Drivers Going Four Wide Steal Show At zMAX

Source: www.nationalspeedsportnews.comSHOW STOPPER: (From left) Del Worsham, Tim Wilkerson, Mike Neff and John Force compete in a four-wide Funny Car exhibition run during Sunday’s Carolinas Nationals at zMAX Dragway in Concord, N.C. (HHP/Harold Hinson Photo) … [Read more...]

Nostalgia Pro Stock to Debut at Goodguys Nostalgia Nationals

Nostalgia Pro Stock, an exciting new vintage drag racing class will make its debut at the Goodguys 2nd Nostalgia Nationals October 16, 17 & 18 at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The class will also be featured at the Goodguys Friday Night Drags, October 30th at the new ZMAX … [Read more...]

Frank Manzo Logs National Event Win No. 85 in Charlotte

Drag Racing News: Frank Manzo Logs National Event Win No. 85 in Charlotte by NHRA. NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car ace Frank Manzo, Morganville, N.J., notched another win this weekend at the Carolinas NHRA Nationals at zMax Dragway in Concord, N.C. Manzo was among the six sportsman category racers to … [Read more...]

President’s Cup a do-or-die weekend for Hoover

It is safe to say that 2009 has been a banner year for Pro Modified legend Ed Hoover and the Paul Trussell Motorsports team.With four final rounds, two victories and an incredible 17-6 win-loss record, you would think Hoover would be thrilled with the season he has had so far.But that just isn’t the … [Read more...]

Palm Beach International Raceway joins IHRA

IHRA is pleased to announce the signing of Palm Beach International Raceway to its family of tracks.The state-of-the-art, all-concrete drag strip located in West Palm Beach, Fla. is the second major track signing in the past month after Virginia Motorsports Park rejoined the International Hot Rod … [Read more...]

It’s Bruce Boland again at Cayuga’s PMRA Challenge

Pro Modified veteran captures third consecutive PMRA ChampionshipCAYUGA, ONTARIO (September 20, 2009) - Bruce Boland of Stoney Creek, Ontario, defeated Mark Nielsen of Brantford, Ontario, in the final round to win his fourth PMRA Pro Modified event of the season and captured his third consecutive … [Read more...]

O’REILLY SUPER START BATTERIES NHRA FALL NATIONALS PREVIEW

Schumacher Seeking Playoff Success at Texas Motorplex – Site of His Memorable First Career VictoryENNIS, Texas – Every time Tony Schumacher enters the gates of the famed Texas Motorplex a bit of a nostalgic feeling must sweep over his body.All of the great drivers vividly remember their first … [Read more...]

Grand Bend Motorplex Results from Sept 18-20

Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, OntarioResults – Sunday September 20, 2009 SUPER STREET Champion – Gino Cavalleri #2115 Brampton, ON RT 3.890, ET 9.096, MPH 194.55R/U – Steve Lazzaro #1957 King City, ON 69 Camaro EZ STREET Champion – Rob Orofiama #3270 Bolton, ON RT .168, ET 8.248, MPH 168.09R/U – … [Read more...]

2009 NHRA Charlotte Final Results

Drag Racing Results: 2009 NHRA Charlotte Final Results by NHRA. Sunday's final results from the Second annual NHRA Carolinas Nationals at zMax Dragway, Concord, North Carolina. … [Read more...]

Gone Racin’…To the Bean Bandits Reunion

Story by Richard Parks. September 21, 2009. The Bean Bandits of San Diego are a storied car club. They were in the forefront of drag racing in the early 1950's, helped to form and manage Paradise Mesa Drag Strip and were players in land speed racing for the last six decades. They are a … [Read more...]