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Nate Van Wagnen

Noblesville

Editor-in-Chief at Drag Illustrated

@DragIllustrated Editor-in-Chief | Director of Communications, World Series of Pro Mod

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  • 2 weeks ago | dragillustrated.com | Nate Van Wagnen

    Growing up, Randy Adler Jr. heard tales, saw photos, and watched videos of the legendary ’66 Pontiac GTO that his father raced in NMCA’s Outlaw Street in the late ‘90s. Owned by Lynwood Wood, the car was supercharged on methanol and terrorized NMCA events, Fastest Street Car shootouts, and standalone street car events like the World Street Nationals in Orlando.

  • 2 weeks ago | dragillustrated.com | Nate Van Wagnen

    Racing in his Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous debut, former Elite Top Sportsman racer Tim Paap claimed a Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series season-opening win at the Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals Saturday night at GALOT Motorsports Park. Paap lined up against three-time world champion Tommy Franklin in the final round and led wire-to-wire, using a 3.651-second pass at 205.26 mph to hold off Franklin’s 3.652 at 205.66.

  • 2 weeks ago | dragillustrated.com | Nate Van Wagnen

    Melanie Salemi, who kicked off the Summit Racing Equipment PDRA East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech as the provisional No. 1 qualifier in Pro Boost on Thursday night, held on to the top spot Friday as qualifying wrapped up at GALOT Motorsports Park.

  • 3 weeks ago | dragillustrated.com | Nate Van Wagnen

    With record fields on hand for the season-opening Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech, the Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series kicked off professional qualifying a day early at GALOT Motorsports Park. Thursday afternoon saw racers in six of the PDRA’s seven professional categories put numbers on the board in the first qualifying session, with two more sessions set for Friday.

  • 3 weeks ago | dragillustrated.com | Nate Van Wagnen

    The Red Line Oil PDRA Drag Racing Series is primed for its biggest season yet in its 11-season history, with large car counts, increased event and championship payouts, and fierce competition across the series’ professional, sportsman, and Jr. Dragster categories. It all starts this weekend at the Summit Racing Equipment East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech, April 2-5, at GALOT Motorsports Park.

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Nate Van Wagnen @nitronate1320
27 Feb 25

Forty pairs of Pro Mods run in two hours to kick off qualifying at the @DragIllustrated World Series of Pro Mod!

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15 Feb 25

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30 Jul 24

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