Saturday, February 14, 2009

Today's Drag Racing News

Drag Racing - Chevy Impala SS Forums
By Junkit54
I was wondering if any of you guys have run at the track. If so, how fast and whats done to the car. My best in my 78 Caprice is a 15.873 @ 89.9mph with a 2.4 60foot. I have a GMPP crate motor with.
Chevy Impala SS Forums - http://www.impalaforums.com/


Happy Valentine's Day!


Drag Racing List - Happy Valentine's Day!
Hey, guys. Get out of the garage and take your honey out for a nice romantic day out. If that fails, how about a nice dinner? Whatever you do, have a great day.

Friday, February 13, 2009

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Kicks Off at Bradenton Motorsports Park

Drag Racing List - NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Kicks Off at Bradenton Motorsports Park
Get those tires spinning because the 2009 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series has made its way to Bradenton Motorsports Park for the season opener.

Sikk Of Being Broke Video's


Sikk Of Being Broke Video's
I recently added videos from Spokane Raceway Park to my site. I was wondering if there is any way to get some sort of link on draglist.com. Events include 2004 AHRA World Finals, 2005 AHRA World Finals & 2007 Nitro Extravaganza. There is a trailer for each, check them out and let me know what you think.

Today's Drag Racing News

NHRA Drag Racing Photo Greats Volume 1: Wild Rides Book Now Available
WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
Straight from the legendary photo files of NHRA and National DRAGSTER, the National Hot Rod Association presents NHRA Drag Racing Photo Greats Volume 1: ...
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The Frontstretch: Mustang FR500CJ Cobra Jat Returns To Drag Racing ...
By Kim DeHaven
For decades, the Mustang has been the preeminent car in many forms of motorsports, including drag racing. Adding to the rich and successful racing history of Ford's iconic pony car, the 2008 Cobra Jet Mustang is a factory-built race car ...
The Frontstretch - http://www.frontstretch.com/
Top Fuel Blogster: Daily Drag Racing Update: Granddaddy Joe Smith
By Bill Pratt
Draglist.com searches the web every day for drag racing in the news, cool drag racing websites, and anything else we think you'll like. Then we post it right here for your reading pleasure. Plus YouTube videos, drag racing photo ...
Top Fuel Blogster: Daily Drag... - http://draglist.blogspot.com/
2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Hyevon 1/4 mile Drag Racing timeslip ...
Fast 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Hyevon 1/4 mile drag racing videos and timeslips.
DragTimes.com - Recent 1/4 Mile... - http://www.dragtimes.com/
Paul Nelson,English Racing and ETS 2009 drag plans - evolutionm.net
By Lucas English
Vid of 10.8 stock turbo 2008 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1_G6UEYNYg. Track times and Mods for 2008 (Still pushing the stock turbo) http://forums.evolutionm.net/drag-racing/365817-getting-closer-10-882-125-stock-ix-turbo.html ...
evolutionm.net - http://forums.evolutionm.net/
3/15 PNWriders day at the drag strip - PNW Riders
By gilberjj
I don't see this as "cool," but if you want to try drag racing just to say you've been once, this is the time to come! If you get the drag racing bug and want to do it on a more regular basis, you should probably buy some leather. ...
PNW Riders - http://pnwriders.com/

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Draglist Contributor of the Week: David Oakes

Drag Racing List - Draglist Contributor of the Week: David Oakes
We have hundreds of great volunteer writers and photographers at draglist.com and it's time we highlighted them! This week we kick off our Contributor of the Week feature. We'll select one person every week and provide links to their contributions to Draglist.com. This week's Contributor of the Week is photographer David Oakes, who has brightened up the Drag Lists with lots of photos of drag cars both famous and obscure. Thanks, David! Here is a link to the Drag List entries featuring David's shots: http://tinyurl.com/dxvy9u

Granddaddy Joe Smith


Granddaddy Joe Smith
Top Fuel motorcycle racing from BACK in the day!

