Category: Drag Racing News
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Unveiling the Truth: Secrets About Paint Protection That They Don’t Want You to Know—Ceramic Coatings vs. Waxes
The article “Paint Protection SECRETS They DON’T Want You To Know – The Truth Behind Ceramic Coatings & Waxes” addresses the often confusing landscape of car paint protection products. Many consumers are unaware of the distinctions and similarities between waxes, spray ceramic coatings, and wipe-on ceramic coatings. The author reflects on personal experiences with car…
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Palmer and McIntire Make History with Victories at Inaugural IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series at Darana Raceway
The IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series kicked off at Darana Raceway, featuring a groundbreaking weekend where Scott Palmer and Mike McIntire clinched wins in Top Fuel and Funny Car, respectively. Both racers received a $50,000 prize and the prestigious IHRA Ironman trophy, with the events streamed live on IHRA.TV. Palmer, driving the Professional Bull Riders dragster,…
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2025 IHRA Outlaw Nitro: Columbus Event Highlights & Notebook
Josh Peake and Doug Foley Jr. have stepped into leadership roles at the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) with a commitment to the sport stemming from their deep-rooted backgrounds. Peake, who became president in April, shared his journey from starting-line official to executive, expressing that his trackside experience offers a unique perspective compared to those…
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Discover Shawn & Erin’s Adventures Beyond the Shop! @187Farms #clips #shorts
Check out Shawn and Erin’s channel to explore their activities beyond the shop at 187 Farms. Their content features various clips and short videos highlighting their adventures and experiences outside of racing-related activities. This gives fans a glimpse into their lives, showcasing their personalities and interests beyond their usual racing endeavors. The channel offers a…
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Carnasciale Tops Winners at Lebanon Valley Dragway’s Division 1 Lucas Oil Series
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division event took place at Lebanon Valley Dragway, showcasing an exciting competition. Joe Carnasciale led the day’s winners, clinching the title in Competition Eliminator driving a ’07 Cavalier, defeating Donald Eckel. In Super Stock, Justin Picillo’s ’85 Trans AM triumphed over Gregory Gay’s ’80 Mirada. John Gray…
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Latest Highlights from the 7/11/25 Drag Racing Scene
Join us tomorrow for the 18th Annual Good Vibrations Funny Car Nationals at Keystone Raceway Park! The event kicks off with gates opening at 9:30 AM, followed by time trials at 11 AM and eliminations throughout the day. This exciting race is part of the Sherwin Williams Point Series #9 and promises a thrilling day…
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Streamlining Suspension Adjustments with Competition Engineering’s 4-Link System
The 4-link rear suspension has become essential in drag racing, due to its adaptability and performance across various applications. Many racers upgrade to this system for improved traction and tire options. Competition Engineering provides several 4-link kits designed to simplify this transition. The Standard Series 4-link kit is ideal for those seeking better performance and…
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Heartland Nationals: The Ultimate Goodguys Car Show Experience in Des Moines, Iowa This 4th of July!
The recent Goodguys Heartland Nationals in Des Moines, Iowa, is hailed by enthusiasts, including John Jackson and the author, as the ultimate Goodguys car show. Set in the scenic Iowa State Fairgrounds, the event boasts facilities that enhance the experience, such as roads for cruising, restaurants with patios, and ample spaces for autocross and other…
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Top Driver Marvin Blaney Hospitalized After Devastating Fire at IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series Kick-Off
During the opening round of the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series at National Trail Raceway, veteran Top Sportsman driver Marvin Blaney experienced a serious incident when his ’63 Corvette caught fire while he was backing up from a burnout during the second qualifying round. Track safety personnel promptly responded and removed Blaney from the vehicle, subsequently…
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COMPETITIONPLUS.COM Enhances Team with a Fresh Social Media Strategy
Moss, an incoming sophomore at Carolina University, has joined CompetitionPlus, a leading drag racing publication, as a full-time photographer. Influenced by his background in NHRA drag racing, Moss became passionate about photography while working on various events for the publication. He expressed his pride in being part of a team that plays a significant role…