Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Today's Drag Racing News

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McPhillips Wins NHRA TAD Trophy at Topeka
WhoWon.com
McPhillips' win came in Top Alcohol Dragster, the fastest of the sportsman categories in the NHRA's Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. Bruno Massel's win in Competition Eliminator was also in the Lucas Oil Series. The Goodyear winners in the Full Throttle ...
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'Big Willie' Robinson, Who Sought to Bridge Social Divides at the Dragstrip ...
New York Times (blog)
Mr. Robinson was best known for promoting drag racing as a means of reducing violence among young people in Los Angeles. Through the brotherhood, he was instrumental in the development of a dragstrip on Terminal Island, between Los Angeles Harbor and ...
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Can Joey Cambria be stopped at Maple Grove Raceway?
bctv.org
He did it again on Sunday afternoon during the Super Circuit Series, winning the MASCA race as Maple Grove wrapped up a busy weekend of bracket racing before turning around and hosting the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series presented by Penske over ...
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Nissan's High-Tech Monstermobile - Hunting Godzilla
Vette Magazine
Drag racing is an unlikely place for Godzilla to hang, given its computer-aided driving controls and AWD, which make the car a perfect fit for road-racing action. Our guess is that the lure of pure acceleration is far too great for GT-R owners to ...
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What's Up, May 22
Coos Bay World
541-396-5451 Sand Jam 5 Drag racing at Boxcar, riders meeting 9 am www.oregondunesraceway. Lifeboat Station Diorama Party 4-6 pm, Port Orford Lifeboat Station, 92331 Coast Guard Hill Road, Port Orford. Diorama artist Roger Rasmussen discusses its ...
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JEGS Summer Door Car Shootout Sponsor Spotlight: Ohlins Shocks
WhoWon.com
The company, based in Sweden, has earned that reputation for after years of work and service within a variety of motorsports, including motocross, road racing, NASCAR, ATV, Lemans, drag racing, and many more. Ohlins drag racing products and services ...
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Champion Blue Flame® Diesel Motor Oil to Sponsor 'Thunder in Muncie'
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Diesel Motorsports holds over 70 diesel events around the country each year while also building a membership that offers benefits for business members as well as fans with diesel drag racing, sled pulling, and Dyno competitions.
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NHRA: Grubnic Takes Surprising Top Fuel Win At Summernationals
SPEEDtv.com
Grubnic gave team owner/crew chief/drag racing legend Connie Kalitta for a winning strategy of tuning the car up not to set the world on fire, but to get down the track quick enough to turn the win light on. "It's all about going fast enough to beat ...
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Drag racing: why is the engine taken apart? - Yahoo! Answers
i was watching the drag racing sunday and saw the engine being completely ... A competitor may have protested the engine in question, so the protester can put ...
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Drag Racing News May 18, 2012
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