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This Thursday and Friday (September 1/2) the largest drag racing event ever seen in Alice Springs will descend on Alice Springs Inland Dragway (ASID) to kick off the Red CentreNATS festival.
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This Thursday and Friday (September 1/2) the largest drag racing event ever seen in Alice Springs will descend on Alice Springs Inland Dragway (ASID) to kick off the Red CentreNATS festival.

Hydraulink Jim Read Racing will begin a new championship hunt this week with the first round of the 2022/2023 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship kicking off at Alice Springs Inland Dragway this Thursday and Friday (September 1 and 2).

Grudge Kings returned to Sydney Dragway for the baddest drag cars and best show cars in the country. Despite a few false starts in attempts to get the event run this year due to bad weather, organiser Po Tung was finally blessed with perfect weather on his persistent third time lucky attempt.

Jim Read Racing and Valvoline are pleased to announce not only the continuation of their partnership into the new 2022/2023 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship season, but also a significant increase in Valvoline’s support of the team.

Burson Auto Parts and Lamattina Top Fuel Racing are excited to announce – for the 2022/23 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship season – the renewal of their marketing partnership as naming rights sponsor for the Shane Olive driven LTFR Top Fuel Dragster.

The Nostalgia Drags at Mildura’s Sunset Strip is always well supported and a great day out, and this year’s was no different with a load of old school action on track.

Hydraulink will continue as the naming rights partner of Hydraulink Jim Read Racing for the 2022/2023 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship.

All the safety equipment performed its job, allowing George Josevski to walk away from this horrendous fireball at the 2022 Brisbane Jamboree.

The Brisbane Jamboree is well underway with some spectacular qualifying day action. Check out our gallery and who ran what in qualifying with racing for the J-trophy set for Sunday.

All the high revving, flame throwing, wheelstanding action from the first two days of testing ahead of this weekend’s 2022 Brisbane Jamboree at Willowbank Raceway.

The local 2022 Hidden Valley Track Championship is drawing to a close with just two rounds to go in the season before the Top End rains arrive. Here are the results and gallery from the recent round four.

So much action from the Sydney Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series event at Sydney Dragway, we couldn’t contain it in the one gallery. Check out Drag News Magazine photography gun Joe Maday’s take on the event.

It was a double act at Willowbank Raceway last weekend, when the venue played host to round five of the Queensland Drag Racing Championships and a day just for the kids with the Junior Dragster Blast.

It has only been a couple of months since Nino Cavallo devastating accident in the Pro Stock final of the 2022 Winternationals, but the team are well on the way to making a comeback to the track.

Race day for the Sydney round of the 2022 Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series backed up the insane performances from testing, and then some. Across the event, radial records were belted over and over from the the very first pass of the day.

Baker got his 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series season off to a strong start with a first-round win at the Alice Springs Inland Dragway’s Desert Nationals across July 23 and 24.

In early 2023 we will see Australia’s newest drag strip come to fruition at The Bend Motorsport Park in Tailem Bend, South Australia, and the anticipation is building quickly, not only for South Australian’s who have been without professional level drag racing for a number years, but the boost it will give drag racing in Australia as a whole.

Following a Special General Meeting, the Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) wishes to announce that Mark Hunt has been named as the 2021/2022 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series Supercharged Outlaws Champion.

Following the recent sale of the IHRA in the U.S.A from IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE) to race car fabricator Larry Jeffers, the Australian and New Zealand arm of the sanctioning body has been purchased locally by Australian Drag Racing League, owned by current IHRA Manager Director Maurice Allen.

Wheelstands and three second passes! Radial racing goes insane at Sydney Dragway ahead of tomorrow’s race day for the Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series.

It has been a long time coming, but the Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series is back at Sydney Dragway this weekend. But as a preview we have two days of testing ahead of the event, and here is some of the action from day one.

In exciting news, Australia’s Pro Stock racers will joined the Australian Drag Racing Championship (ADRC) alongside Top Doorslammer and Top Fuel Motorcycle, running at select Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship events around the country.

This weekend Modified racer Fiona Crisp will join an exclusive list of Australian racers who have competed in the NHRA. Fiona will be driving the Randy Meyer Racing A/Fuel Top Alcohol Dragster in the Division 5 Lucas Oil Regional Series event at Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas.

The new ANDRA Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series came to launched in the Top End at Hidden Valley Raceway, check out some imagery courtesy of Craig Radcliffe Photography.

Following a big day of Desert Nationals racing for round two of the 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series, there was no shortage of smiling faces at Alice Springs Inland Dragway.

Day one of the Desert Nationals – round two of the 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series – has lit up Alice Springs Inland Dragway today with impressive qualifying performances delivered by more than 80 racers.

Tommy Turic has immediately impressed upon stepping up from Summit Racing Equipment Junior Dragster, taking out the Super Street ANDRA Christmas Tree trophy in his very first Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series event in the senior ranks.

Alice Springs’ newest Junior Dragster racer, Annalyse Mowry, is excitedly looking forward to this weekend’s Desert Nationals at Alice Springs Inland Dragway where she will make her racing debut.

The first ANDRA Christmas Tree trophies for the 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series season have been hoisted at the Hidden Valley Drag Strip this evening, following the conclusion of the season-opening Top End Nationals event.

The new 2022/2023 Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series season has burst into life at the Hidden Valley Drag Strip, with the first qualifying passes of the Top End Nationals event completed.
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