IHRA Summit Series Pro-Am Tour @ San Antonio Raceway, Friday 8-14-15

By JM Hallas Marion, TX. (August, 14th, 2015) With the return of racing at San Antonio Raceway comes the first of two big IHRA events on the ¼ mile strip just outside of San Antonio. This weekend the IHRA Summit Series Pro-Am Tour rolls into town with a load of heavy hitters in the Division 4 … [Read more...]

Former Pro Extreme Champ Tackles Top Sportsman with Groundbreaking EFI Combination

PITTSBORO, N.C. (August 14, 2015): Champion racer Mick Snyder has been sidelined thus far for the 2015 PDRA season while waiting on a new ‘68 Camaro to be completed. Snyder had big plans for his new whip, including a first-of-its-kind supercharger/electronic fuel injection combination. When it … [Read more...]

Stolen trailer found but still missing 2001 GMC truck

On July 11th, The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow’s West Coast truck and trailer that housed the tools, parts, and equipment for these competitions was stolen, and on July 19th only the trailer was found – but it was stripped. It was left abandoned in the Beaumont, California, area with lots of damage and … [Read more...]

PitRat Racing is JB’s Racer of the Week for August 17!

Coming up Monday, August 17th on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Rex and Monique Duckett of PitRat Racing from Otaki, New Zealand. Rex and Monique's beautifully detailed '78 Corvette hot rod is a top contender in the NZDRA's Top Street Class. … [Read more...]

Jim Oddy out of Pro Mod Retirement for Pro Mod-A-Palooza

Recent Lancaster National Dragway Wall of Fame Inductee and NHRA Hall of Fame Member "Gentleman" Jim Oddy is coming out of Pro Mod retirement!!! > Well for one day at least. Oddy will be tuning his old Corvette now driven by Jr. Ward. The duo are looking to set a new track record and take a … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Jay Blake on August 17!

Coming up Monday, August 17th, 2015 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host a visit with one of Drag Racing's most famous and inspiring men, the one and only Jay Blake! Jay's team is named "Follow A Dream", and they have done just that. Coming off a National … [Read more...]

WITH BLOOD IN THE WATER, WILL MURPHY SEIZE TOP FUEL AT BOISE?

44th Nightfire Nationals, Firebird Raceway, Boise, Idaho, August 12, 2015—With “High Speed Motorsports” having recently ended the “Bartone Bros.” unprecedented 22-round win streak in NHRA Heritage Series Top Fuel competition, the rest of the class has smelled blood in the water and have begun … [Read more...]

IHRA Mopar Nationals at Grand Bend Motorplex August 15 – 16

NORWALK, Ohio (August 11, 2015) - The International Hot Rod Association™ (IHRA) Nitro Jam tour is returning to Grand Bend Motorplex after rain forced the event to be postponed in June. Sunny skies are in the forecast for this weekend and there will be plenty of drag racing action taking place over … [Read more...]

24th Annual Lakefest at Lake Marble Falls

By JM Hallas Marble Falls, Tx. (Aug. 9, 2015) With two days of qualifying in the books, it was time for Sunday eliminations at the 24th Annual Lakefest with the Lucas Oil Drag Boat Racing Series. So far this weekend has been clean of incidents with the exception of some broken parts and pieces. … [Read more...]

Don Cabor is JB’s Racer of the Week for August 10!

Coming up Monday, August 10th on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Don Cabor from Davenport, Iowa. Don was recommended to me by our mutual friend Ingrid M. Love. Thanks, Ingrid! Don's gorgeous '65 Chevelle is an awesome performer on the track, … [Read more...]