This weekend Fairplex is all about two things: drag racing and trains. Here’s what’s on the calendar: The NHRA Winternationals have been at Fairplex since the very beginning NHRA Winternationals (Now – Feb. 12): We’ve been listening to the roar of the drag races since yesterday, and it’s welcome noise to our ears! The 2017…
Fairplex Snapshot: NHRA Winternationals Begin!
The 2017 Mello Yello Drag Racing season is HERE and it starts, as always, with Winternationals.NHRA Lucas Oil racers are on the track today and Pros start tomorrow. Follow NHRA on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter for the latest updates!
Fairplex Snapshot: Auto Club NHRA Finals
You can hear it before you smell it. You can smell it before you see it. It’s the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals. Each year the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series brings the best of the best to the Auto Club Raceway at Fairplex for the world championship series. It’s fast. It’s loud. It’s…
Burn Rubber Baby…It’s Drag Racing Time!
This week guest blogger Tim L. gives us his take on our drag races. What do you think about when you hear the phrase “drag races”? Does it take you back to your first car and seeing if you were faster than your buddies? If you’re a baby-boomer, then drag races means burnouts, nostalgic cars,…
Hanging with the BIG Boys at NHRA Drags
WOW, I just went on a mini tour of the Auto Club NHRA Finals and I can safely say that I will never look at the Drag racing the same again! First, I walked through an area known as THE PITS there I saw and heard the loudest most amazing looking drag cars and motorbikes…
Do the Drags Right
Looking for a different experience this weekend? Check out the Auto Club NHRA Finals right here at Fairplex. Now for a step-by-step guide to looking like a die-hard fan this weekend. Arrive early! The best time to get autographs and enjoy the pits (not to mention finding some prime parking) is before the racing starts.…
NHRA Finals Roar into Fairplex
This is as good as it gets for NHRA fans. It’s about 80 degrees here at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, there’s plenty of parking, and the racing–well it’s NHRA, people. It’s mind-blowing. This is the final race of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series season, the 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA…
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