Archives for September 2010

Overflow Crowd Watches Records Fall, Upset Winners Emerge At New England Dragway

King, Krafft and Hamelink all winners on opening nightEPPING, N.H. (September 11, 2010) – In front of a standing room only crowd and with near perfect conditions records fell by the wayside in nearly half a dozen categories and champions were crowned in all of Nitro Jam's professional classes all on … [Read more...]

Rain Postpones Completion of ADRL Simpson Dragstock VII in Rockingham

ROCKINGHAM, NC (September 11, 2010) – Inclement weather forced the unfortunate postponement of the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Simpson Dragstock VII on Saturday at Rockingham Dragway.The ADRL's biggest and most prestigious race will now be completed at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH, … [Read more...]

ADRL Dragstock VII Day One Recap

Taylor's PX Record Part Of Record-Setting First Day At DragstockROCKINGHAM, NC (September 10, 2010 – It was a record-breaking day onFriday at Rockingham Dragway, as several drivers did their best torewrite history at the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) SimpsonDragstock VII.None, however, did it … [Read more...]

Al-Anabi Racing’s Dan Millen Becomes Final Member of Mickey Thompson 3-Second Club at Dragstock VII

ROCKINGHAM, NC (September 10, 2010) — After a difficult summer in his new 2011 Mustang, Extreme 10.5 Dan Millen found something to smile about on Friday at the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Simpson Dragstock VII in Rockingham.The Al-Anabi Racing driver became the fifth and final member of the … [Read more...]

Top Fuel Racer Johnny Abbott on Racin’ & Rockin’ This Friday!

Bill's Notes: Top Fuel Racer Johnny Abbott on Racin' & Rockin' This Friday! by Bill Pratt. This week on Racin' & Rockin' with Draglist.com, Bill travels to Colorado to attend the Julesburg Dragstrip Reunion, celebrating 57th anniversary of this continuously running strip. In keeping with the … [Read more...]

Houston Raceway Park to give away Carnival Cruise at Super Chevy Street Cruise

BAYTOWN, Texas (Sept. 9) - Houston Raceway Park's five-year wait is nearly over.It's been half a decade since the drag racing facility has hosted the Super Chevy Show, a streak that ends this weekend when the national touring series, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, returns to Southern … [Read more...]

Weekend of success for PMRA’s Vito Montesano at Grand Bend

Camaro driver qualifies number one with a torque converter goes 5.88 238.53MAPLE, ONTARIO (September 8, 2010) – Pro Modified Racing Association driver Vito Montesano had a benchmark weekend during the recent Teamsters Union "Thunder by the Beach" event at the Grand Bend Motorplex.The driver of … [Read more...]

NSCRA Northeast Series Race #3 is back at MIR on Sunday, Sept 19th!

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ASHLEY FORCE HOOD TEAMS UP WITH USATODAY.COM FOR COUNTDOWN DIARY

YORBA LINDA, CA (September 8, 2010) --- For the second year in a row Castrol GTX Ford Mustang Funny Car driver Ashley Force Hood will chronicle her experiences in the NHRA Countdown to 1 for www.usatoday.com readers. The first installment which was published today covered Force Hood's historic … [Read more...]

ADRL Simpson Dragstock VII at Rockingham Dragway, Sept. 10-11

Frankie Taylor has heard the talk and the Pro Extreme driver has no plans of surrendering his E.T. world record in the ADRL's fastest class.In fact, Taylor hopes he is headed to uncharted territory at this weekend's Simpson Dragstock VII at Rockingham Dragway."Everybody keeps predicting … [Read more...]