Friday, March 18, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
Bill Fleischman: Kurt Busch loved going drag in Florida | Philadelphia Daily ...
Philadelphia Daily News
With Kurt Busch yesterday, a major topic was drag racing. While most of his Sprint Cup-racing rivals took last weekend off, Busch made his drag-racing debut in the Pro Stock division at the Gator Nationals in Gainesville, Fla. ...
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Drag racing is a family affair
Odessa American
When people think of drag racing they think of wheels on the racetrack and breakneck speed. But, for new and longtime racers, one of the most important things is family. How did 9-year-old Mason McGaha become a junior dragster? "My dad races," Mason, ...
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Immokalee Raceway gets green light to stay at the airport
Naples Daily News
After the FAA contacted the airport about the unapproved drag racing strip, the new Collier County Airport Authority Director Chris Curry sent a Jan. 12 letter to the FAA asking for approval. Although non-aeronautical tenants are required by the FAA to ...
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Gulf Racing Top Fuel Drag Bike Previewed
autoevolution
This year, official Gulf distributors from around the world have come together in a cooperative effort, to sponsor UK-based King Racing team, with the Gulf racing livery to adorn a 1500-hp Top Fuel Drag racing bike. The driving force behind this deal ...
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The Off-Week Is Killing NASCAR's Momentum
Insider Racing News
In other big news this past week, Kurt Busch took the time off to do some drag racing. So he went off to the NHRA and tried his hand at some pro-stock dragging. After a few embarrassing miscues, he did make it to the elimination round but was beaten by ...
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Its A Tradition
Truckin Magazine (blog)
As a teenager in the 60's I was really into the drag racing scene. During high school I had '64 Chevy II, my dad and I built a 327, bolted up to a Muncie 4-speed tranny behind it, and threw as set of 4.11 gears and a posi-unit in the rear end. ...
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