Archives for October 2013

JEGS RENEWS SPONSORSHIP OF NHRA SPORTSNATIONALS EVENTS THROUGH 2016

GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) – JEGS Mail Order, a nationwide leader in the sales and distribution of parts and supplies for the aftermarket performance industry, has signed an agreement with NHRA to continue as the title sponsor for all three NHRA SPORTSnationals events through 2016. The end of … [Read more...]

10/31/13 Drag Racing News

Stage set for tonight's Bahrain drag racing championship opening ... Bahrain News Agency Manama, Oct. 31. (BNA) -- The GCC's top drag racing teams are tuned up and ready to make a formidable start to this year's Bahrain Drag Racing ... See all stories on this topic » Bahrain News … [Read more...]

GARY COURTIER CROWNED 2013 NEOPMA CHAMPION

(10-31-2013) Huntington, NY – It’s been a long journey filled season, but one team persevered and emerged a champion after battling the tough competition that race the quarter mile Pro Mod series, and it came down to the final points event of 2013 to determine the Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod … [Read more...]

NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES TELECONFERENCE: JEG COUGHLIN JR., SHAWN LANGDON, MATT SMITH, JOHN FORCE

The following are excerpts from a teleconference featuring newly crowned 16-time Funny Car world champion John Force; 2013 Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Matt Smith; Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon; and Pro Stock points leader Jeg Coughlin. MODERATOR: Thank you for joining us for this … [Read more...]

10/30/13 Drag Racing News

Final chance to see American drag racing star Blacktown Sun Racing fans will get see nine-time American champion Tommy Johnson Jr for the last time when he competes in the Australian drag racing championships at ... See all stories on this topic » 16th NHRA title sweet for John Force … [Read more...]

Australian Nationals to be live streamed

The Australian Nationals at Sydney Dragway will be a spectacle not just at the track but also online with the event to be streamed from 12pm Saturday through to finals on Sunday. As well as the cameras of the AVE-produced SBS Speedweek team linked in, the feed will also feature the ‘big screen’ … [Read more...]

10/29/13 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Championship opener set Gulf Daily News MOTORSPORT fans will enjoy a four-day frenzy of motoring action when the opening round of the 2013/2014 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship kicks off ... See all stories on this topic » Top iOS drag racing game Racing Rivals now … [Read more...]

DAVE HANCE RACES TO NEOPMA PRO MOD SERIES VICTORY AT FINAL POINTS EVENT OF 2013 AT MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY

(10-29-2013) Mechanicsville, MD – Dave Hance and the New York Motorsports Team had their 57’ Pro Mod Belair ready for action and proved it with an impressive 5.867/252.14 pass vs. Robert Patrick to win at the “NEOPMA Pro Mod Wars ” at Maryland International Raceway this past weekend. Hance’s … [Read more...]

10/28/13 Drag Racing News

Surgoinsville engine builders at top of drag racing universe Kingsport Times News Mike Allen Jr. and Mike Allen Sr., owner-operators of Allen Competition Engines based in Surgoinsville. Photo by Jeff Bobo. See all stories on this topic » Kingsport Times News DSR, Terry … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Ronny Young on October 28!

Ronnie Young Blue Max funny car

Join us on October 28, 2013, as we check in with former and current driver of the Blue Max nitro funny car, Ronny Young! Plus, John Bockelman and JB's Take and this week's Racer of the Week, Joe Cleary! MONDAYS, 8-9 PM Eastern Time (7-8 Central, 6-7 Mountain, 5-6 Pacific) REPLAY: 1 AM … [Read more...]