Archives for 2012

New power for Dan Flanigan and his Firebird Top Sportsman car will up the ante in the Quick 32 Sportsman Series

"We're going to have 300 more horsepower. You have to run fast to qualify in this Series"BUFFALO, NEW YORK (February, 15, 2012)  – A new powerplant under the hood of Dan Flanigan's 2002 Firebird Top Sportsman car should provide some more force for him when he takes to the track for the 2012 … [Read more...]

Super Chevy Show Coming to VMP

PETERSBURG, Va., (February 14, 2012) – The fourth stop on the Super Chevy Show series tour lands at Virginia Motorsports Park, May 18 – 20, 2012 with a Chevrolet-packed weekend of early-summer fun for all Chevy motorsports fans.“The staff here at Virginia Motorsports Park really gets excited … [Read more...]

COURTNEY FORCE ADVANCES TO QUARTERFINALS AT NHRA SEASON-OPENER; SEEKING MORE EXPERIENCE IN PHOENIX

CHANDLER, Ariz. – John Force won the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season-opening race Sunday in Pomona, Calif.  However, the huge smile on his face wasn’t there simply because he added the 134th Wally to his vast trophy collection. He was beaming with pride because his youngest daughter … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Final Results from Auto Club Raceway at Pomona

DEMKE, OLIVER WIN IN POMONA            POMONA, Calif. – Chris Demke, Sunland, Calif., and Daniel Oliver, Whittier, Calif., grabbed wins and the early points lead at the season opening O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.  Three time national event winner … [Read more...]

Palm Beach International Raceway Hosting the Palm Beach Grand Prix Feb. 17-19, 2012

Jupiter, Fla. (February 9, 2012) – The Palm Beach Grand Prix returns for its second year with three full days of racing at Palm Beach International Raceway the weekend of February 17 through 19. At the facility-wide motorsports event spectators can enjoy up-close action at various events from … [Read more...]

MASSEY RIDING WAVE OF MOMENTUM FROM SEASON-OPENING WIN AS HE RETURNS TO FIREBIRD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

CHANDLER, Ariz. – Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey just celebrated his seventh career victory at the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season-opener in Southern California and will try to carry that positive energy directly to race No. 2 on the circuit, the 28th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals, … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Final Results from Orlando Speed World Dragway

TREADWELL LEADS NHRA LUCAS OIL WINNERS IN ORLANDO ORLANDO, Fla.– Jenny Treadwell, Mount Plymouth, Fla., led all winners at Orlando Speed World Dragway and the NHRA Southeast Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series opening round. Treadwell took out Arnie Martel of Tewksbury, Mass., in the final of … [Read more...]

Dragstar.ca and ISP providing safety and confidence with seat technology in PMRA and Quick 32 Sportsman Series drag racing

"Once they have them they won't drive without them"WATERLOO, ONTARIO (February 13, 2012) – When it comes to drag racing, speed is obviously important, but a more vital factor is safety.A relatively new product in drag racing is the form-fitting engineered seat for the driver, and dozens of teams … [Read more...]

Gasser Racing Series 2012 Schedule

The Gasser Racing Series, Inc. would like to announce our racing schedule for the 2012 Season.We have the following eight point series race events:1. Saturday, May 19th2. Saturday, June 16th3. Saturday, July 7th4. Saturday, July 21st5. Saturday August 11th6. Saturday, Sept 8th7. Saturday, Sept. … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE SERIES RESULTS SUNDAY FROM POMONA

FORCE, MASSEY AND ANDERSON WIN O’REILLY AUTO PARTS NHRA WINTERNATIONALSPOMONA, Calif. – John Force raced to his 134th career Funny Car victory Sunday at the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals presented by Super Start Batteries at historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Spencer Massey (Top Fuel) … [Read more...]