Archives for August 2013

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 Play all » The Jaguar F-Type is Crazy Fun - One Take + 1  video   by TheSmokingTire 6 Peoples Reactions to the CRAZY 900hp 3Dx Evo + 1  video   by 1320video Best rides — Mercedes CLS 63 AMG Gorilla Racing … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Rocky Ausec on August 26!

Join us on Monday night, August 26, as we visit with 'Solid Rock' Rocky Ausec! Rocky has been part of the circuit funny car match racing scene for decades! He is also at the forefront of community involvement and youth outreach with his racing efforts. Plus John Bockelman with JB's Take and our … [Read more...]

Atlanta Dragway Summit ET Series event

(Commerce, GA – August 24)  Racers gathered again at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, GA for the second to last Summit ET Series event on the 2013 schedule.  Although some racers had problems with their cars powertrains, the rest of the racers hung right in through the delays, and completed the … [Read more...]

8/25/13 Drag Racing News

News Spring Hill's Meyer looks ready to close '13 drag racing season strong Topeka Capital Journal Veteran Top Alcohol Dragster competitor Randy Meyer insists that he doesn't pay attention to points, at least not until he absolutely has to. "To be honest with ... See all stories on this topic … [Read more...]

8/24/13 Drag Racing News

News W.Va. Drag Racer Hall of Fame to induct inaugural class in October The Republic CHARLESTON, West Virginia — A newly formed organization is looking to honor residents who contributed to the state's rich history of drag racing. A group of ... See all stories on this topic » Racing: … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: RACERS TO BATTLE FOR FINAL POSITIONS IN THE COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALS

INDIANAPOLIS – When qualifying begins for the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, all racers in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will enter the race with an assortment of goals on their to-do lists. While some racers will be thrilled by simply qualifying for Monday’s eliminations at the Big … [Read more...]

8/23/13 Drag Racing News

News 'Snake and Mongoo$e' brings high octane racing drama to ... The Beverly Hills Courier "Snake & Mongoo$e," the feature film about how drag racing became famous and the rivalry and friendship between the sports' two biggest stars, blazes into the ... See all stories on this topic » … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALS TESTING RESULTS THURSDAY

LANGDON AND FORCE HAVE TOP RUNS DURING SECOND DAY OF TESTING FOR CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALSBROWNSBURG, Ind. – Top Fuel standout Shawn Langdon wasn’t far off his track-record pace during Thursday’s second day of testing for the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals, as the Top Fuel points … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALS TELECONFERENCE TRANSCRIPT

An interview with:  MICHAEL RAY, GREG ANDERSON, RON CAPPS, TONY SCHUMACHERTHE MODERATOR:  We'll get started today with our NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teleconference.  As you all know, the series heads to the world's largest drag race, the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals on August 28th … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: NHRA FUNNY CAR PIONEER JACK CHRISMAN INDUCTED POSTHUMOUSLY INTO THE MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME OF AMERICA CLASS OF 2013

DETROIT -- NHRA Funny Car pioneer Jack Chrisman was one of seven icons from the world of motorsports inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America class of 2013 Wednesday evening during the organization’s annual induction ceremony at The Fillmore Detroit.Chrisman, the 1961 NHRA world … [Read more...]