Drag racing has evolved through every decade Pat Musi has spent in it. The New Jersey native who became one of the sport’s most influential engine builders has evolved with

It is the situation no race fan or racer wants to see in modern nitro racing. What looks like a routine oil-down quickly becomes a stalled show, a line of

A coalition of motorsports companies has committed to guaranteeing a $150,000 purse for Sportsman competitors should an alternative World Finals be required later this year, providing reassurance to racers amid

Mark Beatty didn’t join the Professional Drag Racers Association because he believed it needed better racing. He joined because he believes one of drag racing’s strongest products has spent too

Scotty Cannon had heard the stories about Bristol Dragway long before he ever pointed a pick-up and enclosed trailer toward Thunder Valley in 1987. The mountains, the towering grandstands and

Photos by Robert Richard, Tara Bowker FINAL NOTEBOOK – RAIN DOES LITTLE TO COOL DOWN HOT PERFORMANCES 1 – REWRITING THE SCRIPT – The marquee storyline entering Saturday’s Pro Boost

After Mother Nature brought the PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown to a standstill with a three-hour rain delay Saturday afternoon, the racers at Bristol Dragway answered with thunder of their own.

Last year, racers left Bristol talking about what the track wouldn’t let them do. This year, they were talking about what it finally would. That contrast, more than any elapsed

Chris Cline didn’t have to watch the Stephen King thriller Christine to understand what an ornery, possessed 1958 Plymouth Fury was capable of. For more than a decade, he’s wrestled

Oh, what a difference a year can make at Bristol Dragway. One season after teams wrestled with an unforgiving racing surface, the newly improved track proved more than capable of

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