Friday, April 26, 2013

Today's Drag Racing News

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NHRA to test live drag racing on television this weekend
Los Angeles Times
It's a step the National Hot Rod Assn. "hopes will lead to more future live telecasts," the Glendora-based sanctioning body said. Unlike other forms of motorsports, drag racing is prone to delays that can spoil live viewing, which is why it's normally ...
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Nitro Jam drag racing returns to Palm Beach International Raceway
Palm Beach Post
One of drag racings' top events is returning to Palm Beach International Raceway in Jupiter for a one-night show on Saturday. Nitro Jam, featuring four drag racing classes ranging from Top Fuel Dragsters to fan-favorite AMSOIL Prostalgia Nitro Funny ...
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Rowe Seeking Third Houston Win in NHRA Pro Mod Series
WhoWon.com
BAYTOWN, Texas -- Pro Mod driver Danny Rowe has had his share of successes in the Pro Mod Drag Racing Series over the years, but the Southern California-based driver seems to have a special knack for visiting the winner's circle at Royal Purple ...
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Telecel sponsors drag racing
Telecompaper (subscription)
Zimbabwean operator Telecel has announced that it is sponsoring drag racing, the country's fastest growing motor sport. The second race in this year's DragPro racing series, which has been renamed the Telecel 2013 DragPro Drag Racing Series, takes ...
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2013 NHRA: Houston-Based Escopeta Oil Joins Rapisarda Effort This Weekend ...
PaddockTalk
"What is more American than drag racing? And a lot of the fuel used at the track comes from right here in Texas. There is nothing more exciting that watching two Top Fuel cars run side-by-side. We look forward to our association with the Rapisarda team ...
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NCC student to share need for speed at car show
Norwalk Citizen
Sarah Edwards is on course to receive an associate's degree in interior design from Norwalk Community College in May, but she hopes her future career keeps her outdoors. Namely, drag racing cars. Edwards, 21, has a traditionally feminine college major, ...
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