21 July 2011

Newly crowned Australian Top Fuel Champion, Darren Morgan put in a stunning performance at the re-running of the Castrol EDGE Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway, only to be cruelly robbed of a chance to win the coveted Title.

The inclement weather that struck the event back on the June Long Weekend returned on Saturday. The AEG Powertools/Hungry Jacks Mildura team had Morgan’s brand new dragster ready for a qualifying pass only to have precipitation blanket the circuit each time track crews prepared the surface.

20 July 2011

Despite the incomplete end to the second running of the Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway Newby Racing are celebrating, and with good reason.

Update: 20 July 2011

The WA Division has announced upcoming Tech Days these are:

17 July 2011

Aaron Tremayne was the big winner at the Castrol EDGE Winternationals, taking his fourth straight ANDRA Pro Series Pro Stock Championship at Willowbank today, despite being knocked out in the semi-finals and finals not taking place due to a freak shower.

15 July 2011

The Castrol EDGE Winternationals has resumed in spectacular fashion today at Willowbank Raceway with today's focus on Sportsman testing and racing before tomorrow the big guns of the ANDRA Pro Series hit the track.

15 July 2011

For Steve Read, this weekend's goal for the Castrol EDGE Winternationals re-run is simple -

'We're here to spoil the day for some of the bigger teams and put on a great show'.

15 July 2011

The Board of the Australian National Drag Racing Association Ltd announced today that ANDRA Deputy CEO Greg Humphreys will assume the responsibilities of Acting Chief Executive Officer.

14 July 2011

Whilst most of the on-track action at the resumption of the Castrol EDGE Winternationals this weekend July 15-17 will be focused on cutting edge technology, a celebration of the sport’s history will be taking place off track.

14 July 2011

It’s almost FRYday and the smell of burning rubber is going to be the cologne of choice when the gates open at Hidden Valley Drag Strip this Friday from 6pm.

Hogs Breath Cafe presents the John Sorensen Memorial in memory of Beat the Heat's late crew chief.

14 July 2011

Darren Morgan and the AEG Powertools/Hungry Jack’s Mildura Top Fuel team are poised for a strong continuation of the postponed Castrol EDGE Winternationals this weekend at Willowbank Raceway in Queensland.

Since attending the first run of the Winternationals on the June Long Weekend, the team has been working overtime to prepare the car – and the newly crowned ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel Champion can’t wait to get it down the strip.

13 July 2011

The penultimate round of the Queensland Street Car One-Eighth Mile Drag Racing Series has been run and won at Benaraby Raceway near Gladstone, with a good crowd turning out for the event.

13 July 2011

Dave Newcombe has become the first Pro Stock driver in Australia to record a time in the six second bracket during testing this morning for this weekend's Castrol EDGE Winternationals resumption at Willowbank Raceway.

Newcombe charged down the strip in a time of 6.994s at 194.8mph (313.5kph) during his test run.

12 July 2011

This coming weekend 15-17 July at Willowbank Raceway in Queensland the Winternationals re-run not only signals the end of the 2010/2011 ANDRA Championship season, but also the end of one of Drag Racing's most successful partnerships – Jim Read Racing and Auto One.

8 July 2011

ANDRA Pro Series Pro Stock has developed a reputation as being one of the tightest categories on the drag racing scene and spectators at the Castrol EDGE Winternationals re-run over the weekend of July 15-17 at Willowbank Raceway will see exactly why.

Australia's best Pro Stock racers are scheduled to return for the resumption of hostilities. The category has one test session and one qualifying session remaining and is the only category in Australian professional drag racing to run with a 'full 16 car field'.

8 July 2011

Have you got a vintage car or bike just sitting in the shed? Do you only take it out once a month for the odd cruise or car show? Make sure that this month you get your pride and joy out to the Top End Nostalgias at Hidden Valley Drag Strip on Saturday 30 July!