Drag Illustrated Issue 195, July / August 2025 | Page 54

MOVERS & SHAKERS

( From left) Hart’ s Turbo’ s Roger Conley, ProTorque’ s Tommy Kundrik, and Duck X Productions’ Stephanie and Donald Long
MEETING & GREETING: Following a whirlwind winter of promoting the inaugural Drag Illustrated Winter Series presented by J & A Service, DI Founder & Editorial Director Wes Buck went on a tour checking in on racers, friends, and customers while they competed at events like the PDRA’ s season-opening East Coast Nationals at GALOT Motorsports Park and the Shakedown at M’ Town at U. S. 131 Motorsports Park, which was a points race for both the Mid-West Drag Racing Series and the FuelTech Radial Outlaws Series.
Nitrous Pro Mod rising star Matt Deitsch
Mark Micke, Pro Mod racer, M & M Transmission owner, and day-one DI advertiser
Mark Beatty, brand director at Red Line Oil and longtime WSOPM supporter
Scott Tidwell, multi-car team owner and DIWS supporter
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