GALLERY: 51st Gulf Western Oil Winternationals so far
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While Mother Nature is doing her best to dampen drag racers' spirits at the the 2018 Gulf Western Oil Winternationals, here are snaps from the spectacular action on Thursday and Friday.
Oberg able to come back from heartbreaking damage to Funny Car
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Long time Ipswich drag racing enthusiast Rod Oberg's Winternationals campaign is back on track after a heart breaking engine failure at last weekend's test event at Willowbank Raceway almost ruled him out of the race.
Who can win what at the Winternationals
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The 400 Thunder Professional Drag Racing Season comes to a dramatic close with the running of the 51st annual Gulf Western Oil Winternationals at Queensland's Willowbank Raceway, June 7 to 10 - here are the championship scenarios set to play out.
Nations converge for Pro Slammer world battle
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The Gulf Western Oil Winternationals will have an international flavour in 2018 thanks to the Pro Slammer category where two overseas drivers will compete.
Rapisarda Jnr expects 1000 foot record to fall
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Building and maintaining just a single Top Fuel team is among the most demanding challenges in the sport of drag racing, but Sydney-based Rapisarda Autosport International will take it to the next level at the 2018 Gulf Western Oil Winternationals this weekend when they field three of the ground shaking dragsters.
Spinozzi and Speedmaster aim to keep the momentum at Winternationals
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As the saying goes, you have to crawl before you can walk. For Emilio and Adamo Spinozzi and the Speedmaster Chevelle Pro Slammer, crawling comes at Australia's biggest drag racing event.
Winternationals war is familiar territory for Zappia
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John Zappia comes to the 2018 Winternationals prepared for a fight in the Fuchs/Dananni Hotshots Holden Monaro.
Layton looks to finish 400 Thunder Top Bike season on a high
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It was 12 months ago Adam Layton attended his first Winternationals. It was his first interstate trip and the sheer size of the event left a huge impression on the Sydney-based rider.
RACER UPDATE: Nitro Thunder crashes
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Gulf Western Oil Nitro Thunder saw a couple unfortunate accidents, and a few have enquired on the condition of the injured racers.
LTFR – looking for success on and off the track at Willowbank
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Lamattina Top Fuel Racing head to the Winternationals at Willowbank Raceway with more than the championship on the minds of the team – they continue to support causes outside of championship drag racing.
Nitro Voodoo is prepped and primed for Winternationals glory
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The lead up to the Gulf Western Oil 51st Winternationals for Chris Matheson and his “Nitro Voodoo” crew has seen a concentrated effort to make things happen.
MacLean describes the "mother of all rides" 5.572
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The MacLean Motorsports Holden Monaro has made one of the runs of the year in the Australian drag racing scene with a phenomenal 5.572 during the 2018 Gulf Western Oil Winternationals Warm Up at Willowbank Raceway.
