The Season Premiere Of Legends: Shirley Muldowney, The Woman That Changed Motorsports Forever
Feb 14, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Season Premiere Of Legends: Shirley Muldowney, The Woman That Changed Motorsports Forever
Whether you are a fan or not, there is no denying that Shirley Muldowney changed the face of motorsports forever. I remember seeing her at Fremont Drag Strip, pitted right next to Don Garlits, when I...
This 1969 Chevelle Is Such A Throwback! It Is Everything I Wanted In 1988
Feb 14, 2019Chad Reynolds2
Growing up in a Camaro household had me always knowing that a Camaro was in my future. But the other car that always had me dreaming was a 1969 Chevelle. I like the tail lights on the ’69...
Kalitta, Hight And Butner Start The NHRA Mello Mello Season With Wins At Winternationals!
Feb 13, 2019Darr HawthorneComments Off on Kalitta, Hight And Butner Start The NHRA Mello Mello Season With Wins At Winternationals!
(Photos by Mike & Jeff Burghardt and Sandra Alberti) – It was a long weekend and a Monday to complete the season-opening 59th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented...
Watch Doug Kalitta’s Dramatic Top Fuel Win At The NHRA Winternationals – The Streak Is OVER
Feb 13, 2019Brian Lohnes2
It was an awesome ending to a long race. Doug Kalitta and Steve Torrence were the last two guys to go rip-roaring down the track a the 2019 Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. Torrence was trying to keep...
2019 Pittsburgh World of Wheels Photo Coverage: Horrid Weather And Awesome Cars!
Feb 13, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on 2019 Pittsburgh World of Wheels Photo Coverage: Horrid Weather And Awesome Cars!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Mike Brooks and thousand of his Pittsburgh area hot rodding pals kept a steel city tradition alive recently by attending the 2019 Pittsburgh World of Wheels. This...
2019 NHRA Winternationals Photo Coverage: It Was Cool, It Was Fast, and It Was FUN
Feb 13, 2019Brian Lohnes1
Don’t let the outwardly sunny appearance of these photos trick you into thinking it was some sort of tropical paradise in Southern California for the 59th running of the Lucas Oil NHRA...
Jeff Lutz Jr. Makes First Test Hits On Alcohol, On A No Prep Track, In His Turbo Small Block Honda Civic
Feb 13, 2019Chad Reynolds9
We’ve known the Lutz family for somewhere around 10 years now, and have traveled all across the country with them on Drag Week, at PDRA events, and so much more. We’ve seen multiple 1957...
Vintage Drag Video: The 1972 Australian Drag Racing Nationals – Check Out The Awesome Cars
Feb 12, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage Drag Video: The 1972 Australian Drag Racing Nationals – Check Out The Awesome Cars
Boy is this an awesome snapshot or what?! This professionally made film from 1972 features some action at the long defunct Surfer’s Paradise International Raceway. The drag strip that the...
Watch Jerry Yeoman Suffer The Most Violent Starting Line Transmission Explosion And Fire In Pro Mod History
Feb 12, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Jerry Yeoman Suffer The Most Violent Starting Line Transmission Explosion And Fire In Pro Mod History
I have seen some stuff in my days as a drag racing announcer, especially out of the pro mod class but I have never seen anything like you are about to see in the video below. The driver of the car...
Sunday Washout At 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals – Monday Eliminations At Pomona!
Feb 11, 2019Darr Hawthorne5
(Photos by Mike Burghardt) – Sunday was mostly a washout at the 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, but for the first six pair of Top Fuel Dragsters who managed to complete their first round...
Street Racing In Sweden Is Arguably Some Of The Coolest On Earth. Man We Want To Go See This In Person!
Feb 10, 2019Chad Reynolds3
I’ve been following street racing in Sweden for years. Magazines, online publications, and video crews have been sharing the action on the highways of Sweden for decades and each and every time...
Our NHRA Winternationals Photos Just Keep Coming! Wheels Up Sportsman Photos Right Here
Feb 10, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Our NHRA Winternationals Photos Just Keep Coming! Wheels Up Sportsman Photos Right Here
Like we told you yesterday, it’s NHRA Winternationals time and that means amazing muscle cars with the wheels in the air for the opening of the 2019 Mello Yello Drag Racing Season here in...
Barn Find: This 1965 Built T-Bucket Is A Bad Ass, And I Don’t Like T-Buckets Even A Little!
Feb 10, 2019Chad Reynolds6
It is no secret that I do not like T-Buckets. I am good with 1920’s Fords, and am cool with building them into hot rods, but plastering all the parts and stuff on them like a T-Bucket is not...
59th Winternationals Bonus – #1 Nitro Qualifiers Real Interview!
Feb 09, 2019Darr Hawthorne1
Saturday evening at Auto Club Pomona Raceway is a relief for drag racers after four competitive rounds of qualifying over two days for the 59th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by...