2019 NHRA Joliet Saturday Pro Qualifying Results

HIGHT, SALINAS, ANDERSON AND KRAWIEC SECURE NO. 1 QUALIFYING SPOTS AT ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS JOLIET, Ill. – Robert Hight rocketed to the No. 1 qualifying position in Funny Car on Saturday at the 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway. Mike Salinas (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson … [Read more...]

6/01/19 Drag Racing News

Funny Car Chaos bringing drag racing event abc7amarillo.com AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Funny Car Chaos is hosting a two-day drag racing event at the Amarillo Dragway, located at 12955 Burlington Road. Flag as irrelevant Funny Car veteran Tim Wilkerson knows when … [Read more...]

Personal Bests: 2019 NHRA Las Vegas, Houston, Charlotte 4-Wides

Steve Klemetti provides new drivers and personal best elapsed times and speeds from the latest NHRA tour updates. New Drivers Class Driver Best ET Speed Year Track TAD Ron Anderson 5.341 278.00 2019 VegasLO1 TAD Nicholas Childers 6.151 197.71 2019 VegasLO1 TFK Gary Roy Kelly 5.372 235.97 … [Read more...]

2019 NHRA Joliet Friday Pro Qualifying Results

CAPPS, SALINAS, LINE AND KRAWIEC PROVISIONAL NO. 1 QUALIFIERS AT THE ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS JOLIET, Ill. – Funny Car driver Ron Capps landed the provisional qualifying lead Friday evening at the 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway. Coming off of back-to-back wins, he is … [Read more...]

5/31/19 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Fans Hope For A Comeback On Long Island WSHU Sanctioned drag racing left Long Island when the Westhampton Raceway closed 15 years ago. They had money problems and neighbors complained ... Flag as irrelevant 7 of History's Most Fearless Female … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK AND PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE STANDOUTS HOPE TO STOP HOT STREAKS OF POINTS LEADERS AT ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS

JOLIET, Ill. – There is no denying the fact that Bo Butner has made the most of his opportunities to open the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. The 2017 Pro Stock world champion has put together four wins in the first five races, but count two-time Pro Stock world champion Erica … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Ricky Ruiz on June 3rd!

Coming up Monday, June 3rd, 2019 at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host an interview with the great Ricky Ruiz! Ricky's outstanding career as a top-flight Drag Racer has covered decades of the evolution of our sport, and we're honored to have him join us for the June 3rd … [Read more...]

5/30/19 Drag Racing News

VOLUME XXI, NUMBER 5 - MAY, 2019 Drag Racing Online Magazine Duane Shields in the PEAK A/Fuel Dragster took out number-one qualifier Troy Coughlin Jr. in a holeshot to win the NHRA Lucas Oil Regional at ... Flag as irrelevant Racing: Watercross puts the 'wet' in … [Read more...]

DEFENDING FUNNY CAR WORLD CHAMP J.R. TODD AHEAD OF LAST YEAR’S TITLE PACE APPROACHING ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS

JOLIET, Ill. – As the defending Funny Car world champion, J.R. Todd has experienced a bigger spotlight than any other time in his standout drag racing career. But through eight races in the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, Todd seems to be relishing the opportunity. Todd is … [Read more...]

Simon Boot is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: June 3rd!

Coming up Monday, June 3rd, 2019 on DragList LIVE for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Simon Boot, from Manchester, United Kingdom. Simon was recommended to me by our friend and the Admin of the Supercharged Outlaws UK group, Andy Fadster. Thanks, Andy! Simon's '71 Camaro, "The … [Read more...]