Category: Drag Racing News
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Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings Semi-Finals in Ennis, TX – Justin Swanstrom vs. Jerry Bird Showdown
The content outlines an event schedule, indicating that for most days, there are zero events planned. Each day from 0 to 31 consistently shows no events until the latter part of the month. Notably, there is one featured event scheduled for August 2025 titled “MKE Takeover & River Redemption Small Tire No Prep & Prepped…
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Four Champions Crowned at the BTE World Footbrake Challenge XIX
The BTE World Footbrake Challenge XIX, a premier event for footbrake racers, took place at Bristol Dragway from July 3-6, 2025. Featuring over $60,000 in prizes, the competition attracted a record number of participants, starting with a $5K Gamblers Race on Thursday. Gage Burch claimed victory against Nick Scheckelhoff in the final round, showcasing impressive…
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Drag Racing Update: July 7, 2025
The drag racing community has recently faced both celebration and tragedy. In Glyndon, a Fourth of July event featuring drag races, involving local enthusiasts and highlighting funny cars and hot rods, drew attention from racing fans, as they gathered to honor American traditions through competitive racing. Conversely, the community mourned the loss of 15-year-old Katie…
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Unveiling the Hidden 12.2-Second Performance of This Unique LS6 Chevelle
The 1970 LS6 Chevelle is a legendary muscle car, renowned for its 454 power and impressive 450 horsepower—unmatched in its era. David Povio’s LS6 Chevelle SS454 distinguishes itself as a rare model, with only 4,475 produced, but what sets it apart is its unique factory features. Unlike others, this Chevelle lacks a cowl hood and…
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Unbelievable Find: The ULTIMATE GASSER Redeemed from an Estate Sale—A Treasure of Drag Racing History!
Tommy Lee Byrd, known as the Hot Rod Hoarder, recently uncovered a historically significant 1932 Ford Gasser at an estate sale. This iconic hot rod, famed for its role in drag racing, lay dormant for nearly 50 years. Originally recognized as “The Judge” in 1968, it underwent a striking transformation with a vibrant orange and…
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Terry Haddock Makes Epic Comeback to IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series to Complete His Mission
Terry Haddock, a former champion, is returning to the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series nearly 20 years after his last regular appearance, where he won the final championship in 2008 before the series was shelved. His family-run Terry Haddock Racing team will participate in the series’ revival, which kicks off on July 12-13 at National Trail…
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Uncover the Ultimate Treasure Trove of 1970s Drag Racing Videos: 1976 – 1979
Competition Plus Team is committed to providing accurate and timely content in the drag racing world since its inception. They focus on delivering the latest news, in-depth features, and expert analysis, ensuring that readers are well-informed about the sport. Their dedication includes exclusive interviews that foster a deeper connection to the sport’s pulse, making them…
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Growl Racing: Embracing the No Prep Experience
The content indicates a series of events, most of which are noted as having “0 events.” All listed entries from 0 to 31 typically show no activities, except for a few days where events are present. Specifically, there are featured events related to MKE Takeover and River Redemption, which include small tire no-prep and prepped…
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DragChamp’s Top 10 Highlights – July 2, 2025 Edition
Mikey Bloomfield achieved an impressive feat by winning three consecutive finals at Byron Dragway during the Firecracker Nationals, topping the DragChamp Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance. Bloomfield’s accolades include a warmup race win of $10,000, followed by two $40,000 victories on consecutive days, securing him the top three spots on the list.…
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Visual Highlights: 2025 NHRA Norwalk Event Review
The 19th Annual Summit Racing Equipment Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park was characterized by sweltering weather that posed challenges for racers and crew chiefs alike. Highlights from the event, captured by photographer Dave Oakes, include several thrilling matchups across various categories. Justin Ashley made a significant impact in the Top Fuel division, securing a holeshot…