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"A well-designed drag car with the parachutes mounted properly... keeps trying to pull the car straight."
"I'm happy they included the drag racing because, I mean, at this point, really, it's an essential part of the whole culture."
"The most American thing in the whole world is muscle cars and drag racing and race tracks, and we can't lose it."
"He's just had twice two times right now you go Bob Bob glti right there one of the greats right here in top Sportsman I've seen that thing run in the 3 second range before so it's a bad to the bone Shelby man"
"Everything is a reflection in your mind, even the place that you're living and everything."
"It was so beautifully done and a lot of these dragsters don't get that level of finish and TLC they really don't." - Unnamed judge
"If you've never got to see the NHRA in person, you're missing out, it is so good."
"Drag racing in a legit way with some pretty legit cars."
"It's completely different. All jokes aside, this is our own drag racing series."
"S-Class: an ultimate sleeper that can run low 12s in the quarter mile."
"I need to get some sticky tires because if you saw my last video we just put a new converter in this thing and it is an absolute beast now."
"Quain Stott is a history obsessed, drag racing legend."
"If the car is set up right, if it's even in the ballpark and you have a good tune in it, it's gonna go down."
"Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous beats Ferraris, Porsches, and more in Motor Trend's drag race."
"This is supposed to be a 10 second car well it is when you've got a prepped drag strip I haven't got a prick drag strip but I do have a runway so let's launch it."
"This dragster raced 241 races and lost only four."
"The OG Murder Nova is arguably one of the most iconic drag cars ever."
"It is the ultimate road trip, five drag strips in five days. You gotta race every day and drive your race car from track to track."
"Changed the course of drag racing history"
"Top fuel drag racers have over 10,000 horsepower what's not to love."
"His goal for this vehicle and build is to be able to hop in his car, drive it to the drag strip, run nines, and head home."
"The earliest organized drag races not only didn't have classes, they didn't have much of a defined format either."
"The Christmas tree in drag racing was introduced in 1963 by the NH, but before that, burnouts were not a procedural part of every run."
"If there's one thing that even the most hardcore modern drag racing fans don't understand, it's that this sport is way, way different than it was during its formative decades in the 1950s, 60s, and yes, even into the 70s."
"Drag racing is more fun than I imagined."
"Who doesn't love the sweet sound of classic high horsepower two-stroke drag bikes?"
"...Ed began working out of his home Garage up-and-coming drag racer TV Tommy Evo was one of his early customers."
"Frank was a truly brilliant guy who was out to prove again that he not only had a better idea for a drag racing machine but he had the best idea of the era."
"It's magical. Drag racing Holy Ground."
"They've helped grow drag racing in the last couple of years drastically."
"We were drag racers, but like, we would fly into Texas Speed and remember we raced a couple of the Texas Speed cars for them."
"This thing is everything that is nostalgic in Drag Racing."
"Her triumphs transcended personal victories; they obliterated stereotypes, challenging the notion that drag racing was exclusively a male domain."
"Most of the stuff that was in the Press I have to fess up was lots of it was to Get Hype you know to get the people to come out to the drags."
"In drag racing, it's not how much power you have, it's how much power you can put through the racetrack."
"One of the icons of drag racing history, he will be greatly missed. But he was a part of this car's history as well by buying that blown and injected combo from the Adcocks back in about 1967."
"With a big block with a thousand horsepower, this is really a drag car."
"Every sport has its legend and drag racing is no different and it's really an honor to be next to a legend in his own time."
"I don't have any regrets in drag racing. I don't think I could have had a better life doing anything else, and I want to continue it. I absolutely love it."
"The coolest part is this is a father-son project. They both worked on it together and anytime you can incorporate family into drag racing or a car project it's just so much more justifiable."
"Drag racing doesn't give a [ __ ] what color you are, what gender you are, where you come from, or how poor you are."
"You get a lot of people that were like 'Hey, I have a car that you know a small tire car, we went 470s on on a good surface, you know I could go, you know, five O's or something like that on a no prep.'"
"It's keeping the sponsors happy and everything that it is running the actual race car. There's so many things against you in Drag Racing that I think that's why we like it. It's so tough that you're always trying to overcome and Conquer it."
