Category: Drag Racing News
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Eric Latino Claims Provisional Pole, Poised for Career-First No. 1 at NHRA Midwest Nationals
Competing in the technologically advanced NHRA Pro Stock category is demanding, but driver Eric Latino embraced the challenge on Friday at the World Wide Technology Raceway in St. Louis. Behind the wheel of the GESi Chevrolet Camaro from the esteemed KB Titan Racing (KBT) team, Latino excelled, securing the provisional No. 1 qualifier position with…
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Kalitta, Prock, Latino, and Herrera Secure Provisional No. 1 Spots at NHRA Midwest Nationals
At the NHRA Midwest Nationals, four drivers left with provisional No. 1 spots on Friday night. Doug Kalitta led Top Fuel with a pass of 3.675 seconds at 334.82 mph, securing his position atop the Countdown to the Championship and earning a Rawlings “Top Hitter” bat. He expressed excitement about his run and highlighted the…
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NO PREP HEIST: Volume 1 – Yellow Belly Drag Strip Showdown
The content lists various events organized by a racing community, identifying which have notable activities. Out of multiple entries, only a few include events, primarily focused on racing activities. Key featured events include: MKE Takeover & River Redemption: A small tire no prep and prepped racing event scheduled for September 2025. Outlaw Armageddon 10: Taking…
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Thrilling Prizes Await at Montgomery’s Jr. Dragster Halloween Havoc!
Get ready for the thrilling $10,000-to-win Jr. Dragster Halloween Havoc at Montgomery International Dragway, taking place from October 31 to November 2, 2025. This exciting event will draw junior racers nationwide for a weekend of competitive racing and Halloween-themed family activities. Friday will feature a Test & Tune session from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.,…
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East Coast Thunder: Lebanon Valley Dragway’s High-Octane Showdown
The Funny Car Chaos tour made its long-anticipated debut at Lebanon Valley Dragway during the East Coast Chaos on September 19-20, 2025, benefiting from excellent late-summer weather. The event featured a traditional 1/8-mile Funny Car competition along with 1/8-mile racing from Top Dragster/Top Sportsman competitors and 1/4-mile races from the All-Star Racers Association. Fourteen Funny…
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IHRA Welcomes Australia and New Zealand to U.S. Ownership
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has acquired IHRA Australia, consolidating all sanctioning operations in Australia and New Zealand under Darryl Cuttell’s leadership. This significant move enhances the IHRA brand’s coherence and strengthens ties between the U.S. and Asia-Pacific regions, particularly as the Outlaw Nitro Series enjoys success in the U.S. For racers in Australia…
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Join Us for the FREE Big Money Bracket Racing LIVESTREAM: Watch the $15K Wednesday at the 2025 Fall Fling in Bristol!
The Fall Fling at Bristol is underway, offering an exciting week of bracket racing from September 24 to September 28, 2025. Racing kicked off on Tuesday, with events spanning five days. The highlight of the week includes a purse of $15,000 on Wednesday, followed by significantly larger purses of $50,000 on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.…
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Episode 402 of The Wes Buck Show: Featuring Ned Dunphy, Billy Banaka, and Mike Galimi!
In Episode 402 of The Wes Buck Show, titled “Records, Vipers & Victories,” hosts Wes Buck, JT “Murder T” Hudson, and Mike Carpenter highlight notable achievements from the recent Hot Rod Drag Week. The spotlight is on Ned Dunphy, who made waves by averaging a world record of 6.178 seconds with his impressive twin-turbo Viper,…
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A Tsunami of Controversial Actions Approaches NHRA
Antron Brown’s whistleblowing has sparked significant discussion in the racing community regarding the use of unapproved devices among competitors. In an interview with Fox Sports’ Amanda Busick, Brown expressed concern about the fairness of competition in racing, noting that many racers are utilizing these devices without clear transparency. He criticized the current lack of clarity…
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Heart-Pounding No Prep Drag Racing: Catch the Action in This Short! 🚗💨 #DragRacing #NoPrepRacing #ShortsEntertainment
The post delves into the thrilling world of drag racing, focusing specifically on the no-prep racing scene. This high-octane sport attracts enthusiasts who are eager for adrenaline-fueled competition, with vehicles racing down a track without prior preparation, adding an element of unpredictability. Featuring short videos, the content showcases the excitement and entertainment value of no-prep…