Top Fuel driver Tim Boychuk returns home for Rocky Mountain Nationals

Rising star Tim Boychuk returns home for Rocky Mountain Nationals It was the summer of 2003 when a circle track driver by the name of Tim Boychuk first remembers putting four wheels on a drag strip. As part owner of Castrol Raceway in Edmonton a few years back, Boychuk vividly recalls the … [Read more...]

PIONEERS OF DRAG RACING CONVERGE ON YORK

York, PA - June 24, 2009A multitude of pioneers of drag racing will converge on the York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds for the presentation of the 8th Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion brought to you by York Traditions Bank and GGS Technical Publications Services.Top fuel veterans Jim and … [Read more...]

NHRA/IHRA Driver Returns From Injury

300 mph Medicine: Dale Creasy Jr. ready to put accident behind him and return to track It is often said that laughter is the best form of medicine.That isn’t necessarily the case for Dale Creasy Jr.Instead, Creasy prefers the smell of nitro and the rush of 300 miles per hour in less than five … [Read more...]

Dragmaster Darts at NHRA Museum

Yours truly at the NHRA Museum in Pomona 2006. I was measuring both Dragmasters as reference for my Dragmaster Dart restoration. Real cool guys at the museum. I was able to roll out the cars, remove seat padding and do all the measuring and photo work I needed. Thanks, NHRA!This is the blue … [Read more...]

Pictures from Saturday at the Hot Rod Reunion

Drag Racing List - Pictures from Saturday at the Hot Rod ReunionA sample of pictures from Saturday at the 2009 National Hot Reunion at a very warm Beech Bend Raceway. … [Read more...]

Outlaw Top Sportsman: Dallas Raceway

Drag Racing List - Outlaw Top Sportsman: Dallas RacewayThe Outlaw Top Sportsman came to the concrete palace also known as the new Dallas Raceway. 14 cars showed to race for the 8 car field with the small block Corvette of Barry Williams winning it all. … [Read more...]

Grand Bend Motorplex Results, June 21, 2009

Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, OntarioHarley DayResults – Sunday June 21SUPER BIKEChampion – Ian Washington #3, Sarnia, ON – 01 HayabusaRT .084, ET 10.263, MPH 113.50, D/I 10.18R/U – Paul Crane #111, Cambridge, ON – 00 Suzuki BanditRT .126, ET 11.126, MPH 123.25, D/I 10.99HARLEY ETChampion – Eric … [Read more...]

IHRA Rocky Mountain Nationals Preview

Westward Ho! Nitro Jam heads to Edmonton Fans in Western Canada will get to experience the spectacle that is IHRA Nitro Jam drag racing when the rolling extravaganza descends upon Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway the weekend of July 3-5, 2009. Bigger and better than ever, this year’s IHRA Rocky … [Read more...]

Rocky Mountain Nationals add two new sponsors

Paradise RV and SMS Equipment join growing list of RockyMountain Nationals sponsorsIHRA has announced that Paradise RV and SMS Equipment have teamed up with Castrol Raceway as partners for the upcoming River Cree Resort and Casino Rocky Mountain Nationals in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Paradise … [Read more...]

Funny Cars at the 2009 Indy Good Guys

Drag Racing List - Funny Cars at the 2009 Indy Good GuysIt is hard to believe the Rear Gears Nitro Funny Car has raced at the Indy event the last 3-years in a row. Anybody who has been around drag racing for any length of time, knows that going to Indy is the holy grail of the year. … [Read more...]