ADRL Pro Extreme Stars on Radio Nitro

O’FALLON, MO (Mar. 15, 2010) – Former back-to-back American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Pro Extreme World Champion Jason Scruggs (2007-08) and top Pro Extreme rival Frankie "Mad Man" Taylor are among the featured guests on the online Radio Nitro show with Will Hanna and the Harker Twins tonight at 8 … [Read more...]

AHRA and Sterling Productions announce strategic partnership

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (March 9, 2010) - Continuing its re-branding efforts and to prepare for the AHRA 2010 Reunion Tour, the American Hot Rod Association announced today a partnership agreement with Sterling Productions to produce licensed apparel and souvenirs to be available both online as well … [Read more...]

A Pro Mod dream becomes a reality this weekend

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 8) -- After a decade of existence as an exhibition class, the Pro Mod cars are now a fully sanctioned NHRA class, and team owner/driver Roger Burgess couldn't be happier. "A lot of people contributed a lot of time and effort to make this happen," Burgess said. "By … [Read more...]

‘Elusive’ Gatornationals title on Lucas’ mind

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 8) -- Morgan Lucas arrives at this weekend's 41st annual Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals a tried and true winner in the Top Fuel ranks. He's coming off a career-best season that included three national event victories and a deep playoff run for his GEICO … [Read more...]

AHRA 2010 Reunion Tour to be broadcast on Fox Sports Network

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (March 4, 2010) - The American Hot Rod Association announced today that each event of the entire 2010 AHRA Reunion Tour will be broadcast on Fox Sports Network as entitled highlights features on "Inside Drag Racing" produced by Masters Entertainment Group of Bristol, Tenn."This … [Read more...]

AHRA Terminates Thunder Road Raceway Park Agreement

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (March 2, 2010) - The AHRA has terminated their business relationship with the principals of Thunder Road Raceway Park in Shreveport, La. including the official AHRA sanction of the track and facility, AHRA CEO Troy Moe stated Tuesday afternoon.All scheduled AHRA events planned … [Read more...]

ADRL Bans Use of Titanium Wheel Studs; Issues Other Rules Clarifications and Reminders

O’FALLON, MO (Mar. 1, 2010) – The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced today that titanium wheel studs are prohibited in all professional classes, effective immediately, and the rule will be checked for compliance beginning Mar. 19-20, at the season-opening Universal Technical Institute … [Read more...]

ATI Black Magic mini funny car to run in 2010

On a slightly larger but still small-scale note comes this photo from Randy Bruette at ATI, who has recently finished restoring the ATI Black Magic Funny Car. No, I'm not talking about the Al Segrini/ R.C. Sherman/ D.A. Santucci-driven flopper, but rather this fine little piece, a minicar built by … [Read more...]

5th Annual Illinois Indoor/Outdoor Automotive Swap Meet on March 7

HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS, March 1, 2010: Spring is almost here, so it is time to start looking for those needed parts for your special ride. The best event to start looking will be held at the Madison County Fairgrounds on Sunday, March 7th from 7am till 2pm. The fairgrounds will be the site of the 15th … [Read more...]

BOSS DRAGMASTER!

Hey Dragmaster Fans! Here's a few boss looking images of an early Dragmaster with Mark IV chassis. Was owned by Jim Nelson and Dode Martin of Dragmaster. Take care and see you soon!Posted By Jeff DeGrandis to Dragmaster … [Read more...]