Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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Dark day in Daytona Beach drag racing 55 years ago
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network 12 hours, 23 minutes ago The 1950s was a virulent time and for drag racing, it was just getting started. Ah, nostalgia and the '50s - that sentimental or wistful longing for past times. The '50s have that almost quixotic feeling ...
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Top seven reasons to watch drag racing live
Yahoo! Sports
Other sporting events may be having a tough time selling their tickets but fans who've been to Nostalgia drag racing meets understand the draw. The excitement, so much to see and do, the unusual atmosphere and quality leisure activity yet stretching ...
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Legalized Drag Racing In Duluth?
Northland's NewsCenter
By KBJR News 1 Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) -- Legalized drag racing could soon come to Duluth...for one day anyway. The KIA of Duluth Time Trials and Car Show have organized timed races on Garfield Avenue for four years. ...
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NHRA Comes to New Jersey's Raceway Park June 2-5
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
By Ellsworth Boyce, NJ.com blogger One week a year the stars and cars of the NHRA all come together for a great weekend of drag racing in New Jersey. That weekend actually gets underway this Thursday at Old Bridge Township's Raceway Park in Englishtown ...
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New Yorker Castellana works way into title run
Radioactive Drag Racing News
In the 10-race schedule for the NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, missing two races means that 20 percent of the season is gone. Statistics say a move like that all but guarantees a driver would be out of the championship hunt. ...
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Media Matters: Slip sliding away in Topeka
Radioactive Drag Racing News
Destined to join the JFR stable of Funny Car drivers, she will discover professional drag racing shows no mercy regardless of one's level of education. Ask Paul Lee, a Wharton graduate with a JD and MBA, who was at the mercy of a slick lane for his ...
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Electric car racing events set for June 11 and 12 in Hagerstown
Waynesboro Record Herald
The Electric Vehicle AutoCross and Display will be held from 10 am to 4 pm Saturday at the Valley Mall. Admission is free for spectators. A drag racing event for electric vehicles and hybrids will be held at the Mason-Dixon Dragway from 11 am to 4 pm ...
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