Archives for 2015

4/19 Results Woodburn Dragstrip

Sunoco ET, Wilson’s NAPA High School, Volkswagen Completed under First Warm Day of Spring With a high recorded temperature of 78 degrees, there were lots of racers and vehicles that were feeling the heat. However, as we all face adversity, it is about how you can handle those changes. During … [Read more...]

RETURN TO O’REILLY AUTO PARTS NHRA SPRINGNATIONALS COULD SPARK ANOTHER HOT STREAK FOR FUNNY CAR’S ROBERT HIGHT

BAYTOWN, Texas — In a class and sport filled with unpredictability, one seemingly sure thing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series is an early-season hot streak from Funny Car standout Robert Hight. It’s become almost routine for an impressive string of performances from Hight ever since … [Read more...]

4/21/15 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine McIntire sets IHRA Nostalgia FC records at Bradenton Nitro Jam Drag Racing Online Magazine Mike McIntire Jr. celebrates with family and crew after scoring a tripleheader at the IHRA Nitro Jam Southern Nationals Presented By Crower at ... Flag as … [Read more...]

IHRA Nitro Jam Palm Beach Nationals April 24-25 At PBIR In Jupiter, Florida

IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series Headed To Palm Beach International Raceway This Weekend For The Palm Beach Nationals Presented By Sunoco Race Fuels NORWALK, OHIO (April 20, 2015) -- The IHRA Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series has invaded Florida and following a … [Read more...]

2015 Final Results: IHRA Summit Racing Pro-Am Tour At Richmond Dragway

April 19 IHRA Summit Racing Pro-AM Tour Presented By AMSOIL Results From Richmond Dragway NORWALK, OHIO (April 20, 2015) - IHRA Summit Racing Pro-Am Tour Presented By AMSOIL competitors patiently waited out the bad weather at Richmond Dragway in Sandston, Virginia, … [Read more...]

2015 Las Vegas Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Final Results

WHITELEY AND DEFRANK GO BACK TO BACK IN VEGAS LAS VEGAS – In the final results from The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Chris Demke, Tujunga, Calif., and Annie Whiteley, Grand Junction, Colo., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol … [Read more...]

4/18 Woodburn Dragstrip Results

Warm Temperatures Lead to Exciting Racing in World of Speed Jrs, Hole in the Hood, NAPA Import Parts Sport Compact, Powderpuff A wonderfully blue sky day lead to amazingly close side-by-side races, with a wide variety of classes competing, including exciting exhibition passes from the Jet Cars … [Read more...]

REIGNING ROOKIE OF THE YEAR RICHIE CRAMPTON OFF TO FAST START HEADING TO HOUSTON’S O’RELLY AUTO PARTS NHRA SPRINGNATIONALS

BAYTOWN, Texas — Now in his second year of competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series’ Top Fuel class, Richie Crampton has noticed a greater comfort level piloting his 10,000-horsepower Lucas Oil dragster. Driving a 320-plus mph dragster will never become easy, but Crampton’s recent … [Read more...]

2015 Ennis Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Final Results

MANNERS, HOOL WIN AT TEXAS MOTORPLEX ENNIS, Texas – In the final results from Texas Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Michael Manners and Kris Hool took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively. Manners of Willis, Texas, defeated James … [Read more...]

4/20/15 Drag Racing News

Warrnambool Standard Airstrip or dragstrip? City council gets mixed messages Warrnambool Standard A report in the council agenda this month said Sharp Airlines, which resumed passenger flights in February, had indicated it would prefer drag racing ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]