First Look: Matt Hagan’s 2008 Nitro Funny Car
RADFORD, VA–Matt Hagan Racing is proud to debut the Monte Carlo SS Nitro Funny Car that Matt Hagan will pilot in the IHRA Knoll Gas Motorsports Nitro Jam series this season. Read full story
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Fuller’s visit spotlights Linn Tech program
LINN, Mo. – It’s a familiar racing story – dad is involved in the sport and gets his son involved in it as well. Then there’s Rod Fuller. “It was my mom,” Fuller said. “She was a drag racer… Read full story
Dragsters For Sale
Sportsman level dragsters for sale. They don’t run on nitro, but they are a great place to start if you want to work up to Pro class level drag racing or just have a blast at your local track. These cars are 196″ to 240″ wheelbase dragsters and include rolling chassis, to turn-key ready race … Read more
Hot rodder Scelzi getting another go-around on dirt
Gary Scelzi concedes his four NHRA National titles and 30 years of drag racing don’t translate well to a dirt track in Tulsa. Scelzi, 47, has only one previous midget race on his rsum the 2003 celebrity race at the Chili Bowl. This year, he returns to the nation’s premier dirt track event as one … Read more
Q&A: Aaron Polburn
IHRA president responds to the recent developments with Torco Racing Fuels as well as looks ahead to the 2008 racing season.Q: The Torco announcement, did you know this was coming… Read full story
Torco Race Fuels, Inc. Suspends Drag Racing Sponsorship Programs for 2008
Race and Sanction Agreements to Remain Health issues of C.E.O. Knoll Cited As Reason DECATUR, MI. – Latrell Preston, Chief Financial Officer for Torco Race Fuels, Inc., announced yesterday, January 8, 2008, that the company has suspended some of its drag racing programs…. Read full story
Immokalee Regional Raceway Gears Up for Sportsman National
The 2008 Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour presented by Mr. Gasket schedule will kick off Feb. 7-10 with a Division 2 Heat Wave event unlike anything that has been seen before in drag racing… Read full story
DragRaceCanada.com Announces 4th Canadian Drag Racers of The Year Award Program
Within its continuing efforts in support of Canada’s drag racing scene, DragRaceCanada is pleased to announce its 4th annual “Canadian Drag Racer of the… Read full story
Prized drag racing car stolen in break-in
POLICE are searching for a distinctive drag racing car, a 12 metre long trailer and a utility stolen from an industrial yard on Brisbane’s southside. Read full story
Pro Stock champ Coughlin to start new season in a bobsled.. (The Auto Channel)
POWERade Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. isn’t wasting any time to return to racing in 2008 as the 51-time national event winner was chosen to be a part of Team NHRA at the third annual Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge, Jan. 3-5, in Lake Placid, N.Y. Coughlin and four fellow drag racers will take on … Read more