Archives for October 2010

IHRA continues international expansion with signing of three new tracks

New tracks in Canada, Puerto Rico and Texas join IHRANorwalk, Ohio, October 4, 2010 – The International Hot Rod Association and Feld Motor Sports are pleased to announce the continued expansion of the IHRA with the signing of three new tracks in Canada, the United States and Puerto Rico.Over the … [Read more...]

TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS PREVIEW

COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGERS MAKING A CHARGE AS FULL THROTTLE SERIES HEADS TO PENNSYLVANIAMOHNTON, Pa. - With three races to go in the Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship, the regular season leaders remain at the top of the standings, however in each of the four categories a bit … [Read more...]

Jones Family To Race With ADRL in 2011 in Loaded Pro Nitrous Division

O'FALLON, MO (October 1, 2010) — After racing twice in the Extreme Pro Stock division in 2010, former NHRA Pro Stock driver Rickie Jones will debut a new Pro Nitrous car for the 2011 season in the American Drag Racing League (ADRL).Jones and his father, Rick, had hinted about committing to the 2011 … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, Pacific Division Finals, Sacramento Raceway, Sacramento, Calif.

INFINEON RACEWAY 3-PEATS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP AT SUMMIT FINALSSACRAMENTO, Calif. (October 3, 2010) – The team from Infineon Raceway dominated the Team Championship taking home its third in a row as they racked up 83 points sending three racers to final rounds. The Sonoma, Calif., track was led by Dave … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Atco Raceway, Atco, N.J.

RACING POSTPONED AT ATCOATCO, N.J. – NHRA and Atco Raceway officials postponed racing this morning at Atco Raceway. The tentative plan is to return to Atco Raceway in two weeks on October 16-17 to complete the event. Round one of eliminations were completed on Saturday in a few classes, as was final … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, Pacific Division, Sacramento Raceway, Sacramento, Calif.

WINNER’S CROWNED IN NHRA PACIFIC DIVISION SUMMIT SERIES RACE OF CHAMPIONSSACRAMENTO, Calif. (October 3, 2010) – Four racers picked up perhaps the biggest wins of their careers Saturday night at Sacramento Raceway and the NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Race of Champions. Led by Joe Brown, … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, Southeast Division, South Georgia Motorsports Park, Cecil, Ga.

SOUTH GEORGIA MOTORSPORTS PARK TAKES TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP AT SUMMIT FINALSCECIL, Ga. (October 2, 2010) – The South Georgia Motorsports Park Team piled up 42 points to take their first Team Championship for this weekend’s NHRA Southeast Division Summit Racing Series Finals at South Georgia Motorsports … [Read more...]

Spokane added to Super Chevy Show schedule in 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 30) – The popular Super Chevy Show, which concludes its 30th anniversary season near Phoenix on Oct. 22-24, will be adding some new venues in 2011. The national touring series has confirmed that it will add the Northwest to its schedule for next season. Charlie Allen, track … [Read more...]