10/31/19 Drag Racing News

Whoa, Pony! 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Lays Down 10.614-Second Quarter-Mile Automobile Our friends over at HOT ROD later did real-deal runs with Ford Mustang drag racing ace Evan Smith at the wheel. It was Smith who pulled that ... Flag as irrelevant Summit … [Read more...]

TICKETS ON SALE FOR 2020 VIRGINIA NHRA NATIONALS

GLENDORA, Calif (Oct. 31, 2019) – Tickets are now on sale for the third annual Virginia NHRA Nationals. This event marks the eighth stop on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing tour. After a successful return to the series schedule in 2018, the event will take place May 29-31 at Virginia … [Read more...]

David and Sherry Strine are JB’s Picks for Racer of the Week: November 4th!

Coming up Monday, November 4th, 2019 on DragList LIVE as JB's Pick for Racer of the Week, I have selected David and Sherry Strine, from Westminster, Maryland. David contacted me last April about featuring a racing buddy of his for Racer of the Week (which I did), and I saw on his page that he has an … [Read more...]

JEGS NHRA SPORTSNATIONALS MOVES TO JULY AT NATIONAL TRAIL RACEWAY

GLENDORA, Calif. (October 30, 2019) - One of the most widely known and prestigious weekends on the Sportsman racing calendar, the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals, will be back at National Trail Raceway on July 18-19, 2020. After a three-year hiatus from National Trail Raceway, the race made a return to … [Read more...]

DERIC KRAMER REVELING IN CHAMPIONSHIP CONVERSATION GOING TO DODGE NHRA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – This year marks the second straight season Deric Kramer has advanced to the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship. It doesn’t take much more than a cursory glance at the numbers to know this year has been far more productive for the Pro Stock standout. A year after … [Read more...]

10/30/19 Drag Racing News

Celebrate With Us: The 60th anniversary of NHRA National Dragster at the Auto Club NHRA Finals NHRA.com Don “the Snake” Prudhomme would be on any drag racing fan's Mount Rushmore. The legendary “Viper” got his start in fuel dragsters in the nearly ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

HAGAN PLANS TO KEEP WINNING, LET POINTS TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES HEADING TO DODGE NHRA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – The way Matt Hagan figures it, if he’s fortunate enough to end his 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season with a few wins, he’ll head into the offseason with plenty of good feelings at the very least. If three straight victories in the Mello Yello Countdown to the … [Read more...]

BILLY TORRENCE HAPPY TO THROW HIS NAME IN TITLE TALK APPROACHING DODGE NHRA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – There is a Torrence who has the most wins thus far in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship, but it’s not the same Torrence as the one who clinched the Top Fuel world title a year ago in Las Vegas. It’s the elder Torrence, Billy, who has already racked up two playoff … [Read more...]

10/29/19 Drag Racing News

Black Creek drag racing team reaches podium again Comox Valley Record Black Creek's Schulte Racing Team (SRT) finished the 2019 drag racing season on the podium for the fourth season in a row, placing third. The family ... Flag as irrelevant No time frame for … [Read more...]

MENDY FRY WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE CALIFORNIA HOT ROD REUNION (2019)

Bakersfield, California - Mendy Fry is the 28th California Hot Rod Reunion Top Fuel Champion. Fry drove the High Speed Motorsports dragster to victory with a 5.52 ET at 264 MPH after runner-up Pete Wittenberg red-lighted in his Circuit Breaker machine, disqualifying a 5.64 ET at 248 MPH. Fry arrived … [Read more...]