Richard Gadson Wins NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship
After a tough back-and-forth battle with teammate Gaige Herrera, Richard Gadson emerged as the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion. After joining the Vance & Hines team at the…
Sweet Home Sturgis – Lynyrd Skynyrd Returns Home to the Stage Built for Them
At the 1998 Sturgis Rally, after performing through a particularly nasty storm, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s tour manager told Sturgis Buffalo Chip owner Rod “Woody” Woodruff that the band had such a great time…
How He Practically Stole This Z1 Drag Bike At Auction
We head to the Throttlestop collection in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin where we catch up with Jim Balestrieri to talk about how he got perhaps the steal of the Mecum Motorcycle auction when…
IDBL Logo Comparisons and Inspirations
If you love motorcycle drag racing as much as we do at Cycledrag.com, you may find yourself viewing and analyzing various pieces of the sport as art. Yes, that could be a true sign of obsession, but a healthy one…
IDBL – International Drag Bike League Logo Revealed
Recently on Facebook Jason Miller revealed the new IDBL, International Dragbike League logo. Miller writes, “I am very pleased to present the new IDBL logo! We are also currently working on the IDBL website and should have it up and…
Why Some Dragbike Pros Burnout Across the Starting Line
A racer recently, in social media, posed the question “Why do some professional dragbike racers do burnouts across the starting line?” An interesting question with a lot of merit in 2014, when now drag bike parts cost more than ever…
Paquette Motorcycle Drag Racing Winning With and Without Bars
With wheelie bars or without, in Pro Comp or Pro Street, the Mark Paquette Racing team proved up to the task of breaking records and winning in 2014. Everybody knows that Paquette’s turbo-methanol Kawasaki Funnybike is an absolute monster. When…
Dave Vantine Season Wrap-Up
David Vantine and the Pollard Nitrosports team finished off 2014 with a consistent, if not earth-rotating, weekend at the Manufacturers Cup World Finals at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Valdosta. The yellow, Greg Pollard-built Top Fuel motorcycle outlasted Sam Wills…
See Portable Shade at the PRI Show
Make sure to stop by the Portable Shade booth at the upcoming Performance Racing Industry show in Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 10-12.
Ray Price Racing Wins 2014 NHRA Harley-Davidson Drag Racing Series Championship
After capturing the teams fifth NHRA win at Mission Raceway Park back in September, the Akea/Ray Price Racing team was excited about their chances of winning the championship. The team prepared for the upcoming NHRA Las Vegas final by competing…
