At a time when electric cars are reshaping performance benchmarks, a Florida drag strip has decided that the risks are not ...
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Drag strip bans electric vehicles

Orlando Speed World Dragway has drawn a hard line in the growing divide between traditional motorsports and electrification, announcing that electric vehicles are no longer permitted on its track. The ...
The drag strip’s EV ban highlights still-unresolved questions facing grassroots motorsports.
Plans for a new race track in Callahan. Read full article: Out with the old after holiday shopping? St. Augustine electronics recycling event returns Jan. 7 A Florida license plate. CALLAHAN, Fla. – ...
Brainerd International Raceway's one-year old concrete and taconite asphalt quarter-mile drag strip is ready to "rock and roll" for the Lucas Oils NHRA Nationals Aug. 12-15, according to BIR general ...
A Chevy Camaro blew its lid in Texas earlier this month at a local drag racing event, but luckily, no one was injured. The incident occurred at Yello Belly Drag Strip on April 10 th. The catastrophic ...
Gentlemen, start your engines? That famous motorsports call could be ringing out in the not-so-distant future if a local nonprofit is able to realize its long-term goal of revitalizing the old drag ...
With speeds over 300 miles per hour, accidents at drag racing's highest level are only comparable to plane crashes. Fans saw that comparison firsthand when a single-engine Piper PA-32 crashed into an ...
The LA-area track’s president says eighth-mile drag racing will return in May 2025 at an all-new dragstrip in Bakersfield, California. On Sunday, December 8, 2024, history repeated itself, as ...