Press Clippings - 1999 Four-day AUTOfest roars to life    "Millennium Madness" descends on Moroso Motorsports Park    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  December 31, 1999 Garlits set to race into the new century    Don Garlits returns to competition against Shirley Muldowney    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  December 30, 1999 IHRA's 2000 Top Fuel Rules - Clarified    President Bill Bader's Christmas Eve letter to IHRA Top Fuel racers    ©  International Hot Rod Association  -  December 24, 1999 The Sydney Rollercoaster    Government dithers; Drag racers furious; Motorplex funding secured    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  December 17, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    Eastern Creek Raceway promotes the smallest drag race in history    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  December 17, 1999 Nitro & Oildown regulations set    NHRA releases more Top Fuel/Funny Car rules changes for 2000    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  December 16, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - January Bulletin    Millennium Drags; Board changes; TV schedule revamped and more    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  December 14, 1999 Dubbo On Track    Dubbo City Car Club negotiates for new dragstrip land purchase    ©  ANDRA Online  -  December 7, 1999 RPS Press Release    Racers reject Eastern Creek Raceway drag racing event    ©  RPS Promotions - December 4, 1999 RPS Press Release    $25 Million Funding Confirmed for Motorplex    ©  RPS Promotions - December 3, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    Truth in spectator attendance figures at motorsports events    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  December 3, 1999 The Lost Paradise - Part Two    Dennis Syrmis' conclusion to the Surfers Paradise Raceway story    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  December, 1999 Fuel For Thought    What's the secret to running a successful dragstrip ?    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  December, 1999 Deciding Which Road To Take    Lex Swayn writes about how one becomes a drag racer    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  December, 1999 Burk's Blast    NHRA - The Racer's Friend?    ©  Drag Racing Online  -  December, 1999 Banking on more seats    The new spectator mound takes shape at Willowbank Raceway    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  December, 1999 DRUSA Interview: IHRA's Bill Bader    IHRA's dynamic new leader has big plans for the future    ©  Drag Racing USA  -  December, 1999 IHRA Top Fuel 2000 ("The New World Order")    President Bill Bader outlines the options for needed rules changes    ©  International Hot Rod Association  -  November 30, 1999 New SFI Chassis Specs for 2000    More tubing on T/F - T/AD's next year and new sportsman specs    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  November 30, 1999 NSW Government stalls Motorplex    State government "rejects/defers" proposal; Orders another study    ©  ANDRA Online  -  November 26, 1999 The Canuck Connection    Canada's Jim Grant Doorslammer tour of Australia in 2000    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 19, 1999 Waiting . . . . and Planning    Planning for a stand-alone drag strip in Sydney    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 19, 1999 Doug "The Detonator" Herbert    Herbert's engine explosion "rocks the house" at Pomona    ©  NHRA & Fast News Network  -  November 13, 1999 To Get Drag Racing Pumping    New motorsport complex proposed for Melbourne's western suburbs    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 5, 1999 Sydney: A Step Closer    Final submissions on the Western Sydney Motorplex proposal made    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 5, 1999 Racers Reject Event    New South Wales drag racers give "thumbs down" to Eastern Creek    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 5, 1999 Canberra's Day In Court    Canberra Dragway seeks justice over cancelled lease    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  November 5, 1999 Tom Compton named new NHRA President    Wally (Parks) and Dallas (Gardner) move on and Compton moves in    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  November 1, 1999 Have Crew - Will Travel    The story of a close-knit group of Canadian alcohol racers    ©  SpeedZone  -  November, 1999 Lowdown on the Showdown    The Winston Showdown was more than a race; It was the future    ©  Drag Racer Magazine  -  November, 1999 A Weekend at the Races    Canadian Top Alcohol Dragster racer Ken Rempel    ©  SpeedZone  -  November, 1999 Burk's Blast    What's wrong with drag racing? - It's the money, stupid    ©  Drag Racing Online  -  November, 1999 Sydney: Divisions Deepened    Deep wedges are being pushed into drag racing    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  October 22, 1999 RPS Press Release    Government decision on drag strip a step closer    ©  RPS Promotions - October 15, 1999 Wusappenin?    Chris Martin plays the national event name game    ©  Drag Racing Online  -  October 15, 1999 Sydney . . . Still Waiting    Drag racing continues to wait for Motorplex decision    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  October 8, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - October Bulletin    Calendar changes, Norwalk experience and Pro Stock news    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  October 6, 1999 BB/Dragster Rules Proposal    Ken Lowe's proposal for an ANDRA rule change    ©  Lowe Industries  -  October, 1999 The Martin Chronicles    Ex-National Dragster editor Chris Martin introduces himself    ©  Drag Racing Online  -  October, 1999 Burk's Blast    Jeff Burk looks at Rules changes and rules makers    ©  Drag Racing Online  -  October, 1999 Bruton Smith Looks to Buy NHRA    Speedway Motorsports Inc. makes its pitch for the association    ©  Dallas Morning News  -  September 27, 1999 The Wait Continues    Australia's drag racing community still waiting for the "word"    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  September 24, 1999 NHRA focusing efforts in FMD & FMFC    V-P Graham Light explains why the rules won't change for 2000    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  September 23, 1999 DIE A/Fuel Scum !    