THE HOT SCOOP?

While wandering the sportman lanes at Phoenix last weekend, DRO Editor Jeff Burk saw a couple of Super Comp hitters with this trick looking scoop on their motors. We don't know if it works, but it sure looks cool!
(Jeff Burk photo) [3-9-2004]

ANOTHER DRAG RACING MUSEUM

The Agent saw a small item in the Fort Worth Star Telegram (or maybe it was the Dallas Morning News) that noted one of the cities had earmarked some funding for a motorsports museum that would include a lot of famous Texas drag cars and memorabilia. [3-9-2004]

WHAT'S IN A NAME? 50 BUCKS!

Keith Baker, a part-time competitor on the IHRA national-event trail, is sporting an all-new look for 2004. In conjunction with Drag Racing Online, the Baker team is conducting a contest for fans to name the spider now adorning the hood of their '98 'Vette. Send your suggestions to astahr@dragracingonline.com. Fifty bucks and a

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DRO hat will go to the person with the winning name, as chosen by team owner Johnny Baker. (Ian Tocher photo) [3-9-2004]

BRENNAN TO HEAD NDRA

Michael Brennan has been named Race Director of the NOPI Drag Racing Association. Brennan brings a variety of experiences to the sport compact scene. He has been a professional racer and an engineer on title-winning teams, as well as a television producer.

"As someone who has been in every position on a race team, Michael Brennan is fully aware of the needs of a team and its sponsors," said Michael Meyers, NDRA President.

The 11-event 2004 NOPI Racing Series Xbox Cup Championship will kick off April 24-25 at Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, VA. [3-9-2004]