Chevy Goes Drag Racing with 2012 COPO Camaro Wall Street Journal (blog) But in 1969 it was also a way to get a Camaro with an aluminum 427-cubic-inch V8 and other equipment designed for drag racing. Now Chevrolet says it will build 69 COPO Camaros for 2012. It will be the brand's first specialty-built Camaro drag racer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Is Sportsman Drag Racing Over in Southern California? – Fan's Reaction Yahoo! Sports It mentioned that Barona 1/8 Mile Drag Strip was open for business and those who were worried about no more regular drag racing at Auto Club Dragway at Fontana (and Southern California) can come on out to see some drag racing in eastern San Diego ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Youngest Force reckons with celebrity heading into Gatornationals Florida Times-Union By Don Coble GAINESVILLE — There are a lot of challenges for Courtney Force as a rookie in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. But unlike Danica Patrick's venture into NASCAR, being a woman isn't one of them. Force, 23, has become the newest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Gatornationals marks 20 years since Bernstein broke 300-mph mark Gainesville Sun On March 22, 1992, at Gatornationals in Gainesville, Kenny Bernstein changed the sport of drag racing by becoming the first driver in history to surpass the 300-mph barrier. (Submitted photo) By Robbie Andreu It no longer draws the reaction it once did ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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NHRA beat NASCAR to the line long ago when it comes to diversity among drivers Tampabay.com But when the NHRA drag racing series returns to Gainesville this weekend for the annual Gatornationals, female drivers won't be in short supply. It's just not that unusual in the NHRA. "Obviously it was (once) a male-dominated sport," said Courtney ... See all stories on this topic » |
Chevy Goes Drag Racing with 2012 COPO Camaros - Driver's Seat ... By Jonathan Welsh Chevy is bringing back the COPO Camaro, a special drag-racing model last seen in the lineup in 1969. Driver's Seat | ||
'Drag Racing' in the Foothills : FIT magazine By Nancy Tipton / FIT editor Here's the most fun-sounding run we've heard about in a long time. Saturday, March 17, Albuquerque Roadrunners will be putting on its annual "Green Dress Run." Or, as the website puts it — Four miles of "drag racing" in the foothills! FIT magazine |