Archives for 2017

1/21/17 Drag Racing News

Major drag racing returning to Cordova Raceway in August Quad City Times This sign at the booth for Cordova International Raceway at the Rod and Custom Show being held at the QCCA Expo Center informed people that ... Flag as irrelevant Pioneer Park Hosting Hot … [Read more...]

1/20/17 Drag Racing News

Competition drag racing — loud, fast and fun Community journal Drag racing takes place on a quarter-mile straight track, two diesel trucks side by side and the first driver in each race to reach the finish line closest to ... Flag as irrelevant NHRA Hot Rod … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Rich McPhillips on January 30th!

Coming up Monday, January 30th, 2017 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, continuing our Salute to the Champions, Bill Pratt will host an interview with NHRA's 2016 Northeast Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Champion, Rich McPhillips! Rich has a long and colorful history … [Read more...]

1/19/17 Drag Racing News

Drag racing fundraiser not approved The Decatur Daily Gholston got approval from the Lawrence County Commission last week to stage a drag racing event at the Courtland Air Base. But he learned ... Flag as irrelevant Vern Moats, a Des Moines drag-racing icon, … [Read more...]

BIR’s 2017 schedule is heavy on variety again

BRAINERD, Minn. - Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) today released its 2017 racing lineup, a six-month schedule that features some of the most exciting and diverse motorsports in the Midwest. If race fans want variety, they’ll find it at BIR. The 2017 schedule includes drag racing, road racing, … [Read more...]

Wendall Nonaka is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: January 30th!

Folks, a re-scheduling is taking place due to the January 23rd show having to be canceled, but we'll be back on January 30th! I have contacted our upcoming Racers of the Week and it's cool, so... Coming up Monday, January 30th, 2017, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Wendall … [Read more...]

1/18/17 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing: Wyoming Style in held in Dubois KCWY 13 Where News Comes First Dubois Chamber of Commerce president told News 13 he wants to promote more races to draw in tourism to the western town. President Randy Lahr ... Flag as irrelevant Cricket and drag … [Read more...]

NHRA ANNOUNCES JET CAR PROGRAM EXPANSION FOR 2017 SEASON

GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 18, 2017) — Throughout the 2017 season NHRA national events will feature exhibition passes from the popular jet cars. Known for their exciting pre-run flame shows and after burner pops, jet cars are thrust driven vehicles propelled by jet engines and are a fan favorite … [Read more...]

NMCA Announces Stock/Super Stock Combo Class

Santa Ana, Calif. (January 17, 2017) – NMCA is proud to announce the addition of the Stock/Super Stock Combo class to their all-American drag racing line-up. The NMCA Muscle Car Nationals presented by E3 Spark Plugs features a six-race series with contingency and a year-end championship where … [Read more...]

1/17/17 Drag Racing News

TAFC legend Vern Moats dies Drag Racing Online Magazine Veteran Top Alcohol Funny Car driver Vern Moats died on January 15 at the age of 77. The Des Moines, Iowa, resident began racing in the early ... Flag as irrelevant 5.84 Or Bust: Andy Frost Sets Career Best … [Read more...]