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Baja Vida Snacks Joins Tony Stewart Racing
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Tommy Franklin, Pat Musi Racing Engines Hold Commanding Lead in PDRA Nitrous Wars After First Half of 2022 Season
Reigning Top Fuel Champions Steve Torrence Nominated for 2022 ESPYS Award
DI Women of Power 2022: Tony Stewart Racing’s Kelly Antonelli
Baja Vida Snacks Joins Tony Stewart Racing
Mark Pawuk Reunites with Summit Racing Equipment
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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
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While Payton Cusimano is also a bracket racer, she’s finding that she can also have a rewarding impact on the sport outside of the...
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In this video from WFO Radio, host Joe Castello takes on professional NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle star Flyin’ Ryan Oehler in a battle of...
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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...
