Drag Racing
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Audi TT RS R8 and 911 Turbo S drag racing in a duel of 3,400 horsepower
Tired of stock cars participating in drag races? Well the latest carwow drag race is for you as it brings together three cars each modified to ... -
Tesla Model S Plaid Drag Races Dodge Challenger – It Begins
To be fair, that wouldn’t make a whole lot of sense, as we know there’s nothing that can hope to keep pace with the quarter-mile, and ... -
West Virginia Interstate Fair and Exposition returns Tuesday after pandemic year | News, Sports, Jobs
MINERAL WELLS – After being canceled in 2020, the 48th Annual West Virginia Interstate Fair and Exhibition will return Tuesday through Saturday at the Butcher Bend ... -
2018 Camaro SS Drag Races 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350, the destruction is over
Yes, it also offers lower levels of performance on almost every measurable front, but ask anyone who cares about driving which they would take on a ... -
The Sports Report: Like father, like daughter
It’s no coincidence that Amanda Boicesco’s dragster wears the No.11, which means she’s the reigning NHRA Division 1 Super Comp champion. In the COVID-shortened 2020 season, ... -
Force dominates TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila
In a thrilling team-mating final, the legendary John Force defeated Robert Hight in Funny Car at New England Dragway, claiming his 153rd career victory on Sunday ... -
Southeast Super Trucks to hit Kingsport on Saturday | Sports
Kingsport Speedway will have races on Saturday instead of Friday this week with the return of the Southeast Super Trucks series. Trucks are the main division ... -
Whipped Mustang Kills Some Fox Bodies on Strip, Takes Roush Mustang Last
Both Mustangs are legitimate 10 second cars. When you live your life a quarter mile at a time, every fraction of a second counts because it ... -
850hp Mercedes-AMG GT tears up 592hp BMW M3, fights with 911 and 720S
When it comes to drag racing, the problem with the Mercedes-AMG GT is that it was never designed to touch the shoulders of flagship supercars at ... -
Longmont knows of numerous reports of illegal street racing as law enforcement struggles to catch runners
While lying in bed at night in his home on Terra Rosa Avenue, Bob D’Alessandro can hear the low rumble of car engines slowing down to ... -
Bracket races give everyone a chance to compete | Sports
There is room for everyone and almost all types of cars. That’s the beauty of bracket racing. From specially designed dragsters and pumped up muscle cars ... -
Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Scorpio in a drag race [Video]
Hyundai Creta is currently one of the most popular mid-size SUVs on the market. The all new generation of SUVs arrived in India last year and ... -
Bandimere Speedway, Colorado State Patrol is reshaping the community, one race at a time
Courtesy of Bandimere Speedway (Facebook) The “Take It to the Track” event aims to provide pilots with a controlled drag racing environment. Through a partnership with ... -
Jet cars showcased Saturday at Yellowstone Drag Strip | Sports
Curt White will compete in his jet car at the Yellowstone Drag Strip on Saturday. Chuck Haynes will compete in his jet car at the Yellowstone ... -
AUTOMOTIVE RACING: NASCAR bound for Texas; The IndyCar heads for Detroit
Kyle Larson stands on top of his car after winning a NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday June 6, 2021 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. ... -
Engines ready to roar at the Saskatchewan International Raceway
They will very soon be consolidated into one location just outside of Saskatoon. Saskatchewan International Raceway is set to return with a slightly reduced schedule. However, ... -
Turbo Big Block Oldsmobile Cutlass drags blown Chevy Camaro SS for surprise loss
It’s probably one of the biggest quarter-mile events of this first half of 2021, not only because of all of the above, but also because we’ve ... -
The two main weather readings you need for drag racing
Acquiring weather data makes you a faster and more consistent drag racer as it allows you to make fine tuning adjustments based on current conditions⦠but ... -
Gio Scelzi walks the distance in Knoxville
Gio Scelzi in the victory lane on Saturday at Knoxville Raceway. (Photo of Paul’s Arch) KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Gio Scelzi led end to end for his ... -
Events around the lakes
Submissions should be made at least one week prior to the event date, in writing, to [email protected] or [email protected] Each submission should include the following: the ... -
