Date: May 16, 2013

The 2013 K&N Spring Fling 20's presented by SPARCO is here! Over 458 Entries have already went through the gate and it's only Thursday. Watch the Spring Fling Bracket Race LIVE all weekend right here on DragCoverage.com thanks to Mark Walter and MotorManiaTV. Day 1 Winner: Chelsea Spence R/U: Tommy Plott

Date: May 15, 2013

Article By: Cody Pollage, Photos By: Roger Richards Jeff Strickland had a very good outing at the NHRA National event in Atlanta. Strickland made it two finals. He won in Stock and took the runner-up position in Top Dragster. In round one, Friday morning, of Stock Eliminator, Jeff Strickland was aganist Brandyn ...

Date: May 14, 2013

Article By: Cody Pollage Photo By: Roger Richards David Latino has been on a tear this year. If you remember back to Baton Rouge earlier in the year at the IHRA race, he nearly swept the event. He has just about won everything except for an NHRA national event. Well that all changed ...

Date: May 12, 2013

A police officer of 11 years in Belmont, Calif., Chuck Bradshaw retired from the force in Feb. of 2012 after a pair of shoulder surgeries.  The surgeries were so extensive that it forced him to immediately put an end to his sprint car racing days, a tough blow considering he ...

Date: May 12, 2013

INDIANAPOLIS – The NHRA North Central Region crowned their first champions today for the 2013 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Lucas Oil Raceway Park at Indianapolis as Bill Reichert and Andy Bohl took the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively. Reichert qualified in the ...

Date: May 7, 2013

Atco, NJ – Second Generation driver Jimmy Stack Sr. took no prisoners at the Inaugural Mid Atlantic Super Street Association races held at Atco Dragway in Atco, NJ. Stack started from the #1 qualifying position in his Garbinski & Livezey 71 Challenger on Saturday. He was closely followed by Nick ...

Date: May 6, 2013

Check out this video that youtube user "Hunter Bell" caught on his GoPro Camera. This mustang pulls a huge wheelstand, gets out of the groove, and the driver tries to drive through the madness. This wheelstand contest results in a crash/flip. The driver, Chris Witzel, was ok and only had ...

Date: May 3, 2013

Ohio native John Decerbo went for a wild ride during the second round of pro nitrous at the ADRL Season opener in Rockingham, NC. "TheRacingVids" was there to capture the crash. DragCentral.com posted the following details. This had an ugly ending. Jackson had a nice starting line advantage and was pulling away ...

Date: May 3, 2013

Marianna, FL racer Waylon Dykes has completed his beautiful 1967 Camaro Roadster. Dykes has been racing for nearly 17 years now and mentioned that this hotrod is by far his most proud piece. Dykes has plans of running bracket races across the South East and eventually Division 2 ...

Date: May 3, 2013

Coalburg, AL: Well known Footbrake racer and promoter Jared Pennington’s gorgeous Nova has undergone some changes for the 2012 season. The outside appearance of Pennington’s machine, which has carried him to many big buck Footbrake victories, will remain unchanged save for the dial-in written on the window. That number dropped ...

Date: May 1, 2013

There’s nothing a racer loves better than to double—winning two classes at one event. And in the veteran-laden fields of the Mickey Thompson MIRock Superbike Series, doubling is double hard and double rewarding. And so it is fitting that two racers doubled at the Fast By Gast Spring Nationals at ...

Date: May 1, 2013

The infamous staging duel between Todd Tutterow and Rickie Smith during quick-8 race at Farmington Dragway on July 4th of 2003. This is probably one of the longest staging battles that I have seen in Promod. They don't call him "Tricky Ricky" for nothing. As the E.T.s display, Ricky lost the ...

Date: May 1, 2013

This is a horrific crash as the driver lost control of this beautiful 1970 Model Camaro during the 2011 Grudge Fest. The video details describe the race as a grudge race between Larry and "Poo Poo." Larry wheelstands nearly 330' and then loses control, crossing the other lane. The guard ...

Date: April 30, 2013

Division 1 has always been known as the place where champions race. While other divisions boast bigger fields and claim more competitiveness, the reality is that one of the biggest clusters of IHRA World Champions lies right in the heart of the Patriots Division. And at Richmond Dragway, those champions showed ...

Date: April 30, 2013

Cruz Pedregon became the first two-time winner in the Funny Car category in 2013 by racing to victory Sunday at the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA SpringNationals presented by Super Start Batteries at Royal Purple Raceway. Bob Vandergriff Jr. (Top Fuel), Jason Line (Pro Stock), and Hector Arana Jr. (Pro Stock Motorcycle) ...

Date: April 29, 2013

(April 29, 2013) Current Top Dragster division 2 champion Casey Spradlin will have the unique opportunity to race for two national event “Wally’s” this weekend at the NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals competing in both Top Dragster and Top Sportsman. “For the first time this season we will ...

Date: April 27, 2013

The new X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) will have every angle covered at this weekend’s X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness at Bristol Dragway. In fact, the X-DRL will give fans an abundance of options to make viewing the race as easy and as comprehensive as possible. Check out these photos from ...

Date: April 24, 2013

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="620"] Sunday Winner & R/U: "Nasty" Nick Hastings[/caption] Holly Springs, MS -- The first Annual BTE Southern Footbrake Challenge, Holly Springs, MS, is in the books! Over 150 entries travelled across the country to participate in the event which is a testimony that "footbraking" is still alive and ...

Date: April 23, 2013

ENNIS, Texas – In the final results from the Texas Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Texas racers took home 8 of 10 trophies led by Bill Kent in Comp Eliminator and Norman Marsden in Super Stock. Kent, Midland, Texas, clicked off a 6.689 second lap at 189.95 ...

Date: April 23, 2013

BRADENTON, Fla.  – It was one of the biggest crowds in Bradenton Motorsports Park history. And those fans witnessed one heck of a show. In Nitro Jam’s long-awaited return to Bradenton the stars of Nitro Jam put on an amazing finale Saturday at the Bradenton Nitro Jam presented by CarSafe, Metro PCS ...

Date: April 23, 2013

BRADENTON, Fla.  – It has been a long time coming for Bruce Litton at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Nearly 14 years have passed between final round appearances for Litton and his Top Fuel team at the western Florida facility, not because of any lack of performance or team blunders, but because this ...

Date: April 22, 2013

Stephen McCrory - "All I can say is WOW! We have got a list of winners this week from all over the country in all different types of classes. South GA was dominated by FTI every single final had FTI products and in the Friday final it was two of ...

Date: April 22, 2013

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="374"] John Labbous Jr. - Saturday Winner[/caption] Adel, GA -- The 2013 Spring Bucks Blast at South Georgia is in the books. The results are posted below. Thursday Throwdown Race Winner: Ken Grant R/U: Josh Enroth Semi: Tommy Plott, James Bridge Friday Results Winner: Troy Williams R/U: Dalton Samuel Semi: Ricky jones Saturday Results: Winner: John Labbous Jr. R/U: ...