Archives for 2011

Marvin "Who" Graham on Racin & Rockin!

  Racin' and Rockin': Marvin "Who" Graham on Racin & Rockin! by Bill Pratt. Join us on Monday, April 18, as we talk with one of the best Top Fuel racers of the 70s and 80s -- Marvin Graham! Marvin burst onto the national scene in 1974 by winning the prestigious NHRA US Nationals … [Read more...]

NHRA Full Throttle Series Sunday Results — Concord, NC

CONCORD, N.C. – Top Fuel driver Del Worsham nosed out Al-Anabi teammate Larry Dixon by four thousandths of a second to win the Second annual VisitMyrtleBeach.com NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway Sunday.The other winners at the fourth of 22 races in the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing … [Read more...]

ADRL Crowns Six Winners For Safety-Kleen Spring Drags II At PBIR

JUPITER, FL (April 16, 2011) – From start to finish, there was no stopping Joey Martin.In front of a massive overflow crowd at Palm Beach International Raceway, Martin and his fan favorite Lowmad put together a string of incredible performances in Pro Extreme at the American Drag Racing League … [Read more...]

NHRA Full Throttle Series Saturday Results — Concord, NC

FORCE INCHES CLOSER TO WJ’S NHRA ALL-TIME NO. 1 QUALIFIER’S RECORDWorsham records first career TF No. 1; Line records 18th career No. 1CONCORD, N.C. – John Force inched closer to the one major NHRA record that eludes him when he collected his 136th career No. 1 qualifier Saturday at the … [Read more...]

DeJonge and Goddard building new twin-turbo entry for Quick 32 Sportsman Series

Team hopes to make its mark in upcoming drag racing season with turbocharged Cobalt Top SportsmanABERFOYLE, ONTARIO (April 15, 2011) – He is not afraid of a challenge, and Quick 32 Sportsman Series competitor Fred DeJonge knows he will have his hands full when his 2008 Chevy Cobalt takes to the … [Read more...]

Original Parts Group Cruise to Las Vegas

Cruisers will journey from Original Parts Group headquarters in Seal Beach, Calif. to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for Super Chevy Show, presented by GM Performance DivisonKANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 14, 2011) – Being a long-time sponsor of the Super Chevy Show in Las Vegas, Original Parts Group has … [Read more...]

Martin One Of Six Qualifying Leaders During ADRL Safety-Kleen Spring Drags II At PBIR

JUPITER, FL (April 15, 2011) – Joey Martin is even quicker than he realized.The Pro Extreme driver predicted his crowd favorite Lowmad would run between a 3.648 and a 3.659 in the staging lanes leading up to his third qualifying pass during Friday's American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Safety-Kleen … [Read more...]

NHRA Full Throttle Series Friday Results — Concord, NC

HIGHT CONTINUES HOT START WITH PROVISIONAL NO. 1 QUALIFIERKalitta, Anderson round out provisional No. 1s at VisitMyrtleBeach.com NHRA Four-Wide NationalsCONCORD, N.C. – Funny Car points leader Robert Hight continued his torrid start to the 2011 season by earning the provisional No. 1 qualifying … [Read more...]

Leverentz and Kulik back to stay with 2011 PMRA Pro Modified season

"Lots of changes" for 1967 Camaro from Western NY race shopELMA, NEW YORK (April 14, 2011) – The Pro Modified team of Oddy's Automotive, Inc. and Kulik Automotive plans to make a concerted effort on this year's Pro Modified Racing Association Tour."We're planning on making all the PMRA shows," … [Read more...]

Top ADRL Storylines For Safety-Kleen Spring Drags II At PBIR

JUPITER, FL (April 14, 2011) – It didn't take long for the American Drag Racing League's (ADRL) talented drivers and riders to hit the ground running at the first event of the season.Now, the 2011 ADRL Tour hits its second stop – the Safety-Kleen Spring Drags II at Palm Beach International Raceway – … [Read more...]