Friday, April 01, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
Wesbank sponsors drag-racing meet - by Staff Reporter
New Era
The giant financial institution has extended a hand of goodwill to the Namibia Motor Sport Federation (NMSF) in the shape of a handsome sponsorship of N$30000, for the staging of drag racing. President of the NMSF and veteran vasbyt 4x4 rider, ...
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San Antonio Nitro Jam returns to San Antonio Raceway
San Antonio Express
By Mike Haag/Special to the Express-News MARION – Some of the loudest and fastest drag racing cars in the country will light up the night sky this weekend when the International Hot Rod Association San Antonio Nitro Jam returns to San Antonio Raceway ...
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Firsts keep coming for Enders
Las Vegas Review - Journal
She already is the first to advance to a final round and the first to win a top qualifying position in the professional drag racing category. The 27-year-old Houston native added to her credits three weeks ago when she set an NHRA Pro Stock speed ...
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Drag yourself to a fun Rodders event
The Bay of Plenty Times
Firmly established as one of the most popular events on the drag racing calendar, the Nostalgia drags has evolved in just seven years to boast a turnout of 167 cars a year ago. The Bay Rodders hold the event at Fram Autolite Dragway, Meremere as part ...
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The Bay of Plenty Times
Event Info
Alli Sports
He knew that nearby was an NHRA drag-racing track with the same name (Thunder Valley), but within a few short years of the founding of the motocross track, four-strokes took over motocross completely, leaving a sound of thunder every time the gate ...
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Metro revs up for Speed Sport car show
Riverview ThisWeek
Drag racing champion Ashley Force Hood has had it happen a couple of times in her career, and she says the training she received over her years as a pro driver helped her stay calm in the face of disaster. There are videos on YouTube of her maintaining ...
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DieHard Race Week Start-Up, Las Vegas
NHRA.com
I'm not sure if drag racing has ever been contemplated from such an angle. But these are the questions I am asking myself as the National Hot Rod Association rolls into the Entertainment Capital of the World, Las Vegas, for the SummitRacing.com NHRA ...
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NHRA.com
Dan Aitken Jr Hoping to Keep Quick 32 Sportsman Series Momentum from Last ...
WhoWon.com
by Bruce F. Mehlenbacher BELLE RIVER, Ontario -- Dan Aitken Jr is taking a simple approach to his Quick 32 Sportsman Series drag racing this season. Driving in the Top Sportsman class of the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts, ...
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Lighten up
Londoner
By Clay Powell Ruby the Drag Racing Queen wasn't happy with the bad weather I forecasted in last week's column. "You are such a pessimist, Clay," she scolded me at the Black Pearl pub. "People don't want to read depressing news like that! ...
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Blogs
Shift 2 DLC unveiled, includes Legends car pack and drag racing | N4G
A car pack, entitled Legends, will be released covering a range of splendid historic cars including the Alfa Romeo GTA 1600 and Ford Capri RS3100, along with a drag racing mode and an additional mode known as Standing Mile. ...
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Web
Electric car drag racing: "You can be environmentally correct and ...
Oregon Field Guide: Electric Drag Racing. Go out to the drag strip for some racing gone green – without a drop of gas. This video is mysteriously trending ...
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