Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Drag Racing in SoCal: 'We're Not Going Anywhere'
LAist
By Lauren Lloyd on Mar 26, 2012 As we saw in the 1978 film "Grease," drag racing was once quite common in Southern California, providing a quick yet dangerous solution to almost any problem and serving as a sport and hobby for many SoCalians.
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NHRA Four-Wide Nationals: The Greatest Spectacle In Drag Racing
RacingNation.com
by zMAX Dragway CONCORD, NC (March 27, 2012) - Just three weeks remain until the greatest spectacle in drag racing returns to zMAX Dragway, April 13-15, for the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals. Only at the Bellagio of drag strips can fans see the ...
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2012 NHRA Four-Wide Nationals: The Greatest Spectacle In Drag Racing
PaddockTalk
Defending NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Funny Car champion Matt Hagan elaborated on the uniqueness of the event, the challenge it sets for the drivers and the spectacle it is for the fans. "It creates a spectacle for the fans," said Hagan.
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Annie Whiteley takes first TAFC win at Vegas; husband's final round to be this ...
Drag Racing Online Magazine
In only her fourth start behind the wheel of the YNot Racing Top Alcohol Funny Car, Annie Whiteley scored her first win during this past weekend's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Western Regional at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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Drag Racing Online Magazine
Kristen Wentzell Joins NHRA as Director of Advertising and Promotions
WhoWon.com
Wentzell will work in partnership with national event track owners and operators on all advertising and promotions for the 23-race NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Wentzell, who will relocate with her family to Southern California from St. Paul, ...
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2012 NHRA: Streaking Hight Ready To Let It All Ride In Las Vegas
PaddockTalk
Hight will roll into The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the 13th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals, March 30-April 1, as the hottest Funny Car driver in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Not only is Hight the event's defending ...
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Drag Racing So Cal
Southern California is where hot rod racing began, but nowadays there are hardly any places left to rev your speedy wheels legally. Mae Ryan's video f.
www.huffingtonpost.com/news/drag-racing-so-cal
Batmobiles, Redheads and Drag Racing – Sounds Like a Great ...
The crew of Super Power Beat Down have raced a pair of classic Batmobiles to see which one is ...
carbuzz.com/.../Batmobiles-Redheads-and-Drag-Racing-Sound...