Archives for September 2011

FULL THROTTLE SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM READING, PA

HAGAN, BROWN, EDWARDS AND KRAWIEC ARE FRIDAY QUALIFYING LEADERS AT THE AUTO PLUS® NHRA NATIONALSMOHNTON, Pa. – Matt Hagan powered his DieHard Dodge Charger to the qualifying lead in Funny Car Friday at the Auto-Plus® NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway.Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Mike Edwards (Pro … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, Pacific Division Finals, The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY HOST NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALSLAS VEGAS (September 30, 2011) – The NHRA Pacific Division rolled into Las Vegas and The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the NHRA Summit Racing Series Finals. The event is expected to draw upwards of 600 racers from Arizona, … [Read more...]

Quarter Mile Foundation announces SEMA Show booth

Quarter Mile Foundation presence at SEMA Show 2011Parma Heights, Ohio (September 29, 2011) – The Quarter Mile Foundation will have a prominent presence at the SEMA Show 2011, according to Traci Hrudka, the Foundation’s chairman.“Thanks to the efforts on the foundation’s behalf by SEMA and CONVEXX, … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series Southeast Division Finals, Silver Dollar Raceway, Reynolds, Ga.

SILVER DOLLAR RACEWAY WELCOMES NHRA SUMMIT SERIESREYNOLDS, Ga. (September 30, 2011) – Silver Dollar Raceway welcomed the NHRA Summit Racing Series Southeast Division Finals to the track today with nearly 400 racers representing 14 tracks from states throughout the region. More than $20,000 is up … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, South Central Division Finals, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, Texas

NHRA SUMMIT SERIES KICKS OFF AT TEXAS MOTORPLEXENNIS, Texas (September 30, 2011) – More than 400 racers took to the track today at Texas Motorplex for the NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division Finals with tracks from across the region sending teams in search of both individual and team … [Read more...]

POPULAR NHRA BREAKFAST AT 2011 SEMA SHOW TO FOCUS ON NHRA "NITRO GENERATION"

GLENDORA, Calif. (Sept. 29, 2011) – The names represent generations of NHRA drivers and participants: Bob Tasca and Bob Tasca III; LE, GT and Gary Tonglet; Jeg Coughlin Sr. and Jeg Coughlin Jr.; John and Courtney Force.   They are part of the NHRA “Nitro Generation,” which includes NHRA’s … [Read more...]

ADRL Releases Official Schedule For Three-Day LenMar Motorsports World Finals VII

O'FALLON, MO (September 27, 2011) – The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced the official schedule for the LenMar Motorsports ADRL World Finals VII on Wednesday, as the event continues to shape up as one of the biggest events in ADRL history.The 2011 season-ending race will take place Friday … [Read more...]

SUPER COMP, SUPER STOCK, STOCK AND SUPER GAS CATEGORIES AT AUTO-PLUS(r) NHRA NATIONALS RESCHEDULED FOR OCT. 7-8

MOHNTON, Pa. (Sept. 28, 2011) – Due to extremely wet ground conditions in the sportsman pit area, Super Comp, Super Stock, Stock and Super Gas will not compete at Maple Grove Raceway during the Auto-Plus® NHRA Nationals this weekend.  Those four categories will be contested next week, Oct. 7-8, at … [Read more...]

Bracket Drag Racing Series wraps up at BIR this weekend

Series championships, Wally trophies are on the line this weekend during final Bracket Drag Racing Series event BRAINERD, Minn. – The final showdown of the five-race Bracket Drag Racing Series is this weekend at Brainerd International Raceway, where racers will be battling for series championships … [Read more...]

RK Motors Charlotte to Host a Cruise from Charlotte to the Rockingham Super Chevy Show

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. – This year’s Super Chevy Show presented by GM Performance Division at Rockingham Dragway will blast off with a cruise from RK Motors Charlotte to one of the largest Chevy events on the east coast. The cruise will be Saturday, Oct. 22, beginning at RK Motors Charlotte (5527 Lakeview … [Read more...]