Archives for July 2020

2020 NHRA Indianapolis E3 Spark Plugs Nationals Pro Final Results

E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals, July 11-12 B. TORRENCE, HAGAN, LINE AND OEHLER WIN E3 SPARK PLUGS NHRA NATIONALS IN NHRA’S FIRST RACE SINCE FEBRUARY INDIANAPOLIS – Billy Torrence powered his way to the Top Fuel … [Read more...]

Hank Hits Homer After Hamstra Hung Out on Huge Holeshot in ADRL PX

MADISON, Ill. – That right there is why we race them on the track and not on paper. – Drag Racing Proverb. Jason Hamstra came into Saturday’s ADRL Gateway Drags at World Wide Technology Raceway as the American Drag Racing League’s Pro Extreme Top Qualifier, thanks to a blistering lap Friday night … [Read more...]

7/12/20 Drag Racing News

Hamstra Tops Friday Qualifying For ADRL Gateway Drags SPEED SPORT – The American Drag Racing League was back in action on Friday as the tour visited World Wide Technology Raceway for the ADRL Gateway Drags. Flag as irrelevant NHRA 'C19 Club': COVID-19 brought them … [Read more...]

7/11/20 Drag Racing News

'A bit rusty': NHRA returns to Lucas Oil Raceway after longest absence in recent history The Indianapolis Star Friday marked a return for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing series. The exhaust scented the air and the booming from engines pierced ears a ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Hamstra Headlines Pro Extreme Qualifying in ADRL’s 2020 Return

MADISON, Ill. – Under the lights on the world-class drag strip at World Wide Technology Raceway, the American Drag Racing League returned home to the site of its greatest events and a foundation of the Missouri-based series. Former ADRL Rookie of the Year and Pro Extreme World Champion Jason Hamstra … [Read more...]

British Drag Racing Hall of Fame announces new members for 2020

The British Drag Racing Hall of Fame (BDRHoF) has just announced the names of the new members selected for induction into the Hall of Fame in 2020. They are: Jeff Byne, 1978 ACU Motorcycle Drag Racing champion and record-setter who made a great comeback after a bad crash; Nick … [Read more...]

7/10/20 Drag Racing News

Manistee 12-Year-Old has a Need For Speed, Professional Drag Racer 9&10 News Ean Guenthardt began his drag racing career last year after watching the sport on television. “It's a lot of fun when you get to ride down the track at 85 ... Flag as irrelevant July … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Nancy Wilson and Friends on July 13th!

Coming up Monday, July 13th, 2020, at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host an interview with Nancy Wilson and her team. They will tell us all about the Nostalgia Drag Race and Muscle Car Shakedown scheduled for Galot Motorsports Park in October! We’re honored to have her with us for … [Read more...]

7/09/20 Drag Racing News

E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals* NHRA.com NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series relaunches in a BIG way this July in Indianapolis for two exclusive nitro-fueled weekends! The TWO-day events ... Flag as irrelevant Tommy Johnson Jr. talks return to the raceway ahead of new … [Read more...]

ADRL Returns to Home Track WWT Raceway This Weekend

  ST. LOUIS –The American Drag Racing League comes home to World Wide Technology Raceway this Friday and Saturday for the 2020 ADRL Gateway Drags. On the heels of a hugely-popular season opener last month at the Texas Motorplex near Dallas, the ADRL comes to the St. Louis area ready to put … [Read more...]