
New build up for Braggs
Victorian Supercharged Outlaws and Modified racer Michael Braggs has a new altered in the build to debut this season.
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Victorian Supercharged Outlaws and Modified racer Michael Braggs has a new altered in the build to debut this season.
Kallangur’s David Gauldie has taken victory in the Super Gas category of the weekend’s round of the Queensland Drag Racing Championships (QDRC) at Willowbank Raceway, despite battling a bad case of the flu.
The debut of the JSS Racing/Megatilt Top Doorslammer driven by Sam Fenech was a rough one at Supernats on the weekend with the stunning Camaro finishing on its lid.
It was the first time the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars ventured to Willowbank Raceway with their extravaganza, and Drag News takes another look back at the spectacle with some cool video highlights and an awesome gallery.
The Board of the Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) has announced Rob Curkpatrick as interim CEO.
There was only a short two week turn around to round seven of the Atura Track Championship Series at Sydney Dragway, but racers were on their game ready to go again on what was another perfect day for racing. The day’s highlight was Paul Mouhayet’s record setting turbo run, the low light was a violent crash for Jeff Wilson’s in his Top Doorslammer.
When there is 8,000 horsepower of nitro aggression to control in a supercharged Top Fuel dragster race engine to control, things are far from an exact science.
Many doubted it would happen, and yes it took a lot longer than expected – and it is not finished yet – but drag racing has returned to Calder Park. The weather gods were in favour of racing back at the iconic venue turning on a spectacular day for a test and tune shakedown last Sunday.
South Queensland’s Warwick Dragway recently held one of the venue’s marquee events in the 6 Banger Nats which attracts six cylinder enthusiasts up and down the East Coast – here are the final round results plus a gallery by Drag Photos of all the action.
The Top Alcohol Funny Car world record war might not be over yet with WA racer Craig Glassby lightening his ride considerably with a new 2015 Camaro body.
Drag racing’s diverse faces are revealed in this issue of Drag News Magazine.
The Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars made their debut at Willowbank Raceway on Saturday night with 11 cars fronting for the event.
What happens when you take an ex-Grant O’Rourke Top Doorslammer, an ex-Darren Morgan Top Fuel motor and renowned burnout competitor Peter Gray? This happens.
Calder Park opens for action again tomorrow with the first event on a brand new surface.
Drag News revisits the recent Queensland Jamboree with a massive photo gallery by Cackling Pipes Photography.
When the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars come to Willowbank Raceway this Saturday, the Series’ local drivers will be enjoying their first opportunity to race at their home-track.
Rapisarda Autosport International has missed the cut for the 61st annual Chevrolet Performance US Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway, Indianapolis.
An abundance of young race fans have enjoyed a chance to get up close and personal with their drag racing heroes at Queensland’s Hyperdome shopping centre ahead of next weekend’s Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car show at Willowbank Raceway.
Rapisarda Autosport International is in 19th place after day two of qualifying at the 61st Annual Chevrolet Performance US Nationals in Indianapolis.
ANDRA have announced the updated Summit Sportsman Series calendar that will see the ANDRA sportsman series run inconjuction with some APDR events. Major points of interest see the Australian Nationals returning to its spiritual home at Calder Park Raceway, and Willowbank Raceway also hosting two rounds of the Summit Sportsman Series which includes the Winternationals.
The Paul Mouhayet driven Moits twin turbo, Proline 481X powered Mustang cemented the Sydneysider as the fastest man on earth in a doored car over the quarter, eclipsing is old mark with a booming 274.33 mph run at the Street Car Supernationals in St Louis.
Sydney Dragway in conjunction with ANDRA Championship Drag Racing is proud to bring you the East Coast Nationals – an event that will showcase some of the fastest and most explosive vehicles on the planet. Supporting the top echelon of the sport will be a large number of dedicated sportsman level race teams competing in the ANDRA Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series on the same weekend!
NHRA rookie Wayne Newby will lead Rapisarda Autosport International at the 61st annual Chevrolet Performance U.S Nationals at Indianapolis from September 2-7.
The battle for the 2015 Street Series will come to a head at Willowbank Raceway this Saturday 5 September, with more than 100 local drag racing heroes set to fight to secure their ticket to the finals by placing amongst the ‘top eight’ in the Street Sedan, Street Bike or Powder Puff (ladies only) points standings.
Round 6 of the Atura Blacktown Track Championship Series at Sydney Dragway was successfully concluded to everyones relief after the toll weather has taken on the series this year, here are the final round results.
Australian drag racer Richie Crampton surprised more than a few people last year when the rookie driver piloted his Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster to victory at the sport’s biggest event, the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway, Indianapolis.
The 25th running of the Brisbane Jamboree has concluded Sunday following a rain-interrupted beginning on Saturday. Racing for the Jamboree was shifted to the next day, with more than 6,000 automotive enthusiasts enjoying the action over the two days.
Two-time ANDRA Super Gas Champion Matt Forbes is set to take on the best drag racing competitors in the world when he makes his American debut in October.
ANDRA today has announced the departure of its CEO Malcolm Bulley after three years with the organisation. Malcom’s last day will be Friday September 4th.
ANDRA would like to confirm that the Spring Nationals scheduled at AIR will not proceed in 2015.
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