50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WINTERNATIONALS TO BE THEME OF POPULAR NHRA BREAKFAST AT 2009 SEMA SHOW IN LAS VEGAS

GLENDORA, Calif. (Aug. 20, 2009) – Six of NHRA’s greatest legends will be featured at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, as NHRA highlights the “50th anniversary of the Winternationals” during its annual NHRA Breakfast. The SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, … [Read more...]

TOP ELIMINATOR CLUB OFFERS ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS

CLERMONT, Ind. (Aug. 20, 2009) – Officials at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis announced today that some additional programs and benefits have been added to the popular Top Eliminator Club to further enhance the premium seating experience for its members during the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. … [Read more...]

GREAT WAYS TO SAVE AT MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS

LIMITED NUMBER OF $20 RACE FAN RELIEF TICKETS AVAILABLE; MORE GREAT WAYS TO SAVE AT MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALSINDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 20, 2009) – A limited number of $20 Race Fan Relief tickets are available for the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the world’s most prestigious drag race. A … [Read more...]

Veterans dominate Stock classes

To be the best you have to beat the best – and that is exactly what the drivers in the IHRA’s Stock classes are going to have to do come October.With five world champions already qualified for the new Tournament of Champions, the field in Rockingham is going to be stout. A handful of new faces in … [Read more...]

Goforth family making history, raising the bar

When Dean and Cary Goforth first rolled out their Mountain Motor Pro Stock cars for the first time back in February, both expected that this would be a banner year for the Goforth Family Racing Team.With Dean in a brand new 2009 Pontiac GXP and Cary taking over the reigns of their ’08 Chevrolet … [Read more...]

Anglin Tops North Star Outlaw Fuel Altereds

Drag Racing Results: Anglin Tops North Star Outlaw Fuel Altereds by Chris Graves. The Royal Purple Outlaw Fuel Altered series kicked off the second half of their 2009 season at North Star Dragway in Denton, Texas, on August 15th. … [Read more...]

2009 Western Swing Personal Bests

Steve Klemetti provides new racers and new personal best performances from the 2009 national events in Norwalk, Denver, Seattle, and Sonoma. … [Read more...]

NASCAR at the White House by Greg Gage

OK, so it's not drag racing, but it's cool. President Obama honors Jimmie Johnson and the racers of NASCAR on Wednesday, August 19, 2009, at The White House in Washington, DC. … [Read more...]

Race Central Radio and Radio Colorado Network Partner

Race Central Radio and Radio Colorado Network Partner, AM 1510 Mile High Sports Radio now at 25,000 WattsDENVER, August 19, 2009 - Race Central Radio, the premier home for all forms of Motor sports in North America in a Partnership Syndication Agreement is bringing its unique, high energy and "A" … [Read more...]

Rods all the rage entering New Hampshire

Of all the categories making up the IHRA’s sportsman ranks, perhaps none has been more competitive this season than those making up the Rod classes.In all 36 different drivers have combined to fill 42 spots with a potential 66 more positions up for grabs over the next two months.Among its ranks the … [Read more...]