Manners Named Nitro Jam Sportsman Of The Year; Lagana Pro Driver Of The Year

NORWALK, Ohio (November 17, 2010) – With the 2010 season officially over, Nitro Jam officials are pleased to announce the winners of the top awards in Nitro Jam professional competition.Topping that list is Pro Fuel racer Michael Manners who has been selected as the 2010 recipient of the Sportsman … [Read more...]

FULL THROTTLE SERIES WORLD CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN LOS ANGELES

CENTURY CITY, Calif. (Nov. 15, 2010) – John Force, 61, and rookie LE Tonglet, 20, the oldest and youngest world champions, respectively, in NHRA’s 59-year history, headlined the four world-championship-winning drivers crowned Monday evening during the 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series … [Read more...]

Kevin Wicke honored for winning Quick 32 Sportsman Series title for 2010

John Massingberd tribute presented to Fred and Betsy SmithNIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO (November 13, 2010) – The Pro Modified Racing Association and the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts held its annual Night of Champions over the weekend. Master of ceremonies Larry Satchell … [Read more...]

Mike Stawicki honored for winning PMRA Pro Modified title for 2010

John Massingberd tribute presented to Fred and Betsy SmithNIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO (November 13, 2010) – The Pro Modified Racing Association and the Quick 32 Sportsman Series held its annual Night of Champions over the weekend. Master of ceremonies Larry Satchell guided the full-to-capacity room … [Read more...]

Ex-Hawaiian Omni For Sale

 Here is the Hawaiian Punch funny car from the 80's built and run by Roland Leong. The car now belongs to Bob Joy of Olympia, Washington. He has raced since the 60"s and bought this car 26 years ago. He raced it until 2000. It is powered by a blown Arias BBC. The car is for sale as a roller, … [Read more...]

NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES TO FEATURE 41 EVENTS IN SEVEN NHRA DIVISIONS IN 2011

New Event at New England Dragway Added to Northeast Division; Event returns to South Georgia Motorsports Park in Southeast DivisionGLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 13, 2010) – NHRA released its 2011 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series schedule today, which features 41 events, with a minimum of five races … [Read more...]

Bruce Larson’s 2010 USA-1 Dragfest TODAY!

 Drag Racing News: 2010 USA-1 Dragfest on November 13 by Bill Pratt. This year's USA-1 Dragfest at Bruce Larson’s Stoney Creek Barn will take place on November 13, 2010. The 1989 NHRA Funny Car World Champion once again will open his barn full of precious race memorabilia and old cars to East Coast … [Read more...]

Jungle Jim Stories

We pulled these together for our Jungle Jim tribute show on November 12, 2010... enjoy!Jungle Jim's Test by Kenny Youngblood:https://www.draglist.com/stories/SOD%20Mar%202000/SOD-030400.htmJim of the Jungle (JJ at the 72 World Finals) by Bob … [Read more...]

NHRA Kicks off Diamond Anniversary Campaign at 51st Winternationals

Commemorative activities to anchor all 22 events in NHRA’s 60th Anniversary SeasonGLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2010) – Not long after the 7,000-horsepower engines have cooled at the conclusion of this weekend’s season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals, the Countdown to 2011 and the season-long salute to … [Read more...]

Jungle Jim Liberman Tribute on Racin’ & Rockin’ This Week!

 Bill's Notes: Jungle Jim Liberman Tribute on Racin' & Rockin' This Week! by Bill Pratt. On Friday night, November 12, 8-10 PM Eastern Time, Racin' & Rockin' with Draglist.com brings you a tribute to the legendary funny car racer Jungle Jim Liberman! Joining us for this tribute will be "Berserko … [Read more...]