No Mardi Gras celebration would be complete without an abundance of beads, decorations, music and plenty of Cajun cuisine and that is exactly what the winners of Sunday’s Nitro Jam finale enjoyed in victory lane as over a dozen different drivers hoisted a brand new Ironman trophy during an absolutel

Bobby Lagana didn’t cross the finish line first on Saturday, in fact he didn’t even finish first in his own lane, but he still broke through with his first ever win at State Capitol Raceway in front of a historic crowd at the Mardi Gras Nitro Jam Saturday in Baton RougeLagana, who had won at every t

A record number of race rigs rolled into State Capitol Raceway Friday morning for what is expected to be the largest IHRA race ever held at the Louisiana facility which gets underway this Saturday and Sunday.Perfect weather plus an abundance of food, fun and beads has already attracted a massive amo

Nitro Jam would like to take this time to thank all of its incredible fans for helping push its Facebook fan total to over 10,000 loyal supporters as of this weekend’s Mardi Gras Nitro Jam. Beginning earlier this year, the new Nitro Jam Facebook page now features special contests, unique photos, dai

It is like déjà vu all over again for Top Fuel ace Bobby Lagana Jr.   Exactly one year ago Lagana began the season with a weekend sweep of the Nitro Jam opener at Palm Beach International Raceway, setting up a brilliant run to his first career Nitro Jam championship after nearly a dozen years behin

Sunny skies, warm temperatures and dry conditions are in the forecast for this weekend’s Mardi Gras Nitro Jam at State Capitol Raceway in Baton Rouge as racers from all corners of the country are gearing up for one of the biggest motorsports events in the state of Louisiana. Now in its third year, t

If there is one thing Nitro Jam is known for other than its great nitro racing it is its incredible Pro Modified competition.As the inventor of the incredible doorslammer class, the International Hot Rod Association’s Nitro Jam series helped mold the class into what it is today and, even though the

For most racers, the first event of the season is typically a chance to shake off the cobwebs of a long offseason and try to get back in rhythm with a few smooth, consistent laps.That certainly wasn’t the case for third generation racer Chris Bennett.You could almost say Bennett was in “heaven” foll

Nitro Jam drivers are “having it their way” at Burger King restaurants all across Louisiana this coming week in anticipation of the Mardi Gras Nitro Jam set for February 19-20 at State Capitol Raceway in Port Allen. Three of the top drivers on the Nitro Jam tour will have their race vehicles on disp

Top Fuel driving brothers Bobby and Dom Lagana spent the last two weeks in West Palm Beach, and they had an undeniably successful stay. For the second straight season, reigning International Hot Rod Association champion Bobby Lagana swept both Top Fuel titles at the Palm Beach Nitro Jam, the IHRA's