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A Far Eastern First!
Maritime Canada drag racing fans received something very special recently - courtesy of avid Canadian drag racer Daniel Mercier.
Mercier, from Quebec, made some drag racing history at New Brunswick's thriving Miramichi Dragway, when he thrilled a large crowd with some runs in his Nitro Nostalgia '70 Camaro Funny Car. Daniel was a featured component for Miramichi's "Fall Brawl" event - ...
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Bakersfield Claim Continues
Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car racer Bobby Cottrell extended his winning ways during last weekend's 63rd Annual Good Vibrations Motorsports "March Meet" - held at Famoso Drag Strip near Bakersfield CA.
Cottrell, who is based from Whitter CA., scored his 4th career event win since 2018 at that track (2 March Meet/2 CHRR titles) when he bested Michael Peck in the ...
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Texas Furious
One of the most anticipated independent drag racing events planned for all of 2021 played to an appreciative base of fans at the fabled Texas Motorplex last weekend.
Event organizer Chris Graves, spearheaded the impressive race effort - for the inaugural "Texas Motorplex-edition" Funny Car Chaos.
The race featured amazingly -- no less then 68 Funny Cars on the premises - all ...
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Funny Car to the Mix!
Quebec's Daniel Mercier truly does have a "nitro racing trifecta" after taking ownership of a Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car.
Following a very recent acquisition of a fuel burning 1970 Camaro-bodied car, Mercier now owns and operates three (!) active nitro cars -- including his NHRA series Top Fuel dragster and injected nitro dragster.
Mercier, who resides in southern Montreal suburb LaPraire, is ...
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Funny Car Chaos – Live on Bangshift.com
With twenty six cars pre-entered for Funny Car Chaos at Eddyville Raceway Park this Friday and Saturday, flopper fans worldwide have a first time opportunity to stream the Chaos LIVE on BangShift.com!
This is the first time a full FCC event will be live streamed and the action will be non-stop as over 200 total cars are expected across the line-up ...
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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 ...
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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
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
