Category: Drag Racing News

  • Franklin, Tanner, Denton, Morton, Liberty, and McGee Shine in Rain-Shortened Qualifying at PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown

    Franklin, Tanner, Denton, Morton, Liberty, and McGee Shine in Rain-Shortened Qualifying at PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown

    At the PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown at Bristol Dragway, three-time Pro Nitrous champion Tommy Franklin secured the No. 1 qualifier position, his third in five races for the 2025 season. Rain limited qualifying sessions, but Franklin managed a competitive 3.784 at 202.67. Other top qualifiers included Preston Tanner in Pro Boost, Blake Denton in Pro…


  • Vandergriff Set to Compete for Shawn Reed Racing at NHRA U.S. Nationals

    Vandergriff Set to Compete for Shawn Reed Racing at NHRA U.S. Nationals

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  • Bottom-Bulb Racers Shine at No Box Bonanza 27: The Triple $25K Challenge

    Bottom-Bulb Racers Shine at No Box Bonanza 27: The Triple $25K Challenge

    The No Box Bonanza – The Triple $25Ks at Summit Motorsports Park from August 14-17, 2025, brought together top bottom-bulb racers from across the nation for intense competition and camaraderie. The revamped event featured a total purse of $293,075, culminating in an exhilarating bracket race experience. The weekend kicked off with the Flaming River $16,500…


  • Join Us for Draglist LIVE with Ken Youngreen on August 25, 2025!

    Join Us for Draglist LIVE with Ken Youngreen on August 25, 2025!

    The content provides an overview of several racing vehicles and their owners for the 2025 season across different categories. Ross Environmental Services Inc: Owned by Johnny Pluchino from Commack, NY, this entry features a 2013 Ford Mustang, powered by an 825 cubic inch Ford engine. Done Rite Auto: Dennis Firkus from Franklin Park, IL, drives…


  • Enhancing Your Vehicle: The Advantages of CPP’s High Clearance Sway Bar

    Enhancing Your Vehicle: The Advantages of CPP’s High Clearance Sway Bar

    Danny Nix, an engineer at Classic Performance Products (CPP), explains the benefits of CPP’s high clearance sway bar for the GM C10 platform compared to traditional sway bars. The high clearance design narrows the bar to tuck closely to the chassis, allowing for a larger tire and enhanced steering radius without rubbing. This is achieved…


  • BangShift.com UA2025: Meet the Elite Crew and Their Rigs for the Ultimate Off-Road Adventure of 2025!

    BangShift.com UA2025: Meet the Elite Crew and Their Rigs for the Ultimate Off-Road Adventure of 2025!

    Unreal Adventure 2025 has announced the selected participants and vehicles for this year’s off-road event, following the reveal of the “Dirty Dozen” finalists last month. The selection process was competitive, with numerous applicants vying for a limited number of spots. Enthusiasts eagerly await to see if their personal picks from the finalists were chosen to…


  • Angelle Sampey 2.0: Navigating the Shift to Top Alcohol Dragster

    Angelle Sampey 2.0: Navigating the Shift to Top Alcohol Dragster

    Angelle Sampey, a three-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion with over 40 Nationals wins, once grappled with her love for drag racing, feeling disillusioned despite her success. “I was just hating life,” she admitted, and stepping away from the sport initially appeared to be the end. However, support from her friend and former teammate Antron…


  • Digital Threats: NHRA Drivers Face Danger from Fake Accounts

    Digital Threats: NHRA Drivers Face Danger from Fake Accounts

    Drag racing thrives on personal connections between drivers and fans, but the rise of social media has led to increased impersonation and online scams, posing significant risks for top NHRA drivers. Prominent figures like Brittany Force, Erica Enders, and Alexis DeJoria have reported fake profiles and scams that exploit fans by promising romantic relationships or…


  • Foley and Morton Shine at Ace Triple 20’s Championship

    Foley and Morton Shine at Ace Triple 20’s Championship

    Doug Foley Jr. and Matt Morton emerged victorious at the Ace Triple 20’s event held at Darana Raceway, each winning $20,000 over the weekend. This event marked the final race of the Ace Ohio Events 2025 season. The weekend kicked off on Thursday with Nathan Etzler winning the Fuel Factory $5K Warm-Up race. On Friday,…


  • NHRA Results: 2025 Brainerd Eliminations and Standings Breakdown

    NHRA Results: 2025 Brainerd Eliminations and Standings Breakdown

    The 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway showcased thrilling drag racing as the 13th event in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. In Top Fuel, Doug Kalitta clinched victory with a time of 3.670 seconds at 338.77 mph, defeating Clay Millican, who broke during the final. In Funny Car, Austin…