X-DRL
Taylor, DeFlorian, Laurita Head Qualifying List At X-DRL’s Bash On The Bayou At No Problem Raceway
BELLE ROSE, LA – Frankie Taylor once again found himself at the top of Pro X-treme qualifying in the X-treme Drag Racing League (X-
DRL), this time in its debut at No Problem Raceway for the Bash On The Bayou.
Hot conditions didn’t bother Taylor during Friday’s qualifying, as the Pro X-treme standout went 3.70 at 206.45 mph, putting him at No. 1 through three qualifying sessions in Belle Rose, La.
“That would be real cool to be No. 1 again,” Taylor said. “We were pretty happy with that pass, especially doing that in some pretty hot conditions. Just getting down the track with a good run like that is what matters.”
X-DRL Competitors Excited For First Stage Of X-treme Shootout At Bash On The Bayou At No Problem Raceway
KERRVILLE, TX – It may just be the third-ever event for the new X-treme Drag Racing League, but this weekend’s Bash On The Bayou 
already has incredible significance thanks to the X-DRL’s “X-treme Shootout.”
The X-DRL previously announced the eight-car shootout for the Pro X-treme, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and X-treme Pro Stock classes, and will award each class $25,000 ($75,000 overall) and will be contested at the X-DRL’s Thunder In The Heartland on Sept. 20-21 at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.
But to qualify for the “X-Treme Shootout,” drivers must be a top eight points earner this weekend at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La., which puts an extreme spotlight on the X-DRL’s first visit to the track.
X-DRL Heads South For Bash On The Bayou At No Problem Raceway
KERRVILLE, TX – The new X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) takes its inaugural season South for its third event as the X-DRL 
prepares for its first appearance at No Problem Raceway for the Bash On The Bayou on May 17-18 in Belle Rose, La.
This highly-anticipated event will give fans the first look at the action-packed X-DRL, which features many of the top professional doorslammer and Pro Modified drivers in the world as well as nine exciting professional classes (Pro Junior Dragster, Supercar Showdown, Mickey Thompson Top Sportsman, Top Dragster, X-treme Pro Mod, Precision Turbo & Engine Pro Turbo, X-treme Pro Stock, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and Pro X-treme, the world’s quickest and fastest doorslammer class).
X-DRL Reveals $75,000 “X-treme Shootout” At Indy For Top 8 PX, PN, XPS Finishers At Bash On The Bayou
KERRVILLE, TX – The next race during the inaugural 2013 season in the X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) will have an enticing added bonus that will pay off in a major way for drivers in three different classes.
The X-DRL officially announced on Wednesday the “X-treme Shootout” for the Pro X-treme, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and X-treme Pro Stock classes. This shootout will award each class $25,000 ($75,000 overall) and will be contested at the X-DRL’s Thunder In The Heartland on Sept. 20-21 at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.
Rain Forces Cancellation Of X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness At Bristol Dragway
BRISTOL, TN – Steady rain showers on Sunday at Bristol Dragway forced the X-Treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) to cancel the rest of 
eliminations for the weekend’s X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness.
Action at Bristol was rained out during eliminations on Saturday, and X-DRL officials had hoped to finish the race on Sunday, but persistent showers washed out that possibility.
The race is considered complete and points will be awarded for each X-DRL class based on what was finished during the weekend.
The next race during the 2013 X-DRL season is the Bash On The Bayou, which takes place May 17-18 at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La.
Weather Forces Delay Of X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness Eliminations At Bristol Dragway To Sunday
BRISTOL, TN – Action for the X-treme Drag Racing League’s (X-DRL) Thunder Valley Madness at Bristol Dragway was rained out during 
the first round of eliminations on Saturday, but the race is now scheduled to be completed on Sunday in Bristol.
Sunday’s elimination action will begin at 9 a.m. and will pick up with the third pair of Pro X-treme pairings.
The first two first-round winners in Pro X-treme were Terry Leggett and Randall Reid.
X-treme Pro Modified, Mickey Thompson Top Sportsman and Top Dragster did not make a run during eliminations. The first rounds for those respective classes will follow Pro X-treme on Sunday.
Taylor Makes X-DRL Debut, Heads Top Qualifiers At Thunder Valley Madness At Bristol Dragway
BRISTOL, TN – In his first race with the X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) at its debut appearance at Bristol Dragway, Pro X-treme 
standout Frankie Taylor left an immediate impression at X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness.
Taylor dipped into the 3.60s right off the trailer and then ended the day with an even bigger bang, closing out three rounds of qualifying on Friday with an incredible 3.646 at 209.07 mph.
“It was good to start off on that note. We ran well right off the trailer and that’s always a great thing,” Taylor said. “That last run, it was nice and smooth, and went right down the track.”
X-DRL Drivers Set For X-DRL Debut At Bristol Dragway With Thunder Valley Madness
BRISTOL, TN – Without question, drivers in the X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) are excited to race at Bristol Dragway for X-DRL 
Thunder Valley Madness, which takes place Friday and Saturday at the historic track.
For some, it’s a race close to home in the heart of doorslammer country. But for everyone competing at the X-DRL’s second event in its inaugural 2013 season, it’s an opportunity to race at one of the finest facilities and most memorable atmospheres in drag racing.
“The track is just unforgettable and the atmosphere is just incredible. It’s an awesome place, it really is and I’m ready to get back there. I’m pretty pumped about the weekend and racing again in Bristol,” X-treme Pro Stock driver Cary Goforth said.
X-DRL, Morrow Brothers Ford Extends Special Qualifier Bonus For PX, PN, XPS Classes At Thunder Valley Madness
KERRVILLE, TX – The special purse bonus that was a part of the X-treme Drag Racing League’s (X-DRL) first-ever event will now be 
included during the X-DRL’s first appearance at Bristol Dragway
Thanks to sponsor Morrow Brothers Ford, which is also the “Official Vehicle Provider Of The X-DRL,” a special purse bonus has been extended for drivers in the Pro X-treme, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and X-treme Pro Stock classes at the X-DRL’s second event.
The X-DRL announced on Tuesday that, in addition to the regular purse, all qualifiers in those three classes will earn an extra $500 at the upcoming X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness, which takes place Friday and Saturday at historic Bristol Dragway.
In all, it represents an impressive $24,000 payout bonus at the X-DRL’s second event, adding even more anticipation to the X-DRL’s first appearance in Bristol.
PX Standout Stott To Bring Gasser Exhibition For X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness In Bristol
KERRVILLE, TX – The new X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) is already bringing many of the world’s quickest and fastest 
doorslammers to Bristol Dragway for next week’s X-DRL Thunder Valley Madness (April 26-27).
Now, thanks to one of its standouts in Pro X-treme (PX), the X-DRL’s second-ever event will have a touch of nostalgia to go with all of the 200-plus mph action.
The X-DRL announced on Friday that PX standout and Pro Mod legend Quain Stott will be bringing four period-correct gassers to the event to make special exhibition passes during the two-day event, adding another special bonus for what will be a memorable X-DRL debut at historic Bristol Dragway.
