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Drag Illustrated
- News
Stanfield Racing Engines powers into St. Louis for double Factory Stock Showdown action; Ricky Hord set to defend title
Pro Stock Points Leader Greg Stanfield Looks to Continue Countdown Momentum in St. Louis
Mike Stavrinos Looks to Stay On Top in JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series Title Hunt in St. Louis
Funny Car’s Ron Capps Thinking Big at NAPA Auto Parts NHRA Midwest Nationals
Jordan Vandergriff, Cornwell Quality Tools Team Still In Championship Hunt Heading Into St. Louis
- Event Hubs
2026 NHRA U.S. Nationals Results: Langdon, Beckman, Glenn, Smith and Gray Win the Big Go
2026 PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown presented by Larry Jeffers Race Cars: Storylines & Live Coverage
2026 DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals: Schedule, Storylines & Live Coverage
Freedom of War at WesTx Abilene Raceway | 2026 Event Hub
2026 PDRA Hoosier North-South Shootout Presented By Callies: Storylines & Live Coverage
- Tech
Sonnax Introduces Lightweight Aluminum Clutch Steel to Upgrade TH400 Transmissions
New Sonnax Upgrade Protects Against One of The TH400, 4L80-E Most Catastrophic Failure Points
UPR Products Unleashes Pro Street Anti Roll Bar for Maximum Traction and Street-Ready Durability
BMR Suspension Double Adjustable Front Rear Lower Control Arms For 2016-2024 Chevy Camaros
Racetech USA Offers New RT4200HR Seat Variant With Long-Term Safety, Added Value For Drag Racers In Mind
- The Wes Buck Show
The Wes Buck Show | Ep. 441 | Jason Harris & TJ Coughlin!!!
The Wes Buck Show | Ep. 440 | Lyle Barnett, Courtney Enders, & Michael Narx!
The Wes Buck Show | Ep. 439 | Fletcher Cox, JR Gray, & Tony Wilson!
The Wes Buck Show | Ep. 438 | Scott Taylor & Steve King!!!
The WBS | Ep. 436 | Bill & Billy Hoskinson, Ned Dunphy, & Tyler Crossnoe
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“We waited as long as we could, and we were hopeful,” said Keith Berry, fan-favorite radial-tire racer and promoter of WOOOSTOCK – one of...
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It’s been a minute since my last sit-down interview with John Force – almost eight years – and it’s hard to overstate how much...
Drag Radial
Has any drag racer in the history of the sport wanted it as bad as Stevie Jackson? Look at him now, leaning up against...
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There are many names that come to mind when you think of the myriad of diversity that is the sport of drag racing. As surprising...
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Where would drag racing be without its stories? Performance is impressive and the cars can be stars, but without the stories of the men—and...
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Where would drag racing be without its stories? Performance is impressive and the cars can be stars, but without the stories of the men—and...
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[dropcap]J[/dropcap]ohn Montecalvo is a world champion, a driver whose prowess behind the wheel and on-track performance has earned him, after over a decade of...
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Outside Don Garlits’ central Florida home, which sits on 20-acres of ground just off of I-75 in the city of Ocala, stands a 25,000-square...
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Checking out the NHRA’s new YouTube-series “Nitro Hot Tub Time Machine” with Brian Lohnes and was instantly taken aback by the suave and sophisticated...
The Wes Buck Show
I mean where…the hell…should I…really even start? Sorry, been dying to drop those Drake lyrics here on the podcast and finally felt compelled with...
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If you’re like me and will soon be headed to Las Vegas for what has become a real power-week for the racing community –...
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If you’ve spent any time whatsoever in the world of drag racing – whether as a racer yourself, or as a crew member, family...
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Following a 5.755-second, 256.89 mph quarter-mile pass in the opening round of qualifying for the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series...
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Following a horrific, high-speed crash during the fifth and final round of E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series qualifying at the...
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In the wake of radial-tire racer Jamie Hancock’s shot-heard-round-the-world 3.599-second blast at the sixth annual running of Tyler Crossnoe’s Holley EFI Outlaw Street Car...
Wes Buck
When both ‘chutes blossomed and I saw a 5.779 pop up on the scoreboard, I admit I felt a sense of relief. I think...
News
It’s been called one of the most improbable Indy wins of all-time, and we’d have a hard time arguing. “Stevie Fast” Jackson’s performance at...
Blogs
I almost – so freaking close – made the headline of this story, “Move Over Garlits & Prudhomme, Drag Racing Has New Heroes”, but...
Blogs
“Stevie Fast” Jackson, amongst drag racing’s most beloved characters, made headlines this week with a Facebook post/press announcement on his team’s account announcing that...
Drag Radial
Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels has been synonymous with drag radials, and all things racing, really, for over 50 years. They’re an integral part...
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Ten-time NHRA Pro Stock world champion Bob Glidden passed away Sunday, Dec. 17, at 73 years old. He was a legend in every sense...
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Of all the themed issues we put together here at DRAG ILLUSTRATED, I don’t think any get me as jacked up as the annual...
Drag Radial
At 3:00 PM eastern standard time on Monday, February 15th, roughly 72 hours before the first round of qualifying was set to begin for...
Drag Radial
On the heels of his blockbuster announcement earlier this week that he would make his J&A Services NHRA Pro Mod debut this season and...
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The annual running of the Street Car Supernationals has long since demanded the attention of a slew of DRAG ILLUSTRATED team members, but our...
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Join in on the conversation as DRAG ILLUSTRATED Editor-in-Chief Wes Buck chats with the drag racing masses and talks shop with the biggest names...
No Mercy 7
“There’s something in the air down here; it’s just electric,” said one racer, far away from the starting line behind what seemed like a...
No Mercy 7
Stevie Jackson, amongst drag racing’s most celebrated personalities and talented drivers, went on a wild ride Sunday during the elimination rounds of No Mercy...
No Mercy 7
Courtesy of our friends at Motor Mania TV, we’re happy to present live streaming video from one of the most highly anticipated drag radial...
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The anticipated return of Keith Haney Racing’s “Enigma” Chevrolet won’t happen as planned this weekend, but Keith Haney will still have a large presence...
Drag Radial
Standing in front a steel workbench inside the blue-tin-lined walls of his Jefferson City transmission shop, Missouri’s Mark Micke is meticulously inspecting center support...
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As Keith Berry and his sinister black Corvette continue their conquest of the 2016 radial racing season, his personalized championship ring is in. According...
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As the first round of Pro Stock eliminations are set to begin during the 47th annual running of the NHRA Summernationals at Old Bridge...
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Justin “Big Chief” Shearer, star of Discovery Channel’s hit reality television series STREET OUTLAWS, was a bit of an usual sight on the starting...
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Elite Motorsports owner Richard Freeman emphatically stated Thursday that driver Drew Skillman was not fired from Freeman’s championship-winning Pro Stock team. Skillman won the...
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Find the parts you need, even faster at the all-new quartermax.com. After 10+ months of development to enhance their customers’ shopping experience, Quarter-Max® Chassis &...
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Steve Jackson, perennial frontrunner in the hyper-competitive Professional Drag Racing Association’s Pro Nitrous division, announced today a multi-year partnership with His Highness Sheikh Abdullah...
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Mickey Thompson-sponsored Pro Mod racer and long-time Team M/T member, Bill Glidden (2015 NHRA Summernationals Pro Mod champion), is set to compete in the...
Lights Out 7 presented by FuelTech
DRAG ILLUSTRATED Editor-in-Chief Wes Buck was moving almost non-stop at Donald Long’s Lights Out 7 event in South Georgia knocking out one “selfie interview”...
