1/31/18 Drag Racing News

Three-time national superbike drag racing champ Zafar Hoosen reflects on challenging year Benoni City Times
In fact, he is so quick that he has become a national champion for the third time in succession. The former Benoni Primary School, Liverpool Secondary School, and Kathstan College learner reclaimed his national Supersport Shootout (SS) champion status for the third year running after the fifth and sixth …

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NHRA: John Force Racing tweaks crew chief and assistants lineup for 2018 NBC Sports – Motorsports (blog)
He’ll have plenty of help in starting his new drag racing life. Kalitta Motorsports has been around for roughly 50 years and is one of the most successful organizations the sport has ever seen. Plus, Langdon will have co-crew chiefs tuning his Funny Car, men that have very formidable resumes: Nicky …

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Switching from Top Fuel to Funny Car begins a whole new drag racing life for Shawn Langdon NBC Sports – Motorsports (blog)
When Shawn Langdon hits the gas for the first time Wednesday in the annual NHRA Top Fuel and Funny Car four-day preseason test in suburban Phoenix, he’ll be starting a whole new chapter in his drag racing life. More precisely, it’ll be a whole new drag racing life for the California native. Langdon …

Mopar And Dodge//SRT Increase Support In NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing SeriesFiat Chrysler Authority
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NHRA update: Virginia joins schedule, top teams make lineup changes Motorsport.com, Edition: Global
NHRA’s loss of Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, site of 48 Summernationals in the NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series created quite the hole. The sanctioning … “We are thrilled to get the opportunity to host an event in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series,” Franklin said. “We want to have …

NHRA partners with Virginia Motorsports Park to host NHRA Virginia NationalsNHRA.com
NHRA: Cancelled Englishtown race to be held at Virginia Motorsports ParkYahoo Sports
NHRA returns to Dinwiddie for first time since 2009wtvr.com
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DSR’s Pritchett joins Army Racing line-up Racer
U.S. Army Racing has bolstered its 11-time championship-winning Top Fuel driver line-up with the addition of fellow Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) driver Leah Pritchett and her team for the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. Pritchett and the DSR Mopar/U.S. Army Dragster team will …

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Pritchett joins Army Racing lineup of Schumacher, Brown for 2018 season NHRA.com
U.S. Army Racing has bolstered its 11-time championship-winning Top Fuel driver lineup of Tony “The Sarge” Schumacher and Antron Brown with the addition of fellow Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) driver Leah Pritchett and her team for the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, it was …

Mopar and Dodge//SRT Team Up, Announce Expanded Support of Pritchett and Hagan in 2018 …PR Newswire (press release)
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Wagler Competition Products Acquires Indiana’s Lyons Raceway Park Dragzine.com
In an effort to bolster its research and developments efforts, diesel performance operation Wagler Competition Products announced on Monday that it has acquired Southern Indiana’s Lyons Raceway Park, an eighth-mile drag racing facility located in the rural countryside an hour and a half South of …

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Intersection: Interning With FIT’s Jet Dragster Team WMFE
That’s what interns on the Florida Institute of Technology Jet Dragster Racing Team learn all about. From the education desk this week on Intersection, we revisit a conversation with the founder of Larsen Motorsports, Elaine Larsen, and two interns at her drag racing team: driver in training and journalism …

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Intersection: Interning With FIT’s Jet Dragster Team WMFE
From the education desk this week on Intersection, we revisit a conversation with the founder of Larsen Motorsports, Elaine Larsen, and two interns at her drag racing team: driver in training and journalism student Kat Redner, and pit crew chief Paige Sanchez, who has a masters degree in mechanical …

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Harley-Davidson Rejected By New Generation Nasdaq
When the legendary bike celebrates its 115 years of flat-track racing, hill climbs and drag racing, the new-gen riders in U.S. are looking for speed and foreign brands. The company has announced a manufacturing optimization and consolidation of its motorcycle assembly plant in Kansas City, Mo. into its …

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2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Wikipedia
The 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Season was announced on June 6, 2017. It is the 63rd season of the National Hot Rod Association’s top drag racing competition. There will be 24 Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock events, and 16 Pro Stock Motorcycle events.

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