Thursday, December 08, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
Thunder Valley Ready to Rumble with Impressive 2012 Season Schedule
WhoWon.com
Bristol Dragway officials today announced the 2012 Thunder Valley season schedule, a stellar line-up that includes the Ford Thunder Valley Nationals and the debut of the American Drag Racing League. Exciting new events, the return of many fan-favorites ...
See all stories on this topic »
Motorsport Thunder: western suburbs rule the roost
Blacktown Sun
Well this lousy weather has had a negative effect on both Speedway and Drag Racing over the past couple of weeks with events either cancelled or dramatically curtailed. The Sprintcars were again on display at Tyrepower Sydney Speedway last Saturday ...
See all stories on this topic »
Get your motor runnin'
San Antonio Express
I'm referring, of course, to WhoopAss Wednesday at San Antonio Raceway, a weekly drag-racing event in which gear heads and adrenaline freaks leave their day jobs behind, plop down $20 and pay homage to the American way of life - driving fast cars and ...
See all stories on this topic »
Burk's Blast - Notes from a cluttered Notebook
Drag Racing Online Magazine
I believe the NHRA is slowly but surely losing the iron grip it has had for almost 60 years on the sport of drag racing. There was a time when the only really big races the premier drag strips held were NHRA national events and those tracks pretty much ...
See all stories on this topic »

Drag Racing Online Magazine
More charges against Evan Knoll
Drag Racing Online Magazine
A new indictment filed Nov. 22 in US District Court charges Evan Knoll with seven additional counts of making a false claim against the government, as well as one count each of mail fraud and financial institution fraud. Knoll, 51, owned General Sales ...
See all stories on this topic »

Drag Racing Online Magazine
Franchitti, Power get 'All-America' team nod
crash.net
Other drivers elected to the "All-America Team" include two-time USAC National Drivers Champion Bryan Clauson and 2011 runner-up Kyle Larson; Del Worsham and Matt Hagan in the Drag Racing category; Andrew Davis and Leh Keen from the Grand-Am Rolex ...
See all stories on this topic »