Archives for September 2017

2017 Shakedown at the Summit Photos and Highlights

Three days of glorious early fall weather led to hot times at the 15th Annual Shakedown at the Summit. A total purse of $155,000 was up for grabs to the competitors in the 7 categories present. Ohio’s John DeCerbo took home the lion’s share of 40 grand by winning the pro-mod class. The Summit … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Summit Racing Series North Central Division Results from Lucas Oil Raceway

MILAN DRAGWAY WINS TITLE; FOUR HEAD TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP INDIANAPOLIS – The team from Milan Dragway combined for a total of 53 points to win the Team Championship for the 2017 NHRA North Central Division Summit Finals at Lucas Oil Raceway with individual winners led by local racer Boyd … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Summit Racing Series West Central Division Final Results from Heartland Park Topeka

BANDIMERE TAKES TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP; PIPER, JOHNSON, LAMB & SPRACKLIN HEAD TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TOPEKA, Kan. – Bandimere Speedway took home the team title at this weekend’s NHRA Summit Racing Series West Central Division Finals at Heartland Park Topeka, Topeka, Kan. The team from Bandimere … [Read more...]

ALL AMERICAN FUEL DRAGSTERS BRINGING TOP FUEL TO TULSA

The All American Fuel Dragster coalition is bringing a full field of front-engine Top Fuel dragsters to the Nitro Nationals at Tulsa Raceway Park for their next to last battle in the 5-race NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Championship. This volatile nitro-fueled mix of qualifying and 8-car eliminations … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Charlotte Sportsman Final Results

ARAGON CLOSES IN ON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, LABBOUS MAINTAINS TOP SPOTS CONCORD, N.C.- The Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series was in full effect this past weekend during the 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway. Frank Aragona and John Labbous Jr., both moved closer to National … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Woodburn Dragstrip

SEVERANCE, WESTERFIELD WIN; LAMB DOUBLES AT WOODBURN WOODBURN, Ore. – At Woodburn Dragstrip, racers Joey Severance, Woodburn, Ore., and Shane Westerfield, Anaheim, Calif., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car. Severance faced off against Garrett Bateman, Albany, … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL STAR BRITTANY FORCE READY TO IMPROVE ON LAST YEAR’S RUNNER-UP FINISH AT DODGE NHRA NATIONALS

​ MOHNTON, Pa. – Brittany Force isn’t about to let up after a solid start to open the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship. The Top Fuel standout put together a semifinal showing Sunday in Charlotte, jumping to fourth in the loaded class, but Force has hopes for much more to end her 2017 … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Final Results from Numidia

CECIL COUNTY DRAGWAY CLAIMS TEAM TITLE; FIVE HEADED TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP NUMIDIA, Pa. – The team from Cecil County Dragway combined for a total of 65 points to run away with the trophy and the Team Championship for the 2017 NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Finals at Numidia … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from the Texas Motorplex

CUMMINGS AND PHILLIPS SCORE IN TEXAS ENNIS, Texas - Slate Cummings and Tommy Phillips secured wins in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central division event at Texas Motorplex this past weekend. Stock standout Cummings of Hammond, La., lined up in his Corvette against John Brimer, … [Read more...]

9/18/17 Drag Racing News

Robert Hight Wins Funny Car Final at Charlotte | 2017 NHRA DRAG RACING FOXSports.com Robert Hight beats Courtney Force in the Funny Car final at the Lucas Oil NHRA Carolina Nationals in Charlotte. auto ... Doug Kalitta Wins Top Fuel Final at Charlotte | 2017 NHRA DRAG RACING - FOXSports.com … [Read more...]