How did the controversy start... and where will it end?    ©  various parties  -  (updated) - September 23, 1999 Improvements for Indianapolis Raceway Park    NHRA decides to bring the dragstrip at IRP into the 21st Century    ©  Indianapolis Star News  -  September 2, 1999 What's wrong, right with NHRA ?    Fan response to Speedvision's survey is heavy... and loud    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 What's wrong, right with NHRA ?    Drag racing fans sound off -- Part One    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 What's wrong, right with NHRA ?    Drag racing fans sound off -- Part Two    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 NHRA's response to fans' criticism    Dallas Gardner addresses NHRA's "bumps in the road"    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 Racers have their say    Bazemore, Amato, Scelzi & Dunn respond to fans' criticism    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 PRO works with NHRA for growth    Professional Racers Owners Organization's Mike Lewis responds    ©  Speedvision  -  September 1, 1999 The Lost Paradise    Dennis Syrmis reminisces about Surfers Paradise Int'l Raceway    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  September, 1999 Fuel for Thought    What's next for Australia's Winternationals ?    ©  The Elapsed Times  -  September, 1999 Drag Racers Stand Firm    Positive developments follow mass turnout of racers in Sydney    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  August 27, 1999 Starting Afresh    New motorsport complex to be constructed near Perth (Australia)    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  August 27, 1999 Deporter involved in German crash    Dannielle's "not so excellent" weekend at the Nitro Olympics    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  August 27, 1999 Glen May's "Dream Season"    The "Cranberry Connection" team takes on the "big dogs"    ©  Wilson Motorsport Marketing  -  August 20, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    What happened to the "pot of gold" at the end of the rainbow ?    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  August 13, 1999 Western Sydney Motorplex: Decision near    Political action and reaction heats up as decision is imminent    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  August 13, 1999 Drag Racers Show Their Determination    1200 meet to support Western Sydney Motorplex proposal    ©  RPS Promotions  -  August 12, 1999 News from ANDRA's Annual General Meeting    Rules changes and schedule finalized for 1999-2000 season    ©  Australian National Hot Rod Association  -  August 10, 1999 MOPAR sponsors Canadian Nationals    IHRA signs title sponsor for 2000 Canadian Nationals    ©   International Hot Rod Association -  August 6, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - August Bulletin    Late entries, breaking with tradition, nappies and changes for 2000    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  August 4, 1999 NHRA announces proposed rules changes    Changes for Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars - Part TWO    ©  National Hot Rod Association -  August 3, 1999 Sydney track plan temperatures rise    The mainstream media fans the flames    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 30, 1999 Planners and Schemers - Top Doorslammer    The annual review of who's doing what in Top Doorslammer    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 30, 1999 Benaraby moving forward    Central Queensland track makes big improvements and plans ahead    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 30, 1999 NHRA names advertising agency    Integer Dallas named advertising agency of NHRA    ©   National Hot Rod Association -  July 23, 1999 Latest setback for Motorplex    Syndey drag strip issue flares into public and national light    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 16, 1999 NHRA vs. NASCAR... there's no comparison    More of Jim Harvey's views on what's happening in motorsport    ©  Jim Harvey  -  July 7, 1999 A/Fuel to remain part of FMD competition    NHRA backtracks on elimination of injected nitro dragsters    ©  National Hot Rod Association -  July 6, 1999 The Premier Proposal    RPS' proposal for new Sydney dragstrip reaches NSW Premier    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 2, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    Track preparation is a significant issue, not just in Sydney    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 2, 1999 C.I.D. takes legal action    Canberra Dragway sues Australian Government over broken lease    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 2, 1999 Goodbye (Surfers) Paradise    A look back at one of the original dragstrips in Australia    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 2, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - July Bulletin    Draconian rules, web cam news and the "Oil-Down Chronicles"    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  June 29, 1999 NHRA partners with SFX Sports    NHRA signs with television sponsorship and marketing group    ©   National Hot Rod Association -  June 29, 1999 Here's why the NHRA has struggled    Jerry Bonkowski points out the obvious and not-so-obvious reasons    ©  Speedvision  -  June 29, 1999 Sydney Hopes Rise    NSW drag racing stocks rise following enthusiastic meeting    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 18, 1999 C.I.D. promises legal action    Canberra Dragway prepares to take on the Government - in court    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 18, 1999 Planners and Schemers - Top Alcohol    The annual review of who's doing what in Top Alcohol next season    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 18, 1999 Time for change    DA Editor Mick Withers decides to take on a new challenge    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 18, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - June Bulletin    WebCam on-line, On-Line entries, Millennium drag race & party    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  June 4, 1999 Planners and Schemers - Top Fuel    The annual review of who's doing what in Top Fuel next season    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 4, 1999 Facing the Challenges    CEO Tony Thornton redefines ANDRA for the new millennium    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 4, 1999 Introducing The RHINO    Jeff Burnett "horns" in on specialized market for injector hats    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 4, 1999 Nitro Nixed ?    