The 2026 version of NHRA’s Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals was an incredibly fun drag race in every class from top to bottom. Sure, there were some tricky track conditions to tune to—especially for nitro cars—but those that got it right celebrated the spoils and wrote themselves great stories. More…
Trick-Tools Doubles Down with NHRA and Chase Van Sant
Metal fabrication online superstore Trick-Tools has announced an expanded sponsorship with NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Chase Van Sant and the WAR / TK Motorsports team for the 2026 season. Trick-Tools has served as the primary sponsor of Van Sant’s Suzuki since his Rookie of the Year season three years…
Ryan Oehler and Brayden Davis bring Fresh Power to the Gators
By any standard, third generation motorcycle drag racer Brayden Davis gave a stunning performance last year—his first on the big stage of NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle competition. Veteran racer Flyin’ Ryan Oehler thinks his team has found the performance to keep Davis’s results right where Brayden— his new teammate—is used…
Countdown Chaos? Or Foregone Conclusion?
Vance & Hines really couldn’t have done a more complete job of dominating NHRA’s biggest event than they did at the U.S. Nationals. Top three Pro Stock Motorcycle qualifying positions? Check. Lucas Oil Raceway Park track record? Check. Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge win? Check. The big win at the Big Go…
Behind the Scenes: Pingel NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle at Brainerd
The Pingel NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycles came to Brainerd International Raceway in Northen Minnesota on August 15-17 looking for a break from previous round Virginia’s blazing heat. They eventually found it, but not on Friday. The first round of qualifying was unseasonably hot and humid for Brainerd. Larry “Spiderman” McBride…
Johnny Balls is #2fast2tasty Winner, #1 Qualifier
Pro Stock Motorcycle’s John Hall—AKA Johnny Balls—continues to be on a terrific run, wrapping up his first career No. 1 qualifier and picking up his first win in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge. He defeated his team owner Matt Smith with a run of 6.729 at 200.26 on his American Rebel…
Eatmyink Podcast #3: The Donnie Huffman Interview!
NOTE: Donnie passed away about 10 hours after this podcast was posted. I’m glad we all have this document of his wit and wisdom in his own voice. Alright, this is one I’m really proud of. As Harley racing legend Donnie Huffman twisted the throttle for his most important race…
Pingel NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle Field Tightens Up in Virginia Heat
The Virginia Pingel NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle race is an annual sun-seared, sweat-soaked drag race of epically hot and humid proportions at Dinwiddie’s Virginia Motorsports Park. In this concrete sauna, men encase themselves in very thick leather suits, Nomex head socks, helmets, gloves and boots, then lay face first atop…
Brayden Davis #1 at Bristol!
I have to admit that I did not see this coming. Marc Ingwersen tuner Parker Miller asked me under the Bristol Dragway tower what I thought Brayden Davis would run on the Vance & Hines rental bike. “Top five?” he conjectured. “Oh, I don’t think so,” I said. “I’m thinking…
Full NHRA Top Fuel Motorcycle Coverage from Route 66
photos by Anne Proffit and Sandra Alberti There was one NHRA Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycle win that eluded Larry “Spiderman” McBride in 2024, but that box is already checked for ’25. McBride handily won the Route 66 Nationals held May 16-18 in Joliet, Illinois. Much like that first event, though,…
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