HIGH-PROFILE ROOKIES DEJORIA AND FORCE WILL ADD ZEST TO FUNNY CAR COMPETITION AT O’REILLY WINTERNATIONALS

POMONA, Calif. – The cockpit of a 7,000-horsepower nitro burning Funny Car isn’t exactly where you’d expect to find a young woman, but that’s exactly where you’ll see rookies Courtney Force and Alexis DeJoria, two of the most intriguing rookie drivers in NHRA history, at the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle … [Read more...]

Becky White and Jeff & Leeza Diehl on Racin’ & Rockin’ February 6

  Racin' and Rockin': Becky White and Jeff & Leeza Diehl on Racin' & Rockin' February 6 by Bill Pratt. Join us on February 6 as famous editor of Quick Times Racing News, Becky White, will join us to share her unvarnished view of drag racing then and now! And Jeff and Leeza Diehl will join us … [Read more...]

MIR Racer’s Party & Awards Ceremony – Sat., February 25, 2012

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NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES BROADCASTS TO A WORLDWIDE AUDIENCE

NHRA continues relationships with ESPN International, American Forces Network and TSN for 2012GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 3, 2012) – Whether in the Pacific Rim, Africa, Latin America, Canada, Europe or the Middle East, watching the fastest, most powerful motorsport on the planet, NHRA Full Throttle Drag … [Read more...]

ESPN2 AND ESPN2HD EXCLUSIVE HOME TO NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES

NHRA Sportsman Spotlights, showcasing NHRA Member Track network, to air on ESPN2GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 3, 2012) – The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will again be televised in 16 one-hour shows on ESPN2 and ESPN2HD, with coverage from select NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national events, it … [Read more...]

NHRA FULL THROTTLE SERIES TELEVISION SCHEDULE FOR 2012 SEASON ANNOUNCED

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 3, 2012) — NHRA announced today that the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series will again be showcased on ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports television, in 2012.The 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season celebrates Nitro Generation, a tribute to the many families … [Read more...]

ADRL Tickets On Sale For Houston’s CarSafe Dragpalooza VIII And Bristol’s Spring Drags III

O'FALLON, MO (February 2, 2012) – Fans can now secure their spot at the first two stops on the 2012 American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Tour.The ADRL announced on Thursday that tickets are now available for purchase for the first race of the 2012 season, CarSafe Dragpalooza VIII, which takes place on … [Read more...]

DOLLAR GENERAL NAMED TITLE RIGHTS SPONSOR OF NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT IN TOPEKA

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2012) — NHRA announced today that Dollar General, the nation’s largest small-box discount retailer, will become the title rights sponsor of the annual NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event in Topeka, Kan. The Dollar General NHRA Summernationals will be held May 18-20 … [Read more...]

Rob Atchison returning to upcoming PMRA Pro Modified season

Former IHRA champ looking for good 2012 after first year learning curveLONDON, ONTARIO (February 2, 2012) - One of Canada's most successful drag racers will be returning to the Pro Modified Racing Association in 2012.After his first PMRA racing last year, London's Rob Atchison will be behind the … [Read more...]

Teleconference with Schumacher, Pedregon and Coughlin

An interview with:TONY SCHUMACHERCRUZ PEDREGONJEG COUGHLINTHE MODERATOR: I'd like to welcome the media to this teleconference call for the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. This call is to preview the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing season beginning next week at historic Auto Club Raceway … [Read more...]