-
March Meet Marvel!
Michigan’s Matt Bynum emerged victorious from within a ferocious Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car eliminator -- a marquee part for the 62nd edition Good Vibrations March Meet - held at Bakersfield CA.
Racing his ’70 Camaro bodied car — Bynum (from Ypsilanti) took the measure of an upset-minded Matt Melendez in the final round — winning the title by a 5.617 secs ...
-
Ancestral Mustang!
Link to the post on our co-production primary site DragRaceCanada -- a feature on a very creative themed new nitro nostalgia burning Funny Car from Canada that began to take shape during 2019...
Click : HERE
-
Northern Nitro Notions!
The attraction for Nitro Nostalgia racing is very much a focus and dream for Mississauga Ontario’s Randy Caddell.
This independent drag racer has over the past few seasons within Eastern Canada been busy learning the ropes for one of drag racing’s most demanding categories — after acquiring a nitro-burning Chevy Nova Funny Car.
Caddell, who works as a fleet manager for trucking company ...
-
Back to Back Titleist
For a 2nd consecutive season - California's Bobby Cottrell has prevailed to win NHRA's prestigious Hot Rod Heritage Series Funny Car championship.
Driving the feared Bardahl-sponsored Austin & O'Brien Chevy Camaro (which is based from the Pacific Northwest), Cottrell completed that accomplishment when he won the season finale -- the 2019 California Hot Rod Reunion® presented by Automobile Club of Southern ...
-
Nitro Nostalgia – GBM Highlights
Nitro Nostalgia funny cars were a featured part of the 20th annual Mopar Canadian Nationals held at Grand Bend Motorplex.
[caption id="attachment_3926" align="aligncenter" width="500"] (Gary Kraus was the nitro Nostalgia FC winner at the 2019 Mopar Canadian Nationals)[/caption]
The 4-car booked in field included US-based drivers Gary Kraus, Greg Jacobsmeyer, Eric Stevens and Brian Cunningham but also did include an appearance by ...
-
Canadian Cage Match Continues!
Seemingly just like clockwork -- the Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car final for Edmonton's Mopar Rocky Mountain Nationals event -- once again features area prominence.
As has been pretty much the case for many versions of the NHRA Mopar Rocky Mountain Nationals — the event's Nitro Nostalgia FC title round boiled down to include the top two Canadian talents in that category. ...
-
The Best at Boise!
Ryan Hodgson and the Edmonton-based Hodgson/Papirnick Pacemaker Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car team earned their second major event win of the season last weekend.
While racing in the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series portion for the Napa Ignitor Opener event held at Boise Idaho (which was also a NHRA Lucas Oil Northwest Divisional race) — Hodgson scored driving the Bob Papirnick-tuned ’69 ...
-
“Top of the Game” at Tuscon
Canada’s premier Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car team earns a nice early season score down in Arizona.
The extremely formidable Hodgson/Papirnick Pacemaker Racing team, who were the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series champions for 2017, won the season opening race for the Good Vibrations UNFC Championship Series, held during Tuscon Dragway’s Reunion event on April 13th.
With driver Ryan Hodgson at the wheel ...
-
March Meet Score for Defending Champ
The reigning series champion for the NHRA’s co-production Hot Rod Heritage Series has come out of the 2019 gate swinging.
Bobby Cottrell, driver of highly formidable Pacific NW based and Bardhal-presented Chevy Camaro owned and campaigned by Bucky Austin and Mike O’Brien started off his ’19 Championship season defence successfully by winning the 61st version March Meet held at Auto Club ...
-
Final Funny Car Ferocity
The final event of the season — NHRA’s 2018 California Hot Rod Reunion® presented by Automobile Club of Southern California - has determined the 2018 World Champion for that circuit’s highly popular and competitive Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car division.
Bobby Cottrell, driver of highly formidable Pacific NW based and Bardhal-presented Chevy Camaro owned and campaigned by Bucky Austin and Mike O’Brien ...