1. Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series 2025 Schedule

    Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series 2025 Schedule

    Nov 25, 2024

    The Red Line Synthetic Oil Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) announced today its eight-race 2025 schedule, coming after a successful campaign through the 2024 calendar year. The series will return to the six familiar racetracks throughout the East Coast and Midwest that they ventured to in 2024 yet again, starting at GALOT Motorsports Park and finishing at Virginia Motorsports Park, as in years past.
  2. Harris, Scriba, Pluchino, and Reagan Claim PDRA World Finals Victories

    Harris, Scriba, Pluchino, and Reagan Claim PDRA World Finals Victories

    Oct 22, 2024

    Reigning Pro Boost world champion Jason Harris raced to victory Sunday afternoon at the PDRA Pro Line Racing Brian Olson Memorial World Finals presented by ProCharger at Virginia Motorsport Park. The win put an exclamation mark on the end of his second consecutive world championship season in WS Construction Pro Boost presented by P2 Contracting and Ty-Drive, as he secured the title earlier in the day. In the final round, Harris recorded a 3.595-second pass at 209.20 MPH to defeat Jason Lee and his 3.629 at 209.33.
  3. Harris, Scriba, Riddle, Powers, Franklin-Denton Collect PDRA DragWars Wins

    Harris, Scriba, Riddle, Powers, Franklin-Denton Collect PDRA DragWars Wins

    Oct 7, 2024

    Reigning Pro Boost world champion Jason Harris took over the points lead in WS Construction Pro Boost presented by P2 Contracting and Ty-Drive Saturday night when he earned his second consecutive win of the season. In a side-by-side 3.62-second final round against Todd “King Tut” Tutterow, Harris turned on the win light by five thousandths of a second to claim the ProFabrication PDRA DragWars presented by PST Driveshafts event win. It was a rematch of the final round at the 2024 Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series season opener at GALOT Motorsports Park, as well as the first GALOT win for the Pittsboro, North Carolina, native.
  4. PDRA Drag Wars Friday Schedule

    PDRA Drag Wars Friday Schedule

    Oct 4, 2024

    The PDRA drag racing series heads back to GALOT Motorsports Park this weekend for PDRA Drag Wars, the penultimate event of the 2024 season. Here's the look at the schedule for Friday.
  5. Red Line Oil PDRA Series Set For Bristol Debut At Thunder Valley Throwdown

    Red Line Oil PDRA Series Set For Bristol Debut At Thunder Valley Throwdown

    Aug 21, 2024

    For the first time in the 10-year history of the Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series, the all-eighth-mile series will head to Tennessee’s Bristol Dragway this weekend for the Thunder Valley Throwdown. Set for Aug. 22-24, the Thunder Valley Throwdown is the sixth of eight championship events on the 2024 PDRA schedule. All 14 of the PDRA’s professional, sportsman, and Jr. Dragster divisions will be in competition at the legendary track known as “Thunder Valley.”
  6. Red Line Oil PDRA Series Heads to Virginia for Mid-Atlantic Showdown

    Red Line Oil PDRA Series Heads to Virginia for Mid-Atlantic Showdown

    Apr 18, 2024

    Two weeks after a record-setting start to the 2024 season, the Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series will be back on track this weekend at the Kaeser Compressors Mid-Atlantic Showdown presented by Classic Graphix. Set for April 18-20, the Mid-Atlantic Showdown will feature a wide range of racing action in the PDRA’s professional, sportsman, and Jr. Dragster classes as racers from across the country compete at the series’ “home track,” Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP).
  7. Drag Illusrated Exclusive: Nine Takeaways From PDRA East Coast Nationals

    Drag Illusrated Exclusive: Nine Takeaways From PDRA East Coast Nationals

    Apr 9, 2024

    The 2024 Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series season got off to a smooth start over the weekend at the Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech at GALOT Motorsports Park. Uncommonly good weather conditions and the usual PDRA and GALOT track surface provided racers with everything they needed to set records and go rounds throughout the weekend.
  8. Shrader, Tutterow And Pluchino Score Wins At PDRA Season-Opener At GALOT

