Archives for 2014

11/10/14 Drag Racing News

Santa Fe New Mexican.com Sunday Spotlight: Española man well-versed in the art of speed Santa Fe New Mexican.com Jeff Brock of Rocket Heads Studio in Española stands by 'Evil Twin,' a heavily modified classic car that he hopes to race at the Bonneville Salt Flats in ... Flag as … [Read more...]

11/09/14 Drag Racing News

Slow Motion Drag Racing Launches, Just Because CarBuzz Drag racing is pretty fantastic to watch, but it all happens so fast that it can be difficult to catch all of those little details which make it so great. Flag as irrelevant Tuner guru sees hope for really young buyers … [Read more...]

11/08/14 Drag Racing News

2015 NHRA Harley-Davidson Drag Racing Series Schedule Announced PaddockTalk The NHRA Harley-Davidson Drag Racing Series will compete at tracks across the country and will hold at least one race in each of the seven NHRA ... Flag as irrelevant Drag Racing Online … [Read more...]

2014 IHRA Nitro Funny Car Champion Jason Rupert

NORWALK, Ohio (November 7, 2014) - Everyone knew Jason Rupert would be good. After all, he is a former world champion and national record holder in the nostalgia Nitro Funny Car ranks with a knack for putting down some very fast, very consistent laps. They just didn't know he would be this … [Read more...]

DEFENDING TOP FUEL WORLD CHAMPION SHAWN LANGDON WANTS TO CLOSE SEASON WITH A VICTORY AT 50TH ANNUAL AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

POMONA, Calif. — The chance for a repeat title for reigning Top Fuel world champion Shawn Langdon is very slim and will be totally negated if series leader Tony Schumacher qualifies for eliminations at the 50th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals next weekend. But Langdon, who is fourth in the standings … [Read more...]

NEW TRACKSIDE MOTORHOME PARKING SOLD OUT FOR 50TH ANNUAL AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

GLENDORA, Calif. – NHRA’s new trackside motorhome parking area at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona has sold out for the upcoming 50th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals, it was announced today by NHRA officials. In addition, all front row spaces have also sold out for the 2015 Circle K NHRA Winternationals … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA HARLEY-DAVIDSON DRAG RACING SERIES SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

GLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2014) – Officials from NHRA and Harley-Davidson today announced the 2015 NHRA Harley-Davidson Drag Racing Series schedule. The popular series, highlighted by the Top Fuel and Pro Fuel classes, brings high-energy motorcycle racing to fans nationwide. The NHRA … [Read more...]

11/07/14 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Steve Earwood's Rockingham Dragway leaves IHRA for NHRA sanction Drag Racing Online Magazine ... the IHRA and we're anxious to get started on an exciting new chapter in our history with the world's top drag racing sanctioning body, the NHRA. NHRA welcomes … [Read more...]

NHRA TO OFFER STUDENT DISCOUNT TICKETS FOR AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS AT AUTO CLUB RACEWAY AT POMONA

GLENDORA, Calif. – As part of the celebration of the NHRA’s 50th anniversary of the Auto Club NHRA Finals, the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body will make an offer to area students that they simply can’t refuse: 50 percent off general admission tickets for any race day during the … [Read more...]

FUNNY CAR STANDOUT ROBERT HIGHT EXCITED FOR JOHN FORCE RACING’S OPPORTUNITY AT 50TH ANNUAL AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

POMONA, Calif. — Robert Hight is focused on finishing his 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season on a good note, in part because he knows just three months later he will be starting the 2015 season in the same location. But momentum aside, a strong finish at the 50th annual Auto Club … [Read more...]