Friday, August 26, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
NHRA Drag Racing 60th Anniversary: Best of Their 60 Years
Bleacher Report
His career reads like a Hollywood movie script, perhaps the Rocky of drag racing. He grew up poor, drove a truck as a young adult and tried to chase his dream of racing funny cars. He struggled to start His start and barely made it race to race. ...
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Drag racing hosts an event
Lifestyles Publications
The Estevan Drag Racing Association attracted a wide variety of entries for an event on August 21. Sixty-seven entries were received in five different classes for the Estevan Drag Racing Association's (EDRA) second program of the year on August 21 at ...
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Drag Racing: Simon Giordmaina fourth at Hockenheim's Nitrolympx
Malta Independent Online
... during the trip with him, the (MDRA) Malta Drag Racing Association and its committee members for all their support, the (MMF) Malta Motorsport Federation, and Rick and Nicola Stubbins for taking good care of him and his team when they were there. ...
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Drag king: This 11-year-old racer is fast
The State Journal-Register
At just 11 years old, Lewis has three years experience as a drag racer, competing in local tournaments before entering the recent Junior Drag Racing Eastern Finals at Thunder Valley Dragway in Bristol, Tenn. With more than 600 cars competing, ...
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BUSINESS: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America induction report
Motorsport.com
The colorful 2011 class included event attendees Donnie Allison (Stock Cars), Ed McCulloch (Drag Racing), Augie Pabst (Sports Cars) and Bruce Penhall (Motorcycles) as well as friends and family members that capably memorialized and accepted the honors ...
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TNT Super Series at Sparta, Ontario
Drag Racing Online Magazine
Competitors in the Joe's Transmission TNT Super Series took on the 1/8th mile at St Thomas Raceway Park in Sparta, Ontario, August 20-21 for a spectacular two-day drag racing event in partnership with the Can Am Stock / Super Stock Series. ...
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NHRA: Rod Fuller Brainerd final report
Motorsport.com
This event occupies the 13th stop along a 22-race tour for the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, and Fuller's fourth stop along his 10-race tour for this season. The weekend began with some changes to the car before first round. ...
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Brown quickest on final day of testing in Indy
Radioactive Drag Racing News
NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series teams wrapped up a two-day test session in preparation for the 57th annual Mac Tools US Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the world's most prestigious drag race, which will be held Aug. 31 – Sept. 5. ...
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