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…
McPhillips Racing Signs Melanie Johnson For 2025 NHRA Top Alcohol Season
McPhillips Racing has announced that Melanie Johnson will pilot their Top Alcohol Dragster (TAD) during the 2025 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series season. Johnson will claim the North Central Region for points. Melanie Johnson is a third-generation racer and…
Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer Named Official Beer of the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod
Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer (RAB), one of the fastest-growing American-made light lagers in the U.S., has been announced as the Official Beer of the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod (WSOPM). As part of this new alliance, Real…
ZZ Top to Kick Off Strugis Concert Lineup
Calling all Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers! That Little Ol’ Band from Texas, ZZ Top, is returning to The Best Party Anywhere®! They’re Bad, and they’re coming to rock the Buffalo Chip’s Official Sturgis Rally Kickoff. These classic rock megastars…
PDRA Announces Power Purse Program, Bringing More Value for Racers
PDRA officials announced today the introduction of Power Purse, a new program bringing new and existing marketing partners to another level of involvement with the series and its competitors. This new program will directly double the winner’s purse of a…
Tony Stewart and Matt Hagan Make Progress at the Pro Superstar Shootout
2025 marked the second annual SCAG Power Equipment PRO Superstar Shootout. The event was an invitation-only race featuring standout drivers from the Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock categories. It featured three Sportsman racing classes – Top Sportsman, Stock…
How Ron Capps Won The Pro Superstar Shootout
The 2nd annual SCAG Power Equipment PRO Superstar Shootout concluded this past weekend with Shawn Reed capturing his first professional Top Fuel career win, Ron Capps defeating Austin Prock in an epic Funny Car final and Troy Coughlin Jr., winning…
Jr. Dragster Shootout Added to World Series of Pro Mod as Part of Thursday Night Welcome Party
The Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod (WSOPM) will once again break new ground by adding a thrilling 16-car Jr. Dragster Shootout to its high-octane festivities. Taking place under the lights on Thursday night during the traditional WSOPM Racer…