Archives for October 2013

PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM LAS VEGAS

TUTTEROW TAKES QUALIFYING LEAD IN NHRA PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES AT NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS LAS VEGAS – Todd Tutterow raced to the qualifying lead Friday in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The race is the final … [Read more...]

UK Drag Racing 2014 Calendars Offered

The ukdrn 2014 calendars are up for pre order on the website. As ukdrn members know I use the funds raised to go towards the yearly ukdrn website fees that are due soon. As the UK nostalgia scene grows so does the ukdrn website and the forum alone now holds over 27,000 images. Of course this … [Read more...]

Kapiris: Nobody wants to see Zap win another one

Peter Kapiris and John Zappia

Sydney Dragway will be the scene of one of the most anticipated Top Doorslammer showdowns in years from November 1-3 when Peter Kapiris and John Zappia take their championship fight into the final round of the season, the Australian Nationals. Over a gruelling extended 2012-13 series, Kapiris has … [Read more...]

NHRA PRO MOD DRIVERS READY TO HIT THE STRIP FOR THE SERIES FINALE AT THE NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS

LAS VEGAS – With the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series season finale touching down in Sin City this weekend, Pro Mod veteran driver Rickie Smith has already struck it rich weeks ago before reaching the famed Las Vegas strip. Smith claimed an emotional first career NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series … [Read more...]

10/24/13 Drag Racing News

News Highway Patrol Partners with Drag Racing Hall of Famer WFMY News 2 RALEIGH -- The North Carolina State Highway Patrol officially has partnered with B.R.A.K.E.S., founded by drag racing hall-of-famer Doug Herbert after he lost ... See all stories on this topic » Drag … [Read more...]

MELLO YELLO COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE PICTURE COMING INTO FOCUS AS TEAMS GEAR UP FOR NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS

LAS VEGAS – Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Matt Smith has the most realistic shot of becoming the first 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world champion during the NHRA Toyota Nationals this weekend (Oct. 24-27) at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but even he’s not counting his chickens … [Read more...]

Larsen Motorsports Taking Pre Orders of Blaze Graphic Novel

Pre Orders go on sale today for the Adventures of Blaze, a new graphic novel series presented by the Larsen Motorsports jet dragster team. Attached is a picture of the first cover. Check it out: http://www.adventuresofblaze.com   … [Read more...]

ANDRA announces first inductees for Hall of Fame

The Australian National Drag Racing Association is pleased to announce the first five inductees into the ANDRA Hall of Fame. The ANDRA Hall of Fame was announced as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations for Australia’s drag racing sanctioning body and members had a chance to nominate the people … [Read more...]

MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY STEPS UP AND PICKS UP CANCELLED NEOPMA PRO MOD EVENT FOR THIS WEEKEND

(10-23-2013) Mechanicsville, MD – The Northeast Outlaw Pro Mods (NEOPMA) will finish their season at MIR this coming weekend October 26 – 27 thanks to the Miller Family stepping up and having the NEOPMA final points event of the year at MIR to crown a Champion. Maryland International Raceway’s fans … [Read more...]

JASON LINE HOPING TO OVERCOME HURDLES IN PRO STOCK CHAMPIONSHIP HUNT AT NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS

LAS VEGAS – Currently sitting in third place in Pro Stock, two-time world champion Jason Line already knows he has to make up ground to leap past Mike Edwards and current points leader Jeg Coughlin during the final two events in the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. A recent mishap in … [Read more...]