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Belting It Out—Centrifugal-boosted Pro Mods are here to stay and this is how they compete against other combos

by Steve Baur - October 24, 2019

Written by Jason Reiss Photography by FSC Archives/Tara Bowker/Courtesy of the Manufacturers For many years, the Pro Mod eliminator enjoyed three main options for extra-atmospheric vehicle propulsion: superchargers, nitrous oxide injection, and turbochargers—with the latter two choices mostly self-explanatory. Until recently, blown combinations were mostly centered around Hemi engines topped off with

Record-Breaking Season Kicks off with 5.50 Pro Mods & Radial Insanity

by Mike Galimi - October 7, 2019October 7, 2019

Video by TheRacingVids via YouTube The first weekend of October proved to be one for the history books with records trampled as the crisp weather took hold of the Mid-Atlantic region. Summer turned off nearly overnight and by the weekend record runs at Cecil County Dragway and Maryland International Raceway flooded

Iron Plan—Tri-athlete Isaac Reed has a strategy for success with his turbocharged, 427-cube Camaro Z28

by Steve Baur - July 24, 2019July 23, 2019

Written by Steve Turner Photography by Kevin Diossi As the call to the lanes echoes from the speakers, the pressure is on. Racing a 1,200-horsepower turbocharged Camaro is no simple task. The team has a plan. Before Isaac Reed fires up the 427-cube LS, there are things to attend to. His son

For Sale—Wenrick Motorsports’ Flawless 1966 Nova. Own It Today Because You Deserve It!

by Steve Baur - June 25, 2019June 25, 2019

We don't make it a habit of posting cars for sale, but there is a soft spot in the RPD staff members' hearts for Jarod Wenrick's beautiful 1966 Chevy Nova II. Ever since the car made its NMCA debut at the Norwalk race in 2015, the car set a new

Haltech Open House July 6th at US Headquarters!

by Mike Galimi - June 11, 2019June 11, 2019

Are you busy on July 6th and want to road trip to Lexington, Kentucky? The trip will be worth as you get an inside look at Haltech USA, located at 750 Miles Point Way, Lexington, KY 40510, for its annual Open House event. The company will be hosting a car

History Repeats—Brian Mitchell Resurrects Retired NMRA Renegade Ride

by Ainsley Jacobs - May 1, 2019May 14, 2019

By Ainsley Jacobs Brian Mitchell, a name synonymous with the NMRA, has been keeping a secret the past few years. From his very first Renegade race back when the class first started in the late ‘90s to his retirement in 2015, the legend has been busy resurrecting his original “Wizard” ’92

Gallery—NMCA VP Racing Fuels Xtreme Pro Mod at Bradenton Motorsports Park

by Steve Baur - March 29, 2019March 29, 2019

Nearly a month ago the NMCA Muscle Car Nationals had a successful launch with the Muscle Car Mayhem event at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Nineteen VP Racing Fuels Xtreme Pro Mod cars came to battle on the famous Florida-based drag strip as they chase for a championship and the right to

Jake Conant to Return to NMCA Edelbrock Xtreme Street in 2019

by Ainsley Jacobs - March 13, 2019March 13, 2019

After deciding to take the 2019 season off from racing to “just do life for a while,” life responded by saying “nope!” and gave Jake Conant a great opportunity to get back out there – on someone else’s dime. In December of 2018, Conant was contacted by a car owner who

Rookie Drives—Jumping into the NMCA’s top category isn’t a leap to be taken lightly—we talk to two guys who did just that in 2018

by Steve Baur - February 25, 2019February 26, 2019

Written By Steve Baur Photography by the FSC Staff There are many reasons why we get behind the wheel of a race car. Some of us are born into the lifestyle and enter competition from the time we can turn a wheel. Some simply jump into the practice to satiate their need

Breaking News: Eric Gustafson’s Coast Packing ProCharger Pro Mod Camaro Goes 3.67 at 200 mph | Presented by Nitto Tire

by Mike Galimi - January 23, 2019January 24, 2019

With PTP Racing handing the tuning of the Haltech Elite 2500 and Pro Stock badass Larry Morgan handled the driving chores of the Coast Packing 1969 Camaro, the team just rocked the Pro Mod world with a 3.67 at 200 mph run during testing at Bradenton Motorsports Park. The Coast