Today's Drag Racing News

MUSTANG FR500CJ COBRA JET RETURNS TO DRAG RACING WITH A WIN AT ...
Autochannel (press release) - USA
In 1968, drag racing legend Al Joneic drove the Cobra Jet to victory at Pomona in the NHRA Winternationals in the CJ's competition debut. ...
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Lucas Oil Slick Mist named title sponsor of Phoenix event
NHRA.com - Glendora,CA,USA
"Lucas Oil continues to be a valuable partner in NHRA Drag Racing and we appreciate their tremendous support of NHRA, our events, the teams and our fans," ...
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Maxximus Acceleration: Zero to 60 in 2.1 Seconds
Wired News - USA
... ever since I was strapping motors to my Radio Flyer to the time when I was drag racing Studebakers at Paradise Airport," said McMahan. ...
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Tiu shatters record, bags drag-race crown
Manila Standard Today - Philippines
The win also gave him a big start in the kickoff of the 2009 San Mig Coffee National Drag Racing Championship-National Trophy Series, sponsored by Pagcor ...
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shanghai fish: ...it's them "pack of low-lifes" again !
By shanghaistephen
Much more has been written about Mat Rempit over the years than is necessary to put an end to them; and we have failed, but not for want of using both carrot and stick—we've tried setting up drag-racing circuits, we've increased ...
shanghai fish - http://shanghaistephen.blogspot.com/
http://dadsvintageads.blogspot.com/2009/02/1973-saddleback-trans-ama-motocross.html
By www.DadsVintageAds.com
1968 Kawasaki 175cc F-3 Bushwhacker Motorcycle Tra... 1968 NORRA Stardust 7-11 Off Road Motorcycle Race ... The 1320 Scene - 1968 Motorcycle Drag Racing · Antique Motorcycle Photos & 1914 Indian Hendee Spe. ...
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2010 Ford Taurus SHO - Top Speed
By Top Speed.com
... technology · radar detectors · government · safety · emissions · fuel · green cars · Road rallies · Candy Run · auto shows · Myles Away · TopSpeed Garage · car games · drag racing · drivers · motorcycle · news · police cars · stupid ...
Top Speed - http://www.topspeed.com/
Axis Of Oversteer: "A track day is the Ultimate Sunday Drive"
By AC
... Derek Bell (1); Detailing (1); Detroit Iron (1); diesel (3); Differential (2); Dijon (1); Dodge (1); Donkervoort (1); downshift (1); Dr. Evil (1); Drag Racing (2); drift (7); drifting (6); Driver's School (4); Drivers Republic (1) ...
Axis Of Oversteer - http://axisofoversteer.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Ahoy, Mike!


Drag Racing List - Ahoy, Mike!
Chuck Carman offers a comical take on modern drag racing sponsorship, and Mike Neff is the target this time.

Today's Drag Racing News


Ice drags return to Gaylord Regional Airport
Gaylord Herald Times - Gaylord,MI,USA
This is the second year for the event, promoted by the Central Ontario Snowmobile Drag Racing Association (COSDRA). Officials are waiting until Thursday ...
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Drag racing fans get their day in the sun at Pomona
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By James Wagner After a tiring day of work on a construction site, Leon Youngblood came to Pomona last Thursday to watch some drag racing, something he's ...
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Will There Be Anyone Left To Run The Daytona 500 On Sunday?
Insider Racing News - USA
And in addition, if I'm recalling correctly, regular drag racing events require vehicles to have mufflers....when this track was built, nobody lived out ...
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1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 1/4 mile Drag Racing timeslip specs 0-60 ...
Fast 1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 1/4 mile drag racing videos and timeslips.
DragTimes.com - Recent 1/4 Mile... - http://www.dragtimes.com/
Pixeleye Raceblog: Drag Racing // Hot Rodding // Kustom Kulture ...
By Dragstripper
But this is the nature of drag racing sometimes. At least we know we have a great racecar and we're ready to move forward." Erbacher will skip the next national event in Phoenix before returning for the ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals, ...
Pixeleye Raceblog: Drag Racing... - http://www.raceblog.de/
K&N Filters Pontiac GXP in Numbers Race Against John Force in NHRA ...
K&N is sponsoring six-time Pro Stock Champion Warren Johnson for the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Season. Johnson has 96 career NHRA national event wins. He is in his 38th year of competition. He has six NHRA Pro Stock ...
K&N Racing News - http://www.knfilters.com/news/knews.aspx
How To Win a Drag Race
Views: 54 Comments: 0. Semi Truck Drag Racing is Not Hippy-Approved by bradiger. Views: 150 Comments: 0. Motorcycle Drag Race Ends in Double Fail by bradiger. Views: 480 Comments: 0. Massive: Drag Race by ezgreene. Views: 0 Comments: 0 ...
SPIKE Featured Videos - http://www.spike.com/homepage


Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Amy Glover Wins ND Contributor of the Year


Drag Racing List - Amy Glover Wins ND Contributor of the Year
Amy Glover of Cumming, Georgia, recently received a nice surprise. She was selected as the National Dragster Contributor of the Year for 2008.

2009 NHRA Winternationals Final Results

Draglist.com - 2009 NHRA Winternationals Final Results
Final eliminations results and up to date NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing championship points after the 49th annual Kragen O’Reilly NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, California.

