As the half-year mark approaches quickly we would like to thank those who have contributed their time and vehicles to come on display with the ANDRA Activation trailer.

Throughout this week ANDRA has spent time in Toowoomba and Plainland in Queensland to take Drag Racing to promote the sport as the Fuchs Winternationals loom large at Willowbank Raceway 5-8 June.

ANDRA members Scott Cortina, Tony Gooderham and Rodney Hansen joined in the fun by displaying their vehicles at Queens Park, Toowoomba while Max Carpenter, Christine and Ricky Steffens and Kev and Peta Morton displayed their vehicles at Schulte’s Meat Tavern on the Warrego Hwy in Plainland.  The display was also complemented by Plainland Property Sales, the Lockyer Valley Classic Cruisers and Gatton Muscle Car. 

Hundreds of interested onlookers have stopped by the past three days to get a taste of ANDRA Drag Racing up close and personal while local newspapers and radio stations came along to see what all the fuss was about.

Kate Harker is following her father Steve and twin sister Diana into the Funny Car ranks this weekend at the Fuchs Winternationals.

The daughter of Aussie NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car driver Steve Harker has entered Competition Eliminator and will debut a 2005 McKinney Funny Car fitted with a 2011 Monte Carlo body. 

The car was purchased from Dan and Frank Parker in Michigan with her partner Dan Rice.

“We have spent the past year fitting the car with Dad’s running gear (engine, clutch, transmission) and we purchased the 14-71 roots supercharger from Speed City Performance in Cleveland Ohio,” she said. 

“Our funny car is fitted with all the latest NHRA safety elements and is a quality car that could step up with us if we decide to progress into Top Alcohol."

After successfully completing their licensing requirements at the weekend’s Winters Warm-Up, West Australia’s Anthony Begley and Queensland’s Peter Zelow are ready to make their debut in the Top Fuel and Top Alcohol categories respectively at this week’s Fuchs Winternationals. 

The Australian National Drag Racing Association (ANDRA) is excited to announce Snap-on Tools Australia and New Zealand as official tool supplier for ANDRA Drag Racing in 2014 and 2015.

Kenny Stewart is hoping the Fuchs Winternationals will be a successful final swan song for his current Fuchs Modified Dragster before he unleashes a new 260-inch top dragster on the Sunset Strip in Mildura this spring.

Australia’s most successful drag racer Gary Phillips has admitted that his biggest threats to victory at this weekend’s Winternationals could come from any one of his fellow competitors in both Top Alcohol and Top Doorslammer.? 

On Thursday 5 June 2014 the Redbank Plaza Shopping Centre will play host to a range of professional drag racing stars as part of a free Fuchs Winternationals fan evening from 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

Adopted Queenslander Steve ‘Pommie’ Read is set to once again lead the local charge at the Fuchs Winternationals.

When the Jason Grima Motorsports/PC Cranes Buell Pro Stock Motorcycle made its competition debut at the opening round of the 2014 ANDRA Drag Racing Series for Pro Stock Motorcycle; it came with plenty of hype and interest.

Current ANDRA Drag Racing Series Top Fuel Motorcycle points leader Mark Drew has a new toy – a former Doug Horne owned 6.2-second nitro Harley.

Team Bray Racing is currently putting the final touches on their preparation for the biggest drag racing event of the year – the Fuchs Winternationals.

The Hof (the Corvette driving Supercharged Outlaw driver not The Hoff, 1980s Trans Am driving Knightrider star) goes into next week’s Fuchs Winternationals looking for his first ANDRA Gold Christmas Tree.

Following non-qualification in Round 1 at Perth Motorplex earlier this year, Steven Reed faced a challenge to get back into contention for the 2014 Top Alcohol ANDRA Drag Racing Series championship.

The Fuchs Winternationals is just around the corner and the excitement is building for the June 5th to 8th event at Willowbank Raceway in Queensland.

Not only is the Fuchs Winternationals the biggest drag racing event on the Australian National Drag Racing Association calendar, but is also the largest drag racing event outside of North America.

Attracting over 400 racers to Willowbank Raceway and showcasing some of the biggest Group One fields of the season, AVE P/L and Speedweek are ready to step up the video production for the event.