DUNLAP OUTDRAWS WHITE FOR MASTERCAM SHOOTOUT BOUNTY

“Good Vibrations Saturday Night Nitro,” Auto Club Famoso Raceway, June 28, 2015 —“High Speed Motorsports’” Bill Dunlap swept the two-round winner-take-all Mastercam Top Fuel Shootout held in conjunction with Famoso Raceway’s “Saturday Night Nitro” by firing off a sizzling 5.70-second ¼-mile … [Read more...]

2015 EDITION OF ATLANTA DRAGWAY’S NIGHT OF FIRE SHORTENED BY RAIN

Speed blur photo of KC Jones Crazy Train wheelstander By Tim Glover (Commerce, GA – June 27) In spite of the rain that visited several times during the day, and ultimately ended the event around 10:00pm, fans attending the 2015 edition of Atlanta Dragway's Night of Fire still got to enjoy … [Read more...]

San Antonio Raceway Grand Opening, 6/27/15

By JM Hallas Marion, Tx. (June, 27 2015) It's official! The IHRA Summit Super Series kicked off the track's official grand opening celebration Saturday with about 150 cars (130 bracket, 20 exhibition) signed in. In competition on the 1/8-mile drag strip just outside San Antonio were the … [Read more...]

NHRA PRO STOCK WORLD CHAMPION ENDERS NOMINATED FOR 2015 ESPY BEST DRIVER AWARD

GLENDORA, Calif. (June 24, 2015) — Erica Enders’ 2014 Pro Stock world championship season continues to garner attention for the popular racer as she has been nominated for an ESPY award in the Best Driver category, it was announced today by ESPN. This is the first time she has been nominated for the … [Read more...]

NHRA ANNOUNCES DRAG A FRIEND TO THE STRIP PROGRAM

GLENDORA, Calif. (June 24, 2015) – The NHRA has announced the newly created Drag A Friend To The Strip, a program offered exclusively for NHRA member tracks across the country. The initiative implemented by NHRA Field Marketing will inspire current racers, fans and supporters of the NHRA to bring … [Read more...]

DUNLAP RELOADS FOR SATURDAY NIGHT NITRO MASTERCAM TOP FUEL SHOOTOUT

June 24th, AAFD HQ—After hauling cross-country to Kentucky in a successful bid to reclaim Top Fuel at the Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, Bill Dunlap and his tenacious “High Speed Motorsports” team have turned right around and are setting their sights on claiming the cash at the Inaugural … [Read more...]

2015 National Hot Rod Reunion Photos

Nine shots of standout drag cars from the 2015 National Hot Rod Reunion at Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dave Oakes Sounds strange to say it, but the Bartone Bros. were runners up in Top Fuel. Marc White unleashed a 5.633 @ 254.95 in the Crop Duster Monza Chuck Weck in the Team Strange … [Read more...]

Dunlap Stuns Bartone As “High Speed” Returns to Form

June 20, 2015, Beech Bend Raceway, KY—In a spectacular return to form, 74-year-old Bill Dunlap captured Top Fuel Eliminator in his California-based “High Speed Motorsports” entry at the 13th Holley National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dunlap defeated defending event champion Tony … [Read more...]

RELIVING THE MAGIC MOMENTS OF HISTORY FROM YORK US30

YORK, PA - Legends like "Ohio George" Montgomery, Al Joniec, Jon Lundberg, and Bruce Larson will return to the 14th Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion to relive magic moments from the annals of drag racing history at the York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds on July 10-11th for the … [Read more...]

Racin’ and Rockin’ Radio: Tripp Shumake tribute on June 22!

Coming up Monday, June 22nd, 2015 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host a tribute to one of our sport's finest gentlemen and most dynamic of drivers, Tripp Shumake! In the late 70s and early 80s, Tripp was a constant threat to the champs who ran the NHRA Funny … [Read more...]