All posts tagged "drag racing"
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DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA Arizona Nationals
It was quite the weekend for Jeg Coughlin Jr. The veteran Pro Stock standout competed in his 1,000th...
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Torrence, Hight and Enders Current No. 1 Qualifiers At Season-Opening NHRA Winternationals
The 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season kicked off Friday and defending Top Fuel world champion...
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TOO SOON? Courtney Force Gets the ‘Chutes Out Early on a Powerful, Promising Future in Drag Racing
It wasn’t exactly the news you want to hear heading into a new season – one of the...
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Drag Illustrated Founder Wes Buck Nominated For Prestigious Robert E. Petersen Award
Drag Illustrated Founder and Editorial Director Wes Buck has been nominated by the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council of...
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2019 NHRA Season Roars To Life At Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
POMONA, Calif. — The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series’ annual iconic opener, the tradition-rich 59th annual Lucas...
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Alex Laughlin Talks Pro Mod “Pucker Factor”
Stepping into a turbocharged Pro Mod Camaro for the first time, Alex Laughlin had his own way of...
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THE DI AWARDS: Looking Back on the Best of 2018
We’re now into 2019 and we can only hope it can match what took place at dragstrips across...
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Strong 2018 Finish, Renewed Ford Commitment Adds Fuel To Wilkerson’s Fire
The 2018 NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season was a continuing education for the always-learning Tim Wilkerson....
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Rupert, C. Goforth Headline IHRA Winners at Tucson
It was classic IHRA action at the 2014 season-opening Southwestern Nationals presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports in Tucson, Arizona,...
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Rowe Leads After 1 Round of Gators Pro Mod Qualifying
Danny Rowe raced to the qualifying lead Friday in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of...
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Langdon, Tasca, Connolly and Smith Lead Gainesville Qualifying
Defending NHRA Mello Yello Series world champ Shawn Langdon raced to the Top Fuel qualifying lead Friday at...
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Montgomery Motorsports Park Returns to NHRA Sanction
NHRA announced Mar. 12, that Alabama’s Montgomery Motorsports Park (MMP) has rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network. Built...
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Lucas Returning to Cockpit at NHRA Gatornationals
Morgan Lucas will carry a different mind-set into this weekend’s NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville when...
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Pat Musi Racing Engines Partners with PDRA
Drag-racing’s tough and highly competitive doorslammer categories have had many stars over the years, but perhaps one of...
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Hruska Returning with Walsh to NHRA Pro Mod Series
Precision Turbo & Engine President Harry Hruska makes his return to NHRA Pro Mod competition this season with...
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JFR Drivers Recognized by Racer Mag Readers
The readers of RACER magazine turned out in record numbers to recognize two John Force Racing (JFR) drivers...
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Royal Purple Backing Enders-Stevens for 2014 Season
Synthetic lubricant manufacturer Royal Purple announced Mar. 6, its sponsorship of NHRA Pro Stock driver Erica Enders-Stevens. This...
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Guiterrez Bros. Going Racing with MGM Grand Detroit
MGM Grand Detroit has entered into a partnership agreement with Berkley, Michigan-based National Hot Rod Association Top Alcohol...
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T.J. Coughlin Gearing Up for 2014 Season
Coming off a wildly successful 2013 season, JEGS.com driver Troy Coughlin Jr. hopes to continue building on his...
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Effler Named NHRA VP – Public Relations and Communications
Geno Effler, a proven public relations executive in the automotive industry, has been named NHRA vice president of...
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Brown to Present Talk at Penn State Erie
Antron Brown, the 2012 NHRA Top Fuel world champion and driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster...
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Triple A — Alexis, Antron and Allen — Finish First at Phoenix
Alexis DeJoria raced to her first career Funny Car victory Sunday at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals...
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Schumacher Focused on Going Fast at Phoenix
Seven-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher understands one event doesn’t comprise a season. That’s why the...
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VP Racing Fuels Named ‘Official Fuel’ of PDRA
The recently formed Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) today named VP Racing Fuels as the “Official Fuel Supplier”...
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Despite Loss of Sponsor, Berner Excited about 2014 Season
This year, Pete Berner Racing will look a lot more like it did when Berner won his 2006...
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Despite Red Light Start, Alund Enjoys Debut in KB Racing Camaro
Sweden’s Jimmy Alund is playing a significant role in the world of NHRA Pro Stock for the early...
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J. Force, Al-Balooshi and Line Win at NHRA Winternationals
John Force (above) opened his pursuit of a 17th Funny Car world championship title in record-setting fashion when...
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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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Peak Antifreeze Joins JFR as Major Associate Sponsor
John Force Racing (JFR) and PEAK Antifreeze and BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid teamed up at the 54th annual...
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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...
