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1/18/18 Drag Racing News

New Jersey Raceway Park ends summer NHRA drag racing event USA TODAY
ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. (AP) — The NHRA Summernationals no longer has a home. The owners of Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey have informed the NHRA they no longer will host drag racing events, effective immediately. The Napp family, which has owned and operated the track since its …

Raceway Park discontinues drag racing eventsMyCentralJersey.com
Englishtown shuts down drag racing operations with immediate effectMotorsport.com, Edition: Global
Raceway Park ends drag racing, and NJ residents share their top memoriesNJ.com
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VOLUME XX, NUMBER 1 – JANUARY, 2018 Drag Racing Online Magazine
Saturday, Jan. 13, was Club Day at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. Among the participants were the Arizona Drag Racing Association (ADRA), American Drag Car (ADC), and Arizona Stock/Super Stock Association. ADRA Pro: (w) Ron Walker, Glendale, AZ, ’66 Chevy II. ADRA Super Pro: Chuck …
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Racing fans renew plea for motorsports at Calverton Enterprise Park RiverheadLOCAL
Board members of L.I. Drag Racing Club Corp., better known as “Long Island Needs a Drag Strip,” returned to Riverhead Town Hall last night to press the new town board to consider siting a drag strip and motorsports park at the Calverton site. John Consoli, vice president of the group, presented the …
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2 trailers, custom racing parts stolen in Andover Township New Jersey Herald
Although the Corvette’s chassis and the VIN plate were inside the shop and not stolen, other items included two Precision Turbo and Engine Gen 2 turbochargers, a 3-speed drag racing transmission, a Neal Chance racing converter, a transmission cooler, electronics and an off-carbon front clip. Urbik, 35 …
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Carolina N/T Racing Exhibition Scheduled At NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Dragzine.com
The hard work that Stanford and Harvey have put into their series has clearly paid off — the NHRA took notice of the popularity of this style of racing in the region and invited the Carolina N/T Tour to put on a show for their fans alongside the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series professionals. “This deal with …
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Hoosier Racing Tire co-founder Joyce Newton dies RubberNews.com
She and her late husband, Bob Newton, started Hoosier Racing Tire in South Bend, Ind., in 1957. An aspiring racer in the 1950s, Bob Newton was frustrated by the quality of race tires available at the time, so the Newtons started retreading tires for racing, then got into the new race tire business in 1961 …
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Hoosier Racing Tire co-founder Joyce Newton dies Tire Business
The company makes race tires for a wide range of motorsports series, ranging from dirt-track go-karts to high-speed endurance road racing to top-level drag racing. Hoosier began producing race tires for Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C. in 2009, when the companies signed a strategic alliance to …
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NJ Raceway Park Shuts Down Drag Racing MSN.com
Old Bridge Township Raceway Park announced it will no longer host any drag racing events in it’s facility.
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Sports complex ends 53-year tradition of hosting drag races AM 970 The Answer
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. (AP) — A 53-year tradition of cars flying from zero to 200 mph at a New Jersey raceway has reached its end. Officials at Old Bridge Raceway Park tell NJ.com that the park will no longer host drag racing on weekends and Wednesday nights. Steve Mamakas, of the Old Bridge …
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