9/14/15 Drag Racing News

Roanoke Times Female drag racer heads to class after successful summer Roanoke Times Taylor spends hours a day sitting in a simulator equipped with a drag-racing Christmas-tree lighting system in the family's basement. Hours and hours ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

9/13/15 Drag Racing News

HOT ROD DRAG WEEK™ 2015 Riverfront Times From Sept. 13-19, 2015, the 11th annual HOT ROD Drag Week™ puts an unprecedented 350 cars through a grueling test over five days of drag racing ... Flag as irrelevant Grand Junction Free Press Western … [Read more...]

9/12/15 Drag Racing News

We usually do not run street racing stories, but this one has an interesting twist. bp WDIV Detroit Defenders: Detroit police have idea to make drag racing safer WDIV Detroit The Local 4 Defenders recently went undercover to investigate the ongoing problem of drag … [Read more...]

NHRA COUNTDOWN KICKOFF MEDIA TOUR TO FLASH GREEN LIGHT ON PLAYOFFS

NHRA Mello Yello Series world championship contenders travel to playoff host markets in daylong Countdown to the Championship media tour on Wednesday, Sept. 16 GLENDORA, Calif. (Sept. 11, 2015) — Six NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship contenders will hit the road on Wednesday, … [Read more...]

9/11/15 Drag Racing News

Keeping Pace: Freeman's Jake Nickerson will bid for national drag racing crown The Spokesman Review Nickerson, who has been drag racing since the age of 8, picked up the International Hot Rod Association Division 6 Jr. Dragster championship last ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL’S DAVE CONNOLLY HOPES CLUTCH INDY PERFORMANCE CARRIES OVER FOR COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER AT NHRA CAROLINA NATIONALS

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dave Connolly knew he faced heavy odds to made the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship, needing to make up a 134-point gap at the prestigious Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals. Standing in his way was two Top Fuel world champions in … [Read more...]

9/10/15 Drag Racing News

WKYT 87 year old from Floyd County continues drag racing WKYT Drag racing however, he started at 80 years old. "There's just something about the speed that just gets adrenaline going. It's just hard to explain really," ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Tod Mack on September 14!

Coming up Monday, September 14th, 2015 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an interview with the great Tod Mack! From his days as a driver and track owner through today, Tod Mack is known and respected as a Hall of Fame Drag Racer. Many great stories are … [Read more...]

Joshua Lofquist is JB’s Racer of the Week for September 14!

After taking Labor Day off, coming up Monday, September 14th, 2015, on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com on Racers Reunion Radio, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Joshua Lofquist from Davenport, Iowa. Josh came to my attention from my having kept up with the Quad Cities … [Read more...]

NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES TELECONFERENCE: COUNTDOWN NO. 1 SEEDS

The following are excerpts from a teleconference featuring NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series drivers Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle), Erica Enders (Pro Stock), Jack Beckman (Funny Car), and Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel). MODERATOR: Thank you for joining us for today's teleconference. We'll … [Read more...]