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On the most recent episode of Brian Lohnes’ NHRA Insider Podcast, Daniel Wilkerson joined the conversation to talk about a season that has been...
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On the most recent episode of WFO Radio NHRA Nitro, eight-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher joined host Joe Castello to talk...
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As the daughter of a mechanic during the week and a bracket racer on the weekends, Kasey Buie spent many Saturdays and Sundays of...
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It’s a warm spring day on the first weekend of April in Benson, North Carolina, and GALOT Motorsports Park is filled to capacity with...
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Tony Stewart has been behind the wheel of almost everything – from open-wheel cars to stock cars, from dirt ovals to Daytona. But even...
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“I went to Piedmont probably about 30 years ago and I saw Rick Moore, the Mailman, and all of them racing up there. I...
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The roar of nitro engines and the scent of burnt rubber returned to Mantorp Park July 24–27, 2025 for the Meguiar’s Drag Festival 2025,...
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Greg Stanfield’s victory at the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals was the kind of moment drag racing lives for – a generational, once-in-a-lifetime final round...
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Fresh off one of the most satisfying wins of his career, Richard Gadson joined NHRA Insider Podcast powered by Speedmaster host Brian Lohnes to unpack his...
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In the world of NHRA Top Fuel, David Grubnic has carved out a reputation as one of the sharpest minds in the business –...
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After another memorable weekend in the Midwest, PDRA series director Tyler Crossnoe took a moment to reflect on the incredible success of the 2025 PDRA...
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If there was ever a script for a dream-come-true moment in drag racing, Amber Franklin-Denton just lived it. Racing side-by-side against her father, three-time...
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The Cornwell Tools Night Under Fire has long been one of the most anticipated events on the drag racing calendar, and the 2024 edition...
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Few names in doorslammer drag racing command as much respect as Jon Salemi. A world-renowned crew chief, tuner, and entrepreneur behind Resolution Racing Services,...
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Sunday at the 37th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge delivered a full day of racing in front of a big crowd at Sonoma...
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IntroductionEvery vehicle, from a Pro Mod drag car to an off-road machine, starts with solid engineering. It’s the foundation behind performance, durability, and innovation...
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Richard Freeman isn’t a guy who minces words or hides behind corporate speak. When he says he wants to shake up the world of...
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The Xtreme Dragbike Association (XDA) pulled out all the stops for the 25th annual WPGC Bike Fest, returning to its home base of Maryland...
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During a recent episode of The Wes Buck Show, U.S. 60 Dragway owner Chris Mattingly joined the conversation with a clear message: he’s all in....
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Sunday at Pacific Raceways set the stage for fantastic racing across all of the classes, and five-time Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series world champion...
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“We’re not just putting up a prize – we’re planting a flag.” I’ve spent the last 18 months working on this – planning, building,...
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Mike Stawicki drove to a hard-fought win in the marquee Pro Mod Powerfest at Empire Dragway this past weekend, overcoming a stout field of competitors and...
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Tommy D’Aprile, the 2018 PDRA Pro Boost world champion, is coming off of the sidelines and jumping into a new ride as he prepares...
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From June 27–29, Santa Pod Raceway roared to life with the unmistakable sights, sounds, and smells of the past as the 14th annual Dragstalgia...
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For Australian drag racer Monique Ambruosi, the road to the United States was paved with six months of paperwork, setbacks, uncertainty, and emotional highs...
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Back in 2009 when Red Whitmore insisted that he could transform Bristol Dragway’s fledgling bracket series into a viable and successful program, he was...
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In 1970, Don “The Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen signed a revolutionary sponsorship deal with Mattel and its Hot Wheels brand, kicking...
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The Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals delivered a weekend of high drama and horsepower at Summit Motorsports Park. From the intense qualifying rounds to...
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Big money and big moves went down at Beech Bend Raceway Park, as Scott Taylor took home $100K at the Speed Promotions Racing Small...
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In the unforgiving world of PDRA Pro Nitrous, where split seconds separate winners from the rest, Marcus Butner is making his presence known. Driving...
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Amber Franklin-Denton has cracked the top 20 of the Drag Illustrated Pound-for-Pound Pro Mod Rankings in her rookie PDRA Pro Nitrous season. The two-time...
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Tommy Hoskinson is no stranger to the drag strip. Raised on bracket racing, well-schooled in drag racing, the Ohio-based driver has spent his life...
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The BigStuff Total Power Management PDRA North vs. South Shootout at Maryland International Raceway delivered big moments and even bigger wins. From Ty Tutterow’s...
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Drag Illustrated contributing photographer Tom Macht captured all the vintage vibes at the American Nostalgia Racing Association (ANRA) Spring Nationals, held at the iconic Famoso Dragstrip...
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Artificial intelligence has officially entered the tuning conversation—and not in some theoretical, “someday” kind of way. In a recent episode of The Cooper Bogetti...
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I’ve grown up around blown alcohol dragsters. The raw, mechanical symphony of a supercharged methanol engine screaming down the track has always defined the...
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It’s the kind of clip that instantly goes viral: a nose-up launch gone wrong, a Corvette taking flight mid-track during a no-prep test hit...
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Fresh off a dominant performance at Shakedown XXII at M-Town at US 131 Motorsports Park, Jeff “The Sheriff” Rudolf joined The Wes Buck Show...
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Randy Meyer reached for his phone this week and, in a five-minute Facebook video, unloaded his unvarnished view of NHRA’s newest rules shake-up—a 2026...
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As someone who has traveled to countless races and tracks for more than 40 years, and watched even more via television, YouTube, and live...
