by Lee Elder | Apr 15, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder IRONDALE, Ala. (April 15, 2018) – Veteran NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Steve Johnson confirmed to RMPHD that he is putting together an effort to race at the NGK Spark Plugs 4 Wide Nationals at zMAX Raceway in Concord, North Carolina later this month....
by Lee Elder | Apr 8, 2018 | Drag Racing, NHRA
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev. (April 8, 2018) – Steve Torrence beat an all-star cast in the final quad and won the NHRA Top Fuel trophy at the DENSO Spark Plugs 4 Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was the initial national event for the...
by Lee Elder | Apr 7, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev. (April 7, 2018) – Few sports offer the potential for drama that the NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series has and the teams lived up to that potential Saturday at the DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA 4 Wide Nationals. They saved the best for the...
by Lee Elder | Apr 6, 2018 | Drag Racing
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev. (April 6, 2018) – The more things change, the more they can stay the same. The racing venue at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway expanded from two lanes to four between seasons, the track surface was hot and the cars were fast, as...
by Lee Elder | Mar 18, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 18, 2018) – Eddie Krawiec didn’t get the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle speed record. He won the race instead. Krawiec won the PSM final and captured victory in the Amalie Motor Oil Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. It was the...
by Lee Elder | Mar 17, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 17, 2018) – Hector Arana Jr. reset the NHRA’s national Pro Stock Motorcycle speed record Saturday and remains the only member of the category’s 200 MPH club. Arana Jr., who became the first rider in history to surpass 200 during...
