Thursday, September 19, 2013

9/19/13 Drag Racing News

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Drag racing's Ron Capps hopes to finally end title chase on top Los Angeles Times
Ron Capps, the veteran funny car drag racer, has finished second in the championship standings four times. That includes last year, when the Carlsbad driver ...
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RIVERSIDE: 11-year-old is drag racing champ Press-Enterprise
Michael Gidcumb, a sixth-grade student at Adams Elementary School in Riverside, won the western conference drag racing championships in Denver, Colo. in ...
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Goodyear holding contest for drag racing fans RubberNews.com
AKRON—Goodyear is offering U.S. drag racing fans a chance to attend the 2014 NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, Calif., in February at Goodyear's expense.
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Is The Future of Drag Racing in Houston at Stake? Hot Rod Magazine (blog)
Royal Purple Raceway in Texas has a problem with dust. No, we're not talking about the Dust Bowl, the legendary wind erosion problem in the 1930s; rather, ...
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NHRA racers gear up for JEGS Northern SPORTSnationals NHRA.com
NHRA will showcase the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competitors at the second of three JEGS SPORTSnationals events taking place this year when ...
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Jess Turner totally wild for Aeroflow championship OzRacingWrap
Rising star Jess Turner could be on her way to a top ten finish in the Aeroflow Sportsman Drag Racing Championship in her first full season of Modified – and all ...
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IGDA GameDev – Come And Build The Next Drag Racing! ArcticStartup
From Pong to Doom to World of Warcraft to Drag Racing, video games have brought entertainment and excitement to people for more than 40 years. Have you ...
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A special victory Kokomo Tribune
In Hollywood an actor strives to win a coveted Oscar for their performance in a movie. In drag racing, each and every competitor yearns to leave an NHRA event ...
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Several locals in contention for Drags title Henry Herald
... Morse of Grantville has the Summit Racing Equipment Sportsman Class championship already locked up with the final night of drag racing on September 20.
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2013 NHRA: Force Has Rivals Where He Wants Them PaddockTalk
The 64-year-old drag racing icon, who over a 36-year career has made a habit of defying even the longest odds, was beaten in the second round of last week's ...
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