Archives for December 2017

BreeAnn Covell is JB’s Pick for Racer of the Week: December 18th!

Coming up Monday, December 18th, 2017 for JB's Pick as the final Racer of the Week for 2017, I have selected Junior Dragster Champion BreeAnn Covell, from Dixon, Illinois. BreeAnn's Dad, Bill Covell is the manager and crew chief of Covell Racing. BreeAnn has had a successful season with several … [Read more...]

12/13/17 Drag Racing News

Labonte, Allison lead NMPA class Johnson City Press In drag racing, the starting lights with their different colors are nicknamed the Christmas Tree. Allen Johnson, who recently retired from full-time NHRA competition, will be one of those celebrating the Christmas lights at Bristol Motor … [Read more...]

12/12/17 Drag Racing News

NHRA JR. Drag Racing Conference Finals return to Tulsa, Bristol in 2018 NHRA.com Oklahoma's Osage Tulsa Raceway Park will host the event for the third season on June 21-22, while the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Eastern Conference Finals will return to Eastern Tennessee's famed Thunder Valley, July … [Read more...]

NHRA JR. DRAG RACING CONFERENCE FINALS RETURN TO OSAGE TULSA RACEWAY PARK AND BRISTOL DRAGWAY IN 2018

GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 11, 2017) – The NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Conference Finals will return to familiar surroundings for the 2018 season as the Western Conference Finals will take place at Osage Tulsa Raceway Park in Tulsa, Okla., and the Eastern Conference Finals will be held at Bristol Dragway in … [Read more...]

12/11/17 Drag Racing News

Parris, Douglas Allen Roanoke Times He liked all forms of racing and did his share of drag racing in his youth. He shared many cups of coffee with the Bill Cundiff family of Vinton in their garages and car lots. A special person in Doug's life was his late cousin, Mike Duffy, who he considered … [Read more...]

12/10/17 Drag Racing News

Speeds, adrenalin rush mark drag race show Deccan Herald Mithun and his team often conduct sessions for college students about the risks of drag racing and the safety measures they need to take. "Bengaluru should have a dedicated space and tracks for drag racing. This will prevent people … [Read more...]

More than 300 Children Attend “Race to the Holidays” Christmas Party at Sonoma Raceway

SONOMA, Calif. (Dec. 9, 2017) – More than 300 Sonoma Valley children enjoyed a day of holiday cheer under sunny skies at Sonoma Raceway on Saturday at the 13th annual “Race to the Holidays” Children’s Christmas Party. The raceway teamed up with the Sonoma chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities … [Read more...]

12/09/17 Drag Racing News

Bengaluru High Court refuses to restrain drag racing at Jakkur aerodrome Deccan Chronicle Bengaluru High Court refuses to restrain drag racing at Jakkur aerodrome. DECCAN CHRONICLE. Published Dec 9, 2017, 3:20 am IST. Updated Dec 9, 2017, 3:20 am IST ... Flag as irrelevant Drag … [Read more...]

Racin’ & Rockin’ Radio: Troy Coughlin, Sr. on December 11th!

Coming up Monday, December 11th, 2017 at 8 PM Eastern on Racin' & Rockin' with DragList.com, In the first installment of our "Saluting The Champions," Bill Pratt will host an interview with the 2017 NHRA Pro Mod Champ, Troy Coughlin, Sr.! Troy has had an outstanding career and his … [Read more...]

12/08/17 Drag Racing News

FOX Sports, NHRA set 2018 Mello Yello Drag Racing broadcast schedule NHRA.com FOX Sports and the National Hot Rod Association have released the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series television schedule, highlighted by live FOX broadcast network coverage of the Western Swing and the iconic U.S. … [Read more...]