Archives for August 2019

2019 Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series Illinois Results

Race Wrap — Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series, Round 3 As we reached the middle of the season, racers in the Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series classes were pushing hard. Not only were they hoping to take a trip to the Aerospace Components Winner’s Circle at the 14th Annual Nitto Tire … [Read more...]

2019 NHRA Sonoma Pro Final Results

HIGHT, B. TORRENCE, ANDERSON AND HINES PICK UP WINS AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALS SONOMA, Calif. – Robert Hight finished off a standout weekend by racing to his 50th career Funny Car win on Sunday at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway. Billy Torrence (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) … [Read more...]

7/28/19 Drag Racing News

NHRA drag racer Mike Salinas driven to succeed Santa Rosa Press Democrat Imagine working all day, all week in the waste management business. Then imagine going the extra mile to compete at drag racing's pro level around ... Flag as irrelevant Drag Racing: Hight … [Read more...]

2019 NHRA Sonoma Saturday Pro Qualifying Results

HINES WINS NHRA MICKEY THOMPSON PRO BIKE BATTLE; MILLICAN, HIGHT, LAUGHLIN AND M. SMITH CLINCH NO. 1 QUALIFIERS AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALS SONOMA, Calif. – Andrew Hines added another impressive achievement to his dominant 2019 season, racing to his third NHRA Mickey Thompson Pro Bike Battle win … [Read more...]

7/27/19 Drag Racing News

At 70, drag-racing legend John Force as colorful as ever Santa Rosa Press Democrat And as those who have ever watched NHRA drag racing for a few minutes knows, when John Force — the sport's all-time great — speaks, people ... Drag-Racing Legend Talks About Life That's Sped By - KCBS … [Read more...]