“Stuck in the staging lanes and waiting for the rain to clear is probably a suitable metaphor for where Australian drag racing is at the moment.” When CompetitionPlus.com published those
“Stuck in the staging lanes and waiting for the rain to clear is probably a suitable metaphor for where Australian drag racing is at the moment.” When CompetitionPlus.com published those
The NDRC 2026 Nitro Up North meeting for Top Fuel and Doorslammer at Hidden Valley Dragway, Darwin, scheduled for August 14–15, has been canceled. According to series organizer Andy Lopes,
Damien Harris claimed his third Winternationals title after a gritty win over teammate Shane Olive in the final of Top Fuel at the Gulf Western Oil Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway
Generational drag racing appears to be alive and well in Australia. This weekend, as the Australian tour rolls into legendary Willowbank Raceway outside Brisbane for the Gulf Western Oil Winternationals,
The Gulf Western Oil Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway, Queensland, June 4-7, comes at a critical junction in the 2026 NDRC season as the championship contenders jockey for honors ahead of
by John Doig, Australian Correspondent Finally, after 23 years, Phil Lamattina has scored his first-ever win at Sydney Dragway when he defeated reigning champion Wayne Newby in the final round
by John Doig, Australian Correspondent For the first time since the Winternationals in June 2025 all Group One categories will appear at the same event when the Gulf Western Oil
Team owner-driver Phil Lamattina’s campaign to win his first Top Fuel title since 2014 got off to a flying start when he outpaced privateer Kyle Putland in the A-final of
After two false starts to the 2026 Australian season the NDRC will be hoping for better luck when the series resumes with the Riverbend Nationals at The Bend, March 28-29.
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