Bruce Biegler's opinion on the Nitro/Alky rules debate    ©  Performance Racing News  -  June, 1999 Drag Racing spins wheels at crossroads    Is NHRA losing the battle or its direction asks Erik Arneson    ©  USA Today  -  May 27, 1999 Canberra Dragway Petitions Government    Canberra manager Geoff Develin threatens legal action over lease    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  May 21, 1999 Last Editorial    "Not just the end of an era, but the silencing of a voice"    ©  Drag Racing Monthly  -  May, 1999 " Sixth Sense "    NHRA's Division Six newsletter - May    ©   National Hot Rod Association -  May, 1999 Weather Important to Jerzees Dragster    Weather terms defined and explained for drag racing performance    ©  AUTOSALES, Inc.  -  April 28, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - May Bulletin    Return Road post mortem, Nightmare Championships and more    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  April 18, 1999 The Essence of Drag Racing:    horsepower and maximum speed; too much and too fast?    ©  Speedvision  -  April 1, 1999 Co-Driver idea tested in Top Fuel    NHRA announces radical new breakthrough in Top Fuel Racing    ©  National Hot Rod Association -  April 1, 1999 Harbinger Press  -  Newsletter    Ken Lowe's proposal for a World Drag Racing Championship    ©  Ken Lowe  -  April, 1999 Northern Nitro NEWS    Two NEW nitro cars set to debut in Canada    ©  Performance Racing News  -  April, 1999 NHRA names public relations firm    Hill & Knowlton signed as part of "aggressive" three-year plan    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  March 30, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - April Bulletin    "Modified Mayhem at the Third Loop", Burnouts & Redlights "    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  March 23, 1999 Racer's Wife Charged with stealing Millions    Shawn Collins (ex-NHRA Pro Stock racer) is "out of business"    ©  Richmond Times-Dispatch  -  March 17, 1999 Federal-Mogul Rules Changes    Big changes for Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars in 2000    ©  National Hot Rod Association -  March 15, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    Why it can't happen at Eastern Creek Raceway    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  March 12, 1999 Should it be "Nice" or "Spice" for NHRA ?    Differing views of how Drag Racing should be marketed    ©  The Arizona Republic -  March 6, 1999 " Sixth Sense "    NHRA's Division Six newsletter - March/April    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  March, 1999 ANDRA Survives NCC Meeting    ANDRA restructuring continues following Adelaide meeting    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  February 26, 1999 1998 Goodyear US Racing Attendances    Racing attendance surpasses previous milestones in '98    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  February 26, 1999 A Career in Drag Racing    How does a teenager make a career in championship drag racing?    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  February 26, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    Social dividends expected from new motorplex    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  February 26, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - February Bulletin    "Pulling rabbits out of hats", TV broadcasts, Oil-downs and more    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  February 15, 1999 New South Wales awaits Drag Strip decision    The proposed Western Sydney Motorplex decision is imminent    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  February 12, 1999 "Decisions: A Story of Evolution"    How High School daydreams became career decisions    ©   Ken Lowe  -  February 4, 1999 Officer makes friends fast    Vancouver drag racer Terry McHardy wins "Policeman of the Year"    ©   Vancouver Province  -  February 3, 1999 Harbinger Press  -  Newsletter    Third edition of Ken Lowe's Australian drag racing newsletter    ©  Ken Lowe  -  February, 1999 Guest Editorial    Dave Densmore's views on NHRA's television troubles    ©  Drag Racing Monthly  -  February, 1999 DIAL - IN   (An Editorial)    More on the continuing "saga" of the Western Sydney Motorplex    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 29, 1999 Is Top Fuel dead in Europe ?    An inventory of who's left and their prospects for 1999    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 29, 1999 Changes to ANDRA Operations    Draft of proposed ANDRA changes for 1999 and beyond    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 15, 1999 Making A Dream Come True    Canadian doorslammer racer Jim Grant heads down under    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 15, 1999 RPS Promotions - Press Release    The latest news about the proposed Western Sydney Motorplex    ©  RPS Promotions  -  January 15, 1999 An Open Letter from the NHRA    NHRA's response to all the nasty rumours about the association    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  January 15, 1999 NHRA Today's Demise    NHRA Today's demise, TV Schedule explained by Brian Tracy    ©  National Hot Rod Association  -  January 8, 1999 Willowbank Raceway - January Bulletin    Schedule changes, Millennium party, Online entries and more    ©  Willowbank Raceway  -  January 7, 1999 Canberra Dragway Closes    Lease not renewed - Nitro Funny cars cancelled    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 1, 1999 Dragster Mail - Letter To The Editor    All Drag Racers are important according to Melvyn Record    ©  DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 1, 1999