Archives for August 2009

More Photos: Ford Named Official Vehicle of National Guard ADRL

More hot Fords, courtesy ADRL Communications … [Read more...]

Ford Named Official Vehicle of National Guard ADRL

O’FALLON, MO (Aug. 21, 2009) — Following the overwhelming success of the Ford Drive One Summer Drags V in June at Martin, Michigan, the National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) has entered into a multi-year marketing partnership with Ford Motor Company, the country’s leading automobile … [Read more...]

Video: Garlits wins 1967 US Nationals

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HSMS Gets Drag Racer Cover

High Speed Motorsports is proud to announce that their NHRA World Championship Nostalgia Top Fuel dragster graces the current cover of drag racing's premier magazine - Drag Racer. The November 2009 issue that hit newsstands and mail boxes this week also has a great feature story about the team - … [Read more...]

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WINTERNATIONALS TO BE THEME OF POPULAR NHRA BREAKFAST AT 2009 SEMA SHOW IN LAS VEGAS

GLENDORA, Calif. (Aug. 20, 2009) – Six of NHRA’s greatest legends will be featured at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, as NHRA highlights the “50th anniversary of the Winternationals” during its annual NHRA Breakfast. The SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, … [Read more...]

TOP ELIMINATOR CLUB OFFERS ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS

CLERMONT, Ind. (Aug. 20, 2009) – Officials at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis announced today that some additional programs and benefits have been added to the popular Top Eliminator Club to further enhance the premium seating experience for its members during the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. … [Read more...]

GREAT WAYS TO SAVE AT MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS

LIMITED NUMBER OF $20 RACE FAN RELIEF TICKETS AVAILABLE; MORE GREAT WAYS TO SAVE AT MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALSINDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 20, 2009) – A limited number of $20 Race Fan Relief tickets are available for the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the world’s most prestigious drag race. A … [Read more...]

Veterans dominate Stock classes

To be the best you have to beat the best – and that is exactly what the drivers in the IHRA’s Stock classes are going to have to do come October.With five world champions already qualified for the new Tournament of Champions, the field in Rockingham is going to be stout. A handful of new faces in … [Read more...]

Goforth family making history, raising the bar

When Dean and Cary Goforth first rolled out their Mountain Motor Pro Stock cars for the first time back in February, both expected that this would be a banner year for the Goforth Family Racing Team.With Dean in a brand new 2009 Pontiac GXP and Cary taking over the reigns of their ’08 Chevrolet … [Read more...]

Anglin Tops North Star Outlaw Fuel Altereds

Drag Racing Results: Anglin Tops North Star Outlaw Fuel Altereds by Chris Graves. The Royal Purple Outlaw Fuel Altered series kicked off the second half of their 2009 season at North Star Dragway in Denton, Texas, on August 15th. … [Read more...]