
VIDEO: Dragster burnout misses crewman by inches, be careful!
A dragster driver almost took out a crew member in a near-accident during a burnout at Byron Dragway.

A dragster driver almost took out a crew member in a near-accident during a burnout at Byron Dragway.

Some creative thinking and a bunch of pent-up drag racing energy created the first ever Junga Bunga’s No Prep Cash Days event at Warwick Dragway on Saturday, July 25.

Former Top Doorslammer champion Peter Kapiris has reiterated that he is not retired, despite having not been part of championship drag racing for some time.

An accident has not deterred Deanne Azzopardi’s Extreme Bike ambitions with a return to racing coming soon.

Slaughter Motorsport is planning to unleash a sweet Supra upon Pro Turbo very soon as work progresses on their new race car.

The dream of owning a Nitro Funny Car is one had by many a drag racing tragic, but it has taken the advent of nostalgia racing and more recently Graeme Cowin’s Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car Series to make this dream a reality for more Australians.

Alice Springs will soon have a very cool nostalgia Funny Car in its ranks soon thanks to local fabricator Daniel Hodgins.

The future of Perth Motorplex appears more confident with the WA State Government announcing that a new operator will be taking over the venue’s lease part way through the coming season.

Joe Signorelli made history on Sunday at Willowbank Raceway, finally breaking through to become the first Australian Sport Compact driver into the five second zone.

While Kyle Hopf couldn’t have the first 200mph run on radial tyres in Australia, he did manage to claim the honour of having the first steel-bodied car to score a double-tonne pass.
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