
Sportsman sets stage for eliminations day at Desert Nationals
In its fourth consecutive annual visit to the Desert Nationals at Alice Springs Inland Dragway, the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series has lit up the Northern Territory venue.

In its fourth consecutive annual visit to the Desert Nationals at Alice Springs Inland Dragway, the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series has lit up the Northern Territory venue.

Nine-time Champion John Zappia has top qualified for the Desert Nationals at Alice Springs Inland Dragway, in what is the first ever visit to the venue by any Group One category.

Rachelle Splatt has announced her return to Australian Top Fuel Drag Racing at Meguiar’s MotorEx in Melbourne.

Rachelle Splatt is planning a return to Top Fuel drag racing.

This weekend’s Desert Nationals at Alice Springs Dragway will have plenty to entertain the fans of all things on two-wheels, including racing from Modified Bike and nitro-fuelled exhibition action from Top Fuel Motorcycle defending champion Chris Porter.

Gary Phillips claimed a long-overdue win in his Lucas Oil Products Studebaker Top Doorslammer at last weekend’s Nitro Up North event at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin.

Mike Domagala was a name many Australian drag racing fans could have been forgiven for not recognising until he began to help out at Lamattina Top Fuel Racing team and more recently Mariani Motorsports, but the New York-raised operator of Premium Motorsports Products has a long history in drag racing.

Scott Keogh has given us some early pics of a new addition to Australia’s Pro Stock Motorcycle ranks with a Harley Davidson V-Rod based ride.

Australian Top Sportsman champion Jason Stares has started his title defence off in the best possible way by taking victory tonight as part of the Nitro Up North event, in what was his first ever trip to Darwin.

Gary Philips and Damien Muscat have each overcome some tricky runs to take the Nitro Up North Top Doorslammer and Top Fuel Motorcycle event victories this weekend.
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