“Blue Ovals” overtook Woodburn Dragstrip August 19th, as the 15th Annual Ford Fever Classic, presented by Hillyer’s Mid City Ford, was run under blue skies. In conjunction with the excellent drag racing held, a car show with many spectacular machines was on display, as well as a swap meet with many different parts and pieces [...]
Devon Hilton (Super Pro), Nicholas Shepherd (Pro), Derrick Jackson (Sportsman), Mark Adams (Bike/Sled), Travis Hilton (High School), Jessie Skerjanec (Jr. Fast), Carson Wheeler (Jr. Lightning), and Maria Marroquin (Jr. Thunder) earned championships in their respective classes on Saturday, August 18th at Woodburn Dragstrip. In addition, team members were selected to represent Woodburn Dragstrip at [...]
New track mph records were set in AA/Supercharged and Pro Mod Motorcycle at Woodburn Dragstrip on Saturday at the 24th Annual Buy.Sell.Ride/Bi-Mart/Oldies 106.7 Hot Rod Nationals. Troy Owen set the new standard for AA/Supercharged at 214.18 mph. Tony Clizbe, from Brooks, Alberta, Canada, shattered the Pro Mod Motorcycle mph mark with his 217.67 blast [...]
The Battle of Detroit was decided by the last two pair of cars left in competition. With General Motors holding a 2 point lead over Chrysler Corporation Jerry Durant, Jr. and Eric Clardy would both need to win for the score to be tied. Durant faced Larry Canfield in the finals of Sportsman. [...]
The staging lanes were full of diesel big rigs and the drag racing did not disappoint on the hottest day of the year. Casey Hull defeated Ross Cribbs in the King of the Valley Finals at the 34th Annual Lucas Oil/Wilson’s NAPA/99.5 The Wolf Thunder Truck Drags held at Woodburn Dragstrip on August 4, [...]
The third day of the K & N Filters ET Bracket Triple Crown was also a Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series points day for Woodburn racers in addition to the bonus payout in Electronics and Non-Electronics. The winners of the 10 bonus points in the A-1 Performance Transmissions & Converters “Package for the Points” [...]
Day number 2 of the Baxter Auto Parts/Sunbelt Rentals/Bi-Mart 2nd Annual Night of Fire/K & N Filters ET Bracket Triple Crown was, in one word, huge. The parking lot was filled to the limit and the crowd was full of life as Scott Arriaja and Richard Smith brought the show to a close with [...]
David Biancalana could not be detained on Friday of the K & N Filters ET Bracket Triple Crown as he went 13 rounds in two races and pocketed $6800 with his ’70 Cuda. Dave’s consistent ‘Cuda ran between 8.52 and 8.58 in each of those 13 rounds. Aaron Spitzer used a .005 reaction [...]
It was Mopar or No Car at the 27th Annual Yukon Gear and Axle Mopar Nationals held at Woodburn Dragstrip on July 22, 2012. In addition to the drag race, an excellent car show presented by the Mopar MuscleCars car club and a swap meet filled the grounds with Mopar excellence. In the [...]
The third day of the K & N Filters ET Bracket Triple Crown was also a Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series points day for Woodburn racers in addition to the bonus payout in Electronics and Non-Electronics. The winners of the 10 bonus points in the A-1 Performance Transmissions & Converters “Package for the Points” [...]
