All posts tagged "dragillustrated"
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| January 22, 2014
Rookie Crampton Gains Confidence Through Top Fuel Test Session
Safely back at Morgan Lucas Racing headquarters, rookie Top Fuel pilot Richie Crampton had time to reflect on...
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| January 22, 2014
Hight Headed to St. Louis for Auto Show Appearance
Robert Hight, driver of the Auto Club Ford Mustang Funny Car, will be one of the many celebrities...
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Drag Illustrated | January 22, 2014
Glidden Prepares for 2014 NHRA Pro Mod Season
With continued support from Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels, second-generation drag racing star Billy Glidden with his...
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Drag Illustrated | January 17, 2014
B.R.A.K.E.S. to Auction Muldowney Street Rod
Four-time Top Fuel World Champion Shirley Muldowney and four-time IHRA Top Fuel champ Doug Herbert, along with a...
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| January 15, 2014
PDRA ANNOUNCES PRO EXTREME, PRO NITROUS AND PRO BOOST MINIMUM WEIGHTS
The recently formed Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) announced today, minimum weight limits for entries to its Pro...
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Drag Illustrated | January 14, 2014
AL-ANABI DEBUTS 2014 CAR DESIGNS IN FLORIDA PRE-SEASON TESTING
Two months ago, the Al-Anabi Racing Team was in California celebrating its third NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel...
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Drag Illustrated | January 14, 2014
Chandler/DSR Funny Car to Promote Make-A-Wish Charity
An unprecedented alliance was finalized Jan. 14, as NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car team sponsor...
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Drag Illustrated | January 14, 2014
Millican Making Full-Season Run in Top Fuel
Ask Top Fuel driver Clay Millican what his favorite gift was this Christmas, and he will proudly announce...
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Drag Illustrated | January 14, 2014
Flowmaster Renews NMCA Sponsorship
ProMedia Events announced Jan. 13, that Flowmaster, manufacturer of high-performance mufflers and exhaust systems located in Santa Rosa,...
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Drag Illustrated | January 11, 2014
Gwynn Foundation to Auction WJ Firenza Pro Stock Car
The Darrell Gwynn Foundation will auction a 1987 Oldsmobile Firenza Warren Johnson Pro Stock car at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale...
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Drag Illustrated | January 9, 2014
Barrett-Jackson to Screen Snake & Mongoose Movie at Scottsdale Auction
Entertainment Universe, the producer of the film “Snake and Mongoose” which was released theatrically in over 20 cities...
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Drag Illustrated | January 9, 2014
Pro Systems Introduces 2200 CFM ‘Monster’ Carburetor
Even with the introduction of the single-barrel SV1 carburetor there are still folks that prefer the tried-and-true four...
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| January 8, 2014
EARWOOD APPLAUDS NEW SANCTIONING BODY FOR EIGHTH-MILE PRO MOD RACING
According to Rockingham Dragway owner Steve Earwood, the emergence of the new Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) as...
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Drag Illustrated | January 7, 2014
Force Sisters Appear on Queen Latifah Show
The three racing Force daughters were guests today on the Queen Latifah Show which will air on Wednesday,...
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Drag Illustrated | January 6, 2014
PDRA Announces 2014 Event Schedule
A new organization has been formed to provide racers, fans and manufacturers involved with professional-level outlaw doorslammer drag...
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| January 6, 2014
McGaha Commits to Running Full Pro Stock Season in 2014
NHRA Pro Stock driver Chris McGaha (left) has acquired additional equipment to appropriately expand his in-house program to...
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| January 6, 2014
Circle K Named as Title Sponsor for NHRA Winternationals
NHRA officials announced Jan. 6, that Circle K, one of the nation’s premier convenience retailers, has been named...
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Drag Illustrated | January 6, 2014
Big Finish for Biondo After Busy 2013 Campaign
Peter Biondo has a day job: most racers know him as a mainstay in his family’s business, Biondo...
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Drag Illustrated | December 28, 2013
Team Jegs Enjoys Banner Year
Wins and championships have become as much a part of Team JEGS as the familiar yellow-and-black of its...
