Archives for 2014

2014 IHRA Tucson Friday Qualifying

Rupert, Scott, Hough lead Friday qualifying at IHRA Southwestern Nationals TUCSON, Ariz. (March 22, 2014) - The return of traditional qualifying and a healthy championship battle was just as sweet as expected as the IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series opened the 2014 season on Friday to the … [Read more...]

WCOPMA kicks off 2014 season this weekend

The West Coast Outlaw Pro Mod Association kicks off their 2014 season this Saturday at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA – Winter has passed and the “off season” is done! The baddest outlaw pro mod cars on the West Coast hit the track this weekend, March 22, for the opening … [Read more...]

3/21/14 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazin Jeffers Pro Cars building Caddy CTS Pro Mod for Camp StanleyDrag Racing Online Magazine The NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series year-end championship points funds will award $50,000 to the first place finisher and $20,000 to the second ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

SWITZER DYNAMICS NAMED PRESENTING SPONSOR OF NEOPMA 2014 PRO MOD SERIES

(3-21-2014) Huntington, NY – Over the last two years Switzer Dynamics has become a familiar face among the pits of the Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod Association quarter mile drag racing series. Now this growing company has partnered with NEOPMA to sponsor the highly respected Pro Mod Series. Brandon … [Read more...]

Racin & Rockin Radio: John Force on March 24!

March 2014 is JFR Month on Racin & Rockin, as we feature a different star from John Force Racing every week! Join us on Monday night, March 24, as we chat with the patriarch of the clan -- Mr. Brute Force himself -- John Force! We've followed John since his earliest days! Tune in as we revisit … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL’S BRITTANY FORCE READY TO SPEED INTO WIN COLUMN DURING SUMMITRACING.COM NHRA NATIONALS AT THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY

LAS VEGAS — After a successful rookie season ended with a flourish, Top Fuel driver Brittany Force appears to have taken the next step in 2014. A season after winning the 2013 Auto Club Road to the Future Award, which goes to the top performing rookie driver in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing … [Read more...]

3/20/14 Drag Racing News

Citizen National drag racing returns to TarltonCitizen The 2014 South African Drag Racing championship will start in spectacular manner at the Tarlton Raceway near Krugersdorp on Friday. Share & Rate ... Flag as irrelevant Hot Rod Magazine (blog) Drag … [Read more...]

NHRA YOUTH RACING WILL FOCUS ON RACING KNOWLEDGE AND CAR SAFETY

GLENDORA, Calif. (March 19, 2014) – Pop culture observers who think young people’s interest in cars is somehow waning seem to have difficulty explaining a growing interest in motorsports among America’s youth. In fact, to help meet the demand for teenagers wanting to drive fast, the National Hot Rod … [Read more...]

3/19/14 Drag Racing News

Velocity drag racing show features Kettering grad from DetroitThe Flint Journal Olatunji, a 2005 Kettering University graduate, has been drag racing for the past 17 years and he's taken that passion to a more national audience. Flag as irrelevant 2014 NHRA: Nelson And Marla Hoyos Of … [Read more...]

LUCRATIVE K&N HORSEPOWER CHALLENGE OFFERS BONUS CASH FOR PRO STOCK DRIVERS IN LAS VEGAS

LAS VEGAS – Allen Johnson will lead the K&N Horsepower Challenge field as the No. 1 seed for the second time in his career as the lucrative special event takes center stage March 29 during the 15th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. A purse of … [Read more...]