MARK MARTINO GETS A BOOST OF SUPPORT HEADING TO FIRST NHRA EVENT IN TOPEKA
May 15, 2012 - Stoney Creek, ON – Mark Martino will make
New engine, new look for the Bauer Racing Pontiac GTO Top Sportsman entry
ELMA, NEW YORK (April 23, 2012) – The Pontiac GTO Top Sportsman car of Bob Bauer Jr will not only be sporting a new look this year, the car will be powered ...
Nitro Harleys at "The Strip" in Vegas
Las Vegas, NV - April 29 2012 - As both a Harley enthusiast and a drag racer, I wondered what could be any better than an adventure to “The Strip” at Las ...
TNT Super Series Increases Points Fund and Adds Contingency Program for 2012 Season
Grass roots sportsman series will pay back to eighth place at yearend! CANFIELD, ONTARIO (April 25, 2012) Officials with the Joe's Transmission TNT Super Series (TNTSS) are extremely excited to announce the series ...
Rocky Di Lecce steps up to PMRA drag racing for 2012
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO (April 20, 2012) – It is always something I have wanted to do, to race in the PMRA. And for 2012, Rocky Di Lecce has stepped up his drag racing career with ...
VanDerGelds to debut Top Dragster in Quick 32 Sportsman Series
Son Brody to drive and father Tom to crew chief new entry in drag race series CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO (April 16, 2012) – The VanDerGelds have been in drag racing for some time, but ...
MOTORHEAD Traveler TV Series episode to be filmed at GBM on Victoria Day weekend May 18-20
Kitchener, Ontario – April 17, 2012 – The RPM Magazine/Lucas Oil Products 2012 Extreme Events presented by Mickey Thompson Tires just moved up one more notch for the Rudy Held’s ...
YNot Whitely family race team with wins in both Alcohol classes at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
It was a big day out for the YNot Whitely family race team with wins in both Alcohol classes for husband and wife duo Jim and Annie. NHRA LODRS – Las Vegas Motor ...-
MARK MARTINO LOOKS TO KEEP THE GOOD TIMES ROLLIN’ IN CHARLOTTE
Charlotte, NC – On the eve of his second NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series appearance of 2012, Mark Martino hopes to build on the momentum of his first professional round win, -
TNT Super Series - Sixth Season Begins In 30 Days
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TNT Super Series - Sixth Season Begins In 30 Days 2012 looks to be the best yet for very popular 10.90 sportsman series! CANFIELD, ONTARIO (April 4, 2012) The competitors in the -
Car Show and Charity BBQ to Support Lansdowne Children's Centre
Brantford, Ontario (April 4, 2012) Ohsweken Speedway in partnership with Strodes Deli and Best Western Plus Brant Park Inn will be hosting a charity barbeque along with a -
Spencer Hyde to drive new car in Quick 32 Sportsman Series
STRATFORD, ONTARIO (March 30, 2012) – Spencer Hyde will be racing a new car in the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts this year, and he will be concentrating -
HUGE ROUND WIN IS “TWEET” START FOR MARK MARTINO AND TEAM IN 2012
HUGE ROUND WIN IS “TWEET” START FOR MARK MARTINO AND TEAM IN 2012 Stoney Creek, ON – Winning your first round of competition in the toughest class in all of drag racing, NHRA
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HIGHT, MASSEY AND JOHNSON EARN VICTORIES AT SUMMITRACING.COM NHRA NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS -- Robert Hight raced to his third consecutive Funny Car victory of the season Sunday at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.Spencer Massey (Top -
13th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals Photo Special
NHRA Las Vegas Update Las Vegas, Nevada (March 30 2012) Well, the table has been set in Las Vegas since the NHRA has arrived in town for round four of the Full Throttle -
NHRA ICON BILL "GRUMPY" JENKINS DIES
NHRA Pro Stock icon Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins, a master of the internal combustion engine and a legend among the Chevrolet faithful, died March 29. He was 81.Jenkins, voted No. 8 among NHRA -
ARIZONA TEAMS GEARING UP FOR HOME OPENER AT ARIZONA NITRO JAM
Arizona teams gearing up for home opener in Tucson TUCSON, Ariz. (March 20, 2012) – For any driver, having an opportunity to race at the national level in front of thousands of screaming -
IHRA MOURNS THE LOSS OF JIM WEINERT
