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Three Races Left to Decide the 2022 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Champion

The NHRA Countdown to the Championship has already treated race fans to dominant performances, record-breaking runs, incredible surprises, and changes at the top of the standings – and that’s just through three playoff races. The second half of the six-race…

NHRA Playoff Stakes Raised in Texas

The second annual Stampede of Speed concludes at Texas Motorplex with the main event, the 37th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals on Oct. 13-16, promising fans an incredible weekend of thrills and action, right in the heart of the Countdown to…

Best Side-by-Side Races From the Cycledrag Race

Enjoy some of the most thrilling races we captured from the Cycledrag Championship / Woody’s Shootout at US 131 Motorsports Park, Sept. 17, 2022. Big thanks to all the sponsors and racers who came out for this great event. There…

New Top Fuel Harley Rider Climbing the Ranks

It’s hard to believe that it has taken this long to see the first black man compete in the Top Fuel Nitro class. Meet Paul Bob out of the Law Tigers Nitro Harley team, who is not only the first…

Turbos Take on Nitro and Nitrous Bikes

It was a total disaster and motorcycle drag racing gone wrong when the turbo charged Kawasaki KZ drag bike leaked oil on its own tires causing a near high speed crash that Jeff Marsh did a great job avoiding. In…

World’s Fastest Two Stroke

It’s the Cycledrag Super Bowl of Two Stroke Motorcycle drag racing featuring the sights and sounds of the world’s quickest and fastest 2 stroke motorcycles. Watch as the Kawasaki H2 750 of Bill Baxter and Alex Hughes go for top…

His Amazing Rise In The Motorcycle Business

It’s an inspiring business success story as high performance Harley Davidson shop owner Gregg Dahl of GMS in Uniontown, Pa. gives us a full tour of all of the motorcycle shops he has operated including his humble beginning in a…

World’s Fastest Nitrous Street Bike

A must see for any Suzuki GS 1100 or Pro Street Motorcycle drag racing fan, we head to York, PA to get a good look at Brad Mummert’s restored 1980 Suzuki GS 1100 alongside the world’s fastest nitrous Pro Street…

Why They Don’t Build Double Engine Drag Bikes Anymore

We take you to one of the most special motorcycle drag races and in existence, the 50th running of the Truett and Osborn Bike Drags from Kansas International Dragway, to see the amazing Top Fuel Harleys, Turbo Hayabusa and ZX14r…

What It Costs to Build a 7-Second Street Tire Harley

In the world of high performance Harley Davidson motorcycle drag racing a 7 second street tire motorcycle takes a lot of money, know how and talent to build. In this video we take you to the 6th annual Kadafe Bike…

Is Matt Smith Headed for NHRA Championship No. 6?

It’s great news for Matt Smith racing and bad news for the rest of the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle class the five-time and defending class champion is apparently peaking at the right time.  Smith finished off a nearly-perfect weekend in…

Matt Smith Takes Top Spot in St. Louis Day No. 1

After a year away from World Wide Technology raceway, the Pro Stock Motorcycle class returned with a vengeance on Friday, with defending world champ Matt Smith making an impressive run of 6.709 at 202.82 on his Denso Auto Parts Buell…

2022 XDA Champions Crowned

XDA Champions Win Battle with Mother Nature The 30th annual DME Racing Fall Nationals concluded the 2022 motorcycle drag racing season at Maryland International Raceway. XDA’s fifth season crowned thirteen champions as the MIROCK-IDBL-XDA legacy continues to evolve and grow.…

Pro Stock Motorcycles Return to Action in St. Louis

Pro Stock Motorcycle also returns to action in St. Louis to this weekend’s NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway and Joey Gladstone brings plenty of momentum with him after his victory in Reading. That sent him back into…

2023 XDA Schedule Released

Here is a look at your 2023 XDA schedule. The series will make five stops on the 2023 campaign, with two at Virginia Motorsports Park and three at Maryland International Raceway. There are more videos on the Cycledrag Youtube channel…

