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It’s a new year for PDRA’s Liberty’s Gears Extreme Pro Stock presented by AED Competition, and if offseason predictions prove correct, it will be...
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Daniel Pharris fired off the shot heard ‘round the radial racing world when he recorded a 3.498-second, 212.73 mph blast down the South Georgia...
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In a sport that features many different segments, each with invisible walls dividing groups that are more similar than they are different, Brian Lohnes...
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At just 23 years old, third-generation racer Tyler Bohannon made bracket racing history when he became just the second winner of the Great American...
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With the Coughlin last name comes significant responsibility, a major spotlight and a bloodline among the greatest in drag racing history. Paige Coughlin, the...
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The 64th annual Bakersfield March Meet at the historic Famoso Dragstrip turned out to be a race against the weather with Nostalgia Drag Racing...
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The entire Drag Illustrated team was incredibly saddened to hear of the unexpected passing of beloved Pro Mod racer Scott Oksas on Sunday, March...
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“It’s time? OK, I’ll be right out.” It’s around 8:15 p.m. on a Wednesday and Ryan Martin is getting called back to set for...
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The state of Florida has played an important role in drag racing history over the years and it has seen its fair share of...
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Smoke had just filled the burnout area of Cleetus McFarland’s Freedom Factory and Lyle Barnett made sure he was prepared. He was the culprit...
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Esteemed drag racing photographer Richard Shute, who owns the famed Auto Imagery archive, celebrated his 50th year of professionally pointing the lens at drag...
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Before the 2021 season, Daryl Stewart was away from drag racing for 25 years. The former South Florida bracket racer found the ideal scenario...
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Collectively, 2021 wasn’t Kurt Steding’s best year yet in PDRA Pro Boost. He missed the fourth race of the season due to a surgery...
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The late Tim Slavens’ legacy will carry on this season, as Team Wolverine announced Wednesday that Slaven’s longtime friend and crew chief, Mark “Tydo”...
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After several years of chasing a win at Duck X Productions’ “Super Bowl of small-tire racing,” Ken Quartuccio finally has a Lights Out hammer...
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When Griffin Steinfeld jumped into action as a stunt driver on the set of the 2018 film Bumblebee, he set into motion a chain...
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Justin “Lil’ Country” Swanstrom set some major goals when he set out on his first full season in Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings competition...
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In the eyes of many in the mid-2000s, drag radial racing had the potential to become a breakout segment of the sport. There were...
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At just 24, “Quick” Nick Schroeder has already shown the eighth-mile outlaw racing world that he has the tuning knowledge of someone twice his...
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Most West Coast drag racers are familiar with the name Marko Perivolaris, as well they should be. Perivolaris is a multi-time division and national...
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The recently crowned Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Dragster national champion has an interesting story in that he hadn’t won a race until...
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Courtney Paulshock might not come from a racing family nor does she have a deep racing background, but she’s quickly immersed herself in the...
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In his first full Pro Mod season, Joey Oksas is already surpassing expectations. The young standout came onto the Mid-West Drag Racing Series scene...
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Tom Bailey isn’t shy about his goals for Sick Week, the drag-and-drive event hosted by his magazine, Sick the Magazine. When Bailey unloads his...
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Terry Forsythe, better known as “Jabbo” by his family, friends and racers at Holly Springs Motorsports, passed away February 2, 2022 after a bout...
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Rylan McClaskey (above right) has quickly learned the benefits of surrounding himself with good people. Just 21 years old, the Texan works with the...
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Maple Grove Raceway mainstay Billy Kleinspehn has been an active voice for drag racing in the Northeast since high school. His first trips to...
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Five years ago, Zach Jones installed a 10-foot printer in his parent’s garage in the hopes of building his own graphics business. These days,...
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Some of Brian Inouye’s earliest memories of the dragstrip are from the late ‘90s when he started tagging along with his father, Byron, and...
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This year, Taylor Iacono Nobile pulled off an extraordinary feat at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals in Reading when she scored her first...
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Count Spencer Hyde as someone who made the most of his situation in 2021. With the Canadian border closed due to COVID-19, Hyde’s plans...
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The significance of the 60-car Pro Mod entry list for this weekend’s U.S. Street Nationals presented by Diamond Pistons is not lost on Stevie...
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The opportunities continue to come in impressive fashion for Marques Hatton, and the 27-year-old is doing his best to take advantage of each one....
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By the time Garrett Griffith turned 9, he was already begging his father for a Jr. Dragster. It turned out to be one of...
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Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Joey Gladstone has made a career of persisting. This year in particular, the resilience of the Virginia transplant was tested,...
