Archives for June 2012

NHRA NEWS: AUTO-PLUS(r) TO BECOME PRESENTING SPONSOR OF MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS AT LUCAS OIL RACEWAY AUG. 29 – SEPT. 3

GLENDORA, Calif. (June 18, 2012) – NHRA announced today that Uni-Select, USA’s  Auto-Plus® brand, has been named the presenting sponsor of the world’s most prestigious drag race, the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals, presented by Auto-Plus, Aug. 29 – Sept. 3 at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.  “Our NHRA … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS SUNDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

SCHUMACHER ENDS WINLESS DROUGHT, CAPPS, EDWARDS ALSO CLAIM VICTORIES AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERS AT BRISTOL DRAGWAYBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Seven-time Top Fuel world champ Tony Schumacher ended a 32-race winless streak with his win at the Ford NHRA … [Read more...]

NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS SUNDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

VETERAN RICKIE SMITH MAKES FULL COMEBACK TO WIN THE PRO MOD SERIES AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERSBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Veteran Rickie Smith earned a very emotional and gratifying NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx victory Sunday at … [Read more...]

NHRA PRO MOD SERIES DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS SATURDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

VETERAN RICKIE SMITH LEADS QUALIFYING AND ADVANCES TO QUARTER-FINALS IN PRO MOD SERIES AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERSBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Veteran Rickie Smith powered his IDG '12 Camaro to No. 1 qualifying position and advanced past the No. 16 qualifier … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS SATURDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

BROWN, TASCA AND JOHNSON QUALIFY NO. 1 AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERS AT BRISTOLBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Friday's qualifying leaders, Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Bob Tasca (Funny Car) and Tennessee native Allen Johnson (Pro Stock), secured the No. 1 qualifying … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

TASCA, BROWN AND JOHNSON LEAD QUALIFYING AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERS AT BRISTOLBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Bob Tasca raced to the Funny Car qualifying lead Friday at the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers at Bristol … [Read more...]

NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES PRESENTED BY PROCARE RX RESULTS FRIDAY FROM BRISTOL, Tenn.

VETERAN RICKIE SMITH EARNS QUALIFYING LEAD IN PRO MOD SERIES AT FORD NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS PRESENTED BY TRI-CITIES AREA FORD DEALERSBRISTOL, Tenn. -- Veteran Rickie Smith powered his IDG '12 Camaro to the qualifying lead in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx portion … [Read more...]

PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS to compete in Canadian Nitro Nationals June 22-24

Three drag race series part of weekend event at TMP's Cayuga DragwayCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 14, 2012) – The third event in the 2012 season for the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series presented by Wiseco Performance … [Read more...]

Jeff Moser captures Quick 32 Sportsman Series event at Summer Showdown

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NHRA NEWS: COUGHLIN TO BUILD UPON SUCCESS AND USE FAMILY SUPPORT TO NAB FIRST CAREER PRO MOD VICTORY AT BRISTOL DRAGWAY

BRISTOL, Tenn. – It has often been said that success breeds success and when Troy Coughlin enters Bristol Dragway for the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers, June 15-17, he will looking to build upon his strong results at the most recent NHRA Pro Mod Drag … [Read more...]