The Pirrone & Ellershaw Race Team is proud to announce the return of the Frantic Ford Mustang NITRO funny car! The car will be a recreation of the 1969 Mach 1 that Ron Rivero drove and Jim Fox tuned. The new car will be doing exhibition runs at national events and hot rod reunions along with … [Read more...]
O'FALLON, MO - If asked to describe his dream season before this year, American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Pro Extreme Motorcycle rider Eric McKinney might have struggled to find the perfect description.But after a 2012 ADRL season that ranks as one of the most impressive in the organization's … [Read more...]
Confirmed NHRA drivers include Hector Arana Jr., Ron Capps, Erica Enders, Robert Hight, and Morgan Lucas with popular NHRA Announcer Bob FreyPOMONA, Calif. – Some of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series’ most popular drivers have confirmed their participation in the Automobile Club of Southern … [Read more...]
Racin' and Rockin': Racin & Rockin with Legendary Journalist Don Prieto on November 5! by Bill Pratt. Don Prieto is perhaps the sport's top expert on the top fuel dragsters of the 50s and 60s. He earned the nickname "The Wavemaker" by publishing his controversial, no holds barred … [Read more...]
POMONA, Calif. – Given NHRA’s impressive history of diversity since Wally Parks founded the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body in 1951, it might be surprising to some that there hasn’t been an African-American driver celebrate a world championship in NHRA’s marquee Full Throttle Drag … [Read more...]
Brent Darroch finally gets his championshipAfter two runner-up finishes, Darroch finally finishes first at Tournament of ChampionsNORWALK, Ohio (November 1, 2012) – Brent Darroch is a bridesmaid no more. Finishing second in the world twice in the past three seasons, Darroch finally broke through … [Read more...]
Featuring the new “Rumble in the Junction” Car Corral and NHRA-exclusive Cacklefest® shows all weekendPOMONA, Calif. (Nov. 1, 2012) – The NHRA’s Hot Rod Junction is back by popular demand, offering nostalgia entertainment for race fans during the 48th annual Automobile Club of Southern California … [Read more...]
17-year-old one of the youngest champions in IHRA historyNORWALK, Ohio (October 31, 2012) – It is hard to believe, but just two years ago Corey Manuel was navigating the dragstrip in the confines of a single-groove-wide dragster at blazing speeds in excess of 70 miles per hour. Fast forward two … [Read more...]
An Interview With: ANTRON BROWNTONY SCHUMACHERSPENCER MASSEYJACK BECKMANRON CAPPSTHE MODERATOR: I think we'll get started here for the conference call for this afternoon. After 22 races and crisscrossing the United States with over 30,000 miles put on the rigs by some of the teams, … [Read more...]
O'FALLON, MO - Cary Goforth knows all about finishing strong, doing it for the second straight year in the American Drag Racing League's (ADRL) Extreme Pro Stock class.But Goforth took it a step further in 2012, joining some incredibly elite company in the process.Not satisfied with one … [Read more...]
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