Archives for May 2016

SUMMIT SERIES NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DRAWING TO BE HELD IN ATLANTA

GLENDORA, Calif. (May 11, 2016) – A special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship will be held at the upcoming Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. The drawing will determine which NHRA division will send the eighth man in each of the four … [Read more...]

5/11/16 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Duell gets Nostalgia SuperStock win at Gateway Drag Racing Online Magazine The Gateway Motorsports Park Dragplex dates back to the 1960s when it was St. Louis International Raceway. Early starter, Jim Lockeby (age 84), ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

FUNNY CAR POINTS LEADER TIM WILKERSON BACK TO WINNING WAYS HEADING TO SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS

COMMERCE, Ga. — The last time Tim Wilkerson arrived at Atlanta Dragway he was hoping to finally end a long dry spell in the winner’s circle. A year later, Wilkerson is simply aiming to add to what has been an impressive start to his 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. The Funny Car … [Read more...]

5/10/16 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing Online Magazine Pro winners named at Australian Nitro Championships Drag Racing Online Magazine The 2016 version of the Australian Nitro Championships was run last weekend and while the sportsman racing, run on Sunday, was rained out, the ... Flag as … [Read more...]

FORCE GIRLS LEADING TOP FUEL POINTS COMING IN TO THE 36TH ANNUAL SOUTHERN NATIONALS

by Tim Glover – photos by Wanda Glover The 36th Annual NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals are coming to Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, GA on May 13-15, 2016 for three days of Nitromethane fueled thunder delivered from the fastest cars on the planet, 300mph Top Fuel Dragsters and Funny … [Read more...]

NMRA: Persistence Pays Off in PA

Race Wrap for 16th Annual WyoTech NMRA Ford Motorsport Nationals presented by Juggernaut Power at Maple Grove Raceway Santa Ana, Calif. (May 9, 2016) - The cold and wet weather might have dampened the mood at the 16th Annual WyoTech NMRA Ford Motorsport Nationals presented by Juggernaut Power, … [Read more...]

EIGHT-TIME TOP FUEL WORLD CHAMPION TONY SCHUMACHER READY TO SOLVE SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS FOR FIRST TIME

COMMERCE, Ga. — With the uncharacteristic struggles he has had to open the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher saw some irony ahead of this weekend’s 36th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. It … [Read more...]

5/09/16 Drag Racing News

WNY Auto Racing: Paz thankful to be back at Lancaster Buffalo News When Lancaster National Speedway and Dragway opened its International Hot Rod Association weekly drag racing season Friday, all the familiar ... Flag as irrelevant The Fast … [Read more...]

5/08/16 Drag Racing News

FOXSports.com Australian NHRA driver proves sport's influence is worldwide FOXSports.com “Drag racing has been in my blood my whole life, so I guess the NHRA is a pinnacle of drag racing anywhere in the world. To do it here on the scale ... NHRA Pro Mod racer Smith still searching … [Read more...]

5/07/16 Drag Racing News

Drag racing exceeding expectations Highlands Today The pre-run burnout is always popular with spectators at Sebring International Raceway's drag racing nights. ALLEN MOODY/STAFF. Flag as irrelevant MDJOnline.com High-octane drag racing at … [Read more...]