Archives for July 2011

RacingJunk.com and Super Chevy Show Team up on Retro-Style Giveaway Prize

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. (July 5, 2011) -- Raceway Media’s RacingJunk.com and Super Chevy Show are teaming up on the latest prize in the RacingJunk.com Giveaway. The lucky winner of this Giveaway contest will snag a 7-ft. tall, hand-crafted retro-style gas pump with custom graphics featuring Super Chevy … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Lebanon Valley

MIKE SAWYER DOUBLES UP IN LEBANONWEST LEBANON, N.Y. – Lebanon Valley Dragway witnessed exciting drag racing action over the 4th of July weekend during the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event. Mike Sawyer, Leominster, Mass., went home with two championships yesterday, in Super Gas and Super … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Summit Motorsports Park

REICHERT, FOSTER WIN IN NORWALKNORWALK, Ohio – Bill Reichert qualified No. 1 and out ran the field for the win in Top Alcohol Dragster this past weekend at the B’Laster Cavalcade of Stars presented by Budweiser event at Summit Motorsports Park. The Owosso, Mich., racer clicked off a 5.391 second lap … [Read more...]

THIS WEEKEND Fri-Sun, July 8-10th is the IHRA Sportsman Spectacular – FREE ADMISSION TICKET – print several and give to friends & family!

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IHRA Nitro Jam returns to Grand Bend July 16-17

Mopar Nitro Jam Nationals to feature huge lineup and incredible racingGRAND BEND, Ontario (July 5, 2011) – Entering its 11th season of providing thrilling entertainment and white-knuckle racing for Ontario fans, the Mopar Nitro Jam Nationals has earned a reputation as one of the biggest and best … [Read more...]

O’REILLY AUTO PARTS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS FACT SHEET

WHAT: 14th annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals, the 11th of 22 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Drivers in four categories - Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle - earn points leading to 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series world … [Read more...]

DEFENDING O’REILLY ROUTE 66 NATIONALS FUNNY CAR CHAMP MATT HAGAN READY TO RETURN TO FULL THROTTLE WINNER’S CIRCLE

JOLIET, Ill. – As 2010's breakthrough Funny Car driver of the year takes inventory of his 2011 season, he's been spending a bit of time looking at an empty column on the left side of his stats sheet.Matt Hagan, driver of the national record-holding DieHard Dodge Charger R/T and the runner-up in last … [Read more...]

LOCAL FAVORITE TONY SCHUMACHER LOOKING FOR ELUSIVE FIRST TOP FUEL VICTORY OF SEASON AT O’REILLY ROUTE 66 NATIONALS

JOLIET, Ill. – Seven-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher owns 67 Wally trophies, the most of any driver in that category in NHRA history. However, at the moment, none of them are pewter.As part of NHRA's 60th anniversary celebration, special limited edition Wally trophies are being … [Read more...]

Bob Gldden Replay, American Music on Racin and Rockin July 4!

  Racin' and Rockin': Bob Gldden Replay, American Music on Racin and Rockin July 4! by Bill Pratt. Join us on July 4 as we replay our great January 3 show with Pro Stock legend Bob Glidden. It was one of our most popular shows ever! And John Bockelman has provided a list of great songs … [Read more...]

Lang, Bauer, Konopacki victorious at Canadian Nitro Nationals

PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS record new winners during major drag race at Cayuga Dragway of Toronto Motorsports ParkCAYUGA, ONTARIO (July 3, 2011) – Round three in the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series was completed today, … [Read more...]