PDRA: Brayden Davis Makes History

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 6, 2017): The MegaCorp Top Junior Dragster World Champion, Brayden Davis, won his championship alongside his father, Travis, making them the first PDRA son/father championships won in the same year. Now, just days after turning 12 years old, Brayden is ready to make his … [Read more...]

PDRA: Amber Franklin, Full of Gratitude

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 6, 2017): It was quite a year for the Franklin family. Hot off his 2016 Pro Nitrous Championship, Tommy Franklin continued his winning ways. His eldest daughter, Amber, followed closely in his footsteps and the youngest Franklin, Ashley, did incredibly well in her first … [Read more...]

Bobbi Hansen is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: December 11th!

Last Monday, the show was postponed due to an emergency. We will start over this week! Coming up Monday, December 11th, 2017 for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Bobbi Hansen, from East Moline, Illinois. Bobbi was recommended to me by her daughter, Mercedes Starke. Thanks, … [Read more...]

PDRA: Circle Track Legend Wins Top Sportsman 32 Title

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 5, 2017): Mark Malcuit made his name in circle track racing. He racked up several championships and carved his mark on the industry. In 1993 he suffered an off-track wreck that left him with a broken neck, effectively ending his circle track career. So nearly 18 years ago … [Read more...]

PDRA: Silance Slays Again

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 4, 2017): Success seems to come easy to Dewayne Silance, but behind the 3,000 hogs at Silance Hog Farm and three Silance Service Centers across Jacksonville, North Carolina, behind the now nine divisional and national championships is years of hard work and … [Read more...]

Best of 2017 David Oakes Photos

After 13 race dates at five different tracks from Indy to Richmond and over 10,200 pictures later, here is a small sample in a year in review from Dave Oakes. A radial tire Vette from the PDRA World Finals @ VMP Alexis DeJoria – Friday night qualifying @ Summit Motorsports … [Read more...]

PDRA Top Dragster Competition was Cooked by ‘17 World Champ

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 3, 2017): In 1998, a young man from the mountains of North Carolina mopped the floor with IHRA Top Dragster competition, claiming his first ever world championship. Now, just under two decades later, Matt Cooke has done it again. Pulled in by the two day race format, … [Read more...]

Draglist Featured in National Dragster

National Dragster Phil Burgess of National Dragster published a wonderful article today with some very kind things to say about Draglist.com. Check it out here: https://www.nhra.com/news/2017/drag-racing-history-your-fingertips Thanks a million to Phil, who keeps putting out an amazing, … [Read more...]

Dillon Voss Wins it All for PDRA Outlaw 632

PITTSBORO, N.C. (December 1, 2017): When Outlaw 632 came on the PDRA scene, it was immediately well-received and quickly established a spot on the PDRA tour. The class will enter its third PDRA season in 2018, again competing in five of the eight events, and this time with a fresh name, Pro … [Read more...]

PDRA: Cary Goforth Makes it Eight

PITTSBORO, N.C. (November 28, 2017): “To look back and think about the run that we've had, it's pretty special. When it's happening, you're not looking at it because you're so focused on trying to get to that point. So you don't have time to reflect until it's done.” Cary Goforth has had an … [Read more...]