Kick Start My Heart

.
Saw this Motörhead and thought... hm, that's one guy who loves drag racing!
.

.
Drag racing season kicked off with the 50th Anniversary Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline.

Snaps via: coop666.


.
That pic epitomizes the sports... raw, unabashed horse power! The race was held at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona 02/14/2010.
.

.
Frick... these guys mean business.
.

.

NHRA's winningest driver, John Force (seen here with his daughter Ashley), got back into the winner's circle after a 20-month drought.
.

.
Force was joined by Larry Dixon (Funny Car) and Mike Edwards (Pro Stock) in collecting season-opening wins.
.

.

Here are the final speeds in the Top Fuel Series.

.

(W) Larry Dixon (Al-Anabi Racing Dragster) 316.60 mph
(L) Doug Kalitta (Technicoat Dragster) 310.05 mph

.

Yaaaah Bay-bee!!

.

Ace ♠