Vintage Drag Racing Action from March 2021 in Bakersfield, CA
Giant photo gallery of Gasser, Nitro Fuel Altereds, Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars, and more. For nostalgic drag racers and fans of vintage drag racing, the ... -
‘Drag Race’ star Widow Von’Du claims self-defense, racism
“RuPaulof The “drag racing” star was arrested on suspicion of hitting a romantic partner and pretending to be defending herself, and she informed the police upon ... -
Funny Car Chaos: Great Drag Race Comes to Kearney Raceway Park | State and regional news
Video courtesy of Funny Car Chaos. High-powered, nitromethane-burning fun cars are the main attraction of the two-day event, which will feature more than 150 racing cars, ... -
Speeding in Maryland, more road fatalities in 2020
Despite a lower volume of traffic and a decrease in crashes during the pandemic, speeding and other reckless driving behaviors have increased. ROCKVILLE, Maryland – Law ... -
New Ford Mustang Edge Rides Wheel Bars During Fine Line 3.97 Lesson
With plenty of hot eight-kilometer action, the PDRA DeCerbo Construction American Doorslammer Challenge presented by Callies was a big hit during the 2021 drag racing season ... -
Travis Pastrana’s new drag racing series has a jump, of course
Travis Pastrana’s Subaru WRX STI, to Gymkhana specifications, is an overwhelming force of nature. With 862 horsepower and all the wings you can imagine, he’s a ... -
Two Extreme E races, two wins for Kristoffersson / Taylor de Rosberg
Rosberg X Racing teammates Johan Kristoffersson and Molly Taylor reigned supreme once again in the second round of the Extreme E at Lac Rose, Dakar, Senegal ... -
Are NHRA drag races suffering from too many rules and too much technology?
After watching five hours of NHRA drag racing from Houston this weekend, I came to the conclusion that the NHRA, the recognized stewards of the sport ... -
World of Wonder founders prioritize ‘drag racing’ passion and scripted shots – TBI Vision
As Drag race preparing for sashay on spanish screens, World of Wonder founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato explain to TBI associate editor Mark Layton what ... -
Fight against drag races
A trio of state lawmakers are pushing a pair of bills to crack down on drag racing and the noisy exhaust pipes of bloated cars and ... -
Pharris among top qualifiers in Norwalk PDRA trials
Daniel Pharris dominated PDRA Pro Boost qualifying on Thursday at Summit Motorsports Park (Photo by Roger Richards) NORWALK, Ohio – Small tire racing star Daniel Pharris ... -
Traxxas unveils RC Chevy Drag Slash Truck and yes, it pulls Wheelies
Once upon a time, radio controlled cars were relegated to two kinds. You had off-road stuff like trucks and strollers to jump everything in sight, and ... -
2000+ HP Twin-Turbo Viper Huffs, Puffs, Takes Control of the Drag Strip with 7.23s Run
Dunphy recently brought his 2000+ horsepower Viper to a Street Car Takeover event in Atlanta, Georgia, and initially had a hard time trying to get his ... -
KCMO City Council Erects Roadblocks Against Reckless Drag Racing On City Streets | KCUR 89.3
Reckless drag races, burnouts and other dangerous driving stunts have frustrated Kansas City police, residents and motorists, especially during the pandemic, and also spawned shootings and ... -
Duggan introduces ‘Detroit Future Fund’ to distribute $ 400 million in emergency funds
Detroit – Detroit will use some of the money from the coronavirus relief fund to tackle intergenerational poverty and overall as “a chance to right a ... -
9.8 liter 800 HP Chevrolet Nova is a drag racing car washed up on the street
Nowadays we are told that a car should be as predictable as possible, that it should only do what it is told and not have any ... -
18-year-old borrows his father’s 3,200 HP Viper, sets quarter-mile world record
Considering how quickly things are moving in the world of drag racing world records, it seems almost impossible to talk about the world’s fastest Viper retaining ... -
South Africa’s cheapest ‘car’ compared to the bicycle is a weird drag race
If you’ve been our avid reader for about a year, you know we love drag racing. The simplicity of these straight-line races showcases a lot about ... -
Drag Race: Bugatti Chiron Sport vs. Dassault Rafale Navy Jet
A Bugatti Chiron Sport and the Dassault Rafale Marini clashed in north-western France at the Landivisiau naval base. Both vehicles were built in France using high ... -
Racing star launches free driver education program after sons die in car crash :: WRAL.com
