“The Big One” this weekend for the WCOPMA at Sonoma

Sonoma, CA – It’s that time of the year again when the stars line up, the weather gets good and the cars come out! Sonoma Raceway’s NHRA Division 7 Drags are this weekend which will feature all the bracket action known to NHRA Divisional events plus the 5-second, 250 MPH West Coast Outlaw Pro Mod … [Read more...]

ANDRA: David Carroll to make Alice Springs debut

Image credit: Joe Maday David Carroll is confident his engine problems are behind him allowing the Victorian to take his place in the Modified Bike field at the Desert Nationals this weekend in Alice Springs. Following a semi final appearance in May at the X-Champs in Sydney, Carroll was … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL STANDOUT SPENCER MASSEY READY TO TACKLE CHALLENGES OF MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY

MORRISON, Colo. – The drivers on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit will have to deal with racing at an elevation of more than 5,800 feet this weekend at Bandimere Speedway. They will also have to deal with warm temperatures and the rising pressure of each race with the Mello Yello … [Read more...]

IHRA Returns To Cordova Dragway Park With Summer Nationals July 18-19

Event to feature largest fields in Nitro Funny Car, Pro Stock CORDOVA, Ill. (July 14, 2014) - For six exciting years in the late 90s and early 2000s, Cordova Dragway Park was on top of the IHRA world. Hosting the annual Summer Nationals with the International Hot Rod Association's professional … [Read more...]

ANDRA: Supercharged Outlaws descend on the desert

Image credit: John Van Daal When the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship comes to Alice Springs for the Desert Nationals this weekend, one of the premiere brackets on show will be the loud and fast Funny Cars, Dragsters, Altereds and Sedans of Supercharged Outlaws. A close battle is to … [Read more...]

ANDRA: Zappia, Ham and Drew take the honours in Darwin

Image credit: Ed Forman High RPM John Zappia and Mark Drew have taken a stranglehold on their respective Championships with victory in the ANDRA Drag Racing Series at Hidden Valley Drag Strip. Six times Australian Top Doorslammer Champion Zappia was dominant once again consistently recording … [Read more...]

ANDRA: The usual suspects top qualifying at Hidden Valley

Image credit: High RPMCan anyone stop Gary Phillips? The 16-times Top Alcohol Champion continued his ominous form during qualifying at Hidden Valley Drag Strip tonight laying down a 5.468 second pass at 264.34 mph right out of the gate.When the time flashed on the timing boards, even Phillips’ own … [Read more...]

JB’s Racer of the Week for July 14

Coming up Monday, July14th on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com for Racer of the Week, I have selected Kevin Slyfield from Verwood, Dorset, England. Kevin has a long history in British Drag Racing. I found his information on the Santa Pod Raceway website. His beautiful Plymouth Belvedere Super … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Rhonda Hartman-Smith on July 14!

Coming up Monday, July 14th at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' and Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will host a visit from Rhonda Hartman-Smith! Rhonda has been involved in the top level of Drag Racing all her life, and her knowledge, experience and skill as a driver will be a special treat to us and … [Read more...]

ANDRA: From Perth to Darwin to Alice Springs

Image credit: High Octane Photos The Northern Swing of the ANDRA Championship Drag Racing Season presented a unique opportunity for Western Australia’s Wayne Keys.Not only was it an opportunity for him to join the likes of John Zappia, Stuart Bishop, Grant O’Rourke, and Peter Kapiris in the first … [Read more...]