
Tony Frost’s Pro Stock Motorcycle dream a reality
Last weekend at Heathcote Park Raceway Tony Frost had his long ambition of racing a Pro Stock Motorcycle come true.
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Last weekend at Heathcote Park Raceway Tony Frost had his long ambition of racing a Pro Stock Motorcycle come true.
We put some of our favourite photos together from the spectacular opening round of the 2022 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship at Sydney Dragway.
Sydney Dragway has released statement cancelling the running of the 52nd Australian Nationals which was to be held next weekend.
The highly anticipated Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship is finally here and it delivered on the promise of a taking drag racing into a new era of event promotion and fan entertainment.
The following statement has been issued on the sanctioning of Sydney Dragway.
The rumours were true, Graeme Cowin – mastermind of the epic Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car series – has also been piecing together a big time Nitro Funny Car.
The House and Land Expert Nitro Slam event is set to bring plenty of action to the Perth Motorplex this Saturday (January 29), featuring the Direct Mining International Summer Slam, the BME/Speedtorque WA Nitro Max Series, Dragon Bikes Nitro Bike, 150 of WA’s toughest Sportsman racers, and an exciting ‘Pit Party’ bringing fans up close and personal with their favourite racing heroes.
The old adage may be that the family that races together, stays together, but when it comes to their competitive spirit father/daughter duo Anthony and Emma Begley take no prisoners and fans should expect no different at this weekend’s House and Land Expert Nitro Slam event at the Perth Motorplex (29 January).
Following the recent announcement regarding hard border closures made by the WA Government, the Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) and the Perth Motorplex regret to confirm that Top Fuel Australia will be unable to attend the 2022 Westernationals event scheduled to be held at the Motorplex across March 5-6.
The Lamattina Top Fuel Racing team took a fresh look for both cars into the opening round of the Burson Auto Parts Top Fuel Championship at Sydney Dragway.
PremiAir Hire Racing is full of smiles and praise following the opening round of the new-look Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship at Sydney Dragway at the weekend.
Phil Read in the Jim Read Racing/Hydraulink Top Fuel Dragster was the inaugural winner in the new Burson Auto Parts Top Fuel Championship at Sydney Dragway last night.
Peter Xiberras leads the Top Fuel pack after what was a trying opening day of the inaugural Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship at Sydney Dragway.
After growing up with drag racing Rockhampton’s Branden Lacey is now living his drag racing dream as he prepares to debut his potent Hayabusa, with a need for speed that will see it destined for Extreme Bike.
A new year brings new cars, and as Sydney Dragway prepares for the opening round of the Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship, a pre-event testing hit out gave racers a chance to dust off any New Year hangovers or show off their new machinery.
One of Australia’s premier motorsport teams, Lamattina Top Fuel Racing has confirmed an ongoing partnership with the world’s largest independent lubricant manufacturer, FUCHS Lubricants.
RAI has scored a major coup signing NHRA star Larry Dixon to race alongside local hero Wayne Newby in the opening round of the ATFC at Sydney Dragway January 21-22.
PremiAir Hire Racing heads to Sydney Dragway this weekend for the season-opener of the new Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel Championship as not only the country’s current Top Fuel champion but also its quickest ever.
Victorian racer Darren Parker’s vision is nearly complete of ‘what if’ an Australian manufacturer produced a drag-only version of their muscle cars. We give you the Copo Commodore.
Trent Smith is well known on the Powercruise scene, regularly seen decimating rubber with his powerskidding blown Torana, but now has stepped up his drag racing program.
Hot on the heels of the announcement that Australia’s Burson Auto Parts had taken on the naming rights of the 2022 Australian Top Fuel Championship, comes another extremely high octane addition to the Burson Auto Parts racing stable.
Colin Griffin is not only the reigning Super Gas Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series Champion, he is also somewhat of a legend at South Coast Raceway.
Heathcote Park Raceway is the home of brand dedicated niche drag racing events. Take a look at our action gallery from the Ford Powered Nationals that closed out 2021.
The Perth Motorplex wishes to advise that the drag racing event scheduled for this Saturday (8 January) has now been postponed to the 29th of January.
With the ANDRA Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series returning to South Coast Raceway for the second of back to back SRESS events at the venue with the running of the South Coast 660 Jan 22/23, we take look back at the recent round with a great action gallery.
On Saturday January 8 the Perth Motorplex will welcome the New Year in style with the thrilling drag racing action of Nitro Slam.
The Australian Drag Racing Championship announced today that they are moving the iconic 52nd Australian Nationals to Sydney on February 11 and 12, 2022, due to delays in track upgrades from continuous COVID lockdowns in Melbourne.
The 52nd Australian Nationals is on the move to Sydney Dragway on February 11th and 12th 2022. This change has been made to ensure the most prestigious event on the Australian Drag Racing calendar has the best formulae for success.
Makdessi Brothers Racing have announced they will be retiring their fan-favourite ‘Devil’s Taxi’ blown Valiant from racing duties.
2021 was another challenging year in drag racing, but the Queensland Drag Racing Championship at Willowbank Raceway did run to a conclusion, with this year’s Track Champions crowned after the finale.
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