Category: Drag Racing News
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Faith and Prayers Support James Stevens and Family in Wake of Pomona Crash
NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster driver James Stevens experienced a severe crash during the Lucas Oil Winternationals at Pomona Dragstrip, resulting in significant injuries: a broken forearm, broken wrist, a fractured C-7 vertebra, rib fractures, and a bruised lung. His wife, Shaun, has been sharing updates on social media, expressing their reliance on prayer for strength…
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DragChamp’s Ultimate Top 10 Countdown – April 15, 2026 Edition
Blaine Zaskowski leads the latest DragChamp Top 10 List, after an impressive showing at the South Georgia Motorsports Park, where the 17-year-old driver swept the Super Stock class at the Division 2 LODRS doubleheader. Zaskowski’s Mustang victories on both Friday and Sunday earned him the top spot. In second place is John Rollins, who also…
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Drag Racing News: Latest Updates for April 14, 2026
This content provides an overview of various racing teams and vehicles participating in the 2026 Pro Stock Mountain and AA/Fuel classes. Total Seal Piston Rings – Piloted by John Deflorian (Comp Number: 531), this entry features a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, powered by an 825 cubic inch Chevrolet Hemi, owned by Kevin Bealko from West Virginia.…
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Mastering Torque and Drivability: The Art of Clutch Technology
The interplay between horsepower and drivability highlights the significance of torque in selecting the right clutch for automotive applications. Clutch design revolves around specific needs, with large-diameter clutches handling up to 650 lb-ft torque, while multi-disc configurations assist in managing higher power levels. This article features expert insights from Will “Mr. Clutch” Baty of McLeod…
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Reviving Classics: ARP Expands Flathead Engine Coverage!
ARP’s engineering team continuously focuses on creating fastener kits for modern engines, such as the Chevy LS/LT, Ford Coyote, and Chrysler Gen III Hemi, while also catering to vintage enthusiasts. One notable product is the new head stud kit #151-4002 designed specifically for the 1927-31 Ford Model A 4-cylinder engines. This kit includes high-quality 8740…
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Cory Reed Clinches Consecutive Wins in IHRA Small Tire BRATZ Driving Manny Buginga’s ‘Freddy’ Ford Mustang
Cory Reed is dominating small-tire racing, having just secured his second consecutive victory in the IHRA Small Tire BRATZ Series at Virginia Motorsports Park. Driving Manny Buginga’s “Freddy” Mustang, Reed advanced through the bracket by defeating several competitors, including Adrian Herrera, Dustin Mewbourn, and large contender Bill Lutz, ultimately triumphing over Tom “Jimmy Dale” Gunner…
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2026 NHRA Winternationals: Sportsman Results Unveiled
The 66th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals at In-N-Out Pomona Dragstrip showcased thrilling performances as part of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. In the Top Alcohol Dragster category, Garrett Bateman triumphed over Jon Bradford with a time of 5.285 seconds at a speed of 270.97 mph. Doug Gordon narrowly claimed victory in the…
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2026 Pomona Winters: Saturday Highlights from NHRA Action
The Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, part of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, highlighted notable performances at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Key events included the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge winners: Doug Kalitta secured his second consecutive title in Top Fuel, defeating rookie Maddi Gordon; Matt Hagan claimed his first Funny Car Challenge…
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Team Z Motorsports Coyote Stock: St. Louis Shootout Ready to Roll!
The NMRA introduced Coyote Stock in 2012, attracting racers nationwide due to its heads-up class featuring sealed Coyote engines. However, the NMRA ceased operations at the end of 2024, prompting Coyote Stock racers to seek a new venue. Raul Torres, owner of South Georgia Motorsports Park and a former NMRA racer, stepped up to host…
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On April 11, 2026, South Georgia Motorsports Park will host a live broadcast of NHRA Division 2 Divisional Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing. This event promises thrilling drag racing action, showcasing a variety of classes including Stock, Super Stock, Comp, and Alcohol class vehicles. Fans of Sportsman Drag Racing can expect exciting “wheels-up” performances as…