Archives for 2012

Racin & Rockin through the Holidays!

 Racin' and Rockin': Racin & Rockin through the Holidays! by Bill Pratt. Our intrepid co-host John Bockelman created another amazing piece of poster art to wish our listeners a happy holiday season and inspired by John's art, our ace talent scout Bud De Boer wrote a cool poem to match! … [Read more...]

NitroAmerica video: 2012 CHRR Cacklefest

NitroAmerica has uploaded 2012 CHRR Cacklefest. 2012 CHRR Cacklefest by NitroAmerica … [Read more...]

Dale Ham passes

It is with deep sorrow that I have found out this morning that we have lost Dale Ham, another of the original NHRA Division Directors. Our deepest condolences to his family and may he R.I.P.Darwin Doll … [Read more...]

CARSAFE NAMED PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR U.S. NITRO JAM TOUR

CarSafe expands marketing effort to include entire U.S. Nitro Jam series in 2013CarSafe named presenting sponsor for major U.S. Nitro Jam stopsNORWALK, Ohio (December 28, 2012) – After an extremely successful debut Nitro Jam season in 2012, CarSafe is pleased to announce that it will expand its … [Read more...]

IHRA SUMMIT PRO-AM TOUR TO FEATURE INCREASED PAYOUTS, MORE EXCLUSIVITY IN 2013

Summit Racing Equipment, IHRA increase Pro-Am Tour prestige by adding more cash, more exclusivitySummit Pro-Am Tour now the only path to the Tournament of ChampionsNORWALK, Ohio (December 27, 2012) – The very backbone of the International Hot Rod Association is the sportsman racer. And nowhere are … [Read more...]

IHRA ANNOUNCES MAJOR CHANGES TO SUMMIT TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

IHRA announces major changes to Tournament of ChampionsSummit TOC field narrowed to include only the year's best driversNORWALK, Ohio (December 27, 2012) – Only the best of the best will participate in the 2013 Summit Racing Equipment Tournament of Champions presented by AMSOIL. That is because … [Read more...]

NitroAmerica: 2012 Northwest Thunderfest

NitroAmerica has uploaded 2012 Northwest Thunderfest 'Nitro Mix'. 2012 Northwest Thunderfest 'Nitro Mix' by NitroAmerica A Nostalgia Top Fuel video compilation along with The Nitro Vega, Northwest BB/FCs, Altereds & Super Stockers from Spokane County Raceway's Northwest … [Read more...]

NitroAmerica: Burnout

NitroAmerica has uploaded 2012 CHRR "Burnout!". 2012 CHRR "Burnout!" by NitroAmerica Burnout compilation from the 2012 California Hot Rod Reunion. DON'T WATCH IF YOU YOU'RE NOT INTO 70's-STYLE GUITAR FUZZ.Song: Living LegendArtist: Fu Manchu … [Read more...]

JOHN FORCE RACING’S MIKE NEFF STANDS OUT DURING SEASON OF GIVING

Mike Neff and Pastor Bill Wilson at the John Force Racing shop in Brownsburg, Ind.BROWNSBURG, Ind. (December 18, 2012) - Mike Neff has had a lot on his plate this off-season; spending time with his children, Chase and Chloe, and riding herd over his Castrol GTX Funny Car team to prepare for the … [Read more...]

IHRA PRESIDENT AARON POLBURN NAMED 2012 MIKE AIELLO AWARD RECIPIENT

IHRA President Aaron Polburn named2012 Mike Aiello Award recipientBy Susan WadeNORWALK, Ohio (December 17, 2012) – Michael J. Fox has nothing on Aaron Polburn. Back in mid-2010, International Hot Rod Association President Polburn never showed any public angst when doctors told him he has Parkinson's … [Read more...]