Summit Motorsports Park team members stand out in the motorsports industry. They have passion, and they have pride in knowing they are part of presenting an enjoyable experience for thousands of guests. Summit Motorsports Park, an open-air venue…
An Epic Nitro Motorcycle Return Looms – Jimmy “Hulk” Brantley
There is fantastic news for Top Fuel Motorcycle competitors and fans as legendary racer Jimmy “Hulk” Brantley is getting closer to his much-anticipated return The 67-year-old accomplished competitor says it’s time to go have some more fun. Cycledrag has long…
The Two Stroke Every Collector Wants is Skyrocketing
The Kawasaki H2 750 two stroke triple is perhaps the most collectible 2 stroke motorcycle that there is. In this video we take you to Mecum Motorcycle auction 2023 to see what the complete 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975 Kawasaki…
AMA and AHDRA Announce 2023 Partnership
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and the All Harley Drag Race Association (AHDRA) are proud to announce their partnership for 2023. The AMA will return to drag racingon a national scale after a long hiatus, sanctioning the national drag racing…
Australian ZX-10 Racer David Willis Breaks ANDRA Record
For David Willis, the weekend’s ANDRA Twilight Nationals was a record-breaker. Willis reset the D/AB Competition Bike 660ft MPH record to 125.28mph “We only recently made the switch from B/Street to D/Altered and I am still in the process of…
Huge Top Fuel Field Expected at ADRC Westernats
Seven Top Fuel Dragsters, 11 Top Fuel Motorcycles and 12 Top Doorslammers: next weekend’s MAC Track Westernationals at the Perth Motorplex is going to be a top shelf bonanza for drag racing fans. As the latest round of both the…
Australian Hayabusa Racer Jake Hamilton-Moderate Scores Big Win
The penultimate round of the 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series, the Twilight Nationals, concluded in style on Saturday evening at Mildura’s Sunset Strip, setting the stage for what is sure to be an intense ANDRA Grand Final fight in…
Top Fuel Harleys Not Slated For Any NHRA Events in 2023….For Now
The awe-inspiring Fuel twins need some cubic dollars. There is no denying Top Fuel Harley is one of the most thrilling and popular categories in all of motorcycle drag racing. Just about anything that runs on a nitro is a…
Cycledrag Facebook Page Hits 1 Million Followers
In February of 2023 the Cycledrag Facebook page hit a major milestone when it reached 1 million followers. “I really want to thank anyone who has ever taken the time to interact on the page or watch one of our…
Excitement Builds for Season-Opening Gatornationals
In less than a month, the hallowed grounds of Gainesville Raceway will come to life with the incredible sights and sounds of 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph racing action when the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series opens its 2023 season on March…
Matt Smith Reveals He’s Got Suzuki Factory Backing and Will Park V-Twin in 2023
Some big news was revealed on the WFO Podcast when six-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Matt Smith announced that he has acquired factory support from Suzuki and will no longer race his v-twin with this new sponsorship. “I cannot…
Paying Tribute to a Legend – Dave Schultz
With the Cycledrag Facebook page recently surpassing 1 million followers, we wanted to take a look back and pay tribute to some of the fine individuals who put this great sport of motorcycle drag racing on the map. This led…
A look at How Dave Barron is Living His Pro Stock Motorcycle Dream
Riding a motorcycle in traffic can be unnerving when drivers don’t see the biker. Imagine going over 200 miles per hour on a motorcycle. That requires nerves of steel and quick reaction times. A helmet, but no seat…
Australian Rob Cassar off to Great Start
After being the runner-up at the Atlantic Oils Top Fuel Slam, a strong showing at the upcoming Westernationals at the Perth Motorplex (March 4/5) could go a long way to helping Rob Cassar clinch his first ADRC Top Fuel Motorcycle…
NHRA Approves New Suzuki Hayabusa Bodywork, Vance & Hines Team Confident after Successful Test Session
Energized by a positive test session in Gainesville, along with approval from the NHRA for the first new Suzuki bodywork in over a decade, the Vance & Hines/Mission/Suzuki Pro Stock Motorcycle (PSM) Team is eager for the 2023 NHRA season…
Angie Smith Striving for Top 2 NHRA Finish in 2023
Her goal is always simple – finish better than she did last season. The trouble is she keeps making that goal more difficult to accomplish with her past success. NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Angie Smith enjoyed the best season…
“Flyin” Ryan Oehler Swinging For the Fences With New Sponsor
NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle v-twin loyalist “Flyin” Ryan Oehler knows the competition will be tougher than ever this year in his class. He’s up for the challenge. The hardworking heating-and-cooling business owner from Illinois isn’t one to get caught on…
Jianna Salinas Evaristo Continues Rapid Pro Stock Motorcycle Improvement
