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Drag Illustrated | March 13, 2013
DI.com Blog: A Few Photos from my 2013 Qatar Trip
By Wes Buck Spraying down the water box at Eddyville Raceway Park in 2005, working as general manager/slave...
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Drag Illustrated | March 12, 2013
Capps Ready to Race in Florida
Ron Capps knows how to get ready for spring, which is a week away. It’s not likely he...
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Drag Illustrated | March 12, 2013
Knowles Taking Last Year’s Car to Gainesville
Mike Knowles finished the 2012 NHRA PRO Modified season one round out of the top 10 in points,...
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| March 12, 2013
Dixon Determined to Do Well at Gainesville
To say that Auto Plus Raceway at Gainesville is special to Larry Dixon would be an understatement. Nearly...
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| March 12, 2013
Force Focusing on Return to Form
With long-time crew chief Bernie Fedderly’s Thursday induction into the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame serving as...
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| March 12, 2013
SPEEDTECH RESUMING OPERATIONS IN TUSCALOOSA
Speedtech, a leading nitrous company in the drag racing industry for many years, will officially reopen this Wednesday,...
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| March 8, 2013
O’Reilly Auto Parts Extends SpringNationals Title Sponsorship
NHRA announced Mar. 7, that O’Reilly Auto Parts has agreed to a multi-year extension of its title rights...
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Drag Illustrated | March 7, 2013
C. Force Takes Flight with U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award winner Courtney Force took to the skies with...
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| March 7, 2013
XDRL Announces “Cancer Sucks!” As Designated Charity
If there’s one thing all race fans can agree on, it’s that “cancer sucks,” which is why the...
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| March 7, 2013
Anderson Aiming for Better Times at Gators
Four-time NHRA Pro Stock world champion Greg Anderson is hoping a trip to a track where he and...
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| March 7, 2013
Agave Underground Tequila Backing Danny Rowe in 2013 NHRA Pro Mod Series
Danny Rowe, who for the last four seasons has been a perennial championship contender in the NHRA Pro...
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| March 7, 2013
Dixon Australia-Bound with Rapisarda Top Fuel Team
The Santo’s Cranes Super 3 Extreme Drag Race will play host to NHRA royalty later this month when...
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| March 7, 2013
Lethal Threat Racing Adds New Associate Sponsors
After a standout season in 2012, Lethal Threat Racing, which features the Pro Extreme cars of Todd Martin...
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Drag Illustrated | March 7, 2013
Troy Jr. Doing Double Duty in NHRA Div. 2 Event
As he enters his fourth season of racing in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Troy Coughlin...
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| March 7, 2013
Brown and C. Force Honored by Racer Magazine
NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel champion Antron Brown and second-generation Funny Car star Courtney Force (above) were...
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Drag Illustrated | March 5, 2013
Matusek to Debut McEwen’s “Mongoose II”
Here’s the latest–and coolest–tie in to the upcoming Snake & Mongoo$e movie, as Steve Matusek’s twin-turbocharged 2010 Mustang...
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| March 1, 2013
Snake & Mongoose Movie to Open Sept. 6 in 25 Cities
Entertainment Universe announced today that it has closed a deal with Film Star Partners II for prints and...
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| March 1, 2013
Black Diamond XPS Team Promoting ‘Clean Coal Electricity’
Black Diamond Motorsports, a nationally acclaimed Extreme Pro Stock (XPS) drag racing team, announced Feb. 28, its new...
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Drag Illustrated | February 28, 2013
Canada’s Martino Returning to NHRA with Cagnazzi Power
Canadian Pro Stock driver Mark Martino, who expects to make his 2013 debut at the Amalie Oil NHRA...
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Drag Illustrated | February 28, 2013
Braskett Keeps Promise at Hawley Drag Racing School
Touched by the adrenaline of speed, high horsepower and the pure thrill of the sport of drag racing...
