Bad B/Altereds of the Seventies

These B/Altered race cars provided some of the best doorslammer action in the Sportsman ranks. Many of them were former Pro Stock cars. (Click the photos to see a larger size.) … [Read more...]

Hemi Colts in Photos

Some of the wildest vehicles ever to grace a drag strip were the Hemi powered Dodge Colts that raced in match races and Competition Eliminator in the seventies. The cars were banned from NHRA Pro Stock and raced in IHRA Pro Stock, and NHRA Comp classes like A/A, B/A and A/FX. … [Read more...]

The Last Slingshot

This was the last non-nostalgia slingshot Top Fueler to race with the rear engine cars. The Medicine Man of Mickey Naylor raced in England as late as 1978. The car was said to be the former Dennis Priddle dragster. The Medicine Man met an unfortunate end when the car went into a powerstand and … [Read more...]

Ford Fuelers Forever

The racers that chose to use the Ford engine in Top Fuel were few and far between, but were a tough crowd nonetheless. Here are ten of the best. Click to see larger photos and photographer names. … [Read more...]

In Memory of Jim Crownhart

"Diamond Jim" Crownhart was one of drag racing's great die-hard match racers. We lost Jim to cancer this past week. Jim represented so many lower funded pro and semi pro drag racers throughout the sport's history. He plugged away at it week after week, entertaining fans and slowly racking up a … [Read more...]

Pro Stock Novas, Part II

Danny White compiled another batch of hard-core Chevy Nova Pro Stock machines from our kind photo contributors. Click each photo to see it full size. … [Read more...]

Pro Stock Novas, Part I

Here is a great selection of Pro Stock Novas from the Draglist.com archives. … [Read more...]

The Beginnings of European Pro Stock, Part 2

More great European Pro Stock teams, thanks to Alan Currans. (Click to see larger photos) Alan Currans http://www.theaccelerationarchive.co.uk/ … [Read more...]

The Beginnings of European Pro Stock

Some of the great cars that kicked off Pro Stock across the pond! (Click to see larger photos) Alan Currans http://www.theaccelerationarchive.co.uk/ … [Read more...]

2013 Capitol Nostalgia Funny Car Nationals Photos

Brother Tim Pratt attended the inaugural Nostalgia Funny Car Nationals at Capitol Raceway in Crofton, Maryland, on November 9, 2013, and he grabbed these iPhone shots. (From the lost email archives!) Click HERE to see the photos!     … [Read more...]