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Allyson Johnson | August 26, 2019
What to Know About ‘The Big Go’
It’s finally here: my favorite week of the year. The U.S. Nationals, The Big Go, INDY. It’s hard...
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Drag Illustrated | August 25, 2019
Troy Coughlin Jr. Grabs Third TAD Win Of 2019 With Battle At The Beech Victory
Reigning North Central Region Top Alcohol Dragster champion Troy Coughlin Jr. is claiming points in Division 1 this...
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Josh Hachat | August 24, 2019
Supercharger Pro Mod Drivers Aim To Put On Show During U.S. Nationals Exhibition
The last couple weeks have already been an exciting whirlwind for John Strickland – and it’s about to...
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Drag Illustrated | August 22, 2019
E3 Spark Plugs, FireAde Join Ed Federkeil To Promote Hoods For Heroes & The Ronnie Thames Foundation At U.S. Nationals
Competition Eliminator racer Ed Federkeil will be competing at the prestigious Chevrolet Performance Parts NHRA U.S. Nationals Labor...
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Drag Illustrated | August 20, 2019
Pritchett & Capps Peaking At The Perfect Time Following Brainerd Sweep
Leah Pritchett and Ron Capps earned Don Schumacher Racing an NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series double-up with Top Fuel...
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Drag Illustrated | August 19, 2019
Hight One Step Closer To Clinching No. 1 Spot In Countdown In Funny Car
Leaving the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway with a 179-points lead, Robert Hight and the...
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Drag Illustrated | August 19, 2019
Troy Coughlin Jr.’s Semifinal Finish In Top Dragster Tops Team JEGS’ Weekend
Troy Coughlin Jr. raced his JEGS.com bracket dragster to a semifinal finish in the Top Dragster category at...
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Josh Hachat | August 19, 2019
After Final Round Appearance, Enders Turns the Corner Leaving Brainerd
Erica Enders could feel things starting to swing her way, and after a final-round appearance on Sunday, the...
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Josh Hachat | August 18, 2019
NHRA Results From Thrilling Weekend In Brainerd For Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Minnesota native Jason Line won a race for an NHRA-record 16th straight season on Sunday, racing to the...
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Kelly Wade | August 18, 2019
Pro Stock’s Jason Line Enjoys Memorable Day At Home Track In Brainerd
Jason Line was all business when he arrived at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) for the Lucas Oil NHRA...
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Drag Illustrated | August 16, 2019
Hagan, S. Torrence And Local Favorite Line Lead Qualifying On Friday In Brainerd
Matt Hagan leads the pack in Funny Car at Brainerd International Raceway, powering to the top qualifying spot...
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Josh Hachat | August 15, 2019
Pro Stock’s Enders Believes Her Time Is Coming Heading To Brainerd
Erica Enders has been around Pro Stock long enough to know that things go in cycles. Heading to...
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Drag Illustrated | August 15, 2019
DI DRIVER BLOG PRESENTED BY WELD RACING: Megan Meyer
“You can be a victim, or you can be a badass. The choice is yours.” – Judi Holler...
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Drag Illustrated | August 15, 2019
Westerfield To Represent Protect The Harvest At Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Rick Jackson Motorsports and 2017 Top Alcohol Funny Car champion Shane Westerfield are celebrating Lucas Oil during this...
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Drag Illustrated | August 15, 2019
LaBounty Powers Top Fuel Veteran Doug Kalitta In Brainerd
Heading into this weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals, Doug Kalitta will be campaigning a new look Top Fuel...
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Drag Illustrated | August 14, 2019
Pro Stock’s Jeg Coughlin Jr. Ready For All Brainerd Race Has To Offer
Last year’s Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway was quite an adventure for five-time Pro Stock...
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Drag Illustrated | August 14, 2019
First NHRA Victory Has Only Motivated TF Rookie Austin Prock More Heading To Brainerd
Austin Prock is still savoring every part of picking up his first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing...
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Drag Illustrated | August 13, 2019
The Professor And Greg Anderson Going Back To School For Match Race At U.S. Nationals
After victories in Denver and Sonoma this year, Pro Stock’s Greg Anderson sits just four wins shy of...
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Drag Illustrated | August 13, 2019
Shane Tucker Adds NC Machine & Tool To Pro Stock Team For Brainerd Nationals
After a three race hiatus NHRA Pro Stock racer Shane Tucker is ready to get back on track...
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Drag Illustrated | August 8, 2019
Justin Ashley Announces New Sponsorship Opportunities for Top Fuel Debut with Davis Motorsports
Second generation driver, 24-year-old Justin Ashley, will advance in the next steps of his career behind the wheel...