"I started off drag racing learned how to make horsepower get it to the ground and got bored with it and moved on to road racing and that really captivated me."
"Eddie Hill stunned everyone with a 4.93 second time, the quickest ever in drag racing."
"These kind of events are like no other. This drag and drive stuff is really, really fun. I recommend everyone do it at least once in their life."
"Here's a hot new setup for you drag racers running power Glides."
"I've been doing it for a long time. I was born and raised drag racing. I don't know anything else. This is my family. This is where I grew up."
"I decided at some stage I was thinking about selling it just because... anyone who owns a car like this is a drag car."
"Funny cars, best class of dragster. They might not be as fast as the top fuel cars, but they're more fun to watch."
"Every time I bring this thing to my videos for drag racing, it just blows everything out of the water."
"The goal is a 10 second pass, can we do it?"
"Let's make drag racing great again, 2024."
"Drag racing is the main attraction of the gtr festival with some of the quickest gtrs on the planet in attendance."
"We've been 6.82 at 214 mph in a 2,830 lb stick shift car with an LT1 small block production block."
"Drag racing, it's a sport measured in thousands of a second."
"If you pull 3/10 off of your 60-foot in the quarter mile, you're gonna pick up four and a half to five tenths."
"Drag racing is the greatest sport on earth."
"Billy Meyer, officially the fastest funny car in the world at 245 miles an hour."
"That was the first ever 6-second run at Drag Week."
"This is what drag cars looked like in the late '60s."
"Welcome back to the airfield for another drag race."
"I think Pinks is the greatest thing that's ever happened to amateur drag racing."
"The first ever side-by-side seven second two-stroke run, you saw it here on Cycle Drag."
"Good God, Kenny Bernstein, you love history, right? How about 314 miles an hour?"
"It's fun, awesome, I can't wait to get it out to Silver Lake on the dragstrip and have some fun with it."
"The shimmering uncertainty of late Summer's heat enhances the Quicksilver efficiency of the modern dragster."
"Top alcohol funny cars and top fuel dragsters will be busting that quarter mile in less than six seconds at speeds of over 200 miles per hour."
"This is one of the cleanest, all-out motorcycle drag racing machines that you will see."
"It's race day, the sun is out, the conditions are near-perfect for drag racing."
"Great side-by-side drag racing, that's what it's all about."
"In drag racing, you only get one chance to get it right when winning and losing is everything to your race team."
"It dynoed at 954 wheel horsepower, 874 foot pounds of torque, best quarter mile was a 9.08 at 154 miles per hour."
"We gotta enjoy this stuff. If we're not gonna have fun doing it, I don't think anybody's making enough money in Drag Racing to be miserable doing it."
"Drag racing will expose who you really are, it will show the world."
"The sport of drag racing: a combination of hard work, mechanical wizardry, and the fastest shoe on the track."
"That's the mystery and art of drag racing: combining brawn and brute force with hair-triggered reactions and delicate, precise driving."
"Proof positive there's no sure thing in the sport of championship drag racing except excitement."
"That's the whole goal here, the goal is to drag race for the rest of our lives."
"I've got to do some cool stuff in this car thing, but you know, growing up drag racing and watching drag racing and loving drag racing, Reher-Morrison is like a big deal, that's an iconic name."
"The uniquely American sport of drag racing is a visual spectacle."
"Their extreme appearance gave them the name funny car."
"Drag racing is all about weight transfer. We want that weight to transfer to the back of the car to help us gain traction and plant those rear tires."
"I've been watching you race drag bikes for about 20 years."
"Drag racing can at times be a study on how human beings can complicate the most simple of things."
"Thank you everyone for coming out to our fourth annual mfield drags."
"A drag focused vehicle named after the quarter mile distance of 1320 feet."
"Drag Week's about personal goals."
"With a boost controller and tune, these cars started getting a lot of traction at the drag strips."
"World's first MR2 in the sevens, brother. Yeah, whoa!"
"The fastest Mazda rotary in the world drag racing car is from Puerto Rico."
"We've had a desire to get into drag racing."
"This is an incredible piece of history, an incredible car, and it's an icon in the world of drag racing."
"That is violence, it feels like the drag strip but almost stronger."