DEARBORN, MI – April 27, 2010 – Bob Tasca III and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing team are looking to show the competition that they are the BOSS – this week with the BOSS 500 powered all-Ford Shelby Mustang. Tasca looks to improve on his first-round loss slump and bring home the team’s first … [Read more...]
McMillen hopes Gateway provides breakout MADISON, Ill. (April 26, 2010) -- It has been a busy week around the Amalie Oil Top Fuel dragster race shop. Terry McMillen, owner and driver of the NHRA Full Throttle Top Fuel team hopes this week is even busier as the team rolls into the … [Read more...]
DIXON GOES FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE VICTORY OF SEASON AT TRACK WHERE TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMP HAS STRUGGLEDhMADISON, Ill. – For the last 13 seasons Gateway International Raceway has been Larry Dixon’s own personal Bermuda Triangle on the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series circuit.His racing history at … [Read more...]
LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT RESCHEDULEDINDIANAPOLIS (April 26, 2010) - Mother nature finally got the best of the NHRA Lucas Oil Spring Spectacle of Speed at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis with the event being postponed Sunday after persistent showers cancelled any hope of eliminations. … [Read more...]
Field is set, stage is ready – bring on the Tournament of ChampionsROCKINGHAM, N.C. (April 26, 2010) – After a grueling wait and months spent staring at the April 30 date the drivers making up the 2009 Tournament of Champions have less than a week left before returning to Rockingham Dragway where … [Read more...]
WHITELEY AND WILLIAMS TAKE THE WALLY AT SEASON OPENERGREAT BEND, Kan. (April 26, 2010) – In the final results from SRCA Dragstrip and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Jim Whiteley, Grand Junction, Colo., and Kirk Williams, Glenwood, Iowa, took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top … [Read more...]
St. LOUIS (April 26) -- Once the hours of work are finished and a Top Fuel dragster pulls to the starting line for a race, the focal point becomes the driver, who pilots the 8,000-horsepower machine through a 3.8-second pass. A key task is leaving the starting line ahead of the opposing driver, … [Read more...]
Four former champs relive Rockingham historyROCKINGHAM, N.C. (April 26, 2010) – Perhaps no track in the history of the International Hot Rod Association holds more history than Rockingham Dragway.Rockingham Dragway was the site of the very first national event held by the sanctioning body in 1971 … [Read more...]
I am very proud to announce that our book Don Garlits R.E.D. Part 1 and Part2 is ready for sale at BackintheDayStore.com It has taken a year to investigate and write. Mickey Bryant and I have produced a wonderful and exciting account on the most important 18 months in drag racing history. We talked … [Read more...]
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (April 26, 2010) - Two-time Pro Stock Motorcycle runner-up at Gateway International Raceway, in 2004 and 2009, Craig Treble is aiming for the winner's circle at this weekend's 14th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals at the track located just outside of St. Louis.Treble re-joined Don … [Read more...]
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