Archives for 2010

2010 Brainerd LODRS Final Results

Drag Racing Results: 2010 Brainerd LODRS Final Results by NHRA. Final results from the Thunder at the Lakes event at Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, Minnesota. … [Read more...]

Troxel thrills with fastest Pro Mod run in European history

PODINGTON, England (May 31) -- Melanie Troxel's competitive day at the FIA Main Event at Santa Pod Raceway was short, but she didn't leave the fans disappointed.After losing in the first round of eliminations, Troxel returned for an exhibition run where her R2B2 Racing Camaro ran the fastest Pro Mod … [Read more...]

War on Wheels coming Wed., June 9th at MIR – ALL LADIES FREE!

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Chicago the site of Langdon’s greatest triumphs

CHICAGO (May 31) -- Sophomore Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon has collected a roomful of trophies and three world championships in his 15 years in drag racing, but in his estimation nothing compares to the two JEGS Allstars titles he collected at Route 66 Raceway, the site of the upcoming 13th annual … [Read more...]

Memorial Day, 2010

Drag Racing Pictures: Memorial Day, 2010 by Chuck Carman. Chuck Carman inks a patriotic '62 Chrysler wagon for Memorial Day, 2010. - May 31, 2010 … [Read more...]

"Best Of" The Sam Auxier Jr Show

We have scheduled the "Best Of" The Sam Auxier Jr show for Monday night. The show will be approximately four hour in length and will include some of Sam's most memorable interviews including.....Buddy Martin and Herb McCandless....Tom"The Mongoose" McEwen....Don "The Snake" Prudhomme...and "Big … [Read more...]

Things coming together for Troxel as FIA Main Event turns to eliminations

PODINGTON, England (May 30) -- The skies over Santa Pod Raceway cleared up on Sunday, but the season-opening FIA Main Event did exhibit more than its fair share of first-race stumbles -- chief among them was Pro Mod driver Rolf Amman of Switzerland running the Christmas Tree over during his burnout … [Read more...]

FAMILY WEEKEND AT ATLANTA DRAGWAY

(Commerce, GA – May 29) Weather reports predicted thunderstorms all weekend long, but that didn't stop racers from coming out for the first Summit ET event since March. The sky held out until the race was finished, allowing for a shift in points. However, the hot and humid weather played havoc with … [Read more...]

Richard Parks Event Report, May 30, 2010

The Annual Literature Fair 2010 will be held at the Automobile Driving Museum, 610 Lairport Street, El Segundo, California.  The facility is located in the industrial complex on the southern edge of LAX.  The precise location is three blocks south of Imperial Highway and one block east of Sepulveda … [Read more...]

Pomp, pageantry of Indy 500 has Lucas dreaming big about Chicago

CHICAGO (May 30) -- Top Fuel driver Morgan Lucas has spent the time since the last NHRA drag race enjoying the festivities surrounding the Indy 500, which is taking place in his hometown of Indianapolis. The hoopla has lifted his spirits considerably, and has motivated him and his GEICO … [Read more...]