News

DragZine.com Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Series Announces 2016 Schedule DragZine.com Good Guys Indy 2015-9 Drag racing was born with the classic muscle cars and hot rods of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, and the Goodguys Rod and ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

SEVERANCE, GORDON LEAD WINNERS IN ARIZONA

CHANDLER, AZ. – In the final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, Joey Severance, Woodburn, Ore., and Doug Gordon, Paso Robles, Calif., took home wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car … [Read more...]

WILLIAMSON WINS WILD MARCH MEET

Good Vibrations March Meet, Auto Club Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA, March 6, 2016—In an emotional final round, Rick Williamson guided the “Team Craig” dragster into the Winner’s Circle at the expense of sentimental favorite Adam Sorokin. Williamson expertly laid down a sweet but ferocious … [Read more...]

AMALIE MOTOR OIL EXTENDS TITLE RIGHTS SPONSORHIP OF PRESTIGIOUS NHRA GATORNATIONALS

GLENDORA, Calif. (March 7, 2016) – NHRA officials announced today that AMALIE Motor Oil Company has agreed to a multi-year extension of its title rights sponsorship of the prestigious NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. This year’s AMALIE Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals is scheduled for March … [Read more...]

3/07/16 Drag Racing News

Resuello 2016 Golden Wheel Driver of Year Inquirer.net That surprise feat allowed Resuello to slightly edge drag racing champion Martin Manalo, karting king Gabriel Tayao-Cabrera, Asian karting juniors ... Flag as irrelevant DragZine.com 2016 … [Read more...]

2016 IHRA Orlando Final Results

IHRA AMSOIL Nitro Nationals Season Opener Results Records set, a first-time winner claims an Ironman and epic battles among the world's best racers ORLANDO, Florida (March 6, 2016) - The stage has been set for one of the best seasons in International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) drag racing … [Read more...]

3/06/16 Drag Racing News

New York Times Drag Racing's King Never Slows Down New York Times CHANDLER, Ariz. — John Force zigged and zagged his scooter through a long line of cars and people, slaloming at a cadence of full accelerator to ... NHRA's John Force still not slowing down at 66 - Charlotte … [Read more...]

2016 IHRA Orlando Saturday Qualifying

AMSOIL Nitro Nationals qualifying results from Orlando Speed World Dragway ORLANDO, Florida (March 5, 2016) - The AMSOIL Nitro Nationals season-opening qualifying session was fierce among all of the professional classes. Full fields and only eight spots for eliminations saw teams pushing it to … [Read more...]

Santa Ana Drags Reunion & Alex Xydias Wally Parks Events Coming

SANTA ANA DRAGS REUNION, sent in by Leslie Long The Santa Ana Drags Reunion will again be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Santiago Creek Park, in Santa Ana, California, from 10 AM to 2 PM. The host is Leslie Long. The event is free, you may bring your hot rods, photographs and albums. Parking … [Read more...]

3/05/16 Drag Racing News

DragZine.com 1 dead in drag racing wreck in NE Houston Chron.com A 63-year-old experienced driver died Thursday night after a high-speed crash on a drag racing track at the Houston Motorsports Park in northeast ... Flag as irrelevant Drag … [Read more...]