Rick Logsdon’s Chevy terrorizes the West Coast gasser clan. Rick Logsdon has an eye for quality race cars. While wheeling his vintage Bad Attitude (Read more...)
The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series can be a grind for many competitors given the cross-country travel, the long three-day weekends, the constant preparation (Read more...)
Steve Matusek of Aeromotive has just thrown off the …
Steve Matusek of Aeromotive has just thrown off the wraps on his new Larry Larson built Pro Mod Mustang. It features a spot-on tribute paint scheme reminiscent of Tom McEwen’s 1970 Duster that helped bring Drag Racing to the Big Time with it (Read More..)
Dan Stevenson’s ADRL Pro Nitrous Cameron Shortly before …
Dan Stevenson’s ADRL Pro Nitrous Cameron Shortly before turning 50, Dan Stevenson announced to his wife Donna that he was returning to drag racing. A dedicated racer back in the early ‘70s at legendary strips like U.S. 30 Dragway in Y (Read More..)
Long-time drag racing artist Todd Howe has two prints …
Long-time drag racing artist Todd Howe has two prints available, one brand new, the other reissued by popular demand. “Go Win Indy,” his latest print celebrates Tom McEwen’s emotional Funny Car victory at the 1978 NHRA U.S. (Read More..)
There’s no Missile Defense System to Protect this Rocket’s …
There’s no Missile Defense System to Protect this Rocket’s Competitors! Tim Pelech checks everything out prior to the run, as brother Tim purges the nitrous system. Could this be the ultimate NMCA Stage-1 street-legal nitrous c (Read More..)
Drag Racing Practically Pain-Free
Drag Racing Practically Pain-Free When Las Vegas racer Jim Yankers mentions A/C with regards to his race car, he isn’t referring to Altered Coupe. He really does mean“air conditioning.” His ‘02 Camaro Z28 is a perfect exam (Read More..)
It’s Been Said Anticipation is Better Than the Reality, …
It’s Been Said Anticipation is Better Than the Reality, not so for Bob Bode As I write this, two days following the conclusion of NHRA’s Lucas Oil Nationals, somewhere outside of Chicago there’s one really happy guy—actually a bun (Read More..)
“I missed it every day for the past 28 …
“I missed it every day for the past 28 years.” Lloyd Wofford’s not talking about smoking or any other vice; he’s referring to not participating in drag racing. Lloyd’s story is echoed throughout the pits. He started racing in (Read More..)
The Final Chapter
Idle Circuit Function and Calibration Functionally, the idle circuit is very similar to the main metering system and may be thought of as a main system for low-speed use. Under normal circumstances, idle flow begins when manifold vacuum acts on the cu (Read More..)
Midwest Racers Rule the Historic Event
Until recently the only drag race Nostalgia AA/FC racers and fans considered a must-attend event has been the historic March Meet held at iconic Famoso Raceway near Bakersfield, California. Lately, 30 or more teams have made the trek to battle for a sp (Read More..)
The Historic Nightfire Nationals Continues to Burn Bright in Boise
For 41 years, the Pepsi Nightfire, Idaho’s largest motorsports weekend, has proven to be a double throw down nitro affair every August under the lights. The event is a key stop in the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series, with points for Funny Car and To (Read More..)