    Shrader, Tutterow And Pluchino Score Wins At PDRA Season-Opener At GALOT

    Apr 9, 2024

    Longtime nitrous doorslammer racer Brian Shrader broke through to claim his first Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous victory Saturday night at the season-opening Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech at GALOT Motorsports Park. Pro Nitrous was guaranteed a first-time winner, as Shrader defeated Fredy Scriba in the final round at the first of eight championship points races on the 2024 Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series schedule.
  9. Ward, Halsey And Carr Top Fields At Season Opening PDRA East Coast Nats

    Ward, Halsey And Carr Top Fields At Season Opening PDRA East Coast Nats

    Apr 6, 2024

    Derek Ward’s fast-paced start to the 2024 Pro Modified season continued Friday night when he lowered the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) Pro Boost elapsed time national record to qualify No. 1 at the Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech at GALOT Motorsports Park. Racing at the Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series season opener, Ward recorded a 3.555-second pass at 211.76 MPH in the final qualifying session to set the record and claim his first No. 1 qualifier award in WS Construction Pro Boost presented by P2 Contracting and Ty-Drive.
  10. PDRA East Coast Nationals 2024 Daily Schedule

    PDRA East Coast Nationals 2024 Daily Schedule

    Apr 1, 2024

    The 11th season of the Red Line Oil Professional Drag Racing Series (PDRA) kicks off this weekend from GALOT Motorsports Park with the PDRA East Coast Nationals. The most exciting Pro Mod racing in the country leads the pack of other classes like Extreme Pro Stock, Pro Street, Outlaw 632, Top Dragster, Top Sportsman, Motorcycles, Junior Dragsters and more. The three-day event consists of test and tune on Thursday, qualifying on Friday and final eliminations on Saturday.
  11. 2023 PDRA ProStars Night Of Fire Detailed Schedule

    2023 PDRA ProStars Night Of Fire Detailed Schedule

    Jul 19, 2023

    PDRA Pro Stars | Virginia Motorsports Park | July 21-22
  12. PDRA Returns To Virginia Motorsports Park For Summit Racing ProStars

    PDRA Returns To Virginia Motorsports Park For Summit Racing ProStars

    Jul 18, 2023

    For the last seven races – three last season and four this season – Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) racers have been racking up points for the opportunity to compete in this weekend’s third annual Summit Racing Equipment PDRA ProStars race. Held in conjunction with Virginia Motorsports Park’s Night of Fire on July 22, ProStars is a single-day shootout pitting the series’ best racers against each other for more than $60,000 in payouts.
  13. RC Components Named Official Race Wheel Of PDRA

    RC Components Named Official Race Wheel Of PDRA

    Feb 6, 2023

    RC Components, a longtime manufacturer of racing wheels, has been named the Official Race Wheel of the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA), series officials announced today. RC Components is the latest company to sign on in support of the PDRA’s 10th anniversary season.
  14. PDRA Cancels Monday Completion Of World Finals

    PDRA Cancels Monday Completion Of World Finals

    Oct 18, 2022

    A combination of overnight rain and more inclement weather on Monday led Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) officials to cancel the remaining rounds of eliminations that were left to complete at the Proline Racing Brian Olson Memorial World Finals presented by ProCharger at Virginia Motorsports Park.
  15. Event Preview: Mid-West Drag Racing Series Xtreme Texas World Finals

    Event Preview: Mid-West Drag Racing Series Xtreme Texas World Finals

    Oct 10, 2022

    The final stop of the 2022 tour, the Mid-West Drag Racing Series Xtreme Texas World Finals at Xtreme Raceway Park on October 21-22 will determine who gets to go home with bragging rights that will last a lifetime.