WILLIAMSON WINS WILD MARCH MEET

Good Vibrations March Meet, Auto Club Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA, March 6, 2016—In an emotional final round, Rick Williamson guided the “Team Craig” dragster into the Winner’s Circle at the expense of sentimental favorite Adam Sorokin. Williamson expertly laid down a sweet but ferocious … [Read more...]

2016 IHRA Orlando Final Results

IHRA AMSOIL Nitro Nationals Season Opener Results Records set, a first-time winner claims an Ironman and epic battles among the world's best racers ORLANDO, Florida (March 6, 2016) - The stage has been set for one of the best seasons in International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) drag racing … [Read more...]

2016 IHRA Orlando Saturday Qualifying

AMSOIL Nitro Nationals qualifying results from Orlando Speed World Dragway ORLANDO, Florida (March 5, 2016) - The AMSOIL Nitro Nationals season-opening qualifying session was fierce among all of the professional classes. Full fields and only eight spots for eliminations saw teams pushing it to … [Read more...]

FRONT-ENGINE FUELERS SHOOT FOR SCE SPEED LOOT

Good Vibrations March Meet, Auto Club Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA, March 4, 2016—While more than a dozen dragsters blasting their way into an 8-car Top Fuel Eliminator would normally be entertaining enough, SCE Gaskets has opted to further crank up the drama by posting a $1000 award to AA/Fuel … [Read more...]

FUNNY CAR STAR JACK BECKMAN LOOKING FOR FIRSTS AT AMALIE MOTOR OIL NHRA GATORNATIONALS

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Jack Beckman has not yet won during the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, though there’s hardly reason for concern through only two events, and has yet to record a victory at Gainesville Raceway in his standout Funny Car career. With that in mind, the … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Craig Bourgeois on March 7!

Coming up Monday, March 7th, 2016 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will continue our Salute to the Champions with an interview with NHRA's 2015 Comp Eliminator Champ, Craig Bourgeois! Craig's performance in 2015 with his front-engine dragster bested them all, and … [Read more...]

Fueler Foes Fight for Surfers March Meet AA/FD Award

4-time March Meet winner Jim Murphy (photo c/o thelastdragstrip.com ) Good Vibrations March Meet, Auto Club Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA, March 2, 2016—In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of “the Surfers” winning the 1966 Bakersfield March Meet—an epic donnybrook of a drag race that many … [Read more...]

Tom Scriffignano is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week March 7th!

Coming up Monday, March 7th, 2016, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Tom Scriffignano, from Middleton, New Jersey. Tom was recommended to me by our associate producer, Barb Santucci. Thanks, Barb!. Tom's '86 Monte Carlo is a consistent winner in Division 1's Stock Eliminator … [Read more...]

Montecalvo Starts 2016 IHRA Season in New Territory

ORLANDO, Fl. ( March 1, 2016): The International Hot Rod Association will kick off its 2016 tour at Orlando Speed World (OSW), a first for the veteran organization, as well as many of its racers. Two time Pro Stock World Champion John Montecalvo is heading south from his home on Long Island to get … [Read more...]

PDRA Welcomes Extreme Pro Stock Back to Roster for Five Events

PITTSBORO, N.C. (February 29, 2016): The naturally aspirated kings of drag racing will make their return to the PDRA at five select events in 2016. During Extreme Pro Stock’s one-year hiatus, racers, fans and staff felt the class’ absence and worked diligently to ensure it would once again be … [Read more...]