‘Big Jim’ remembered as one of the best in the business NORWALK, Ohio (March 7, 2012) – Everyone knew the man with the cigar. And it is with great sadness that the IHRA family
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BOGUS NOTES - RECORDS
BOGUS NOTES-RECORDS - MARCH 2012 It’s been fun to watch some drag racing again. I thought the National Hot Rod Association and ESPN2 coverage from Pomona was excellent and well balanced. However, that -
BOGUS NOTES – INNOVATION
BOGUS NOTES – INNOVATION January 2012Hello folks, and welcome to another ‘Bogus Notes’. I’ve been reading about the roll cage canopy that Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) engineered and installed on their Top -
BOGUS NOTES – MATCH RACING
BOGUS NOTES - Nov 2011 Dale Boeru, the founder of this magazine has started a new business venture called Fast Entertainment Inc. The company is a booking agent for exhibition vehicles. When I -
The Powerglide
BOGUS NOTES - July 2011 In our sport of drag racing the two speed powerglide is the transmission of choice. It didn't use to be that way and I think our sport has -
BOGUS NOTES – INDUCTION
Bogus Notes - June 2011 Well folks, the annual Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame (CMHF) induction gala is in the books and from all accounts it was one of the best yet. The
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The Bats Are Out of the Belfry – Frank Safanovs Buys the “Gotham City” Willys
Winnipeg, Manitoba (April 3, 2012) I’ve got to hand it to Bob Chubala, the organizer – manager of the Winnipeg “Piston Ring’s World of Wheels” (March 16 - 18) that is the -
Nevin Scott Racing Ready for 2012 Season
Charlottetown, PEI (Mar 25 2012 ) Motorcycle drag racing is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting forms of motorsports. At a quick glance one can easily notice, these machines are -
Sydnie Hyde - Put Her on Your “Ones to Watch List”
Stratford, Ontario (Feb 27 2012) As I continue with the Women of Drag Racing focus, I came across the opportunity to interview a young lady who you folks should put on the -
Lacey Jay Timchuk - Watch Her Fly!
Winnipeg, Manitoba (Jan 05 2012) Lacey Jay Timchuk has always had a penchant for cool, fast cars. As a little girl, when her Uncle Bruce would visit from Webb City, Missouri, he -
Racing Rosa Niesten
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia (Nov 30 2011) Although the world of motorsports has always been dominated by the male gender, that is not to say the female gender have not also made
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ARNIE MALCOLM - The Man with the Midas Touch
Gatineau, Quebec (Dec 6 2011) In 1972, a drag race fatality occurred at Luskville Dragway in Gatineau, Quebec. Consequently, it fell into disrepute. So how do you turn two strips of asphalt -
Spiro Kontos - Defying the Odds
King City, ON (April 13 2011) I have to say I am so thank full that the Big three automakers have realized their past mistakes and are doing their best to bring -
Canada’s Fastest Track Manager
Cayuga, ON (Jan 09 2011) Back in 1971 when a young seven-year-old Neale Armstrong use to head outside to have fun with his friends on the family farm, he did so in
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Canadian Drag Racer Magazine appoints Dale Hickey as new Editor and welcomes Photojournalist Rob Potter to the team!
Kitchener, Ontario (Feb 20 2012) With the 2012 drag racing season ready to embark on us here in Canada, (already underway south of our border) I thought I would bring our readers -
The Silly Season and a few Christmas Wishes…
Ontario (Feb 2011) Well the champagne was barely dry on the award trophies in the NHRA from last season and it didn’t take long for the silly season to get under way. -
Looking back at 2010..Where has the year gone?
Ontario (Nov 2010) When the hell did it become November? And why the hell didn’t anyone tell me? I made the mistake of looking at my calendar recently and to my surprise -
On My Mind Lately....
Ontario (Aug 2010) I have had a few things on my mind lately about the world of drag racing and rather than dedicate an entire article to one subject, I will do -
Z-Max's 4 Wide Nationals
4 Wide…..So the 4 Wide Nationals went off without a hitch. All accept the part of Mother Nature making an appearance on Sunday that postponed the final in the fuel classes to
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