IHRA Responds to NHRA Taking Maple Grove National Event Off the Schedule
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) today issued the following statement regarding the future of national-level motorsports events at Maple Grove Raceway and the responsibility of sanctioning bodies to support racers, fans, and host…
Megadeath Announced for Sturgis Buffalo Chip
In addition to their fan favorites, rumors are swirling that Megadeth will perform Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning” live at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip for the first time ever—a song originally co-written by…
Best of the PRI Show – Big Force and IHRA Announcements
We head to the PRI Show where the greatest Funny Car driver and arguably the greatest NHRA driver of all-time drops some massive news on the motorsports and drag racing world with…
AHDRA Opens Motorcycle Drag Racing Season at North Florida
The AMA/AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing series opened the 2023 season with the Don “DJ” Johnson Spring Nationals presented by MTC Engineering at Fountain, Florida’s eighth mile North Florida Motorplex. While all gasoline classes ran to completion, Top Fuel and…
Angelle Sampey Named Mission Food Brand Ambassador
Mission Foods, the world’s leading brand for tortillas and wraps, has signed three-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Angelle Sampey to serve as brand ambassador for the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge, an exciting new race program for the 2023 NHRA…
Legendary NHRA Announcer Bob Frey Reflects on Hall of Fame Career
What an honor for the man who was the voice of the NHRA for years as we catch up with Bob Frey as he was inducted into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Mr. Frey reflects, shares some memories,…
NASCAR Legend Tony Stewart on the State of Drag Racing
In this interview NASCAR legend Tony Stewart talks about where he sees the state and health of drag racing following his big season-opening NHRA win with Matt Hagan. He shows us his forgiving side as his lovely wife Leah Pruett…
NHRA on FOX Opens Season With Record Gainesville Viewership
The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series opened the 2023 season with impressive viewership numbers on the FOX network, as coverage of eliminations from the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals delivered a total audience of 1.12 million viewers. This marked…
Jianna Salinas Shows Rapid Pro Stock Motorcycle Improvement with Career Best 6.78
Pro Stock Motorcycle up-and-comer Jianna Evaristo experienced a stellar performance all weekend long. In qualifying, she achieved a new personal best elapsed time with a powerful run of 6.789 at 198.61, qualifying her in the top half of the field…
AMA/AHDRA Nitro Harley Drags Returning to North Florida
AMA/AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing returns to Fountain’s North Florida Motorplex on March 17-19 to open their 2023 season. That means thundering, ground-pounding, flame-throwing, nitro Harleys will thaw out the panhandle and wake the locals from their winter slumber with the…
