FUNNY CAR FAN FAVORITE TIM WILKERSON AIMS TO REVERSE FORTUNES HEADING TO 13TH ANNUAL SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS

NORWALK, Ohio – If Tim Wilkerson is looking for a boost to finish this four-race stretch, the Funny Car veteran might just find it at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, the site of this weekend’s 13th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Summit Racing Equipment is one of … [Read more...]

2019 National Hot Rod Reunion Photo Review

While most of the Midwest racing season has been affected by heavy rains, racers at the 17th Annual Holley Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Raceway were treated with 3 days of near perfect weather. Good, close racing in all categories was the result. Here are some photo highlights by Dave Oakes. Ted … [Read more...]

Osage Tulsa Raceway Park will host the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League

NHRA JR. DRAG RACING WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS PRESENTED BY CATSPOT BRINGS THE BEST YOUNG DRAG RACERS TO TULSA RACEWAY PARK  2019 NHRA Jr. Western Conference Finals Presented By CatSpot TULSA, Okla. – Osage Tulsa Raceway Park will host the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Western Conference Finals … [Read more...]

6/18/19 Drag Racing News

Lost Muscle: Help Us Find Southern Drag Racing Star, a 1969 AMC Super Stock AMX Hot Rod Network The greatest year in door-slammer racing just may have been 1969. A renewed focus on Super Stock muscle car drag racing began in 1967 with the ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

6/17/19 Drag Racing News

VIDEO: Mike Salinas stops Steve Torrence's winning streak at NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals NHRA.com The Capco Contractors team, and the rest of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing tour, will be back on track at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Personal Bests: 2019 NHRA Atlanta, Virginia, Joliet

Steve Klemetti provides new drivers, and personal best elapsed times and speeds from the late spring NHRA national events of 2019. New Drivers Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track PRO Fernando Cuadra Jr 6.745 204.39 2019 JOLIET PRO Fernando Cuadra Jr 6.838 201.55 2019 VIRGINIA TAD Mick … [Read more...]

2019 NHRA Bristol Pro Final Results

A YEAR AFTER LOSING IN FINALS AT BRISTOL, TASCA AND SALINAS BOTH CLAIM WINS AT NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS BRISTOL, Tenn. – Bob Tasca III powered to his first Funny Car win in nearly seven years, knocking off John Force in the final round on Sunday at the 19th annual NHRA Thunder Valley … [Read more...]

2019 NHRA Bristol Pro Modified Final Results

JOSE GONZALEZ EARNS FIRST NHRA PRO MOD WIN OF 2019 AT NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS BRISTOL, Tenn. – Despite just slipping into the field as the No. 16 qualifier, Jose Gonzalez raced to his first win of the year on Sunday during E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A … [Read more...]

6/16/19 Drag Racing News

Why Do People Still Stretch Bikes? RideApart Stretched bikes are best known for their use in drag racing. As with many race-based trends, however, stretched bikes have also become a fashion ... Flag as irrelevant NHRA Thunder Valley … [Read more...]

MENDY FRY TAKES TOP FUEL WIN AT HOLLEY NATIONAL HOT ROD REUNION

Mendy Fry won Nostalgia Top Fuel at the Holley National Hot Rod Reunion in the “High Speed Motorsports” AA/Fuel Dragster. Fry took the final battle with 5.56 ET at 259 MPH in a close race with Jim Young who drove the “Young Guns” fueler to runner-up laurels with a 5.65 ET at 262 MPH. Both drivers … [Read more...]