International Hot Rod Association Announces Junior ELITE License for 2020

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announces a new Junior ELITE license for the 2020 season. The ELITE license will be exclusive to drivers ages 16-17 with elapsed time restrictions between 7.50 and 7.90 seconds and speeds up to 90 mph. ELITE license holders … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE: Troy Coughlin, Jr. on December 2nd!

Coming up Monday, December 2nd, 2019 at 8 PM Eastern on DragList LIVE, Bill Pratt will host an interview with Troy Coughlin, Jr.! Troy has been running at the front of the pack driving Rich McPhillips' Top Alcohol Dragster, and he has great times ahead! We're honored to have him join us for the … [Read more...]

Drag racing greats inducted at Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame gala

(MONTREAL, Que.) November 25, 2019 — For the fifth straight year, the Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame (CDRHF) recognized the significant contributions of a select group of Canadians considered by their peers to be legends in the world of competitive drag racing. Among the 16 Canadian nominees … [Read more...]

Leo Georgis is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: December 2nd!

Coming up Monday, December 2nd, 2019 on DragList LIVE as JB's Pick for Racers of the Week, I have selected Leo Georgis, from Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory. Leo's '71 Ford Escort Panel Van, "The Flying Carrot" is an outstanding hot rod with a colorful history in Aussie Drag … [Read more...]

Wells With the SCSN 15 Pro Mod Upset in Vegas

LAS VEGAS—Aaron Wells from Oklahoma City, Okla., earned the Precision Turbo Pro Mod victory with his ’67 Shelby Sunday night at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the finals of the COMP Cams Street Car Super Nationals 15 Presented by FuelTech. The No. 5 qualifier beat Randy Merick with an … [Read more...]

DragList LIVE Wishes All a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

DragList LIVE wishes all a safe and happy 2019 Thanksgiving! We'll be back Monday, December 2nd at 8 PM Eastern Time when Bill Pratt will host an interview with Troy Coughlin, Jr.! Thanks to our producer Barb Santucci and the late Bud “Mr. Drag News” DeBoer for their hard work in putting our … [Read more...]

Hobbs Dominates 2019 SCSN 15 Radial vs. The World at Las Vegas

Ronnie Hobbs. Photo by Steve Carlton, PSCA LAS VEGAS—Saturday was a day of ET assaults and surprise runs at the COMP Cams Street Car Super Nationals 15 Presented by FuelTech. Qualifying at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway wrapped up Saturday afternoon with the first round of eliminations … [Read more...]

2019 Fall Turkey Shootout at Alamo City Motorplex

By JM Hallas Marion, TX (Nov. 23Rd, 2019) With the end of the season just around the corner, Alamo City Motorplex held a pre-Thanksgiving Special, the Fall Turkey Shootout. The day started out with a bracket race for the Super Pro, Pro, Motorcycles and Jr. Dragsters. Following the bracket … [Read more...]

Merick Tops SCSN Pro Mod Charts, Sets Track Record Day 1 in Vegas

(Photo by Steve Carlton, PSCA) LAS VEGAS—Under chamber of commerce skies, the 15th annual COMP Cams Street Car Super Nationals Presented by FuelTech at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway saw records fall immediately Friday. In Precision Turbo Pro Mod action, Randy Merick set a track record for … [Read more...]

Sonoma Chapter of SCC Distributes $378,000 to Sonoma County Youth Groups

$30,000 Directed to Ongoing Wildfire Recovery Efforts SONOMA, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2019) — Fifty-four Sonoma County non-profit organizations will benefit from nearly $380,000 in grants recently awarded by the Sonoma chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC), the charitable arm of Sonoma … [Read more...]