Outlaw 10.5 racer Paul Mouhayet experienced a terrifying tyre blow out at the finish line after clocking a 6.13 at 244mph. For those not familiar with imperial speeds, that’s a loss of control at almost 400kmh.

Forget about making barbeque utensils or letterboxes in Industrial Arts classes at school, Miller High School built a drag car!

Wednesday at Sydney Dragway saw the first test laps for the Fuchs Flyer and Russler Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars in preparation for the weekends Nitro extravaganza.

As 2013 speeds towards its conclusion and plans for 2014 start to fall into place, Team Bray Racing matriarch Marie Bray has taken some time out to reflect on the year that was.

The Australian Nostalgia Fuel Association has honoured Willowbank Raceway board member Lex Swayn for his 35-year contribution to the sport of drag racing by awarding him one of their six Pioneer Awards.