Archives for 2016

TEXAS PRO STOCK RACER ALEX LAUGHLIN HAS GROWING EXPECTATIONS APPROACHING NHRA SPRINGNATIONALS IN HOUSTON

BAYTOWN, Texas – With just seven Pro Stock races under his belt heading into the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, Alex Laughlin tried to keep expectations for his first full season within reason. But with the potential that Laughlin has already seen in his Gas Monkey Garage … [Read more...]

TWO-TIME FUNNY CAR WORLD CHAMPION MATT HAGAN TURNING THE CORNER HEADING TO NHRA SPRINGNATIONALS

BAYTOWN, Texas – Two-time Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan often compares his role as a driver to that of a quarterback, especially during the current circumstances this season. He knows it is his responsibility to keep spirits and confidence high, even with the team struggling to start the 2016 … [Read more...]

NHRA National Open returns to Toronto

NHRA National Open returns to Toronto Motorsports Park CAYUGA, ON – The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) returns to Toronto Motorsports Park’s Dragway (TMP) in Cayuga, Ontario, as part of the NHRA Northeast Division PCRichard.com National Open Series, June 17-19, 2016. TMP’s Divisional … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coming to Boise

NAPA AUTO PARTS IGNITOR RETURNS TO FIREBIRD RACEWAY BOISE, Idaho - Firebird Raceway will host the NHRA Northwest Division for the 46th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor presented by Peterson Chevrolet Buick Cadillac on April 29 - May 1. The event is one of 45 scheduled across the country where … [Read more...]

4/26/16 Drag Racing News

Full crowd sees four-wide racing at Charlotte Drag Racing Online Magazine Send a letter to the editor (for publication). Just email response. © 1999-2016, Drag Racing Online and RacingNetSource. Flag as irrelevant Motor Sports Newswire (press … [Read more...]

NTS 11.50 to compete at the President’s Cup Nationals Fueled by Sunoco at Maryland International Raceway

The initiative to grow IHRA sportsman programs continues NORWALK, Ohio (April 26, 2016) - In an effort to grow the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) sportsman programs and provide an abundance of options for competitors, the IHRA is pleased to continue the entry-level sportsman index … [Read more...]

4/25/16 Texas Outlaw Pro Mod Results

After weeks of rain and floods, the clouds finally parted and Mother Nature allowed us to run our re-scheduled race from April 9th. There was every kind of car you could possibly imagine on the property as there were 6 different classes being run that night. There was something for everybody. After … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL STANDOUT J.R. TODD READY TO TAKE NEXT STEP THIS SEASON AT NHRA SPRINGNATIONALS

BAYTOWN, Texas – This weekend’s 29th annual NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway marks the first back-to-back racing weekend of the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. In the eyes of Top Fuel standout J.R. Todd, that is very much a good thing. The SpringNationals signals the … [Read more...]

2016 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Charlotte Final Results

MEYER, HOOL LEAD WINNERS IN CHARLOTTE CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Megan Meyer and Kris Hool raced to victory at this weekend’s NHRA Four-Wide Nationals presented by Lowes Foods. Meyer scored her first NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national event win in Top Alcohol Dragster while Hool picked up his … [Read more...]

4/25/16 Drag Racing News

FOXSports.com Drag racing: Line gets first win at NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Duluth News Tribune Jason Line of Wright, Minn. picked up the 40th pro stock victory of his NHRA racing career on Sunday, but first at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in ... Brittany Force claims second career … [Read more...]