2014 IHRA Grand Bend Friday Qualifying

Jason Rupert back on top in Friday qualifying at IHRA Mopar Nitro Jam Nationals in Grand Bend GRAND BEND, Ontario (June 20, 2014) - One bad race was more than enough for Nitro Funny Car racer Jason Rupert. After failing to qualify at the previous IHRA race in Budds Creek, Maryland, Jason … [Read more...]

CROSHIER BALTES LAVATO HEADED TO YORK

YORK, PA - The Croshier, Baltes, Lavato Top Fuel Dragster originally a drag racing champion from California is headed to the 13th Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion at the York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds on July 11th and 12th. The dragster has been entered by former driver Jerry … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Scott Weney on June 23!

Coming up Monday, June 23rd at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host an interview with Master Builder of Race Cars, Scott Weney! Scott's lifetime in the sport of Drag Racing as a driver as well as the president of S&W Race Cars has made him a legend in our … [Read more...]

2014 National Hot Rod Reunion Photos

David Oakes attended the 2014 National Hot Rod Reunion and sent along these great photos. Mike Smith, runner up in 7.0 Pro The new Smokey Red jet funny car George Ridenour’s Excalibur was also in 7.0 Pro TF runner up Jim Young Bruce Larson’s USA-1 Bill … [Read more...]

39th Annual Sunbelt Rentals/Bi-Mart Rose Festival Drags Results

Mike McManus (Super Pro), Matt Kielman (Pro), Chance Taylor (Sportsman), Jim Werre (ET Motorcycle), Dale Hrenko (Super Comp), and Mike Hilsendager (Run Tuff) all claimed wins on the Saturday edition of the 39th Annual Sunbelt Rentals & Bi-Mart Rose Festival Drags. With cooperating weather that … [Read more...]

UNDEFEATED, BARTONE BOMBARDS BOWLING GREEN

June 15, 2014, AA/FD HQ—In consecutive NHRA Heritage Series events, AA/Fuel Dragster driver Tony Bartone has unleashed blistering back-to-back attacks on his drag-strip adversaries, taking Top Fuel Eliminator Saturday at the 12th Annual Holley Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, KY. This season … [Read more...]

IHRA Summit Super Series @ San Antonio Raceway, 6/14/14

By J M Hallas Marion, TX. (June, 14th, 2014) The IHRA Summit Super Series hit the track again for another round of racing at San Antonio Raceway. After a successful IHRA Pro-Am event that saw over 300 cars competing, the local classes were back in action on the 1/8 mile track just outside of San … [Read more...]

2014 IHRA Budds Creek Final Results

Hale, Konigshofer highlight return of IHRA President's Cup at Maryland Int'l Raceway BUDDS CREEK, Md. (June 14, 2014) - 2014 has not been kind to John Hale. A perennial favorite in the nostalgia Nitro Funny Car class for some time, Hale came into the season looking to seriously contend in the … [Read more...]

TED PETERS WINS 2014 NOSTALGIA PRO STOCK “BLACK ARROW CUP” AT SIKESTON

Text by Bret Kepner Photography by James Sisk Chrysler fans gained a bit of revenge when Ted Peters wheeled his 1974 Plymouth Duster to a stunning holeshot victory over Chuck Weck at the helm of the “Grumpy’s Toy XVI” 1980 Camaro to secure the second annual Nostalgia Pro Stock Association’s “Black … [Read more...]

Diamonds In The Rough: Southwest Superchargers at El Paso Motorplex

© 2014 Bill 'BADCO' Ott Saturday June 7, 2014 The air conditioner on the top floor of the timing tower was engaged in battle above and beyond the call as it fought keep the temperature inside liveable. Considering half the walls that make up this top floor are glass and the air temp on the … [Read more...]