Archives for August 2017

Kyle & Robert Hughes are JB’s Picks for Racers of the Week: August 14th!

Coming up Monday, August 14th, 2017 for JB's Pick as Racer of the Week, I have selected Kyle and Robert Hughes, from Austintown, Ohio. Kyle and Robert were recommended to me by our friend and head of the DADs Old-Fashioned Drag Racing Group, Don Turner (Sandi Don Turner). Thanks, Don! These gents … [Read more...]

8/08/17 Drag Racing News

2017 National Drag Racing Championship: Hemanth Muddappa wins Super Sport Unrestricted ... Overdrive The second round of the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship saw Hemanth Muddappa take his second victory of the season, ... Flag as irrelevant … [Read more...]

Scruggs Taking Time Off, Maintains Support of PDRA

PITTSBORO, N.C. (August 8, 2017): As co-owner of the PDRA, Jason Scruggs has been in staunch support of the organization from day one, never missing a race in his Pro Extreme “Mississippi Missile”. And while he is maintaining his partial ownership, the upcoming PDRA Summer Nationals will look a … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coming to Lucas Oil Raceway, Indianapolis

NHRA LUCAS SERIES SUMMER SHOOTOUT DOUBLE HEADER INDIANAPOLIS - The Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Division 3 Summer Shootout double header kicks off this week at Lucas Oil Raceway August 10-13. The event will include the postponed event from earlier this year along with the Summer Shootout … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coming to Brainerd International Raceway

BRAINERD INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY TO HOST THUNDER AT THE LAKES BRAINERD, Minn. – Brainerd International Raceway hosts the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series West Central Division for Thunder at the Lakes on August 11- 13. The event is one of 45 scheduled across the country where drivers in the … [Read more...]

ALL AMERICAN FUEL DRAGSTERS HEADED FOR NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS

​ An eight-car field of front-engine Top Fuel dragsters are motoring towards Firebird Raceway in Boise, Idaho to battle at the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals, the 3rd meet in the 5-race 2017 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Top Fuel points series. Assembled drivers and teams will join the largest gathering of … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Columbus

GALBRAITH WINS AGAIN; SATTERLY AND JOHNSON GET FIRST WINS Columbus, Ohio- The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series was in town for the North Central Division Buckeye Fuel Wars at National Trail Raceway in Columbus, Ohio. Local fans in attendance cheered as winners were crowned. Troy Galbraith, Jason … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Atco

HART, BURKART LEAD LUCAS OIL WINNERS IN ATCO ATCO, N.J. – Josh Hart and Phil Burkart raced to victory at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Atco Raceway in Atco, N.J. Former NHRA Lucas Oil World Champions Frank Aragona, Joseph Santangelo and Dan Northrop also posted wins this … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Seattle Sportsman Final Results

Parker, Payne, & Hyerstay Crowned at Northwest Nationals KENT, Wash.- Kim Parker, Jay Payne, and Bryan Hyerstay all celebrated in the winner’s circle with their teams following their final round victories at the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Wash. Local Top Alcohol … [Read more...]

8/07/17 Drag Racing News

NHRA Northwest Nationals Sunday results, updated standings Autoweek The 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season continues with the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd (Minnesota) International Raceway ... Flag as irrelevant Nine more drivers clinch … [Read more...]