Cycledrag Motorcycle Race Provides Big Thrills at US 131 Motorsports Park

If you build it, they will come.  The biggest Harley-Davidson pro bagger field in history, a full slate of wickedly fast vintage two strokes, and thrilling side-by-side racing by some of the most talented motorcycle drag racers in the Midwest…

Jianna Evaristo Runs Career Best

Pro Stock Motorcycle up-and-comer Jianna Evaristo powered to the quickest elapsed time of her career in qualifying this weekend with a scorching pass of 6.870 at 194.86, putting her in the No. 13 qualifying position to face Angelle Sampey. Sampey…

Joey Gladstone Wins Reading

It was a dominant start for Joey Gladstone to open the Countdown to the Championship playoffs, powering to a win on Sunday in front of a capacity crowd at Maple Grove Raceway at the 37th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals.…

Cycledrag Motorcycle Classes and Information, US 131, Sept 16-18

Here is everything you need to know heading into a thrilling weekend of drag racing at US 131 Motorsports Park. As you will see we have a class for every combination and every budget. All motorcycles are welcome to compete…

World’s Fastest Baggers to Battle for $10K at US 131 Michigan Sept. 17

The world’s quickest and fastest Harley Davidson Baggers will be making their way to Martin, Michigan for one of the richest and most exciting races in history.  As if the weekend of Sept. 16-18 at US 131 Motorsports Park was…

XDA Season Finale Ready to Roll

On September 23-25, the XDA concludes its 2022 motorcycle drag racing season at Maryland International Raceway with the 30th annual DME Racing Fall Nationals.    The sixth and final battle of the 2022 XDA season will feature 6-second, 230+mph Pro…

IHRA Continuing Sportsman Programs for 2023 and Beyond

The Ironman trophy is the ultimate prize for IHRA-member racers.    It symbolizes the best of the best at International Hot Rod Association special events like the IHRA Sportsman Spectacular presented by Hagerty and Moser Engineering, the IHRA Ironman Classic,…

Angelle Sampey out for Redemption in Reading

Three-time NHRA champion Angelle Sampey can’t wait for another shot at the tree after a tough first round loss at the US Nationals. Sampey begins her hunt for championship No. 4 as the Countdown to the Championship playoffs open this…

Tony Stewart Returns To NHRA Broadcast Booth This Weekend

Hall of Fame driver and team owner Tony Stewart is returning to the FOX broadcast booth this weekend as the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series kicks off its Countdown to the Championship playoffs with the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals…

Jianna Evaristo Poised for Pennsylvania Magic

The Scrappers Racing team is looking forward to wowing the crowd in their Pep Boys machines at their sponsor’s title event, the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals. Mike Salinas (Top Fuel), Jianna Evaristo (Pro Stock Motorcycle), and Jasmine Salinas (Top Alcohol…

Road to NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship to Begin This Weekend

The road to the championship starts at this weekend’s 37th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway, the first of six races during the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs. In Pro Stock Motorcycle, Matt Smith will look…

McBride, Vantine and Multiple Maple Grove Updates to be Showcased at NHRA Reading Race

The nitro drag bike world takes its spot on the big stage as Top Fuel Motorcycle stars Larry “Spiderman” McBride and Dave Vantine will be in action in Reading, Pa. as part of the 37th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals…

NHRA Releases Full 2023 Schedule

NHRA officials today announced the details of the full 2023 Camping World Drag Racing Series schedule, which will include a pair of Pep Boys NHRA All-Star Callout races in Gainesville and Indianapolis, as well as a return to the fan-favorite…

Matt Smith Wins US Nationals

Defending  NHRA world champ Matt Smith may be getting hot at the perfect time in Pro Stock Motorcycle, rolling to the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals victory in impressive fashion. He went 6.872 at 195.99 on his Denso Auto…

