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Stay safe on the drag racing track. Learn about safety equipment and engine preparation for a drag race in this free hot rod video series from a professional drag racer.
There are 11 videos in this series:

Protective gear for pro drag racers. Learn about suit and gloves for drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Tips for getting ready for a drag race. Learn how to put on gloves for drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Safety gear for a drag race. Learn about shoes and undergarments for drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Look good and stay safe for the big race! Learn about different types of suits for drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Equipment to protect you during drag race. Learn about neck restraints for drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Find out when your drag race starts. Learn about listening to the track radio in drag racing in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Stay safe in your racing career.Learn about safety equipment inside dragster in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Get your engine ready for peak performance. Learn about checking dragster equipment before big drag race in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Getting your tires ready for the big drag race. Learn how to check tire pressure before a drag race in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Make sure you don't run out of gas! Learn how to check fuel level before a drag race in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Power up your dragster and get the race started! Learn how to power up a dragster for a race in this free hot rod video for car race enthusiasts.

Coming from the back roads of America after the second world war, drag racing's roots were planted on dry lake beds like those found in the Mojave Desert, where hot rodders had come since the early 1930s to satisfy their need...their need for speed! One could even argue that drag racing was born with Wally Parks, who nearly four decades after his birth in 1913 would found drag racing's most successful and influential sanctioning body. But ultimately, the heart and soul of racing lies within the daredevil spirit of the human heart.
In this free video series, our expert Tina Stull will teach you how to get ready for the big race. She discusses the safety equipment you'll need, and how to get your engine ready for the big race.
Tina Stull Tina Stull's father was her initial inspiration for getting into car racing. She has been racing full-time for the past three years and currently drives a Top Dragster in the NHRA and IHRA. She has raced several Super Comp cars, a super modified Cavalier (Competition Eliminatory), and now a Top Dragster. Personally, she is most comfortable behind the wheel of the Rail dragster.dkdk
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