| Race legend Muldowney planning to race again Chronicle-Telegram NORWALK - Shirley Muldowney is known as the "First Lady of Drag Racing," and for good reason. The trail-blazing racer became the first woman to win an NHRA Top Fuel championship, when she set a track record of 5.96 seconds at Columbus on June 13, 1976, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jacksonville native part of MTV 2 reality show on drag racing Jacksonville Journal-Courier As the smell of burning rubber and gasoline fill the air, an engine revs and two cars rocket down the quarter-mile track, racing to the finish — this is "Burnout: The Ultimate Drag Race Challenge." Ushering in a new class of reality show, "Burnout" is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A busy weekend as drag racing season continues Terrace Standard Norm Swengler in his Mustang and Mike McNiece in his '69 Camero yank their tires on a heads up run June 19. By Ed Evans The skies were overcast both days as the second of four Drag races at the Terrace Regional airport was run last weekend. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wet conditions put a drag on Super Nationals Youngstown Vindicator Promoter Corey Ward said they tried to focus on the drag-racing aspect of the event, now in its sixth year in the Salem location. He said pre-registration for the event is up over past years, and he anticipates 25000 participants over the weekend. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arcadia man drives down memory lane after reuniting with rare Chevy II Pasadena Star-News Misner started drag racing, he bought the high-performance car in 1966 from Jack Head Chevrolet in Alhambra for $2850. The sleek black muscle car, with its 350 horsepower and 327-cubic-inch engine, has been admired by racing commentators, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Watercross event draws racers from around the United States WNDU-TV We started trying making it across and now it's turned into drag racing." The event, which draws racers from all over United States twice a year, began with Richter's passion for snowmobiling. "It's something I just love watching," said Richter. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pastor ministers to racing enthusiasts The Newark Advocate So drag racing, predominately a Sunday sport, I had to walk away (from)." A union between disciples and dragsters is possible, a fact Dunn said he discovered a few years after entering the ministry. "Back around 1985, I had attended what used to be the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Owensboro has legacy as racing hotbed Cincinnati.com The Greens - David, Mark and Jeff - were raised on drag racing through their father's participation and were introduced to go-kart racing by their grandfather. Ernie Davis, who owned a plumbing and heating business in Owensboro, and Lawes Mayfield, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Today's Drag Racing News
