Category: Drag Racing News
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Paolo Giust Shatters Radial Tire Record at Lights Out Event
Paolo Giust, a veteran racer in the Radial versus The World category, made history on Thursday by achieving the fastest elapsed time in radial-tire drag racing, recording a remarkable 3.479 seconds at 214.42 mph in his supercharged 1968 Chevrolet Camaro during the second qualifier of DuckX Productions’ Lights Out 16 at South Georgia Motorsports Park.…
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Unreal Discovery: Untitled 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona Surfaces After Decades!
A remarkable find has emerged in the automotive world: a 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona that has never been titled or sold. This extraordinary vehicle stands out due to its unique history, as it was never registered or owned by anyone beyond the dealership that kept it as part of their collection. This rarity makes it…
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PJH TrackBite Partners with Team Kalitta as a New Corporate Sponsor
PJH TrackBite, a product of Superior Industrial Solutions, is partnering with Kalitta Motorsports for the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, which kicks off from March 7-9, 2025, at the Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Florida. PJH TrackBite will serve as an associate sponsor on the Top Fuel dragsters driven by Doug Kalitta…
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Thrilling No-Prep Big Tire Extravaganza!
The video highlights the second day of the Dirty South No Prep event at Gulfport Dragway in Mississippi, focusing on the thrilling Big Tire Class. This unlimited class allows racers to stretch their factory wheelbase by up to three inches and utilize wheelie bars, accommodating the largest tires possible. The competition featured a substantial number…
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Drag Racing Update – February 19, 2025: Highlights and News
The content lists various drag racing vehicles and their specifications, including the names of owners, vehicle types, categories, and performance details. David Nickens from Houston, Texas, owns a 1983 Pontiac Firebird, classified under the SPORTS category with an unknown cubic inch Oldsmobile engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. Another racer, Kyle Smith from Wichita, Kansas,…
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1200HP Devil Z Nissan: The Ultimate Street Racing Z Car
On February 18, 2025, Hot Rod Heaven USA showcased Dean Moslow’s impressive 1996 Nissan 300ZX, known as the Devil Z. A seasoned veteran and racer with extensive experience in street and strip competitions, Dean has transformed his 300ZX into an 8-second quarter-mile powerhouse. Under the hood, the car boasts a sleeved VG30DE V6 engine equipped…
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Power Wheels Drag Racing: Igniting Young Racers’ Passion
Power Wheels are motorized electric vehicles that allow young children a taste of driving, and recently, organized Power Wheels racing has gained popularity, offering kids aged three to nine the opportunity to engage in drag racing. Events are hosted in multiple states, including Ohio, Michigan, and Texas, attracting over 130 entries. The evolution of Power…
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BangShift.com: Dive into Our Stunning Dallas Autorama Coverage – Explore TONS of Photos from One of Texas’ Premier Indoor Shows!
The Dallas Autorama, presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts, took place at Dallas’ Market Hall, showcasing a vibrant array of hot rods, muscle cars, customs, and trucks. The event attracted car enthusiasts, featuring numerous car clubs, excellent spectator turnout, and various vendors selling food, merchandise, and tools. Attendees could enjoy a bar and engage in lively…
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Defending PDRA Pro Boost Champion Jason Harris Set to Make a Comeback at WSOPM
Two-time PDRA Pro Boost world champion Jason Harris recently missed the U.S. Street Nationals due to a two-week illness, which has complicated his chances in the inaugural Drag Illustrated Winter Series. After a disappointing first-round exit at the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals, Harris has shifted his focus to the upcoming World Series of Pro Mod, aiming…
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John Force Honored with Induction into the Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame
John Force, a renowned 17-time Funny Car champion and three-time winner at Montreal’s le Grandnational, was honored with his induction into the Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame at a ceremony held at the John Bassett Theatre in Toronto. Although not Canadian by heritage, Force has deep connections to Canada, notably securing his first NHRA pro…