Andrew Wolf

Evansville

Motorsports journalist. content strategist, photographer, and continual learner by day, speed challenged cyclist by night.

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Articles

Murder Nova Wins Virginia Speed Promotions Racing Invitational

1 day ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

Reigning Speed Promotions Racing series champion Shawn “Murder Nova” Ellington captured his first Outlaw 32 invitational victory of the new season Saturday afternoon at the Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, Virginia, defeating Chris Rankin in the final round for the $40,000 payday and a second win at the track in as many seasons. Elliington began his run to the winner’s circle with a tough opening round draw in Bakersfield season-opener winner Nate Sayler.
Video: Jack Beckman Crashes At New England Nationals

2 days ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

The NHRA New England Nationals at Epping, New Hampshire has been the site of some of NHRA Funny Car icon John Force’s greatest successes over the last decade. The sport’s all-time-winningest driver has earned three victories at New England Dragway — in 2015 (his 143rd career win), 2021 (for career win number 153), and what could possibly have been his final national event win as a driver a season ago, when he ousted his young protege, Austin Prock, for his record-improving 157th career victory.
Jason Hoard Survives Frightening, High-Flying Crash In St. Louis

2 days ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

Veteran small-tire racer Jason Hoard escaped without life-threatening injuries Saturday afternoon in one of the most frightening crashes we’ve witnessed in some time. Hoard, from St. Charles, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis, was competing in the Gangsta 28’s class at the Worldwide Technology Raceway’s WWTR N/T Racers event in his sleek twin-turbocharged C7 Corvette. Hoard was paired with eventual race winner Caleb Cox and his Mustang in the opening round of eliminations.
Tony Stewart Heads To Epping As Top Fuel Points Leader

1 week ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

For the first time in his still-brief professional drag racing career, Tony Stewart — a champion of countless racing disciplines at motorsports’ highest levels — finds himself in the NHRA Top Fuel points lead as the series heads into the New England Nationals this weekend in Epping, New Hampshire.
Chris Loumanis’ '64 Ford Falcon

1 week ago | fordmuscle.com | Andrew Wolf

It doesn’t shout for attention, but Chris Loumanis’ 1964 Ford Falcon certainly demands a second look. The car was a four-year, 2,000-hour exercise in patience. Chris fabricated the drag-and-drive machine to his liking from the ground up, refusing to do anything halfway.
Chris Loumanis’ '64 Ford Falcon

1 week ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

It doesn’t shout for attention, but Chris Loumanis’ 1964 Ford Falcon certainly demands a second look. The car was a four-year, 2,000-hour exercise in patience. Chris fabricated the drag-and-drive machine to his liking from the ground up, refusing to do anything halfway.
Bandimere Family Takes First Step Toward Building New Dragstrip

1 week ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

Since the closure of the legendary Bandimere Speedway in 2023, the Bandimere family has remained committed to bringing professional drag racing back to the Denver, Colorado region, and it has taken a major step toward that goal with the acquisition of a key parcel of property. The 114-acre parcel is located in Weld County, near the town of Hudson — around 28 miles of the northeast of the city-center of Denver along Interstate 76.
No-Prep Star Kayla Morton Recounts Fiery Famoso Crash

2 weeks ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

Veteran no-prep racer Kayla Morton is regrouping after a scary crash at the Speed Promotions Racing season opener in Bakersfield, California left her car heavily damaged but fixable. The incident occurred during her semifinal-round pass in the “Beat The Champs” race-within-a-race at Famoso Raceway. “I’ve watched the video a hundred times,” Morton says as she recounts the incident and walks through the wreckage of her multiple-time race-winning Ford Mustang. “Did I overdrive it? Maybe.
This Radical 1961 Mini Cooper Is Door Car Meets Dragster

2 weeks ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

Ricky Adkins is a name most drag racing fans recognize from his Top Dragster and Top Sportsman successes, including multiple fast-bracket racing national and divisional championships. But recently, it’s not his familiar mono-shock dragsters or any of his traditional door cars that’s turning heads, but instead it’s a radical 1961 Austin Mini Cooper turned rear-engine bracket machine. The internet can’t stop talking about it, and after one look, it’s easy to see why.
Top Fuel's Josh Hart Carrying Strong Momentum Into Chicago

3 weeks ago | dragzine.com | Andrew Wolf

As the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series rolls into Route 66 Raceway, Josh Hart and his R+L Carriers Top Fuel team arrive with momentum. Five races into the 2025 season, Hart sits inside the top 10 in the Top Fuel standings and has emerged as a contender, stringing together round wins and consistently posting strong numbers. Now, as the tour returns to Chicago for the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals, the Ocala, Florida driver is looking to turn that consistency into a victory.