Friday, September 16, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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Boulia meet for Isa drag racing club
The North West Star
THE Mount Isa Drag Racing and Hotrod Association (MIDRHA) is set to go for its first ever drag meet in Boulia on Sunday. It's been a long time coming and for many drivers and fans, the faster it's over the better. With top speeds of around 160 ...
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Notes: Garlits, Gwynn facing off
Lexington Herald Leader
By David Scott — dscott@charlotteobserver.com Former drag-racing stars Don "Big Daddy" Garlits and Darrell Gwynn will hold three charity races this weekend at zMax. The match races will raise money and awareness for the Darrell Gwynn Foundation and ...
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It won't be a drag
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
There will be championship drag racing from Europe's fastest Jap drag cars. Spectators will witness seven-second, 1000 bhp pro cars in action, with thrilling racing across four classes. There is also a public Run What Ya Brung section, where you can ...
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Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
DAMIAN COWNDEN HOLDS ON FOR SECOND CANADIAN TOP FUEL CHAMPIONSHIP
RacingWest.com
Cownden went on to discuss his second championship "When I first started drag racing I never thought I would be racing in the top fuel class, let alone be fortunate enough to win two championships, which I never could have done without my dedicated ...
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Three Venues, Two Continents Highlight Service Central Racing Weekend
PaddockTalk
Service Central's drag-racing threesome -- Shane Gray (Pro Stock), Johnny Gray (Funny Car) and Dom Lagana (Top Fuel) will be competing in this weekend's O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at zMAX Dragway near Charlotte. The fourth annual event at the ...
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Earwood reflects on Jackson's death
Richmond County Daily Journal
Jackson, 51, of Glen Allen, Va., succumbed to injuries suffered last Friday when his Pontiac GTO made multiple impacts with the right-side guard wall while trying to qualify for the Extreme Pro Stock portion of the American Drag Racing League event. ...
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Speedworld prepares for Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series next weekend
College Times
SpeedworldRaceway Parkis the Northwest valley's premiere multi-use motorsports facility. Encompassing nearly 400 acres, the facility hosts numerous racing venues, including; motocross, a 1/8 mile dirt track oval, R/C airplanes, drag racing, BMX, ...
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Rocky Mountain Raceway
RacingWest.com
Celebrating its 15th season of racing, Rocky Mountain Raceways is Utah's premiere motorsports venue for short-track oval racing, drag racing and motocross racing. For more information about Rocky Mountain Raceways visit www.rmrracing.com.
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