Tuesday, June 24, 2008

NJ State Police And NHRA To Conduct Investigations Of The Accident
Auto Racing Daily - USA
The Napp family posted a message, calling Saturday a sad day in the world of drag racing. “Today, everyone who is a drag racing fan is grateful to have been ...
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Vintage drag racing card set July 12
Bangor Daily News - Bangor,ME,USA
In a push-start, used in the early days of drag racing, a pickup truck will push each car down the eighth-of-a-mile track before they peel off and are ...
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Crashes take too many racers’ lives
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
He had quit drag racing twice, only to be drawn back by the same enchantress that lured the late Neil Bonnett back to NASCAR when he had been given a second ...
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A DRAG RACING TRAGEDY
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com - Trenton,NJ,USA
Scott Kalitta's drag racing career began at Englishtown in 1982. At the same place, 26 years later, his career and his life ended in about 10 seconds. ...
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Drag racing results in crash
Valley Courier Online - Alamosa,CO,USA
By ERIC MULLENS ALAMOSA — An alleged drag race in Alamosa County during the very first evening of summer 2008 resulted in a traffic accident that sent one ...
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Kalitta's death leaves void in drag racing
DetNews.com - Detroit,MI,USA
They (Scott and his father, Connie Kalitta) taught me more than just racing, too. They taught me how to be a good person, honest and straightforward. ...
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Drag racer dies in crash
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Photo: AP NEW JERSEY: Two-time American drag racing champion Scott Kalitta died on Saturday when his "funny car" burst into flames and crashed during the ...
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Scott Kalitta Dies in Fatal Drag Racing Crash
Associated Content - Denver,CO,USA
Interestingly, the NHRA was started by Wally Parks as a way to get drag racers off the streets and into a safe racing arena. (NHRA.com) There have been ...
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Even death doesn't stop drivers from driving
FOXSports.com - USA
And Berrier has watched his own driver's interest in drag racing grow to the point where he considered ownership possibilities. On the Cup side, ...
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Confident Coughlin cruises into home state race
Autochannel (press release) - USA
Throughout his college years, the youngest of four sons of noted Top Fuel racer Jeg Coughlin Sr. was honing his drag racing skills, routinely powering down ...
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