RAPISARDA AUTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL clocked a superb personal best of 3.82/317. 94 mph. to book a first round match- up against reigning Top Fuel champion Antron Brown at the opening round of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello series.

Dragnews Australia is pleased to announce the winners of its inaugural Track Snaps photo competition “the best of 2012”.

A SUPERB full track pass of 3.84/318.39 mph by Rapisarda International Racing drew rave reviews from co –tuner Tino Rapisarda and NHRA gun Larry Dixon.

Melbourne baker Wayne Price will be making his first appearance at Adelaide International Raceway for next weekend’s Aeroflow Summer Speedfest, which features the third round of the ANDRA Top Alcohol Championship.

Rapisarda International Racing has opened their 2013 Mello Yello championship season with a regulation mid- track shut – off pass of 3.96/244 mph on day one of qualifying at the 53rd. annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals.

Top Alcohol returns to Adelaide International Raceway for the Aeroflow Summer Speedfest in just under two weeks and carrying the Aeroflow flag in a big way will be Sydney driver Rick Gauci.

More than 24,000 horsepower will be on show at South Coast Raceway, Portland this Saturday (16 February) when eight Top Doorslammers lead the way for round two of the 2013 Slamfest series.

Zappia Racing head to Fuchs South Coast Raceway in Victoria to compete in Round 2 of the Slamfest, after a strong performance at the Top Fuel meeting at Perth Motorplex last weekend.

Drag News Australia will bring our readers exclusive coverage of Rapisarda Autosport International’s opening round of the 2013 Mello Yello championships – the 53rd Winternationals – from Pomona Raceway on February 14 -17.