Darwin residents, Matt Abel and Scott McLean, are making the long trek from the top to the bottom of Australia to compete in the Spring HorsePower Challenge at Calder Park this Saturday (November 20).

Sleek new-generation Pro Stock drag race cars will compete for the first time in Victoria at Calder Park this Saturday (November 20).

Australian Top Fuel driver Mark Mariani unfortunately failed to qualify for the NHRA World Finals in Pomona, California.

South Coast Raceway started its 2010/2011 season with a record breaking number of entrants, complimenting all the hard work that has been done during the off season by club members and volunteers.  

Sydney-based Mark Mariani and Rapisarda Racing will be looking to build on the team’s last round result at this weekend’s 46th annual NHRA Finals at Pomona, California.

Keeping up the three year tradition of a new paint scheme for a new season, the World’s Quickest Commodore has met a rousing response from race fans.

Australia’s quickest drag racing sedans, Top Doorslammers, will race at Calder Park on Saturday, November 20.

The much anticipated debut in Australia of nitro fuelled nostalgia drag racing vehicles will occur at Sydney Dragway on Sunday 21st November.

Australia’s Rapisarda family made headlines last week in the USA by making it to the second round of the Las Vegas Nationals in the NHRA.

A new Modified dragster was picked up from the docks in Perth today, with the ex-US machine to join a growing family team.

With the eleventh season of drag racing at Perth Motorplex underway, Mandurah based drag racer Mark Rothwell is getting set for an all out assault on the title of Australia’s quickest Pro Street Blown sedan.

The ACDelco 300ZX of Michael Frossos was out at the Perth Motorplex for the opening meeting looking forward to the season ahead, but not all went to plan for the quick Nissan.  

The Goldenstates event in Perth in December will not be a national record setting event for Group 2 and 3 competitors, despite an application from the track to ANDRA.

Sydney’s Andrew Cowin picked up his first win of the 2010/11 ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel Series with a win over Terry Sainty at Sydney Dragway.

The Mopar Rumble is Sydney’s newest and most exciting Mopar car event. Held over three action-packed days, this is one not to be missed.

Event gallery Photos by Cacklingpipes.com (Grant Stephens, Paul Drady & Hayley Turns)

Lamattina Top Fuel Racing ended their round two championship chances of winning by being knocked out of first round of eliminations on Sunday at Sydney Dragway.

Mildura’s Darren Morgan has maintained his points lead in the 2010/11 Australian Top Fuel Championship in what was a hard fought battle at Round 2 of the ANDRA Pro Series last weekend at Sydney Dragway.

Rob Pilkington made an impressive start to the drag racing season at Perth Motorplex with a win in Top Comp at the Grand Opening event on October 30.

The action came thick and fast at the Benaraby Raceway in Central Queensland during the final round of the Nitro Magazine 2010 South Queensland Eighth Mile Drag Racing Series across the weekend.

The Grand Opening for the nine-round Perth Motorplex track championship saw two days of smooth racing at the Kwinana venue with some good race day conditions providing the means to run some sizzling times.

Welcome to Drag News’ live coverage of the ANDRA Pro Series in Sydney.

The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) is the controlling body of the sport of drag racing in Australia, delegated by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) and the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA).

After signing a major sponsorship deal with iconic Australian drag racing outfit Team Bray earlier this month, Sidchrome has been unveiled today as the new Official Hand Tool Supplier of the ANDRA Pro Series.

The new Track Championship Series (TCS) at Sydney Dragway is facing some challenges despite the success of round one. Competitor numbers were significantly down, notably from the Supercharged Outlaws teams over the reduction of prize money being the primary reason for their stance to stay home.

WA drag racer Greg Carter has some plans to stun his opposition this season with a new car hitting the track at Perth Motorplex’s Grand Opening event.

Shane Weston has prepared well for the season ahead in Top Comp at Perth Motorplex with a pair of 5.8 second times recorded in testing today.

With the Grand Opening event for the Perth season just two days away, riders and drivers got one last shot to shake out the cobwebs before Friday.

Drag racers have long known the thrill of speeding down the quarter mile in their high powered machines.

This was our final hit-out before the Nostalgia Match Race next month on the 21st November.