The Art of Black & White
Ever wonder what goes through a trackside photographer's mind when a Top Fueler's supercharger explodes right beside his ladder? Jere Alhadeff, track photog for Lions Drag Strip, Irwindale Raceway and OCIR, shares some of his most-explosive experiences with HRN editor Dave Wallace. (Several hundred "Photos By Jere" are offered for sale in the HRN magalog, available for $5. To order photos online, go to the Jere Alhadeff department of HRN's Nostalgia Store.) more...

Where There's a Will... There's a Way
The legendary Pete Millar (who passed away Feb. 28, 2003) may have gone broke publishing Drag Cartoons in the Sixties, but he never stopped skewering sanctioning officials, professional racers, equipment manufacturers and media types who let their own agendas get in the way of drag racing's best interests. A prime example is this comic strip, which was drawn in 1997 — only to be rejected as either "too controversial" or "not funny" by the editors of three national publications! You be the judge. more...