By Michelle Mackonochie, WRAL Presenter / Journalist Drag racing star Doug Herbert has lived without a parent ever having to go through – he lost both ... -
The Lightning Lady
Ford is looking to the future by reviving the Lightning name for its new electric pickup. To me, the nickname conjures up memories of the past, ... -
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How this duo of sisters got into drag racing with this 625 horsepower Chevrolet Malibu
Sisters Emma and Arley have turned this Malibu into an impressive drag car since its acquisition in 2015. Cars are big toys not only for big ... -
HendrickCars.com on board with Anderson for the full NHRA season
HendrickCars.com will sponsor Greg Anderson for the remainder of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. (Photo NHRA) MOORESVILLE, NC – Four-time NHRA Pro Stock ... -
Chaos in the parking lot: Local mall says they make donuts like donuts
Posted: May 20, 2021 / 10:05 p.m. CDT / Update: May 20, 2021 / 10:09 p.m. CDT ODESSA, TX (ABC Big 2 / FOX 24) – ... -
VW Golf R Mk8 Shows Its Differences Drag Racing Golf R Mk7.5
The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf did not take the iconic sedan in a new design direction. Instead, the automaker tweaked the looks while focusing on the refinement ... -
AMG C 63 S Drag Races GT500 and Boss 302 in America vs. Cabrio Import Battle
Mercedes-Benz is no stranger to building cool open-top models and has both convertibles and roadsters in its extensive lineup. But a Mercedes C-Class Cabriolet isn’t something ... -
Antron Brown’s running team arrives at Baytown with a stacked formation
BAYTOWN – Antron Brown was delighted to welcome the return of Team Manager Brian Corradi, whom Brown calls Team Head Coach Don Schumacher Racing. The three-time ... -
1,800-horsepower Nissan GT-R towers over Drag Strip beating Vipers and Lamborghinis
Cicio Performance is responsible for tuning this GT-R which bears the nickname âGodzillaâ. Although it has been around for several years now, the Nissan GT-R is ... -
Drag Racing returns to Greenfield
It’s time to buckle up for the Nova Scotia Drag Racers Association (NSDRA) return to the Greenfield Dragway. The association, in its 18th season, plans to ... -
1967 Chevy Camaro Drag Takes On 1,200-Horsepower Nissan GT-R: Video
Drag racing is all about power and traction – this is obvious. However, how that power and traction is created is open to interpretation, as evidenced ... -
Biker Charged with Drag Racing on 11-W, Almost Touching Resting Mount Carmel Officer | New
MONT CARMEL – One of two motorcyclists who allegedly nearly collided with a resting Mount Carmel Police Officer on Route 11-W has been charged with drag ... -
NHRA sells offices in Glendora, California
The National Hot Rod Association plans to relocate its corporate offices from its long-standing home in Glendora, California. The racing series plans to move part of ... -
Chevy C10 Sleeper Drag Races Cadillac CTS-V, Head Start Leads To Humiliating Loss
The Atlanta Dragway hosted the Chevy Dormeuse as part of the Street Car Takeover event, the vehicle taking on an impressive array of opponents ranging from ... -
Low-key Mustang GT meets Trackhawk E85 on the Strip, creates a Whipple surprise
Superheroes conceal their vital activities with the help of masks to protect the loved ones around them and blend in with the rest of the population ... -
Witness Says Cars In Crash That Killed 2 Teenagers Were Drag Racing – FOX13 News Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Memphis police said two teenagers died after a car crash in Frayser last week. A witness told FOX13 that the cars involved were ... -
VIDEO: Dozens of cars spotted in drag racing at Holyoke | New
Illegal drag racing and off-road motorcycles are a growing problem in western Massachusetts. Over the weekend, Western Mass News filmed dozens of cars driving through an ... -
NHRA Notes: The Beginnings of Krista Baldwin’s Epic Eliminations
Krista Baldwin impressed by advancing to the second round in the Top Fuel category during the Four-Wide Nationals on Sunday at zMAX Dragway. (Photo by John ... -
John Force returns to Funny Car winner’s circle with four-way win
After taking off the majority of the 2020 season on a COVID-influenced sabbatical, it didn’t take long for the most successful drag racing driver to return ... -
Street racing on the rise alongside coronavirus, with deadly consequences | state
Jaye Sanford, 52, a mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on November 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car allegedly ... -
Ambassador Hindustan fights Fiat 1100 in slowest drag race ever
