Archives for March 2017

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Wild Horse Pass Final Results

LANE FATHER AND SON CROWNED, OLPIN WINS THIRD WALLY OF SEASON Chandler, Ariz.- Champions were recognized yesterday for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division Drag Race at Wild Horse Motorsports Park. Fans in attendance were treated to Top Alcohol Dragster, Top Alcohol Funny Car, … [Read more...]

3/06/17 Drag Racing News

Winnipeg owner of famous Alberta dragster donates it to museum near Edmonton CBC.ca Autistic boy, 10, burning up the drag-racing circuit ... who are now members of the Canadian Motorsports and Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Flag as irrelevant Diminutive drag … [Read more...]

3/05/17 Drag Racing News

Racing in the street: Tallahassee's drag strip era Tallahassee.com Drag racing, once banished to lonely country roads with spectators dressed in leather and denim, began to come into its own in the mid-1960s. Flag as irrelevant Bahrain One drag racing team … [Read more...]

3/04/17 Drag Racing News

Kuwaiti envoy heaps praise on drag racing team Kuwait News Agency MANAMA, March 4 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Ambassador to Bahrain applauded Kuwait's motor team for their impressive performance in the ongoing ... Flag as irrelevant The sexiest woman in motorsport: Meet … [Read more...]

Lucas Oil Brings Top Dragster Action to PDRA Again in 2017

Hickory Enclosed Trailer Sales Sponsors Low Qualifier Award for Both TD and TS PITTSBORO, N.C. (March 4, 2017): As the stand-alone full-size dragster category in the PDRA, Top Dragster holds a great deal of weight with fans and racers, alike. The class has garnered great support at tracks across … [Read more...]

Miller Brothers Productions to Assist in PDRA Track Prep at SGMP

PITTSBORO, N.C. (March 3, 2017): Miller Brothers Productions (BMP) has been contracted by PDRA to assist in track prep for the series’ kickoff at South Georgia Motorsports Park, March 9-11. The Miller family has been highly involved in every aspect of racing and is known for hosting some of the … [Read more...]

3/03/17 Drag Racing News

NHRA Sportsman Racing at Phoenix Drag Racing Online Magazine George Stassi and Grant Durie both raced to their first NHRA National event win Feb. 26 at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass ... Flag as irrelevant Agent 1320 Drag Racing Online Magazine … [Read more...]

Pro Mods to race four-wide for first time ever with support from JEGS.com, Plugfones

DELAWARE, Ohio (March 3) -- JEGS.com, a worldwide leader in high performance parts and longtime NHRA drag racing supporter, has signed on as the title sponsor of the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series event scheduled to take place as part of the eighth annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals. … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL STANDOUT BRITTANY FORCE HOPING HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF AT 48TH ANNUAL AMALIE MOTOR OIL NHRA GATORNATIONALS

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Brittany Force’s first career Top Fuel win came a year ago at the AMALIE Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, a NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series win preceded by a runner-up finish the race before in Phoenix. Coming off a second straight final round in Phoenix in 2017, Force … [Read more...]

GOETHEL NAMED NHRA MEDIA RELATIONS MANAGER

GLENDORA, Calif. (March 2, 2017) Jenn Goethel has been named Media Relations Manager for the National Hot Rod Association, NHRA Director of Media Relations Scott Smith announced today. Goethel joins NHRA following two years as an assistant account executive at Campbell Marketing & … [Read more...]