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Menscer Motorsports Customers Make Headlines at No Mercy 8
Mark Menscer of Menscer Motorsports has been a part of the drag radial craze for many years with his...
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TUNER TALK: Steve Petty, “Trickie Rickie” & Jimmy Rector Sound Off on NHRA Pro Mod Rules
No more complicated and controversial class exists in drag racing than Pro Modified, at least when it comes to...
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Lamb, Seipel Ride Momentum From Six Consecutive Finals into Woodburn
NHRA Super Stock national points leader Justin Lamb and teammate Kyle Seipel are riding a wave of momentum as...
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Mid-West Pro Mod Series Created to Support Tracks, Sponsors and Racers
Drag racing is a sport built on passion, but passion alone can’t keep the lights on, employees paid and...
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Past U.S. Nationals Champ Crampton Enjoying New Opportunity with Team Kalitta
Late Saturday night of last week, it was announced Troy Coughlin Jr. was stepping away from the seat of...
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DI ROUNDTABLE: Grays Discuss Racing Together at Indy
Within the realm of motorsports, names like Petty, Allison, Andretti, Earnhardt, and Wallace shine, placing three or more generations...
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Wiseco’s Vic Ellinger Finds Success with Unlikely Combination
It could be said that Victor Ellinger didn’t pick the Volvo so much as the Volvo picked him. Ellinger’s...
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Daydream Believer: Kenny Floyd is Living the Dream
Whenever Kenny Floyd catches a glimpse of something that hooks his attention, it’s usually not just a passing faze....
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DI INTERVIEW: Clay Millican on IHRA Success, Chasing That First Wally and Finding a Home
August 2006. Clay Millican and his Werner Enterprises/Nitro Fish Top Fuel dragster team can be found parked on the...
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WSOPM First-Round Win Still on Janis’s Mind Heading Into Indy
As far as first-round wins go, what Mike Janis did at the inaugural Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro...
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Justin Ashley Proving Quick Study in A/Fuel Dragster
Justin Ashley expected success in drag racing, but his freshman season as a Top Alcohol Dragster has left him...
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Second-Gen Pro Mod Wheelman Steven Whiteley Walks the Walk
A quick look around Steven and Jim Whiteley’s pit area reveals the state-of-the-art layout one would expect from a...
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Outlaw 632 Paves Way to Extreme Pro Stock Future for Johnny Pluchino
Just a baby, drag racing was already front and center in Johnny Pluchino’s life. Adorning a tiny pair of...
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CLOSE UP: Morgan Miles is Climbing the Ranks
If anyone was destined to race cars based solely upon their upbringing, Morgan Miles definitely fits the description of...
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DI ROUNDTABLE: Billes and Barnett on the Balance Between Performance and Safety
The ultimate goal in drag racing is to win and to do that, pushing the envelope as far as...
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WHITE HOT: From Outlaw 10.5 to Pro Mod, Steve Summers Steps it Up
With decades of drag racing experience under his belt, Steve Summers has tried his hand in many different classes....
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Circle Track Foundations Lead to Drag Strip Success for Hutter
When 2016 Asphalt Wars Door Car class champion Matt Hutter started racing go-karts at a young age, he never...
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Youngblood: Tylor Miller Matures Into PDRA Pro Boost Threat
After suffering narrow losses last year in the Pro Boost finals at consecutive PDRA events in Budds Creek, Maryland,...
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Steven Whiteley Still Buzzing After WSOPM Runner-Up Finish
Instead of wondering what could have been, Steven Whiteley is already imagining the possibilities for next year’s Drag Illustrated...
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Party in the Pits: Drag Racers Know How to Work Hard and Play Hard
When it comes to drag racing, there’s no shortage of competition. Whether it’s on the track or in the...
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MX235 Racer Vincent Franks Applies Home-Track Knowledge on National Stage
One of the great things about being a long-time fan of motorsports—or of anything, for that matter—is the ability...
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Megan Meyer: Lifelong A/Fuel Student Passes with Flying Colors
Megan Meyer has been surrounded by NHRA Top Alcohol racing for as long as she can remember, so it...
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Free Weekend on NHRA Tour Means More Racing for DSR Racers
More than half of Don Schumacher Racing’s drivers know a good way to enjoy having a weekend off from...
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Pro Mod Spotlight Draws Biehle to Compete in World Series of Pro Mod
The year hasn’t gone as planned for Michael Biehle, the Pro Mod standout who finished fourth in points on...
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WSOPM: What You Need to Know Before Heading to the Track
Event Name: Inaugural Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod benefiting One Cure and presented by J&A Service TRACK...
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Latino Fought His Way Into World Series of Pro Mod Main Event
In this life, there are people who wait for things to happen and there are people who make things...
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Rowe Plans to be ‘On’ at World Series of Pro Mod
Currently a single point behind three-time and defending NHRA Pro Mod champion Rickie Smith in 11th place, Danny Rowe...
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DI ROUNDTABLE: Media Members Discuss Inaugural WSOPM
It’s almost here. The biggest, richest Pro Mod race in the history of the known universe – the Drag...
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Meet the 8 Riders Competing in Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle at Sonoma
It was a thrilling weekend in Denver for Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Eddie Krawiec, who won his second event...
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Pete Farber: ‘I’d Literally Have to Be on Fire to Miss the WSOPM’
Seeing the summer days dissolve into one another toward their inevitable journey to fall, it’s not difficult to understand...
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Stevie Fast: ‘Pro Mod is the Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Done in Racing’
If there’s any thought to how one Steve Jackson is viewing the upcoming Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro...
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Janis Jr on Janis vs. Jackson at WSOPM: ‘It’s Giving Me Nightmares’
Mike Janis’ first-round matchup against Stevie “Fast” Jackson in the $100,000 winner-take-all Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod...
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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...
