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Street Car Super Nationals V Gallery: Saturday Morning And The Start To A Long Day Of Awesome
The schedule for Saturday said 8am-midnight. But as Chad and I woke up and prepared for the day, we knew better. Just on car count alone, I made the guess of being at the track until three in the...
Street Car Super Nationals V Gallery: The Junior Dragsters And More Index Cars!
As I type these words, the big-boy dragsters are making their laps down Gateway Motorsports Park, rattling the bleachers and leaving Chad a very happy human. Watching the drivers launch down the...
NMCA Bluegrass Nationals 2018: The Wrap-Up From The Showdown In Bowling Green
Saturday afternoon at the NMCA Bluegrass Nationals was a blur, readers. I can’t lie…between shooting photos and doubling back to get the Chrysler ready for another pass where I was hoping...
NMCA Bluegrass Nationals 2018: Shots From Saturday’s Qualification Sessions!
The rain passed on for Saturday, and every minute that we managed to stay away from those happy little clouds, the better off we would be at Beech Bend for the 2018 NMCA Bluegrass Nationals. Nobody...
NMCA Bluegrass Nationals 2018: Thursday’s Test And Tune Sessions For The Early Birds
We welcome you back to scenic Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, just in time for the 2018 NMCA Bluegrass Nationals…and Kentucky’s unpredictable early summer weather patterns....
The 48th Antique Nationals At Fontana’s Auto Club Dragway!
(Words and Photos by Darr Hawthorne) – The Antique Nationals is arguably the original nostalgia-racing event, long before large, multi-day reunions and cacklefests. Today, the single day 48th...
2017 Nitro Nationals Coverage From Tulsa! Ladies Ruled In Top Fuel and Funny Car
(Photos by Brad Klaassen) – It was a first for the world of nostalgia drag racing last month in Tulsa. Never before had women won both top fuel and nitro funny car at a Heritage Series event...
From The Rodder’s Journal Vault: Photos From The Fremont Nostalgia Drags Circa 1986!
(Photos by Steve Coonan) – A first for Bangshift – the guys over at The Rodder’s Journal supplied us with a file of old photos taken at Baylands Raceway in Fremont, California, back in...
NHRA Heritage Top Fuel Dragsters In Tight Points Battle Going Into Tulsa Nitro Nationals!
(Photos by Dyan Lover and Darr Hawthorne) The All American Fuel Dragster coalition is bringing a full field of front-engine Top Fuel dragsters to the Nitro Nationals at Tulsa Raceway Park for the...
Fuel Altered Video: Wild, Nitro Fueled Action At The US131 Northern Nationals – Take A Trip Into The Sand Trap!
(Video Credit: Drag Strip Riot YouTube Channel) – This is a video that is teaming with win. So much win that some may actually leak off the screen and onto your keyboard. If that happens we...
2017 NMCA Bluegrass Nationals Gallery – Come Hell Or High Water, Racing Will Go Down In Kentucky!
I knew a week out that the NMCA Bluegrass Nationals was going to have a rough go of it at Beech Bend Raceway. Bowling Green’s weather has been a grab-bag of storms and sun, and the weather...
Crazy Video: Watch The Terrifying Ken Cruz Stuck Throttle Crash From The 2014 US Street Nationals
I’m about ready to chew through a leather strap I am so ready for racing season to get started. Yeah, the nostalgia guys and girls got cranking last weekend in Phoenix but the door slammer...
Ride Along IN The Awesome Boss Bird Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car As It Runs 6.02 With Pontiac Power!
The nostalgia nitro funny car world is interesting. For as many teams as there are on the west coast trying to run 5.50s with all of their killer parts, there are teams dotted across the country...
