Friday, January 28, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
NHRA champ Hight to appear at St. Louis Auto Show
Examiner.com
... of John Force Racing earlier this week, is the son-in-law of 15-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force and one of the top drivers in drag racing today. ...
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Shirley Muldowney sees more opportunities for female drivers in drag racing ...
al.com
By Doug Demmons - The Birmingham News Shirley Muldowney didn't have an easy time breaking into the good ole boy network of NHRA drag racing in the 1970s. ...
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al.com
Zizzo Racing off-season notes 2011-01-27
Motorsport.com
All the crewmembers, driver TJ Zizzo included, have families and "real" jobs they have to focus on outside of drag racing. So once the Wallys were given out ...
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Drag racers prepare for battle in first round of Pro Series
The National
There is plenty of incentive for the fastest drag racing drivers in the GCC to be on their game today when the first round of the Pro Drag Racing Series ...
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If you like racing, you're going to love 'No Pits Racing'
AZ Central.com
27, 2011 07:14 PM The Iowa native spent 15 years pitching television shows to various networks until the Speed Channel picked up his drag-racing series ...
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Where will all the dragsters go?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Fans of drag racing are looking for alternatives now that Gateway International Raceway in Madison is shuttered. The closure may force racers to hit city ...
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FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE DIVISION BRANDS TO SPONSOR TWO RACE CARS DURING 2011 ...
Inside Track Motorsport News (blog)
Funny Car driver/owner Bob Tasca III, whose grandfather was instrumental in launching Ford's return to professional drag racing more than four decades ago, ...
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See's Candies opens Issaquah Commons shop Friday
Issaquah Press
The kickoff also includes displays of See's historic delivery vehicles and drag racing cars. The shop is open from 10 am to 7 pm Friday. ...
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Ashley Force baby on the way
Toronto Sun (blog)
... in November at the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship he talked about how rewarding it was to have his daughter Ashley Force on his drag racing team. ...
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Blogs
Morice McMillan gets fired up for National Drag Racing Champs | V8 ...
By NZV8
With some serious upgrades to the LG-TengTools-Hauraki top alcohol funny car but just a handful of high speed runs completed, Hamilton's Morice McMillin.
V8 - drag racing, hot rods, muscle... - http://www.v8.co.nz/
Ford Customer Service Divison Brands to Sponsor Two Race Cars ...
By Official Release
DEARBORN, Mich., January 27, 2011 – For the fourth consecutive season, Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) brands will be the featured livery in two of the country's premier forms of auto racing – stock car and drag racing. ...
SpeedwayMedia.com - http://www.speedwaymedia.com/
T n t @ mooresville drag strip jan. 29 - Kawasaki ATV Forum
By brutemankelley
Assorted Competition For drag racing, TT, hillclimbing, and any and all other forms of racing. LinkBack · Thread Tools. Old Today, 08:05 PM. brutemankelley. Premium Member. Feedback Score: 1 reviews. brutemankelley's Avatar ...
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Drag racer Mike Austin on sports chat Friday
By Tim Trower
Austin was named the 2010 Northwest Division Top Alcohol driver of the year after finishing first in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 6 points standings. The drag racing veteran was fifth in the national points standings this ...
Sports Insiders: Southern Oregon... - http://blogs.esouthernoregon.com/southern-oregon-sports/
Staying in the race: Owner wants to revive, expand Pacific ...
He said the second drag strip will allow for simultaneous running of club level drag racing only and road racing on the road course, thus ending activity at the track by 5:30 or 6 p.m. instead of carrying on until 11 p.m., which is the ...
News - Auburn Reporter - http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/south_king/aub/news