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Bailey Battles To Win FSC Stock/Super Stock Combo at NMCA Opener

Jim Bailey may be a veteran drag racer, but his current mount, a 2010 Dodge Drag Pak, which carried him to victory in the season-opening NMCA Muscle Car Mayhem event at Bradenton Motorsports Park is brand new. Bailey finished the clean-looking white Dodge just weeks before the event, and only had a few passes under his belt before jumping into the FSC Stock/Super Stock Combo at the NMCA event. RunningRead More


Barton back on top in Gainesville Factory Showdown romp

David Barton clearly didn’t enjoy losing the most recent round of the SAM Tech NHRA Factory Stock Showdown held last year at the U.S. Nationals so he decided to do something about it. Returning to Gainesville Raceway with the same COPO Camaro that he drove to three wins last season, Barton ran the table for his second-straight Gainesville victory. Taking advantage of cool temperatures and a favorable barometer reading, BartonRead More


All-New Stock / Super Stock Class to Debut at NMCA Season Opener in Bradenton, Florida

When racers call, the NMCA answers…and that’s just what we did with the all-new Stock / Super Stock class that will debut at the at E3 Spark Plugs Muscle Car Mayhem season opener at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida, the weekend of March 9-12, 2017. After receiving hundreds of phone calls and e-mails from NHRA and IHRA Stock and Super Stock racers over the offseason, NMCA made the callRead More


Vic Cagnazzi’s 427 5 speed COPO Camaro

Vic Cagnazzi takes us down the quarter mile is his 2014 427 5 speed COPO Camaro.


Mopar Announces Initiatives to Support NHRA Racers in 2017

Mopar and Dodge Team Up for Factory-backed Support of Amateur Racers *Mopar and Dodge team up to support three factory-backed Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Pak cars in ‘17 *“Magneti Marelli Offered by Mopar Drag Pak Rewards” program supports modern-day package car amateur racers *FCA US LLC engineers to provide racers technical support at all 24 NHRA Nationals events in 2017 *New Dodge brand exhibit to join Mopar display trailer onRead More


To The Victors Go The Spoils

NMCA Rewards Championship Drivers at the 15th Annual Awards Ceremony One of the highlights of any successful racing season is being recognized by the sanctioning body and by your peers. That’s why each year, National Muscle Car Association (NMCA), along with the sister organization NMRA (National Mustang Racers Association), crowns its champions with a first-class racer awards ceremony that takes place in Indy along side the Performance Racing Industry (PRI)Read More


Launch Pad: With Rollie Miller, GM and Event Director at ProMedia

For over 30 years, Rollie Miller has made his career in drag racing, traveling from drag strip to drag strip for the NHRA Safety Safari and now as Event Director and General Manager for ProMedia, promoters of the NMRA and NMCA (National Mustang Racers Association and National Muscle Car Association) sanctioning bodies. The native Texan got his first taste of drag organized drag racing in 1987 when the doors openedRead More


Fast Muscle Pure Stock Style

The roots of Stock Class drag racing dates back to the early 1960s, where racers tweaked factory muscle cars by blueprinting the engines and dialing in the tune for the best quarter-mile performance. Stock and Super Stock racing grew in the early 1970s and today these classes provide a home for 50 years worth of American muscle. And while the current crop of “factory stockers” provides thrilling performance with giantRead More


SpeedVideo & ProMedia Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Live Broadcast NMRA and NMCA Drag Racing Series

Santa Ana, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2016) – SpeedVideo and ProMedia Events & Publishing are proud to jointly announce a multi-year agreement to live broadcast the NMRA and NMCA Drag Racing Series through 2018. The NMCA is home to some of the fastest heads-up race cars in the world, including some of the most dynamic small-tire and radial racing you will find. Like the NMCA, the NMRA boasts just as much variety inRead More


Ford Mustangs Take Top Honors at 2016 Pennsylvania Dutch Classic

Every October, dedicated fans and racers gather at Maple Grove Raceway for the 45th Annual NHRA Dutch Classic. The crisp autumn weather paired with a well-treated track makes for near perfect conditions for record performances and some pretty solid runs. Along with the usual Stock and Super Stock classes, the Dutch also features specialty races such as a “Balls-to-the-Wall” Stock and Super Stock class, the Hemi Shootout, and the FactoryRead More


Maximum Muscle—Pure Excitement from Chevrolet, Dodge and Ford Factory Super Cars

Factory-built and tuned race cars have been a part of drag racing and road racing for decades. Competing in drag racing, road course racing, endurance, drift or off-road, helps each manufacturer engineer and develop engines, suspensions, and other parts for power, durability, handling, economy and safety. And when they win, the promotional aspect is hard to beat. Detroit’s Big Three automakers have spent billions since the 1950s, designing production-based raceRead More


Gasko’s 2016 COPO Joins The Factory Stock Showdown Wars For 2017

The Factory Stock Showdown Series brought to you by SAM Tech has sparked great interest. New players are starting to come on board, case in point… Pete Gasko. This young man is new to the Stock eliminator ranks, but has embraced the class with great interest and excitement. So much so, his Father also named Pete and brother Bill decide to go all out and purchase a 2016 COPO. TheRead More