Archives for 2017

3/09/17 Drag Racing News

HOT ROD Anything: 140-MPH, Slot-Car Drag Racing Hot Rod Network There's a bevy of racing series as well, like the Midwest Drag Racing League (MDRL) and Slot Drag Racing Association (SDRA), though the United ... Flag as irrelevant Drag racing receives shot in the … [Read more...]

PDRA Partner Support Brings Value to Racers

PITTSBORO, N.C. (March 9, 2017): As PDRA racers, staff and fans descend upon South Georgia Motorsports Park for the PDRA Southern Extreme Nationals, much is at stake - and much is up for grabs. Thanks to the family of PDRA of partners and sponsors, the series that is “by racers, for racers” is … [Read more...]

NMCA WEST Spring Nationals Kicks Off the 2017 Season at Fontana

Muscle Cars take over Auto Club Dragway ! Wild Heads up Drag Racing, True Street, Bracket Racing & MORE!! Santa Ana, CA (March 8, 2017) - The 2017 NMCA WEST VP Racing Fuels season opener comes to Fontana on March 31st thru April 2nd with an exciting line-up of heads-up drag racing and … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coming to Gainesville Raceway

NHRA SOUTHEAST DIVISION HAS A PRELUDE TO THE GATORS IN GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division arrives at Gainesville Raceway for the Prelude to the Gators as the second of seven events in the NHRA Southeast Division. This Friday through Sunday, … [Read more...]

3/08/17 Drag Racing News

Dodge Extends Sponsorship of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Event at Maple Grove ... PR Newswire (press release) AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dodge has extended its agreement as the title rights sponsor of the National Hot Rod ... Dodge Extends Sponsorship of NHRA … [Read more...]

PDRA Bracket Bash Continues in 2017 with New Sponsor Edelbrock

PITTSBORO, N.C. (March 8, 2017): The Bracket Bash category the PDRA instituted in 2016 was popular with series followers and local racers, alike. The class will continue in 2017 with exciting new changes. Most notably, the PDRA welcomes Bracket Bash title sponsor Edelbrock. Edelbrock has a … [Read more...]

Classic Graphix ‘Reset the Record’ Bonus Available to PDRA PX, PN and PB

PITTSBORO, N.C. (March 8, 2017): Classic Graphix, the Official Souvenir Provider of the PDRA, is continuing to support the series in a variety of ways. The California-based company will, once again, be at every PDRA event with one-of-a-kind souvenirs, but is also maintaining a sponsor role to … [Read more...]

Matthew Seamarks is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: March 13th!

Coming up Monday, March 13th, 2017, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Matthew Seamarks, from Rushden, United Kingdom. Matthew was recommended to me by our friend Andy Cowen of C&C Engineering. Thanks, Andy! Matthew's 1956 Ford 100 E is an excellently built hot rod and is a … [Read more...]

NHRA CONTINGENCY PROGRAM ADDED TO SAM TECH FACTORY STOCK SHOWDOWN

GLENDORA, Calif. (March 7, 2017) – NHRA announced today the addition of a new contingency program for the School of Automotive Machinists & Technology NHRA Factory Stock Showdown with more than 20 postings for the specialty event. The SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown will kick off the 2017 season … [Read more...]

DODGE EXTENDS SPONSORSHIP OF NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT AT MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY; EXPANDS INVOLVEMENT IN SPORTSMAN RANKS

GLENDORA, Calif. (March 7, 2017) Dodge has extended its agreement as the title rights sponsor of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at Maple Grove Raceway for the 2017 season, NHRA announced today. The 33rd annual Dodge NHRA Nationals will be held Sept. 21-24 and serves as the second … [Read more...]