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- News
Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Joey Gladstone on his Game Headed to Topeka
The 330: Force vs DeJoria at Night Under Fire, Big Dog Shootout, NEOPMA, Justin Swanstrom & More
Brian Shrader Defeats Travis Harvey to Win August Big Dog Shootout
Justin Ashley Talks Jim Epler Relationship in Lead Up to Topeka
Doug Kalitta to Race KalittaAir.com/Careers Top Fuel Dragster in Topeka
- Race Coverage
Racers Show Out for Record $10,000 Payday at 12th Annual Stick Shift Nationals
Topeka Next Stop for Pro Stock Rookie Standout Camrie Caruso
Top Fuel’s Buddy Hull Eager to Get Back on Track in Topeka
Summit Racing Equipment, Penske Racing Shocks Named Sponsors of PDRA Northern Nationals
Canada’s Scott Wildgust Victorious at Empire Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod Challenge III
- Tech
Stroud Safety Issues Warning About Fake SFI Tags
Stroud Safety’s Female-Forward Workforce Makes it Happen
Race Winning Brands Continues Growth into New Markets
Scoggin Dickey Parts Center’s Raceshop Builds Reliability into Each Engine for Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School
Race Winning Brands Acquires Haltech
- The Wes Buck Show
WBS: No Prep Kings Take Tulsa, NHRA Returns to Topeka, Big Dog Shootout & More
WBS: Tony Schumacher, Troy Coughlin Jr., Tony Gillig, IHRA News & More
The Wes Buck Show – Ep. 26: Bandimere Battle, NHRA Indy Recap, Promoters & Tracks Efforts During COVID
The Wes Buck Show – Ep. 25: “State of Drag”, NHRA Indy Return, John Force Racing Absence & More
The Wes Buck Show – Ep. 2 – NHRA Season Preview, Steve Torrence, Pro Stock’s Health & Wellness
Driver Blogs
“The more it takes out of you, the more it makes out of you.” – Bianca Olthoff To say we won the 50th annual...
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“When you start something new, it’s okay to do it in an unsustainable way. Once you achieve it, then you can devote your time...
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Well, it’s official: I made my Top Alcohol Dragster debut at the Gainesville Regional race last weekend. I ended up qualifying second, advancing to the...
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“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller One thing you will find that makes every Sportsman driver...
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A few weeks back, I made my way to Phoenix, Arizona, to test in a Top Alcohol Dragster with my dad and Kristi. When...
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Howdy, Drag Illustrated! I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Jonathan Johnson, and at 36 years of age, 2019 will mark my 26th...
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“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan Why am I not in Pomona?? Ever since the beginning of the year,...
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Before I begin my journey into Super Comp racing and beyond, I want to share what I have learned in the process. To start...
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“Hard work is a choice, but giving up is not an option” – Coach Grace As I closed out my speech with one of...
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Most of the time the first thing people wonder is, “How did you start racing?” For a lot of racers, the same answer is...
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Fifteen years ago, I made my first pass in a Junior Dragster. It was a day I will never forget. It was on a...
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“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces...
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“You cannot influence the world by being just like it.” – unknown After dealing with the SEMA chaos, the PRI Show was a walk...
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“At the end of the day, I’ll never apologize for being a hunter.” – Eva Shockey Being a woman in a man’s sport is...
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“When opportunity knocks, it’s too late to prepare.” – John Wooden SEMA 2018 has thankfully ended, and I feel like I sprinted (with a...
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“The most powerful thing you can do right now is to be patient while things are unfolding for you.” – Idil Ahmed A great...
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“The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” – Colin R. Davis Wrapping up the 2018 season is...
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Just about any and every driver will agree that once you get a taste of what it’s like as a driver, it is extremely...
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“Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.” —...
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“Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” – Lyndon B. Johnson We all know that feeling of...
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For this week’s blog, I decided to switch it up a bit and answer your questions about the U.S. Nationals this weekend. I hosted...
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“No excuses. No explanations. You don’t win on emotion – you win on execution.” – Tony Dungy Being a witness to my sister achieving...
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“The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect...
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“Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually,...
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After what seemed like a never-ending struggle with our cars at the beginning of the year has turned around to be an exciting season....
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“Sisterhood is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship,” – Margaret Mead...
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“Of course I struggle, I just don’t quit.” – Unknown This weekend was one of those weekends where you get that gut feeling that...
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“Success is not a matter of wanting to win. It is a matter of preparing to win” – Darren J. Hardy In my last...
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Oh, where to even start…Mega Race, Radial vs. the World Corvette, Pro Stock, life in general??? I’ll just kick ‘em off in order and...
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“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning...
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“It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.“ – Paulo Coelho Today is one of those days you dream...
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“You have to stay ahead of the game, or you’ll get left behind.” –Randy Meyer This is the motto for our team coming into...
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The 2018 awards banquet for the 2017 NHRA Central Region season was a night I will never forget. It was a dream come true...
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The following is the final installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
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The following is the sixth installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
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The following is the fifth installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
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The following is the fourth installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
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The following is the third installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
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The following is the second installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
Driver Blogs
The following is the first installment of a 7-part behind the scenes series that takes a look at the inner workings of an upstart...
