Monday, September 12, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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Drag Racers Burn Rubber on Garfield Avenue
Northland's NewsCenter
It was all part of the KIA of Duluth Drag Racing event along Garfield Avenue. The event brought out a hundred racers with a need for speed and a crowd in search of an adrenalin rush. Most of the hotrods reached speeds exceeding 150 miles per hour over ...
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NHRA: Troxel looking forward to Charlotte II
Motorsport.com
11) -- Coming off her best weekend of drag racing this year, popular pro Melanie Troxel and her R2B2 Racing teammates are anxious to attack the fourth annual O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at zMax Dragway. Troxel came within a fraction of a second ...
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1955: Back to where it all began
Great Bend Tribune
By Mack McClure Sports Editor mmcclure@gbtribune.com Great Bend's historic Sunflower Rod Custom Association Drag Strip — smack dab in America's heartland — is the birthplace of drag racing. Abilene native Dwight D. Eisenhower was President, ...
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Drag racer Bert Jackson dies of injuries in crash
Richmond Times Dispatch
Mr. Jackson, who lived in Glen Allen, died Friday as the result of injuries suffered in a crash during practice for an American Drag Racing League event in Rockingham, NC He was 52. Observers said his Extreme Pro Stock 2007 Pontiac went out of control ...
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HOT ROD Drag Week 2011 Begins!
Hot Rod Magazine (blog)
On this historic, tragic anniversary, Hot Rod is celebrating the freedoms offered in America by hitting the open road to go drag racing with 140-plus friends. It's Drag Week, the event that runs five drag races at four tracks in five days, ...
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Hot Rod Magazine (blog)
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH
Great Bend Tribune
Garnett was a teenager when drag racing first began gaining in popularity. He recalls "The Jewel," which started off as a totaled 1951 Ford Station Wagon, being assembled by two men — Garner Jones and Herman Lawhon — with mechanical and body parts ...
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Drag Racing News Daily: NHRA GET SCREENED AMERICA PRO ...
CLERMONT, Ind. – Eric Dillard raced to his first career win Monday in the NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series at the prestigious Mac ...
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