story by Tim Hailey and NHRA, photos by Craig Hopkins Pro Stock Motorcycle points leader Matt Smith continued to roll in qualifying on his Denso/Stockseth/MSR EBR, picking up his fourth straight No. 1 qualifier with a run of 6.729 at 199.88. The class raced in Houston for the first time…
Wins Adding Up for Andras and MSR
I’m no mathematician, but I’m told that Jay Turner Racing (JTR) rider Randal Andras has the 2020 NHRA Top Fuel Harley (TFH) championship already sewn up with two races yet to go. The choice may not be so clear-cut in Pro Stock Motorcycle (PSM), but it is clear that Matt…
Inside with Eatmyink: The Complete U.S. Nationals Story
When it came to two wheels at the DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA U.S. Nationals, there wasn’t much more that Matt Smith Racing and Jay Turner Racing could have done better while sweeping up every honor in sight. MSR’s domination of Pro Stock Motorcycle started on day 1 when Angie Smith…
Triumph and Tragedy at Indy 3
Note: Coverage of competition at the Dodge NHRA Indy Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Lucas Oil Raceway is overshadowed by the street accident on Sunday night involving Dom Lagana, Richie Crampton and Jake Sanders in Crampton’s iconic ’57 Chevy wagon. Sanders has been released, Crampton was broken up pretty good,…
Flyin’ Ryan Oehler’s First: The Whole Indy Story
Clearly, no National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Pro Stock Motorcycle (PSM) team spent the COVID19 delay better than “Flyin’ Ryan” Oehler and his small, independent team. His B&K Cylinder Heads EBR hit the ground at Lucas Oil Raceway near Indianapolis for the unique E3 Spark Plug NHRA Nationals ready to…
Savoie Switching Bikes for Eliminations
Unhappy with the performance of his own White Alligator Racing Suzuki in Saturday’s two rounds of NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle qualifying, Jerry Savoie will bring Karen Stoffer’s team bike to the ready line for round one of today’s eliminations at the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway…
Pro Bike Battle at the US Nats
The Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle event, which annual pits eight of the class’ best riders in head to head competition for a $25,000 winner payout, will take place this season at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA U.S. Nationals. The special event, originally scheduled to take place at its…
Eatmyink Was ON IT! NHRA to race at Indy in July
You heard it first here on Eatmyink over a week ago: NHRA Drag Racing will resume in mid-July, relaunching its Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and associated programs with events on back-to-back weekends at Lucas Oil Raceway near Indianapolis. The two events will be run on consecutive weeks—July 11-12 with Pro…
EatmyinkTV is Back Online!
Global pandemic quarantining got you down? Tired of looking for individual clips to play? Let Eatmyink VJ a playlist of classic racing and interviews for you. Lay back, work in the garage, stream it on the dash of your truck—whatever works for you! Hit play and let it roll! …
PRI 2019
Finally here it is—Eatmyink’s exclusive coverage of the number one social event on the motorsports calendar—the 2019 PRI show. In the photo above, Larry McBride hangs with Leah Pritchett and Web Cam girls Melissa Martinez, Laurie Dunlap, and Kristen Goss at the CP-Carrillo booth. Bob Difranco and Tommy Bolton talk…