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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. ...
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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 ...
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“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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Nostalgia Nitro – From Down Under!
During our recent trip to Australia -- we did have the privilege of attending our first Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car event - at premium facility Willowbank Raceway (located just west of Brisbane).
We were very impressed by the people, the professionalism and the quality of racing which this independent Australian touring series produces. We are going to do a ...
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March Meet Beat!
NHRA’s uber popular co-production Hot Rod Heritage Series opened for 2018 season business last weekend at fabled AAA Auto Club Famoso, just north of Bakersfield when the 60th anniversary “March Meet” went into the books.
The event was hampered by some inclement weather which washed out Saturday’s planned schedule and which limited qualifying runs for the AA/FC class competitors to two ...
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Racepak FC Skunkworks….
Tim Anderson, who is the President of industry leading California-based Racepak will step from his Rancho Santa Margarita boardroom into the confines of a nitro-burning Nostalgia Funny Car cockpit this coming season.
Tim has made plans to become a new rookie driver within the NHRA’s super popular co-production Hot Rod Heritage Drag Racing series’ Nostalgia Funny Car class. Working in close ...
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Major Moment Made!
Iconic Canadian drag racing team owner Ron Hodgson has delivered another monumental moment for Canadian drag racing.
During the 2017 season finale for NHRA's Hot Rod Hertiage Drag Racing Series, held at fabled Auto Club Famoso Raceway just north of Bakersfield California, Hodgson’s Edmonton-based team produced a title clinching performance.
Racing their extremely formidable 1969 Camaro built by Victory Race Cars, and ...
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Funny Car Feast!
Funny Car fans attending the final season round for NHRA’s thriving co-production Hot Rod Heritage Drag Racing Series got quite a treat during the 2017 California Hot Rod Reunion event.
The iconic event, which was hosted for the 26th time at fabled Auto Club Famoso Raceway, located just north of Bakersfield CA., featured a dream field on nitro-burning nostalgia cars.
A particularly ...
