Archives for January 2012

Gunslingers introduced at Division 7 meeting in Tucson

Inaugural IHRA D7 Summit Team Finals set to take place in SeptemberNORWALK, Ohio (January 31, 2012) – During a recent meeting held at Southwestern International Raceway in January the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and several track representatives from the newly formed Division 7 … [Read more...]

SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT TO SPONSOR NHRA KING OF THE TRACK RACING PROGRAM

GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 30, 2012) – NHRA officials announced today that Summit Racing Equipment has expanded its involvement with NHRA and will become the title sponsor of the Summit Racing NHRA King of the Track program.The Summit Racing NHRA King of the Track is a special event that is offered to … [Read more...]

RACING ELECTRONICS RENEWS AS OFFICIAL RADIO COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER OF NHRA

GLENDORA, Calif. (Jan. 30, 2012) – NHRA announced today that RACING ELECTRONICS, the worldwide leader in providing radio communications products to the motorsports industry, has renewed its official sponsorship as the Official Radio Communications provider of NHRA.For two decades, RACING ELECTRONICS … [Read more...]

Fineline Graphics Named Official Sign And Graphics Company Of ADRL

O'FALLON, MO (January 27, 2012) – With more than 20 years of experience of working in the drag racing industry, Fineline Graphics has been involved with the sport since the company was created.Starting in 2012, Fineline will also be the Official Sign and Graphics Company of the ADRLThe world's … [Read more...]

Joe Lepone and Dale Broderick on Racin’ & Rockin’ January 30

  Racin' and Rockin': Joe Lepone and Dale Broderick on Racin' & Rockin' January 30 by Bill Pratt. Join us on Monday, January 30, as Chevy superstar Joe Lepone drops in to talk about his legendary Pro Stock career and his new foray into Pro Mod racing! And Dale Broderick will share tales of … [Read more...]

Moser partnership pays big money to IHRA Summit SuperSeries racers and tracks

NORWALK, Ohio (January 27, 2012) – Listen up Summit SuperSeries tracks and racers – if you dream of one day making it to the Summit Team Finals presented by Moser Engineering and eventually the IHRA World Finals at Memphis International Raceway then you can't afford not to run a set of axles from … [Read more...]

New car, new power for Sydnie Hyde in Quick 32 Sportsman Series

Stratford, Ontario driver ready for second season with new Top Dragster entrySTRATFORD, ONTARIO (February 27, 2012) – Sydnie Hyde will be going faster in her Top Dragster in Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts competition this year, thanks in part to brother Spencer.Last … [Read more...]

Wes Goddard looks to strong racing for 2012 Quick 32 Sportsman Series season

Metropolitan-body Top Sportsman features twin-turbo Chevy powerGUELPH, ONTARIO (January 25, 2012) – Wes Goddard may have one of the older car body styles in the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, but underneath his 1958 Nash Metropolitan is state-of-the-art in drag racing.Powered by a 509-cubic inch … [Read more...]

BRISTOL DRAGWAY ANNOUNCES 2012 SUPER CHEVY SHOW EVENT DETAILS

BRISTOL, Tenn., (January 26, 2012) – For many Chevrolet fans, Thunder Valley has become synonymous with the Super Chevy Show, as one of the largest and longest running events in series’ history. True to its rich history with the series, Bristol Dragway will host the Super Chevy Show September 21 – … [Read more...]

DAILY BULLETIN’S LESTER WINS TOP MOTORSPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD WITH NHRA IMAGE

Will Lester, staff photographer for the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin and San Bernardino Sun of the Los Angeles Newspaper Group (LANG), earned the country’s top motorsports journalism award for photography for the fourth time on Tuesday.Lester won the Taxslayer.com Motorsports Journalism Award in the … [Read more...]