Sunday, June 23, 2013

6/23/13 Drag Racing News

News
Allen Lessels on Motor Sports: He's still a Force in drag racing
The Union Leader
John Force, who competed in match races here a couple of decades ago, raved about the massive crowds in the pits and lined up alongside the drag racing lanes at the dragway and marveled at the support he received everywhere he went. He saw faces he ...
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Flores memorial held at drag strip
Pacific Daily News
Drag racing memorial for fallen soldier: The drag racing community held a memorial drive at the Guam International Raceway drag strip for fallen soldier Spc. Dwayne Flores on June 21. Written by. Jerick Sablan. Pacific Sunday News. Filed Under.
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New Braunfels drag racer Michael Ray living life in the fast lane on NHRA circuit
San Antonio Express (blog)
After four races on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Motorcycle circuit this season, Ray is ranked fourth in the championship point standings going into this weekend's inaugural Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals at New England ...
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Epping dragway expects thousands for big NHRA event
Seacoastonline.com
The top level of drag racing competition has never held an event in Epping, and with an expected influx of 17,000 to 20,000 people, fans, event organizers and NHRA officials alike are expecting a big welcome. Qualifying events began Thursday and will ...
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Racing community holds tribute for fallen Guardsman
Pacific Daily News
US Navy Petty Officer Kristoffer Quiambao, other service members and members of the island's drag racing community observe a moment fo silence during a tribute held for fallen Guam National Guardsman Spc. Dwayne Flores at the Guam International ...
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Zimbabwe: Internationals At Donnybrook
The Herald
DRAG racing, the fastest growing motorsport event in Zimbabwe, will have an international flavour when it returns to Donnybrook Raceway in Harare for the third round of the 2013 Telecel Series on July 6. Susan Zevgolis, the secretary of the DragPro ...
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Full-throttle thrills for fans at New England Dragway
The Union Leader
Even though Dickie Jacobs, 50, of Canaan, Maine, has been following racing of all kinds for years, he was excited to see drag racing at the track for the first time. "It just rushes through your body — like you're a human vibrator," Jacobs said ...
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Blending speed and patience: Danica Patrick's new race team sees great potential
The Courier-Journal
Danica inspires woman who has need for speed: The 'Wonderwoman' of drag racing gives her take on Danica Patrick's influence on women in racing. Danica inspires woman who has need for speed. Patrick reflects on historic running of Daytona 50... Danica ...
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Eliot's Cultrera thrilled to compete at NHRA race
Seacoastonline.com
Her brother Kyle is a full-time drag racer and her father, Steve Cultrera, was a clutch specialist on a team owned by Cagnazzi Racing that won the 2007 POWERade Drag Racing Series World Championship. "My brother is my biggest supporter and coach," ...
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Drag Racing in Jerusalem | OUTTraveler.com | The Standard of Gay ...
Drag Racing in Jerusalem. 6.19.2013. By Neal Broverman. One thinks of many things when it comes to visiting Israel, though Formula 1 racing through ...
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