Video: Alexis DeJoria Suffers Fractured Pelvis In Sonoma Wall Banger Crash – 2016 Return Questionable
Aug 02, 2016Brian Lohnes3
Last weekend at the NHRA Mello Yello series national event in Sonoma, California, Alexis DeJoria who drives the Tequila Patron nitro funny car suffered a pretty nasty wall banging wreck which...
Ohio Mile Coverage: From 150mph Station Wagons To 120mph Crosleys We Caught It all
Aug 02, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The white, Canadian Pontiac Strato Chief wagon ran itself right past the 150 mark to a 151.4mph best. We dig the classics and Steve Robey’s ’55 is...
EVENT REPLAY: THE 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Drag Race Is Here!
Aug 02, 2016Brian Lohnes3
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE 2016 NMRA/NMCA SUPER BOWL! The kings of the radial drag racing world will be at the NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl in just a couple of weeks. The event will be taking place at Rt...
Drag Race Coverage: The Paradise Drag Strip Summer Show and Go Was A Blast
Aug 02, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Some of the most entertaining and satisfying days you will ever spend at a drag strip are at events like the recently held Summer Show and Go at Calhoun,...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: The Second Round Of Saturday Action!
Aug 02, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: The Second Round Of Saturday Action!
After the frustration of dealing with the uncooperative weather on Friday night, we were hoping that Saturday’s racing action at Route 66 Raceway would go smoothly. It didn’t go as well...
This Weekend The NHRA Tour Heads To Seattle – Here’s A Look Back At The 1980 NHRA Fall Nationals From Pacific Raceways
Aug 02, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on This Weekend The NHRA Tour Heads To Seattle – Here’s A Look Back At The 1980 NHRA Fall Nationals From Pacific Raceways
The NHRA has a long and interesting history of racing in the Pacific Northwest and this weekend’s upcoming Northwest Nationals will continue it along with concluding the vaunted “Western...
Drag Racer Craig Owen Passes After Horrifying Crash At Ware Shoals Dragway – Fans Injured
Aug 01, 2016Brian Lohnes2
Last weekend Ware Shoals Dragway in South Carolina was the scene of a horrible crash that took the life of racer Craig Owen and wounded at least one spectator. Owen was traveling down the track at a...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: Saturday Shots From The Battle In Illinois!
Jul 31, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
We are live right now from Route 66 Raceway! As the cars are running down the track, Lohnes is hanging out in the announcer’s booth working his magic on the mic, Chad is working the camera for...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: More Action From Route 66 Raceway!
Jul 31, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: More Action From Route 66 Raceway!
We are on the ground and in full-on work mode at Route 66 Raceway in Illinois for the 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl. While the surprisingly sizable audience was listening to the dulcet tones of Brian...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl: Friday Action From Route 66 Raceway!
Jul 30, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
How big of a deal is the 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl event here at Route 66 Raceway here in Northern Illinois? Not only do we have Lohnes on the mic announcing the action, we have Chad working the live...
Five-Wide Reverse Drag Racing Makes Figure-Eight Racing Look Like a Sunday Drive
The wide world of motorsports has a bit to offer for just about every car enthusiasts’ tastes, but sometimes you just need a healthy dose of entertainment for everyone. This is the realm of school...
We double dare you to find a better sleeper than this clapped-out, nitrous-huffing ice cream drag van
Sleepers are a wonderful thing in drag race. Street Outlaws’ Farm Truck is maybe the best-known and there are certainly plenty of other greats like the 700-horsepower Toyota Camry that looks like...
Street Car Shootout At Brainerd Optimist Dragway – Coverage Of The Strip And The Cruise
Jul 29, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Street Car Shootout At Brainerd Optimist Dragway – Coverage Of The Strip And The Cruise
(Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Tommy Lee Byrd has been killing it lately with tons of great photos from places like Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip in Georgia. His latest dispatch came to us in the...
ECTA June Coverage: More Cool Cars, Trucks, and Hot Rods From The Ohio Mile!
Jul 29, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – In the 1st article from this event we posted the top speeds for nearly everything in the photo gallery. I will attempt to keep this up, but can’t...










