There is a lot more to Vee Dubs than Hollywood’s Herbie, there are now some serious machines making the rounds and a wide cross section of them rocked up to the VW Showdown at Sydney Dragway.

The event formerly known as the Nitro Champs has been renamed to the X Champs just under two months ahead of the event. Uncertainty remains as to whether or not the headlining Top Fuel category will appear.

The Super Street class is in theory all about bracket racing cars that are streetable, though many teams are now removed from that origin. This is far from the case for Carl Taylor.

With round two of the Street Series run and won at Queensland’s premier drag racing facility at the weekend, ‘mad March’ at Willowbank Raceway is well and truly underway.

One of the stars of the Mildura Powersports festival held over the Easter weekend, the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car Show, will boast a massive 10 car, flame throwing, ground pounding line-up on a brand new racetrack.

It is with regret the Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) wishes to advise members, competitors and fans that the Central Australian Drag Racing Association (CADRA) will not be in a position to host Top Doorslammer and Top Fuel Motorcycle at the 2014 Desert Nationals.

Round two of the Steel City Drag Club Championship coming from Whyalla in South Australia had near perfect weather for racing on the eighth mile venue.

Benaraby Raceway’s new season has launched with the running of round one of their Central Queensland Drag Racing Association track championship series.

The recent Westernationals was not short on action of both the good and the bad kinds, with two separate two-car incidents in the braking area. One of those featured Trent Morrison’s altered and Paul Carey’s Mazda gasser and we have the amazing onboard video.

Judging by the smile on Darren Morgan’s face you could tell he was happy to be back inside the cockpit of his 8000hp Top Fuel dragster and racing against the best in ANDRA Championship Drag Racing.

The time has arrived as fans of the National Hot Rod Association gather for the 56th annual March Meet at Famoso Raceway, March 6-9 in Bakersfield, California.

Late February saw just under 120 competitors compete for old school glory at this year’s first Nostalgia event at Willowbank Raceway.

Shane Tucker’s brand new 2014 Z28 Camaro has rolled out of Jerry Bickel Race Cars and into the eager grips of the team.

Alberta’s Dean Branham who’s super radical 1967 Barracuda is one of Canada’s most popular and creative Outlaw 10.5 cars has received a significant engine upgrade for 2014.