Archives for September 2009

2009 Belle Rose LODRS Friday Qualifying

Drag Racing Results: 2009 Belle Rose LODRS Friday Qualifying by NHRA. Friday’s qualifying results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Cajun Sportsman event at No Problem Raceway, Belle Rose, Louisiana. … [Read more...]

NHRA West Central Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Friday from Heartland Park Topeka

Drag Racing Results: NHRA West Central Division Summit Racing Series Finals Get Underway At Heartland Park Topeka by NHRA. The top bracket racers in the NHRA West Central Division have gathered at Heartland Park Topeka for the division’s Summit Racing Series Finals. … [Read more...]

North Central Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Friday from O’Reilly Raceway Park

Drag Racing Results: Race of Champions Winners Crowned At NHRA North Central Division Summit Racing Series Finals by NHRA. The top bracket racers in the NHRA North Central division have gathered at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis for the division’s Summit Racing Series Finals. … [Read more...]

IHRA President’s Cup Nationals Preview

A quick look at the IHRA record book will give you a clue as to why racers and fans alike flock to Maryland International Raceway for the annual President’s Cup Nationals. The combination of near sea-level air, cool September temperatures and an outstanding racing surface just about guarantee … [Read more...]

Dragmaster: "Sneaky" Pete Robinson 1961

"Sneaky" Pete Robinson with his 1961 Dragmaster; Mark IV chassis. … [Read more...]

Elite 8 Pro Stock Shootout to determine best in Mountain Motor racing

For years the drivers of the quickest and fastest Pro Stock cars in the world have went head-to-head in some sort of shootout during the season to determine the best of the best in mountain motor Pro Stock racing.Since the inception of the class nearly four decades ago it has become tradition to … [Read more...]

Great Lakes Nostalgia Funny Car Circuit News

www.glnfcc.com5th Annual Funny Car NationalsSeptember 12th, 2009U.S. 131 Martin, Michigan Photo by Tom NagyThis is the second year that we have had the pleasure of being a part of this event. It has grown into a great all day show for the spectators. This year's lineup included late model nitro … [Read more...]

Bertsch finally gets his win

When Bob Bertsch crossed the finish line ahead of Michael Bruno in the Pro Stock final at last weekend’s Amalie Oil North American Nationals at New England Dragway, it was a moment the 64-year-old from Willis, Mich. will never forget.It wasn’t Bertsch’s first final – it wasn’t even his first win – … [Read more...]

Photographer Presents Unique Perspective of Flowmaster Dragstock VI

O’FALLON, MO (Sep. 15, 2009) — When photographer John Mason arrived at Rockingham (NC) Dragway for this past weekend’s National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Flowmaster Dragstock VI, he knew he was coming for not just a race, but a happening.“I know this is an annual event, but I feel … [Read more...]

2009 Woodburn Fall Classic Results

Drag Racing Results: 2009 Woodburn Fall Classic Results by Elvon. It is difficult to imagine how the 24th Annual Baxter Auto Parts•BiMart Fall Classic, held September 12 & 13 at Woodburn Dragstrip, could not have been more perfect for the racers and fans.  Excellent track conditions, excellent … [Read more...]