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I want to thank Doug Carty of Carty Race Cars for doing the work to update the roll bar in my Chevelle to a cage. There will be updated pics on here and Doug's myspace soon

Don't forget you can read all about this exciting new class and participate in the forum discussion at Mafia-Motorsports.com

Just to let you know I am currently out of stock on Heads Up Madness DVD's. I will do another run as necessary after a 10 count order minimum. Order your's today !!

Sunshine Dragstrip is now considering a 5.50 index class during Wednesday night TNT We need some more sponsers to get things going. I will be covering this with photo and video including driver features and video interviews for those interested in that. if you are interested please email me.

Rules are NHRA tech for safety items and door cars only, besides that it's run what you brung.

Current sponsers are RMP Automotie and Carty Race Cars. Once the sponsers $ is set so we have $500 purse we will set a date.

June 14th was the Immokalee Mafia Motorsports Real Street and Outlaw 10.5 race. I had the chance to ride down with Kris Nelson and check out the action. Big congrats to Mike Stavrinos for repeating in 10.5 and Tom Brown in Real Street for doing the same and AND getting it done with the Mopar. Got the photos up from last Wednesdays TNT. Caught Mr Stoneburg testing out he new cylinder heads. Also big shout out to the folks that were able to return to Heads Up Madness. Word is Pirez ran a nice 4.89 and took home the $$. Jr. shot some vid HERE Immokalee vid should be up tomorrow night I know ya'll are waiting for it, plus some action from last weeks Heads Up Madness.

Last night's Heads Up Madness was called due to computer failure. Please check Sunshine Dragstrip for details on race rescheduleing. Click here for event photos

Devastation Motorsports is pleased to announce that we are moving our photo sales service to a web based platform to make it easier for you to purchase your photos. Currently available in this new format are last Friday and last's night's TNT session. There will be some other features with this new venture including some new products like mugs, mouse pads and puzzles for the kids. Currently there are three Heads Up Madness event DVD's available. Vol 1 (May 5th 2007)is $5 plus shipping Vol 2 (February 2, 2008) is $10.00 plus shipping, Vol 2.2 (May 3, 2008) is $10.00 plus shipping.

Don't forget the June Heads Up Madness is this Saturday, gate's open at 2:00 PM.

Working on a couple of vids from Bradenton's Runday Sunday on the 18th. Here is the first one featuring Blair's turbo notch Mustang,vs Scumbag inc. 69 Camaro and Smoke vs Sam for some $$$ Enjoy.

Friday Night was the Disasterpeace show at The State Theater with AfterDeath and Shades of Twilight, another fine production by Rich at Maximum Bands. I just finished uploading the photos, kick ass show !! Saturday was the Need2Speed.com Dead Hookers VII. This one I was racing in, so my girlfriend Liz shot some vid, working on that now.

Wow lots of excitement last night at Heads Up Madness, 3 second passes in Open Outlaw, Corky Markwart Doubles up in 6.50 AND Pro Mod. Giant wheelies in Mafia Motorsports Real Street, and sadly a crash as well. Mike Miller crashed after a wheelstand and hitting the guardrail, He is OK besides some bumps and bruises.

Photos from 4/30 TNT are up. Don't forget Heads Up Madness this Saturday at Sunshine Dragstrip featuring the debut of Mafia Motorsports Real Street and Open Outlaw. Charile Gambino will have his "Godfather" top alcohol funny car there so don't miss it.

The photos are up from the Wednesday TNT session at Sunshine. Also on the way home from Walter and Jamie Drakeford's Wedding rehersal/Dinner I stopped at The Zone in Tarpon Springs to hang with The Stick Martin Show for a bit. PHOTOS Congrats and thanks for the invite and hospitality.

So I went to Pink's All Out Gainsville and had a great time. In fact my friend Mark Beilfuss made it in the show and all the way to the final four. Mark own Car Classics auto body in Port Richey. Congrats Mark !! Look below for the photos. All 395 of them. The blue coupe below belongs to my friend Blair, thanks for the ride and hospitality man.

In other news I am pleased to announce that Devastation Motorsports DVD's are now available at the Performance Outlet 2279 Tall Pines Drive, Suite D in Largo Florida PH 727-287-FUEL (3835) stop by and refill your nitrous and get a DVD while you wait !!

Wednesday TNT pics are up. For photo or video ordering info E-MAIL me. Heads Up Madness DVD's available now, only $15.00 to your door !!!

I have the photos from Saturday's Mafia Motorsports Real Street and OL 10.5 at Immokalee Reagional Raceway. Congrats to John Macaluso for the W.

Last night was the regular Friday bracket racing program plus Jr Dragsters at Sunshine. Link to the photos below. I also put together a little vid of Carlos Zaldivar's twin turbo OL10.5 Corvette from the last Heads Up Madness, check it out HERE.

The photos are up from last night's TNT session at Sunshine, just an FYI I still need to put some up from two weeks ago. Sunshine Dragstrip has also agreed to add the Mafia Motorsports Real Street to the next Heads Up Madness event on May 3rd. If you are interested in becoming a sponser for Real Street please contact me. The next Real Street race is this weekend in Immokalee along with 10.5. Come on out and show your support.

The Heads Up Madness at Sunshine Dragstrip was Saturday April 5th and sadly was rained out, but not before a new track record was set in OL 10.5 for MPH with a nice 4.48 pass at 178 MPH by this beautiful twin turbo Corvette.

This past weekend at Club Bourbon Street in New Port Richey Maximum Bands put on the Nightmare Metal Fest I was there taking pics, the Bands included Disasterpeace with Wade Black and Pete Black, and Cage on Friday. Saturday I was there for the later evening part of the weekend show and saw Dirty Black Halo, Avian, and Thirtien X, with special guest apparances by Criss Caffery from Savatage and Zak Stevens from Circle II Circle.

