The AMA/AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing series crowned its third year of champions in the Bill and Crissy Rowe era, despite battling some serious weather set-backs. The season started with a Gainesville opener that was shortened by shutdown weepers on a beautiful sunny day. A rare Rockingham rain cancellation initiated…
Sportsman Classes at the AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
Finally it’s the sportsmen’s turn for full Eatmyink coverage from Rockingham Dragway’s 31st annual Jim McClure Memorial All-Harley Nationals AMRA and AHDRA event. Vreeland’s Harley-Davidson Super Gas 9.90 Heather Jendruch doesn’t just sing a beautiful National Anthem, she’s also a mean index racer. Heather took the Vreeland’s Harley-Davidson Super Gas…
Pro No-Bar Gas Classes at AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
Today we focus on the no-bar, out-the-backdoor pro gasoline classes at Rockingham Dragway’s 31st annual Jim McClure Memorial All-Harley Nationals AMRA and AHDRA event. Hot Street Joe Perry rode his way to the Hot Street win, leaving Brian Conley Jr. asleep at the starting line (.046 to .221) in the…
Pro Wheelie Bar Gas Classes at AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
We’ve covered nitro and now move on to gasoline classes at Rockingham Dragway’s 31st annual Jim McClure Memorial All-Harley Nationals AMRA and AHDRA event. Today we focus on the wheelie-bar, out-the-backdoor pro classes. Zipper’s Performance Pro Modified Lake Charles Harley-Davidson dealer and multi-time H-D drag racing champion Billy Doherty (featured…
Pro Fuel at AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
“Bad Ass Mary” Dangrow was bad ass indeed at Rockingham Dragway’s 31st annual Jim McClure Memorial All-Harley Nationals AMRA and AHDRA event. Mary performed best under the lights, gathering the bike after spinning sideways in the second qualifying round. Admiring her deft control of the wayward carbureted, nitro Hawaya Racing…
Nitro Funnybike at AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
Murfreesboro, Tennessee’s Chris Smith won Nitro Funnybike for the second time in three years at Rockingham Dragway’s 31st annual Jim McClure Memorial All-Harley Nationals. Smith rode Ryan Peery’s “Big Nasty” at the unusual AMRA and AHDRA event. Smith’s final round was an easy one when number one qualifier Michael Balch…
Top Fuel at AHDRA/AMRA Rockingham McClure Nationals
Jay Turner—AKA “The Bulldog”—is both a local North Carolina hero and a worldwide Top Fuel Harley riding/building/tuning legend. “We’ve been racing here a long time,” said Turner. “And you know, North Carolina is a race friendly place. And I’m proud to be from North Carolina. It’s just a respect thing…
Nitro Top Fuel Harleys to Pound the Rockingham Pavement
For the first time ever, the two major All-American motorcycle drag racing series will join forces for the 31st Annual Jim McClure Nitro Nationals on October 28-30 at Rockingham Dragway. AHDRA and AMRA will pool the collective talents of both Harley-Davidson V-Twin drag racing series, to the benefit of fans…
Heat the Big Winner at AMRA in Bowling Green
If there’s one thing that EVERYONE at the American Motorcycle Racing Association’s (AMRA) June 25-26 race at Beech Bend Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky could agree on, it was that it was hot—VERY hot and humid. “This was probably the hottest race I’ve ever been to,” said Top Fuel winner…
Weepers Wrap-Up AHDRA Gainesville Opener
Much like the life of nitro Harley tuner Don “DJ” Johnson, the all-American motorcycle drag race named in his honor ended too soon on April 3rd. Saturday rain shut down qualifying for the AHDRA Don “DJ” Johnson Nitro Spring Nationals sponsored by MTC and Gainesville Harley-Davidson, and dreaded weepers finished…
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