ENNIS, Texas — When Cruz Pedregon thinks about racing at the Texas Motorplex, one particular Funny Car shootout comes to mind.He dials it back 20 years to his rookie season when he got on a roll and took out the circuit’s hottest nitro gunslinger at the time – John Force. As Pedregon prepares for … [Read more...]
ENNIS, Texas — Top seed Ron Capps will lead eight Funny Car drivers in pursuit of the $100,000 winner’s share in the NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout, Sept. 22 during the AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex.Originally scheduled to be completed during the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in … [Read more...]
ENNIS, Texas — Steve Torrence has used one philosophy to his advantage during his breakout season in NHRA Top Fuel competition and it has worked to perfection for the Kilgore, Texas native.Torrence is determined to keep his focus centered in the moment and not start looking too far ahead.He claimed … [Read more...]
Caprock Motorplex, U.S. 131 Motorsports Park take team titlesNORWALK, Ohio (September 18, 2012) – Roughly 2,000 miles apart are two very different tracks in two very different places. One is U.S. 131 Motorsports Park located in the cool hills of southern Michigan, while the other is Caprock … [Read more...]
The semi-annual Santa Ana Drags and Main Street Malt Shop Reunion is scheduled for October 6, 2012, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Santiago Creek Park, on the border of the cities of Orange and Santa Ana. Gene Mitchell will once again cater the lunch for us. There is no cost or fees for parking and the food … [Read more...]
ENNIS, Texas — NHRA’s most prolific Top Fuel driver, Tony Schumacher, is known for his famous 2006 final round championship winning performance known simply as “The Run.” Another NHRA Top Fuel driver, Bob Vandergriff, winner of last season’s AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals, has also become a … [Read more...]
Drag Racing Results: 2012 Euro Finals Results and Photos by Dick Parnham. Results and photos from the 2012 Euro Finals of the FIA/UEM European Drag Racing Championship (Round 6) held at Santa Pod Raceway, England, from 6-9 September 2012. … [Read more...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Shawn Langdon raced to his first career Top Fuel victory Sunday at the rain-delayed O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals presented by Super Start Batteries at zMAX Dragway.Ron Capps (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also earned victories in … [Read more...]
CONCORD, N.C. -- Leah Pruett raced to her first victory of the season Sunday in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by ProCare Rx portion of the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals presented by Super Start Batteries.Pruett also claimed her second victory in three final round appearances at … [Read more...]
2012 CHAMPIONS CROWNED, SINACK SCORES COME FROM BEHIND VICTORY AND WINS CHAMPIONSHIP(Commerce, GA -- September 15) Although some of the championships were sealed coming into today's event, Super Pro, Pro and both Junior Dragster classes were still open to several of the top racers in each class. … [Read more...]
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