All posts tagged "jack beckman"
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Drag Illustrated | May 15, 2013
Hagan Happy with New Team Chemistry
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series returns to Heartland Park Topeka, May 17-19 for the NHRA Kansas...
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| May 12, 2013
Brown, Gray and Edwards Win Postponed NHRA Event in Atlanta
Antron Brown (above center) raced to the Top Fuel victory Saturday at the weather-delayed Summit Racing Equipment NHRA...
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| May 11, 2013
Hagan, Langdon and Edwards No. 1 at Rain-Delayed Southern Nationals
Matt Hagan (above) ended a 29-race drought from the top of Funny Car’s qualifying order by racing to...
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Drag Illustrated | May 8, 2013
Mello Yello Dinner Honors NHRA Champions in Atlanta
The 2012 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series champions were the guests of honor at Atlanta’s World of...
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| May 7, 2013
NHRA Teams Returning to Rained-Out Atlanta Dragway
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teams will return to Atlanta Dragway this weekend for the completion of...
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Drag Illustrated | May 3, 2013
Beckman to Race Schumacher Tribute Car in Atlanta
Jack Beckman will have a Hall-of-Fame look this weekend at the NHRA Southern Nationals near Atlanta when his...
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Drag Illustrated | May 1, 2013
Funny Car Field a Toss-Up So Far in 2013
With five different winners in six races and several more drivers showing they have the potential to win...
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| April 29, 2013
C. Pedregon, Vandergriff, Line and Arana Jr. Win NHRA Houston
Cruz Pedregon (above) became the first two-time winner in the Funny Car category in 2013 by racing to...
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Drag Illustrated | April 22, 2013
Hagan, Massey, Edwards and Arana Jr. Win NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
Matt Hagan (above right) ended a 17-month winless drought by racing to the Funny Car victory Sunday at...
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| April 21, 2013
Head, Langdon, Edwards and Arana Jr. No. 1 Starters at NHRA 4-Wide Nats
Rookie Funny Car driver Chad Head (above) raced to his first career No. 1 qualifying position Saturday at...
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| April 8, 2013
A. Johnson Wins Again; Schumacher and C. Pedregon Also Win at Las Vegas
Allen Johnson (above) raced to the Pro Stock victory Apr. 7, at the SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals and claimed...
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| April 7, 2013
A. Johnson Wins PS Challenge; Brown, Hight and Edwards Qualify No. 1 at NHRA Vegas
Allen Johnson (above left) raced to victory in the K&N Horsepower Challenge, a special Pro Stock bonus event, Saturday...
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| April 3, 2013
Gray Hopes Luck Lasts at Las Vegas
At first glance a lineup of six playing cards from the spades suit painted on the side of a race...
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Drag Illustrated | March 24, 2013
Race Fans, NHRA Racers Raise $12,000 at Charity Karting Event
Nearly 40 lucky race fans mingled with stars from the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Mar. 23,...
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| March 20, 2013
NHRA and NASCAR Stars to Play Ball for Charity
Drivers from the uniquely exciting motorsports worlds of NASCAR and NHRA will find common ground on Wednesday, April...
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Drag Illustrated | March 18, 2013
Brown Delivers 200th Win for Don Schumacher Racing
Forty years ago, pioneering Funny Car driver and owner Don Schumacher won his first NHRA national event trophy....
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| March 18, 2013
Brown, Gray, A. Johnson and Arana Jr. Win at Gatornationals
Antron Brown (above right) raced to the Top Fuel victory Mar. 17, at the Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals...
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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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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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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 18, 2013
C. Force, Langdon and Nobile Win at NHRA Pomona
Courtney Force raced to victory in Funny Car Sunday at the O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals presented by...
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| February 17, 2013
C. Force, Schumacher and Edwards are Top Qualifiers at Pomona
Courtney Force (above) raced to her first No. 1 qualifying position of the season Feb. 16, at the...
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| February 16, 2013
Schumacher, Beckman and Edwards Take Over Qualifying Leads at Pomona
Tony Schumacher (above, near lane) raced to the qualifying lead in dramatic fashion Friday at the O’Reilly Auto...
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Drag Illustrated | February 15, 2013
Bernstein, Densham and C. Force are Provisional Top Qualifiers at Pomona
Brandon Bernstein (above) continued the momentum from his win in last year’s season-finale by racing to the qualifying...
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| February 8, 2013
Schumacher and Massey Address Firing/Rehiring Rumors
By Ian Tocher NHRA mega-team owner Don Schumacher confirmed Feb. 8, that Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey was...
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| February 7, 2013
Okuhara Named DSR Director of Racing
Todd Okuhara’s drag racing resume is impressive, but it becomes even more so when it’s noted he is...
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| February 6, 2013
Rieff Named NHRA TV Anchor; Dunn Returning as Analyst
NHRA will enter the 2013 season with a new anchor on its ESPN telecasts and a fresh approach...
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Drag Illustrated | January 18, 2013
NHRA Changes Oildown Policy; Eliminates TF/FC Testing Limitations
NHRA officials announced Jan. 18, changes to the 2013 NHRA Oildown Policy for NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing...
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| December 18, 2012
Polburn Honored with Mike Aiello Award
Michael J. Fox has nothing on International Hot Rod Association President Aaron Polburn. Back in mid-2010, Polburn never...
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| November 27, 2012
15th Annual JFR Charity Car Show This Sunday
This Sunday at the John Force Racing (JFR) headquarters and museum in Yorba Linda, California, 15-time NHRA Funny...
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Drag Illustrated | November 27, 2012
2012 NHRA Yearbook Proceeds to Benefit Cancer Research
With the continued support of the NHRA as a whole, Andrea Pedregon Charity Foundation (APCF) has produced calendars...
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| November 13, 2012
Brown, Beckman, A. Johnson and Krawiec Honored as 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Champions
A trio of first-time world-championship winners–Antron Brown, Jack Beckman and Allen Johnson–headlined those drivers crowned Nov. 12, during...
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| November 13, 2012
Bernstein, C. Pedregon, A. Johnson and Hines Win at NHRA Finals
Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car), Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) joined Brandon Bernstein (Top...
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Drag Illustrated | November 11, 2012
Capps Comes Through in Qualifying, Langdon, Line and Hines Also No. 1 at Pomona
Ron Capps (above) spent three days trying to qualify for the Auto Club NHRA Finals. He finally did...
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Drag Illustrated | November 10, 2012
Beckman, Lucas, Anderson and Hines Top Day 2 of Pomona Qualifying
Jack Beckman (above) stole the show again Nov. 9, in the second round of Funny Car qualifying for...
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| November 9, 2012
DI.com Video: Explosive Start for Beckman at Pomona
Funny Car points leader Jack Beckman went for a wild, fiery ride Nov. 8, in the opening round...
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| November 9, 2012
Top Fuel Rained Out; C. Force, A. Johnson and Hines Lead Early Qualifying at Pomona
Rookie sensation Courtney Force (above) strengthened her bid for the NHRA Auto Club Road to the Future Award...
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Drag Illustrated | November 7, 2012
Neff Up for the Challenge at Pomona
With an an opportunity to become the first in 38 years to win an NHRA Funny Car title...
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| November 5, 2012
DSR Teammates Focus on Winning First Funny Car Championship
Points leader Jack Beckman (above), second-place driver Ron Capps and third-place Mike Neff are the three drivers in...
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Drag Illustrated | October 29, 2012
Capps, Vandergriff, A.Johnson and Krawiec Win NHRA Las Vegas
Ron Capps (above) raced to his fifth Funny Car victory of the season Oct. 28, at the Big...