IHRA AND SUMMIT RACING ANNOUNCE EXPANSION OF SUPERSERIES PROGRAM

Summit SuperSeries field expanded from eight cars to 16 in each classNorwalk, Ohio, January 21, 2011 – The International Hot Rod Association and Summit Racing Equipment are proud to announce the expansion of the highly popular Summit SuperSeries program for 2011 and beyond.Entering its 10th season, … [Read more...]

PMRA and Quick 32 Sportsman Series venues set for 2011 season

Schedules announced in two popular drag racing seriesCAYUGA, ONTARIO (January 20, 2011) – The Pro Modified Racing Association, www.PMRA.ca, and the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts, www.Quick32.ca, is pleased to announce the 2011 racing schedule for both of these popular drag … [Read more...]

Draglist.com front page under repair

Looks like I screwed the pooch on the draglist front page. I lost the last year of headlines... They are backed up on the server... just need to restore them, but we are calling in the folks who wrote the Content Management System to ensure we do it right and don't lose anything permanently. … [Read more...]

Florida racer Cherissa Smallwood ready for big year in Pro Fuel

Smallwood to debut ‘Nitro and Lace’ dragster in Palm BeachNORWALK, Ohio (January 19, 2011) – Nitro and lace.While those two words are not a combination one would often associate with the world of professional drag racing, it is a pairing that racer Cherissa Smallwood hopes to one day make a common … [Read more...]

NHRA ANNOUNCES PLANS TO IMPROVE THE FAN EXPERIENCE AT 2011 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES EVENTS

GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 19, 2011) —Furthering the ongoing initiative to improve the racing experience for fans at NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series events, NHRA has announced a two-pronged approach to minimize excessive down time as a result of oildowns and track preparation.NHRA has invested in … [Read more...]

New engine, transmission in Darryl McMillen Corvette for 2011

TTK Transport Team steps up effort in Top Sportsman ranks in Quick 32 Sportsman SeriesGODERICH, ONTARIO (January 18, 2011) – The 1963 Split-window Corvette of the TTK Transport Inc. team has received a new powerplant over the off-season, and team driver Darryl McMillen is hoping for a stronger … [Read more...]

Jenkins Back On Right Track After Finals Appearance In Round Five At QRC

DOHA, QATAR (January 18, 2011) – After falling to Khalid Al-Balooshi during the Round Four semifinals in the Arabian Drag Racing League due to a red light, Shannon "Iceman" Jenkins was determined to see a different outcome in Round Five at Qatar Racing Club (QRC).Jenkins made up for that in one … [Read more...]

Roth Racing 1941 Willys prominent exhibit at Canadian Motorsports Expo

PMRA Pro Modified to be part of CME's "Quarter Mile Corral"TORONTO, ONTARIO (January 18, 2011) – Drag racing will be a big component of the upcoming Canadian Motorsports Expo, and the Pro Modified Racing Association will be well-represented with the Roth Racing 1941 Willys Pro Modified.The … [Read more...]

Super Chevy Show – Bill Johnson’s ’63 Chevy Impala

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Jan. 17, 2011) -- The Super Chevy Show has been a fixture for 30 years, and in a way of celebrating its history, the Super Chevy Show is honoring its past with its "Winners from the First 30 Years" series that will pay homage to past winners at superchevyshow.com.The first of the … [Read more...]

Top Fuel Veteran "Kansas John" Wiebe on Racin’ & Rockin’!

 Racin' and Rockin': Top Fuel Veteran "Kansas John" Wiebe on Racin' & Rockin'! by Bill Pratt. On Monday night, January 17, Racin' & Rockin' with Draglist.com brings you a conversation with the last holdout -- Top Fuel racer Kansas John Wiebe, who raced a competitive front engine dragster after all … [Read more...]