All posts tagged "drag illustrated"
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Connolly Confident After Qualifying 6th at NHRA Winternats
After making his last full-season campaign in 2008, Dave Connolly (above) is settling in behind the wheel of...
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Kalitta, J. Force and Nobile are Top Qualifiers for NHRA at Pomona
Doug Kalitta (above) raced to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Feb. 8, at the Circle...
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Record-Setting Day for JFR at NHRA Season Opener
John Force picked up right where he left off in 2013 when he raced to his unprecedented 16th...
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American Racing Wheels Extends Backing of T. Pedregon
Two-time NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car champion Tony Pedregon and American Racing Wheels have extended their partnership through 2015 to...
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Multi-Year Renewal for K&N Horsepower Challenge
NHRA officials announced Feb. 6, that K&N Engineering Inc. has signed a multiyear agreement to extend the company’s...
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C. Force Prepares to Defend NHRA Winternationals Title
The NHRA Mello Yello Series 24-race schedule begins this week with the 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals...
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Gray Charts New Course for 2014 Pro Stock Campaign
Pro Stock driver Shane Gray will be wearing all new colors when the 2014 season of NHRA’s Mello...
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Gumout Gets On Board with Pritchett and Dote Racing Top Fuel Team
Gumout Performance Additives announced Feb. 4, its sponsorship of Leah Pritchett and the Ohio-based Dote Racing Top Fuel...
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Coughlin Primed for Pro Stock Championship Defence
Jeg Coughlin Jr. isn’t a stranger to having a bull’s-eye on his back because the affable Ohioan has...
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Capps Concentrating on Championship for 20th NHRA Season
The Circle K Winternationals this week marks the start of a milestone season for Ron Capps as it...
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Crampton Ready for Top Fuel Debut at NHRA Winternationals
Richie Crampton, a native of Adelaide, South Australia, will make his Top Fuel debut Feb. 6-9, in the...
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European Pro Stock Champ Alund Filling in for Anderson at 6 NHRA Races
Eight-time FIA Pro Stock champion Jimmy Alund will be piloting a Summit Racing Equipment/KB Racing Camaro for the...
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Schumacher to Drop Ceremonial Puck at L.A. Kings Game
The only sport that comes close to challenging drag racing as the favorite sport for seven-time NHRA Top...
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J. Force to Appear with Evernham on AmeriCarna TV
Reigning NHRA Funny Car champion John Force will join host Ray Evernham on Tuesday night’s episode, February 4th,...
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FORCE WINS 5TH TITUS AWARD; 16TH ALL-AMERICA HONOR
The American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association (AARWBA) has named John Force, driver of the Castrol GTX...
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SGMP Adds Tire-Dragging Machine to Track Prep Arsenal
One of the biggest problems any drag strip has is the laying down of rubber onto the surface....
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New Georgia Motorsports Complex Making Big Strides Toward Completion
In preparation for a 2014 groundbreaking, Americus Motorsports Complex (AMC) project manager Jay Merritt and the development team...
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Kommel Leaving Auto Imagery
One of the most respected and well-known entities in drag racing photography is set to undergo a major...
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Crew Chief Wendland Released by Don Schumacher Racing
Don Schumacher Racing announced Jan. 22, that Rob Wendland, a DSR crew chief since mid-2011, has been released....
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Autograph Session with J. Force at NADA Convention
Newly crowned NHRA Funny Car champion John Force will be signing autographs and talking with auto dealers and...
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Rookie Crampton Gains Confidence Through Top Fuel Test Session
Safely back at Morgan Lucas Racing headquarters, rookie Top Fuel pilot Richie Crampton had time to reflect on...
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Hight Headed to St. Louis for Auto Show Appearance
Robert Hight, driver of the Auto Club Ford Mustang Funny Car, will be one of the many celebrities...
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B.R.A.K.E.S. to Auction Muldowney Street Rod
Four-time Top Fuel World Champion Shirley Muldowney and four-time IHRA Top Fuel champ Doug Herbert, along with a...
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PDRA ANNOUNCES PRO EXTREME, PRO NITROUS AND PRO BOOST MINIMUM WEIGHTS
The recently formed Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) announced today, minimum weight limits for entries to its Pro...
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McGaha Adds Yates as Crew Chief
On the final day of 2013, it was announced that NHRA Pro Stock driver Chris McGaha (above right)...
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AL-ANABI DEBUTS 2014 CAR DESIGNS IN FLORIDA PRE-SEASON TESTING
Two months ago, the Al-Anabi Racing Team was in California celebrating its third NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel...
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Chandler/DSR Funny Car to Promote Make-A-Wish Charity
An unprecedented alliance was finalized Jan. 14, as NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car team sponsor...
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Millican Making Full-Season Run in Top Fuel
Ask Top Fuel driver Clay Millican what his favorite gift was this Christmas, and he will proudly announce...
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Flowmaster Renews NMCA Sponsorship
ProMedia Events announced Jan. 13, that Flowmaster, manufacturer of high-performance mufflers and exhaust systems located in Santa Rosa,...
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Gwynn Foundation to Auction WJ Firenza Pro Stock Car
The Darrell Gwynn Foundation will auction a 1987 Oldsmobile Firenza Warren Johnson Pro Stock car at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale...
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Barrett-Jackson to Screen Snake & Mongoose Movie at Scottsdale Auction
Entertainment Universe, the producer of the film “Snake and Mongoose” which was released theatrically in over 20 cities...
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Pro Systems Introduces 2200 CFM ‘Monster’ Carburetor
Even with the introduction of the single-barrel SV1 carburetor there are still folks that prefer the tried-and-true four...
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EARWOOD APPLAUDS NEW SANCTIONING BODY FOR EIGHTH-MILE PRO MOD RACING
According to Rockingham Dragway owner Steve Earwood, the emergence of the new Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) as...
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Force Sisters Appear on Queen Latifah Show
The three racing Force daughters were guests today on the Queen Latifah Show which will air on Wednesday,...
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PDRA Announces 2014 Event Schedule
A new organization has been formed to provide racers, fans and manufacturers involved with professional-level outlaw doorslammer drag...
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McGaha Commits to Running Full Pro Stock Season in 2014
NHRA Pro Stock driver Chris McGaha (left) has acquired additional equipment to appropriately expand his in-house program to...
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Circle K Named as Title Sponsor for NHRA Winternationals
NHRA officials announced Jan. 6, that Circle K, one of the nation’s premier convenience retailers, has been named...
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Big Finish for Biondo After Busy 2013 Campaign
Peter Biondo has a day job: most racers know him as a mainstay in his family’s business, Biondo...
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Team Jegs Enjoys Banner Year
Wins and championships have become as much a part of Team JEGS as the familiar yellow-and-black of its...
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Pedregon Foundation Donates $50K to IU Cancer Center
The Andrea Pedregon Charity Foundation “A Spark of Hope” (APCF) wrapped up a year of fundraising efforts with...
