Following a difficult two seasons since the Global Financial Crisis began, The Top Fuel Promotions Team has reluctantly decided to sit out the Fuchs Australian Nationals, to be run at Sydney Dragway in September.

One of the most hotly anticipated cars in the paddock has been the new Chrysler Saratoga Top Doorslammer of Victorian Peter Kapiris and the Murray Anderson-built machine made its debut appearance today in testing at Willowbank.

The possibility of ANDRA championship drag racing returning to Victoria’s Calder Park Raceway has become a prospect with sources indicating government funding may be received in return for the track being upgraded to ANDRA safety specifications.

Tremaniac Racing has proven that they didn’t make their investment in Australian Pro Stock Drag Racing just to make up the numbers on the entry list yet rather to make the numbers on the read out boards and the record books.

The Team Milwaukee Pro Stock Bike Team of Victorian Maurice Allen is ready to roll this season with new backing from Milwaukee Tools on board.

Three time back-to-back Australian Top Doorslammer Champion John Zappia has secured new Naming Rights Sponsors for the new 2010/2011 ANDRA Pro Series, ready for the opening Round at the Fuchs Nationals in Sydney.

Former Super Stock racer Arthur Kolaroff will debut his GXP Pro Stocker at the Australian Nationals.

Multiple Australian championship-winning Rapisarda Racing will compete against the world’s best Top Fuel drag race teams at the final two (National Hot Rod Association) NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series events later this year.  

The end of the 2009/2010 ANDRA Pro Stock season was nothing short of breathtaking with the Castrol EDGE Winternationals being the culmination of the season.

Twenty years on and Willowbank’s Fast Fours & Rotaries Jamboree is now the biggest Sport Compact event in the world.

Pino Priolo has recently landed his brand new 1937 Chev Coupe Top Doorslammer, making its debut at the WA Hot Rod Show.

What current doorslammer driver has given his car a fresh coat of paint from the guys at Airbrushworld for the coming season?

Richard Caval will be debuting the ex Bektash/Sideris Avenger with a brand new 400 Hemi under the hood.

The Nostalgia Nationals are the biggest event on the Australian nostalgia drag racing calendar. Humpy Racing had an up and down weekend at the event held on August 14-15 at Willowbank Raceway. It started with a number of strong qualifying performances and ended with an incident after the finish line in the Team’s last race of the event. Fortunately Humpy Racing team owner and driver, Rob Brown, walked away from the incident unharmed though the car sustained damage.

WA racer Maurice Brennan will be taking on the challenge of the ANDRA Pro Series this season with a shift into Top Doorslammer.

The new ANDRA website is now online, offering a fresh new look and easier navigation for competitors, officials and fans alike.

War with doors, Wild Bunch State of Origin drag racing returned to the track at the annual Nostalgia Nationals at Willowbank Raceway on August 14-15.

Dale Gummow is as excited as any person could be as she waits with great anticipation on the arrival of her new toy, a 1428cc Suzuki destined for Modified Bike duties this season at the Perth Motorplex.

A new alcohol Funny Car for long time WA racer John Napier has been revealed.

The 20th annual Jamboree lit up Willowbank Raceway at the weekend, with Rod Harvey punctuating the racing by becoming the quickest and fastest Sport Compact Car in the world with his performances in the Pro Turbo category.

Theo Woollett and his ON EDGE Nissan GTR is looking for more at this weekends Jamboree at Willowbank Raceway. After a very promising Castrol EDGE Winternationals, where he stopped the clocks during qualifying, for a personal best 8.746sec at 158.37MPH.

Aaron Lynch is likely to make a return in Top Alcohol this season, sources have said.

Lamattina Top Fuel Racing is set to unveil its 2010/11 championship contender, pulling the covers off the new Fuchs Top Fuel Dragster at the upcoming Fuchs Australian Nationals.

The quickest eight Gas Motorsport Street 289 competitors from qualifying at the 2010 Jamboree will have the opportunity to race headups with a Pro Tree in a Chicago Shootout exhibition.

Willowbank Raceway is pleased to announce a new concept in Street Series racing at the Ipswich facility – the Mid Week Masters.

Santo Rapisarda is planning to compete his Top Fuel team in the NHRA by the end of the year.

Sydney Competition Eliminator racer Matt Lisle will be heading back to the US to compete in the ADRL Extreme 10.5 and NHRA Pro Mod.

There is now officially only one Pro Street organisation in Australia, that being the Australian Pro Street Association (APSA).

Willowbank Raceway will host the 20th annual running of the world’s largest Sport Compact Drag Racing event – the Jamboree – this weekend, Saturday and Sunday August 21 and 22.