Archives for June 2010

Field set for lucrative K&N Horsepower Challenge Bonus Event

LUCRATIVE K&N HORSEPOWER CHALLENGE OFFERS BONUS CASH FOR TOP EIGHT PRO STOCK DRIVERSNORWALK, Ohio – Mike Edwards will lead the K&N Horsepower Challenge field as the No. 1 seed for the first time in his career as the lucrative special event takes center stage June 26 during the fourth annual Summit … [Read more...]

Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Preview (Norwalk, Ohio)

BERNSTEIN, COPART/LUCAS OIL TEAM CONTINUE STEADY RISE IN TOP FUEL STANDINGSNORWALK, Ohio – With a new sponsor to impress, it’s probably a bit of an understatement to say the season didn’t get off to the start that either Kenny Bernstein or his son and driver, Brandon, had hoped for – three races … [Read more...]

Kansas Super Chevy Show roars to the finish line

TOPEKA, Kan. (June 20) -- Heartland Park Topeka has produced some of the top performances over the years and Sunday was no different as the Kansas Super Chevy Show roared to an exciting finish. The day was highlighted by Rick Farber's dominating win in Pro-Mod, but it also included … [Read more...]

San Antonio Raceway Rejoins IHRA

NORWALK, Ohio (January 4, 2010) – The International Hot Rod Association is pleased to announce the return of San Antonio Raceway to its family of member tracks.The southern Texas track, which hosted IHRA national events in the mid-2000s, announced earlier this week that it has rejoined the IHRA … [Read more...]

Grand Bend Motorplex Bike Shootout Results, June 20, 2010

Grand Bend MotorplexFinal Round ResultsSunday June 20, 2010HARLEYChampion - Matt Bernatch #24, Kingsville - 09 HD V-RodRT .267, ET 11.338, MPH 118.56R/U - Dan Storms #288, Fingal - 02 DeckerRT .315, ET 12.385, MPH 98.53BIG TWINChampion - Kelly Crawford #188, St Thomas - 04 Road GlideRT .138, ET … [Read more...]

Eric Latino becomes 17th winner in six-year PMRA racing history

Large number of winners provides interesting and varied Pro Modified competitionCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 19, 2010) – When Eric Latino won the Pro Modified Racing Association's season opener at the Cayuga Dragway May 23, he became the 17th driver to win a PMRA event in the series' six years of … [Read more...]

2010 NHRA Bristol Final Results

Drag Racing Results: 2010 NHRA Bristol Final Results by NHRA. Sunday's final results from the 10th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway, Bristol, Tennessee. … [Read more...]

2010 NHRA Bristol Pro Mod Final Results

Drag Racing Results: 2010 NHRA Bristol Pro Mod Final Results by NHRA. Final Get Screened America Pro Mod round-by-round results from the 10th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway, Bristol, Tennessee. … [Read more...]

John Medlen to tune NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (June 21, 2010) - Effective immediately, John Medlen will take over as crew chief on the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger Funny Car driven by Ron Capps in the 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, announced team owner Don Schumacher today following the 10th annual NHRA Thunder … [Read more...]

Drag Racers Reunion Radio Monday June 21st 7PM ET Hubert Platt "Georgia Shaker" / Pro Stocks Arlen Vanke / Jim Amos

Monday June 21st   7PM East Coast                                7PM West Coast (Replay)  "THE GEORGIA SHAKER"Greatest Showman EverHUBERT PLATT   Pro Stocks "Arkon Arlen"ARLEN VANKE   http://dragracersreunion.ning.comJust Click the above Link "Interviewing The Greatest Names in Racing"  Call in … [Read more...]