How to Keep an Eight-Second Naturally Aspirated Street Car Alive For Five Years (Without Pulling the Motor)
In the last five years, Terry Miller has found success with this ‘82 Firebird in both longevity of the engine and results at the track.
Ryan Mitchell Suffers Crash During Dig or Die No Prep Event at Rockingham Dragway in North Carolina
Ryan Mitchell is normally in the mix with this Firebird, and although it’s picked up its share of wins with a twin-turbocharged big block set-up, Ryan recently made the change to a ProCharger F-3 supercharger.
Street Car Takeover Series Releases New Rules for the 2024 Season, Adds a New Class, and Social Media Responds
Street Car Takeover recently unveiled a 2024 schedule, as well as changes to a couple of their popular classes, and a new class added to the roster, that has social media buzzing.
UPDATED: Steve Haefner Taps 417 Motorsports for an Olds Cutlass Build for Drag-and-Drive and Heads-Up Duties, Plans for Sick Summer 2024 Debut
Few details are known about this G-body, but 417 Motorsports stated “our client intends to do many of the drag and drive events with it for the next few years then possibly venture into some heads-up radial races.”
Husband and Wife’s 1550hp Mustang the Perfect Stress Relief
“We (my wife and I) love these events. It’s no stress racing for me, because I’m only trying to better my best pass.”
This Idaho Drag Strip Needs a Buyer
With so many stories about drag strips being closed around the nation, here is your chance to own one. Idaho’s Sage Raceway is currently up for sale.
2023 was a Record-Breaker on the Drag-and-Drive Scene; How Will 2024 Measure Up?
The 2023 calendar year would prove to be a crazy and record-breaking one for the drag-and-drive event landscape.
A Sick Ward Chevy That Steers Different
Roy Gayler’s something of an international man of mystery. He’s a New Zealander by birth, lived in Australia for two decades of his life, then moved to the other side of the planet to take up residence in South Carolina. As a classic car fan, you’d think he would have found something nice to drive once he was on American soil to drive. Instead, he brought over his own machine, a right-hand drive ’55 Chevrolet.
Hot Rod Drag Week 2024 Tracks and Dates - Let The Rumors Begin!
One of the tracks that may have started the rumor mill on the 2024 edition of Hot Rod Drag Week is US 131 Motorsports Park, one of the tracks on the very first Hot Rod Drag Week in 2005.
Who Will Be Crowned the ‘Sickest of the Sick’ From Drag-and-Drive Competition in 2023?
At Sick the Mag, we understand the time and effort (and honestly, money) participants put into attending a drag-and-drive event, and we want to celebrate that!
Why You’re Wrong About Tony Stewart and the NHRA
The arrival of Tony Stewart in full Top Fuel competition will bring a huge boost to the sport not just in the upper echelons, but all the way down. As a highly accomplished NASCAR driver and team owner, Stewart has extensive experience in various forms of motorsports, but his choosing NHRA is a massive deal, and here’s why.
Scott Brown Puts His ’53 Chevrolet Bel Air ‘Capone’ Up for Sale
The drag-and-drive community has seen quite a few distinct vehicles, and one of them may have a new owner soon.
Four Colorado Buddies Bought a Pile of a Mustang - And Had The Time of Their Lives
Normally if you have drag-and-drive tech guy Keith Turk’s attention, something has gone very wrong. But a pinkish-red ’67 Mustang captured his imagination at Sick Summer earlier this year for all the right reasons.
Believe it or Not, This Plain Jane Trans Am is Targeting Sevens
“I have always loved the second-generation look, and was planning on a Camaro, but this came available.”
Five More Big Announcements the NHRA Could Have Made
NHRA’s announcement of Tony Stewart joining the Top Fuel tour was billed as one of the biggest announcements in the history of the organization.
While Tony’s presence will be a great boost for the sport, many people thought the news would be something different. We had our own guesses here at Sick The Magazine on what the announcement was going to be — so we thought we would share them! Here we go…
The Best Live Stream You’ve Ever Seen is Coming For Sick Week and Sick Summer with FRDM+
Event coverage for Sick Week Presented By Gear Vendors Overdrive and Motion Raceworks Sick Summer will be stepping up to the next level in 2024 with the announcement that the events will be streamed on the FRDM+ platform.
Update on the Bradenton Motorsports Park and Freedom Factory Tracks’ Future, as Construction Moves Forward on Thousands of Homes Around Them
Cleetus McFarland has been vocal about the homes and the tracks’ future since the news first broke.
Sick Kart Kaos Set for December 7th during PRI Show Week; Who will Walk Away with the Title in 2023?
The first one was such a hit, we’re doing it all over again: the 2nd annual Sick Kart Kaos will take place on Thursday December 7th at Fastimes Indoor Karting in Indianapolis, Indiana!
Drag-and-Drive Veteran Mike Chenoweth in the Process of Building a Wicked Superbird
The Superbird clone features a 25.3-spec chassis, and the car is being built to not only compete in the drag-and-drive events, but standing mile events as well.