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Drag Racing

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Pro rally driver Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident at 55

  • Jan 3, 2023
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2 children dead as drag racer plows into spectators

  • Oct 24, 2021

Friends, family come together to mourn woman killed by speeding car

  • Aug 14, 2021

12 arrested, 10 cars seized during crackdown on LI street racing

  • Dec 5, 2020

Father and son charged in Lincoln Tunnel street racing crash

  • Dec 2, 2019

Drag racing driver gets 13 years in death of NJ vice principal

  • Sep 11, 2019

2nd arrest made in hit-and-run death of NJ vice principal

  • Oct 12, 2018

Arrest made in hit-and-run death of NJ vice-principal

  • Oct 12, 2018

Latest Videos

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Crackdown on illegal car takeovers in Deerpark

  • May 15
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Woman dead, man injured in drag racing hit and run

  • Aug 9, 2021
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Suffolk County police crack down on illegal street racing

  • Dec 4, 2020
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Firefighter breaks racing record on trip to honor his father

  • Dec 3, 2020
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Police: Father and son arrested for drag racing crash in Lincoln Tunnel

  • Nov 28, 2019
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Drag racing driver sentenced to 13 years in death of New Jersey vice principal

  • Sep 11, 2019
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Drag racing driver sentenced to 13 years in death of New Jersey vice principal

  • Sep 11, 2019
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Drag racer arrested in NJ hit-and-run death

  • Oct 12, 2018

Latest Stories

Drag racers sought in hit-and-run death of high school vice-principal in New Jersey

Prosecutors say multiple vehicles were drag racing in Piscataway Saturday night and one of them struck Tyrone Harrison, 49, a vice-principal of New Brunswick High School

  • Oct 11, 2018

Teen arrested in Long Island drag racing crash caught on camera

A Long Island teenager is under arrest after police say he caused a crash while drag racing last month.

  • May 2, 2018
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Drag racing concerns in Rockland County after videos appear online

For decades, police and residents have dealt with drag racing in Clarkstown. Now, videos of the illegal road races are popping up online.

  • Oct 20, 2017

Suffolk County working to create legal drag strip to cut down on illegal drag racing

John Cozzali started the "Long Island needs a drag strip" movement eight months ago. The Suffolk County legislature announced that it's on board too.

  • Feb 7, 2017

Ex-UFC champ Jon Jones settles case over drag-racing charges

Jon Jones received a 90-day deferred sentence and must complete 60 hours of community service and an aggressive driving class after accepting a plea deal in connection to a March traffic stop.

  • Aug 11, 2016