Archives for 2017

FUNNY CAR STANDOUT DEL WORSHAM RETURNS TO SITE OF FIRST WIN HOPING FOR SPARK AT 37TH ANNUAL LUCAS OIL NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS

​ COMMERCE, Ga. – Returning to the site of his first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series win, Del Worsham hopes it provides a spark to a Funny Car season that has not yet gotten on track. After a first-round win at the opening race in Pomona in his 10,000-horsepower Lucas Oil Toyota Camry, … [Read more...]

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Coming to Firebird Raceway, Boise, Idaho

LODRS KICKS OFF NORTHWEST RACING IN IDAHO Boise, Idaho. - The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northwest Division arrives at Firebird Raceway for the first of six events in the division. This Friday through Sunday, May 5 - 7, 2017. Drivers will be racing to earn points leading to divisional and … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Charlotte Sportsman Final Results

COWIE AND LINDBERG LEAD WINNERS IN CHARLOTTE CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Shawn Cowie and Johan Lindberg raced to victory at this weekend’s NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway. Lindberg scored his first NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national event win in Top Alcohol Funny Car; while Cowie picked up … [Read more...]

TOP FUEL VETERAN SCOTT PALMER THRILLED WITH CONSISTENT IMPROVEMENT APPROACHING 37TH ANNUAL LUCAS OIL NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS

COMMERCE, Ga. – It might be Scott Palmer’s most aggressive season to date in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series in terms of participation, but a controlled approach is currently the Top Fuel veteran’s main objective early in the 2017 season. While that means round wins haven’t come in … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Results from Texas Motorplex

LODRS SPORTSMAN RACERS RETURN TO TEXAS MOTORPLEX ENNIS, Texas – In the final results from Texas Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, 2015 National Comp Eliminator Champion, Craig Bourgeois, Metairie, La., battled back took home the win in a close finish. Bourgeois, as the number … [Read more...]

5/01/17 Drag Racing News

Drag racing: Anderson takes second at Four-Wide Nationals Duluth News Tribune Anderson remains the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock points leader at 554 going into next weekend's races at Atlanta Dragway. Flag as irrelevant Steve Torrence Wins Top … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Charlotte Pro Final Results

TORRENCE, CAPPS, MCGAHA AND TONGLET TAKE HOME WALLY TROPHIES AT THE NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS CONCORD, N.C. – Steve Torrence raced his way to the Top Fuel victory Sunday in the eighth annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at Zmax Dragway. Ron Capps (Funny Car) Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) and LE Tonglet … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Charlotte Pro Modified Final Results

CASTELLANA RACES TO VICTORY AT THE FIRST NHRA J&A SERVICE PRO MOD DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT AT NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS CONCORD, N.C. – The NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series raced at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals for the first time in the history of the category and Mike … [Read more...]

4/30/17 Drag Racing News

Aircraft engineer goes racing at Warwick Dragway The South Burnett Times Rather than go fast on the streets and get caught, I decided to try drag racing,” Robertson said. He started the weekend by being part of the car show in ... Flag as irrelevant BIC all set … [Read more...]

2017 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Results from Texas Motorplex

CUMMINGS WINS MOSER SPORTSMAN SHOOTOUT AT MOTORPLEX ENNIS, Texas – Slate Cummings, Hammond, La., took home the win in the NHRA Moser Sportsman Shootout at Texas Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. Cummings worked his way through the 16-car field made up of drivers in seven … [Read more...]