The abrupt news of Atco Dragway in Atco, NJ closing forever after 67 years sent shockwaves and sorrow throughout the motorsports and drag racing community. In this video we take one last drive to this closed down drag strip to…
AMA Prostar Founder Keith “Scooter” Kizer Recalls Greatest Atco Memories
Recently on the Cycledrag Youtube channel we posted a video tribute to one of our favorite tracks and one of the most important tracks in motorcycle drag racing history, Atco Dragway, which unceremoniously closed forever this past summer. AMA Prostar…
Testing out the New Kawasaki KZ 1197 Build Against Hayabusa
In this video we take you for a motorcycle ride on our freshly built and restored 1977 Kawasaki KZ 1000 resto rod and compare it to a modern 2014 Suzuki Hayabusa. Along with our drag racing bike buddy “7.0” Joe…
Blinding Sun Plays Major Factor in these Final Round Races
The Blinding Sun makes racing conditions very difficult for the world’s quickest and fastest Harleys at the Jim McClure Nationals from Rockingham Dragway. We will see the Top Fuel Harley Final between Tii Tharpe and Jordan Petersen, a Supercharged /…
How He Modernized this Legendary Maico 490
The Maico 490 is one of the most legendary motorcycles of all time and in this video we meet a build who completely modernized and updated this classic dirt bike to be competitive with and often beat the modern bikes.…
Top Fuel Sand Trike is Totally Insane
Jeff Gillot is about to go for the ride of his life on a Top Fuel Motorcycle Dirt Drag Racing Trike at the Southeastern Sand Drags from Gilbert, Louisiana. After a horrific dirt drag racing crash this fearless Top Fuel…
2023 Sturgis Buffalo Chip Charity Events Raise Nearly $370,000
A total of $369,273 has made its way into the hands of worthy causes from 2023 Sturgis Buffalo Chip charity events thanks to the extreme generosity of the motorcycling community. The grand total raised for charity during the Sturgis Rally…
Australian Sportsman Racers Ready to Kick Off 2024 at South Coast Raceway
South Coast Raceway will ensure 2024 gets off to a brilliant start with its January 6-7 South Coast 660 event to host a fantastic line-up of Aeroflow National Sportsman Championship racers as part of the National Drag Racing Championship (NDRC).…
Daytona Bike Week “Women’s Ride” Returns in 2024
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip Biker Belles is continuing a dynamic collaboration with Harley-Davidson for the third annual The Morning Ride Daytona, an empowering event celebrating women in motorcycling and raising funds for charitable causes at the 83rd annual Daytona Bike…
New Drag Racing Manager Appointed for Australia’s Perth Motorplex
The Perth Motorplex, operated by Evolve Facility Management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ray Treasure as Drag Racing Manager. The West Australian has been a key fixture in Australian drag racing since the 1970s, holding a number of…
2024 Motorcycle Drag Racing Schedule
2024 Cycledrag Event Schedule There are a lot of events and rallies for motorcycle drag racing fans to participate in this year. Enjoy a look at some of the notable events in 2024. Jan 21 – Baker Act Custom Open…
Larry “Spiderman” McBride to Return to Hometown NHRA Virginia Nationals
NHRA is making a return to Virginia after a year off, and so is the world’s quickest and fastest motorcycle drag racer. Hometown hero Larry “Spiderman” McBride captivated fans in Virginia in 2022 in Top Fuel Motorcycle, going 268.38 mph…
Complete List of NHRA “Silly Season” Moves
The NHRA “Silly Season” is in full effect with lots of off-season news as racers move in and move up. The start of the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is more than two months away, but excitement for…
XDA Real Street Excitement Builds with Addition of World’s Fastest Street Tire Harleys
XDA Real Street is one of the most diverse categories in all of racing. The class showcases primarily late model street bikes, allows for various power-adders and invites riders of all different body weights by offering the heavier guys extra…
Remembering Jim McClure – Godfather and Master of the Nitro Harley Dragbike
On Friday, April 2nd, 2004, the heart of Jim McClure stopped beating ending his time on this earth. Yet his legendary exploits as a Harley Davidson Dragbike fuel bike pilot will live on for all time. This is the legacy…
DME’s Dimey Eddinger Explains Importance of Penske Shocks
It’s truly amazing how fast motorcycles are able run on the drag strip without the use of a wheelie bar or slick. In this video DME’s Dimey Eddinger talks about the importance of Penske Racing shocks for his team’s stellar…
How We Set this Kawasaki KX 250 For The Woods
There is nothing quite like a two stroke and here at Cycledrag we absolutely adore our 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 motocross 2 stroke that we set up as a woods bike with some special modifications. In this video we will…
Kings of Grudge Grinchmas Video Coverage
Join us for some wild motorcycle drag racing grudge action from Orlando Speedworld Dragway as some of the top Hayabusa and GSXR 1000 racers in the world come out to battle for big money at the DME Kings of Grudge…
Chris Moore Tries to Break 200 mph First Time Out with New “HyperBusa”
We head to the NHRA Finals in Pomona, CA fit a very special event as Chris Moore of Moore Mafia tries to break 200 mph on the drag strip on his brand new 2024 Suzuki Hyperbusa built in 10 days…
Bikers Raise Thousands of Gifts for Underprivileged Kids at Bert’s Toy Run
It will give you a warm fuzzy feeling to watching the outpouring of love and support from the motorcycle community as bikers from all around the region brought Christmas presents for underprivileged children to Bert’s Toy Run 2023 at Bert…
The “Hulk” Returns to Top Fuel Motorcycle after 16 Years
