Archives for 2015

NEW ENGLAND HOT ROD REUNION GOES ON HIATUS IN 2016

GLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2015) — Officials from the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum presented by Automobile Club of Southern California announced today that the New England Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance will go on hiatus in 2016. The successful event, which has been held the … [Read more...]

JB’s Pick For Racers of the Week, November 9th: Sam & Nikki Garrano!

Coming up Monday, November 9th, 2015, for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected the Pro ET Camaro-driving sisters Sam Garrano and Nikki Garrano from Horsham, Pennsylvania. Sam and Nikki were recommended to me by our friend Rich Panicaro. Thanks, Rich! Members of the legendary Joe … [Read more...]

11/04/15 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine SHRA crowns champs at final event of the year Drag Racing Online Magazine The Southwest Heritage Racing Association held their final event of the year at North Star Dragway in Denton, Texas. Most championships came ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

SPOKANE COUNTY RACEWAY TO JOIN NHRA MEMBER TRACK NETWORK

GLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2015) – NHRA announced today that Spokane County Raceway in Airway Heights, Wash. has rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the Northwest Division after spending one year with the IHRA. "We had some good events this past year, but we really feel that NHRA … [Read more...]

11/03/15 Drag Racing News

'NHRA didn't make me do it,' says Rupert regarding Bakersfield cover-up incident Drag Racing Online Magazine Troy Coughlin Sr. claimed his second NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series world championship title Sunday during the NHRA Toyota ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK’S DREW SKILLMAN HOPES TO CAP OFF A STANDOUT ROOKIE SEASON IN STYLE AT AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

POMONA, Calif. – A glimpse of what was to come in Drew Skillman’s fantastic rookie season in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series came all the way at the season-opening event in Pomona when Skillman advanced to the final round in his first Pro Stock race. It was quite the entrance into the … [Read more...]

BATEMAN, FERRO WIN IN VEGAS

LAS VEGAS – Garrett Bateman and Mickey Ferro raced to the wins at this weekend’s Toyota NHRA Nationals and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car, while Craig Bourgeois added another win toward an NHRA Lucas Oil National Championship in Comp … [Read more...]

11/02/15 Drag Racing News

USA TODAY Drag racing: Enders clinches NHRA Pro Stock season Duluth News Tribune Erica Enders clinched the National Hot Rod Association Pro Stock season points title over Duluth native Greg Anderson by winning the next-to-last ... Chevy Racer Erica Enders Takes Second Straight Pro … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Las Vegas Fall Final Results

BROWN AND ENDERS CLAIM NHRA MELLO YELLO SERIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES; KALITTA, HIGHT, ENDERS AND HINES RACE TO TOYOTA NATIONALS VICTORIES AT LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS – Antron Brown and Erica Enders won NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship titles in their respective categories … [Read more...]

2015 NHRA Las Vegas Fall Pro Mod Final Results

COUGHLIN WINS J&A SERVICE PRO MOD SERIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CROWN, ALBALOOSHI TAKES NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS VICTORY IN LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS – Troy Coughlin claimed his second NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series world championship title Sunday during the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The … [Read more...]