Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
July full of drag racing at Infineon Raceway
Sonoma Index-Tribune
By Steven Serafini After wrapping up June by holding its largest-attended event of the season, the 23rd annual NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350, Infineon Raceway is presenting a July filled with drag-racing as the NHRA comes to the Valley for two ...
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Man dead after drag racing accident
UpNorthLive.com
HILLMAN, MI -- A Mio man is dead after losing control of his car at the annual "Hillman Street Drag" racing competition. The car rolled and crashed into a utility pole Sunday. Spectators at this weekend's drag races in Hillman say the race got off to a ...
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NHRA: Matt Hagan Looks To Repeat At Joliet
Motorsport.com
Matt Hagan, aboard the DieHard Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car, hopes to replay last year's outcome at this weekend's 14th annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals and thus secure his first win of the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. ...
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Motorsport.com
Father, daughter team making mark on NHRA racing
Sand Springs Leader
He owns Mills Truck and Tractor and said he got into drag racing wanting a second childhood. Mills races a 1968 Chevy Camero, affectionately called the "Golden Gorilla." He has a day job and this is more of a hobby, but it is taken very seriously. ...
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Sawyer Doubles up in Lebanon
WhoWon.com
by Eric Lotz WEST LEBANON, NY -- Lebanon Valley Dragway witnessed exciting drag racing action over the 4th of July weekend during the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event. Mike Sawyer, Leominster, Mass., went home with two championships yesterday, ...
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Racing fireworks at Winterport Dragway
VillageSoup Belfast
By Staff | Jul 05, 2011 Winterport — Although held the day before Independence Day, there still were plenty of drag racing fireworks in Sunday's action at Winterport Dragway. Super Pro/Pro — 1, Willy Larrabee, Stockton Springs; and 2, Mike Whitaker, ...
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PHOTOS & VIDEO: Delta Secondary drag racer debuts at track
Delta-Optimist
By Dave Willis, Delta Optimist July 5, 2011 A group from Delta Secondary completed the first runs with its electric drag racing truck at Mission Raceway last Thursday and Friday. Two years of hard work paid off last week for Delta Secondary automotive ...
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Rob Wendland New Crew Chief On Johnny Gray's Funny Car
Motor Authority
With two DNQ (did not qualify) results thus far in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Funny Car season, team owner Don Schumacher decided to make some changes to the F/C driven by Johnny Gray, in his first year working with Don Schumacher Racing ...
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Teenage Drag Star
KIMA CBS 29
What do you like about drag racing? It's the adrenaline." Just another day at the office for Denise. Just another exciting night of racing at Renegade. A gorgeous July evening in our part of the world. The racing gods created this sizzling time of year ...
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Web
NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series isn't a young man's game ...
NORWALK -- Watching the drivers come on stage during introductions before Sunday's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, I was surprised by all the gray ...
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NHRA Drag Racing Countdown Tightens Up | Motorsports Unplugged on ...
http://www.motorsportsunplugged.com In the NHRA the points battle to make it into the The Countdown to The Championship tightens up with six races left ...
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