Jianna Evaristo Races to Quarterfinal Finish at US Nationals

Pro Stock Motorcycle up-and-comer Jianna Evaristo powered her Pep Boys/Scrappers Racing Suzuki to an exciting quarterfinal finish today at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The talented young racer harnessed the power of her Matt…

XDA’s Bike Bash Delivers Big Numbers this Summer

For the second time this race season, the XDA brought the best show in motorcycle drag racing to Virginia Motorsports Park for the 5th Annual Bike Bash. This event paid out over $80,000 to Pro, Sportsman, and Grudge racers over…

Angelle Sampey Secures 57th Career No. 1 Qualifier

In Pro Stock Motorcycle, Angelle Sampey held onto her No. 1 spot from Saturday, clinching her fourth top qualifier of the season thanks to her run of 6.796 at 199.88 on her Mission Foods/Vance & Hines Suzuki. It’s also the…

Angelle Sampey No. 1 at the Big Go on Saturday

Angelle Sampey put together a pair of impressive runs on Saturday, rolling to the top spot at Lucas Oil Raceway as part of this weekend’s prestigious 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, In Pro Stock Motorcycle, Sampey jumped…

Eddie Krawiec Takes Top Spot in Opening US Nationals Qualifying

Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Eddie Krawiec delivered a strong performance under the lights at the prestigious 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, racing to the provisional No. 1 position on Friday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Looking for…

Eddie Krawiec Eyes 50th Career Win at NHRA US Nationals

The next victory for Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Eddie Krawiec would be a big one, as the four-time world champion is a win away from his 50th career victory. The fact that the milestone victory could come at the biggest…

Eddie Krawiec Looks to Repeat as US Nationals Champion

As a multi-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Eddie Krawiec knows all about racing in big moments. Perhaps none of them can top winning at the prestigious 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, which takes place this weekend…

Tony Stewart Added to Broadcast Booth for U.S. Nationals

Legendary championship-winning racecar driver and team owner Tony Stewart is headed to the FOX broadcast booth for the biggest race of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, this weekend’s prestigious Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas…

Eddyville’s MotorcycleMania a Classic in the Making

It’s become a new tradition. Major League Baseball plays its “Field of Dreams” game in Dyersville, Iowa, on Thursday, and just down the road the Trick-Tools MotorcycleMania lights up Eddyville Raceway Park on the weekend. Emerging out of Iowa’s tall,…

McBride and Vantine to Help Kick Off NHRA Playoffs in Reading

Playoff action in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series will heat up in a hurry as the NHRA Countdown to the Championship begins at one of the fastest tracks on the circuit with the 37th annual Pep Boys NHRA…

Cycledrag $10K Bracket Race, Sept 17, US 131, Pre Entry Now Open

As a special racer appreciation event, motorcycle drag racers will battle for a hefty $10,000 purse at the Cycledrag Box and No Box Shootout, Sept. 17 at US 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, Michigan. A limited number of spots will…

XDA Heads to Virginia for the Bike Bash

On August 26-28, XDA takes Motorcycle Drag Racing back to Virginia Motorsports Park for the 4th annual Bike Bash. XDA offers a quality show with over 700 professional, sportsman, and grudge motorcycle drag racers in competition. This season XDA will…

Joey Gladstone Wins Back-to-Back NHRA Races

Reed Motorsports Joey Gladstone enjoyed a monumental day at Heartland Motorsports Park, picking up his second consecutive NHRA win with his memorable triumph on Sunday at the 33rd annual Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor. Gladstone wrapped up a perfect…

Joey Gladstone In Search of Back-to-Back Wins as PSM Returns to Topeka

 Pro Stock Motorcycle will make its first appearance at Heartland Motorsports Park since 1997 for this weekend’s Menards NHRA Nationals, meaning Joey Gladstone will race in Topeka for the first time in the class.   But Gladstone has enjoyed at…

Larry McBride Wins Thrilling Night Under Fire With 257 mph Blast

After a year of planning, a production full of pomp and circumstance was presented to a packed house at the 45th Annual Cornwell Tools Night Under Fire on Aug. 6, 2022 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. In the Pingel Top…

Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycles Ready to Invade Norwalk Night Under Fire

The world’s quickest and most powerful, nitro-burning motorcycles are poised to put on a thrill show at the largest and most illustrious independent drag racing showcase, the Cornwell Tools Night Under Fire from Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, Sat.…

Steve Huff’s Electric Dragster Rockets to 202-mph Pass at Northwest Nationals

Steve Huff had his eyes on breaking his own electric vehicle speed record on Friday during a Pep Boys Electric Vehicle Service exhibition pass at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, but fell just shy of his 202.82-mph goal, rocketing to…

Pro Stock Motorcycle Makes First Trip to Heartland Motorsports Park in 25 years

Known as the House of Speed, Heartland Motorsports Park is again set to host the exciting, must-see action of 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph racing from the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series at the Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor on Aug.…

Tenacious XDA Competitors Win in the Summer Heat

This past weekend Maryland International Raceway hosted the 22nd annual WPGC Bike Fest with the XDA delivering the best motorcycle drag racing has to offer. The event featured Live music by New Impressionz, Baggers vs. Slingshots Sound Off, custom bike…

Joey Gladstone Scores First NHRA Victory

On a day that included a barrage on the Sonoma Raceway record books, Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Joey Gladstone rolled to his first win of the 2022 season on Sunday and moved into the points lead in front of a…

Steve Huff to Attempt Electric Dragster Record at NHRA Seattle

Steve Huff Motorsports set a 202.82mph new electric car world record in the Faster Than Cancer electric dragster at Sonoma Raceway during the Holley High Voltage Experience event earlier this month. Now the team returns to their home track, Pacific…

Flyin’ Ryan Racing Supports Second Pro Stock Motorcycle With the help of Burromax Electric Mini Bikes.

NHRA Camping World Pro Stock Motorcycle team Flyin Ryan Racing supports an additional pro stock motorcycle entry in Lance Bonham at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway with the help of Burromax Electric Mini Bikes July…

Defending Pro Stock Motorcycle Champ Matt Smith Looks for Two in a Row in Sonoma

The trip out West has already been a good one for defending Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Matt Smith, who blistered the track record book in Denver en route to a win last weekend.   But now the five-time world…

Travis Davis Wins PDRA Summer Shootout

Pro Mod and Funny Bike legend Travis Davis scored yet another Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) win Sunday night at the Drag 965 Summer Shootout presented by Classic Graphix at Virginia Motorsports Park. Multi-time Pro Nitrous Motorcycle world champion Davis…

Matt Smith Wins Mile High Nationals on “Red Rocket” Buell

Defending NHRA champion Matt Smith’s decision to roll out his v-twin proved to be the right as he powered to the victory on Sunday at the 42nd annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Smith capped off…

Opting to Run Buell, Matt Smith Qualifies No. 1 in Denver

Defending Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Matt Smith raced to the provisional No. 1 spot at the 42nd annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway, after opting to park his new Suzuki and roll out his “Red Rocket”…

Another Round of Rain Showers Pushes PDRA Summer Shootout Into Sunday, Garner-Jones No. 1

After rain put a stop to Friday qualifying, additional thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon forced Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) officials to postpone eliminations to Sunday at the Drag 965 Summer Shootout presented by Classic Graphix at Virginia Motorsports Park. All…

Mark Tattingham Scores Australian Drag Bike Victory

The first ANDRA Christmas Tree trophies for the 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series season have been hoisted at the Hidden Valley Drag Strip this evening, following the conclusion of the season-opening Top End Nationals event. Making the most of…

Matt Smith Takes Top Spot in Denver on Friday

Matt Smith raced to the provisional No. 1 spot in Pro Stock Motorcycle, powering to the top positions at the 42nd annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Smith, the defending world champ and event winner, made…

Canadian Motorcycle Drag Racing Association (CMDRA) Joins Rocky Mountain Nationals

