Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
Major drag-racing titles on the line at NHRA's season-ending event
Los Angeles Times
(Marc Gewertz / Associated Press via NHRA / October 3, 2011) By Jim Peltz Several drivers are vying to win the championships in drag racing's two leading classes, top fuel and funny cars, as the NHRA holds its season-ending event this weekend in Pomona ...
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Los Angeles Times
TTXGP Electric Motorcycle Racing Scheduled To Return To Infineon Raceway In 2012
RoadracingWorld.com
In addition to NASCAR, the season will also include the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, IZOD IndyCar® Series, AMA Pro Road Racing and historic car racing. New for 2012, the FIA World Touring Car Championship will host its first-ever race on ...
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Race fans protest plan to put KC park on drag-strip site
Kansas City Star
"People don't understand this is not just a few redneck long-bearded outlaws out here drag racing," Bridges said. "We have kids who start racing at 8 years old on our track. We have people from one end of the economic spectrum to the other and from one ...
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Worsham targets NHRA title glory at Pomona
Racer
Al-Anabi Racing driver Del Worsham has had a very successful 21-year career within the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series but no year has even come close to the success he has had in 2011. With six No. 1 qualifiers and seven wins, including last ...
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An aloof marketing department just doesn't get it
Drag Racing Online Magazine
In the difficult economic times the sport of drag racing is experiencing today, for the National Hot Rod Association to have their hand out charging existing sponsors an extra fee for bannering, is, we feel, wrong. This shifting of monies away from the ...
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Scott, Doug Kalitta inducted into Michigan Motor Sports Hall of Fame
NHRA.com
His celebrated drag racing career included 18 NHRA national event victories in 34 final-round appearances. In 1994, he became the first Top Fuel driver in NHRA history to win four consecutive national events en route to his first of two consecutive Top ...
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NHRA.com
IHRA to Hold $200000 Summit Sportsman World Finals at Memphis International ...
WhoWon.com
by Larry Crum NORWALK, Ohio --– With renovations complete and the track ready to go, the International Hot Rod Association is pleased to announce the much-anticipated return of championship sportsman drag racing to Memphis International Raceway. ...
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Sunrise/Whitney Neighborhood News
Las Vegas Review - Journal
Driver John Finke prepares to leave the starting line during a qualifying round in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Oct. 29. The series is scheduled to end in Pomona, Calif., Friday through Monday. ...
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Drag Racing Android App: Best Car / Tuning on? - Yahoo! Answers
Drag Racing Android App: Best Car / Tuning on? I'm tired of trying to skim all of the forums to find this answer. Does anyone know what the best car to purchase ...
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