3/01/18 Drag Racing News

VOLUME XX, NUMBER 2 – FEBRUARY, 2018 Drag Racing Online Magazine
Holley has announced the addition of a Truck Grand Champion class for future LS Fest events, beginning with LS Fest West in May and carrying on through LS Fest in Bowling Green this September. Each year, the number of trucks at LS Fest continues to grow. In order to spur LS and current-gen LT …

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Polaris RZR Star Car: Drag Racers Brown and Torrence Racing The Mint Off Road Xtreme (press release) (blog)
For the 50th Anniversary of the race, Polaris and Beaver are teaming with drag racing stars Antron Brown, a three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion and Steve Torrence, a Top Alcohol champion. The desert may not be new for Beaver, but for the drag racers it is not only new, it is long. “Each 130-mile loop …

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EKanoo Racing Records Quickest, Fastest Doorslammer Run In History Dragzine.com
Bahrain’s EKanoo Racing, an international drag racing powerhouse with countless records to its credit, has established yet another set of benchmarks for the rest of the world to chase today, as driver Khalid Mohammed and tuner Shane Tecklenburg propelled the team’s Lexus RCF to the quickest and …

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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing Glance Miami Herald
Online: http://www.indycar.com. __. FORMULA ONE. Last season: Lewis Hamilton won the F1 championship for the third time in four seasons. Next race: Australian Grand Prix, March 25, Melbourne. Online: http://www.formula1.com. ___. NHRA MELLO YELLO DRAG RACING. Last event: Steve Torrence …

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Q&A: Harley-Davidson marketing exec discusses race-heavy 115th anniversary Milwaukee Business Journal
The preliminary schedule unveiled Tuesday contained three major racing events — beach racing at Bradford Beach in Milwaukee, side-by-side drag racing at Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove and indoor flat-track racing at the Panther Arena in Milwaukee — none of which have been done at a …

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NHRA: John Force talks about two engine explosions, discounts retirement rumors NBC Sports – Motorsports (blog)
John Force tells it like it is. That’s why the 16-time NHRA Funny Car champ has been so wildly popular with drag racing fans over the last 30-plus years. Force realizes that drag racing — heck, pretty much all sports for that matter — can have facts distorted by rumor, innuendo and yes, social media.

Jeff Gordon would love to see F1’s Lewis Hamilton race in NASCARNBC Sports – Motorsports (blog)
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Watch This 800-HP Hennessey Escalade Smoke a Camaro ZL1 In a Drag Race Maxim
… ported, polished, balanced and blueprinted in the hot rodding tradition. HPE800-Escalade-2016-Supercharged-1. Hennessey Performance. Pricing is available upon request. Tags; terms: CarsSUVsCadillac EscaladeDrag RacingHennessey PerformancecadillacCamaroChevrolet CamaroluxuryRides.

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TV Ratings: NASCAR Atlanta, NHRA Phoenix Racer
Ratings for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta last weekend aren’t a direct comparison to last year, as last year saw the Daytona 500 fall on the final weekend of February. Sunday’s Folds of Honor Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway drew a 3.27 rating and averaged 5.6 …

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John Force: ‘I was knocked out’ during NHRA Funny Car crash in Phoenix Autoweek
Sixteen-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force has had a forgettable start to the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. With two crashes in the first two events, including the latest coming during Sunday eliminations at Wild Horse Motorsports Park near Phoenix on Feb. 25, Force just …

Force, Torrence Take Wins At Arizona NationalsOakdale Leader
John Force involved in horrific explosion and crash during NHRA Arizona NationalsGiveMeSport
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Episode 066: Sportsman Hall of Fame Discussion The Sportsman Drag Racing Podcast w/ Luke & Jed
Should Sportsman Drag Racing have its own Hall Of Fame? If so, where would it be located? And who gets first ballot induction? Luke & Jed discuss these ideas and share their thoughts on this week’s episode. In addition, they cover last weekend’s biggest newsmakers from Phoenix to Orlando to …

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