My pick for Racer of the Week is Justin Atkins, from Pampa, Texas. Justin was recommended to me by our friend and last week’s Racer of the Week, Sonya Blackshear Blagg. Thanks, Sonya! Justin is the driver of the “Thunder Chicken”, a 1980 Pontiac Trans Am. Justin has always had a love for racing and ...

My pick for Racers of the Week are Michael and Sonya Blagg. Sonya sent me their info, so I’m going to focus on her driving tonight. Michael is a great guy who works on the car so that she can compete and win. Sonya Blagg lives in Sayre, Oklahoma. She races a 1982 Chevy El Camino, named “Hell Camino....

My pick for Racer of the Week is Pat McGlynn, from Park View, Iowa. I was impressed with Pat’s gorgeous dragster from having seen it on the Quad Cities Drag Racers page and it’s turned into a wonderful friendship and connection for future Racers of the Week. Pat is a very successful and popular race...

My pick for Racer of the Week is Wayne Allman, from near Stratford on Avon , England. Wayne was recommended to me by our friend and former Racer of the Week, Kirsten vanCroonenborgh. Thanks, Kirsten! Wayne is an incredibly talented and creative fabricator, engine builder and automotive artist. I’ve ...

My pick for Racer of the Week is Jeff Doster, from Hampstead, Maryland. Jeff was recommended to me by our friend and former Racer of the Week, David Strine. Thanks, David! Jeff’s 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner which is called “Black Magic” is an excellent race car. Jeff has owned and driven this car for t...

Finishing up the second slot of a Double-Header for this week is Gary Klavon, from Port Byron, Illinois. Gary was recommended to me by his daughter Emily Kristina. Thanks, Emily! Gary is a legend at Cordova International Raceway and at all tracks in the region. His ’65 Chevelle has been with him for...

My first pick for the Double-Header Racer of the Week is Anthony Layne, from Fulton, Illinois. Andy owns and operates Layne Automotive & Speed in Fulton, and he was recommended to me by our friend Marty Van Huele. Thanks, Marty! For the first time in four years, Arnie Beswick’s signature Pontiac...

My pick for Racer of the Week is Brad Langford, from Carterton, New Zealand. Brad was recommended to me by our friend and world-class drag racing photographer, Stephen Virtue. Thanks, Steve! Brad is a crane operator and an aluminum fabricator, and he is a member of the Wild Bunch, a group of maniacs...

My pick for Racer of the Week is Mike Racer, from Sikeston, Missouri. I’ve had Mike on the schedule for a feature for quite a while, and we were finally able to get synchronized on a date. It’s great to have Mike onboard with DragList LIVE for this feature. His rear-engine Corvair Funny Car is a uni...

My pick for Racer of the Week is Ken Beaverson, from Red Lion, Pennsylvania. Ken was recommended to me by our friend and former Racer of the Week, David Strine. Thanks, David! One of the tracks Ken races at is South Mountain Raceway. He and David have had several races together, with David losing to...