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Drag racing is great for so many reasons, but the fun can turn tragic when things go wrong. Ed Robbins was killed at Jackson Dragway on Saturday night in a single car incident.
Jackson Dragway is a small eighth-mile track nestled in the countryside of Western Tennessee between Nashville and...
It’s the fourth season of Horsepower Wars, after a short hiatus, which kicked off the season with LS vs Coyote 3 – pitting a turbocharged 5.3L LT engine against the venerable Gen 3 5.0L Coyote. If you missed it, you can check out all the action on Dragzine. Spoiler alert: the Coyote won by the...
As a retired firefighter who now spends his time working as a machinist and welder, 59-year-old Stephen Tucholsky Jr. has been following in the footsteps of his drag racer father all his life. Now, he’s busy banging gears in a sweet stick-shift 1966 Chevrolet II Nova that’s seriously competitive...
There are numerous power management and traction control options available in the newest generations of ECUs. Time-based strategies are among the most popular features tuners use to put the maximum level of horsepower to the surface of the track. Jacob Gaddis walks us through how to use...
NHRA Funny Car driver Buddy Hull is making his long-awaited return to competition after being sidelined for more than two months. Hull will climb back behind the wheel of the Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car at the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Hull’s comeback...
Jimmy Taylor is chasing and catching drag racing history in his twin-turbo Camaro. So far, Taylor has reset the door car record in the eighth-mile three times with a pair of mind-melting passes in the 3.40s, and then ripping off a pass in the 3.30s. Taylor aims to lower the record even more on...
Remember the 1,400-horsepower Chevrolet Caprice, Luke Cage, that beat a 9-second Hellcat? That machine was built by BoostDoctor. BoostDoctor, known for his big-rim racing, has since built Slingblade as his most recent and highly anticipated vehicle. Slingblade made its head-turning debut at...
The legendary California Hot Rod Reunion kicks off this weekend at Famoso Dragstrip, and the action just got even more intense thanks to Automotive Racing Products (ARP). The industry-leading fastener manufacturer is stepping up once again to support grassroots nostalgia drag racing, announcing...
How many street legal cars can you think of that pack 3,000 horsepower, run over 200 mph, and are still tax and MOT-insured? Not many, if any. But Billy The Kid brought exactly that to the National Finals at Santa Pod Raceway with his insane Bentley Continental, proving its incredible street...
The Mid-West Drag Racing Series wrapped up its 2025 season this weekend with the Throwdown in T-Town at Tulsa Raceway Park. The final race of the season also included the Ronnie Hobbs Memorial Shootout, and it was full of heavy hitters. At the end of the shootout, the racer left standing with...
Drag racing is great for so many reasons, but the fun can turn tragic when things go wrong. Ed Robbins was killed at Jackson Dragway on Saturday night in a single car incident.
Jackson Dragway is a small eighth-mile track nestled in the countryside of Western Tennessee between Nashville and...
It’s the fourth season of Horsepower Wars, after a short hiatus, which kicked off the season with LS vs Coyote 3. Now, we're taking these turbo V8s and dropping them into C10s for the ultimate drag n drive shooto
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Stephen Tucholsky Jr. has been following in the footsteps of his drag racer father. Tucholsky's sweet stick-shift 1966 Chevrolet II Nova is seriously competitive in Stock and Super Stock.
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We're talking about the Pure Stock Muscle Car Drags, an event where the most valuable cars of the super car era are not behind velvet ropes, but burning rubber on the drag strip
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We’ve built an engine to give away three times before, and this year it's something different. Big cubes and no forced induction, but will still make 1000+ horsepower.
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There's a lot of ways you can use an ECU for traction control. Here are some ways that a FuelTech ECU makes it possible.
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