11
May
Canon 1Dx, 24-70mm, 100iso, f7.1, 1/250th, Manual with Flash NHRA funny car driver Johnny Gray celebrates after winning the Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.

A week later than originally planned we would finally get the Southern Nationals in to completion at the Atlanta Dragway. Lets take a look at some images from a good day of racing in Georgia.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, Georgia, NHRA, Racing, Sports   13 Comments
11
May
Canon 1Dx, 600mm, 1000iso, f6.3, 1/1600th, Manual Funny car driver Matt Hagan would take the top spot in Atlanta with a sensational 4.06 which also is the new track record.

Following the delay of last weekends race here in Atlanta we would return to Commerce for week two of the Southern Nationals. Only one day of qualifying for the pro drivers with the threat of rain made for some stressed out race teams as we head towards the midpoint of the regular season.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, Fishing, Georgia, Me, NHRA, Racing, Sports   5 Comments
01
May
Canon 1Dx, 300mm, 500iso, f8, 1/1600th, Manual Pro mod champion Troy Coughlin (far lane) goes into a power wheelstand at half track alongside Von Smith in the second round of eliminations.

After a massive series of thunderstorms brought a washout to racing action on Saturday, we would be greeted with sunny skies and warm conditions for race day. It would make for a wild and crazy day of racing.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, NHRA, Racing, Sports, Texas   5 Comments
27
Apr
Canon 1Dx, 600mm, 400iso, f6.3, 1/2000th, Manual Flames come from the headers on the funny car of NHRA driver Jeff Arend during qualifying for the Spring Nationals at Royal Purple Raceway.

Under sunny and humid weather conditions we kicked off the NHRA Spring Nationals near Houston, TX. It would be a day of some good pics. Continue on to see my day…

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Posted in 10 Spot, Crash, Drag Racing, Fishing, Me, NHRA, Racing, Sports, Texas   4 Comments
19
Apr
Canon 1Dx, 17mm tilt shift lens, 200iso, f4, 1/2000th, Manual Here is a tilt-shift lens view of the starting line during the national anthem prior to the first pair of top fuelers at the Summitracing.com Nationals.

Lets wrap up the weekend in Las Vegas with some of my images from Sunday at the track. Vroooom!

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07
Apr
XXXX NHRA pro stock driver Allen Johnson celebrates after winning the K&N Horsepower Challenge during qualifying for the Summitracing.com Nationals at the Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Day two of the Summit.com Nationals in Las Vegas would be a long day filled with numerous oil down delays and a 50k payday for the winner of the K&N Horsepower Challenge. Check out the shots…

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, Las Vegas, NHRA, Racing, Sports   1 Comment
06
Apr
Canon 1Dx, 24-70mm, 2500iso, f4.5, 1/320th, Manual A gorgeous sunset fills the southern Nevada sky as NHRA funny car driver Alexis DeJoria waits in the staging lanes to run.

Day one of the Summitracing.com Nationals in Las Vegas would turn into a marathon day of racing with pro qualifying going into darkness due to multiple delays caused by on track carnage and oil downs. While I missed most of the explosive action, I would have a great day with some fun photos. Lets get to them!

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Posted in 10 Spot, Crash, Drag Racing, NHRA, Racing, Sports   2 Comments
24
Mar
Last month while in New Orleans covering the Super Bowl, I had the chance to shoot rapper Lil Wayne performing in a private concert at the GQ Party held at the Elms Mansion. Along with being a big Lil Wayne fan I love covering concerts as there is usually really cool light to work with.

Last month while in New Orleans covering the Super Bowl, I had the chance to shoot rapper Lil Wayne performing in a private concert at the GQ Party held at the Elms Mansion. Along with being a big Lil Wayne fan I love covering concerts as there is usually really cool light to work with.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Concert   2 Comments
23
Mar
Canon 1Dx, 24-70mm, 320iso, f8, 1/200th, Manual with Flash NHRA top fuel dragster driver Antron Brown celebrates with funny car teammate Johnny Gray after they both won their classes to deliver the 200th win for Don Schumacher Racing. Congrats to everyone at DSR for this awesome feat.

Sorry for the delay with getting Sundays blog from Gainesville posted but lets be real, its not like anyone waits to get race results from this blog… well I hope not at least! Lets head out to the Gators for a historic day of racing.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, Florida, Me, NHRA, Racing, Sports   1 Comment
19
Mar
Canon 1Dx, 24-70mm, 200iso, f9, 1/250th, Manual with Einstein Strobe NHRA pro mod driver Danny Rowe poses for a portrait during a photo shoot in the teams pit area for their new sponsor Agave Underground Tequila. Excited for the team to send me my free samples!

Saturday in Gainesville would be a busy day of a few portrait shoots along with the standard qualifying coverage.

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Posted in 10 Spot, Drag Racing, Florida, NHRA, Portraits, Racing, Sports   2 Comments

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