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  • Mike Wheeler’s Chevy Truck Gasser!

    Beaver Springs Dragway – When you spend a lot of time hanging out at drag strips, you become familiar with a lot of the players. That’s why it becomes a special event when you see a car you haven’t seen… Continue reading

    Mike Wheeler’s Chevy Truck Gasser!
  • Scott Hasko and “The Relic”…It’s More than Just Racing

    Beaver Springs Dragway – When you see “The Relic” pulling up to the line, you see a car that is true to the look of old-school drag racing. It’s elegant in its’ simple look, the clean black paint, the simple,… Continue reading

    Scott Hasko and “The Relic”…It’s More than Just Racing
  • The English Brothers’ Studebaker

    Beaver Springs Dragway – Every now and then, you see a car, and you just have to know. You just have to. What am I talking about? I’m talking about the Studebaker of Bob English. The English Brothers are no… Continue reading

    The English Brothers’ Studebaker
  • Rocky Pirrone: A Conversation at the Track!

    Beaver Springs Dragway – I caught up with Rocky Pirrone at the Nostalgia Nationals and stopped by his pit to have a little chat about the Super Camaro funny car. As Rocky would tell me, the car first debuted in… Continue reading

    Rocky Pirrone: A Conversation at the Track!
  • The Family that Races Together…

    Beaver Springs Dragway – When you travel to different tracks and observe different competitors and different car clubs, you find a slice of America that’s not like anything you’ll find anywhere else. There’s a fellowship and camaraderie among racers that… Continue reading

    The Family that Races Together…
  • Nostalgia Nationals at Beaver Springs Dragway

    Beaver Springs Dragway – Too many times this year, Mother Nature turned on the sprinklers and turned off the drag racing. That was not to be on this weekend at Beaver Springs Dragway as the weather on both Saturday was… Continue reading

    Nostalgia Nationals at Beaver Springs Dragway
  • DF Motorsports Magazine is now JA!!! Jack Approved!!!

    For those who don’t know what those “JA” stickers they see everywhere are all about, it was started in the late 60s by the legendary editor of Drag Times, Jack Redd. Jack was one of those guys who was responsible… Continue reading

    DF Motorsports Magazine is now JA!!! Jack Approved!!!
  • Gary Breeback’s Old-School Altered

    Beaver Springs Dragway– If you’ve been around the sport since the late 60s or early 70s, you’ll recall how the drivers often became our heroes more for their ability to build their race cars and how that looked than on… Continue reading

    Gary Breeback’s Old-School Altered
  • Brian Pecht’s Patriotic Dragster

    Beaver Springs Dragway – Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day (I didn’t know that one, did you?), is a holiday established in our country for the purpose of honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving… Continue reading

    Brian Pecht’s Patriotic Dragster
  • Brad Nolen’s Vega

    Back in 1970, Chevrolet came out with a cute little car that looked like the offspring of the Camaro, the Vega. The car was even the Motor Trend Car of the Year in 1971. From there, the car, with a… Continue reading

    Brad Nolen’s Vega