Stories from the Dragstrip
Stepping out from under the tower and looking down the Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP) quarter-mile drag strip, the first thing that comes to mind for most Pro Stock devotees – and many outside the doorslammer class – is the historic run that took place on these hallowed grounds 27 years ago. The top of the... Continue Reading →
The upcoming Dodge//SRT NHRA U.S. Nationals will mark the 50th anniversary of legendary Pro Stock racer Warren Johnson's 1971 debut at the esteemed event. In honor of this Golden Anniversary, we dove back into the notes taken while writing his biography to share a little about his experience. Johnson explained that he had already gotten... Continue Reading →
Warren Johnson is the most winning driver in the historically ultra-competitive Pro Stock category, and five of his 97 NHRA national event victories have come at Atlanta Dragway. None of those wins, though, hold the top spot in terms of best memories for competitor who owns six NHRA series titles and two from his days... Continue Reading →
Frequently Asked Questions about the upcoming release of the book, "Warren 'The Professor' Johnson: The Cars, People, & Wins Behind His Pro Stock Success," as answered by Warren Johnson Racing: When will the book be released? The release date is subject to change (and has changed) in direct response to unforeseen printing and shipping delays... Continue Reading →
