Archives for 2013

7/16/13 Drag Racing News

News Morristown's Randall wins Iowa Drag Racing State ChampionshipSouthernminn.comRichard Randall of Morristown poses with his championship plaque after winning the Pro Class of the NHRA Iowa Drag Racing State Championship in Earlville, Iowa, on July 7. (Photo provided). Randall. By JOSH BERHOW … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: MASSEY LOOKING FOR MORE TOP FUEL SUCCESS AT DENVER’S MOPARMILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS

MORRISON, Colo. – As a past Top Fuel winner at Thunder Mountain, Spencer Massey knows what it takes to get the job done at what many refer to as the most extreme racing conditions that NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teams face each season.Massey, who is currently third in the season points … [Read more...]

7/15/13 Drag Racing News

News One-man racing crewStockton RecordSTOCKTON - Dennis Paz's one-man drag racing show has been receiving rave reviews this year. And he hopes to provide a few winning encores the next two weekends in Sonoma. The veteran Stockton racer is having what is arguably the best run of his ...See all … [Read more...]

Larry Dixon To Work on 2014 Top Fuel Program, Parts Ways with Rapisardo Autosport Int’l

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (July 12, 2013) – Three-time NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel drag racing series champion Larry Dixon announced today that he plans to concentrate on securing the necessary funding for his 2014 Top Fuel program and has left the part-time effort of Rapisarda Autosport International. Dixon, … [Read more...]

MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY GEARS UP FOR A THE SUPER CHEVY SHOW THISCOMING WEEKEND FEATURING THE NEOPMA “CHEVY VS. TH E WORLD” PRO MOD EVENT

(07-15-2013) Mohnton, PA – Get Your 1320ft worth of Pro Modified action July 19th through July 21st.  Continuing this year at the Super Chevy Show at Maple Grove will be the "Chevy vs. the World" Pro Mod Wars format that will be a 16 car field, combining Nitrous, Blowers and Turbos with our standard … [Read more...]

7/13/13 Drag Racing News

News Norwalk NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series telecast this weekend NHRA.com The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series telecast from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals will air on Saturday, July 13 at 9 a.m. (ET) on ESPN2. The one-hour presentation is anchored by long-time ESPN … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: NEW "SNAKE & MONGOOSE" MOVIE TO BE SCREENED AT THE NHRAMOTORSPORTS MUSEUM

POMONA, Calif. – A limited number of tickets are available for a special screening of the new motion picture “Snake & Mongoose,” on Saturday, Aug. 17, at 5:30 p.m. at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, followed by a special Legends Reception. The screening and reception is open to the … [Read more...]

Drag Legends at the EMMR

Can you name the legends? Bill Wilcom from 75/80 Dragway, Al Joniec, Hubert Platt, Jack Redd, Linda Vaughn, Joe Schubeck, Wally Bell, Bob Carroll, with EMMR president Lynn Paxton out front. … [Read more...]

York MuscleCar Madness guests tour the EMMR

Lynn Paxton leads the first Eastern Museum of Motor Racing tour of the day as guests from the 2013 York MuscleCar Madness event listen in. … [Read more...]

7/12/13 Drag Racing News

NewsBateman still chasing drag racing dreamsStatesman JournalWOODBURN — Four times in the past seven years Garrett Bateman has packed up all of his worldly possessions, left his job and moved with his wife, Carrie, to a different town on the West Coast in order to chase his dream of drag racing. … [Read more...]