Have you ever wondered which popular taxi in India is the fastest? Well, in Autocar India’s latest video we see the Hindustan Ambassador taking on his ... -
Abusive caregivers in Marina, Calif. ‘Took disabled man on drag racing and gave him marijuana’
A seriously mentally ill man was abused by caregivers who took him to hospital twice after taking him on a drag race and giving him marijuana, ... -
Watch the new BMW M4 Competition Drag Race The Audi RS6 Avant
When talking about wagons over coupes, the uninitiated would likely favor the swoopy body style when asked which one would win a drag race. But we ... -
Street racing on the rise in the United States, with deadly consequences | Characteristics
Jaye Sanford, 52, a mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on November 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car allegedly ... -
US cities witness an upsurge in deadly street racing amid pandemic | Local News
Jaye Sanford, 52, mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on November 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car allegedly racing ... -
The 9-second quarter-mile Corvette C8 was kicked out of the drag race for being too fast
YouTuber Emelia Hartford and her vicious Corvette C8 have recently become talking points in the automotive community. Hartford and its eighth-generation Vette have been everyday partners ... -
Illegal street racing has made a comeback during the pandemic – and these states are rampant
Jaye Sanford, 52, mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on November 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car allegedly racing ... -
Colorado’s program runs drag races off the streets, on the track
MORRISON | Frustrated by an increase in dangerous street racing amid the pandemic, Denver Police deployed the department’s helicopter to track races, closed lanes in areas ... -
Powerful Nissan GT-Rs now struggle to drag Audi Racing’s RS3 and old Fox Body
We have seen all manner of rare occurrences on the dredge trail, many of which are courtesy of the Drag Racing and Car Stuff Youtube channel. ... -
Chevy OBS Race Truck with ZL1 Muscle Drag Races Pontiac GTO blows its doors
Called OBS (Old Body Style), the fourth-generation Chevrolet C / K, which the original Silverado replaced in the late ’90s, enjoyed the type of asphalt-devouring derivative ... -
Chuck Parker’s 1955 Chevy Made Famous By “ Street Outlaws ” Races Blown Camaro
The beautiful Tri-Five Racer takes on a twin-turbo Camaro nicknamed “Big Booty Judy”. Who is Chuck 55? If you are new to the world of drag ... -
Pruett and Castroneves named honorary chairs of Motorsport Hall of Fame ceremony
NHRA drag racer Leah Pruett and three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will be honorary chairs of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America induction ceremonies ... -
2021 BMW M8 Drag Races Dodge Challenger Hellcat, Gets a Lesson in Humility
The BMW M8 Competition, whether it’s a two-door model or the four-door Gran Coupe incarnation we have here, offers A-level sprinting capabilities. Yet you won’t see ... -
Audi RS3 2012 Recovered Drag Races New Audi S3, Humiliation Follows
This upcoming drag race between two Audis proves that hot sedans, as we see them today, are a relatively new concept. The segment started over 40 ... -
AHRMA: Hendron named Grand Marshal of Drag Racing for MotoFest – roadracing world magazine
The fastest on a Harley to be AHRMA Drag Racing Grand Marshal (Elora, Tennessee) Vintage drag racing legend also known as “the fastest man on HD”, ... -
Lake Bryan to host drag boat races this weekend | Local News
Races take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with races on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. via Southern Drag ... -
Driver from a moment crashes into family car during street drag race killing father and son
Instant Speed ââDriver Crashes Into Family Car During Street Drag Race Killing 42-Year-Old Father And Eight-Year-Old Son In Argentina Germán Schoeller and Pablo Mancini were remanded ... -
Flint City Council delays drag racing ordinance and sale of former police training facility
FLINT, MI – City council will wait before moving forward with a new ordinance to curb drag racing and before selling a former police training facility ... -
Cummins-traded Mustang hits the Drag Strip for the first time
Nicknamed the “ Smoke-Stang, ” YouTuber Westen Champlin takes the Ford car on its highly anticipated debut race. When it comes to ridiculous builds, YouTube is ... -
Here are some body camera footage of two DC Police drag races that then crashed – BroBible
