NHDRO’s Midwest Fall Nationals presented by Liguori Drag Racing finished off the Midwest’s largest motorcycle drag racing series’ season in true NHDRO style—family, festive, high stakes fun at unquestionably one of the top-tier tracks in the world: Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. Norwalk was the final event of a…
Eatmyink’s NHRA U.S. Nationals coverage: Top Fuel Harley
Once the Top Fuel Harley action got going at the NHRA U.S. Nationals, it REALLY got going. But with rain delays and the NHRA’s tendency to kick the nitro bikes around more than a soccer ball on a Brazilian playground, it took QUITE a while. Actually, the first qualifying round…
Eddyville’s MotorcycleMania a Classic in the Making
It’s become a new tradition. Major League Baseball plays its “Field of Dreams” game in Dyersville, Iowa, on Thursday, and just down the road the Trick-Tools MotorcycleMania lights up Eddyville Raceway Park on the weekend. Emerging out of Iowa’s tall, August cornfields, the nation’s best motorcycle drag racers came to compete…
MotorcycleMania Returning to Eddyville
Emerging out of Iowa’s tall, August cornfields, they come to compete. Not just baseball players on fields of dreams, but the nation’s best motorcycle drag racers on Eddyville Raceway Park’s rural eighth mile of acceleration action. Last year’s inaugural Trick-Tools MotorcycleMania exceeded all expectations of excitement and good times, and…
Kile Leads Milan Dragway AHDRA Winners
AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing provided the mid summer thunder with the Southern Michigan Bike Fest at reborn Milan Dragway on July 29-31, and Bad Apple Racing’s Tracy Kile thundered the longest. Top Fuel winner Kile wasn’t the fastest dog all weekend but kept the candles lit across the line…
AHDRA Nitro Harleys Coming to Milan Dragway
AHDRA All-American motorcycle drag racing is bringing their big-time nitro Harley show to reborn Milan Dragway on July 29-31. The Southern Michigan Bike Fest will see Top Fuel Harleys, Nitro Funnybikes, Pro Fuel, all the gas classes, and even the return of Jr. Dragbikes! Everything a motorcycle lover would want…
Top Fuel Harleys to Race at NHRA U.S. Nationals
With no underwriting sponsor, it’s been a touch and go year for Top Fuel Harleys at NHRA Camping World national events. But the thundering nitro V-Twins have been invited to make up an 8 bike field at Labor Day weekend’s U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway Park in Indianapolis. Expect…
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…
Top Fuel Motorcycle Reunion at Gateway MWDRS
Contrary to the media-created drama you may have seen elsewhere, the Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Drag Racing Series event at World Wide Technology Raceway (AKA Gateway) had all the warm, friendly atmosphere of a Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycle family reunion. It had been over two years since Larry “Spiderman” McBride’s…
Spectacular Flat Track Action at the Red Mile
Last time I was at Lexington, Kentucky’s Red Mile, I was 12 years old and cashed a $24 win ticket on a harness race. At that age (too young to legally cash the ticket but no one was carding) in 1974 money, I felt RICH! It was hard to keep…
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