4 March 2011

For 'The Pom' Steve Read, it was one of those weekends that started off cautiously, and with a little bit of luck and a good run when it counted, the privateer Top Fuel team from Ipswich, Qld, would find themselves in the final round against hot favourite, Darren Morgan at Willowbank Raceway, Qld last Saturday, March 26th.

31 March 2011

Rob Pilkington has seized back the championship lead in the WA Top Comp series from Jeffrey Clarke in what is proving to be a thrilling conclusion to the season.

30 March 2011

This Sunday, April 3rd see's the number one Sport Compact drag racing show in the land, Jamboree Sydney, explodes onto Sydney Dragway with the world's fastest imports battling for the win and Jamboree glory. 1000hp fours, 1500hp rotaries and 2000hp six-cylinders will battle it out down the quarter mile.

31 March 2011

During next weekend's Shannon's Queensland Auto Spectacular there will be a healthy vein of competition running through the Willowbank Raceway grounds, with a wheel changing competition set to pit the enthusiasts against each other in a race for prizes and bragging rights.

29 March 2011

Over 80 teams made their way to Whyalla in South Australia’s mid north for the final round of the 2010/2011 Max Cranes Tri Series last weekend.

This season’s series opened last November at the Sunset Strip in Mildura, and then moved to the famed vineyards of Coonawarra near Naracoorte in the south-east of South Australia for Round Two in January.

28 March 2011

Lamattina comes away positive after stringing together three classy qualifying runs, setting the track speed record at 326 mph and moving from fourth to second place in the 2010-11 championship after round five of the ANDRA Pro Series Championship at Willowbank Raceway last weekend.

28 March 2011

Darren Morgan’s exceptional ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel season continued at Willowbank across the weekend – taking the AEG Powertools machine to the Top Fuel Championships win and extending his Championship lead to 122 points.

26 March 2011

Darren Morgan has taken a commanding lead in the chase for the ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel title this evening by winning at Willowbank Raceway's Top Fuel Championships.

27 March 2011

It was all about the locals at Willowbank Raceway's Top Fuel Championships this evening; with two of the three ANDRA Pro Series categories - Top Fuel and Pro Stock Bike - coming down to state-pride battles between locals and Victorians, while the third, Top Bike, saw two Brisbanites battle for the win.

26 March 2011

Top Fuel racer Phil Lamattina has provided a perfect opening on a perfect day to Willowbank Raceway’s Top Fuel Championships, with a blistering 520 plus kilometre per hour record-setting pass to close out qualifying tonight.

26 March 2011

At a Special General Meeting in Adelaide this morning, the vote to change the Australian National Drag Racing Association Inc to a company limited by guarantee was supported by over 97 percent of those voting. Members from four states were present at the meeting and hundreds of Proxy Voting Forms were processed under the scrutiny of the Returns Officer.

24 March 2011

This weekend at Willowbank Raceway, Mildura’s Darren Morgan aims to continue the impressive form that sees his AEG Powertools backed team leading the ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel Championship by 74 points.

24 March 2011

Just in time for Boomeracing's pilgrimage to the east coast, the World's Quickest Commodore is starting to do as she's told, says owner/driver Maurice Brennan.

24 March 2011

Riverlink Shopping Centre provided the perfect precursor to tomorrow’s Top Fuel Championships kick-off with a special fan night in its foodcourt this evening.

23 March 2011

Two forty-year old Australian drag racing legacies collided last weekend as fifteen time national champion Gary Phillips celebrated four decades in the sport at the 40th Annual Westernationals at the Perth Motorplex.

Turn back the clock forty years, and on opposite sides of the nation, two drag racing icons were being birthed simultaneously, with the advent of a young apprentice radio and television technician from Townsville taking his first looks at the quarter mile on the eastern seaboard, while a courageous group of racers in the west were at the same time forming a fledgling event that would be boldly titled "The Westernationals."