News, how tos, information, updates, interviews and events forall drag racing series and classes including the NHRA, IHRA, and the Sportsman, Pro Stock, Top Fuel, Funny Car and Top Fuel Motorcycle classes.
Drag Race 101: EFI for Hod Rods and Drag Cars. Although fuel injection has been around almost as long as cars have, it’s only been within the past 20 years or so that fuel injection systems have really been viable options for those with a desire to go fast, quickly.
From Snake and Mongoose to Sneaky Pete, these are the best moments from NHRA’s racing history.
Our drag race and street-strip wheel and tire series rolls on. This time we’ll look at the rubber part of the equation. Years ago, slicks ruled the roost in terms of drag race tires. You wanted to race? You ran slicks. But today, many popular racing categories mandate radial tires.
The fluids you put in your vehicle – whether your daily driver or dragster – can make a huge difference in performance and longevity. Recently, The Burnout had a chance to sit down with some engineers from Mobil 1 and talk about low viscosity motor oils.
Drag Race 101: Tuning Tips for the Drag Strip Part II. Tips for getting more fuel to the engine via the carb now that you have more air circulation and the ignition installed.
Amateur Drag Racing has a true home with the NHRA. Here’s a breakdown of some of the classes. Which ones have you raced in?
In 1972, noone and nothing was hotter than Ed “Ace” McCulloch and the Revullution dragster.
In Part I we looked at wheel weights. And while weight is critical, something else is hugely important for wheel performance – wheel offset. The industry is filled with virtually any combination of wheels with specific standard or custom backspace dimensions. So what’s right for your car?
Drag Race 101: Tuning Tips for the Drag Strip Part II. Now that we’ve got your strip burner engine breathing properly, we need to work on the ignition system so that it can help deliver maximum power output.
Schumacher, Hagan, Brogdon, and Krawiec were red hot at a cool October weekend in Reading, PA at the Maple Grove Raceway for the NHRA Nationals.
