The 2024 Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series concluded its season with the PDRA Pro Line Racing Brian Olson Memorial World Finals presented by ProCharger at Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP). For a full breakdown of the event detailing the 2024 PDRA champions and event winners, read Drag Illustrated’s Editor-in-Chief Nate Van Wagnen’s recap. Drag Illustrated contributing photographer Gary Rowe…
Drag Illustrated is thrilled to announce that tickets for the highly anticipated Drag Illustrated Winter Series at Bradenton Motorsports Park are now available. This groundbreaking three-race championship series promises to deliver the most thrilling eighth-mile drag racing action in the world, featuring the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals, U.S. Street Nationals, and the World Series of Pro…
Geoff Turk’s BlackbirdX Drag Pak set an unofficial Factory X record with a 6.865-second pass. Driver Alex Laughlin clocked the run at MIR’s Modern Street HEMI Shootout event.
TICKETS ON SALE FOR 25TH ANNUAL GERBER COLLISION & GLASS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS IN CHICAGO JOLIET, ILL. (Oct. 21, 2024) – Celebrating a special 25th anniversary in 2025, tickets are on sale for the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance, which takes place May 15-18, 2025, at Route…
Generations of racers have relied on Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School to hone their skills and improve their performance both on and off the track. Recently, Justin Arias obtained his Super Comp competition license and is poised to pursue a fast-paced future in the nostalgia racing community. The Arias name has been well-known in the…
After a thrilling road to Las Vegas, 40 standout competitors are now ready to race for a NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship as part of the upcoming Ford Performance NHRA Nationals, which takes place Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This annual event pits the nation’s top drivers from…
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the appointment of Kenny Nowling as the new President, effective immediately. The announcement was made by IHRA Owner and CEO Larry Jeffers, who expressed great confidence in Nowling’s leadership and vision for the future of the sanctioning body. Nowling, a well-respected figure in the world of…
Celebrating a special 25th anniversary in 2025, tickets are on sale for the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance, which takes place May 15-18, 2025, at Route 66 Raceway in Chicago. The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series returned to the iconic venue in 2023 and enjoyed another successful…
When Rockingham Dragway posted their recent Street Outlaws event as the biggest Rockingham crowd of the year, PennGrade1 American Motorcycle Racing Association (AMRA) series boss Greg Baugh said, “Hold my beer!” Because those TV car boys ain’t got nothing on the show that the flame-throwing Nitro Harley-Davidson two-wheelers and the rough folks that ride them…
SCAG Power Equipment, an industry leader in commercial and residential outdoor power equipment, will return as the title rights sponsor of the second annual PRO Superstar Shootout. The SCAG Power Equipment PRO Superstar Shootout, February 6-8, 2025, will feature the top professional drag racers competing in Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock at Bradenton Motorsports…
