Category: Drag Racing News
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Neff, McKinney, and Hoefer Claim Victories in Race 2 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Cali Neff, Rick McKinney, and C.W. Hoefer were notable winners during Race 2 of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division, held at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Neff triumphed in Competition Eliminator with a time of 7.742 seconds, defeating Taylor Chomiski. McKinney claimed victory in Super Stock, finishing at 10.890…
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Drag Racing Update: April 20, 2026 – Latest News & Insights
The content provides details about various top dragster entries for the 2026 racing season, specifically under the “TOPDRAG” and “GASDRAG” categories. Gibbs Performance owned by Erich Rawlins from Denver, NC, features a 2020 RaceTech dragster powered by a 632 cubic inch Chevrolet engine, although specific quarter-mile times remain unknown. FTD Custom Racing Wheels/VP Racing Fuels,…
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Dennis White’s Classic 1964 Ford Fairlane
Dennis White’s passion for drag racing ignited after attending a Funny Car show at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park in 1966. The exhilarating experience of high-horsepower cars and the influence of local racer Dick Lore’s 1964 Fairlane Thunderbolt solidified his love for automotive culture. Growing up near Rod Tyler Ford fueled Dennis’s fascination, particularly with Fords.…
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Watch Live: Sunday Racing Highlights from Santa Pod’s Springspeed Nationals 2026 on BangShift.com #LiveDragRacing
The 2026 Santa Pod Springspeed Nationals is happening now, featuring a thrilling livestream of two days of drag racing action in England. As part of the National Drag Racing Championship, the event showcases a wide array of race cars and motorcycles, ensuring a captivating experience for racing enthusiasts. Viewers can tune in to witness the…
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Franklin, Harris, Denton, Beattie, and Vincent Claim Triumphs at PDRA East Coast Nationals
In a thrilling finale at the Summit Racing Equipment PDRA East Coast Nationals, Tommy Franklin triumphed over Keith Haney in the Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous class. Haney initially took a holeshot lead, but mechanical issues halted his run, allowing Franklin to secure victory with a time of 3.676 seconds at 206.64 mph. The event, held…
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Final Results for PDRA Dunn-Benson Sportsman Event
The link provided appears to reference results from the 2026 Benson East Coast Nationals, but specific content is not accessible for summarization. For a summary, please provide key details or a description of the content you would like condensed. Source: competitionplus.com
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April 17, 2026: Latest Updates in Drag Racing – Comprehensive News & Insights
The text describes several drag racing vehicles and their owners, focusing primarily on Top Fuel and Top Dragster classes. Scrima-Bacelik-Milodon / Scrima-Liner / Scrimaliner: Owned by Ron Scrima, George Bacelik, and Don Alderson, this dragster from 1964 features a 392 cubic inch Chrysler Hemi engine. It is part of the Top Fuel category, competing under…
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PDRA Darlington Event: Full Race Results Revealed
The PDRA racing series kicked off its 2026 season at Darlington Dragway, featuring a mix of newcomers and seasoned veterans. Due to significant temperature changes and track conditions, the event was postponed, with eliminations extending into Thursday’s qualifying at the East Coast Nationals. Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous: Tommy Franklin led the qualifying with a 3.634…
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BangShift.com Winternationals Recap: Tony Stewart Triumphs in Top Fuel, Greg Anderson Shines in Pro Stock, and Matt Hagan Celebrates 1,000th NHRA Funny Car Victory!
At the 66th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, Matt Hagan clinched a historic victory by winning the 1,000th Funny Car race in NHRA history, defeating Ron Capps. Hagan’s run of 3.876 seconds at 330.39 mph in his Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage Dodge//SRT Hellcat highlighted the race, securing the milestone title with an impressive side-by-side finish. Additionally,…
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RPM Group Teams Up with NHRA to Revitalize Drag Racing in South Florida
NHRA officials have announced a strategic alliance with the RPM Group aimed at reviving NHRA drag racing in South Florida. The RPM Group, a leading motorsports and marketing firm, consists of seasoned automotive professionals dedicated to restoring racing venues in the region. Vice President Tim Moceri expressed enthusiasm for collaborating with NHRA to reestablish top-tier…