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Drag Illustrated | February 28, 2013
Fast by Gast Providing PXM Support to ADRL
Officials from the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced Feb. 25, that high-performance motorcycle drag race company Fast...
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Drag Illustrated | February 28, 2013
NHRA Announces Title Sponsors for Inaugural New Hampshire Event
NHRA announced Feb. 25, that Uni-Select USA and its Auto-Plus network of automotive retail stores have acquired title...
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Drag Illustrated | February 27, 2013
Kook’s Custom Headers Named Official Header of XDRL
The X-DRL announced Feb. 25, that Kook’s Custom Headers is the “Official Header of the X-DRL” for the...
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Drag Illustrated | February 27, 2013
Ellis to Open PSM Season Aboard Savoie’s Suzuki
Jerry Savoie’s White Alligator Racing announced Feb. 25, that veteran NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle (PSM) rider Chip Ellis...
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| February 26, 2013
Dixon and Beard Encouraged by Early Results with Rapisarda Team
The progress of the Rapisarda Autosport International drag racing team continued this past weekend in the second event...
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| February 26, 2013
Schumacher, Capps and Enders-Stevens Win at NHRA Phoenix
Tony Schumacher (above) won a wild tire-smoking final round against Morgan Lucas Sunday to claim the Top Fuel...
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| February 24, 2013
Rain Rules at Radial Revolution IV
For the second straight day, Mother Nature had the final say about on-track activity for Lights Out IV:...
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Drag Illustrated | February 24, 2013
Kalitta, Gray and Edwards Qualify No. 1 at NHRA Phoenix
Doug Kalitta (above) raced to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Saturday at the NHRA Arizona Nationals...
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| February 23, 2013
XDRL Announces $225K Points Fund; $1.15M Total Purse
With a points series in place to determine World Champions in its inaugural season, the new X-treme Drag...
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Drag Illustrated | February 23, 2013
Brown, Gray and Edwards Lead Early Qualifying at NHRA Phoenix
Antron Brown raced to the qualifying lead in Top Fuel Feb. 22, at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at...
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| February 22, 2013
C. Force Continuing as Safe Teen Driving Advocate
In just one year of competition among the best race car drivers in world, Courtney Force has established...
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Drag Illustrated | February 21, 2013
Dollar General Named Title Sponsor for NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
Dollar General, the nation’s largest small-box discount retailer, will become the title-rights sponsor of the first of two...
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Drag Illustrated | February 21, 2013
Tickets Now Available For XDRL Debut Event
Race fans are now able to secure their spot at the debut event for the new X-treme Drag...
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| February 20, 2013
NHRA Lucas Oil Sportsman Series Returns to ESPN2
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will again be televised in 16 one-hour shows on ESPN2 and...
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Drag Illustrated | February 20, 2013
C. Force Hopes to Build on Season-Opening Win
Courtney Force, the 24-year-old driver of the Traxxas Ford Mustang Funny Car and current points leader in the...
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| February 20, 2013
North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame Honors 2013 Inductees
What began as just a thought by former Piedmont Dragway owner Jim Turner has become a southern tradition...
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Drag Illustrated | February 20, 2013
B.R.A.K.E.S. Opens 2013 Schedule this Weekend at Zmax
Every year at this time, the high-performance engines of NASCAR, NHRA, and IndyCar snap back to life as...
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Drag Illustrated | February 19, 2013
Hanna Motorsports Reveals New Jet Dragster and Sponsor
Hanna Motorsports Jets, a 50-year professional organization that’s recognized as one of the premier performers in the jet...
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Drag Illustrated | February 19, 2013
Good Vibrations Named Title Sponsor for IHRA Top Sportsman, Top Dragster
The International Hot Rod Association announced today that Good Vibrations Motorsports, based in Whittier, California, will expand its...
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Drag Illustrated | February 19, 2013
Tutterow Sweeps Arabian OL 10.5 Championship Series
Not often will you catch Todd Tutterow with a broom in his hand and a smile on his...