THE FRATERNITY RETURNS TO YORK

YORK, PA – Forty three years ago the world famous York US 30 Drag-O-Way played before many outstanding crowds who came to witness the best drag racing events to be presented and setting the stage of many lines in the history books of motorsports.The heritage is relived the second full weekend of … [Read more...]

RPM Working to Solidify NHRA Pro Mod Series for 2014 & Beyond

In January of 2013, twenty Pro Mod race teams formed the Real Pro Mod Association (RPM). Their main objective: find new sponsors to fund the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series for 2014 and beyond.  For this project, RPM has retained the services of Forward Sports Marketing to conduct a search for new … [Read more...]

After big weekend of bracket racing, Troy Coughlin Jr is ready for NHRA glory

DELAWARE, Ohio (June 27) -- Third-generation drag racer Troy Coughlin Jr. is heading to Route 66 Raceway for the next stop on the NHRA Mello Yello tour. The 22-year-old upstart will compete in both Super Comp and Super Gas, two categories where he's had multiple successes in the past. This visit … [Read more...]

Drag Racing News Daily Mello Yello cans ‘Go On Yello’

Staging lights on ... Go On Yello! This racing season, Mello Yello shifts gears on its packaging and launches a limited-edition 16-ounce can featuring the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series logo flanked by flaming header pipes. Fans of high-speed vehicles and citrus smooth beverages will come … [Read more...]

Presidio to Sponsor Erica Enders-Stevens in Chicago NHRA Nationals Event

CHICAGO, IL, Jun 27, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Erica Enders-Stevens will return to NHRA Mello Yello Pro Stock action behind the wheel of her Cagnazzi Racing Pro Stock Camaro for this weekend's running of the 16th annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals, outside of Chicago. The … [Read more...]

THE SECRET IS OUT: PRO STOCK RETURNS TO IHRA

CRETE, Ill. June 27, 2013: Throughout 2013, rumor mills teemed with hints and questions about the return of Pro Stock to the IHRA. Recently, the rumors were put to rest as IHRA made the announcement that Pro Stock would be featured at two of their Nitro Jam events this year. Pete Berner and the … [Read more...]

Huge horsepower on tap at BIR July 4th weekend

Craig Braun and his '68 Firebird. He was the No. 1 qualifier last year in the Pro Outlaw Class, posting the fastest speed at 212.13 mph and the best time, 6.467 seconds, but lost in the semifinals to eventual winner Dean Bauerly. Thanks for your consideration.BIR’s Show & Go continues to be a … [Read more...]

Pat Musi Racing Engines Supports Sportsmen at the X-DRL Mayhem at the Creek

(June 25, 2013) KERRVILLE, TX – Pat Musi Racing Engines has long been known for its 903 cubic-inch fuel injected nitrous racing engine that has become a popular choice for numerous Pro Nitrous and X-Treme Pro Modified standouts.   But Musi also has a great deal to offer to the talented drivers in … [Read more...]

‘Reaper’ Team Bringing the Fun Back to Drag Racing, Ready to Rock in Edmonton

   'Reaper' race team bringing the fun back to drag racingBrant to debut latest creations when IHRA returns to Castrol Raceway July 5-7 EDMONTON, Alberta (June 27, 2013) – The ground shakes and the air instantly fills with the familiar fumes of the alcohol-fed engines of the fan-favorite … [Read more...]

Mello Yello cans ‘Go On Yello’

Staging lights on ... Go On Yello! This racing season, Mello Yello shifts gears on its packaging and launches a limited-edition 16-ounce can featuring the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series logo flanked by flaming header pipes.Fans of high-speed vehicles and citrus smooth beverages will come … [Read more...]