Tag: no prep

Experience the thrill of being at a thrilling no prep racing event, with plenty of fast Chevrolet cars laying it down.

No-prep racers leave some big-tire 11s all the way down the pits at Kansas oval.

They both look rough as hell, but they are both faster than that.

Street Outlaws heads-up turns into off-roading excursion We can’t think of a whole lot of drag races that include an off-road portion, but this side-by-side run at Speedy’s Newport Dragstrip does exactly that. During the event’s heads-up matchup between Street Outlaws personalities, the rustic drag strip demonstrated its minimal shutdown room. That sends Precious Cooper […] More »

This Pontiac can hook: big wheelies for the firechicken. Conventional drag-racing wisdom says something like “Giant wheelies lose races.” Apparently, nobody ever told this racer that, as evidenced by going rounds with his wheelie-popping machine at Kansas International Dragway’s No Prep Mayhem. In his all-black 2000 Pontiac Firehawk, the driver found every minute measure of grip […] More »

Thanks to shows like Street Outlaws, “no prep” drag racing and grudge matching have become popular insanely popular at strips all over the US. However, the “no prep” part comes at a risk of losing traction, but that’s part of the allure, too. It requires a driver familiar with his or her vehicle and knowing […] More »