Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Spotlight, Apex Racing News, Apex Spotlight, Event Coverage, XL Spotlight, XL Truck News
Pre-registration Now Open for Holley’s 2nd Annual Intergalactic Ford Festival – It’s Like LSFest But More Fordy…
Last year’s Inaugural Intergalactic Ford Festival was INSANE compared to the start of Holley’s LSFest back in the day. When LSFest started there were 40 cars that showed up 10 years ago....
Drag Action Photos: The PDRA Mid-Atlantic Showdown Brought The Best Of The Best To Virginia To Battle!
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a hot, entertaining, and competitive weekend of PDRA drag racing action at Virginia Motorsports Park last weekend when the series fired of the 2020...
Shock and Awe: How A Borrowed Yenko Camaro Became A Record Run At The Firecracker Mile
Borrowing the car…if that isn’t a phrase that will make a gearhead nervous, I don’t know what one is. We tend to view our four-wheeled contraptions as an extension of ourselves, our wards, the...
Wheels Up Fun: Check Out The Flying Front Ends From The Recent NHRA Division 2 Lucas Oil Race At GALOT Motorsports Park
(Photos by David Whealon) – We’ll never, we we mean never get tired of looking at cars and trucks with the front ends pulled high in the air coming off the starting line. Why?...
2020 Southeastern Chevy/GMC Truck Nationals: Bring Out Your Bowties!
Whoops…I almost forgot that there was another gallery of trucks that I shot while roaming the Wilson County Fairgrounds for the Southeastern Chevy/GMC Truck Nationals! Call me crazy from the...
2020 ECTA Firecracker Mile: The Winners Of The Street Car Shootout And The Achievers Of The Meet!
Okay…I’ve had time to decompress from my weekend in Arkansas, which came right after my week and a half on the road prior to. I’ve been in touch with Steve and CJ, made sure the...
2020 Southeastern Chevy/GMC Truck Nationals: Square Bodies In The Sunshine
If there is one vehicle that I believe Brian, Chad and I all agree on 100%, it would be a GM truck. We might not agree on year, engine, setup, model or purpose, but we all can agree that we can find...
FREE LIVE STREAMING Drag Racing: The Xtreme Texas Nationals Featuring The Mid-West Drag Racing Series
Saturday: Racing scheduled for 6 P.M. Central! No, your eyes didn’t deceive you, the name is accurate: the Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Drag Racing Series, the former Mid-West Pro Mod...
Southeast Gassers Last Blast: More Great Drag Racing Photos From Mooresville Dagway!
(Photos by David Whealon) – This is our last and finally installment of killer David Whealon action photos featuring the Southeast Gassers at Mooresville Dragway in North Carolina. The event...
2020 ECTA Firecracker Mile Gallery: More Straight-Line Action From The Airstrip
Friday’s action at the 2020 ECTA Firecracker Mile might have gone on longer than I planned, but two things conspired to make it a short day: one was a thunderstorm that was going to converge on...
Southeast Gassers Action Photos: More Great Images From These Leaping Beasts At Mooresville Dragway
(Photos by David Whealon) – There’s a certain irony in the location of Mooresville Dragway. Not the fact that it is located in one of the most gearhead-centric cities in American but...
Southeast Gassers Action Photos: Mooresville Dragway Was Gasser Ground Zero and We Were There!
(Photos by David Whealon) – We have long been fans of the Southeast Gassers around here and there’s a great reason. They run off of what can be called the 1968 NHRA rule book, and Quain...
2020 ECTA Firecracker Mile Gallery: The Opening Roar At Arkansas
As I made the left turn off of Arkansas 181 and onto Memorial Drive, I immediately had a strange sense of familiarity that took me a minute to figure out. The building designs were very familiar. The...
