Archives for 2019

AFTER FIRST CAREER TOP FUEL WIN MIKE SALINAS AIMS FOR ANOTHER FOUR-WIDE WIN AT NGK SPARK PLUGS NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS

CONCORD, N.C. – When Mike Salinas started competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, he did it with the intent of being successful right off the bat. With a final round in his 25th career race and his first career Top Fuel win in his 42nd race, Salinas accomplished that, but it has only … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Rick & Terri Osburn on April 22nd!

Coming up Monday, April 22nd, 2019 at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host a visit from the pilot of one of the wildest hot rods ever to set its slicks down on a drag strip, Rick Osburn! Rick and Terri's "38 Special" Chevy C/Gas Truck puts on an unforgettable show and runs … [Read more...]

4/18/19 Drag Racing News

US Motorsports Association agrees with local advocates: 'Long Island needs a drag strip' RiverheadLOCAL The report was prepared at the request of the Long Island Drag Racing Club Corp., the nonprofit organization raises awareness of drag racing benefits ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

4/17/19 Drag Racing News

The Chicago Jon Ghost Tour Drag Racing Online Magazine Those two lanes that run the length of the place were, from 1958 to 1972, ALTON DRAGWAY, a mere stone's throw from the Drag Racing Online ... Flag as irrelevant Nitro Drag Racing and the March Meet, NHRA TV, … [Read more...]

Chris Strausbaugh is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: April 22nd!

Coming up Monday, April 22nd, 2019 on DragList LIVE for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Chris Strausbaugh, from Hanover, Pennsylvania. Chris was recommended to me by our friend and the admin of the Mid-Atlantic Street Outlaws group, Duane Morris. Thanks, Duane! Chris is a no-prep … [Read more...]

Remembering Leo Dunn – Twin Rear Engine Dragster Show Schedule 2019

Hi Friends and Family, I hope you are all well. It’s that time of year again to show my dad’s twin rear engine dragster. When I was growing up I knew when the drag race season started then ended. Each season my family and I would spend hours and endless hours on the road. My dad spent lingering … [Read more...]

4/16/19 Drag Racing News

NHRA Springnationals: Sunday results, updated point standings Autoweek The Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will have a weekend off before traveling to zMAX Dragway near Charlotte, N.C. for the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA ... Flag as irrelevant Steve Earwood's Racing Family SPEED … [Read more...]

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE NAMED OFFICIAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF NHRA

GLENDORA, Calif. (April 16, 2019) – Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI), the nation’s leading provider of technical training for transportation technicians, welding technology and CNC machining programs has been named an official sponsor of NHRA. UTI will also be partnered with the NHRA … [Read more...]

Chicken Chokers TAFC Finds New Home

The attached is a picture of the Chicken Chokers Funny car at Atlanta in 2018. This was my favorite car of many I had. When we had our accident on the way to Maple Grove last September, the toter truck and trailer were totaled and I could not overcome the financial loss. So last Saturday my … [Read more...]

4/15/19 Drag Racing News

BRAKES comes to Chandler: Racing drivers teach teens how to drive safe AZFamily BRAKES, founded by drag racing champion Doug Herbert after he lost his two sons to a car crash in 2008, has trained nearly 35,000 teens all over the ... Flag as irrelevant Team Force … [Read more...]