Tim Glover – Atlanta Dragway Summit ET series event

MATT WARD WINS TWICE AT ATLANTA DRAGWAY, SUTTON AND WARREN CONTINUE THEIR POINTS LEAD(Commerce, GA – July 28)  Although rain did threaten the event during the first round, it moved about a mile north of Atlanta Dragway, allowing racers to once again enjoy competing in the Summit ET series.  … [Read more...]

NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern Conference Finals, Final Results from Bristol Dragway

NHRA JR. CHAMPIONS CELEBRATE IN BRISTOL AT CONFERENCE FINALSBRISTOL DRAGWAY, Bristol, Tenn. (July 26-28) — Eight individual racers — Thomas Oates (age 8-9), Alec Harper (10), Carson Brown (11), Nicholas Altenbach (12), Jackson Core (13), Schuyler Turner (14), Morgen Wood (15), and Cody … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: FULL THROTTLE SERIES RESULTS SATURDAY FROM SONOMA

PEDREGON, KALITTA, A. JOHNSON AND KRAWIEC EARN NO. 1 QUALIFYING POSITIONS AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALSSONOMA, Calif. – Cruz Pedregon raced to his fourth No. 1 qualifying position of the season in Funny Car Saturday at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals.Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) and Eddie … [Read more...]

RRRadio: Al Segrini and Mike Boyles on July 30!

 Racin' and Rockin': RRRadio: Al Segrini and Mike Boyles on July 30! by Bill Pratt. Join us on July 30 as Racin' & Rockin' chats with funny car and top fuel legend Al Segrini, who raced at the top of the category throughout the 70s, 80s, and 90s. And we talk with the legendary Mike Boyles, who … [Read more...]

2012 NHRA Sonoma Friday Qualifying Results

KALITTA, PEDREGON, A. JOHNSON, KRAWIEC RACE TO QUALIFYING LEAD AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALSSONOMA, Calif. -- Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta led a record-setting day of qualifying Friday at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals.Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: FULL THROTTLE SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM SONOMA

KALITTA, PEDREGON, A. JOHNSON, KRAWIEC RACE TO QUALIFYING LEAD AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALSSONOMA, Calif. – Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta led a record-setting day of qualifying Friday at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals.Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock … [Read more...]

ADRL To Hold Special “Pro Mods And Hot Rods” Event At Dragstock IX

O'FALLON, MO (July 26, 2012) -- The American Drag Racing League's (ADRL) first appearance at zMAX Dragway for its prestigious Dragstock event will also feature a first-time opportunity for local car clubs and hot rod owners.Entitled "Pro Mods and Hot Rods," the world's premier eighth-mile drag … [Read more...]

AWARDS ANNOUNCED FOR 11TH ANNUAL MUSCLECAR MADNESS AT YORK REUNION

July 14, 2012Awards for the 11th Annual Musclecar Madness at the York Reunion were announced today and are as follows:Musclecar1st Place – Nick Smith, Stuart, Florida 1963 Pontiac Catalina  421 Super Duty w/aluminum front end2nd Place – Ed Duvall, Edgewater, Maryland 1970 Buick GSX3rd Place -  … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: NHRA COMPETITION COMMITTEE GRANTS CONCEPTUAL APPROVAL OF COCKPIT CANOPY FOR TOP FUEL DRAGSTERS

GLENDORA, Calif. (July 25, 2012) – The NHRA Technical Department has granted conceptual approval of a prototype cockpit canopy submitted by Aerodine Composites Group (Aerodine), which was originally designed by Don Schumacher Racing (DSR).The initial prototype component has been reviewed by the NHRA … [Read more...]

NHRA NEWS: EPIC BATTLE BREWING IN FUNNY CAR AS DRIVERS ON BUBBLE TRY TO QUALIFY FOR FULL THROTTLE COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP

SONOMA, Calif. — With four races remaining in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Regular Season, many teams will need to add a new tool to their arsenal of wrenches, widgets and gadgets in their pit areas: a trusty calculator.While each of the four Full Throttle Series classes have some … [Read more...]