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Drag Illustrated | December 16, 2013
Pedregon Foundation Donates $50K to IU Cancer Center
The Andrea Pedregon Charity Foundation “A Spark of Hope” (APCF) wrapped up a year of fundraising efforts with...
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Drag Illustrated | December 16, 2013
New Caddy Coming for Stanley & Weiss PX Team
Fresh off setting the world’s quickest quarter-mile time (5.64) by a doorslammer a few weeks ago at Las...
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| December 4, 2013
2014 NHRA Pro Mod Schedule Released; TV Coverage Coming
The 2014 NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series schedule has been released featuring a 10-race schedule, with each...
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Drag Illustrated | December 4, 2013
Smith to Tune B. Force Top Fuel Dragster
Veteran Top Fuel and Funny Car tuner Todd Smith has joined John Force Racing it was announced today....
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Drag Illustrated | November 28, 2013
Stanley & Weiss Team Makes 5.64 Record Run at Las Vegas
By Camp Stanley “Bring your ‘A’ game!” Those were the instructions that were relayed to me when I...
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Drag Illustrated | November 18, 2013
Rini Tops Tutterow in 2013 Big Dog Finale
With the consistency of a bracket car, Chris Rini qualified number one, set low ET, and won the...
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Drag Illustrated | November 18, 2013
T. Coughlin Wins 4th Straight Final at Las Vegas
At this rate of success, Troy Coughlin might not want to race anywhere but The Strip at Las...
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| November 14, 2013
As One Door Closes, Another Opens for Lucas
Shortly before last weekend’s NHRA Finals, Morgan Lucas announced that he would be stepping out of the GEICO/Lucas...
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| November 13, 2013
NHRA Celebrates 2013 Champions in Black-Tie Affair
A trio of multi-time world championship winners, John Force, Jeg Coughlin Jr. (above), and Matt Smith, were joined...
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| November 10, 2013
J. Force, Bernstein, Edwards and Arana Jr. Start No. 1 at NHRA Finals
Recently crowned 16-time Mello Yello NHRA Funny Car World Champion John Force (above) will go into race day...
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| November 10, 2013
Langdon Clinches 2013 Top Fuel Title
Shawn Langdon captured his first NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world championship following qualifying...
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| November 9, 2013
Langdon, J. Force, Edwards and Arana Jr. Lead NHRA Finals Qualifying
Another strong qualifying performance on Friday (Nov. 8) at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona has put Shawn Langdon...
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Drag Illustrated | November 7, 2013
Hagan Crew Chief to Miss NHRA Season Ender
Don Schumacher Racing crew chief Dickie Venables will miss this weekend’s NHRA Mello Yello Series finale at Pomona,...
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Drag Illustrated | November 6, 2013
Lucas Looking to Wrap Up Driving Career with Top Fuel Win
This weekend’s NHRA Finals is going to carry a little more weight for Morgan Lucas than any other...
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Drag Illustrated | November 6, 2013
Gray Ready for Final Funny Car Race
For 60-year-old Funny Car driver Johnny Gray and his Pitch Energy team, the 49th annual Auto Club NHRA...
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Drag Illustrated | November 6, 2013
Pressure is Off for Anderson at Pomona
Drag racing is a self-induced, high-pressure situation, but Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Greg Anderson has been under...
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| November 6, 2013
2013 SEMA Show – Day One Photo Blog
We’re here at the 2013 SEMA Show and by all accounts the show is off to a very...
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Drag Illustrated | November 4, 2013
Timing is Everything for Coughlin at NHRA Finals
Jeg Coughlin Jr. is so close to the 2013 Pro Stock title he can almost feel the golden...
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| November 2, 2013
Stott Loses LeeBoy; Seeks Support for 2014 PX Campaign
With the loss of LeeBoy Paving Equipment after 17 years as his primary sponsor, ADRL Pro Extreme star...
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| October 28, 2013
Tommy Johnson Jr. Returning to Funny Car in DSR/Gray Ride
Veteran drag racer Tommy Johnson Jr. (left) will drive the nitro Funny Car currently piloted by Johnny Gray...
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| October 28, 2013
Sweet 16: Force Secures Another Funny Car Championship
John Force secured an unprecedented 16th NHRA Funny Car championship Oct. 27, by winning the 13th annual Toyota...