Friday, July 01, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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Media Matters: Norwalk race scores great ESPN stories
Radioactive Drag Racing News
Drag racing legend Shirley Muldowney commanded the event's start with a "Light 'em up" call to fire-up the engines. Muldowney's favorite driver, Antron Brown, then drove his Matco Tools dragster to a win in the first pair down the track. ...
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Roy Hill's Drag Racing School to Feature Bob Tasca III as Guest Instructor in ...
WhoWon.com
SOPHIA, NC -- Roy Hill's Drag Racing School will feature NHRA Nitro Funny Car superstar Bob Tasca III as a special guest instructor when the school visits New England Dragway in Epping, NH on July 12-13. The driver of the Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford ...
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Has it been 50 years? What a great trip I've had
Drag Racing Online Magazine
I've been hooked on fast cars, drag racing, and dragstrips every since. Oh sure there were periods when I was on the no drag racing wagon like when I spent six-plus years of my life working on Boeing B-52 and KC-135 aircraft in the Air Force. ...
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Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed And NMCA To Join Forces
PaddockTalk
The NMCA welcomes the opportunity to work directly with NHRA to carry on their support for heads-up and index drag racing,†said Charlie Harmon, president of ProMedia Events. “Over the years, NHRA has developed some amazing resources and all of us ...
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Worsham has no trouble with Top Fuel switch
FOXSports.com
Despite more than two decades in drag racing and some previous experience in the long, narrow cars of Top Fuel, Del Worsham figured he would have an adjustment period switching over from racing Funny Cars. NHRA Top Fuel driver Del Worsham celebrates ...
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FOXSports.com
Record holding jet dragster about to blast off in Yakima
KIMA CBS 29
By Alan Sillence The incredibly exciting golden age of drag racing collides with today's fastest road rockets this weekend at Renegade Raceway. That's about as slow as you'll ever see the Warhawk roll. That's the fastest jet funny car in the western US ...
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MOTORSPORTS: Randy Moore falls short of monster truck record
TriCities.com
Randy Moore's resumé also includes stints in sand drag racing, mud racing and Pro Modifieds. "If somebody is going to go drag racing in a monster truck, it needs to be me," said Moore, who often appears before crowds in excess of 50000. ...
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Historical Society hosts Car Show July 2
Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton
The Society is happy to announce that "Ohio George"--George Montgomery will be making a special appearance at the show and he will have memorabilia and die-cast models from his outstanding drag racing career available for purchase. ...
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