Archives for July 2010

NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern Conference Finals, Final Results from Bristol Dragway, Bristol, Tenn.

MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY TAKES TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP FOR NHRA JR. DRAG RACING LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS BRISTOL, Tenn. (July 31, 2010) – Maple Grove Raceway took home the Team Championship with the help of Heather Boyko who also grabbed the win the in the 13 year old age group and Brittany Boltz who … [Read more...]

Saturday Insanity Event at Atlanta Dragway Results

Suttles settles for first win, Smith takes revenge on Sinack(Commerce, GA – July 31) The insanity for this weekend's Saturday Insanity was that the rain waited for the racers to have their fun. The 6.50 and 7.50 Index classes saw some excellent racing in the final rounds, and the Open Comp class … [Read more...]

Awards A Plenty For Super Chevy Show Participants

MORRISON, Colo. (July 30) - For the participants, the Super Chevy Show is like a progressive slot machine - the payouts are plentiful.The big draw for the national touring series, which this season is celebrating its 30th anniversary, is that competitors know they have a good shot at bringing home … [Read more...]

Friendly Rivals Add Flare To Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car Field

Gallen and Nichols in dead heat for inaugural Nitro Jam Prostalgia championshipNORWALK, Ohio (July 29, 2010) – From the stands it certainly looks like just an ordinary race.Peter Gallen, in his purple Vega, rolls into the staging beams. Across from him sits a bright yellow Camaro driven by Steve … [Read more...]

FRIEND OF NHRA, LEGENDARY MOTORSPORTS REPORTER NORM FROSCHER DIES AT 79

Norm Froscher, a longtime friend and supporter of NHRA Drag Racing, who worked for several Florida newspapers including the Gainesville Sun and later as a freelance writer, died July 29 at the age of 79. The media center at NHRA's Gainesville Raceway, where Froscher tirelessly worked to cover nearly … [Read more...]

ULTIMATE GRUDGE NIGHT! Total Chaos coming this Wednesday, August 4th to MIR!

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SuperCharged Jet Wars coming August 7, 2010 to MIR!!

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Rocky Reports: Nostalgia Summer Nationals….What a BLAST!

The Pirrone and Ellershaw race team descended on Englishtown's Raceway Park with FOUR Supercharged race cars! This was the first time we ran this many cars at one event.... and I want to thank my crew for doing such a great job! All the cars ran great with the Screamin Eagle funny car running in the … [Read more...]

Steve Gibbs is our Guest on Racin’ & Rockin’ with Draglist.com, Friday, July 30!

Bill's Notes: Steve Gibbs is our Guest on Racin' & Rockin' with Draglist.com, Friday, July 30! by Bill Pratt. Friday night, July 30, 8-10 PM (EST) Racin' & Rockin' with Draglist.com on Internet Radio is proud to bring you a conversation with the legendary Steve Gibbs! With more than four decades … [Read more...]

2010 Phoenix LODRS Top Alcohol Finals Completed

Drag Racing Results: 2010 Phoenix LODRS Finals Completed by NHRA. Jim Whiteley and Steve Gasparrelli grabbed the wins for the NHRA Pacific Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event that was postponed earlier in the year at Firebird International Raceway in Chandler, Arizona.  … [Read more...]