A participant competes in the Russian Weekend Drags races. An annual ¼ mile classic drag race of American retro cars from the Mad Buckets team at the RDRC Racepark Bykovo.
Image Credit: REUTERS
2 of 10
A woman looks on as she sits on a motorcycle next to the U.S. national flag during the Russian Weekend Drags races of U.S. retro and muscle cars in Bykovo.
Image Credit: REUTERS
3 of 10
Staff waters the wheels of a participant's car during the Russian Weekend Drags races.
Image Credit: REUTERS
4 of 10
A staff member waters the wheels of a participant's car during the Russian Weekend Drags races of U.S. retro and muscle cars, in Bykovo, outside Moscow.
Image Credit: REUTERS
5 of 10
Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles (usually specially prepared for the purpose) compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.
Image Credit: REUTERS
6 of 10
A mechanic adjusts a windshield wiper.
Image Credit: REUTERS
7 of 10
A participant's Chevrolet Bel Air fails to start during race.
Image Credit: REUTERS
8 of 10
Participants compete in the Russian Weekend Drags races of U.S. retro and muscle cars in Bykovo outside Moscow.
Image Credit: REUTERS
9 of 10
Cars are seen at a parking before the race.
Image Credit: REUTERS
10 of 10
Drag racing in Russia started in 2004 in Moscow when the Russian Automotive Federation (RAF) sanctioned it as an official motorsport.
Image Credit: REUTERS
This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you.
Both on your website and other media. To find out more about the cookies and data we use, please check out our Privacy Policy.