From the Stands: Norwalk
It should not be so hot, and I should not be so aggressive with my pace as I go from task to task. Yesterday, I was running around, doing what […]
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Kelly Wade
Kelly Wade is the author of Drag Racing’s Warren “The Professor” Johnson: The Cars, People & Wins Behind His Pro Stock Success.
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From the Stands: Bristol
Fifteen years ago, I walked through the door of the tower at Bristol Dragway to begin my career in drag racing. Okay, I was terrified. You can see it on […]
From the Stands: Epping
I had a little trouble picking my spot this morning. This track is so unique, and when I walked down to where I usually like to take a rest on […]
Perfect High
I had a weird thing happen to me this week. I was on the phone interviewing a really incredible racer who has been in this sport for a long time. […]
From the Stands: Richmond
The fog this morning feels very appropriate after yesterday. Saturday at the racetrack was what one might call “a long day.” NHRA’s Safety Safari members are the true champions here; […]
Feverish
EDIT: This is an embarrassing display of self pity. When I saw this overly dramatic post had so many positive comments this morning (thank you guys so much), I felt […]
From the Stands: Houston
There has been a lot of talk about this being the end. But is it ever really over? Does something that has been part of our lives in a meaningful […]
From the Stands: Vegas – Spring Race
You ever have those weeks where you know you’re being tested? The strangest series of events have happened over the course of the last four days, from two-hour traffic jams […]
Santa Fe
Today was a long day, but a good day. I am on a mission to LIVE this year, like never before. And let me tell you, so far so good. […]
death, denial, and living in a “sugar-coated, bullshit” world
wake, noun Definition of wake 1: the track left by a moving body (such as a ship) in a fluid (such as water) broadly : a track or path left […]
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