Published in National Dragster
Written by David Reher
What’s wrong with this picture? I am walking through the staging lanes at high noon on a sweltering summer day. All around me people are wearing shorts and T-shirts, with wet shop rags wrapped around their foreheads to keep the heat at bay. Super Comp drivers sit in their »» more...

Published in National Dragster
Written by David Reher
There seems to be some confusion about the true purpose of the lubrication system in a racing engine. The primary purpose of the oiling system is to lubricate the engine - period. It is emphatically *not* the place to look for horsepower in a bracket racing motor with »» more...

Published in National Dragster
Written by David Reher
According to my sister, a veterinarian, all dogs are descended from a common ancestor. Every member of canis familiaris, also known as the domestic dog, can trace its roots to grey wolves that walked the earth 14,000 years ago. This means that Duke, the chocolate Labrador retriever who rules »» more...