Archives for 2015

DANNY ROWE STAYS POSITIVE DESPITE STRUGGLES APPROACHING SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS

NORWALK, Ohio - Even during what has been a frustrating NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series season at times, you will have no chance catching Danny Rowe getting down on himself. As upbeat and positive-thinking as any driver in the class, Rowe continues to forge ahead, confident he … [Read more...]

AFTER SNAPPING LONG DROUGHT, PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE’S HECTOR ARANA SR. LOOKS FOR MORE SUCCESS AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA

NORWALK, Ohio — Hector Arana Sr. may seem to walk around a little lighter on his feet these days. But that is what happens when you can remove the stress of five straight winless seasons off your back. Thanks to an impressive performance on his Lucas Oil Products Buell in Atlanta, Arana was able … [Read more...]

7/02/15 Drag Racing News

TheSixthAxis Looking Under The Bonnet Of CSR2's Mobile Drag Racing TheSixthAxis CSR2 isn't quite like other racing games. Rather that sending you around circuits, battling with other drivers into corners and trying to nail your apexes ... CSR2's hyperrealistic super cars leave other … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK STANDOUT JASON LINE KNOWS IMPORTANCE OF PERFORMING WELL AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS

NORWALK, Ohio — This race weekend isn’t like any other race weekend on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit for two-time Pro Stock world champion Jason Line, even those that are also sponsored by Summit Racing Equipment. This weekend’s ninth annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA … [Read more...]

AN INTERVIEW WITH DALLAS GARDNER AND PETER CLIFFORD

THE MODERATOR: I would like to welcome the media members we have joining us today on the teleconference call and want to thank you for your interest in NHRA and for taking time to join us this afternoon to hear from NHRA's Chairman of the Board, Dallas Gardner, and our new President, Peter Clifford. … [Read more...]

The PDRA Brings Top Pro Mod Action to MDIR

PITTSBORO, N.C. July 1, 2015: The world’s quickest and fastest Pro Modifieds return to Maryland International Raceway July 17-18. The Professional Drag Racers Association brings the baddest eighth mile action in the country with 200+ MPH blown, turbo and nitrous machines. Watch the biggest names in … [Read more...]

NHRA ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF PETER CLIFFORD TO PRESIDENT UPON RETIREMENT OF TOM COMPTON

GLENDORA, Calif. (July 1, 2015) – The National Hot Rod Association today announced that Peter Clifford, the organization’s longtime executive vice president and general manager, has been promoted to president. Clifford succeeds Tom Compton, who announced his retirement from the NHRA following 15 … [Read more...]

NOPI NATIONALS Venue and NOPI Personnel changes

This is the official announcement that the NOPI NATIONALS event that was going to take place at Showtime Speedway in Tamps/St Pete on November 13-14-15. 2015 has been moved to the Westin Savannah Harbor Resort in Savannah Georgia. In response to numerous requests to relocate the Tampa/St Pete event, … [Read more...]

7/01/15 Drag Racing News

Your Sports: Drag racing Billings Gazette Super comp shootout: Mike Shannon, Kelowna, BC, dragster def. Ryan Cook, Idaho Falls, Idaho, dragster. Super gas shootout: Mike Shannon, ... Flag as irrelevant Three major Australian tracks leave ANDRA form own Pro … [Read more...]

Racin’ and Rockin’ Declares Independence Next Monday Night!

Hi, rock stars! We are taking off on Monday, July 6. Our next show will be on Monday night, July 13. Enjoy the 4th of July! BP, JB, Barb, Bud, and Jeff … [Read more...]