SAN ANTONIO -- Friday's final results from the IHRA San Antonio Nitro Jam Day One at San Antonio Raceway. The race is the second of eight in the 2012 Nitro Jam Series: PROSTALGIA NITRO FUNNY CAR John Hale, Addison, Texas, '69 Mustang, 10.863, 78.95 def. Peter Gallen, Broomall, Pa., '76 Monza, … [Read more...]
LUCAS, HIGHT AND LINE LEAD SUMMITRACING.COM NHRA NATIONALS QUALIFYING AT LAS VEGASLAS VEGAS – Morgan Lucas continued to make Top Fuel headlines Friday as he raced to the qualifying lead at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.Robert Hight (Funny Car) and Jason … [Read more...]
NHRA Pro Stock icon Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins, a master of the internal combustion engine and a legend among the Chevrolet faithful, died March 29. He was 81.Jenkins, voted No. 8 among NHRA Drag Racing's greatest racers in a 2001 experts poll, scored just 13 NHRA national event wins but earned his … [Read more...]
GLENDORA, Calif. (March 28, 2012) – NHRA continues to have discussions with officials at Auto Club Dragway at Auto Club Speedway regarding the 2012 NHRA JEGS Pacific SPORTSnationals event, scheduled Oct. 12-14. Recognizing the facility’s situation, the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body … [Read more...]
Kristen Dennis, John Hale ready for Nitro Jam spotlightSAN ANTONIO, Texas (March 28, 2012) – You just don't mess with Texas.Or its drivers.While this weekend's San Antonio Nitro Jam will feature talented racers from across North America all vying for victory, for two drivers the race this Friday … [Read more...]
Smallwood, Savage head Nitro Jam's top two classesSAN ANTONIO, Texas (March 28, 2012) – Nitro Jam may be a sport that is all about flash, excitement and entertainment, but for the drivers it can get pretty intense on the track. Sure putting on a good show is foremost in their minds, but beating … [Read more...]
LAS VEGAS – Like a red-hot Blackjack player who is making solid bets and not getting too greedy, NHRA Top Fuel racer Morgan Lucas says his focus these days is all about building on momentum.After posting back-to-back 10th place points finishes the past two seasons, Lucas came into the 2012 season … [Read more...]
GLENDORA, Calif. (March 26, 2012) – NHRA announced today that Kristen Wentzell, a veteran in media planning, advertising and promotions with more than a decade of experience, has joined the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body as director of advertising and promotions.As director of … [Read more...]
All of the following photos are from the Gatornationals at Gainesville, Fla.1. Courtney Force signing autographs for fans in her Traxxas pit area2. Courtney Force with gas mask on sitting in her Traxxas Ford Mustang during a warm-up3. Matchup between John Force and Robert Hight in … [Read more...]
LAS VEGAS – When one finds himself on a hot streak, certain travel destinations are more favorable than others. That’s why NHRA Funny Car driver Robert Hight is excited about an upcoming trip to Las Vegas.For Hight, this trip to Sin City is all business.Hight will roll into The Strip at Las Vegas … [Read more...]
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