The Canadian Motorcycle Drag Racing Association (CMDRA) joined the full line-up of professional and Amateur Car & Bike Class competitors from throughout Northwestern Canada and the United States. The organization was excited to be a part of the largest drag…

Australian Series Roars Into Action in Darwin

The new Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series season has burst into life at the Hidden Valley Drag Strip this evening, with the first qualifying passes of the Top End Nationals event completed. At…

The WPGC Bike Fest is Back and It’s Time to Party

On July 22-24, the Biggest Motorcycle Drag Race of the year returns with the 22nd annual WPGC Bike Fest at Maryland International Raceway in Mechanicsville, Maryland. Over 700 Professional, Sportsman, and Grudge motorcycle drag racers will compete for over $80,000…

Chris “Nitro Voodoo” Matheson Championship Season Recap

Please join us in congratulating Chris “Nitro Voodoo” Matheson on an 8th Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle championship. Here is a full recap of his wild and exciting season. There are more videos on the Cycledrag Youtube channel (please subscribe here)…

James Surber All Bike Shootout Final Round

It’s Harley-Davidson vs. Metric in this final round from Somoa Drag Strip as Greg Pfau lines his Sportster up against the ZX10 of Ed Bradell. It’s one of the biggest all motorcycle races on the West Coast, kept alive by…

“Flyin” Ryan Oehler Partners with El Bandido Yankee Tequila for Remaining 2022 Season

NHRA Camping World Pro Stock Motorcycle National Event Champion and owner of Flyin Ryan Racing, Ryan Oehler announces Wednesday he will partner with El Bandido Yankee Tequila for the remaining of the 2022 season with the debut of the partnership…

This Nitrous GSXR 1000 Aims to Help Vets in Need

Meet Robert Brandt and one of the coolest, fastest Nitrous GSXR 1000 drag bikes we have ever seen as he goes for big money at the this west coast motorcycle drag racing shootout from Samoa Drag Strip on the beach…

Paul Sr. Gives Away an OCC Chopper

After a year long time blind competition the winner of the Orange County Choppers OCC Dream Chopper contest was crowned as Nick Volpe is presented this brand new 2022 Orange County Chopper by the man himself Paul Teutul Sr. at…

A Full Hour of the Most Impressive Drag Bikes

Enjoy some of the fastest, wildest, craziest drag racing motorcycles as we take you on a trip to drag bike races all of the world ti crashes & fails, nitro Top Fuel Motorcycles, world record, turbo street tire Hayabusa, GSXR…

Nitro Harleys vs. Turbo Hayabusa vs. Nitrous Pro Mod

It’s Harley Davidson vs. Suzuki at Sacramento Raceway Park’s Motorcycle Mania as the fastest Top Fuel Nitro Harleys on the West Coast call out and drag race the fastest Turbo Hayabusa in the west of legend Nigel Patrick and the…

Incredible Motorcycle Collection of Johnny “Turbo” Dobrin

Enjoy this amazing motorcycle shop tour and sportbike collection of multi time drag bike racing champion Johnny “Turbo” Dobrin and his Exoticycle shop in Sarasota, FL. In this video we see the record-smashing, street tire turbo Hayabusa Real Street Bike…

Which Drag Bike Racer Would Do Well on The Bachelorette?

With NHRA Top Fuel driver Jordan Vandergriff appearing as  a contestant on this season of The Bachelorette, Cycledrag is asking which member of the motorcycle drag racing universe would do the best on the show?  Could it be one of…

NHRA to Open 2023 Season in Gainesville

NHRA officials announced the dates for the first four races for the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series schedule today, as the upcoming season will open March 9-12 with the 54th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville…

Cycledrag Facebook Live Video Gets 31 Million Views and Counting at James Surber Race

The social media algorithm gods smiled on Cycledrag as a live broadcast on the Cycledrag.com Facebook page at the James Surber All Bike Shootout from Samoa Drag Strip in Eureka, Ca., Sunday July 10 soared to over 31 million views…

