Archives for August 2013

NHRA NEWS: BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY PROVIDES UNIQUE SETTING FORLUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS

BRAINERD, Minn.  – The Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals takes place at one of the most unique facilities on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit, Brainerd International Raceway and Resort. Located in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, this multi-purpose motorsports facility on the shores of North Long … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Frank Iaconio on August 12!

Join us on Monday night, August 12, as we welcome one of the top Pro Stock racers in history -- Frank Iaconio! Frank was one of an elite group of top racers who competed for championships for more than two decades in Chevys, Fords, and Oldsmobiles! … [Read more...]

8/12/13 Drag Racing News

Ford Announces Departure from NHRA Drag Racing Torque News Ford Racing has announced that they will cease any factory backing of the highest levels of the NHRA drag racing series after 2014 – leaving Pro Stock and ... See all stories on this topic » Torque News Grand Bend hosts … [Read more...]

[NEOPMA] NEOPMA PRO MOD WARS RETURNS TO THE NEW CAPITOL RACEWAY IN CROFTON MD AUGUST 16TH – 17TH

(8-12-2013) Crofton, MD – The Northeast Outlaw Pro Mods (NEOPMA) move onto their 7th  event of 2013, "Thunder on the Hill II" August 16th and 17th at "The New Capitol Raceway" in Crofton, MD.  You won't want to miss some of the fastest quarter mile Pro Mods in the country competing on the recently … [Read more...]

Atlanta Dragway National Dragster Challenge and King of the Track event

(Commerce, GA – August 10)  Racers finally got to compete in the rain delayed (from July 13) National Dragster Challenge and Jr Dragster challenge events.  In addition, all the "big car" winners in tonight's event also got to take their shot at winning the NHRA King of the Track event that was … [Read more...]

8/11/13 Drag Racing News

Jeff Havens speeds to the top in motorcycle drag racing Yakima Herald-Republic After starting out in the more common four-wheel divisions at Renegade Raceway, Havens discovered drag-racing's niche realm of motorcycle sprints and has ... See all stories on this topic » … [Read more...]

NitroAmerica: "2013 Texas Shootout DRO AAFC Challenge #1" and more videos

the latest videos from your channel subscriptions Play all » 2013 Texas Shootout DRO AAFC Challenge #1 by NitroAmerica Zagato Embodies Essential Beauty by PetroliciousCo … [Read more...]

Lagana Makes IHRA History With All-time Fastest Pass at CarSafe Northern Nitro Jam

Lagana eclipses 330 mph mark in front of a capacity crowd at U.S. 131MARTIN, Mich. (August 10, 2013) – Just moments after crossing the finish line Saturday night during round one of the CarSafe Northern Nitro Jam at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, Dom Lagana leapt from his car and sent the IHRA safety … [Read more...]

8/10/13 Drag Racing News

News Drag Racing: Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals fact box Brainerd Daily Dispatch WHAT: 32nd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, the 17th of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Drivers in three categories - Top Fuel, Funny ... See all stories on this topic » Drag … [Read more...]

Lagana wows during big first night at IHRA Northern Nitro Jam

Dom Lagana posts incredible lap, Mike Minick gets first Nitro Jam winMARTIN, Mich. (August 9, 2013) – Now that is how you put on a show!From an amazing Top Fuel final to an earth-shattering side-by-side jet truck run to close the evening, Friday's Northern Nitro Jam opener at U.S. 131 Motorsports … [Read more...]