Mark Sheehan is ready to lead the West Aussie charge against current Top Fuel champion Darren Morgan, 2014 points leader Phil Lamattina, the duel threat of Rapisarda Autosport and former Top Fuel champion Martin Stamatis this weekend at the 43rd Westernationals.

If 21 year old Shane Weston can take the Competition Eliminator honours at the 43rd Westernationals, locals might just unofficially rename the event the “Weston-nationals” such is the growing support in the stands for the Byford boy.

The official ANDRA Transporter is coming to selected Perth locations from Monday, February 24th – Thursday February 27th, 2014.

16 times Top Alcohol and 2007 ANDRA Top Doorslammer Champion Gary Phillips, and his Lucas Oils team are heading to the Perth Motorplex next weekend, for the second time in four weeks.

This February (2014), marks the 10th Anniversary of the Official Opening of Western Sydney International Dragway (WSID), now known as Sydney Dragway.

One of the few entrants travelling to the 43rd Westernationals from South Australia, Mark Hunt is hoping to build on a personal best time set at Perth Motorplex earlier this month.

The name Chaisty is well known around the West. In fact, Chaisty is a name synonymous with Super Stock racing around the country.

The interim list of entrants has been released for the biggest event on the West Australian calendar to be held February 28 – March 2, 2014.

Fans attending the inaugural John Taverna Classic March 1 at Calder Park Raceway will get to see a stellar Pro Stock field including new machines in both Pro Stock and Comp Eliminator.

Ross Smith hopes to make it three straight Comp Bike Westernationals titles in just under two weeks’ time but he’s knows it’s not going to be as easy as one, two, three.

The Willowbank Raceway Board has today announced that Sue Syrmis has decided to step down from her position as Administration Manager with the Raceway, effective July 2014.

Sue’s involvement with the Raceway stretches back to its earliest beginnings, where she was part of the dedicated team working around the clock to build the Raceway ready for its first meeting in 1985.

Aussie racers Richie Crampton, Dave Grubic and Shane Tucker all experienced the highs and lows of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing during the Circle K NHRA Winternationals in Pomona.

Crampton savoured a first-round Top Fuel victory over Brittany Force that was his first professional win but then suffered a second-round defeat to No. 1 qualifier Doug Kalitta.

With a .065-second reaction time Crampton sped to a pass of 3.747 seconds at 322.88 mph to easily outrun Force's slowing 4.617 at 279.50 mph.

When Jett Racing was invited to New Zealand to compete in the 2014 V4 and Rotary Nationals, team owner Collin Willshire and driver Kelly Corbett had two goals in mind. To win the event and break the New Zealand four cylinder record in the process.