11/20/20 Drag Racing News

Life's a drag for racer Hackett Wilson Post Hackett became intrigued with drag racing as a kid when his father Wayne took him to the famous drag strip at Beech Bend, Ky. Years later dad gave ... Flag as irrelevant Remembering local racing legend Ralph Rose … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Michael Halstead on November 23rd!

Coming up Monday, November 23rd, 2020, at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host an interview with one of our sport's most experienced, successful, and diversified personalities, Michael Halstead! Mike's years in Drag Racing have seen him behind the wheel of a dazzling array of … [Read more...]

11/19/20 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing 101: What Happens At The Starting Line FloRacing Drag Racing 101: What Happens At The Starting Line. Nov 17, 2020. Chet Christner breaks down the start line procedure ahead of the Street Car ... Flag as irrelevant The fading thunder of Motor City … [Read more...]

Personal Bests: First Half of 2020

Steve Klemetti lists the new racers, and personal best elapsed times and speeds from the first five NHRA national events of the 2020 season plus the divisional events. New Drivers Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track AAFK Chad Green 4.233 293.86 2020 INDY 2 PMD Jeff (2) Jones 5.794 249.81 … [Read more...]

Book Reviews: Match Race Mayhem

Match Race Mayhem Author, Doug Boyce Available for $34.95 through CarTech Books & Manuals www.cartechbooks.com (800) 551-4754 by Phil R. Elliott “When it came to match racing, the rules were simple: There were none.” Doug Boyce That is the basic premise for match racing, easily the most … [Read more...]

Paul “Grumpy” Watson is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: November 23rd!

Coming up Monday, November 23rd, 2020, on DragList LIVE as JB's Pick for Racer of the Week, I have selected Paul "Grumpy" Watson, from Leigh On Sea, Essex, United Kingdom. Paul was recommended to me by our friend and former Racer of the Week, Mick Taylor. Thanks, Mick! Paul is anything but grumpy; … [Read more...]

11/18/20 Drag Racing News

AEDC machinist keeps pedal to the metal during leisure time Robins Rev Up Jones, who refers to himself as a “gearhead,” took up drag racing as a hobby around 25 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bradley Hicks). This 1961 ... Flag as irrelevant This Bickel-Built … [Read more...]

11/17/20 Drag Racing News

Ken Block's Hoonicorn Drag Racing McLaren Senna Is Forza 4 in Real Life autoevolution It takes skill to be good at drag racing, but it doesn't take too much if all you want is to... do it. In that sense, we all kind of drag race daily whenever we ...Watch Ken Block's Hoonicorn Demolish a McLaren … [Read more...]

11/16/20 Drag Racing News

Ken Block Is Drag Racing His Hoonicorn Mustang Against Everything RoadandTrack.com As a result, it has become a popular specialized car for drag racing, something that was very much not one of the car's intended uses. Both the team ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

11/15/20 Drag Racing News

DRAG RACING: Corey Johnson wins prestigious Wally Trophy Burlington Hawk Eye Johnson, 45, a Middletown native and 1993 graduate of Danville High School, recently won the most prestigious trophy in drag racing when he was ... Flag as irrelevant DAVID S. … [Read more...]