Archives for 2011

Summit Racing Equipment To Serve As Presenting Sponsor For LenMar Motorsports ADRL World Finals VII

O'FALLON, MO (October 3, 2011) – The final race of the 2011 American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Tour continues to get bigger.On Monday, the world's premier eighth-mile drag racing league announced that Summit Racing Equipment has been added as a presenting sponsor for the season-ending World Finals … [Read more...]

Ashley Force Hood’s First Win is Fans’ Choice for Greatest Moment No. 8

FORCE HOOD’S MILESTONE FIRST WIN BY A WOMAN IN A FUNNY CAR IS THE FANS’ CHOICE FOR NHRA GREATEST MOMENT No. 8Only 7 Moments Remain to be Unveiled in NHRA’s Season-long 60th Anniversary Program to identify the Greatest Moment in NHRA HistoryGLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 3, 2011) – More than 30 years after … [Read more...]

NHRA Summit Racing Series, West Central Division, Race of Champions

NHRA WEST CENTRAL DIVISION SUMMIT RACE OF CHAMPIONS CROWNEDKEARNEY, Neb. (October 3, 2011) – The NHRA West Central Division Summit Racing Series picked up the action for the Race of Champions this past weekend at Kearney Raceway Park in conjunction with the Division’s National Open event. The event … [Read more...]

STAR-STUDDED LINEUP OF NHRA LEGENDS TO SHINE AT NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS

A STAR-STUDDED LINEUP OF NHRA LEGENDS WILL GIVE NHRA FANS IN THE DESERT SOUTHWEST A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCEGarlits, Muldowney and “Big” Jim Dunn will give NHRA’s Oct. 14-16 visit to Phoenix a ‘Legendary’ feelCHANDLER, Ariz. (Oct. 3, 2011) – With three of NHRA’s most legendary Legends – “Big … [Read more...]

MANZO CLINCHES 15TH NHRA LUCAS OIL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

GLENDORA, Calif. – Frank Manzo’s dominance in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series continues to escalate as the Morganville, N.J., racer clinched his 15th NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Alcohol Funny Car National Championship with a win at the Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals today at Maple Grove … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS MONDAY FROM READING, PA

LINE SETS NATIONAL RECORD EN ROUTE TO WIN AT DELAYED AUTO PLUS® NHRA NATIONALS AT MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY; MASSEY, HIGHT AND ARANA, JR. ALSO COLLECT VICTORIESMOHNTON, Pa. –Jason Line collected his sixth win of the season and second in the Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s playoffs, … [Read more...]

Ray Godman, Preston Davis, and Joe Morrison on Racin & Rockin Oct. 3

  Racin' and Rockin': Ray Godman, Preston Davis, and Joe Morrison on Racin & Rockin Oct. 3 by Bill Pratt. Join us on October 3 as Ray Godman and Preston Davis of the legendary Tennessee Bo-Weevil fuel dragster and funny car fame stop by for a visit. Ray's cars terrorized the southern … [Read more...]

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

FATHER-SON SHARE SUMMIT WINNERS CIRCLE IN LAS VEGASLAS VEGAS – The father and son team of Tony and Chaysse Trimp shared the winners circle today at the NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Finals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Tony, running in the Super Pro class for Sacramento … [Read more...]

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

MERRILL LEADS THUNDER VALLEY TO CHAMPIONSHIPENNIS, Texas – Alvie Merrill led the team from Thunder Valley Raceway Park to the Team Championships and pick up his own in the No-Electronics Quick class at this weekend’s NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division Finals at Texas Motorplex. … [Read more...]

FULL THROTTLE SERIES RESULTS SUNDAY FROM READING, PA

SUNDAY ELMINATIONS POSTPONED AT THE AUTO PLUS® NHRA NATIONALS AT MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHERMOHNTON, Pa. – Sunday eliminations of the Auto Plus® NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway have been postponed due to weather in the Reading area. Rain and a forecast for more severe weather … [Read more...]