All posts tagged "nhra photos"
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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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| 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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| 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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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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| 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...
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| October 28, 2013
Smith Fired as Beckman’s Crew Chief
Todd Smith (left) has been relieved of his duties as crew chief for Don Schumacher Racing’s Valvoline MaxLife/MTS...
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Drag Illustrated | October 28, 2013
T. Coughlin Earns Milestone Win at Las Vegas
Troy Coughlin picked up his second win of the 2013 season in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing...
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| October 28, 2013
J. Force and Smith Win and Clinch Championships; Brown and S. Gray Also Victorious at Vegas
John Force (above, right) outran his daughter Courtney in the final round and claimed an NHRA-record 16th world...
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Drag Illustrated | October 22, 2013
C. Force Driving ROY-Themed Funny Car at Vegas and Pomona
This weekend Courtney Force will race a Rookie of the Year-themed Traxxas Ford Mustang specialty car aimed to...
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Drag Illustrated | October 14, 2013
Brittany Force Spearheads Habitat for Humanity Effort
Rookie Top Fuel driver Brittany Force (above, center) did not spent her first Saturday off in over a...
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Drag Illustrated | October 14, 2013
T.J. Coughlin Wins NHRA Division 3 Super Gas Championship
JEGS.com driver T.J. Coughlin became the latest family member to win an NHRA championship by wrapping up the...
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| October 11, 2013
Flamholc Focused on December Return to Racing
Swedish racer Adam Flamholc, who suffered a wild, violent accident Sep. 27, at Gateway Motorsports Park, has announced...
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| October 9, 2013
NHRA Relaunches Web Site
NHRA officials announced Oct. 9, that the website for the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body, NHRA.com, has been...
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| October 6, 2013
J. Force, Lucas, Line, Ray Qualify No. 1 at NHRA Reading
John Force (above) qualified in the No. 1 position and became the new Funny Car points leader on Saturday...
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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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Drag Illustrated | October 3, 2013
Anderson Aims to Help Teammate Line Win Pro Stock Championship
The 2013 season of NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series is winding down, and this weekend (Oct. 4-6)...
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Drag Illustrated | October 2, 2013
Gray Racing for Good Causes at Maple Grove
This weekend at Maple Grove Raceway will be a wonderful opportunity for Johnny Gray as he pulls on...
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Drag Illustrated | October 1, 2013
Lucas to Take Part in Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel driver Morgan Lucas has been selected to participate in a special wreath-laying ceremony this...
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Drag Illustrated | September 30, 2013
Enders-Stevens Wins; Adds to Personal History at Gateway
Husky Liners driver Erica Enders-Stevens added another chapter to her memory book Sunday, winning the AAA Insurance NHRA...
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| September 30, 2013
Smith Wins NHRA Pro Mod Title; Castellana Wins Race at St. Louis
Veteran racer Rickie Smith took advantage of several early exits by most of his series challengers and captured...
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| September 28, 2013
Six NHRA Rookies Eligible for Road to the Future Award
Six NHRA rookie drivers, representing three NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series categories, are the eligible candidates for...
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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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Drag Illustrated | September 27, 2013
Top Fuel Champ Brown to be Honored Monday in New York City
Reigning NHRA Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown will be honored along an illustrious group of other world...
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| September 26, 2013
Sovereign-Star Racing Handed 2 Setbacks in 1 Week
According to a decision handed down Sep. 26, by Graham Light of NHRA’s Competition Department, the Sovereign-Star Racing...
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| September 25, 2013
NHRA Countdown Races Tighten Up as Series Heads to St. Louis
After two races in the Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship six pack, 11 points or less separate...
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| September 23, 2013
Kalitta, C. Pedregon, Line and Krawiec Win at NHRA Dallas
Doug Kalitta ended a 71-race winless drought by racing to the Top Fuel victory Sunday at the AAA...
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| September 22, 2013
Hight, Langdon, Enders-Stevens and Arana Sr. First in Dallas Qualifying
NHRA Funny Car driver Robert Hight (above) secured his second No. 1 qualifying position of the season and...
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| September 21, 2013
Arana Sr. on Hispanic Media Tour in Houston
Lucas Oil Buell rider Hector Arana Sr. (above right) participated in a media tour of Hispanic media outlets...
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Drag Illustrated | September 18, 2013
Pressure On for T.J. Coughlin at Northern Sportsnationals
Troy Coughlin Jr. has proven adept at handing the pressures of NHRA drag racing in coolly winning three...