Archives for 2013

NHRA NEWS: NHRA FUNNY CAR PIONEER SCHUMACHER WELCOMED INTO THE INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME

TALLADEGA, Ala. (May 2, 2013) – NHRA Funny Car pioneer Don Schumacher was formally inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame Thursday evening during a black-tie gala event at the SPEED Dome adjacent to Talladega Motor Speedway. Schumacher joined a trio of NASCAR legends in the … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE SIGNS AS A NATIONAL PARTNER OF NHRA Y.E.S. PROGRAM PRESENTED BY THE U.S. ARMY

NHRA’s Y.E.S. Program presented by the U.S. Army provides career guidance to thousands of studentsGLENDORA, Calif. (May 2, 2013) — NHRA has announced that Universal Technical Institute (NYSE: UTI) has signed on again as a national partner of the NHRA Y.E.S. (Youth and Education Services) Program … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: EDWARDS HAVING ANOTHER DREAM SEASON IN NHRA PRO STOCK COMPETITION AS MELLO YELLO SERIES HEADS TO ATLANTA DRAGWAY

COMMERCE, Ga. — Mike Edwards says the first quarter of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series brings back a really vivid memory. The veteran driver from Coweta, Okla. says the way his Interstate Batteries/I Am Second Chevy Camaro has been performing so far this season draws many comparisons to … [Read more...]

World Champions Rule the Day at IHRA Richmond Pro-Am

Washington, Carty, Chapman seek double opportunity when race is finished in JulyRICHMOND, Va. (May 1, 2013) – IHRA’s Division 1 has always been known as the place where champions race.While other divisions boast bigger fields and claim more competitiveness, the reality is that one of the biggest … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: PARITY REIGNS SUPREME IN FUNNY CAR CATEGORY QUARTER WAY THROUGH NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING SERIES SEASON

COMMERCE, Ga. — With five different winners in six races and several more drivers showing they have the potential to win races, to say the NHRA Funny Car category has been competitively balanced would be an understatement.Perhaps brutally tough would be a more fitting description.If there has been a … [Read more...]

Coupon Inside! MIR’s famous Mountain Motor Nationals is almost here! May 10-11, 2013

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NEOPMA ANNOUNCES BONUS PROGRAM FOR NUMBER ONE NITROUS QUALIFIER POSTED BY J&S PERFORMANCE CENTER

(05-01-2013) Huntington, NY – The Northeast Outlaw Pro Mods [NEOPMA] is proud to partner with J&S Performance Center,  which will post $200.00 cash bonus award to the number one Nitrous Qualifier at each of the ten events in 2013.J&S Performance Owner John McLaughlin has been in the performance … [Read more...]

Great Lakes Nostalgia Funny Car Circuit Race Report

The GLNFCC opened their 2013 season this past Saturday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park. Click on the link below to read all about the event.http://www.glnfcc.com/Peak-Race-Report/foxhunt2013.html … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: TORRENCE RETURNS TO SITE OF FIRST TOP FUEL VICTORY AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS

COMMERCE, Ga. — The 2012 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season was a breakout year for Top Fuel driver Steve Torrence and his Capco Racing/Torrence Motorsports dragster. In the highlight of that campaign, he raced to his first final-round appearance and defeated Tony Schumacher for his first … [Read more...]

This Weekend!! NMRA is comes to MIR in Budds Creek, MD May 3-5, 2013!

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