On Wednesday, we reported on drag racer Billy Glidden's crash during practice at Orlando Speed World Dragway, where he experienced severe tire shake from his Pro Mod Ford Mustang, sending him up on two wheels, then hard into the right-side barrier, then even harder into the left-side barrier.Glidden was unconscious...

Drag racer Billy Glidden, winner of the 2016 IHRA Northern Nationals Pro Mod class at U.S. 131 Speedway in Martin, Michigan, was injured in a practice crash Tuesday at Orlando Speed World in Florida.According to accounts published by Competitionplus.com and Dragzine.com, Glidden's 2010 Ford Mustang (pictured), painted white with red...

It was big news this summer when it was announced that Billy Glidden, drag racing's ultimate loner, was actually teaming up with Harry Hruska and his Precision Turbo/Mickey Thompson Pro Modified Camaro.Eyebrows were raised. Billy Glidden in a Camaro, instead of his trademark Ford Mustang which, in various forms, has...

It was clear early on that no one was going to take the first IHRA Pro Modified championship away from Billy Harper and his black 2000 nitrous-injected Dodge Viper.But in the 2016 points battle for the IHRA Drag Racing Series, Ruben Tetsoshvili came closest with his second-place finish, one spot...

Despite intermittent rain that cut Friday's two Pro qualifying sessions to one, that single session at the IHRA Northern Nationals suggested that Saturday's racing is going to be a suitable season finale for the IHRA Drag Racing Series.Billy Harper has already locked up the Pro Modified championship, which is good...