Last September, two hooligans drove their custom-built Ford Crown Victoria onto the racecourse at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah and proceeded to do donuts…
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New National Speedway Directory Coming to Race Tracks
The 2019 National Speedway Directory, listing more than 1,200 auto racing facilities, is being distributed this month…
VP Racing to Fuel Bonneville Speed Week
VP Racing Fuels Inc. has been named the official fuel of Bonneville Speed Week…
Paul Lee’s Return to the Drag Strip is About More Than Winning
Paul Lee, a veteran racer and the owner of McLeod Racing Clutches, returned to NHRA competition in May in the Nitro Funny Car category two years after suffering a widow-maker heart attack. Primarily backed by McLeod Racing and in partnership with StraightLine Strategy Group (SSG), the McLeod Funny Car debuted at the NHRA Southern Nationals… Continue reading Paul Lee’s Return to the Drag Strip is About More Than Winning
Special-Order Project Takes Inspiration from Porsche 908
Emory Motorsports has unveiled a fully custom Porsche 911 with the Emory Outlaw 911K…
Vintage Planet Becomes Official Superformance and Shelby Legendary Cars Dealer
Vintage Planet is known for its diverse selection of muscle cars, vintage sports cars and classics…
Rocky Mountain Vintage Racers to Fight Against Children’s Cancer
The Rocky Mountain Vintage Racers is holding its annual Race Against Kids’ Cancer Aug. 10-11 at High Plains Raceway in Deer Trail, Colorado…
Tesla Cars and Other EVs Banned from Texas Drag Strip
UTI Friday Night Drags has decided to ban electric vehicles from competing in the racing festivities. Despite what many will say, event officials claim it isn’t because of a perceived acceleration advantage, but because of the…
Borowski Race Engines Appoints Sales & Marketing Rep
Heather Dorethy has joined the Borowski Race Engines team as sales & marketing representative…
Bowe & Liebmann Hired to RacingJunk.com’s Sales Team
The Internet Brands Auto Classifieds group has hired race and performance industry veterans Yvonne Bowe and Al “Big Al” Liebmann to its sales team…
‘Roadkill Nights’ Headed Back to Woodward Dream Cruise
Watch for legal street racing & plenty of activities at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan…
Why Water is a Performance Engine’s Worst Enemy
Those who have experienced coolant loss due to high pressure and boil-over, corroded cooling system components, scaling, and pitting from electrolysis, can blame a common culprit: water. Here’s how water can turn into a race team’s worst enemy. Vapor At the risk of stating the obvious, the simplest way to get past the performance limitations… Continue reading Why Water is a Performance Engine’s Worst Enemy
Thermo-Tec Backs Matusek at His First Pro Stock Race
Steve Matusek, president of Lenexa, Kansas-based Aeromotive Inc., became the 449th driver to ever qualify in the NHRA Pro Stock field last weekend during the Mile High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway…
Photos: CTech Sponsors Three Drag Racing Cars
Three race teams this season have cars to match their CTech sponsorships…
Best in the Desert Rolls Out 2020 Schedule
The schedule will include eight races with six points-paying events for cars, trucks, motorcycles, quads, and seven points-paying events for UTVs…