16 November 2010

PALMYRA Dragway is planning a big 2011 after another washout of a major event planned for this weekend.

The Best Tractor Parts 2010 Nitro Night of Fire planned for this Saturday night has been cancelled due to wet weather.

15 November 2010

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Watch footage & results of Lamattina Vs Morgan match race event from Perth Motorplex.

Darren Morgan might have lost the best of 3 match race (2 - 1) to Phil Lamattina but won the final race of the night with a hole shot 4.77 to 4.75 with both cars either side of 500 kph mark. See Top Fuel Results from Perth Motorplex.

14 November 2010

Mark Mariani driving for Rapisarda Racing at his second NHRA Top Fuel event in Pomona California.

Also see 'Aussie Dave' Grubnic performances from this weekend driving for Kalitta Racing, Dave has been driving NHRA Top Fuel in the United States since 1995.

NHRA Top Fuel is run over 1000 foot which differs to ANDRA Top Fuel at 1320 foot (Traditional Quarter Mile).

12 November 2010

It's McHappy day tomorrow, Phil Read and the Auto One Top Fuel car will be at McDonald's, Norwest (NSW) tomorrow from 11am.

This McHappy Day, Australian's can help brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families on November 13 by helping to raise $2.8 million for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC).

12 November 2010

ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel Fury - Saturday Night 

Due to live NBL Basketball coverage tonight, make sure you catch the exciting ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel action on ONE, tomorrow night (Saturday). 

Both the Top Fuel and Top Alcohol shows will be 90-minute action packed shows, with some tremendous racing throughout the weekend from the second round of the Championship via Sydney Dragway.

10 November 2010

As Published in the Portside Messenger (Adelaide SA) wrtiten by Tim Williams

CHARITIES and youth mentoring organisations are missing out because of stalled negotiations on a proposed motorsport park at Gillman, its backers say.

The Adelaide Motorplex consortium has fought for three years to buy or lease State Government land for the $100 million project, with the initial $25 million stage to include a race circuit, drag strip and business centre.

3 November 2010

Victorian Nationals leader Peter Ryan visited Swan Hill's Chisholm Park this week and met with motor sports and Drag Racing Club representatives to discuss the proposed development of the complex including the plans for a ¼ mile drag strip.

7 November 2010

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5 November 2010

Sydney's Andrew Cowin picked up his first win of the 2010/11 ANDRA Pro Series Top Fuel Series with a win over Terry Sainty at Sydney Dragway. It was the second round of the Championship held over the October 30 & 31 weekend, and the second Sydney appearance of the nitro-burning, 8000 horsepower dragsters for the season.

4 November 2010

Lamattina Top Fuel Racing ended their round two chances of winning by being knocked out of first round of eliminations on Sunday 31st October at Sydney Dragway. The Fuchs Top Fuel Dragster overpowered the track, smoking the tyres up against Phil Read in first round of eliminations.

4 November 2010

After an incredable showing at their first NHRA in Las Vega's by qualifying 15th out of 26 to make a field of 16, then to stop Cory McClenathan's championship hunt by beating him in eliminations, Rapisarda Racing's Mark Mariana definatly had everyone talking.

3 November 2010

In just over two weeks the second event for the 2010/2011 Perth Motorplex Drag Racing season two of Australia's Top Fuel champions - Phil Lamattina in the Fuchs Lubricants Top Fuel Dragster and Darren Morgan in the AEG Top Fuel Dragster will compete in a match race format. Watch the attached promotional video (compliments of Perth Motoplex)

3 November 2010

Mildura's Darren Morgan has maintained his points lead in the 2010/11 Australian Top Fuel Championship in what was a hard fought battle at Round 2 of the ANDRA Pro Series last weekend at Sydney Dragway. Under threatening skies, that luckily failed to produce any rain, the AEG Powertools, Darren Morgan Racing (DMR) Top Fuel Dragster came up short in their semi final run after dropping cylinders early against local hero Terry Sainty.

3 November 2010