RacingJunk Scraper - Race Car & Parts Classifieds

Scrape race car and racing parts listings from RacingJunk.com — the largest dedicated race car classifieds marketplace in the US. Extract titles, prices, descriptions, photos, seller contact information, and location data.

What you get

Each record contains:

Field	Description
listing_id	Unique RacingJunk listing ID
listing_url	Full URL to the listing detail page
title	Listing title
category	Top-level category (e.g. drag-racing-cars)
subcategory	Subcategory within the category
price_usd	Listing price in USD
price_negotiable	Whether price is negotiable (OBO)
condition	Condition of the vehicle/part
year	Year of the vehicle or part
make	Make/manufacturer
model	Model name
engine	Engine description
transmission	Transmission description
chassis_builder	Chassis builder name
description	Full listing description (up to 5000 chars)
photos	Photo URLs joined by pipe character (|)
location_city	Seller city
location_state	Seller state (two-letter abbreviation)
location_zip	Seller ZIP code
seller_name	Seller display name
seller_phone	Seller phone number
seller_member_since	Date seller joined RacingJunk
posted_date	Date listing was posted
views	Number of times listing has been viewed

Input

Parameter	Type	Description
categories	array	Category slugs to scrape (see list below)
categoryUrls	array	Direct RacingJunk category page URLs (overrides categories)
maxItems	integer	Maximum listings to return (default: 10)
proxyConfiguration	object	Proxy settings — residential recommended

Category slugs

Slug	Category
drag-racing-cars	Drag Racing Cars (default)
late-model	Late Model
sprint-cars	Sprint Cars
dirt-oval	Dirt Oval Racing
trailers	Trailers
engines	Engines
chassis	Chassis
parts	Parts
road-race	Road Race
go-karts	Go-Karts
vintage	Vintage

Usage example

{
  "categories": ["drag-racing-cars", "sprint-cars"],
  "maxItems": 50,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
  }
}

How it works

1. Phase 1: Fetches category listing pages and extracts listing cards with basic data (title, price, location).
2. Phase 2: Fetches each listing detail page and extracts full data including description, photos, seller info, and structured fields (year, make, model, engine).

RacingJunk.com uses Cloudflare protection. The scraper uses DataImpulse residential proxy exits which get clean 200 responses without triggering the Cloudflare challenge — no CAPTCHA solving required.

Pricing

• $0.10 per actor start
• $0.002 per listing scraped

Example costs:

• 100 listings = $0.30
• 1,000 listings = $2.10
• 10,000 listings = $20.10

Use cases

• Lead generation — Build contact lists of race car sellers in your region
• Market research — Track pricing trends for specific categories (drag cars, sprint cars, etc.)
• Inventory aggregation — Compile race car inventory from the largest dedicated marketplace
• Insurance underwriting — Research race vehicle values and specifications
• Auction/resale analysis — Find underpriced vehicles before they sell