Saturday, December 10, 2011

Today's Drag Racing News

News
NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series Announces 2012 Season
WhoWon.com
Entering its fifth season, the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, one of the fastest growing touring series in motorsports, features nostalgia Funny Cars and Dragsters and is quickly becoming a fan-favorite series among drag racing enthusiasts across ...
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Coyote class added to NMRA series
Drag Racing Online Magazine
ProMedia, parent company of the NMRA Ford Nationals all-Ford series, has announced a new heads-up drag racing class for the 2012 NMRA Keystone Automotive Ford Nationals season. Strange Engineering Coyote Stock Presented by 5.0 Mustang & Super Fords ...
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Drag Racing Online Magazine
Hagan Finally Overcame NHRA's Irresistible Force
RacinToday.com
(Photos courtesy of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series) By John Sturbin | Senior Writer With his first NHRA Funny Car title in 2011, Matt Hagan joined an elite "Gang of Four" roll call of world champions operating outside the John Force Racing ...
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Horton Super Pro Champion
Nassau County Record
Terry dabbled in drag racing at Jax Raceway prior to its closing in 2005. "When I was 16, he said, 'We'll build you whatever you want,'" Horton recalled. "He and I built my first race car, a rear engine dragster." His sister, Rosalind, competed ...
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Beat Rickey Gadson, Win a ZX-14R
Ultimate MotorCycling | News and Reviews
Finalists will travel to Rickey Gadson's Drag Racing School where they will receive two days of instruction from the nine-time champion, while also qualifying for their own NHRA Bracket license. Once qualified, the four will race against each other in ...
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Ultimate MotorCycling | News and Reviews
Twelve-year-old on the race circuit
The Westerly Sun
From May through October, Cassandra raced her red, black and white quad as part of the Speedbowl's Holeshot Drag Racing Association program of 100- foot distance drag racing. HDRA promoter Jay Eastgate said the program provides a safe environment where ...
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Barr in finals of Street Legal drag race showdown
Village News Network
Barr, whose professional career included more than 20 years with the state's Bureau of Automotive Repair, was also involved in drag racing in that capacity. The Bureau of Automotive Repair assisted the San Diego Police Department with law enforcement's ...
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Village News Network
Valerie Thompson: AWRA Hero Award
Ultimate MotorCycling | News and Reviews
"Her motorcycle racing accomplishments in drag racing and land speed record attempts make her an excellent role model for thousands of women riders across the country. Valerie's positive, caring attitude display what a true American Woman Rider strives ...
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Ultimate MotorCycling | News and Reviews
Drag strip sells at auction for $300k
Billings Gazette
The strip opened in 2003 and was started by five partners who wanted to see legitimate drag racing brought to the Billings area. After seven years of operation, all but one of those five founders had sold their shares and moved on. ...
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