The AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing series is proud to announce an increase in the guaranteed winner’s purse from $1600.00 to $2000.00 per event for the Hawaya Racing Pro Fuel class for the 2023 race season. “Big thanks to Johnny Vickers, Hawaya Racing Products, and Pro Fuel champion Sam White…
Eatmyink Podcast: Inside Dan Wagner’s Shop Fire
As many of you know, Dan “The Man” Wagner’s North Carolina shop burned down in the early hours of the morning after Thanksgiving—Black Friday indeed. The fire started in the familiar motorhome that actually belongs to Canadian Pro Extreme Motorcycle racer Terry Schweigert. I called Dan later that same day,…
Ed and Grothus Dragbikes Back Up to Speed at the Man Cup
The loss of a spouse, mother, and major component of the racing team is something that few families can contemplate until it happens. When Judy Grothus passed away, she left a hole that—personally and professionally—has required time to heal for Ed Grothus and his family-run Grothus Dragbikes operation. “Obviously, our…
Richard Gadson Team Making NHRA PSM Debut at Dallas
Comprised of philanthropist and rider Robert Brandt and championship rider and tuner Richard Gadson, Gadson Brandt Racing (GBR) will make their Pro Stock Motorcycle debut at the upcoming Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex outside of Dallas, the 13th event on the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Pro Stock…
WAR Developing Plain Bearing Suzuki PSM Crank
White Alligator Racing is developing—with technical help from Lon Moyer and Brad Moore at Competition Engine Services—a one-piece, plain bearing crankshaft for Suzuki NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycles. The part is intended to replace roller bearing cranks based on the stock Suzuki GS part, and a known reliability problem for Suzukis…
Inside Chase Van Sant’s PSM Test Session
Readers who can put 2 and 2 together probably figured out that the White Alligator Racing’s Trick-Tools sponsorship announced exclusively here on Eatmyink during the Gatornationals included some sort of opportunity for 4.60 rider Chase Van Sant, whose dad Bruce owns Trick-Tools. At least one of those opportunities was realized last…
NHRA Drops 10 Pounds Off 2V Suzukis
The NHRA is changing Pro Stock Motorcycle weight rules yet again, this time dropping 10 pounds off of 2 valve Suzukis. White Alligator Racing (WAR) tuner/manager Tim Kulungian thinks this will have a real effect on performance parity. And while he’s not sure at this writing that his team might…
NHRA Adds 10 Pounds to 4-Valve Suzukis
The NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle pendulum pendulum swung the other way today, adding 10 more pounds to 4-valve Suzukis. That’s in addition to the 10 pounds added in the off season, and in opposition to the 10 pounds taken off of V-Twins last week. “Shit,” said one Suzuki campaigner. “I…
NHRA PSM V-Twins Lose 10 Pounds
NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle V-Twins (Buells) can shed 10 Pounds immediately due to today’s rules change, as 4V Suzukis have shown a performance advantage so far in 2022. “I think it sucks they took the weight off instead of adding it to the Suzuki’s,” said one Buell campaigner. “We won’t…
Michael Ray Introducing Texas Whiskey to NHRA
Texan Michael “Sting” Ray is returning to NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racing at next weekend’s Spring Nationals in Houston, and he’ll be using the opportunity to introduce Texas whiskey brand Bahnbrecker to NHRA Camping World fans. With the the help of long-time backers, the Gottsacker family, Ray will be teaming…
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