All posts tagged "matt hagan"
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Josh Hachat | February 25, 2019
DI RETURN ROAD: NHRA Arizona Nationals
It was quite the weekend for Jeg Coughlin Jr. The veteran Pro Stock standout competed in his 1,000th...
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Josh Hachat | January 4, 2019
THE DI AWARDS: Looking Back on the Best of 2018
We’re now into 2019 and we can only hope it can match what took place at dragstrips across...
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| March 15, 2014
Langdon, Tasca, Connolly and Smith Lead Gainesville Qualifying
Defending NHRA Mello Yello Series world champ Shawn Langdon raced to the Top Fuel qualifying lead Friday at...
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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 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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| October 3, 2013
Tight Points Races in NHRA Countdown with 3 Races To Go
Half-way through the six-event NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship and the only thing that’s certain is...
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| September 28, 2013
Langdon, Hagan, A. Johnson and Ray Early Qualifying Leaders at St. Louis
Shawn Langdon (above) raced to the qualifying lead in the ultra-competitive Top Fuel category Friday at the AAA Insurance...
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| September 16, 2013
Hight Makes it Happen Over Hagan_Again
For one afternoon history repeated itself at the 6th annual Carlyle Tools Carolina NHRA Nationals as Robert Hight...
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| September 2, 2013
Langdon, Beckman Win Traxxas Shootouts; Indy Fields Set for Eliminations
Shawn Langdon and Jack Beckman raced to thrilling $100,000 Traxxas Nitro Shootout victories in their respective categories Sunday...
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| September 1, 2013
Hagan Resets Indy Records on Rainy Day of U.S. Nats Qualifying
NHRA Funny Car points leader Matt Hagan (above) shattered both ends of the track records and took over...
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| August 17, 2013
Hagan, Millican and Nobile Take Early Qualifying Leads at Brainerd
Matt Hagan (above) continued his march towards a second Funny Car world championship as the current points leader...
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Drag Illustrated | August 6, 2013
Hagan, Lucas and Nobile Win at NHRA Seattle
NHRA Funny Car driver Matt Hagan (above) extended his points lead on Sunday and led a trio of...
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Drag Illustrated | July 28, 2013
Hagan, Grubnic, Edwards and Smith Earn No. 1 Qualifiers at NHRA Sonoma
Funny Car driver Matt Hagan (above) has returned to championship form in 2013 and on Saturday he raced...
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| July 1, 2013
Schumacher, Hagan, Coughlin and Ray Win NHRA Chicago
Tony Schumacher (above) raced to the Top Fuel victory in spectacular fashion Sunday as his U.S. Army dragster’s...
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| June 2, 2013
Langdon, Hagan, Edwards and Ray Win NHRA Summernationals
Shawn Langdon (above) raced to his third Top Fuel victory of the season June 2, at the 44th...
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| June 1, 2013
Millican Gets First No. 1 Start; Hagan, Edwards and Johnson also No. 1 at NHRA Summernationals
Top Fuel driver Clay Millican raced to the first No. 1 qualifying position of his NHRA career June...
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Drag Illustrated | June 1, 2013
Millican, Hagan, Edwards and Johnson Early Qualifying Leaders at E-Town
Veteran Top Fuel driver Clay Millican (above) raced to the qualifying lead Friday at the Toyota NHRA Summernationals...
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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 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 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 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 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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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 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
DSR Names Venables Crew Chief for Hagan
Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) has announced that veteran NHRA crew chief Dickie Venables (right) has been hired to...
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| December 17, 2012
Hagan Good Fit for Rocky Footwear
Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) and Rocky Footwear & Apparel have announced a multi-year sponsorship that will feature 2011...
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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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Drag Illustrated | September 26, 2012
Hagan Ready to Resume Winning
“Close” is not a word Matt Hagan wants to hear anymore, especially if it’s about how close he’s...
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| August 21, 2012
High Hopes for Hagan Heading to Indy
A month ago, 2011 Funny Car World Champion Matt Hagan would’ve been happy just to reach a semi-final...
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Drag Illustrated | August 14, 2012
It’s Now or Never for Funny Car Champ Hagan
At the end of the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season, Matt Hagan was on top...
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| August 9, 2012
Women Share NHRA Pro Winners Podium for First Time in Seattle; Torrence Wins Top Fuel
For the first time in NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series history, two female drivers claimed Wally trophies...
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| July 26, 2012
Race is On for Funny Car Countdown Contenders
With four races remaining in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series regular season, many teams will need...