DSPORT IS NOW 100 ISSUES OLD and while we would normally take advantage of such a moment to complain about how old we have all gotten, we’ll reflect on the past instead. Thrice before, we have published retrospectives about DSPORT and its place in the industry. Most titles never turn […]
Read MoreEverything you need to know about the 2017 IDRC / InstaFame West Coast Nationals
The first IDRC / InstaFame event of the year takes place April 23rd at Fontana Dragway. Join the DSPORT crew for a day of fun featuring drag racing, a car show, food trucks, vendor row, raffles, a model lounge & more. Bring out your car and show us what you […]
Read MoreClosing Out 2016 at the International Finals | 2016 BorgWarner IDRC Presented by ARP
Autumn marks the end of the racing season in many parts of the USA as racers begin their winter rebuilds. But in Southern California, IDRC racers and InstaFame Car Show entrants formed lines before dawn to gain entrance to the BorgWarner IDRC International Finals presented by ARP. Moderate temperatures greeted […]
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About the 2016 BorgWarner / IDRC International Finals Presented by ARP
The last IDRC / InstaFame event of the year takes place October 23rd at Fontana Dragway. Join the DSPORT crew for a day of fun featuring drag racing, a car show, food trucks, vendor row, raffles, a model lounge & more. Bring out your car and show us what you […]
Read MoreBorgWarner presents the Heuberger Motors IDRC Street Tuner Mayhem
Spool up the Turbos and purge your NOS for the Sport Compact, Tuner, Sport Bike, and Sports Car event! Drag racing, Heads-up racing, Colorado’s Fastest Street Bike Competition, product midway, and much more! Plus there are 20 Car Show classes! TICKETS RACER / CAR SHOW ADMISSION – Racer/Show $40 – […]
Read More2016 BorgWarner IDRC West Coast Nationals presented by ARP Drag Racing Highlights
Despite the rain, the BorgWarner IDRC West Coast Nationals presented by ARP brought drag racers, InstaFame Car Show competitors and spectators to the Auto Club Dragway on Sunday, April 10. The IDRC did its best to beat the forecast, pushing forward with the schedule and getting competitors through qualifying as […]
Read MoreIDRC Drag Racing Series to Start the 2016 Season at Auto Club Dragway
It’s nearly that time of year, the smell of burnt fuel and smoking rubber are just around the corner. The BorgWarner IDRC Drag Racing Series Presented by ARP will be back in full force to kick off the 2016 season with its West Coast Nationals event, taking place at Auto […]
Read More2015 IDRC Finals | Thousands Gather for the Drag Racing Finale
THE TRANSITION FROM SUMMER TO FALL INDICATES the end of the events season, when project cars return to the garage to be reworked over the winter. But before the season ended, the grandest of events took place, the IDRC International Finals. After traveling across the country to Bandimere Speedway for […]
Read MoreBorgWarner IDRC West Coast Nationals 2015 presented by AEM Induction Systems
Picture a warm, spring Sunday and fill it with racing, a car show, vendors, a swap meet and food trucks. Add to this mix a group of gorgeous models and over 2,500 spectators and you’ve just imagined the spectacle that was the 2015 BorgWarner/IDRC West Coast Nationals presented by AEM […]
Read MoreDSPORT Classic: 2002 IDRC Rocky Mt. Nationals
We went deep into the IDRC vault and uncovered this classic event from 2002. Watch drag racing stars Ari Yallon, David Buschur, John Shepard, Carlos Montano, Ron Lummus, Sav Leone, Erick Aguilar, and Shawn Geers battle it out in the high altitude of Bandimere Speedway.
Read MoreIDRC International Finals Drag Racing October 18-19, 2014
Just as the fall signals the end of the summer, it also concludes the motorsports events season. Hence, the IDRC drew some of the quickest racers out to Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, California on Octover 18-19, 2014, for the 2014 IDRC International Finals. The season finale was packed was […]
Read MoreTHE SHOOTOUT Presented BY BUSCHUR RACING August 15-17, 2014
August signals the end of the summer, but it also heralds the three-day extravaganza known simply as “The Shootout.” On what would become a long weekend for many, August 15-17, 2014, thousands poured into the Village of Wakeman, Ohio, the home of Buschur Racing. Attendees came from across America and […]
Read MoreIDRC Street Tuner Mayhem June 8, 2014
Forecasts with a 40% chance of thunderstorms, tornado warnings and a thick morning cloud would usually spell disaster for any outdoor event. Fortunately, Colorado’s import performance enthusiasts don’t consider the IDRC Street Tuner Mayhem just any outdoor event. The annual one-day event that features IDRC drag racing, the INSTAFAME car […]
Read MoreIDRC West Coast Nationals 2014
Lousy neighbors and noise complaints practically killed the legitimate quarter-mile drag racing scene in Southern California. But after more than a year of silence at Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, California, the newly constructed sound attenuation wall signaled the return of drag racing action. Text by Richard Fong // Photos […]
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