Archives for 2016

2/03/16 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Romine's 'Man O' War' ready for 2016 campaign Drag Racing Online Magazine Photos in the old mayo jar on the Phlegm Building penthouse porch show that Paul Romine and his Indianapolis team have been busy this off-season ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Chris Rini Readies for Battle with ‘Black Magic’ Camaro

PITTSBORO, N.C. (February 2, 2016): PDRA Pro Nitrous has been a hotbed of big talk this offseason. The class has risen to elite status in recent years. Just qualifying for an event deserves ample accolade, which at times, has given birth to ample ego among competitors, as well. Not all Pro Nitrous … [Read more...]

Jeff Draper is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week for February 8th!

Coming up Monday, February 8th, 2016 on Racin' & Rockin' withDragList.com, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Jeff Draper from Cambridge, Illinois. Jeff was recommended to me by his daughter Ashley Anne Draper. Thanks, Ashley! Jeff's gorgeous '70 Plymouth Barracuda is an … [Read more...]

2/02/16 Drag Racing News

autoevolution Rotavator Drag Racing Is Not What You See Every Day autoevolution When the need for speed reaches a certain degree, it no longer matters what a guy has to do to quench the adrenaline thirst. At times, even the least ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

’74 Champions named Grand Marshals, Floyd Honorary Starter for JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals

1974 Pro Comp winner Jimmy Scott GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 1, 2016) - The 1974 inaugural SPORTSnationals champions have been named Grand Marshals and longtime North Central Division starter Bill “Redman” Floyd will be honored as the Honorary Starter when the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals returns to … [Read more...]

DEFENDING FUNNY CAR WORLD CHAMPION DEL WORSHAM EXCITED TO START 2016 AT CIRCLE K NHRA WINTERNATIONALS

POMONA, Calif. — The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will celebrate 50 years of Funny Car racing during the 2016 season and reigning Funny Car world champion Del Worsham could think of no better way to cap that celebration than with a second straight world title. The Kalitta Motorsports … [Read more...]

2/01/16 Drag Racing News

Eyewitness News Motorsport SA introduces legal street racing class Eyewitness News MSA says the ethos behind the creation of the street drag racing class is to reduce deaths from illegal races. Foiled Drag Racing. FILE: Drag racing. Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

1/31/16 Drag Racing News

Detroit Free Press Milwaukee Harley-Davidson museum explores racing Detroit Free Press Then on June 17, the exhibit "Drag Racing: America's Fast Time" opens. It traces drag racing from its back-road, often illegal, days to the current ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Winning is Business to PDRA Top Dragster Champ

PITTSBORO, N.C. (January 29, 2016): PDRA Top Dragster 2015 World Champion Justin Melton will probably not be defending his title at the PDRA’s 2016 series opener in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His opportunity to pilot an M&M Race Cars dragster owned by good friend Danny Payne was a venture with good … [Read more...]

Weekend Warriors at EMMR in Two Weeks

Two weeks from today is the Annual Weekend Warriors Luncheon at the Eastern Museum of Motor Racing (EMMR). Come join us for a "Blast From The Past" and day that takes you away from the snow and all the cabin fever, a day for one in the books, as we gather at our museum that presents our performance … [Read more...]