11/08/13 Drag Racing News

Drag racers of all ages find home, legal track in Gainesville The Independent Florida Alligator Local drag racing outlet Auto-Plus Raceway could be keeping Gainesville from having the illegal street racing problem other areas of Florida are experiencing. See all stories on this topic » … [Read more...]

MELLO YELLO SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM POMONA

LANGDON, FORCE, EDWARDS AND ARANA JR. LEAD QUALIFYING AT AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS POMONA, Calif. – Another strong qualifying performance on Friday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona has put Shawn Langdon into position to clinch his first Top Fuel world championship as early as Saturday during the Auto … [Read more...]

16th Annual Bruce Larson USA-1 Dragfest on November 9!

16th USA-1 Dragfest Flyer

The second Saturday in November on the East Coast means only one thing -- it's time again for Bruce Larson's annual USA-1 Nostalgia Dragfest! Bruce, Dave Heisey, and the guys will host the sixteenth version of the USA-1 Dragfest at Bruce's Stoney Creek Barn in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Bill Schultz Returns on November 11!

Join us on 11/11 for Bill Schultz, the modern years! We visited with Bill in September and it was great but we ran out of time to discuss everything! He's back this Monday to tell us about the In-N-Out Burger years! Plus, John Bockelman and JB's Take and this week's Racer of the … [Read more...]

IHRA Quick Rod World Champion John Dustin

NORWALK, Ohio (November 7, 2013) – John Dustin did not have a good weekend at the Summit World Finals. Well, not to start out at least. In the days leading up to championship Sunday in the Summit Racing Equipment Tournament of Champions at Memphis International Raceway, Dustin had just about … [Read more...]

11/07/13 Drag Racing News

'The First Family of Drag Racing' has heritage Parkersburg News His family has been dubbed "The First Family of Drag Racing." John, a 16-time NHRA Funny Car Champion, is the head of the family with three daughters who ... See all stories on this topic » DRAG RACING: Heroic … [Read more...]

IHRA Super Rod World Champion Dave Marcus Jr.

NORWALK, Ohio (November 7, 2013) – If you are looking for an unlikely champion from this year’s Summit Tournament of Champions at Memphis International Raceway, look no further than longtime racer David Marcus Jr. from Sarasota, Florida. Marcus has the stuff, there is no doubt about that. He has … [Read more...]

MELLO YELLO SERIES RESULTS THURSDAY FROM POMONA

LANGDON, BECKMAN, EDWARDS AND A. ARANA LEAD QUALIFYING AT AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS AT POMONA POMONA, Calif. – Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon raced to the qualifying lead Thursday at the Auto Club NHRA Finals at historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Mike Edwards (Pro … [Read more...]

ANDRA appoints its Ambassador to India and the Middle East

The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA), the drag racing sanctioning body of Australia, has announced a tie up with AKT Strategic Consulting as part of its overall strategy to expand overseas and seek global partners. AKT Strategic Consulting was founded by AK Tareen, who … [Read more...]

IHRA Hot Rod World Champion Daryl Griffin

NORWALK, Ohio (November 6, 2013) – The year was 1990. A then 27-year-old Daryl Griffin was just getting into the world of drag racing when he did the unthinkable, winning the IHRA Hot Rod World Championship in only his third year behind the wheel. Now, 23 years after winning his first title with … [Read more...]