Friday, September 23, 2011

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Great-Grandmother Celebrates Birthday by Drag Racing
KSEE
By KSEE News 85-year-old Lillian Hoipkemeier spent her birthday by drag racing her Ford Focus wagon on the Infineon Raceway in Sonoma. She says she always wanted to drag-race and finally got the chance this week. With her son Gary riding along and ...
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2nd leg of Drag Racing National on Sept 24, 25
IBNLive.com
PTI | 05:09 PM,Sep 22,2011 Coimbatore, Sep 22 (PTI) The cream of dragsters in the country will vie for top honours in the second leg of the two day FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship on September 24 and 25. Rajasekhar Prabhu, who won the ...
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Stunt riders entertain at Drag Racing event
Barbados Advocate
THE rain held off long enough over the weekend for the Barbados Association of Dragsters and Drifters to hold their event at the Bushy Park Racing circuit, Twisted Drag Warz 4. Though they were late in getting started, there was plenty to shout about ...
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NHRA: Force seeks a win at Dallas event
Motorsport.com
DALLAS, Texas – Four years after leaving the Texas Motorplex by air ambulance with injuries that threatened not just his career, but his survival, drag racing icon John Force is hoping to take the final therapeutic step in a lengthy recovery by winning ...
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Friends set up fundraisers for injured mechanic
Rocky Mount Telegram
By John Henderson Robert Taylor is known to friends and family as a simple man with a big heart who loved to go fishing and drag racing. They say it's a miracle he still is alive. In July, he initially was pronounced dead, only to be revived by medical ...
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Thief halts race plan
Auckland stuff.co.nz
Doron Anderson was looking forward to the start of the drag racing season. It's usually the highlight of his year and he'd hoped to take his partner and her two children along to events around the country. But Mr Anderson's excitement about getting out ...
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Auckland stuff.co.nz
Thunderhill Raceway to hold Stock Car Spectacular this weekend
San Antonio Express (blog)
The event kicks off on Friday and will feature two days of live music, drag racing, barbecue contests and several family activities. The action begins at 10 am with a barbecue contest followed by test and tune session for all race cars from 7-10 pm ...
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San Antonio Express (blog)
Four wheels better than two — this time
Wheels.ca
None of the participants had done much, if any, drag racing, so our reaction times — the split between the "Christmas tree" light going green and our front wheels initiating the timer — would make any of us the laughing stock of a proper drag race. ...
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Eco-Infiniti in the record books
totallymotor.co.uk
She even goes drag racing! The all-new Infiniti M35h, now on sale in 21 European markets, has set a Guinness World record for the fastest full hybrid car. The petrol/electric acceleration benchmark was set over a quarter mile at the UK's Santa Pod drag ...
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