COURTNEY FORCE TO DROP THE PUCK AT LOS ANGELES KINGS GAME THURSDAY NIGHT AT STAPLES CENTER

GLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 10, 2011) — They are both fast, extreme sports. One is conducted on ice and the other on asphalt. Their worlds collide on Thursday, Nov. 10 at Staples Center when NHRA Generation Nitro star Courtney Force will drop the opening puck prior to the start of the Los Angeles Kings … [Read more...]

NHRA CHIEF STARTER STEWART TO RETIRE FOLLOWING AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

GLENDORA, Calif. -- For the last 15 years, he has had the best view at every NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event. Standing alongside two 7,000-horsepower racing machines and every kind of drag racing vehicle between since 1996, NHRA Chief Starter Rick Stewart will hang up his iconic hat at … [Read more...]

NHRA TELEVISION PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE CHANGE: AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS QUALIFYING

ESPN2 ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE CHANGE FOR AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS QUALIFYING SHOWPOMONA, Calif. – ESPN2 HD’s qualifying coverage of the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals has been moved to early Sunday morning, 12:15 a.m.- 2 a.m. (ET).Eliminations coverage for the final NHRA Full … [Read more...]

FULL THROTTLE COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP NOTEBOOK

LOWER SEEDS HAVE PRODUCED DRAMATIC FINISHES IN FULL THROTTLE COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP ERASpencer Massey (TF) and Matt Hagan (FC) are leading their respective categories heading into the final race of the NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship season at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona Nov. … [Read more...]

NHRA TO OFFER DISCOUNTED 60TH ANNIVERSARY TICKETS DURING AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS

POMONA, Calif. – The 60th anniversary season of the NHRA will come to a thrilling finale at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona with the 47th running of the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals, Nov. 10-13. To celebrate the event, NHRA is offering a limited number of specially-priced general … [Read more...]

Don’t miss MIR’s Fall Performance Swap Meet and Test & Tune – Sun, November 13th

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NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Final Results from The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas

SANTANGELO WINS STOCK; CLINCHES CHAMPIONSHIPLAS VEGAS (November 7, 2011) – Joe Santangelo went seven rounds in Stock eliminator to take the win and the NHRA Lucas Oil National Championship today at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the Short Line Express Gambler Shootout event. Santangelo, … [Read more...]

MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY TO HOST 2012 IHRA WORLD FINALS

IHRA to hold $200,000 Summit Sportsman World Finals at Memphis International Raceway in 2012NORWALK, Ohio (November 7, 2011) – With renovations complete and the track ready to go, the International Hot Rod Association is pleased to announce the much-anticipated return of championship sportsman … [Read more...]

NHRA AND SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT EXTEND SERIES SPONSORSHIP OF POPULAR NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES

Agreement provides long-term stability to all-important bracket racing series            GLENDORA, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2011) — NHRA officials announced today that Summit Racing Equipment has signed a multi-year agreement to extend its title sponsorship of the popular NHRA Summit Racing Series.“We can’t … [Read more...]

Team Mopar Driver Johnson Looks to End Season in Victory Lane at Pomona

View it in your browser. Nov. 07, 2011Team Mopar Driver Johnson Looks to End Season in Victory Lane at Pomona Auburn Hills, Mich. — Mopar® Dodge Avenger NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Pro Stock driver Allen Johnson would like nothing more than to finish 2011 with a win. Following … [Read more...]