Today's Drag Racing News

ROUSH-McCLENAGHAN TO DISPLAY HER DRAG CAR AT DAYTONA 500
Autochannel (press release) - USA
Roush-McClenaghan competes in the NMRA Keystone Automotive Ford Nationals drag racing series, finishing third in the ROUSH Modular Muscle class last season. ...
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Series names Larry Crum as Media/PR manager
Motorsport.com - Tallahassee,Florida,USA
As a fan of all racing, including drag racing, I can't wait to get started," Crum said. "I look forward to working with the fans, drivers and the IHRA/Feld ...
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Mickey Thompson sponsoring two racing circuits
Search-Autoparts.com - North Olmsted,OH,USA
They were racing along side of some of these legendary names in drag racing, and it's great to see the Floppers from the past brought back to life with that ...
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Speed machine
Mackay Daily Mercury - Australia
DRAG RACING: Scott Porter will be driving into the unknown at the Summernationals in Sydney this weekend. He will be racing the Porters Racing Team Mustang, ...
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DRAG RACING: NHRA tickets will be good
Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena,CA,USA
By Louis Brewster, Staff Writer POMONA - There were drag racing fans who drove to Pomona Raceway on Monday and bought $26 general admission tickets, ...
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DRAG RACING: Weather is the big winner
Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena,CA,USA
By Louis Brewster, Staff Writer POMONA - Ed "The Ace" McCulloch has been around drag racing long enough to remember when the starting line at the ...
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Matson Racing gears up for 2009 drive
The Union of Grass Valley - Grass Valley,CA,USA
Dave Matson and his crew have been busy at his home based shop preparing the two 1967 Camaros for the upcoming drag racing season. ...
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Cycle News
Richard Gadson's Plan for 2009
Cycle News - Tucker,GA,USA
Cooper commented that "this D&G Chassis is one of the nicest chassis that I've ever seen in my 30 years of drag racing, and I want to personally thank Eric ...
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Jet dragster gears up for the racing season - Campus News
After blazing a trail of new records in 2008, the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University jet drag racing team (jetdragster.erau.edu) is positioned in 2009 for an even bigger racing season, with 24 major racing venues already scheduled. ...
Avion - http://www.avionnewspaper.com/home/
LinkSwarm.com -- Superbowl halftime pot-smoking Christian-Bale ...
Electric Drag Racing. Some guy built himself an electric car that blows away corvettes etc... by Senor_Smoke, 226 Reads. on Mon Feb 09 2009, Add to your ClipSwarm. Deciding vote went to: LORDKAHUNA: +1. Alpha votes: 0 by Dumbskull ...
LinkSwarm.com - http://www.linkswarm.com/
NHRA Fan Zone » Tour de Charity kart race will pit fans versus ...
Radioactive Drag Racing News, TX - 1 hour ago. NHRA drag racing fans have the opportunity to battle on the Infineon Raceway kart track against Top Fuel drivers Rod Fuller, Hillary Will and David Baca, … ...
NHRA Fan Zone - http://nhrafanzone.com/
Mishimoto - Hannah's Corner: Chris Forsberg Goes Drag
By Mishimoto Hannah
Well, Chris Forsberg headed to Fontana Raceway for some drag racing. He threw on a set of slicks on the NOS Energy 350Z and headed down the drag strip. Time, 11.9 @ 110 mph. Upon launching, his slicks broke traction, ...
Mishimoto - Hannah's Corner - http://blog.mishimoto.com/


Monday, February 09, 2009

2009 NHRA Winternationals Finals Delayed Until Tuesday

Draglist.com - 2009 NHRA Winternationals Finals Delayed Until Tuesday
Rain continued to soak the grounds of Auto Club Raceway at Pomona Monday, forcing NHRA officials to postpone the continuation of eliminations for the Kragen O’Reilly NHRA Winternationals until Tuesday.

Pink Pearl - The Recreation of a 1966 Chevy II Supersport Gasser


Pink Pearl - The Recreation of a 1966 Chevy II Supersport Gasser
Our friend Bob Starks -- of Flip A Dial fame -- has had his hot pink Nova featured in a recent article.

