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Fresh off a huge win at New Year Nitro, Morice McMillin is set to debut a bold new look at the Riverbend Nationals. Swapping out the iconic yellow and black Aeroflow Performance Products livery, McMillin will now pilot the striking red Boosted by Aeroflow Mustang—showcasing the brand’s high-performance turbochargers and accessories.
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Dragway At The Bend’s five round track championship came to a close in early March and the venue has crowned a new batch of Track Champions who will look to defend their title when the new season starts later in the year.
Racers and Sydney Dragway pushed through intermittent rain showers through out the day to finish the now long running Day of the Drags event that celebrates the nostalgia scene. This year’s addition had added depth from the Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Cars and Nostalgia Pro Stock brackets delivering a show.
Peter Kapiris’ original record holding Batmobile Studebaker is returning to the track in Pro Mod. Owned by Jason Cunliffe, the iconic car has been meticulously updated by Jeff Cutajar and is ready to rumble as unveiled by Wade Aunger.
In a short statement to the PremiAir Racing Facebook page, Peter Xiberras has announced that, due to a combination of business and personal reasons, he will not be racing the Premiair Hire Top Fuel Dragster at events for the remainder of the current NDRC season.
Following another Competition Eliminator demolition at the Westernationals by Connor McClure in his AA/APIA turbo Corvette, the East Coast has now been put on alert with word McClure Motorsport are loading up and bringing Slimer to the Nitro Champs and Winternationals.
Eight time Australian Top Fuel Motorcycle Champion Chris Matheson has been inducted into the Australian Motorsport Hall of Fame.
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The 54th annual Electrical Group Training Westernationals proved a tough one for Scratch & Match Motorsport, with both Daniel and Lisa Gregorini battling a succession of issues on and off the track.
After nearly eight months out of the seat of his 11,000hp, 500+kph Top Fuel Dragster, Phil Lamattina made his much-anticipated return to Top Fuel at the 54th annual Westernationals – round three of the NDRC Top Fuel Championship chase.
Simply wicked! That’s our best description of Steven Smith’s new Pro Mod which will turn a tyre in anger for the first time this weekend at Sydney Jamboree.
Picture this: You’re nineteen years old, and you’ve just been given the chance to drive an iconic Top Doorslammer under the watchful eye of your legendary uncle. You’d be forgiven for wanting to stay low-key—expecting a steep learning curve and a slow climb toward success.
The new Nostalgia Pro Stock movement will make its Sydney racing debut this Saturday at Day of the Drags with a number of old school rides on track with a new generation behind wheel.
The Lamattina Top Fuel Racing (LTFR) team made their return at the 54th Westernationals at Perth Motorplex, delivering awesome performances and gaining valuable data as they battled some of the best in the sport.
A side by side three second, full candles blazing C-Final victory that had the crowd on its feet has highlighted a character building weekend for Hydraulink Jim Read Racing at the Perth Motorplex at the weekend.
Two thrilling days and nights of National Drag Racing Championship (NDRC) action have wrapped up in spectacular fashion at the 54th annual Westernationals, lighting up a packed Perth Motorplex well into Sunday evening.
A full day and night of incredible drag racing performances in front of a packed house have set the stage for what is set to be an epic Westernationals race day at the Perth Motorplex (Sunday 2 March).
The NDRC New Year Nitro event at Willowbank Raceway proved to be an oppressive start for Top Fuel and Nitro Funny Car in 2025 with hellish weather condition forced upon the teams doing battle at round two of their respective NDRC Australian Championships.
One year ago, Australian Top Fuel Champion Damien Harris narrowly avoided a complete catastrophe when a mechanical failure on his Atlantic Oils Rapisarda Autosport International Top Fuel Dragster caused a qualifying accident ending his Westernationals campaign and nearly derailing his championship. This weekend, Harris at the RAI team will return to the Perth Motorplex for Round 3 of the NDRC Australian Top Fuel Championship at the 54th annual Westernationals seeking to redeem the disaster of last season with same chassis involved in that crash.
A packed Warwick Dragway hosted the returning Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car series that will be travelling all around Australia in 2025, the racing was as wild as expected, drama filled, and record breaking.
A new year and the Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series is back with their first of what is currently a six race calendar around Australia. The radial brigade headed to the series’ home track, Willowbank Raceway, for three big days of testing and racing (February 20-22).
Kyle Putland and his fellow Top Fuel pilots will bring a 66,000hp nitro-burning show to the Perth Motorplex this weekend, with round 3 of the NDRC Top Fuel Championship to headline the 54th annual Westernationals across March 1 and 2.
Following victory in 2023 and 2024 in the West, Hydraulink Jim Read Racing is hoping to make it a hat trick at the Perth Motorplex this weekend as the 54th annual Westernationals unfolds.
The Kenda Tires 660 Drag Radial Series is back for 2025, the first round begins today (Feb 22) at Willowbank Raceway, and for taste check out these wicked shots from testing by Drag Photos.
South Australian Drag Racers Association Super Gas racer Adrian McGrotty is heading to the upcoming ANDRA Regional Sportsman Championship Grand Finals with three straight wins behind him, following his success at the recent Twilight Nationals at the Atlantic Oils Sunset Strip.
The 2025/2026 ANDRA Regional Sportsman Championship will kick off in the NT with an epic one-week northern swing which will feature the first two rounds of the title chase, plus the chance to be a part of the non-championship Red CentreNATS action.
The National Drag Racing Championship (NDRC) has today announced an electrifying week of drag racing action in the Northern Territory, beginning with the highly anticipated Nitro Up North, taking place on August 29-30. This stand-alone event will set the stage for a thrilling series of race events across the Northern Territory, bringing together elite racers and passionate fans for an unforgettable two-weekend motorsport spectacle.
With the Sydney Jamboree fast approaching on March 15 to launch another huge year of Sport Compact racing across Australia there is certainly a flurry of off-track activity in the new car ranks that will see a bunch of new cars debut during 2025.
The Pro Drag Racing Championship would like to express its sincere gratitude to Dragway At The Bend, the Australian National Drag Racing Association, and all competitors and spectators who contributed to the outstanding success of PDRC series Round 2 and the ANDRA Regional Sportsman Championship.
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