Archives for 2020

4/28/20 Drag Racing News

The secret life of Floyd Lippencott Jr. SB Nation Before he retired in 1971, Muravez won more than 600 sanctioned drag racing events across the U.S., becoming one of the most recognizable names ... Flag as irrelevant Fast Pace: Steve Wright's Supercharged 1975 AMC Pacer … [Read more...]

4/27/20 Drag Racing News

Trailblazing US drag racer Barbara Hamilton passes away at age 78 WhichCar According to Doug Boyce's book 1001 Drag Racing Facts, Hamilton had been piloting a friend's BB/GS '34 coupe – while still in high school! Flag as irrelevant Reader Ride: Larry McLendon and his 1941 Willys … [Read more...]

4/26/20 Drag Racing News

NHRA Top Fuel's Leah Pruett Makes a Difference in Downtime Autoweek Few could have imagined that when NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series officials called off the 51st Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway in ... Flag as irrelevant This 1963 Shelby Cobra 289 Required A 12-Year … [Read more...]

4/25/20 Drag Racing News

In-N-Out Burger's Connection to NHRA Drag Racing—Explained NHRA.com In-N-Out Burger's Connection to NHRA Drag Racing—Explained. Once upon a time, every burger served at a famous Southern California dragstrip ... Flag as irrelevant NHRA announces postponement of four Lucas Oil Drag … [Read more...]

World Wide Technology Raceway eLeague presents second iRacing event

Free broadcast of CK Power 125 presented by Raceway Gives on Speed51.com April 24, 2020, St. Louis Region – World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, will present its second iRace event tonight at 7:30 p.m. Eastern (6:30 p.m. Central). The WWTR eLeague CK Power 125 presented by Raceway … [Read more...]

4/24/20 Drag Racing News

Ford goes drag racing with 1400 HP electric Mustang Cobra Jet TechCrunch Called Mustang Cobra Jet 1,400, it carries Ford's long tradition of drag racing the Mustang. But for the first time, a quiet electric power plant is spinning ... Flag as irrelevant DRAG RACING: Penwell … [Read more...]

4/23/20 Drag Racing News

How Drag Racing Champ Matt Hagan Became A Virginia Pot Pro Yahoo Finance By Sylvia Muñoz Campo. Unlike previous anti-drug campaigns and the stigma surrounding cannabis, more people are joining the industry for its ... Flag as irrelevant Drag-Racing Mystery: Frank Pedregon and the … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Cindy Gibbs on April 27th!

Coming up Monday, April 27th, 2020 at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host an interview with one of our sport's best, Cindy Gibbs! Cindy's incredible talent and skill are world-renown...we'll also get a full update on the Nitro Revival 4, and much more! We're honored to have her with … [Read more...]

Jimmy Montgomery is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: April 27th!

Coming up Monday, April 27th, 2020 on DragList LIVE as JB's Pick for Racer of the Week, I have selected Jimmy Montgomery, from Round Lake, Illinois. Jimmy's '71 Dodge Charger Funny Car, the "Windy City Charger" is a gorgeous, brand-new nostalgia hot rod. Jimmy has a long and colorful history in our … [Read more...]

4/22/20 Drag Racing News

4/21: Not just a date, but a legendary 421-cid Pontiac that changed drag racing forever—Footage ... NHRA.com 4/21: Not just a date, but a legendary 421-cid Pontiac that changed drag racing forever—Footage and photos! In the early 1960s Detroit was in a ... Flag as irrelevant WWT … [Read more...]