Archives for October 2019

10/04/19 Drag Racing News

Why Is Drag Week So Cool? The Racers—Duh Hot Rod Network My involvement in HOT ROD drag-racing events has been on-and-off since the Pump Gas Drags in 2003. I was there when 50 cars used mandatory ... Flag as irrelevant SEMA NHRA Breakfast will salute 50 Years of … [Read more...]

2019 Funny Car Chaos Championship Finals Results & Photos

Singleton Shines to Clinch Inaugural Funny Car Chaos Championship September 27th & 28th – North Star Dragway – Denton, Texas The epic conclusion to the 2019 Best of Texas BBQ Sauce Funny Car Chaos Championship tour presented by Red Line Shirt Club unfolded in spectacular fashion at North … [Read more...]

DRAMA WILL BE HIGH AS NHRA MELLO YELLO COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP NEARS FINISH LINE AT LAS VEGAS

LAS VEGAS – With championships on the line, the high-stakes action of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will reach thrilling levels at the penultimate race of the 2019 season and the Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship, the Dodge NHRA Nationals Presented By Pennzoil, which takes place … [Read more...]

NHRA TO DISCUSS FIFTY YEARS OF PRO STOCK; CELEBRATING WITH STARS OF PAST AND PRESENT

GLENDORA, Calif. – One of the most popular and longest-running events at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the NHRA Breakfast is often referred to as a “can’t miss” event and this year will be no exception. To kick off the 50th anniversary of Pro Stock, the 2019 NHRA Breakfast will bring the superstars of … [Read more...]

10/03/19 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing: Wallys galore for Pesola, Takacs and other winners Saturday Brainerd Dispatch Grant Pesola finished the 2019 Bracket Drag Racing Series as one of the hottest drivers on the drag strip, and was rewarded Saturday with a win, ... Flag as irrelevant VOLUME … [Read more...]

DALLAS GARDNER RETIRES AS NHRA CHAIRMAN, PASSING TORCH TO CURRENT CEO PETER CLIFFORD

GLENDORA, Calif. – After 46 years of dedicated service to NHRA and the sport of drag racing, Dallas Gardner, NHRA’s board chairman, recently announced his retirement and will hand over the reins to current NHRA chief executive officer Peter Clifford effective immediately. Gardner will continue … [Read more...]

10/02/19 Drag Racing News

VOLUME XXI, NUMBER 9 - SEPTEMBER, 2019 Drag Racing Online Magazine 1 qualifying position at 3.810 seconds with North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame member Tommy Mauney close behind. After an easy ... Flag as irrelevant Drag Racing - Summit ET Race #22 and Heads … [Read more...]

10/01/19 Drag Racing News

For all things drag racing, Jay visits Papa Rapp's Race Shop and Museum INFORUM On this weeks episode of Rides with Jay Thomas, Jay heads to Papa Rapp's Race Shop and Museum to be schooled on all things drag racing. Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]