Archives for 2012

NHRA NEWS: HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY EXTENDS OFFICIAL STATUS, NAMING RIGHTS OF SPORTSMAN MOTORCYCLE SERIES THROUGH 2016

MILWAUKEE (June 28, 2012) – With the Harley-Davidson Museum® in downtown Milwaukee as a backdrop, hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts in the audience, and the Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines Pro Stock Motorcycle team in attendance, NHRA officials announced today that the … [Read more...]

Maryland Int’l Raceway Announces its 3rd Annual MIR Legends Hall of Fame

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Mike Hinbest and his Top Dragster get first Quick 32 Sportsman Series win

Team takes top spot in Canadian Nitro Nationals at TMP's Cayuga DragwayCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 24, 2012) – There was celebration in the Hinbest Racing camp as the team captured its first win in Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts competition.It was a great weekend, said Top … [Read more...]

IHRA Rocky Mountain Nationals celebrate 10 years in Edmonton with record lineup, full weekend of racing

 MOPAR Rocky Mountain Nitro Jam Nationals return to Castrol Raceway July 6-8EDMONTON, Alberta (June 26, 2012) – In June of 2003 the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) ventured into western Canada for the very first time with the inaugural Rocky Mountain Nationals at Castrol Raceway in … [Read more...]

Bruce Boland returns to PMRA winner’s circle in style at Canadian Nitro Nationals

PMRA Pro Modified champion notches first win of the season at TMP's Cayuga Dragway over the weekendCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 24, 2012) – The champion is back.Bruce Boland of Hamilton, Ontario, returned to his winning ways, capturing the Pro Modified Racing Association race during the Canadian … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: ROOKIE DEJORIA PROUD OF TEAM’S SUCCESS AND LOOKING FORWARD TO MORE AS THE NHRA FULL THROTTLE SERIES HEADS TO CHICAGO

JOLIET, Ill. — When the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season started, rookie Alexis DeJoria had high hopes for her Tequila Patron Funny Car team, but she would never have guessed that at just the 10th race of the season, in Bristol, Tenn., she would make her first final-round appearance … [Read more...]

IHRA NITRO JAM RETURNS TO SALT LAKE CITY THIS WEEKEND

NAPA Auto Parts Nitro Jam at Rocky Mountain RacewaysIHRA Nitro Jam returns to Salt Lake City this Friday and SaturdayWEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (June 25, 2012) – Your complete guide to NAPA Auto Parts Nitro Jam weekendThe International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Nitro Jam series returns to Rocky … [Read more...]

2012 ADRL Richmond Saturday Results

PETERSBURG, Va. -- Saturday's final results from the ADRL U.S. Drags V at Virginia Motorsports Park. The race is the Fifth of 10 in the American Drag Racing League:Top Sportsman Clash of the Titans -- Terry Teets, Chevy Cavalier, 4.444, 163.59 def. William Brown III, Pontiac Grand Am, 4.338, … [Read more...]

Boland, Hinbest, Stewart victorious at Canadian Nitro Nationals

Winners declared in PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS over weekend at TMP's Cayuga DragwayCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 24, 2012) – The third session of the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series presented … [Read more...]

Boland, Leverentz, Wicke, and McKay pace field at Canadian Nitro Nationals

Eliminations in PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and PBSS to be held June 24 at TMP's Cayuga DragwayCAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 23, 2012) – Qualifying in the Pro Modified Racing Association, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts, and the Pro Bike & Sled Series presented by … [Read more...]