Archives for 2010

HIGHT ENJOYS PITCH AND NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM

ST. LOUIS (April 29, 2010) --- Last night 2009 NHRA Funny Car champion Robert Hight had the honor of throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the Cardinals vs. Braves game at Busch Stadium. The Cards took the win 6-0 and Hight is hoping that the streaking Cards - four wins in a row - will … [Read more...]

METTLE ARMOR OIL OFFERS PRODUCT SALE TO CELEBRATE WOOTTON’S VICTORY

Sandy, Utah - All of us at Combustion Technologies (http://www.combustionusa.com) and Z-Alt (http://www.z-alt.com) want to acknowledge the fine team work by the Wooten Racing team to win Kirsten's first Wally this past weekend in Dallas, Texas during the NHRA Division 4 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series … [Read more...]

Charles Carpenter Racing ADRL Hardee’s Georgia Drags VI Wrap-Up

Consistency Carries Carpenter to Second Consecutive Runner-Up(4-29-2010) CHARLOTTE, NC – Just one more round win.That’s all ADRL Pro Nitrous legend Charles Carpenter has needed at the first two races of the 2010 championship season to go from two second-place finishes in a row to two huge wins in a … [Read more...]

OPEN LETTER to the PROJECT1320 community

Project 1320-Pioneers of the Quarter MileBack to the Future A message to all members of Project 1320-Pioneers of the Quarter Mile You may have seen the news posted here or elsewhere – the PROJECT 1320 website is now a fully functioning site and is no longer a “Splash” landing … [Read more...]

This Weekend at Silver Dollar Raceway

This weekend at Silver Dollar Raceway:Friday:  Street Legal Drags.  Gates open at 6 PM with runs from 7-11 PM.  Spectator admission is $10.  Run your car for $20, car & driver.  Drive it in to be eligible for the QuickPass trophy.Saturday:  Jerry Barker Motorsports ET Racing Series … [Read more...]

Rick Lojko ramps up effort, signs on with PMRA Tour for 2010 season

Former Top Sportsman team to compete with Corvette Pro ModifiedHAMPTON, ONTARIO (April 29, 2010) – After a short season of racing in Top Sportsman, Rick Lojko decided to step up his efforts with a Pro Modified, and will compete in the Pro Modified Racing Association in 2010.“I had the car out … [Read more...]

DJ Safety Racing Equipment to Sponsor Bluebaugh for 2010

Bluebaugh Racing is pleased to announce that DJ Safety Racing Equipment has joined us as a sponsor for the 2010 racing season. Bluebaugh’s Marketing Director, Deborah Woodard, said we are proud to carry the DJ Safety name and a company that believes in supporting the racer. We recently received a … [Read more...]

Team Aruba Wins ‘Best-Appearing Crew’ Award at ADRL Hardee’s Georgia Drags

UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA (April 28, 2010) — Last weekend, Team Aruba proudly accepted the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) ‘Best-Appearing Crew’ award at the ADRL Hardee’s Georgia Drags VI in Valdosta, Georgia. “We were thrilled to win the Best-Appearing Award,” says Trevor Eman, driver for Team … [Read more...]

PROJECT 1320 website fully operational

Parma Heights, Ohio (April 28, 2010) – Quarter Mile Foundation’s official website, www.project1320.com has become a fully operating website. After several months of operating only as a “splash” site for memberships to the Friends of PROJECT 1320, the site now offers visitors a wide range of … [Read more...]

MARTIN’S STREAK ENDS WITH SEMI-FINAL SHOWING IN FONTANA

 Fontana, Calif. – Well, you can’t win them all. After reaching four consecutive final rounds in NHRA Heritage Series 7.0 Pro competition and a two-race wins in a row, Will Martin and his Jam-Air Motorsports / MULTISTACK / PROLONG Blown Alcohol Funny Car team leave the second race of 2010 with their … [Read more...]