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2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: We Just Cannot Stop Ourselves – More Photos!
Aug 07, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on 2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: We Just Cannot Stop Ourselves – More Photos!
(Words and photos by Bad Brad Klaassen) – So, if you’ve been following along, you’ve read about and seen what an amazing time is to be had by anyone that attends the Meltdown Drags just...
Mike Bowman Wins $100,000 World Series of Pro Mod! Turbocharged Californian Slays Them All!
Aug 07, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Mike Bowman Wins $100,000 World Series of Pro Mod! Turbocharged Californian Slays Them All!
(Photo credit: Drag Illustrated) – Mike Bowman showed up at Denver in his turbocharged Chevelle Pro Mod with a plan. That plan was to win the richest purse in the history of the Pro Modified...
Menholt Wins Aeromotive Wild Card Shootout at World Series of Pro Mod
Aug 05, 2017Chad Reynolds1
(Photos by Joe McHugh, Words by Nate Van Wagnen of Drag Illustrated) Montana’s Derek Menholt earned the Aeromotive Wild Card Shootout win at the inaugural Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro...
Check Out The Massive Monti Fitzgerald Double Wheelstand From NHRA Sonoma Last Weekend
Aug 01, 2017Brian Lohnes4
The NHRA has embarked on an interesting program in 2017, inviting various different racing groups from around the sport of drag racing to put on exhibitions at select races across the country. The...
It’s Over: Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park Has Been Sold And Will Be Demolished
Aug 01, 2017Brian Lohnes22
Back in May we told you that Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park was closing and the owners were getting aggressive in their efforts to sell the property. Well the property sold and sadly it was not to a...
Video: Watch Nicky Bonifante Tell The Most Insane Rental Car Story Ever – Legend Of The Bob Gilbertson Cadillac
Jul 31, 2017Brian Lohnes1
In the realm of rental car stories they literally do not get any more insane than this. It is a tale of escalating insanity, potential death and injury, of trouble, fines, and flat out crazy...
More Meltdown Drags Coverage! The Chi-Town Hustlers Knocked These Photos Out Of The Park
Jul 28, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on More Meltdown Drags Coverage! The Chi-Town Hustlers Knocked These Photos Out Of The Park
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Well we have come to the end of the photos that Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke shot at the 2017 Meltdown Drags but we are by no means done with coverage....
Meltdown Drags 2017 Photo Coverage: More Wheels Up, Old School, Tire Frying Fun!
Jul 27, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – The photo hits just keep on coming from the 2017 Meltdown Drags. Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke absolutely crushed it and we’re still seeing the...
2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Tons of Tri-Five Chevys and Gassers Galore!
Jul 26, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke) – As we promised, the onslaught of 2017 Meltdown Drags photo coverage continues today. This particular gallery of images has all kinds of straight axle...
2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Our Second Load Of Photos From This Massive Race
Jul 20, 2017Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke) – In what will be a recurring theme over the next couple of weeks, we’re back with more photos from the 2017 Meltdown Drags at Byron Dragway in...
Meltdown Drags 2017 Coverage: The First Barrage Of Awesome Photos From Byron Dragway
Jul 19, 2017Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Once again, it’s that time of year…the Meltdown Drags! The eighth annual Meltdown might have been this biggest or best, but either way it...
Dyno Video: Watch The Bob Book Built, 400ci NHRA Comp Eliminator Small Block That’s Headed For The Pacific Northwest Make A Rip
Jul 18, 2017Brian Lohnes5
Now this is some small block music straight from the horsepower heavens. You are going to watch a 400ci small block Chrysler hemi engine make a rip saw of a dyno pull at Bob Book Racing Enterprises....
Meltdown Drags Craziness: Watch The Throttle Hang Wide Open On Brian Kohlman’s Nitro Hemi Coupe, Resulting In Carnage
Jul 17, 2017Brian Lohnes5
Brian Kohlman’s nitro hemi coupe is one hell of a hot rod, sometimes it acts like it is from hell as well. Kohlman’s car uses an early Hemi on a nice load of fuel hooked to a stick shift...
Bobby Cottrell And Bucky Austin Power Win UNFC Seattle Invitational!
Jul 14, 2017Darr Hawthorne3
(Photos by Dyan Lover, Frank L. Smith & Jim Doyle) It took a couple of record setting performances, but the Bucky Austin-Mike O’Brien “Northwest Hitter” Bardahl-backed Camaro driven by...






