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Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by WWTR The 2021 Carl’s 4WD & Performance ET Bracket Racing Series begins on April 17. Before we launch into a new season, let’s take a moment to honor WWTR’s 2020 champions. Super Pro – Kevin Prior won the final in the sixth and last race of the series…
Pearson wins opening round of Carl’s 4WD & Performance ET Bracket Series
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August 11: Vasquez, Rowling win Ranken Technical College High School finals
Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by WWTR August 11: Sam Rowling of Trenton, Illinois, (below) won the rain-delayed Ranken Technical College High School final tonight. The race was held over from the previous week after rain shortened the night. Peyton Vasquez of Hazelwood, Missouri, (above) won the regularly-scheduled High School final. Kayden Koehler of…
Darnell Dickerson 2025 Commercial Safe and Lock Super Pro Bike, Phil’s Plumbing Company and Repair Street Bike Powered By Local 360 Plumbers and Gasfitters Champion
Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by WWTR By Jeremy Rosenstengel Photos by Keke Lipford The St. Louis area boasts a rich and diverse history in motorcycle drag racing. What began on the streets in places with iconic—and almost sinister—names like “The Slab” and Hall Street has evolved dramatically. Today, World Wide Technology Raceway attracts…
Springfield, IL, NHRA Funny Car legend Wilkerson to retire; Son Daniel will pilot SCAG Mustang
Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by WWTR Source: NHRA National Dragster @NHRADragster Following the announcement of a SCAG Power Equipment multicar factory team, SCAG Wilkerson Racing has announced that Daniel Wilkerson will be taking over the driving duties for the Ford Mustang Funny Car from his father, veteran driver and tuner, Tim Wilkerson. After…
Dennis Pearson to be honored as 2022 Super Pro champion
Last Updated on February 27, 2026 by WWTR January 26, 2023, St. Louis – Dennis Pearson drove his 1998 Camaro to victory in the final two races of the season and captured the 2022 Super Pro championship at World Wide Technology Raceway. That’s the short version of Pearson’s story. The veteran drag racer who makes his…