South Australia’s drag racing scene is back up and running thanks to the efforts of Whyalla’s Steel City Drag Club, who ran the first round of their Club Championship on Saturday.
More new machines have broken cover at Perth Motorplex in the final open test and tune before the season proper begins.
Most race teams head to the track with one goal in mind – winning – but when Wayne Keys and Keys Family Motorsport appear at Perth Motorplex for the Shannons Insurance Power Palooza this Saturday, they go in aiming to make a whole bunch of new people interested in drag racing too.
The Queensland Drag Racing Championships saw their penultimate round take place at Willowbank Raceway on October 17, 2020.
Perth Motorplex is up and running for their 2020/21 season, beginning with a test and tune in windy but clear weather.
The Kenda 660 Drag Radial Series has forged onwards despite travel restrictions around the country, and attracted a strong turnout to Willowbank Raceway last weekend.
Queensland remains the place to be right now if you want to go drag racing in Australia, with Palmyra Dragway playing host to the Sugar City Powerfest over the weekend.
Australian Pro Stock has always been just a little bit different from its cousins in the USA and Europe.
While the weather eventually got better of the return to drag racing in NSW at the Gunnedah Drags, racers still got a brief chance to get on to the airport bitumen and have a crack.
Perhaps no other form of all-out motorsport permits the variety of combinations seen in Australian Top Alcohol, where dragsters, funny cars, altereds and even weird combinations in between compete heads-up with 3500 horsepower supercharged motors.
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