A mere 73 years ago local legend the late C.J. "Pappy" Hart in Santa Ana, California, created the first drag strip. Yes, there had been other strips here and there before that, but those were ...

I have to apologize: the photos are kind of crummy, with the glaring sun light through the windows and incomplete images where only half of a front fender shows. I was just there to see it, I didn’t ...

Don Garlits, "Swamp Rat" fueler Art Chrisman, #25 flathead Chrisman & Cannon, "Hustler I " blown Hemi Tom Prufer, "Power King II," 354-inch fueler Chuck Jones, the "Magwinder" It can be argued that ...

Heh. I've been by there lots of times too. Even stood in the parking lot waiting for a ride to pick me up one day, but I've never been in. Thanks for the pictures, looks great.

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — The Holland Museum is holding a free lecture next week on the history of drag. From 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, executive director of Out on the Lakeshore Kate ...

It had been one of those long, dreary days at home with my one-year-old a few weeks ago. We were both eager to get out of the house and the bus stop where we pick up her older sister wasn't quite far ...

Those who think the National Hot Rod Association's 5th Annual California Hot Rod Reunion is just another nostalgia drag race are wrong."The Reunion," says Greg Sharp, event coordinator and NHRA ...

Burnouts. Hot rods. Hemis. Horsepower. The smell of racing fuel. Trophy girls. Drag racing back in the day wasn’t polished or corporate — it was raw, loud, and rebellious. From two friends squaring ...