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Photographer, Bill Robaey Photography. Bill contributes frequently to GDR news and photos. Check out his website here!

Battle of the States: Outlaw Street Car Reunion III

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The third installment of the Southern Speed Promotions Battle of the States race went down this weekend March 17th – March 20th in Millington Tennessee at Memphis International Raceway. Tyler Crossnoe and Mark Samples always continue working tirelessly like in past years races to make sure the racers and fans are ready to have a great time and watch some of the fastest outlaw drag racing! Tyler Crossnoe handled the duties of prepping the track again! Tyler and his main man Jason Pooch Rueckert work tirelessly whenever they prep a track for radials and Memphis was nothing different. Last year the … Continue reading →

Posted in Event Coverage, X275 |

Battle of the States: Outlaw Street Car Reunion II

The second annual Battle of the States race went down this weekend in Memphis Tennessee at Memphis International Raceway. Tyler Crossnoe and Mark Samples worked tirelessly the past few months securing sponsors for this race. Tyler Crossnoe is young man of 23 who is already known for some of the best track prep currently out! Tyler and his main man Jason Pooch Rueckert work tirelessly whenever they prep a track for radials and Memphis was nothing different. The weather seemed to be an uphill fight all weekend with rain early on in the weekend the on Saturday turning into snow! … Continue reading →

Posted in Event Coverage, X275 |

August 3, 2013 – Cecil County Dragway / Finishline Performance Outlaw Street Car Shootout – Recap

Cecil County Dragway is the host to the Finishline Performance Outlaw Streetcar Shootout and we are here at the 5th installment for the 2013 season. With the rain coming and going all day Jim Halsey and the track crew were hard at work all day keeping the track up to par for the racers! Each class ran one qualifier and then went right into eliminations. Full gallery can be seen here: 2013 Cecil County Finishline Performance Outlaw Streetcar Shootout Gallery Cecil 10.5 Mo Hall who has been running very well and qualifying either at the top or very near it … Continue reading →

Posted in 8.50 Index, Big Tire, Cecil County Dragway, Event Coverage, Index Racing, Outlaw 10.5, Outlaw Drag Radial, X275 |

May 4, 2013 – Cecil County Dragway / Finishline Performance Outlaw Street Car Shootout – Recap

Cecil County Dragway hosts the Finishline Performance Outlaw Streetcar Shootout each month and the turnout was absolutely a great one in multiple classes this month! The normal classes that run every month 10.5, Outlaw Radial, X275, Ultra, Big Tire, 8.50, 10.0 and 11.50 were all here with the addition of Top Sportsman for the May race. The weather was beautiful although during the day track temps reached 115 degrees so many of the racers had some trouble getting down the track so it was a tuners race for sure! As usual Cecil County has a test session on the Friday … Continue reading →

Posted in 8.50 Index, Big Tire, Cecil County Dragway, Event Coverage, Index Racing, Outlaw 10.5, Outlaw Drag Radial, X275 |

April 26th 27th, 2013 – Atco Raceway Index Classes – Race Recap

Atco which has undergone some major cosmetic changes with the wall behind the burnout box and the smaller tower being torn down. Atco now has a different look as the cars come down the lanes and make a right into the burnout box. A much needed change in my opinion that opens up the track view. The index racers ran along with NHRA’s Super Stockers, Stockers, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street cars at the NHRA National Open sponsored by PC Richard. The weather couldn’t be any better for the fans and racers with no clouds in the sky … Continue reading →

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August 4th, 2012 – Cecil County Outlaw Street Car Shootout – Race Recap

The heat at the last Cecil County Dragway – Finishline Performance Outlaw Street Car Shootout was intense and although the heat did cool off a bit the racers were out in full force trying to take out the #1 racers in each and every class! The crew at Cecil were up to the task getting the track to work for the Streetcar Shootout racers and that was evident with the low numbers in qualifying. The Northeast has some of the most dedicated and hard working racers around and those who follow the Cecil County Outlaw Streetcar Shootout fans and racers … Continue reading →

Posted in Cecil County Dragway, Event Coverage, Index Racing, Outlaw 10.5, Outlaw Drag Radial, X275 |