Friday, September 30, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
NEW: Farwell drag racer Chuck Reynolds wins prestigious NHRA award
The Morning Sun
In winning that event, Reynolds also won "The Wally," drag racing's most prestigious trophy and named for the late NHRA founder Wally Parks. The award is given to winners of an NHRA national event, Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series events, and such as in ...
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Life's a drag for Hants family: Three generations share strong passion for ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca
By Mark Roberts - Thu, Sep 29 Three generations of a Hants Co. family are competing at various drag racing tracks in the Maritimes. From left are Super Pro drag racer Michelle Smith and her father, crew chief and former racer, Vince Hazel. ...
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Back when the combustible engine met rock 'n' roll
Vancouver Sun
Inductees are judged to have had a major historical influence on the hot rod and custom car scene, drag racing and land speed, sports car and road racing, oval racing, motorcycling and boat racing. It takes only a $10 donation to attend and lunch is ...
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NHRA: Ford interview: BobTasca III & John Force
Motorsport.com
Bob Tasca III, Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang Funny Car driver has now pushed himself further ahead in standings in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Championship putting himself in seventh place after the race at the Texas Motorplex in Dallas, ...
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Wet pits change some sportsman classes at Reading NHRA race; Four classes ...
Drag Racing Online Magazine
Competition Eliminator, Top Alcohol Dragster, Top Alcohol Funny Car and all four of the categories in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Pro Stock Motorcycle, Pro Stock, Funny Car and Top Fuel will compete at Maple Grove Raceway this weekend. ...
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Drag Racing Online Magazine
The Chevrolet Camaro could get a track-only Mustang Cobra Jet fighter
Torque News
Since the Ford Mustang Cobra Jet FR500CJ was introduced by Ford Racing, it has been making short work of the factory drag racing classes with all sorts of records but next season, there could be a new Chevrolet Camaro drag racing package from GM ...
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Torque News
NHRA visiting Norwalk for holiday show
Mansfield News Journal
The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series will return to Summit Motorsport Park in Norwalk for 2012, but will do so a little later than it has the last five years. The Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals will take over the track July 5 to 8, ...
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LOUIS BREWSTER on MOTORSPORTS: Bernstein, Force get hall passes
Los Angeles Daily News
It's quite an honor for Force, still competing on the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series at age 62. He's the all-time wins leader in the sport and holds virtually every meaningful record, but that doesn't mean he's through. ...
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