Archives for July 2017

7/06/17 Drag Racing News

DRAG RACING Dixon headlines World Series field Clinton Herald CORDOVA, Ill. — Three-time Top Fuel World Champion Larry Dixon will headline the lineup for the 64th annual World Series of Drag Racing on Aug. Dixon an early headliner for World Series of Drag Racing - Quad-Cities Online Full … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE VETERAN STEVE JOHNSON TO MAKE RACE AT 400TH CAREER EVENT AT FALLEN PATRIOTS NHRA ROUTE 66 NATIONALS PRESENTED BY K&N

JOLIET, Ill. – Steve Johnson will reach an impressive accomplishment at this weekend’s 20th annual Fallen Patriots NHRA Route 66 Nationals presented by K&N at Route 66 Raceway, as the Pro Stock Motorcycle veteran will compete at his 400th NHRA event. The standout would like nothing better to … [Read more...]

PRO STOCK RISING STAR ALEX LAUGHLIN AIMS FOR IMPROVED CHICAGO SHOWING AT FALLEN PATRIOTS NHRA ROUTE 66 NATIONALS PRESENTED BY K&N

JOLIET, Ill. – Struggles in previous years at tracks have turned into wins in both of Alex Laughlin’s Pro Stock victories. The rising star hopes a similar scenario plays out at Route 66 Raceway, the site of this weekend’s 20th annual Fallen Patriots NHRA Route 66 Nationals presented by … [Read more...]

PAST SUCCESS IN WINDY CITY HAS FUNNY CAR’S DEL WORSHAM EXCITED FOR FALLEN PATRIOTS NHRA ROUTE 66 NATIONALS PRE SENTED BY K&N

JOLIET, Ill. – There is something about Route 66 Raceway that brings out the best in Del Worsham. After a week off and confident that a frustrating stretch is behind him, the Funny Car standout hopes his good history with Chicago continues at this weekend’s 20th annual Fallen Patriots NHRA Route 66 … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Bill Walls on July 10th!

Coming up Monday, July 10th, 2017 on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, Bill Pratt will take us on a ride back to the 70s with Bill Walls! Bill's "Nitroflier" '79 Dodge Omni is a top competitor in the world of Nostalgia Funny Car Drag Racing. Bill has been in the sport for decades; he … [Read more...]

NHRA JEGS ALLSTARS TO BE FEATURED LIVE ON FOX SPORTS 1

GLENDORA, Calif., – NHRA officials announced today that the final rounds from the NHRA JEGS Allstars competition are scheduled to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 on Saturday, July 8, during the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series professional qualifying show from the Fallen Patriots Route 66 NHRA … [Read more...]

7/05/17 Drag Racing News

Drag Racing: Some different names on top of NHRA points standings The Herald-News JOLIET – As the National Hot Rod Association kicks off the second half of its season this weekend at the 20th annual Fallen Patriots Route 66 NHRA ...NHRA: Plenty of activities taking place at Route 66 Nationals - … [Read more...]

Terry Chandler leaves legacy of love, caring

Terry Chandler's love, caring leaves lasting legacy after her brave, valiant battle against brain cancer BROWNSBURG, Ind. (July 4, 2017) - Terry Chandler's commitment to helping others has left an indelible mark on the National Hot Rod Association and Don Schumacher Racing, and her memorable … [Read more...]

7/04/17 Drag Racing News

2017 Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750 goes drag racing Paul Tan's Automotive News The Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle/Vance & Hines drag racing team debuted the all new body design, inspired by the Street Rod 750, at the Old ... Flag as irrelevant Young driver … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Lebanon Valley

HART, TIGGES LEAD WINNERS AT LEBANON WEST LEBANON, N.Y. – In the final results from Lebanon Valley Dragway and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Josh Hart, Ocala, Fla., and. Fred Tigges, Holbrook, Mass, took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car … [Read more...]