FUNNY CAR’S TIM WILKERSON STAYING LOCKED IN HEADING TO NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS

KENT, Wash. — Tim Wilkerson is currently in a much more enviable position than he has been in previous seasons when it comes to qualifying for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Mello Countdown to the Championship. But the popular Funny Car driver is not about to relax heading into the final … [Read more...]

Derrick Beach Named PDRA Senior Vice President of Marketing

PITTSBORO, N.C. (August 4, 2015): Derrick Beach, a beloved PDRA and NHRA announcer, has just stepped up in his role with the PDRA, taking a position as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Beach joined the PDRA as a commentator for the 2015 season, working alongside veteran announcer Brian Olsen. It … [Read more...]

8/04/15 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing: Point standings tighten up for BIR's bracket series Brainerd Daily Dispatch With only two weekends left on the schedule, drivers in Brainerd International Raceway's Bracket Drag Racing Series are starting to ... Flag as irrelevant Drag … [Read more...]

EIGHT-TIME TOP FUEL WORLD CHAMPION TONY SCHUMACHER HAS SPECIFIC MINDSET READY FOR NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS

KENT, Wash. — With four wins at scenic Pacific Raceways, eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher knows how to close out the legendary NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Western Swing with a bang. Another win at this weekend’s 28th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals in his … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Atco Lucas Oil Series Final Results

MC PHILLIPS & GILL DOMINATE ALCOHOL RACES ATCO, N.J. – The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series presented by PC Richard.com commenced at Atco Raceway over the weekend and Rich McPhillips, Phoenixville, Pa., and Matt Gill, Brocktown, Mass., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Sonoma Lucas Oil Series Final Results

SEIPEL LEADS WINNERS IN SONOMA SONOMA, Calif. – Kyle Seipel of Pleasanton, Calif., scored his 11th NHRA national event win, just missing the elusive double up as he advanced to the final round in both Top Dragster and Stock Eliminator at this weekend’s NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma … [Read more...]

8/03/15 Drag Racing News

PerezHilton.com Star Of Street Outlaws Injured In A Terrible Drag Racing Wreck — See The Video HERE! PerezHilton.com Daddy Dave, a personality on the Discovery Channel TV show Street Outlaws, was drag racing in Amarillo, Texas on Saturday night when he lost ... Drag-Racing Reality … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Sonoma Final Results

BECKMAN, BROWN, MCGAHA AND KRAWIEC RACE TO NHRA SONOMA NATIONALS VICTORIES SONOMA, Calif. – Jack Beckman finished off a dominating weekend at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals on Sunday by racing to the Funny Car victory. Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock … [Read more...]

8/02/15 Drag Racing News

SFGate Beckman proves his US Funny Car record in Sonoma SFGate Posting the fastest Funny Car time in NHRA history wasn't enough for Jack Beckman. By the organization's arcane rules, he had to come within 1 ... Brown, Beckman, McGaha. Krawiec hold on to top spots in Sonoma - … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Sonoma Saturday Qualifying, Pro Stock Bike Shootout Results

KRAWIEC EARNS NHRA PRO BIKE BATTLE VICTORY AND TOP QUALIFYING POSITION IN PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE Beckman sets provisional national record; Brown and McGaha also earn No. 1 qualifying positions at NHRA Sonoma Nationals SONOMA, Calif. – Eddie Krawiec raced to victory in the NHRA Pro Bike Battle … [Read more...]