Class Racer
Virginia Motorsports Park to replace the Englishtown
A reliable source told us that Virginia Motorsports Park will replace the Englishtown national event next year. It seems logical that VMP would be the replacement. Its the only division 1 available track that could handle a national event. The timing is also good as they track surface will now be concrete for the entire 1/4 mile. What a beautiful thing to see! Good to see the asphalt being removedRead More
E-Town, the end of an era
The rumor of Raceway Park, Englishtown NJ closing comes up every year at this time. Inside sources tells us this may be the year it final happens. After 52 years this iconic track maybe shutting down for good. Demolition construction is supposed to start on Monday January 15th. As far as why it will close, we don’t have that info, but I’m sure it will make local news as soonRead More
Top Ten Factory Looking Stockers
Top Ten’s are usually subjective, and this top ten is no different. Tell us what you think, are these the closest looking Stockers compared to their factory counter part? We know there are many cool looking Stockers that look like then came right off the showroom floor. We tried to find ones without trick paint and the least amount of contingency decals. Here is Class Racer’s Top Ten starting withRead More
’62 409 Biscayne with a stick
’62 409 Biscayne with a stick, does it get any better. Denny Ford takes us for a trip down the 1/4 mile at Maple Grove Raceway, in Reading Pa.
Aftermarket/Replacement Cylinder Head Rule Change
Rumor has it that NHRA is streamlining the aftermarket head rules for Stock and Super Stock. One of our Class Racer members posted the news a few days ago. NHRA will be making horse power changes before the holidays, and the announcement should be made then. Follow the story on the forum to stay up to date…. head rule change
20th Anniversary NMRA Series Tour Schedule
20th Anniversary NMRA Series Tour Schedule Posted By: David Wong December 7, 2017 The National Mustang Racers Association (NMRA) is proud to announce its official schedule for its 20th Anniversary series tour in 2018. The largest all-Ford motorsport series features an exciting line-up of drag racing classes, car shows and special events. The 2018 NMRA Ford Nationals series includes six events starting with the 24th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA SpringRead More
2018 NMCA Muscle Car Nationals Schedule
2018 NMCA Muscle Car Nationals Schedule The National Muscle Car Association (NMCA) is proud to announce the official event schedule for the 2018 season. Presented by E3 Spark Plugs, the NMCA series features six jam-packed events starting in March in Florida and ending with the World Street Finals in Indianapolis. “NMCA has become the largest and most popular muscle car drag racing series in the country and next season’s scheduleRead More
Top Ten Coolest Wagons
Who doesn’t love a Stock or Super Stock wagon. We list the top ten coolest wagons racing today. Tell us what you think, did we get it right or are we way off the mark. While there are many wagons competing today, these are the ones we see the most. Always known for cool wheelstands and never at a loss for traction, wagons are just plain cool. It was toughRead More
2018 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series schedule released
2018 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series schedule released The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series returns to premiere racing facilities during the 17th consecutive year for the upcoming 2018 season. The season kicks off at Orlando Speed World Dragway, in Orlando, Fla. on Feb. 23-24. During the year the series will feature double header events at Heartland Park Topeka, Mission Raceway Park, Texas Motorplex and Rocky Mountain Raceways. TheRead More
SAM Tech Ranks # 1 Among Houston Trade Schools
The School of Automotive Machinists & Technology topped all Houston area trade schools in a recent study (October 23, 2017) published by the Houston Chronicle. The study cited findings from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard. With an average graduate salary of $51,150 per year, SAM Tech ranked Number 1 among Houston vocational schools. Equally as impressive is SAM Tech’s Number 5 overall ranking among all Houston area four-yearRead More
2018 COPO – All-New 302
2018 COPO Camaro Hits the Strip with All-New 302 Racing Engine, Available Hot Wheels Package EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Chevrolet revealed the 2018 COPO Camaro today at Hot Wheels headquarters, in California, in conjunction with the announcement of the 2018 Camaro Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Edition. There will only be 30 days to register for your chance to purchase a 2018 COPO. Click here.The COPO Camaro show vehicle revealed todayRead More
IHRA Announces Launch of New Sportsman Bracket Racing Program
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (October 9, 2017) – The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) sportsman program will be moving to an all-bracket racing format for the first time in the organization’s history in 2018. The IHRA will produce both the Summit SuperSeries and the new Summit Sportsman Spectacular programs next season. The very successful IHRA Summit SuperSeries will return for a 17th season and will continue to be the leading bracket racing programRead More