Enjoy this behind-the-scenes footage as the second man to put a motorcycle in the five-second-zone, Jimmy The Hulk” Brantley makes his return to Top Fuel after 16 years away. There are more videos on the Cycledrag Youtube channel (please subscribe…
Fuel Harley Racers Michael Balch and Howie “Nitro Gunny” Wright Make Big Announcement
Two of the quickest rising stars in Nitro Harley drag racing Michael Balch and Howie “Nitro Gunny” Wright pulled us over to the AHDRA booth to make a major announcement regarding their 2024 season. We also do some bench racing…
A Walk Around PRI – World’s Largest Motorsports Trade Show
Enjoy this walk around the world’s largest motorsports trade show, the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) show from the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind. We also get some big new regarding the NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle Series in 2024. The…
IHRA Giving Away a New Ford Truck
Actions speak louder than words as the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is providing a unique opportunity for its member tracks! Thanks to IHRA partners Morrow Brothers Ford of Greenfield, Illinois and Extreme Racing Oils, IHRA member tracks will be…
NHRA to Return to Phoenix, Track Name Returns to Firebird Raceway
NHRA officials and the Gila River Indian Community are excited to announce that NHRA will return to Phoenix for the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, heading to the newly-renamed Firebird Motorsports Park for the 39th annual NHRA…
Chris Bostick Joins White Alligator Racing
In a strategic alliance that will surely create a formidable competitive force in the Pro Stock Motorcycle category, standout rider Chris Bostick will join Crew Chief Tim Kulungian and the White Alligator Racing (WAR) Team for the 2024 season of…
The Greatest Nitro Harley Race of the Year
Enjoy this inside look at the world’s quickest and fastest Top Fuel Harley Davidsons from the AMRA AHDRA Jim McClure Nitro Nationals from Rockingham Dragway, what would prove to be the biggest Top Fuel Harley race of the year …
Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle Title Chase Heats Up
The 49th running of the Australian Goldenstates at the Perth Motorplex has set the stage fro what is likely to be a thrilling championship chase. The Top Fuel Motorcycle A-Final delivered one of the standout passes of the night. Winner…
PDRA to Make Additional 2024 Schedule Announcements at PRI Show
PDRA will make additional announcements regarding its 2024 season during the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, Dec. 7-9, in Indianapolis. 2024 PDRA Schedule April 3-6 – East Coast Nationals – GALOT Motorsports Park – Benson, NC April 18-20 –…
Kid Rock to Play Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in 2024
Kid Rock joins a Sturgis Motorcycle Rally lineup at the famous Buffalo Chip that already includes top artists Jelly Roll, Travis Tritt and Aaron Lewis. More entertainment announcements for the 2024 Sturgis Rally are coming soon. Passes are available now…
Santa Pod Announces 2024 Special Events
Santa Pod Raceway in Wellingborough, England has announced its special events fro 2024. The calendar offers 62 spectator and participant events from January to December, a mixture of national and international championship drag races on two and four wheels,…
Australian Motorcycle Racers Shine on the South Coast
Day two of the South Coast Nationals has seen the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series racers well and truly deliver some super performances as they looked to claim Australian National Drag Racing Association Christmas Trees in Portland. In Modified Bike,…
Dave Vantine Welcomes Geoff Pollard Back to “Yellow Bullet” Top Fuel Motorcycle
With his new motorcycle complete, the second quickest active Top Fuel Motorcycle racer in the world, Dave Vantine welcomed the former rider of his “Yellow Bullet” motorcycle, Geoff Pollard, back to riding duties. This team plans to run a two-bike…
Jimmy “Hulk” Brantley and Larry “Spiderman” McBirde Share Future Top Fuel Motorcycle Plans
We caught up with the first and second man to ever put a Top Fuel Motorcycle in the five-second zone, Jimmy “The Hulk” Brantley and Larry “Spiderman” McBride to see what’s next for these two Top Fuel Motorcycle greats. There…
Iowa Dragstrip Once For Sale Joins NHRA
NHRA and Onawa Dragway, Iowa teamed up to welcome the Iowa track to the network of NHRA Member Tracks, within the thriving NHRA West Central Division (Division 5). Onawa Dragway, which opened in 2018, was purchased by the Richards…
The Best of Bert’s St. Pete Bike Fest 2023
We head to Bert’s St. Pete Bike Fest at St. Petersburg at the Orange County Choppers OCC Road House & Museum to bring you the absolute coolest motorcycles we can possibly find and some incredible motorcycle rally live music by…
How Jeremy McGrath Modernized this Kawasaki KX 125
We catch up with the “King of Supercross” Jeremy McGrath at Glen Helen Raceway under the Kawasaki Support tent to get a close look at what modifications he made to his classic two stroke dirt bike, a 2004 Kawasaki KX…
Daytona’s Unforgettable Main Street Motorcycle Party
It’s Biketoberfest from Daytona Beach, Saturday on Main Street as Cycledrag takes you on a full tour to see the absolute best of one of the biggest motorcycle rallies of the year as this Biketoberfest Live cam captures all the…
Top Fuel Sand Drag Racer Makes Triumphant Return After Horrific Crash
We take you inside the Northeast Louisiana Sand Drags dirt drag racing complex to watch an incredible Top Fuel Motorcycle style sand trike of Jeff Guillot as he makes his triumphant return from a mysterious case of Top Fuel Motorcycle…
Celebrating 25 Years of the Hayabusa Inside Suzuki Headquarters
Join us as we go behind the scenes inside the corporate headquarters of Suzuki to find out all about the 25th Anniversary of the Suzuki Hayabusa as we carefully look over the 2024 Suzuki Hayabusa 1300 to find out what…