Archives for October 2009

60s Funny Cars Updated

We have updated the 60s Funny Cars website to include three new rounds of 60s funny car photos and history. http://www.60sfunnycars.com/index.htm … [Read more...]

2009 AUTO CLUB ROAD TO THE FUTURE AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED

GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 6, 2009) – Four NHRA rookie drivers, representative of three pro categories, have been selected as nominees for the 2009 Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award, it was announced today by officials from NHRA and the Automobile Club of Southern … [Read more...]

Northeast Outlaw Pro Mods Thrived in 2009

10-6-2009 - Huntington, NY – With tough economic times in 2009, Tracks, Teams and Sponsors stepped up for the Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod Association and delivered, putting on exceptional events.After all, how can you put on an event without Race Tracks, Racecars, Drivers, Crews, and Sponsors? You … [Read more...]

NHRA VIRGINIA NATIONALS PREVIEW

TOP FUEL RACER McCLENATHAN STILL IN COUNTDOWN TITLE HUNT AS FULL THROTTLE SERIES HEADS TO VIRGINIADINWIDDIE, Va. – Now that veteran driver Cory McClenathan is in the hunt for a world championship title, he’s not changing anything about his approach to race weekends.McClenathan has experience in … [Read more...]

Goodguys Nostalgia Nationals Wraps Goodguys 2009 Racing Season

 Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Goodguys 2nd Nostalgia Nationals, October 16-18 at Dallas Jones’s Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green Kentucky will serve up a heavy dose of drag strip yesteryear giving both fans and participants one last chance to revel in nitro fumes and tire smoke before … [Read more...]

Field nearly set for IHRA Tournament of Champions

 With only one race remaining the field is nearly set for the first ever Tournament of Champions which is scheduled to take place during Sunday’s final eliminations at the IHRA World Finals October 22-25 at Rockingham Dragway.Drivers will have one final opportunity to qualify for the exclusive … [Read more...]

2009 NHRA Memphis Final Results

Drag Racing Results: 2009 NHRA Memphis Final Results by NHRA. Final round-by-round results and up to date Full Throttle championship points standings from the 22nd annual O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Memphis Motorsports Park, Millington, Tennessee. … [Read more...]

2009 Atco LODRS Monday Results

Drag Racing Results: 2009 Atco LODRS Monday Results by NHRA. Monday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division LODRS 1-7 at Atco Raceway, Atco, New Jersey. … [Read more...]

National Guard ADRL Brings Unique ‘Battle’ to Texas Motorplex

www.ADRL.usNational Guard ADRL Brings Unique ‘Battle’ to Texas MotorplexO’FALLON, MO (Oct. 5, 2009) — In 2005, the inaugural year for the National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL), series president and CEO Kenny Nowling knew he would have a tough time convincing racers based mostly in … [Read more...]

Texas Back Half Outlaws at North Star Dragway

Drag Racing Results: Texas Back Half Outlaws at North Star Dragway by Summer. The weather turned out nice and hot and so were the 14 Texas Back Half Outlaw teams that rode in to see who could put a new winner in the circle at Northstar Dragstrip in Denton. … [Read more...]