Features
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#AskWes 6.27.17
Via a variety of mediums – ranging from phone calls and emails, to Facebook, Instagram and Twitter posts to...
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WSOPM: Breakout Star Shane Molinari Enters Aeromotive Wild Card Shootout
A breakout season working with a noteworthy tuner has Shane Molinari thinking big. Like, $10,000 to win and a chance...
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DI PLAYLIST: Clay Millican
“There are a couple songs that always get my blood going, get me pumped up,” admits Clay Millican. It’s...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Gage Burch
Bracket racing sensation Gage Burch has racked up more NHRA Wallys and various event trophies than most racers could...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Jason Gardner
Jason Gardner is just fine being the guy behind the scenes. Up until about a month ago he didn’t...
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Consecutive Event Victories Have Lombardo Climbing Up Points Standings
John Lombardo Jr. and the NAPA Filters/Lucas Oil Chevrolet Camaro have seized momentum in the competitive Top Alcohol Funny...
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UNSCRIPTED: Al Tucci is the Veteran Voice of Outlaw Doorslammer Racing
“My goal my whole life has been to make people happy, even before drag racing. No matter where I’ve...
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TIGHT-KNIT OPERATION: Inside Bob Rahaim’s High-Standards Pro Mod Team
There’s no questioning what family means to Bob Rahaim. It is the basis for his racing operation, it is...
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From Past to Future: Musi’s Recipe for Success
Musi Racing Engines has been around for decades, but Pat Musi openly admits that his business didn’t get the...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Justin Lamb
Husband, father, University of Nevada graduate, business analyst, sportsman racer. There are many titles that describe 29-year-old Justin Lamb,...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Caleb Cox
Caleb Cox saw the movie Jerry Maguire and thought he wanted to be a sports agent. He was working...
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Harry Hruska: ‘Turbo’s Performance Potential is Nowhere Near its Cap’
The dance between nitrous and blower combinations has had a third wheel join them on select dates in recent...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Pro Mod Tuner Jeff Pierce
Raised at the race track, Jeff Pierce began to take duties on the car seriously around the time he...
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Von Smith Tapped to Drive for Jim Bell at Charlotte
Drag racing’s kinda weird, man. Case in point: Von Smith. A former NHRA Pro Mod champ. Winner of last...
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HEATED CONVERSATION: Lizzy Musi Talks Racing with Dad
As one of the most prominent father-daughter duos in drag racing today, engine builder Pat Musi and his daughter,...
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DIALED IN: Jackie Robison Carrying on Chevy II’s Pro Mod Roots
Jackie Robison’s beautiful 1966 Chevy II has more than stood the test of time in the ranks of fast,...
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Jonnie Lindberg – Top Alcohol Funny Car’s True World Champion
“I guess I’m just hard-headed,” Jonnie Lindberg says as he tries to explain how he’s managed to take the...
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Coughlin on Racing at WSOPM: ‘Anything Can Happen’
Of all his vast accomplishments, one that distinctly stands out to Troy Coughlin more than a decade later was...
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DEAD HOOKED: Tommy Kundrik Leads Mickey Thompson’s Radial Revolution
Tommy Kundrik is living his dream. But on a memorable January morning with Barry Mitchell at Bradenton Motorsports Park,...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Alex Taylor
Figure it out, learn it, and do it. That’s been 19-year-old Alex Taylor’s mantra since day one. Born and...
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DI ROUNDTABLE: Racing Out Front
Becoming a champion is something every drag racer dreams about, but staying a champion is something that is exponentially...
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Jason Miller is Promoting into the Future
At first, Jason Miller resisted. But as he sifts through a 22-page checklist – single-spaced, size-8 Arial font to...
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Q&A: Racepak’s Cameron Ferré
Since being founded in 1984 by engineers Spencer Eisenbarth and Ron Armstrong, Racepak has been leading the quest to...
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STRAIGHT TALK: A Tale of Two Demons
With all due respect to the once-proud Oldsmobile brand, this is not your father’s Dodge Demon. Or more accurately,...
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Rowe on WSOPM $100,000 Prize: ‘I’m Bringing it Home with Me’
When $100,000 is on the line, as is the case for the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod,...
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WSOPM: ‘Blown Money’ Driver Mike Knowles Talks Racing for $100,000
Mike Knowles didn’t make any bold proclamations about how he expects to fare in his Blown Money Mustang at...
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Bader Jr. Rallies Support to Fight FAA/ODOT Ruling Against Light Poles
Bill Bader Jr. and his family have been in the drag racing business for more than four decades. In...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Brandon Seraphine
What’s old is new again, and for Brandon Seraphine, 21, nostalgia racing is where it’s at. For the career...
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Jacobs Brings ‘Racer-Run’ Changes to Union County Dragway
“If I ran this place…” Sound familiar? Racers spending any amount of time in staging lanes at drag strips...
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FLYING BLIND: Dan Parker Seeking 225MPH Land Speed Record
Despite the devastation of losing his sight in a severe drag racing accident five years ago, Dan Parker refuses...
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9 Burning Questions Following the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod Announcement
The February 8th announcement that Drag Illustrated Media will hold its inaugural World Series of Pro Mod (WSOPM) shook...
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North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame Honors 2017 Inductees
A large contingent of current and former racers, fans and supporters recently gathered to honor the 2017 inductees to...
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US Street Nationals Win has Hancock and Shaw Ready for PDRA Season
There’s something about that first race of the season. For many racers, it’s been an offseason cooped up in...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Jason Hamstra
A decade ago, a young Jason Hamstra shot to the forefront of Pro Mod, back when the class was...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Ryan Rakestraw
Ryan Rakestraw began his drag racing fame early, winning the 2007 ORSCA Modified Street Championship while driving for Scott...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: ‘Nova Joe’ Albrecht
“Race cars are all I know,” Albrecht said. But never in his wildest dreams did he imagine a year...
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DI CLASSIC: How Keith Berry Claimed Drag Radial’s Richest Prize
At 3:00 PM eastern standard time on Monday, February 15th, roughly 72 hours before the first round of qualifying...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Alex Hays
Michigan-based racer Alex “The Calypso Kid” Hays is no stranger to adrenaline and excitement. By day, the 27-year-old works...
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DI 30 UNDER 30 2016: Ty Tutterow
Ty Tutterow has been around racing his entire life. It’s a sport he’s been fed turned into a passion...
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‘Stevie Fast’ Fired up for NHRA Pro Mod Debut in March
One of outlaw racing’s most beloved characters, yet feared competitors, is about to jump into the high-profile world of...
