Archives for September 2017

9/26/17 Drag Racing News

Harley dominates NHRA motorcycle pro stock drag racing Digital Trends His fastest top speed in the finals was 196.70 mph, chalking up his third straight win as Harley dominates NHRA motorcycle drag racing. Flag as irrelevant Phoenix Police putting new … [Read more...]

Top Fuel Motorcycle Racers McBride and Vantine Eye World Records Oct. 6-8

MECHANICSVILLE, Md. - The excitement continues to build for the upcoming IDBL DME Fall Nationals from Maryland International Raceway, Oct. 6-8, where world records could fall. Top Fuel Motorcycle fans were treated to a show for the ages at the IDBL Bike Fest at the same track in July.Legendary Top … [Read more...]

2017 Final Results – NMCA World Street Finals

NMCA Drivers Wrap Sensational Season with World Street Finals (September 26, 2017 Santa Ana CA) The NMCA’s finest did not disappoint at the 16th Annual SDPC Raceshop NMCA World Street Finals, Sept. 21-24 at Lucas Oil Raceway in … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Rocky Mountain Raceways

CUMPTON SCORES AGAIN; HART TAKES TOP DRAGSTER WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – Cody Cumpton raced to this second win of the weekend and was joined by Utah racer Shawn Hart in the winner’s circle for the second half of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Double Header at Rocky Mountain … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division Results from Texas Motorplex

WICHITA FALLS TAKES TEAM TITLE; HOWARD REPEATS ENNIS, Texas – The team from Wichita Falls Raceway took home the Team Championship and Jake Howard defended his win from last year at Texas Motorplex for the NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division finals. Wichita Falls racked up 74 … [Read more...]

FOLLOWING EARLY COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP WIN, TOP FUEL VETERAN FOCUSED ON OWN PERFORMANCE AT AAA INSURANCE NHRA MIDWEST NATIONALS

MADISON, Ill. – Racing against a talented Top Fuel field in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship, veteran Doug Kalitta knows he has his work cut out for him if he hopes to win his first NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship. But it’s his team-driven focus that has … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Maple Grove Sportsman Final Results

VEALE, BELLEMEUR, AND MARTINO SCORE IN READING READING, Pa. - Jeff Veale, Sean Bellemeur, and Tom Martino raced to victory during the 33rd annual Dodge NHRA Nationals this past weekend at Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, Pa. Veale of Stoney Creek, Ont., started strong off the line and held off … [Read more...]

Eight Drivers Capture IHRA Summit Sportsman National Championship Titles

WEST SALEM, Ohio - Rob Harvischak from Warren, Ohio won Sunday's International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit Sportsman National Championship race at Dragway 42 to become IHRA Top Sportsman World Champion. Harvischak's victory allowed him to overtake Marlon Goates, the Troy, Texas … [Read more...]

9/25/17 Drag Racing News

Drag racing and hot rods a life-long love for Preston Nelson Mail Drag racing gets most of his attention at the moment. However, he says the lure of the hot rod will never go away – whether it's behind the wheel or ... Flag as irrelevant Drag racing siblings … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Maple Grove Pro Final Results

CAPPS, B. FORCE, BUTNER & KRAWIEC EMERGE VICTORIOUS IN SECOND RACE OF COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP AT READING MOHNTON, Pa. -- Ron Capps powered to the Funny Car victory Sunday at the 33rd annual Dodge NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. Brittany Force (Top Fuel), Bo Butner (Pro Stock) … [Read more...]