| New Smyrna Speedway backdrop for reality TV racing pilot Daytona Beach News-Journal By MARK I. JOHNSON, Staff writer Rich Christensen, creator of drag racing programs for the Speed Channel, directs his crew during filming of a pilot at New Smyrna Speedway on Friday. (NJ | Sean McNeil) SAMSULA -- Brandon Williamson isn't old enough to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Community Sports: Drag races set for next weekend Coos Bay World Coos Bay Speedway is gearing up for a big drag racing weekend next weekend, with a pair of related events on the quarter-mile strip collectively called Wally Weekend. Gates open at 8 am, with time trials at 10 and bracket racing at noon. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NHRA: Melanie Troxel Seattle Saturday Report Motorsport.com The first goal for any professional drag racing team when they arrive at a national event is to make the field. There are no provisionals in NHRA competition so spots have to be earned each weekend. Melanie Troxel and the In-N-Out Burger Toyota Funny ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brown Moves To Top Fuel Pole RacinToday.com 1 qualifiers of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event, the final stop of the three-race Western Swing. Brown, who won his third race of the season last weekend in Sonoma, Calif., claimed his first top qualifying effort of the year and 27th of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NHRA: Antron Brown Seattle Saturday Report Motorsport.com Brown, who has three victories in the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season and is in third place of the Top Fuel standings, earned his first number-one qualifier of the year with a 3.809-second pass at 321.58 miles per hour (top speed of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Think You Can Outrun a Cop? Twin Falls Times-News Twin Falls County Sheriff's Deputy Matt Eden and his two daughters Madison Eden, 13, left, and Marina Eden, 15, talk about drag racing at Power Plant Car Audio and Accessories Friday in Twin Falls. The three will be out in Gooding today for the "Beat ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NHRA: Matt Hagan Seattle Saturday Report Motorsport.com This will be the third meeting of the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season between the two, with Hagan holding a 2-0 advantage. "It doesn't matter who we are racing; we have to race our race," Hagan said. "We have lane choice, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spectacular weekend here The Beacon Herald Wagg has been involved in drag racing as crew member for several years but is a relative newcomer behind the wheel. "I've been driving for about four years," he said. "I've always liked fast cars. I crewed for a while but I wanted to drive and so I ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 1951 Chevrolet pick-up is a political war horse for chairman Norman Transcript Collins liked this first taste of speed and began drag racing at age 16. Much of his racing was at the Norman Speedway, which was actually in Goldsby, where he was track champion one year. "My first car there was a '40 Chevy coupe," Collins said. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Sunday, August 07, 2011
Today's Drag Racing News
