12/20/17 Drag Racing News

Stoney Creek’s Jim Wildgoose drives into Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame HamiltonNews
Wildgoose, a Stoney Creek resident and 11-time National Hot Rod Association record holder, was inducted to the Canadian Drag Racing Hall of Fame last month. He was one of 22 Canadians recognized for their contributions to the sport. The owner of Wildgoose Performance has always loved station …

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Drag Racing Legend Bob Glidden Passes at 73 Mustang 360
Ford racing icon and 10-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Bob Glidden passed away December 17 at the age of 73. Glidden, of Whiteland, Indiana, was one of the most prolific builders and drivers the sport of drag racing has ever seen. Glidden’s career spanned over 25 years and in addition to running …

Greg Anderson reflects on passing of Bob GliddenNHRA.com
10-time NHRA champion Bob Glidden dead at 73Fox News
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2000 HP Lamborgini Gallardo Has 200 MPH Crash while Drag Racing autoevolution
As strange as it might sound to those who aren’t familiar with the ways of the drag racing realm, a Lamborghini packing 2,000 horses isn’t something out of the ordinary. However, given the kind of velocity values such machines can deliver, one can always expect serious issues. 8 photos. 2,000 HP …

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Bahrain drag racing season set for thrilling opener Gulf Digital News
The region’s biggest and most competitive drag racing series is back in action this week with Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) playing host to the season-opening round of the 2017/2018 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship. BIC’s quarter-mile drag strip, a member of the prestigious National Hot Rod …

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Year in Review: Route 422 triple fatal crash, convictions captured headlines The Mercury
NORRISTOWN >> A triple-fatal, horrific crash on Route 422 in West Pottsgrove made headlines in February and by year’s end, two men admitted they were drag racing at the time and awaited their fates from a judge. The crash on eastbound Route 422 occurred at 12:02 a.m. Feb. 4. Killed during the …

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Watch two Lamborghinis plow a field during a drag race at 200 MPH DriveMag
Anyway, coming back to the topic of interest here, a lot can go wrong in drag racing. Like, for example, a Lamborghini Gallardo can skid off the track at full speed and go plowing into the field nearby, followed shortly by another one, this time a Huracán. There’s a bright side to this, though. Nobody was …

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40 days until 40th Dakar Rally, coming in January 2018 to NBCSN NBC Sports – Motorsports (blog)
Glidden said simply, “Because Pro Stock is pure and true. They look a lot like the cars you see and drive on the street or buy at the dealer. That’s what drag racing was built upon. Plus, there’s so many guys in Top Fuel and Funny Car, I don’t know if I’d have the same kind of success as I have in Pro Stock …

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Eastside Speedway up for sale WHSV
Both test and tunes and SBRA drag racing will continue, Gore said. Drag races will take place on selected Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, March through October. Gore will continue to do Nostalgia drags and shows at Eastside Speedway and other facilities, according to his Facebook post. Anyone …

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