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Drag Illustrated | August 7, 2019
Lucas Oil Partners With Paul Lee Racing For Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals In Brainerd
Paul Lee returns to the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd with Lucas Oil as a major partner....
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Will Hanna | August 5, 2019
TUNED UP: Why Top Alcohol?
Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car were born in 1981 when NHRA split up the Pro...
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Brandon Mudd | August 5, 2019
Angelle Sampey Dishes on Mid-Season Report Card, Matt Smith Comments
Angelle Sampey, a three-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion and 42-time Nationals winner, doesn’t make excuses. That being...
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Drag Illustrated | August 4, 2019
Force Gets Win No. 150 To Lead Winner’s List At NHRA Northwest Nationals
John Force powered to his 150th Funny Car win on Sunday, rolling to the milestone victory at the...
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Drag Illustrated | August 3, 2019
After Strong Start, Coughlin Brothers Set on Wins This Weekend In Seattle
Things couldn’t be going much better for Jeg Coughlin Jr. and his brother Mike Coughlin at the 32nd...
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Drag Illustrated | August 2, 2019
Tasca Sets Career-Best, Salinas & Coughlin Also Provisional No. 1 Qualifiers In Seattle
Bob Tasca raced to the provisional No. 1 spot in Funny Car to lead the way on Friday...
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Josh Hachat | August 2, 2019
Enders Looks To Finish Western Swing On A High Note In Seattle
With a pair of strong qualifying runs last Saturday, Erica Enders felt confident she had a car capable...
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Drag Illustrated | August 1, 2019
Pro Stock’s Greg Anderson Relishing Chance To Sweep The Swing, Make History In Seattle
Greg Anderson is already the only driver in Pro Stock history to sweep the famed NHRA Mello Yello...
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Drag Illustrated | August 1, 2019
DENSO Back On Board With Millican In Seattle
DENSO will return as a primary sponsor with the Straightline Strategy Group-owned, Clay Millican-driven Top Fuel dragster this...
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Drag Illustrated | July 31, 2019
TF’s Antron Brown Aims For Fourth Straight Seattle Win, Momentum Heading Into Countdown
Finding success at the final race of the famed three-race NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Western Swing...
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Drag Illustrated | July 28, 2019
Hight, B. Torrence, Anderson And Hines All Win At NHRA Sonoma Nationals
Robert Hight finished off a standout weekend by racing to his 50th career Funny Car win on Sunday...
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Drag Illustrated | July 27, 2019
Hines Wins Pro Bike Battle; Millican, Hight, Laughlin And Smith Earn No. 1 Qualifiers In Sonoma
Andrew Hines added another impressive achievement to his dominant 2019 season, racing to his third NHRA Mickey Thompson...
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Drag Illustrated | July 26, 2019
Hight, Millican, Laughlin & M. Smith Grab Provisional No. 1 Spots In Sonoma
Defending Funny Car event winner Robert Hight kept his impressive pace going at Sonoma Raceway, powering to the...
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Josh Hachat | July 25, 2019
Winning In Sonoma Remains A High Priority For Enders
Before each season, Erica Enders writes down a list of goals she wants to accomplish during the upcoming...
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Drag Illustrated | July 25, 2019
In Quest To Sweep The Swing, Torrence Looks To Find Success In Sonoma
Steve Torrence knows how difficult it is to sweep the Western Swing, the three-races-in-three-weeks test that began last...
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Josh Hachat | July 24, 2019
Veteran Steve Matusek Sounds Off On Successful Pro Stock Debut
For a professional debut, Steve Matusek marked off nearly every box of what an ideal first weekend could...
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Drag Illustrated | July 24, 2019
Defending PSM World Champ Matt Smith After Second Straight Win In Pro Bike Battle
Matt Smith wrapped up his third career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship with a record-breaking...
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Drag Illustrated | July 23, 2019
Top Fuel’s Richie Crampton On The Right Track Heading To Sonoma
Richie Crampton isn’t all the way there yet, but he feels like his Kalitta Motorsports team is on...
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Kelly Wade | July 22, 2019
Is Anderson’s Win In Denver The Start Of Something Big For The Four-Time Champ?
It has been a full year since Greg Anderson won a Pro Stock trophy. It’s been a downright...
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Drag Illustrated | July 21, 2019
Johnson, Torrence, Anderson And Hines Start Western Swing With Wins In Denver
Tommy Johnson Jr.’s first final round in his NHRA professional career came at Bandimere Speedway in 1991, but...