Monday, July 22, 2013

7/22/13 Drag Racing News

News
 
Frazier, 11, finding niche in drag racing
messenger-inquirer
Frazier, 11, finding niche in drag racing. Story · Comments · Image (1). Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. Frazier, 11, finding niche in drag racing. photo submitted Colby Frazier, 11 Ñ competes in ...
See all stories on this topic »
Street legal racing returns to revamped drag strip
Prince George Citizen
Improvements are now in place at the city's drag racing facility, including 720 feet of new concrete pavement on the track, an upgraded timing system, wider staging lanes that lead down to the Danny G. Memorial Start Line, new washroom facilities and a ...
See all stories on this topic »
Drag Racer Paul Candies Has Died
Hot Rod Magazine (blog)
One half of one of the greatest drag racing teams has died. Paul Candies died July 21 from a heart attack. Candies, along with tuning partner Leonard Hughes, fielded a yearly succession of winning Funny Cars and Top Fuel Dragsters throughout the 1970s ...
See all stories on this topic 
Five more drivers clinch Countdown playoff berths
NHRA.com
Only four races remain before the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series regular season concludes Labor Day weekend at the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals. A six-race playoff series will lead to the crowning of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag ...
See all stories on this topic »
F1, Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, ALMS, And More!
PaddockTalk
The track nicknamed Thunder Mountain has challenged crew chiefs and drivers in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Thin air and air temperatures in the mid-80s created tricky conditions throughout qualifying. "It's just hot and there's no air up ...
See all stories on this topic »
"Mayhem at the Creek!"
Southern Maryland News Net
The world's fastest door slammers are headed to MIR when the new X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) visits the East Coast for the X-DRL "Mayhem at the Creek!" All of the top Pro X-treme, Pro Nitrous, X-treme Pro Stocks and Pro Modified stars will be at ...
See all stories on this topic »