| Man killed in Gainey Road crash was drag racing champ The Fayetteville Observer A Fayetteville man who died in a fiery single-vehicle crash on Gainey Road on Saturday was a drag racer who competed locally and across the Southeast. Dennis Hill, 63, of the 2100 block of McFayden Road, was identified at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in Raleigh. The Highway Patrol …
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VOLUME XX, NUMBER 2 – FEBRUARY, 2018 Drag Racing Online Magazine
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| All hail His Majesty: Catching up with NHRA great Kenny ‘The King’ Bernstein NBC Sports – Motorsports (blog) NHRA drag racing has had a long legacy of championship drivers with unique and colorful nicknames that personified their talent in a racecar and competitiveness. Don Prudhomme was “Snake.” Tom McEwen was “Mongoose.” And Don Garlits was “Big Daddy.” But throughout 40 years as a drag racer …
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| Early Applicants Laying Claim To The $10K HP Wars Drag Shootout Dragzine.com Riekoff has more than 30 years of competitive drag racing under his belt, and his team is comprised of drag racers, fabricators, engineers, master technicians, and EFI calibrators. “This is what we do for a living is make cars fast … whether it’s a street car, drag car or road race car,” says Riekoff.
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| Find the heroes NHRA.com Drag racing has been blessed with a number of talented artists over the years, from the ever-creative themed pieces of Kenny Youngblood to the photo-realistic recreations on James Ibusuki and so many more, but Pete Millar was the king of caricatures. While Youngblood, Ibusuki, and many others …
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| Muldowney’s replica ‘Last Pass’ dragster on block at Mecum Auction NHRA.com A Super Comp dragster replica of drag racing legend Shirley Muldowney’s "Last Pass" Top Fuel dragster will be on the block this weekend at the Mecum Auction at the Fairplex in Pomona, Calif. Proceeds of the sale will benefit her namesake charity, Shirley’s Kids. 15 Feb 2018. Posted by NHRA.com …
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| Young driver ready to mix it with the boys at dragway The South Burnett Times DRAG RACING: Brittany Rigney will start her second year of drag racing at the bracket meeting this Saturday at Warwick Dragway. Saturday’s meeting is the first for the year at the dragway. She was introduced to the sport by her partner, Matt Loy, and has competed in three vehicles. Rigney started her …
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| Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster now online (Vol. 59 No. 4) NHRA.com In advance of last week’s Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teams headed to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park outside of Phoenix for pre-season testing. We’ve got the scoop on who went fast, all the numbers, the best quotes, and photos. Also in this issue, we …
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Behind the Numbers: Kalitta has been great, now he just needs a little luck NHRA.com
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| A day at the races with Drag Racing royalty Hagerty Prudhomme raced dragsters in the 1960s, and is responsible, along with Tom “Mongoose” McEwen, for bringing major sponsorship into professional drag racing in 1970 with the formation of the Snake and Mongoose Funny Car rivalry. With heavy promotion by Hot Wheels and a 1/64-scale Plymouth …
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