Archives for February 2012

This Saturday! Everyone is Welcome to the MIR Racer’s Party & Awards Ceremony – February 25, 2012

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NHRA SCREAMIN’ EAGLE NITRO HARLEY-DAVIDSON EXHIBITIONS TO BE FEATURED AT TWO NHRA FULL THROTTLE SERIES EVENTS

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 22, 2012) — NHRA announced today that the always-entertaining NHRA Screamin’ Eagle Nitro Harley-Davidson exhibitions will be featured at two NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series events in 2012, the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, … [Read more...]

MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY CELEBRATES 50 YEARS WITH EVENT DETAILS FOR THE SUPER CHEVY SHOW PRESENTED BY CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE AND ORIGINAL PARTS GROUP

MOHNTON, Pa. (Feb. 21, 2012) – With Maple Grove Raceway celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2012, the Super Chevy Show scheduled for July 20-22 promises to be extra special.Maple Grove’s stop has historically been the largest of all Super Chevy Shows on the tour in both attendance and participation. … [Read more...]

ADRL SuperCar Showdown Rules Herald A New Era In Drag Racing

O'FALLON, MO (February 21, 2012) – Amid tremendous anticipation from the initial announcement of its new SuperCar Showdown series, the American Drag Racing League today presented the complete rules and regulations for a category unique in the world of straight-line motorsports competition.After … [Read more...]

Alexis Goes Pro

 Drag Racing Pictures: Alexis Goes Pro by Chuck Carman. Chuck Carman celebrates Alexis DeJoria's entry into the pro funny car ranks with this cartoon.  … [Read more...]

ROCKAUTO.COM RENEWS SPONSORSHIP FOR 2012 SUPER CHEVY SHOW SERIES PRESENTED BY CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE

KANSAS CITY, Mo., (February 20, 2012) – After a successful 2011 season, RockAuto.com will partner with the Super Chevy Show series again for 2012.Super Chevy Show fan-favorite, RockAuto.com will continue to provide exclusive discounts to Super Chevy Show fans and participants on their Web Site with … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Final Results from NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway

FLETCHER SCROES 75TH NHRA NATIONAL EVENT WINCHANDLER, Ariz. – Dan Fletcher picked up his 75th NHRA National event win this past weekend at the NHRA Arizona Nationals in Chandler, Ariz.  The win was the Churchville, N.Y., racers fourth at Firebird International Raceway as he ran down Ken Etter, … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Final Results from Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville

HOOL WINS FUNNY CAR; ADCOCK DOUBLES AT LUCAS OIL EVENTWyoming's Kris Hool collected the first regional win of 2012 on Saturday, stopping perennial championship contender Mickey Ferro in the Top Alcohol Funny Car final at the rain-plagued NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Eastern Regional event at … [Read more...]

Fred Ristagno and Don Cain on Racin & Rockin February 20!

 Racin' and Rockin': Fred Ristagno and Don Cain on Racin & Rockin February 20! by Bill Pratt. Monday night's guests include Nostalgia Pro Stock wild man Hemi Fred Ristagno and central states Top Gas and Funny Car legend Don Cain! Plus John Bockelman's music picks from 1962 and our three hour … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE SERIES SUNDAY ELIMINATION RESULTS FROM FIREBIRD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

BROWN, HIGHT, LINE RACE TO FIRST WINS OF THE SEASON AT NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALSCHANDLER, Ariz. – Antron Brown raced to his first win of the season in Top Fuel Sunday as racing came to an end at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway.Robert Hight and Jason Line were also winners … [Read more...]