CPTV – THE DRIVER’S CEREAL HEROES
Funny stuff from Bobby Bennett’s crew over at Competition Plus! Check out their latest CPTV episode from CPTV Producer Scott Balzer combs the NHRA Mello Yello pits in search of the truth. The truth he seeks? Who is the cereal icon which best fits their personality? Check this out to discover which one floats their cereal. by CompetitionPlusTV
Courtney Force Talks About 2013 ESPN Body Issue
Three-time NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car winner and 2012 Automobile Club of America Road to the Future winner Courtney Force will be one of 21 featured athletes in ESPN The Magazine’s fifth annual The Body Issue. by jfrracing
Free Life Films – Dan “The Man” Whestine 7.36@191
Dan “The Man” Whestine went a record setting 7.36@191 with a ProCharger F1R at the NMRA Ford Nationals at Maryland International Raceway on May 3rd, 2013! Wheels up thru the 60′ and still pulled hard thru the 1/4. Also a 4.75 1/8 time and weighing in at 3220lbs. by Free Life Films
2012 World Series of Drag Racing DRO AAFC Challenge #3
The 60th O’Reilly Auto Parts World Series of Drag Racing is the oldest continuous drag race in the World and features Top Fuel Dragsters, Nitro Funny Cars, Pro-Stock, Pro-Mods, Wheelstanders, Jets, DRO Nitro Nostalgia Funny Cars, Wheelie Cars, Mafia and much more! The event is Friday and Saturday, August 23 & 24 at Cordova Dragway Park, Cordova, IL.
This is a very well done video from last years event. What’s extra cool about this years race? It will be streamed live by our buddy Chad Reynolds on Bangshift.com! by NitroAmerica
Moran Motorsports’ Motor Build in Four Minutes
In the July 2013 issue of Hot Rod, Mike Finnegan writes about Moran Motorsports’ 4,440-horsepower hemi-headed big-block Chevy in the July 2013 issue of Hot Rod. Crafted entirely from billet, this M1 alcohol-powered motor has a power curve that is 2,000 rpm higher than Mike Moran’s best Chevy wedge-head combo, plus it also produces 500 more horsepower at every data point of the dyno graph. Pretty awesome, no?
NHRA’s Greatest Moments – 1971 – “Big Daddy’s” Biggest Brainstorm
Ever wonder how the rear engine dragster came about when you still see tons of front engine cars on the nostalgia circuit? Check out this video to gain a better understanding of the innovation called, “the rear engine dragster”!
Surviving HOT ROD Drag Week! – Roadkill
HOT ROD’s David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan hit the road with 500 of their friends for Drag Week. It’s the most brutal test anywhere of real drag-racing, street-driven cars, as the competitors hit the road for 1,400 miles to race five times at four different drag strips in five days in a battle to post the lowest average elapsed time at the end of the week. The winner is crowned the HOT ROD Fastest Street Car in America. by MotorTrend
2013 Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals Final Eliminations from Epping, NH
Final eliminations for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series from the 2013 Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway in Epping, NH. by KMan2100