Amazing Body Shop Fixes Motorcycle Scratches

Does your bike have any scratches? Check out this amazing before and after as we put a man who knows bikes, Michael Sancho to the test at NuFinish Body Shop. The end result is amazing and we even get some…

NHRA on Fox Team Wins Six Telly Awards

NHRA and its broadcasting team was recently honored with six prestigious Telly awards for video excellence during the 2021 season and the beginning of the 2022 campaign. The team has now been recognized with 25 Telly awards over the past…

Pro Stock Motorcycles Head to Wine Country, July 22-24

With a breathtaking backdrop in the heart of wine country, the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series is set to deliver an incredible weekend of 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph action at Sonoma Raceway during the 34th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals on…

66 Year Old Australian Drag Bike Racer Making a Big Impact

Allan Henry is looking forward to taking on the interstate visitors at the Top End Nationals next weekend, as he seeks to secure back-to-back ANDRA Christmas Trees in Modified Bike. The July 15/16 event at the Hidden Valley Drag Strip…

Winners from the Iowa Hog and Nostalgia Drags

Here are your 2022 Iowa Hog Drags and Nostalgia Reunion results from Humboldt County Dragway, July 1-2.  “Thank you to everyone, that in spite of current economic conditions and fuel prices, still made the trip to spend the weekend with…

Pro Stock Motorcycles Ready to Kick off Western Swing

Boasting one of the most unique challenges in motorsports, legendary Bandimere Speedway once again plays host to the upcoming 42nd annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals as the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series returns to Thunder Mountain on…

Drag Racing Mourns Loss of Legendary Promoter Bill Bader Sr.

As I entered the motorcycle pits at the the world’s largest independent drag race last season, the illustrious Norwalk Night Under Fire, I was overcome with excitement as Bill Bader Jr. and his team gave Cycledrag a coveted opportunity to…

Angelle Sampey Wins Norwalk

A week after going red in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle final round, Angelle Sampey more than made up for it on Sunday in Norwalk, knocking off Joey Gladstone in the championship round with a standout pass of 6.861 at…

Travis Davis Claims PDRA North vs. South Shootout Win at Maryland

The Pro Nitrous Motorcycle final round featured a side-by-side, 3.99-second battle between two of the toughest competitors in the PDRA’s lone two-wheeled class, multi-time world champion Travis Davis and veteran rider Paul Gast. Davis grabbed a starting line advantage on…

Fueled by Disrespect, Larry “Spiderman” McBride Wins Big at Mid West Drag Racing Series

Top Fuel Motorcycle legend Larry “Spiderman” McBride dominated his first appearance in the brand new Nitro Bike, eighth-mile class at the Mid West Drag Racing Series at World Wide Technology Park near St. Louis, Mo., June 17-18, qualifying No. 1…

Chris Hand and Redneck Express Top Fuel Motorcycle Overcome Adversity in St. Louis

Top Fuel Motorcycle legend Chris Hand had a successful outing at the Mid West Drag Racing Series Summer Spectactular at World Wide Technology Raceway Park, where the “Redneck Express” team overcame adversity. Crewman Dick Boxell sent along the following synopsis…

XDA Winners Shine at Mid Season Maryland Spectacular

Racers and fans expect record-breaking performances when they attend an XDA event. And the 5th annual Superbike Showdown at Maryland International Raceway delivered just that and more on Father’s day weekend.  Over 560 entries were on hand to witness history…

NHRA Draws Large TV Audience for Bristol Race

The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series broadcast on the FOX network yielded impressive results on Sunday, as nearly 900,000 viewers tuned in for NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals eliminations at Bristol Dragway.   FOX’s NHRA coverage of eliminations in Bristol…

PDRA Hitting Halfway Point of 2022 Season at North vs. South Shootout in Maryland

The competition is heating up as the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) rolls into the halfway point in its eight-race 2022 season this weekend at the North vs. South Shootout presented by Line-X and Iron Man Quick Connect Push Bar,…

Can Jerry Savoie Make it Two in A Row in Norwalk?

