Gary Gabelich, The Early Days

Drag Racing Stories:Gary Gabelich, The Early Days by Bud Rasner. Bud Rasner provides some insight on his friend, world land speed record holder Gary Gabelich, and some of the youthful escapades they shared as teens. … [Read more...]

Inaugural Summer Showdown drag race to be held June 8-9 at US 131 Motorsports Park

PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS to compete at popular Michigan trackMARTIN, MICHIGAN (December 21, 2011) – US 131 Motorsports Park will be celebrating its 50th year of operation in 2012, and the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and the Pro Bike & Sled … [Read more...]

ADRL Releases 2012 General Regulations With Updated Rainout, Participation Points Policies

O'FALLON, MO (December 21, 2011) – With a new rainout and participation points policy, along with several additional changes, the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) officially released its 2012 General Regulations on Tuesday.The 2012 ADRL Tour starts on March 30-31 with Dragpalooza VIII at Royal … [Read more...]

VIRGINIAN WINS FORD FOCUS IN NHRA 60TH ANNIVERSARY SWEEPSTAKES

GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2011) – Bo Moxley, 58, of Independence, Va., has won the Grand Prize in NHRA’s 60th Anniversary Sweepstakes, a 2012 Ford Focus Titanium 5-Door, it was announced today by NHRA officials.The NHRA 60th Anniversary Sweepstakes was a year-long promotion that ran in conjunction … [Read more...]

NHRA JR. DRAG RACING LEAGUE CONFERENCE FINALS RETURNING TO DENVER, BRISTOL FOR 20TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2012

GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 20, 2011) – To help kick off the 20th Anniversary celebration of the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League, NHRA announced today that the Western Conference Finals and Eastern Conference Finals will once again return to Bandimere Speedway in Denver and Bristol Dragway in Tennessee for … [Read more...]

ADRL Continues Points Series, Releases Payout Information For 2012 Season

O'FALLON, MO (December 19, 2011) – A year after adopting a conventional points series to determine its World Champions, the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) will utilize that highly-successful system again in 2012.The ADRL announced on Monday its plans to continue its traditional championship … [Read more...]

Bill Warburton & Tom Jobe on Racin & Rockin December 19

  Racin' and Rockin': Bill Warburton & Tom Jobe on Racin & Rockin December 19 by Bill Pratt. Join us on December 19 as we welcome one of the first Pro Comp class pioneers, Bill Warburton. Bill will take use back to the days when injected nitro and blown alky cars left Comp Eliminator … [Read more...]

Happy Christmas & Blown Nitro 2012

Hi Bill,Best wishes to you and the Draglist.com family this Christmas and a Happy New YearJust look forward to Blown Fuel Altereds for starters! Regards Dick Parnham … [Read more...]

Rocky Reports: Farewell, Plum

This really hurts... Bob Plumer was a friend for as long as I can remember. We shared the same love for gassers and everything related to nostalgia drag racing. I feel blessed to have been able to call Plum and Dottie friends. Rest in Peace, buddy, 'til we meet again... … [Read more...]

NITRO JAM ANNOUNCES 2012 SCHEDULE

Nitro Jam announces 2012 scheduleSeason to include stops all across U.S. and CanadaNORWALK, Ohio (December 16, 2011) – After another successful year of racing on the Nitro Jam tour, Feld Motor Sports and the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) are pleased to announce an exciting 2012 … [Read more...]