Thursday, August 04, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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RACING: Superbikes, bracket drag racers at BIR
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Superbikes on the Competition Road Course, bracket drag racing on the drag strip and the chance for a driver to walk away with the honor of King of the Track - all of that is in store for race fans Aug. 5-7 at Brainerd International Raceway. ...
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Is drag racing missing Ashley Force Hood? Fan's take
Yahoo! Sports
But she's staying out of drag racing this year while she is pregnant and having a child. Is she missed? I ask this because it dawned on me while watching the last few races, in which no one mentioned her name and where I didn't think about her either. ...
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Yahoo! Sports
Lyons offers a whole lot more than just drag racing
Greene County Daily World
"So we are sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association, which is the biggest (organization) in drag racing." Being a member of the NHRA itself has brought national attention to the facility when in 2010 Lyons was named the Division 3 Track of the ...
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Greene County Daily World
Two nights of match racing coming up at Raceway
Reno Gazette Journal
Outlaw Races harken back to the early days of drag racing before sanctioning organizations and rules. It's "Run What You Brung" and open to all comers. This year's annual event is called the Smokin Hot Drag Races and is expected to attract hundreds of ...
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Mike Neff driving a hard bargain to drive again in 2012 | Drag Racing
The Seattle Times
By Jim Riley KENT — Like a tire slowly being inflated, Mike Neff is starting to feel the pressure. Surprisingly, he has emerged as the top Funny Car driver heading into the 24th annual NHRA nationals this weekend. That's nothing compared to the stress ...
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And now for something completely different
Drag Racing Online Magazine
I don't think that philosophy should apply to drag racing. Did you know… Who does the NHRA fear more than angry fans, racers, IRS auditors or pesky journalists asking them uncomfortable questions? The answer is personal injury LAWYERS! Did you know… ...
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