Can Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Jerry Savoie score his second consecutive NHRA win at the upcoming Summit Racing Equipment Nationals, June 23-26 from Norwak, Ohio? Last weekend in Bristol, after a mad dash to the starting line after an engine…

Chris “Nitro Voodoo” Matheson Among Australian Drag Racing Greats With 8th Top Fuel Championship

Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle legend Chris “Nitro Voodoo” Matheson is continuing to cement his place in motorcycle drag racing history after securing the Inaugural Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle Championship, crowning “Matho” an eight-time national champion.    Matheson…

Larry “Spiderman” McBride and Dave Vantine Added to NHRA Maple Grove Race

NHRA officials announced Top Fuel Motorcycle Superstars Larry “Spiderman” McBride and Dave Vanitne have been added to the upcoming Pep Boys NHRA Nationals on Sept. 15-18 at Maple Grove Raceway. Pro Stock car has also been added as the track…

Larry “Spiderman” McBride Heads to First Competition Since Nov. 2020

Fresh off his 268-mph record-smashing exhibition in the NHRA, Top Fuel Motorcycle legend Larry “Spiderman” McBride is ready to enter his first race since the 20-time champion won the Man Cup Finals at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Nov. 2020.…

Angelle Sampey Looks to Go Back-to-Back In Bristol

Angelle Sampey is looking to go two for two at Thunder Valley.   The three-time world champion would also love to continue to be the only Pro Stock Motorcycle competitor to win in Bristol, something she’ll try to achieve weekend…

Chris Nitro Voodoo Matheson wins the Australian 54 running of the Winternationals

‘”Matho” did it again. The eight-time Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle Champion Chris Matheson ,took the win at Australia’s biggest Drag racing event, the 54th Winternationals from Willowbank Raceway, June 10-12. The illustrious race saw some 300+ entries ranging from Top…

NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Anticipating Return to Norwalk

The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series returns to one of drag racing’s premier facilities, bringing its must-see 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph action to Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park on June 23-26 for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. It is the…

Trash Talking Backfires at the Motorcycle Drag Races

In this video drag racing trash talk goes horribly wrong for one team as a big money, street style Harley Davidson Bagger drag race is set up between these two grudge racers. After winning the first motorcycle drag race “Savage…

The Reason For Most Crashes at the “Tail of the Dragon”

Motorcycles crashes at the famous Tail of The Dragon near Deals Gap, NC and Smokey Mountain National park are very common. In this video we give you a tour of the Dragon’s Tail and explore how it can be so…

Controversy Overwhelms Pro Stock Motorcycle in Virginia

Enjoy this behind the scenes look at the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle category and what proved to be a controversial race at the NHRA Virginia Nationals. Watch as Pro Stock Bike racers disagree when the final qualifying session is canceled…

Bad to the Bone Road King Racer Saves Lives by Day

Meet Dwayne Gee, motorcycle drag racer abs rider of one of the baddest nitrous oxide Harley Davidson Road Kings that weighs nearly 700 pound, makes in excess of 250 horsepower and is headed for the 8-second zone. In this video…

Street Kings All Harley World Shootout Live Coverage

Enjoy some LIVE coverage of the Street Kings All Harley World Shootout from Silver Dollar Raceway in Reynolds, GA. Here we watch some of the world’s quickest and fastest Harley Davidson drag bikes as they head into the opening round…

Top Fuel Harley Behind The Scenes

In NHRA Top Fuel Nitro Harley motorcycle drag racing, things can go wrong and fail when you have a 1,000 pound drag bike with 1,000 horsepower running on nitromethane. In this video we take you to the NHRA Virginia Nationals…

How Spiderman Shattered the Speed Record and Got Back to the NHRA

Larry “Spiderman” McBride made the most of his first NHRA drag racing appearance in nearly 20 years as he set a world record for speed on Top Fuel Motorcycle at a staggering 268 mph. In this video we explain how…