| Whitby’s Eddy Bryck inducted into Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame durhamregion.com Recognized both as one of Canada’s premier race car builders and a longtime drag racing veteran, Bryck was officially honoured as such by being inducted into the Canada Drag Racing Hall of Fame last month in Laval, Que. Bryck was initially set to be inducted in 2016, but health issues prevented him …
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| Throttle-Back Thursday: Roy Hill on what it takes to be a drag-racing champ Autoweek One of the biggest misconceptions about drag racing is that it’s easy to go fast in a straight line (not that any of you, our loyal readers, would ever harbor such a misconception). That’s obviously not the case; it takes an immense amount of speed, focus and raw skill to keep a top-level speed missile away …
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| Amherstburg junior dragster wins world championship Windsor Star He’s attended three speciality computer courses at Princeton University in New Jersey and two others at the University of Michigan. Not surprisingly, he’s the lead programmer for Villanova’s successful robotics team. He plans to study software engineering in university and continue drag racing as well.
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| Watch a 2000-HP Lamborghini Crash at 200 MPH The Drive This year’s Texas Invitational brought no shortage of tuned machines to its automotive airfield exhibition. A straight empty runway only means one thing: drag racing. At 1,500 feet in length, this specific runway is just long enough to do a proper quarter mile run. Two Italian exotics were attempting to win …
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| Sports Capsule Napa Valley Register Tickets for major events at Sonoma Raceway are available, including the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (June 22-24), Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series (July 27-29) and Grand Prix of Sonoma Verizon IndyCar Series season finale …
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| Dirt track racing in the spotlight The Inter-Mountain Bob Glidden, multiple times NHRA Pro-Stock drag racing champ, died after a brief illness. He was 73 years old. Bob, his wife Etta and their two sons won 85 national series wins against better-funded teams. His familiar red and white Motorcraft-sponsored Fords were unbeatable in the ’80s. In one …
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| Killer-Looking and Running 1100-Horsepower 1982 Chevy Camaro Super Chevy Network Brian’s been captured by the sheet of solid sound for more than 30 years and says that it was his first job at an automotive machine shop that did it—the owner was big into drag racing. For the white Camaro’s second term, Brian gathered Tim Webb, Chris Webb, Troy Aves, Shannon Wise, James Wise, …
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| A Pair of 1969 Camaro ZL1s Heading To Auction duPont REGISTRY (blog) If you are in the market for the world’s rarest Camaro, Mecum’s Kissimmee Auction is the place to be. If you wanted a fast Camaro in 1968, you could order it with the massive 396 big block. Chevy’s management would not allow the Corvette’s L88 427 engine into the Camaro to protect the potency of the …
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| Racing thrills: the seven most extreme motorsports Flux Magazine (press release) Drag racing can take many different forms but the basic premise is usually the same – two cars line up and race over a pre-set distance. Drag races often take place over a quarter of a mile in a straight line, and as such, they have attracted drivers trying to get as fast as is possible. Once again, this form of …
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From the Dragstrip to the Driveway: NHRA Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars and Your Car The Rock Father Magazine
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| Christmas time is here again! Dragracing Europe A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Speedgroup staff and board. Soon a new racing season is rising, not far now. But before that, enjoy the holidays. See you soon folks! « Jumping off the bike in 300 km/h. DragracingEurope.eu – search the site.. Speedgroup Drag Racing Magazine #1 …
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| Episode 057: The Best of 2017 The Sportsman Drag Racing Podcast w Here it is! By listener vote, Luke & Jed recap the “Best of” 2017: best single event performance, best event, biggest controversy, best story, and the granddaddy of them all: the Sportsman Drag Racing Podcast 2017 Driver of the Year. In addition to breaking down the ballots, the guys discuss the passing …
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