Friday qualifying at the Winternationals saw two Pro Series qualifying sessions for the first time in a big day of action at Willowbank Raceway.

Welcome to the Drag News Australia updates from the Winternationals. 

Day one of the Winternationals provided a smooth start to Australia’s biggest drag racing event with the sportsman categories getting under way.

  The opening day of the Castrol EDGE Winternationals has concluded with the official fan night for the Event held at Ipswich’s Riverlink Shopping Centre tonight.

Kelly Corbett in line for Rocket All Stars Modified title, brother Scott Bettes, three-time Winternats winner returns to challenge sister.

Nine points separates the top two ANDRA Pro Series Top Doorslammer racers coming into the final round at the Castrol EDGE Winternationals this weekend with defending Champion John Zappia aiming for his third championship in a row.

Ipswich junior drag racer Caleb Oberg has a date with destiny at the Castrol Edge Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway on June 10 to 13 as he attempts to become the youngest ever Australian Drag Racing Champion.

This weekend the AEG POWERTOOLS Darren Morgan Racing (DMR) Team will contest the biggest Drag Racing event outside of the United States of America as they take on a full field of Top Fuel Dragsters at the 2010 Castrol Edge Winternationals at Queensland’s Willowbank Raceway.

The calendar for the 2010/2011 ANDRA Championship Drag Racing season, incorporating the ANDRA Pro Series and the Rocket Allstars Racing Series has been announced. For the first time the ANDRA Pro Series will travel to Mackay in Queensland where Pro Stock will open their 2010/2011 points chase in August. Rocket Allstars   Racing Series has been announced. For the first time the ANDRA Pro Series will travel to Mackay in Queensland where Pro Stock will open their 2010/2011 points chase in August. August 13-14, 2010 ANDRA Pro Series   Pro Stock 1   Palmyra Dragway QLD   September 10-12, 2010   Australian Nationals ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Fuel 1 Top Alcohol 1 Top Doorslammer 1 Top Bike 1 Pro Stock 2 Pro Stock Motorcycle 1 Rocket Allstars 1   Sydney Dragway NSW   October 1-2, 2010   Sunstate Nationals Rocket Allstars   Rocket Allstars 2   Palmyra Dragway QLD   October 30-31, 2010   Top Fuel 2 Top Alcohol 2   Sydney Dragway NSW   December 3-4, 2010   2010 Golden State Titles ANDRA Pro Series   Top Doorslammer 2 Top Bike 2   Perth Motorplex WA   January 1-2, 2011   New Year Series Round 1 ANDRA Pro Series   Top Fuel 3 Top Alcohol 3   Willowbank Raceway QLD   January 14-15, 2011   New Year Series Round 2 ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Doorslammer 3 Pro Stock 3 Rocket Allstars 3   Willowbank Raceway QLD   January 28-29, 2011   Top Fuel 4   Perth Motorplex WA   March 5-6, 2011   2011 Westernationals ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Doorslammer 4 Top Bike 3 Rocket Allstars 4   Perth Motorplex WA   March 19-20, 2011   Top Doorslammer 5 Pro Stock 4   Sydney Dragway NSW   March 25-26, 2011   Aust. Top Fuel Championship ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Fuel 5 Top Bike 4 Pro Stock Motorcycle 2 Rocket Allstars 5   Willowbank Raceway QLD   April 29-May 1, 2011   2011 Nitro Champs ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Fuel 6 Top Alcohol 4 Top Doorslammer 6 Top Bike 5 Pro Stock 5 Pro Stock Motorcycle 3 Rocket Allstars 6   Sydney Dragway NSW   June 10-13, 2011   2011 Winternationals ANDRA Pro Series Rocket Allstars   Top Fuel 7 Top Alcohol 5 Top Doorslammer 7 Top Bike 6 Pro Stock 6 Pro Stock Motorcycle 4 Rocket Allstars 7   Willowbank Raceway QLD