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Getting a purpose-built drag racing vehicle to travel in a straight line might not seem to be a difficult task, but for Gail Rowles and her Mazda RX4 it has proven to be a challenge.
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Getting a purpose-built drag racing vehicle to travel in a straight line might not seem to be a difficult task, but for Gail Rowles and her Mazda RX4 it has proven to be a challenge.
Geoff Gradden hustled to a new personal best time at the Summernats Slam at Sydney Dragway last weekend.
We’ve just sent our latest magazine to the printers and we expect there are going to be quite a few doorslammer fans wanting to get their hands on this issue!
There’s an old saying – make hay while the sun shines. For South Australian drag racer Greg Damiani, it is one to take literally.
Graeme Cowin’s Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car Series has frequently been called a gift to the drag racing community, and spectators have reaped the benefits of some of the greatest nitro shows ever seen in Australia over the past seven years.
A B-Final win at the Nitro Slam proved enough to leapfrog John Zappia into the lead of the Direct Mining & Industrial Summer Slam Series on Saturday at Perth Motorplex.
In disappointing news, Willowbank Raceway has had to cancel its New Year’s Shootout due to a mandatory lockdown for greater Brisbane.
The biggest nitro event in Australia since March took place at Perth Motorplex on January 2 as the Nitro Slam combined the BME WA Nitro Championship, Nitro Bikes and the Summer Slam.
Willowbank Raceway is looking forward to a bumper crowd at the New Year’s Shootout event this weekend.
The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) wishes to advise it is closely monitoring the situation in relation to border restrictions and their possible impact on this month’s scheduled South Coast 660.
The BME WA Nitro Championship is home to an exotic group of nitro-fuelled machines, including one that has become Australia’s quickest nitro front engine dragster.
Aaron Deery is no stranger to very fast cars, but a switch to two wheels left him ‘shocked’ by the experience and ready for more ahead of the January 2 Nitro Slam at Perth Motorplex.
The Perth Motorplex will get 2021 off to a great start with its Nitro Slam event this Saturday, January 2. The event will be headlined by Nitro Funny Cars and Nitro Front Engine Dragsters, nitro-burning Motorcycles and 10 of the hugely popular Top Doorslammers as they continue their fight for the Summer Slam series.
The need for speed is often joked about as being hereditary, but in the case of the Jones family one must wonder if there is some truth to the genetic theory.
We know what it’s like. It’s the question that comes up time and time again at this time of year…what do you want for Christmas?
The Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Series will roar back into life next month with South Coast Raceway to host the South Coast 660 across January 23 and January 24, 2021.
John Zappia is optimistic of getting back close to his record performances after taking the time to do some horsepower experiments on the Dananni Hotshots/ Tony’s Auto Wreckers Monaro Top Doorslammer.
David Mills notched up an early record for the new Sydney Dragway track surface taking a chainsaw to the national aspirated rotary record.
John Willard’s Aussie Outlaw Anglia smashed the world record on the car’s very first track outing.
A strong field of local nitro cars took part in the first round of a newly announced three-part series alongside hundreds of WA sportsman racers at Perth Motorplex on December 12.
In the wake of the shooting of Nick Martin at the Perth Motorplex on Saturday 12 December, the Australian drag racing community has widely condemned the actions of those involved and called for calm.
It’s Christmas! So what better time to get yourself a Drag News Magazine subscription? DNM 52 now out.
Evolve Facility Management, a subsidiary of the Australian National Drag Racing Association, will be taking over the running of Perth Motorplex early next year.
A record number of Western Australian nitro cars will compete at this weekend’s Outlaw Nitro Challenge at Perth Motorplex, marking a stunning coming of age for the Perth drag racing scene.
Brandon Gosbell has recorded a new personal best in the King Kong Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car at Sydney Dragway, as part of a test session for the Aeroflow stable.
Despite the recent border changes to-and-from Western Australia, the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars event originally slated for early January 2021 will be postponed and replaced by the return of Nitro Slam on January 2.
One of Western Australia’s most well-loved drag racing families will return to Perth Motorplex on Saturday, with Clive Hudson and daughter Kristie set to do battle in the Supercharged Outlaws division.
John Zappia’s rollercoaster season in the Dananni Hotshots/Tony’s Auto Wreckers Monaro Top Doorslammer continued last Saturday at Perth Motorplex, after a gear shifting gremlin cost the team a chance at making the final of Summer Slam round two.
The second round of the WA Drag Racing Championship took place on November 28, with Daniel Gregorini making an amazing comeback to win round two of the Summer Slam in his Camaro Top Doorslammer.
Second generation racer Brendan Costello will be making his drag racing debut with a classic Australian icon.
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