Monday, July 18, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

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Nitro fans get high on pit experience
London Free Press
By JIM CRESSMAN, The London Free Press One of drag racing's greats, Roland Leong, helps Tim Boychuk of Edmonton back his Prostalgia Nitro Funny car into position in the Mopar IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals Saturday at the Grand Bend Motorplex. ...
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Records fall in American Drag Racing League weekend action at US 131 ...
MLive.com
By Steve Kaminski | The Grand Rapids Press MARTIN -- This weekend's American Drag Racing League's Ford Drive One Summer Nationals VII made the "Fast and the Furious" look slow and steady. Pro Extreme Motorcycle winner Ashley Owens went 4.009 seconds at ...
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MLive.com
Al-Anabi Racing team dominates drag racing scene at US 131 Motorsports Park
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
The American Drag Racing League's Ford Drive One Summer Nationals were scheduled to conclude Saturday night at Martin, and Al-Anabi had a strong presence throughout the two-day event. Al-Anabi's race haulers, sporting its familiar maroon, ...
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The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Drag racing competition goes ahead
Ipswich Queensland Times
SOME welcome sunshine allowed the drag racing to finally go ahead at Willowbank Raceway yesterday. Already postponed from the June long-weekend due to wet weather, the 2011 Winternationals appeared to be doomed when more miserable drizzle settled in on ...
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Racing icon greets fans in pits
London Free Press (Blogs) (blog)
Leong is a legend, no, make that an icon, in drag racing, and made the trip from Los Angeles to Grand Bend Motorplex to be with Boychuk for the 11th annual Mopar IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals. Drag racing veterans flocked to the pits to see the legend. ...
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Miller takes the wheel for late friend
Buffalo News
Dunn Tire Raceway Park has postponed their IHRA drag racing Race of Champions event, originally set for July 21 until later in the season. The track lost a number of drag racing events this spring to rainy weather and wants to get in a few more races ...
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Lee Lamberts: ADRL will grab your attention at the track
HollandSentinel.com
Until Saturday, I was of the impression that the only real drag racing fell in line with what is imprinted on a t-shirt I purchased from Top Fuel Dragster driver Bobby Lagana, Jr. on July 2: "Change the car, don't change the track. ...
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Drag Racing Beginner's Guide
Android Apps
This guide is intended for new players who are either unfamiliar with the game "Drag Racing" or just started. Feel free to look us up on Facebook at "Drag Racing Pro Setups" to leave feedback, comments, suggestions, or just say thanks. ...
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Cape product on MTV car show
The News-Press
Eight years later, Johnson, affectionately known as "Chops" because of his signature facial hair, is transforming a Mustang into a drag racing vehicle as a cast member on a new reality TV show, "Burnout: The Ultimate Drag Race Challenge," which ...
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SAN JACINTO: Potato Festival, other events, back on the table
Press-Enterprise
... possibly sprout development, San Jacinto's economic development subcommittee will try to convince fellow City Council members to revive the Potato Festival, a State of the City event, and give a boost to sand drag racing outside the Soboba Casino. ...
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