Category: Drag Racing News
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Newcomers Shine as First-Time TB Promotions Winners Hit the Jackpot at the East Coast Twin Fifties
Chad Traylor and Richard Alford Jr. emerged as big winners at the TB East Coast Twin Fifties race held at Virginia Motorsports Park, each securing $50,000 over the weekend. This marked their first wins in TB Promotions events, with Traylor driving the Anthony Bertozzi-owned dragster and Alford switching to Chad Duke’s Camaro after his personal…
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Latest Updates in Drag Racing: August 12, 2025
This content highlights a selection of racing vehicles and their owners from various locations in the USA, along with details about their specifications and achievements. Larry Larson from Oak Grove, Missouri races a 1966 Chevrolet Nova in the Outlaw Pro Mod category, powered by a 564 cubic inch Chevrolet engine. Kallee Mills from Sand Springs,…
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Randy Weatherford Discusses Victory at the Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals
Randy Weatherford triumphed at the IHRA Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals, claiming a significant prize of $125,000 against a competitive field at Darana Dragway in Milan. Weatherford, an experienced racer, entered the event on the heels of his victory at the PDRA Northern Nationals, where he demonstrated strong performance against tough Pro Boost competitors. His team…
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Thrilling Action Shots from the GT World Challenge America at Virginia International Raceway: Road Racing Highlights Amidst Nature!
The GT World Challenge America recently took place at Virginia International Raceway (VIR), highlighting an exciting weekend of motorsport. This year’s event featured a diverse lineup, including the GT3 and GT4 cars competing in the multi-class SRO America championships, notably the GT America powered by AWS, Pirelli GT4 America, TC America, and the Toyota Gazoo…
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Matt Hagan Extends Contract with Tony Stewart Racing for Multiple Years
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) has announced that Matt Hagan has signed a multi-year contract extension to continue driving the Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. A native of Virginia, Hagan is a four-time NHRA Funny Car champion with 53 national event wins, currently ranking second in the championship standings.…
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Weatherford Clinches $125,000 Victory at IHRA Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals
Randy Weatherford dominated the inaugural $125,000 IHRA Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals at Darana Dragway in Milan, winning the championship on Saturday. Weatherford, the top qualifier, advanced through the rounds with victories over Bubba Greene, Kurt Steding, and Robin Roberts, ultimately facing No. 7 qualifier Kallee Mills in the final. Weatherford’s strong start with a .024-second…
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Unbelievable! Another Unlucky Draw for the Jackpot!
Justin Swanstrom recently shared an experience in the world of No Prep Racing, highlighting an unfortunate event where he drew an unlucky chip, impacting his performance in a race. This event has generated buzz among fans and followers on social media platforms. Fans can engage with Justin through his Instagram and Facebook accounts, where he…
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Carnasciale, Don, and Lisa Claim Victory in Race 2 at Numidia Dragway Doubleheader
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division held a thrilling doubleheader at Numidia Dragway, with Joe Carnasciale, Robert Don, and Matt Lisa emerging as prominent winners in race 2. Sunday’s final highlights included: Competition Eliminator: Joe Carnasciale from Ashaway, R.I., triumphed with his ’07 Cavalier, clocking 8.966 seconds, defeating Santo Volpe’s ’32 Bantam.…
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Drag Racing News Update: August 8, 2025 – Latest Highlights & Insights
The racing scene features various competitors across multiple divisions, showcasing impressive vehicles and powerful engines. Butner Racing is spearheaded by Marcus Butner from Tobaccoville, North Carolina, racing a 2023 Chevrolet Camaro powered by a 973 cubic inch Chevrolet engine, competing in PDRA Pro Nitrous (Div. 2). Jungle Rat has two iterations by Tommy Franklin and…
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Major Transformations Ahead for XFWD Class at World Cup Finals
The World Cup Finals (WCF), the premier heads-up race for quarter-mile drags, faced significant issues with oil downs in 2024, disrupting the event’s typically smooth operation. In response to these challenges, WCF promoter Jason Miller implemented new rules for the Extreme Front Wheel Drive (XFWD) class for 2025, including a billet block rule and strict…