Canadian racer Chad Stephens is known for his ’87 Ford Thunderbird’s high-flyin’ wild wheelie action, but now the NMRA G-Force Racing Transmissions Coyote Stock standout can also be known for putting down the first 9-second quarter-mile pass with a Gen III Coyote engine. It’s been a season of ups and downs
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NMRA Race Wrap: 12th Annual Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals
Written by Ainsley Jacobs Although the 12th Annual Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia, was originally scheduled to be run in April, the repercussions from the Covid-19 pandemic forced a date change to June 26-28, 2020. It was definitely worth the wait, though, as the
Anderson to Make Some Steam with New 4.6L Two-Valve Engine in NMRA Richmond Gear Factory Stock
By Mary Lendzion Photos courtesy of Mark Anderson While Mark Anderson didn’t race last year, he’s ready to row through gears in his Mustang this year in NMRA Richmond Gear Factory Stock. And, the Illinois-based driver, who works for Laris Motorsports Insurance, the official insurance provider for the NMRA and NMCA, recently made
Move Over Tiger King, Andrew Hanlon Is On The Hunt To Be The Coyote King
Making the most of the great gift of time he’s been given courtesy of the Coronavirus, NMRA Richmond Gear Factory Stock racer and stick-shift aficionado Andrew Hanlon is on the hunt for quicker time slips thanks to an all-new Coyote powerplant. Hanlon has campaigned his striking red ’90 Ford Mustang LX
Bowen Wrapping Up Work on Olson’s New G-Force Racing Transmissions Coyote Stock Car
By Mary Lendzion Photos courtesy of Mike Bowen It has been more than two decades since Shawn Olson has raced, and he’s ready to row through some gears. The Vienna, Ohio resident, who has chosen to compete in NMRA G-Force Racing Transmissions Coyote Stock, purchased a chock-full of character 1966 Mustang from a
Knock, Knock, Knocking on the 6-Second Door—Grannas Racing Supra Reclaims The Quickest 6-Speed, Stick-Shift Record
This past weekend at Orlando Speedworld in Bithlo, Florida, Joel Grannas and his Grannas Racing Supra reclaimed the record for the quickest, stock bodied, 6-speed stick-shift ride with a 7.25 at 200 mph. Incredibly, Grannas wasn't finished just yet, as he took another swing for the fences and clocked an
Sealed Crate Engine Showdown—What happens when NMRA and NMCA racers can’t get enough racing
Written By Steve Baur Photography by Landon Sipple and Courtesy of Kentucky Dragway Making its debut in 2012, the NMRA’s G-Force Racing Transmissions Coyote Stock class has grown into a popular entry level, heads-up category and when the NMCA launched the Chevrolet Performance Stock class in 2015, the stage was set for
Donathen to Debut New NMRA Coyote Stock Fairmont Wagon in 2020
Mike Bowen has long held the title of most unique ride in the NMRA’s G-Force Racing Transmission Coyote Stock class, but a challenger to that title will make his debut during the 2020 season, as Tim Donathen readies his 1978 Ford Fairmont Wagon for some gear-banging, heads-up racing. Donathen’s wagon came
Pure Weight Loss—Project Pure Evil Drops Weight for World Cup Finals Prep
Our resident project car, Pure Evil, had a decent showing at the NMRA World Finals + Holley Ford Fest when it dropped into the 8.80s in warm weather action. A few weeks after the NMRA season ended, Mike Washington—the car’s owner/driver and project curator—began prepping for the postseason action. All year