Archives for 2013

10/17/13 Drag Racing News

Midland family steeped in the drag-racing sport Midland Reporter-Telegram A marvel in the world of drag racing, Midland's Blaine Hale is a perfectionist who, above all, perseveres in pursuit of horsepower, torque, reliability, speed and ... See all stories on this topic » 2013 NHRA: NHRA Mello … [Read more...]

NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES TELECONFERENCE TRANSCRIPT: HECTOR ARANA JR., JASON LINE, MATT HAGAN AND DOUG KALITTA

The following excerpts are from an interview with NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Hector Arana Jr., Pro Stock racer Jason Line, Funny Car driver Matt Hagan and Top Fuel competitor Doug Kalitta. THE MODERATOR: Joining us first today will be Pro Stock Motorcycle rider … [Read more...]

10/16/13 Drag Racing News

Slideshow: Drag Racing in Brown County NUVO Newsweekly Slideshow: Drag Racing in Brown County ... Indiana's hills of turning oaks, walnuts, and ashes, is the Brown County Dragway, a weekly host to local drag racing. See all stories on this topic » NUVO Newsweekly Bonnar claims drag … [Read more...]

Gene Winfield’s Open House

Last Saturday Gene Winfield hosted his annual charity open house at his shops in Mojave. The shops are fascinating and the back acres where the old and ex-projects are kept are equally fascinating. Many projects that are either abandoned or awaiting to be started again are all over. It's like … [Read more...]

10/15/13 Drag Racing News

Lucas gives seat to team's Aussie crewman Crampton for 2014 season Drag Racing Online Magazine Next season Morgan Lucas will turn over the cockpit of the GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster to longtime crewman Richie Crampton, who recently earned his ... See all stories on this topic » Drag … [Read more...]

Seven Drivers Crowned Champions in IHRA Summit Tournament of Champions

Foster, Cowan, Hidalgo, Neely, Dustin, Marcus and Griffin crowned champions in Summit Tournament of Champions Seven drivers named 2013 class of IHRA World Champions MILLINGTON, Tenn. (October 13, 2013) – From the northern corner of British Columbia to the southern tip of Florida, the … [Read more...]

10/14/13 Drag Racing News

Thousands expected to flock to Keilor's Calder Park Raceway on ... Herald Sun DRAG racing is returning to the Calder Raceway for the first time in 12 years. ... He travels around Australia with his Ballistic Drag Racing team, competing in ... See all stories on this topic » Penultimate … [Read more...]

Goodguys Team Reflects on “Hell” of a Year

Pleasanton, CA - As the 2013 drag racing season winds down, the Goodguys Racing Team led by driver and Goodguys Rod & Custom Association CEO Marc Meadors had some time to reflect on a whirlwind year. The team was able to accomplish a series of milestones in their fourth season together racing … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: Jack Wyatt on October 14!

Join us on October 14 as we check in with nitro funny car veteran Jack Wyatt! Plus, John Bockelman and JB's Take and this week's Racer of the Week, Rich Panicaro! MONDAYS, 8-9 PM Eastern Time (7-8 Central, 6-7 Mountain, 5-6 Pacific) REPLAY: 1 AM Eastern Time (Midnight Central, 11 PM Mountain, … [Read more...]

10/13/13 Drag Racing News

IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series to return to San Antonio ...San Antonio Express (blog) The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has announced today that the IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series will feature a number of changes for 2014 and ... See all stories on this topic » San Antonio … [Read more...]