Via Metro Police / YouTube I can’t say that I’ve seen cops racing dragsters in their cruisers before, so I might have to attribute this to ... -
BMW X6 M Audi RS Q8 Drag Racing Competition with a Twist
It’s pretty amazing the kind of cars we can buy these days and the kind of performance they deliver, if you can afford them, of course. ... -
A single owner of 1956 Chevy Bel Air Flexes Supercharged V8, Drag Racing Heritage
As well as possessing a racing heritage, this Bel Air sports coupe is also a single-owner car, a rare feat for a 65-year-old model. It was ... -
Over 100 tow trucks parade from Olathe to Overland Park in honor of operator killed in crash
About 100 tow trucks took part in a remembrance parade last week in honor of Joe Meyer. Meyer, 67, owned and operated Overland Tow Service. He ... -
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Drag Races Corvette C8 “Stock”, is severely punished
The idea of ââa Corvette with an intermediate configuration was first introduced to the world in 1959, via the CERV I (Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle), an ... -
Blown LS HJ wagon wins hearts and innings at Northern Nats 5
WINNING hearts in the Super Street class at Northern Nats 5 lagging behind, Graham Hilton in his astonishing 1975 HJ Holden wagon narrowly lost in the ... -
“ The very last thing Riverhead needs is a drag track ”
For the publisher: Here is the body of an email I submitted to the Town of Riverhead Board of Directors on May 1st. In light of ... -
2 DC cops charged with drag racing charged with reckless driving
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) – Two DC police officers allegedly involved in a drag racing incident that resulted in an accident now face multiple charges, including ... -
Drag racing could cost drivers their vehicles under the proposed Flint Ordinance amendment
FLINT, MI – Drag racing in Flint could cost drivers their vehicles under a revised ordinance currently under consideration by city council. City attorney Angela Wheeler ... -
Driver of the accident to the death remanded in custody
A young motorist took “a calculated risk” to cross the opposite roadway to make a turn without knowing that an oil tanker was moving in the ... -
Hyundai Creta and Mahindra Scorpio in a drag race [Video]
We have seen several videos on the internet where cars and motorcycles from the same or a different segment are seen competing against each other. The ... -
1974 Chevy Camaro Z28 Goes Toe With 1964 Studebaker: Video
The Chevy Camaro Z28’s nameplate roots date back to the glory days of the American muscle car era, delivering performance to street standards and race-ready right ... -
Archives column | Leo payne
Larry lawrence | May 9, 2021 Cycle news Archives COLUMN This Cycle news The archives column is reprinted from the May 6, 2009 issue. CN has ... -
All-new Shelby GT500 hits drag gang, takes on older Mustangs
Bringing a brand new Shelby GT500 with just 300 miles on the racetrack might sound like a bad idea, but that’s how they did it back ... -
Lottsville Milling Owners Have a Lot to Keep Up | News, Sports, Jobs
Wanda Johnson is ready to race in the 1939 Plymouth racing car that was built by herself, her husband and her son. Submitted photo Todd and ... -
Rockingham County Fair publishes grandstand events for 2021
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) – The 2021 Rockingham County Fair celebrates its âMeet Me at the Fairâ theme during the week of August 16-21. Here is ... -
Drag Boat Race Finds Home at Hidden Buckeye Lake
Just south of downtown Buckeye and north of the Gila River is Hidden lake, a quiet and secluded 120 acre recreation area. When drag boat racers ... -
1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro 427 Drag Races 1972 Buick GS, the gap is huge
The 1969 model year COPOs are arguably the most popular versions of the first generation Chevrolet Camaro. Built in 1969 units and with an all aluminum, ... -
Archer thinks he will break the land speed record | News, Sports, Jobs
A man from Marietta believes he can beat a land speed record his daughter set in a farm tractor three years ago. Dave Archer believes he ... -
The infield was a lake a month ago, but Alaska Raceway Park is ready for Sunday’s season opener.
Alaska Raceway Park opens for the season on Sunday, which is somewhat remarkable considering that less than a month ago owner Michelle Lackey Maynor was kayaking ... -
Woman loses fiance and dog in alleged drag racing accident
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A wedding in preparation is abruptly ended after a drag racer struck and killed the bride-to-be ...