Clearly Jianna (Salinas) Evaristo loves a challenge. Evaristo, the winner of the 2019 NHRA Finals, one of the most remarkable and improbable wins in NHRA history, has not listened to the critics who say she doesn’t have enough motorcycle experience…
Meet the Newest Vance & Hines Pro Stock Motorcycle Racer Gaige Herrera
It was a debut we had all been waiting for. One of the worst kept secrets over the off-season was the Vance & Hines Pro Stock Motorcycle team had chosen 29-year-old Gaige Herrera as its next rider to fill the…
NHRA Announcers and Cycledrag Preview NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Season
Who is your pick to win the 2023 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle championship? Can anyone stop the dominance of Matt Smith, who has won the past three titles, and has an opportunity to become the first NHRA PSM racer to…
Orange County Choppers Vintage Motorcycle Show
Enjoy some pictures and videos from the vintage motorcycle show at the new home of Orange County Choppers, the OCC Road House and Museum located in Clearwater, FLa. We see several classic v-twins, some old school two strokes and get…
Get a Job with NHRA Launch
Entering the 2023 season in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, the NHRA Launch program continues to boast impressive levels of success. The Vance Family Foundation and the NHRA worked together to create the online portal, one that…
Motorsports Mourns the Loss of Drag Specialties – Parts Unlimited Legend Fred Fox
Sadly, a giant in the motorsports world has left us. A member of the AMA Hall of Fame, Fred Fox accomplished an awful lot throughout his illustrious career, including founding Parts Unlimited Distributing in 1967 to distribute motorcycle parts and…
Maple Grove Continues to Forge Ahead With New Koretsky Ownership
The once-uncertain future of a legendary NHRA, central-Pennsylvania national event drag strip has greatly stabilized since the Koretsky family purchased it. Tickets are now on sale for the 38th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals, which again serves as the opening…
RC Components Named Official Race Wheel of PDRA
RC Components, a longtime manufacturer of racing wheels, has been named the Official Race Wheel of the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA), series officials announced today. RC Components is the latest company to sign on in support of the PDRA’s…
Eddie Krawiec Talks New Hayabusa Body, Billet Cases and NHRA Goals
With four NHRA titles to his credit, “Steady” Eddie Krawiec of team Vance & Hines ranks as one of the top Pro Stock Motorcycle racers of all-time. However, it’s been tough sledding as of late as it has been since…
Momentum Builds for IHRA Over First Few Weeks of 2023
It has been a whirlwind few weeks for the International Hot Rod Association with partner announcements, new track signings, sanctioning agreements of IHRA-member tracks and the revelation of IHRA Summit Team Finals dates and locations. Headlining the list is the…
Antron Brown Still Feels the Impact Motorcycle Legend Dave Schultz Had on Him
Never forget the people who helped make you what you are. When you talk about some of the greatest success stories in drag racing, one of the biggest names in the NHRA, Antron Brown and his path to the top…
Pro Stock Motorcycle Rookie Chase Van Sant Impresses in Test Session
It was clear early on that Chase Van Sant was destined to do great things in the sport of motorcycle drag racing. Van Sant, the former standout jr. dragster driver, NCAA sprinter and son of successful AMA / Prostar racer…
Gatornationals to Feature 5 Special “Big Daddy” Don Garlits Cars
Along with the incredible on-track action to kick off the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, the hallowed grounds of famed Gainesville Raceway will feature five of the most historic cars from legendary driver “Big Daddy” Don Garlits…
The Importance of “Spring Cleaning” on Vintage Motorcycles
Our friends from Z1 sent along the following reminder on the importance of keeping your fuel system and airways clean on a motorcycle that has been in storage. Sticky, gummy, restricted, clogged and weeping is no way to go through…
Australia’s Fastest Motorcycle Drag Racer Shares Season Goals
Enjoy this in-depth interview with Australia’s quickest and fastest motorcycle drag racer Chris “Nitro Voodoo” Matheson. Could this be the season of the five? “Matho” is a fraction of a second away from the monumental feat. In this interview Matheson…
Matt Smith’s Plan to Win an Unprecedented 7th NHRA PSM Title….on a Suzuki!
Matt Smith entered exclusive company when he won his sixth NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle this past November. Only the late, great Dave Schultz and racer-turned-crew-chief Andrew Hines have reached the lofty mark. Smith, known as one of the hardest workers…
Buell Pro Stock Racer Marc Ingwersen Aiming for Top 5 NHRA Finish in 2023
NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Marc Ingwersen impressed a lot of people when he finished No. 8 in the points in his very first season following the entire PSM tour. The veteran racer from Ohio has plenty of laps under…