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Gas Coverage from PennGrade1 AMRA American Motorcycle Racing Association’s Cajun Nitro Nationals Season Opener at No Problem Raceway
Mid-West Drag Racing Series Spring Throwdown in T-Town Set for Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park
Feather-Lite Batteries Introduces No. 1 Qualifier Bonus Program for NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock
NHRA Returns to Chicago for Action-Packed Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals
John Massingberd Memorial Award Presented at Drag Strip Memories
- Race Coverage
Feather-Lite Batteries Introduces No. 1 Qualifier Bonus Program for NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock
NHRA Returns to Chicago for Action-Packed Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals
Drag and Drive Exhibition with Alex Taylor and Tomy Bailey Returns to NHRA National Event at Route 66 Raceway
Triple Threat: Bob Tasca III Victorious in Vegas
Cantu Leaves Las Vegas Having Fulfilled A Drag Racing Dream
- Tech
Sander Engineering Introduces the Revolutionary EZ-Fit Liner Wheel for Drag Racing
Moser Engineering Purchases GearFX From Holley Performance Brands
Automotive Specialty-Equipment Industry Projects Growth in 2024 and Beyond
Meziere Expands its Offering of Pumps for LS Engines
DI 30 Under 30 Honoree Logan Yelton Announces New Transmission Venture Geared Towards Small-Tire Racers
- The Wes Buck Show
The Wes Buck Show | Ep. 339 | Special Guest Barrett Green, NHRA Vegas, PDRA, Small Tire Gangsta’s & more!!
Tom “Jimmy Dale” Gunner Co-Hosting with Special Guest Clay Millican
PDRA’s own Tyler Crossnoe & NHRA Pro Stock Rookie Sienna Wildgust today on The Wes Buck Show!
Justin “Lil Country” Swanstrom Co-Hosts with the DI Crew this week on The Wes Buck Show!
The Biggest, Richest Pro Mod Drag Race in the History of the Known Universe – The Wes Buck Show
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Dylan Cromwell had just passed through the racing epicenter that is Indianapolis when another semi-truck crashed through a concrete construction barrier and hit Cromwell’s...
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Storied Pro Nitrous competitor John “Hitman” DeCerbo is no stranger to fielding entries that most would consider art on wheels. Unfortunately, the Canfield, Ohio...
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For more than 10 years, Kyle Christ has been toting his video camera to the racetrack to capture racing action. In the beginning, he...
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Gavin Carter’s story doesn’t revolve around growing up around the sport, hanging out in the pits at an early age. In fact, his introduction...
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Darian Boesch may be just 22 years old, but there’s one thing he hopes never changes. “If it’s up to me, I would race...
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Tim Slavens, a beloved Missouri-based drag radial racing veteran, passed away Friday, January 7 after a lengthy and hard-fought COVID-19 battle. Slavens was an...
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As the son of a successful engine builder, Mark Benston Jr. was destined to someday make his own name in the sport. He grew...
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In the not-so-distant past, NHRA Pro Stock was viewed as a dying class. It was an oddity to see a full 16-car field, and...
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Every year since the inaugural DI 30 Under 30 list in 2015, we identify numerous young racers who are just on the cusp of...
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Throughout medieval times, even in America, the practice of witchcraft served as a warning of impending doom to anyone that came up against the...
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Between two Jr. Dragster classes and a slew of professional and sportsman categories, the Professional Drag Racers Association has a number of young drivers,...
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Ida Zetterström is a name you should remember. She’s a young, ambitious woman from Aland Islands, Finland, on a mission to become a household...
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Walters, Oklahoma, is a little town just 15 miles north of Wichita Falls, Texas. The city’s motto is said to be “small town, big...
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The father and son duo of Tom and Ryan Martino have long held the belief that providing value for sponsors is about far more...
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Buffalo Valley Dragway owner Gary Huddleston barely remembers the first dragstrip he ever laid eyes on when at age 9 his father loaded up...
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It took a near-dominant season for Tim Essick and his ProCharger-boosted “Brown Sugar” ’18 Mustang to win the first-ever Drag 965 Pro Street world...
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Teams got in one more full day of testing on Thursday in advance of this weekend’s 50th annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion Raceworks...
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More and more of the 50 Pro Mod teams entered for this weekend’s 50th annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion Raceworks have started...
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Teams continued to test at Bradenton Motorsports Park on Tuesday to get ready for this weekend’s 50th annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion...
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An increasingly competitive $hameless Racing Pro Outlaw 632 class made sure Wes Distefano didn’t have an easy road to his second consecutive Professional Drag...
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From racing against Street Outlaws stars on Discovery to Hot Wheels cars on toy store shelves across the country, Alex Laughlin has taken advantage...
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Chris Garner-Jones has been a perennial championship contender in the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) Drag 965 Pro Nitrous Motorcycle class for the last...
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It takes a unique set of skills, expertise and ingenuity to be a successful crew chief. There’s also a need for constant innovation, adding...
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In every final round in $hameless Racing Pro Outlaw 632 competition during the 2020 and 2021 seasons (leading up to the last two races...
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In just his second year in Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) competition, New Hampshire native Nick Meloni came close to winning a pair of...
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After a banner season in 2020, Jeff Pierce has only added to his impressive resume in 2021, firmly establishing himself as one of the...
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There haven’t been too many weekends since the late 1950s that Frankie Flanagan hasn’t been at the dragstrip. Growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
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Despite a top-end crash at one of the last races of the 2021 Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) season, Kevin Rivenbark was able to...
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Dom Lagana was just a young kid when he saw the circus on wheels. Even at six or seven years old, he was perplexed...
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A combination of luck and skill helped veteran sportsman racer Tim Molnar secure his first Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) world championship in MagnaFuel...
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Muncie Dragway was cautiously optimistic in 2020 when they decided to launch a brand-new event, not even knowing if the gathering would happen as...
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It’s always encouraging to see aging dragstrips receive dramatic improvements, where practically every square inch of the facility receives some time and attention. It’s...
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Excitement continues to build for the 50th annual Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion Raceworks, Dec. 3-5 at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Fifty Pro Modified...
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The impressive history and rich racing legacy of the family behind Lucas Oil Products, Inc. spans generations. Although the company’s products are celebrated on...
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Longtime friends Pete Maduri and Bob Bauer Jr. have partnered up on bracket racing ventures in the past, but nothing as ambitious as chasing...
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If you’ve been in racing for any amount of time, you’ve experienced that race. You know that race. It’s the one that made you...
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Season-long points leader Jim Halsey maintained his consistently high performance level throughout the 2021 Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) season to secure his third...
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The 2021 season of NHRA’s Camping World Drag Racing Series has already been one of the most memorable of Greg Anderson’s career, and it...
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For months now, Amber Franklin has been patiently waiting to make her debut in the PDRA’s $hameless Racing Pro Outlaw 632 class. Parts delays...
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Over 200 participants gathered for the 2021 annual Euro Finals held at Santa Pod Raceway over the September 10-12 weekend. It wasn’t your typical...
