Tag: drag racing
More than ‘Just a race’
Cover photo credit: Terry Ferrell Have you ever stopped to think about how a single second can change everything? In fact, for us drag racers,…
Bringing you back up to speed
Since my last post, Cody's beautiful S-10 has made it's official racetrack debut!! 🤩 After an adjustment to the carburetor, it's been consistently running 6.40s…
Sometimes you’re the bug and sometimes you’re the windshield…
If you know me, you know I'm a planner. I like to have an idea of what to expect at least over the next few…
Ramblings of a race deprived driver…with a freshly painted Firebird
It has been about a month since my last blog, so I thought it was time for an update! As you already know, the COVID-19…
Jesse “The Hitman” Hicks
It’s only fitting that I write my first Racer Recognition article on the person who ignited my own passion for drag racing, my Dad; Jesse…
Cancellations, coronavirus, and car changes
Do you know what really applies the brakes to a racing page/blog? A global pandemic that freezes all racing activities. 🤭 I work in healthcare,…
Firebirds, forecasts, finish lines, & fifty bulbs 😂
After deciding to leave a rainy day in Tennessee, we found our way back to North Carolina to race at Shadyside Dragway. Today is their…
At the racetrack is where I spend most of my days…
As dull as it may sound, when it comes to racing, I prefer to be organized and informed. At the start of the year when…
2020 Racing season is officially here!
It’s been a long winter, y’all. Cody slot car races in the off season so he’s not usually as antsy as I am to get…
Did someone say racecar?!
Today I’d like to talk about one of the most crucial aspects of drag racing; the racecars. I can’t tell you how many times someone…