Sunday, June 16, 2013

6/16/13 Drag Racing News

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Drag racing at Waynesboro's Eastside Speedway is a family affair
The Republic
WAYNESBORO, Virginia — The smell of rubber rises into the air as the smoke bellows out. The roar reverberates through the chests of spectators as each car speeds off from the finish line. Little children grip their ears and follow with their eyes and ...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Drag Racing a CLS63 AMG
automotive.com (blog)
Mat Watson of Auto Express wanted to find out how well the new Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG hatchback stacks up against a bigger and stronger AMG model. He puts it head to head against a CLS63 AMG for a quarter mile drag race. Can the smallest car AMG ...
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Limited Seating Available For Drag Racing Chassis Seminars
PaddockTalk
Limited Seating Available For Drag Racing Chassis Seminars. Drag racers who want to lower their elapsed times and increase their consistency are encouraged to sign up for a Chassis Dynamics seminar during the summer.
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Christiansburg's Hagan steers close to home on NHRA circuit
Roanoke Times
Matt Hagan powers to his second win of the season at the NHRA Drag Racing Series race on June 2 in Englishtown N.J. The 2012 Funny Car world champion retook the points lead in the category with the win. Courtesy NHRA. Funny Car driver Matt Hagan ...
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Ron Capps still searching for Funny Car points title
TriCities.com
With 39 career national event titles, NHRA Funny Car driver Ron Capps has one of the most impressive resumes in drag racing. One elusive goal remains, and it's big enough to create nightmares and migraines. Such is the case when you finish second in ...
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F1, Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, ALMS, And More!
PaddockTalk
... Terry Chandler, announced today at Bristol Dragway that the Don Schumacher Racing Funny Car they are sponsoring this season through the family's Pitch Energy business will have a different look at four upcoming NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series ...
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