Grudge racing has hit the south with the King of the Hill event bringing the ‘lights out’ treatment to Victoria’s Calder Park.

USA drag racing superstar John Force has just unveiled the new Camaro body for his race team’s Nitro Funny Cars at the team’s workshop in Brownsburg, Indiana.

One of the most crucial parts of getting a high horsepower car or bike down a drag strip is clutch set up, so Drag News went to Michael Marriott, crew chief for the Spinozzi Racing Pro Stock team, to find the friction point.

One of the wildest looking drag racing motorcycles to ever be built in Australia has made its debut, with Blaze Hansen recently testing his turbocharged Top Bike at Willowbank Raceway.

GoPro cameras are built tough, but it’s a pretty impressive feat of electronics to launch one in a supercharger explosion and have it still working at the end!

We’re happy to have the e-mag option back for Drag News Magazine once more – so now you can read its glorious pages in digital or print versions!

Street meets are fun events at drag racing venues around Australia – you just never know what is going to show up. At Perth Motorplex on Wednesday night it was a twin turbo Lamborghini that was turning heads.

Perth Motorplex ran a Street King competition at its Formula Tech WhoopAss Wednesday event on May 11, with $500 up for grabs for the quickest street car on the night.

There was plenty of concern for Justin Simpson following a serious hit to the wall at the Lights Out event at Willowbank Raceway on Saturday but the good news is he has now been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home.