All posts by Josh Hachat
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Matusek, Aeromotive Inc Celebrate SEMA Manufacturer of the Year Award
Steve Matusek was simply honored that his company, Aeromotive Inc., was selected as a finalist for the SEMA...
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First-Time Top Fuel and Funny Car Champs Aim to Celebrate at California Hot Rod Reunion
An impressive season by Mendy Fry has already led to her accomplishing a longtime goal in Nostalgia Top...
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DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA Carolina Nationals
It’s always more about the stories than the numbers, but when the numbers tell a historic story, it...
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Rick Hord Talks Adrenaline, Team Effort & Competition Following NHRA Pro Mod Win in Charlotte
The adrenaline rush started with the second-quickest pass in NHRA Pro Mod history and it continued into the...
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Matt Giangrande Named Director of Sales & Growth at Victory 1 Performance
Being a racer for four decades has served Matt Giangrande well in the industry and the PDRA Extreme...
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Jeremy Ray Continues Hot Streak with Provisional No. 1 Spot at Charlotte
As good as winning his first career NHRA Pro Mod race felt, Jeremy Ray believed he had to...
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DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA FallNationals
We’ve reached the halfway point of the Countdown to the Championship and there’s one overwhelming consensus that I...
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Rob Goss Goes From ‘Rock Bottom’ to No Mercy Winner’s Circle
A trip to the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl at Route 66 Raceway near Chicago has turned into an annual...
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Jeff Naiser on No Mercy Victory: ‘It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This’
Jeff Naiser has been around long enough to know that weekends like the one he just experienced at...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2017: Courtney Force
Courtney Force has always thrived when it comes to making a sizeable impact in drag racing and a...
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What’s Next for NHRA Pro Stock?
Maybe we should have seen this coming much earlier. After all, you don’t put “15” on the doors...
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SUPER TUNERS: Chassis Builder, Ace Pro Stock Crew Chief Rick Jones Opens Up
Without question, a top-notch crew chief is a necessity to be successful in drag racing. But in 2018...
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SUPER TUNERS: Pro Mod, Drag Radial’s Dean Marinis Talks Shop
Without question, a top-notch crew chief is a necessity to be successful in drag racing. But in 2018...
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DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA Midwest Nationals
After Steve Torrence’s amazing 2017 season, the one question I had was, “Could he do it again?” He...
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Iconic Funny Car Crew Chief Austin Coil Shares Thoughts on Mindset, Innovation, Safety
In Austin Coil’s mind, there was only goal when he pulled up to the staging lanes. It’s a...
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Fourth Annual Drag Illustrated ’30 Under 30′ Nominations Now Open
Drag Illustrated announced today that it is now accepting nominations for its 2018 ’30 Under 30’ list. Made...
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WSOPM Star Aaron Glaser Goes Back To Roots To Capture Back-to-Back Drag Wars Victory
Driver Aaron Glaser can normally be found wheeling his now infamous 2Face ‘69 Camaro at any number of...
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DI RETURN ROAD: 2018 NHRA US Nationals
There are a lot of ways to signify the surreal journey of Terry McMillen, one that incredibly led...
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From No. 29 Qualifier to Winner’s Circle: Stevie Jackson Dishes on Indy Win
This Tuesday morning felt a little different than any other for Stevie “Fast” Jackson. The U.S. Nationals Wally...
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E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Star Stevie ‘Fast’ Jackson Out for Redemption at Indy
After two straight disappointing performances during the 2018 E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented...
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Danny Rowe on US Nationals: ‘The Goal Is to Go Out and Hurt Some Feelings’
Building strong momentum in recent events after debuting a new car to open 2018, Danny Rowe took another...
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Mountain Motor Pro Stock Drivers Eager to Put on Show at US Nationals
The rumors continue to swirl regarding the possibility of mountain motor Pro Stock joining NHRA Pro Stock, but...
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Bo Butner: The Drag Illustrated Interview
Bo Butner was standing in line, preparing to board on a plane – a drill he repeats hundreds...
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FINESSE: Michael ‘Cowboy’ Biehle Discusses Art of Driving a Turbo Pro Mod
From a nitrous-equipped Comp car to driving in the Outlaw 10.5 class and now his current place piloting...
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Jason Scruggs Confirms Pro Mod Entry at NHRA US Nationals
It’s official. Jason Scruggs is going NHRA Pro Mod racing. The two-time ADRL Pro Extreme world champion is...
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LOCKED IN: Date Set for 2019 World Series of Pro Mod
The date is set for the 2019 Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod presented by One Cure...
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10 Incredible Moments From the World Series of Pro Mod
It can often be hard for an event to live up to its hype. It is even more...
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Inaugural WSOPM Champion Mike Bowman Gracious in Quarterfinal Defeat to Stevens Jr.
Mike Bowman thought he was moving on after making his best-ever pass at Bandimere Speedway. Instead, his quest...
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Carl Stevens Jr. Scores $100,000 Prize After Winning World Series of Pro Mod
On the strength of one incredible performance after another on Saturday, Carl Stevens Jr. came up victorious at...
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Derek Menholt Uninjured After First-Round Wall Impacts at WSOPM
A weekend that started with so much potential ended in abrupt, unfortunate fashion for Derek Menholt. The Billings,...
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Carl Stevens Jr. Ready for Turbo vs. Blower First-Round Matchup at WSOPM
Carl Stevens Jr. knew he needed something to build on heading into Saturday’s eliminations for the DRAG ILLUSTRATED...
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Drivers Draw First-Round Pairings at World Series of Pro Mod
Defending World Series of Pro Mod event champion Mike Bowman led a list of 26 Pro Mod drivers...
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Stevie “Fast” Jackson Wins $5,000 Drag 965/Nitrous Outlet Burnout Contest at WSOPM
After powering through an epic burnout that ended up pulling the chutes, Stevie “Fast” Jackson was named the...
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Todd Tutterow Doing Whatever It Takes to Win $100,000 Prize at WSOPM
By most accounts, Todd Tutterow’s performance during the three days of testing for this weekend’s DRAG ILLUSTRATED World...
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WSOPM Welcome Party a Huge Success With Support From V. Gaines’ Western Companies
Serving as the lead-in for this weekend’s DRAG ILLUSTRATED World Series of Pro Mod, the official World Series...
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Green, Musi Taking on Challenge of Nitrous Racing on ‘Thunder Mountain’
The last time Pat Musi was at Bandimere Speedway, it was 1981 and he was competing against the...
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Shane Molinari Back in the Saddle at WSOPM
The scoreboards were shut off, but the smiles on the face of Shane Molinari’s team told the story....
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Montana’s Derek Menholt Loaded for Bear at WSOPM
In short, Derek Menholt is all in. After making his Pro Mod debut a year ago at the...
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Two-Time Top Sportsman World Champion Jeffrey Barker Seeing Positive Results at WSOPM Testing
In less than a year, Jeffrey Barker has gone from never even staging or turning on a turbo...
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Al-Anabi Performance Joins WSOPM as Event Sponsor
World Series of Pro Mod race officials announced today that Al-Anabi Performance has been named an event sponsor...