Today's Drag Racing News

Prudhomme gets jump on Dixon
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
By Bill Center The 2009 drag racing season is one-run old and Don Prudhomme is one-up on Larry Dixon, his former Top Fuel driver. ...
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March Meet 2008 Nostalgia Drag Racing Pictures
By admin
Drag racing pictures from the 2008 March Meet nostalgia drag race. Dragsters, doorslammers, gassers, floppers, and lots of nostalgia drag racing pics.
Muscle Car Photos & Drag Racing Pictures - http://www.media.dragracingtv.com/
Drag Racing seat - SRT Forums - SRT4, SRT6, SRT8, SRT10 & Dodge Forum
By edub20
Whats the best seat for the buck?? and its for a full out drag car. i've been to summit and jegs, and $200 is what im looking to spend, but would i.
SRT Forums - SRT4, SRT6, SRT8,... - http://www.srtforums.com/forums/
NHRA Drag Racing Starts Tonite! (7PM) - High Def Forum - Your High ...
The Pomona Winternationals will be broadcast tonite at 7PM EST on ESPN2. LOTS of interesting changes in the teams. Good food for discussion.
High Def Forum - Your High Definition... - http://www.highdefforum.com/
TV Times - Fox Sports Starts Us Off In NASCAR For 2009 | The ...
By Lou Modestino
As part of the agreement, the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will continue to be showcased on ESPN2 and ESPN2HD. The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is the premier sportsman series in drag racing and, for many aspiring racers, ...
The MotorSportsNews.Net(work) - http://motorsportsnews.net/
Motorsports Journal: ROOKIE MATT HAGAN BOWS OUT IN POMONA OPENING ...
After qualifying 14th in only one qualifying round at the season-opening race of the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Hagan squared off against Ashley Force Hood in the first round of eliminations after a four-hour rain delay ...
Motorsports Journal - http://www.motorsportsjournal.com/


Sunday, February 08, 2009

2009 NHRA Winternationals Final Eliminations Delayed by Rain

2009 NHRA Winternationals Final Eliminations Delayed by Rain
Persistent rain showers throughout the day Sunday forced NHRA officials to postpone eliminations for the Kragen O’Reilly NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona until Monday.

Today's Drag Racing News

WhoWon.com
Cruz Pedregon Named Grand Marshal of 2009 March Meet
WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
This is true drag racing history and one of the places I learned to drag race. I can't wait to get back there." "Besides being a world champion and having a ...
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Safety-Kleen to Sponsor Dragpalooza V
WhoWon.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
Officials of the National Guard American Drag Racing League announced today that Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc., a leading North American provider of ...
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NHRA.com
Drag Racing Classes
NHRA.com - Glendora,CA,USA
Welcome to NHRA 101, your complete guide to the world of NHRA Drag Racing, from the terminology of the sport to what you need to enjoy a day at the races to ...
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Success in drag racing is almost reflexive
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By James Wagner In drag racing, believe it or not, fastest doesn't always win. Arguably more important than blazing speed is lightning-quick reaction time. ...
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Pomona: Cory McClenathan Saturday notes
Motorsport.com - Tallahassee,Florida,USA
3 in the FRAM Top Fuel dragster at the NHRA Winternationals, the season-opener of the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. ...
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1994 Pontiac Trans Am 25th anniversary 1/4 mile Drag Racing ...
Fast 1994 Pontiac Trans Am 25th anniversary 1/4 mile drag racing videos and timeslips.
DragTimes.com - Recent 1/4 Mile... - http://www.dragtimes.com/
MotorWard - Auto News and Views
By admin
PK) has returned to drag racing with a limited edition Prudhomme Edition Super Snake package for the Shelby GT500 Mustang. (CSBI.PK) has returned to drag racing with a limited edition Prudhomme Edition Super Snake ...
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Race Related Rules - Read Before Starting New Threads - 8th ...
By webby
A Truly Great Ad - Race Related, White05X3, Autocross & Sanctioned Drag Racing, 4, 07-01-2007 02:03 AM. Race Related Rules: Read before posting, webby, Autocross & Sanctioned Drag Racing, 20, 10-21-2006 06:15 PM ...
8th Generation Honda Civic Forum - http://www.8thcivic.com/forums/
Prudhomme Edition Shelby GT500 Super Snake
"It reminds me of how drag racing used to be back in the day when we would drive our cars to the drag strip, race them, and drive them home at the end of the day. That's maybe the neatest thing about this car." ...
TheMustangNews.com - http://www.themustangnews.com/carnews/st-0306eleanor.htm
Santa Anita Racing -- 2/07/2009 - Inside Horse Racing
By Art Wilson
Top Qualifiers Quotes in A View From the Tower - An inside look at NHRA drag racing. Today's stakes winners in Inside Horse Racing. What is about baseball that scares editors away? in From the sidelines with Miguel ...
Inside Horse Racing - http://www.insidesocal.com/horseracing/