Category: Interviews & Records
Interviews, stories from the pits, historic runs and record-breaking passes in drag racing.
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Veteran Racer Reflects on Three Decades of Drag Evolution
For over thirty years, veteran drag racer Mike Jennings has witnessed the sport of drag racing change in ways he could never have imagined. From his earliest days on the strip to his current How Regional Weather in Brazil Changes Grip at Different Tracks role as a mentor, Jennings has been both a competitor and…
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Crew Chief Interview: Reading the Track and Making Last-Minute Changes
The role of a crew chief in motorsports is both demanding and dynamic. Each race presents a unique set of challenges that require quick thinking and deep Veteran Racer Reflects on Three Decades of Drag Evolution technical knowledge. The ability to read the track and make last-minute adjustments is often the difference between a podium…
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Story Behind a Local Track Record and the Car That Set It
Every racetrack holds a story that echoes through its corners and straightaways, but few tales are as captivating as the journey to a new lap record. On a quiet afternoon, the local circuit Crew Chief Interview: Reading the Track and Making Last-Minute Changes witnessed a moment that would redefine its history. The combination of engineering…
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Bracket Champion Interview: How to Cut the Same Light Every Pass
In the world of bracket racing, milliseconds can mean the difference between victory and defeat. Success on race day often hinges on the driver’s ability Story Behind a Local Track Record and the Car That Set It to consistently cut great lights at the starting line. For many, achieving reliable reaction times is a blend…
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Engine Builder Interview: Favorite Street/Strip Small-Block Combo
Building the perfect street/strip small-block engine is a blend of art and science. Engine builders are constantly experimenting with different combinations to strike the ideal balance between Bracket Champion Interview: How to Cut the Same Light Every Pass street reliability and strip performance. In this interview, we explore a seasoned engine builder’s top pick for…
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Behind the Mic: Interview with a Drag Racing Announcer
Drag racing is a sport built on speed, excitement, and split-second decisions. Yet, one of the most vital elements of any drag racing event takes place Guide to the Main Brazilian Drag Tracks and Their Characteristics not on the track, but behind the microphone. The drag racing announcer’s voice guides the crowd through the chaos,…
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Talking with a Brazilian Drag Champion About the Local Scene
The world of drag in Brazil is vibrant, colorful, and rapidly evolving. At its heart are passionate performers who bring their creativity and authenticity to stages Behind the Mic: Interview with a Drag Racing Announcer both big and small. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with a national drag champion to discuss her…
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Q&A with a Track Tech Inspector: What They Really Think of Your Car
Every drag racing enthusiast knows the anticipation that comes before a track day. For many, the tech inspection is both a hurdle and an assurance of safety. Talking with a Brazilian Drag Champion About the Local Scene To understand what really happens during this process, we spoke with a seasoned track tech inspector who shared…
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Record-Breaking Passes That Changed Drag Racing Forever
Drag racing has always been a sport defined by the pursuit of speed and the shattering of limits. Throughout its history, certain record-breaking passes have not only set new benchmarks Q&A with a Track Tech Inspector: What They Really Think of Your Car but have forever shaped the landscape of the sport. These legendary moments…
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Interview: First-Time Drag Racer Talks About the Nerves and the Rush
Drag racing has long captured the imagination of speed enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. For many, the idea of piloting a high-powered car down a straight Record-Breaking Passes That Changed Drag Racing Forever track at breakneck speeds remains a distant dream. Yet, for some, the opportunity to participate comes sooner than expected, and the experience is…
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