ANDRA: Zappia aims for title #8 but Kapiris’ speed still makes him nervous

Photo credit: High Octane Photos The signs are ominous for the rest of the field chasing 7-time Australian Top Doorslammer Champion John Zappia when Round 1 of the ANDRA Drag Racing Series begins at Perth Motorplex this Friday and Saturday (Jan 9-10). As recently as two weeks ago Zappia drove … [Read more...]

ANDRA: 2014 Champ headlines stellar Top Fuel Motorcycle field at Perth Motorplex

Image credit: Fred Dwyer The 2015 ANDRA Championship Drag Racing season kicks into gear this weekend featuring Round 1 of the ANDRA Drag Racing Series for Top Doorslammer and Top Fuel Motorcycle at Perth Motorplex. Nitro Slam will see 16 Doorslammers vying for a spot in the eight car field … [Read more...]

Scott Linder is JB’s Racer of the Week for January 5!

Coming up Monday, January 5th, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, I have selected Top Sportsman Racer Scott Linder, from Hedrick, Iowa. Scott's '75 Chevy Nova "The Intimidator", is a car that Scott has had since he was 14 years old, and over the years he's … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Matt Hagan on January 5!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Coming up Monday, January 5th, 2015 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an interview with the 2014 NHRA Funny Car Champion, Matt Hagan! Matt's campaign was one of the most hard-fought and fiercely-contested championships ever. We are … [Read more...]

Season’s Greetings from Draglist.com and Racin & Rockin Radio!

Thanks to our listeners worldwide for tuning in to our show in 2014; our friends on the chat board at Racers Reunion.com, Jeff Gilder of Zeus Radio Network and Racers Reunion Radio, Bill Pratt and Danny White of Drag Racing List, and our associate producers Barb Santucci and Bud "Mr. Drag News" … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving Showdown/IHRA Sonic Rush Tour @ San Antonio Raceway, 11/29/14

By JM Hallas Marion, TX. (Nov. 29th, 2014) As the San Antonio Raceway season comes to an end for the year drivers had one more chance to pick up a win and some money to help with rebuilding, upgrades and tear downs over the winter. Besides the Electronics (Box), Foot Brake (No-box) and Little … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving Showdown @ San Antonio Raceway, 11/28/14

By JM Hallas Marion, TX. (Nov. 28th, 2014) With the 2014 points racing season in the books, San Antonio Raceway hosted a special Thanksgiving weekend show on the 1/8 mile track just east of San Antonio. On the race card for the weekend were the Electronics (Box), Foot Brake (No-box), Jr. … [Read more...]

NHRA CHAMPION DRIVER AND CREW CHIEF DALE ARMSTRONG: 1941-2014

Legendary NHRA crew chief and mechanical wizard Dale Armstrong died Nov. 28 from complications of sarcoidosis at his home in Temecula, Calif. He was 73. As a driver, Armstrong won 12 NHRA national events – including three victories at the prestigious Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals – with a … [Read more...]

Top-rookie Crampton receives NHRA Road to the Future Award

POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 17) -- A day after the season finale in Pomona, GEICO /Lucas Oil Top Fuel rookie Richie Crampton was named the NHRA Road to the Future Award recipient during Monday night's NHRA Awards Ceremony. The NHRA Road to the Future Award honors the top-performing rookie in the sport … [Read more...]

Winners & Class Champions Crowned at SHRA Finals

Event #8 - Texas Motorplex - November 8th, 2014 ​The final stop of the eight race Southwest Heritage Racing Association 2014 tour brought the series to the historic Texas Motorplex on Saturday, November 8th for the SHRA Championship Finals. The MalloryPrint.com SHRA series racers highly … [Read more...]