I have an article this month in Drag Racing Online covering the Memphis Midsouth Street Shootout, check it out. See all the pics and some vids below. Check the photo page for latest from Sunshine Dragstrip Wednesday TNT.

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Memphis Midsouth Shootout at memphis Motorsports Park with Shannon Wren.

This update will have the photos and some video coverage with more on the way. Shannon was able to run three back to back 200 MPH

passes on Mickey Thomson Drag Radial tires making him the current world fastest car on a radial tire. He was #1 qualifier with a 7.41 The round

Hey hey it's Superbowl Sunday I'll take the Pats please. Last night was the first Heads Up Madness of 2008, the weather was great and the track was good links to the photos are below, along with the photos from the US Nats on Sunday including the pics of the winners.

I put up a couple of vids from the Tomato Nationals last weekend. This weekend I will be at the US Nationals in Bradenton.

This past weekend I attended the Tomato Nationals at Immokalee Regional Raceway which was a rescheduled date from a rain out in October. This event will be held on the same date in 2009 so mark your calanders now. Vid of the event is currently in production. Pictured below is Shane Stack, Stock Suspension Winner.

Here are the photos and video from the first Mafia Motorsports Real Street race in Immokalee. There was a full 16 car qualified field. With Mike Miller and Brad Schehr at the top respectively. Mike will recieve $100 from Russ Racing Engines for top qualifier. Brad Schehr had top mile per hour. The Yellow duce chevy was DQ'd for improper cylinder heads (18* Chevy) Really looking forward to the next event. Enjoy !

Happy New Year everyone !!! New Years Eve I was at Frenchy's Rockaway Grill on Clearwater Beach with The Stick Martin Show. Always a good time. Check out the photos !!

I also want to mention the 2008 Outlaw Radial Tire Championships $15,000 race, October 24-26, 2008, at Bradenton Motorsports Park which was announced just this afternoon. This is the largest purse for Radial Tire cars to date so come on down and bring your "A" game cause you are going to need it.

Mafia Motorsports Real Street had it's first outing on the 29th @ Immokalee with around 25 cars showing up. Several cars were from the NMCA Street Race class. The event was rained out and resheduled for Jan 5th 2008. The rules for this new class are still in development so if you are intersted come out for the next event and bring your car. The class is being developed to bridge the gap between 6.50 and Stock Suspension/Drag Radial and will likely be using a spec tire size 275/15 drag radial. ET range around 5.60 1/8 mile.

Okay big update today, got vids of Drag Radial and 10.5 from the Snowbirds, including record setting runs in Drag Radial by Tony Ridenour with 7.66 @ 184, thats the quickest pass for a nitrous car in the 1/4. Not be outdone Troy Pirez resets the 1/8 record with a 4.91 @ 147 and winning the last Heads Up Madness at Sunshine this year in the process. Also have photos up from the Heads Up Madness December 15'th. Enjoy..Thanks to Mafia Motorsports for the hosting

Saturday was the second day of Sunshine Dragstrip's Big Turkey Bracket Bash which I attended and took photos.

Attended a private track rental at Bradenton Wednesday with Donald Long and the Good Timers crew. Tony Ridenour ran a 4.96 @ 145 in his Drag Radial 4th gen Camaro on Nitrous. That makes it the second 4 second 1/8th mile car in the country. Check out the vids.

I went to BMP Friday night with some friends to the club1320 thing, and Saturday Night Showdown to meet with TA Dave and pick up some new to me wheels. Of course I filmed some of the HOT action. Saturday a mustang seriously oiled the track after a big wheelie. Did I mention the Supra meet going on Saturday ??

Was at Sunshine last night for the test n tune and filmed some of the action. The track was hooking up and the weather was great. There were a few near crashes some wheelies. I want to give a shout out to BryanK for his new personal best and one sweet 69 camaro.

Just a quick update today regarding some recent concert's. October 25th I attended a VooDoo Glow Skulls show at Garage Bar in St. Pete with Frances from the Dunedin Free Press for a review. Had some fun and took some pics of course. Last night I was at Club Bourbon Street in New Port Richey to shoot the show for Wade Black of Disasterpeace, who was the opener for Wizard of OZZ.

Halloween I spent a few hours at Sunshine Dragstrip hanging out and filming some cars and bikes. I put a video up of our fellow Mafia Motorsports member Dave Vince. Will be working on more vids and photos over the weekend. After the track fun I decided to head over to the Martini Club in Dunedin for some good tunes with my buds The Stick Martin Show Check out the photos

The Orlando World Street Nationals was held October 26-28 and was called for rain on Monday the 29th. I was there Sunday hanging out and taking some photos and video between the rain.

Heads up Madness at Sunshine Dragstrip was this Saturday the 13th. Had a great time and shot a bunch of pics of course. Congrats to the winners, Will Stevenson in Stock Suspension, Bill Lee Jr 6.50,

Hey guess what ?? I got a myspace now...seriously. I have some vids hosted there from the Loafie's Award show, including Lorna Bracewell's performance of her award winning "contemporary protest song" Flowers on the Chains. She's good, check her out.

Saturday September 29th was the JOP show at Bourbon Street in New Port Richey Florida, and I had the pleasure of shooting photos for the show which you can view here. Also on the bill were Doctrine and Black Reign.

Wow, the Loafies was a great time. The Stick Martin Show won Creative Loafing's readers choice poll for Best Hip Hop Tampa Bay, got to see some cool performance by The Ditchflowers, Blac Soup and Lorna Bracewell. Figured while I was there to take some photos of the happenings.