Rapisarda Autosport International will be seeking redemption at the ANDRA Australian Nationals at Calder Park Raceway this weekend after finishing second, third and fifth at the Santo’s Summer Thunder meeting at Sydney Dragway. 

The return of Victor Bray to Sydney Dragway ushered in one of the most spectacular days of racing ever seen in Australia, at the Santo’s Summer Thunder. The one day, three trund format where all cars return to race with no eliminations proved to be a winner with the tough Sydney crowd, attracting a huge attendance for the one day event.

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of ANDRA drag racer Chris Stewart.

Current ANDRA Top Sportsman champion Jason Stares is back on the mend following a horrific accident. Stares was working at home on a boat when it rolled over him and pinned him to the ground.

The 400 Thunder Series continues to build momentum with another exciting chapter set to be written this weekend at Sydney Dragway.

Adelaide’s Mark Boxer has almost completed a radical transformation of a humble tradie ute into a ballistic race car.

Mark Mariani will return to the Top Fuel fray this Saturday in the Lefand Group/Mariani Motorsports dragster. Mariani said he could not be more excited.

Following the competitive debut of the new-look Gulf Western Oil Team Bray outfit at Willowbank Raceway, Victor and Ben Bray are now hustling to get ready to head to Sydney Dragway for this weekend’s Santo’s Summer Thunder event.

Shane Weston’s new Top Alcohol dragster is getting closer to completion at US chassis builder CNE.

Among the cool things street car legend Larry Larson got to do while racing in Australia was to give some passenger rides, including one for wife Sherry.

Perth Motorplex played host to one of its largest ever crowds last Saturday night for the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars.

Shane Kosteszyn returned to the track at Perth Motorplex for the first time in a while at the recent Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars event but all did not go to plan for the Ford Mustang and its pretty promotional team.

The “Mad Professor” Rob Taylor was back on track again today at Sydney Dragway with his new Camaro Top Doorslammer in quick time following his recent accident at Calder Park.

Communications Provider OVO Mobile has secured the live streaming broadcast rights for the 400 Thunder Australian Professional Drag Racing Series.

Four-time Australian Top Fuel champion Darren Morgan showed he was in it to win on Saturday, running the quickest pass of the New Years Thunder event at Willowbank Raceway.

Justin Vodanovich debuted his new nitro Harley at the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car event at Perth Motorplex on Saturday.

The Ekanoo Racing team out of Bahrain are not content with having the quickest and fastest import machine in the world, they are now chasing the outright door car record – and overnight they have achieved the speed mark at 277.99mph.

The new year has brought a new look to a number of Top Alcohol/Pro Alcohol teams.

Due to circumstances beyond its control, Swan Hill Drag Racing Club has withdrawn its Summit Sportsman Championship round that was scheduled for February 18 and 19.

Sini Sveiger launched his blown Torana into the New Year literally with this spectacular wheelstand.

American star, Dom Lagana will race for Rapisarda Autosport International at the Santo’s Summer Thunder meeting at Sydney Dragway on January 21 followed by the ANDRA Australian Nationals to be held at Calder Park Raceway on January 28-29.

Davies Racing have unveiled their striking Mustang doorslammer at Summernats 30.

A massive crowd witnessed the return of New Year’s racing at Willowbank Raceway with the running of New Year’s Thunder – a 400 Thunder Series round for Top Fuel, Pro Slammer, Top Bike and Pro Bike.

Rachelle Splatt has announced her Top Fuel comeback race meeting will be at 400 Thunder’s Santo’s Summer Thunder event at Sydney Dragway on January 21.

Drag News Australia’s results robot in chief Mark Shields will be at Willowbank Raceway today for the first 400 Thunder round of the year to provide updates from trackside.

One of the legends of WA drag racing makes a return this Saturday at the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car event, as the ‘White Knight’ Jay Upton brings his nitro Top Fuel Motorcycle back to Perth Motorplex.

The rain meant the ANDRA Summer Nationals and Adelaide International Raceway was cancelled after qualifying, but we have found some qualifying video highlights by Sporting Scribe for your viewing.