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Video: NHRA Wild Rides of 2022

Posted on December 30, 2022 by MCG

Tighten up your belts. It’s time for the 2022 edition of NHRA WIld Rides, featuring the most spectacular crashes and explosions of the season. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NHRA, NHRA Wild Rides

Video: The 1966 NHRA U.S. Nationals

Posted on September 17, 2022 by MCG

From ABC’s Wide World of Sports, here’s an awesome segment on the 1966 NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Mike Snively, NHRA, Roland Leong, U.S. Nationals

VROOOM! A 1974 Drag Racing Film

Posted on October 24, 2020 by MCG

Relive the golden age of drag racing in this 1974 color film that features Don Garlits, Shirley Muldowney, and many more. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged 1974 NHRA WInternationals, Don Garlits, NHRA

Video: The 1987 NHRA Winternationals

Posted on March 10, 2020 by MCG

Strap in tight and hang on good. We’re going to sunny Southern California for the 1987 NHRA Winternationals.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged NHRA, NHRA Winternationals

Video: Drag Racing’s Wildest Rides of 2019

Posted on February 10, 2020 by MCG

As usual, the 2019 NHRA drag racing season provided plenty of nitro-fueled excitement and drama. Here are your edge-of-the-seat moments. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged NHRA

Video: Shirley Muldowney’s First Top Fuel World Title, 1977

Posted on January 7, 2020 by MCG

Shirley Muldowney climbed to the top of the drag racing world in 1977, claiming her first NHRA Top Fuel world title. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged NHRA, NHRA Top Fuel, Shirley Muldowney, Steve Evans

Video: Don Garlits Launches the Rear-Engine Dragster Revolution

Posted on December 4, 2019 by MCG

In 1971, Don Garlits turned the Top Fuel world around with Swamp Rat 14, his successful rear-engine dragster. Photo and video courtesy of NHRA.   Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports | Tagged Don Garlits, NHRA

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