All posts tagged "nhra"
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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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Drag Illustrated | February 8, 2019
Torrence, Hight and Enders Current No. 1 Qualifiers At Season-Opening NHRA Winternationals
The 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season kicked off Friday and defending Top Fuel world champion...
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Drag Illustrated | February 3, 2019
After Tough 2018, Three-Time Top Fuel World Champ Antron Brown Ready To Bounce Back
The 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season was not one Antron Brown has been accustomed to...
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Josh Hachat | January 27, 2019
TOO SOON? Courtney Force Gets the ‘Chutes Out Early on a Powerful, Promising Future in Drag Racing
It wasn’t exactly the news you want to hear heading into a new season – one of the...
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Drag Illustrated | January 24, 2019
New Look For Clay Millican’s Top Fuel “Unfinished Business” Tour In 2019
Fresh energy, ideas and enthusiasm is exactly what Clay Millican ordered for the Parts Plus/Strutmasters.com Top Fuel Dragster...
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Josh Hachat | January 17, 2019
Lindberg Only Focused On Bright Future After 2018 Learning Experiences
In one sense, 2018 was a year Jonnie Lindberg would very much like to forget. The two-time Top...
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Drag Illustrated | January 14, 2019
2019 NHRA Season Roars To Life At Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
POMONA, Calif. — The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series’ annual iconic opener, the tradition-rich 59th annual Lucas...
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Josh Hachat | January 10, 2019
Alex Laughlin Talks Pro Mod “Pucker Factor”
Stepping into a turbocharged Pro Mod Camaro for the first time, Alex Laughlin had his own way of...
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Josh Hachat | January 8, 2019
Funny Car World Champ J.R. Todd Has Makings Of Star Turn In 2019
When J.R. Todd was picked for the cover of Drag Illustrated’s annual Champions Issue, one thing everyone at...
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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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Drag Illustrated | December 30, 2018
Scott Palmer To Campaign Magic Dry Organic Absorbent Top Fuel Dragster In 2019
Top Fuel fan favorite Scott Palmer will remain with Tommy Thompson Motorsports in 2019, campaigning the Magic Dry...
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Drag Illustrated | December 20, 2018
Multi-Year Extension For DSR, NAPA Auto Parts, Plus New Hellcat Funny Car For Capps
Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) is pleased to announce longtime partner NAPA AUTO PARTS has extended their marketing relationship...
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Kelly Wade | December 10, 2018
Strong 2018 Finish, Renewed Ford Commitment Adds Fuel To Wilkerson’s Fire
The 2018 NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season was a continuing education for the always-learning Tim Wilkerson....
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Josh Hachat | December 7, 2018
Pro Mod Standout Steve Matusek Joins Forces With Elite Motorsports In 2019
It will come full circle for Pro Mod driver Steve Matusek in 2019. The veteran standout announced today...
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Drag Illustrated | December 7, 2018
Straightline Strategy Groups Forms Marketing Alliance Group
The Straightline Strategy Group, a marketing and management company specializing in drag racing entities, announced the formulation of...
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Drag Illustrated | December 6, 2018
Dick LaHaie, Former NHRA Top Fuel World Champion Crew Chief and Driver, Passes Away at 76
Dick LaHaie, a NHRA Top Fuel world champion as a driver and crew chief, passed away on Wednesday...
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Drag Illustrated | March 15, 2014
Rowe Leads After 1 Round of Gators Pro Mod Qualifying
Danny Rowe raced to the qualifying lead Friday in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of...
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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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Drag Illustrated | March 12, 2014
Montgomery Motorsports Park Returns to NHRA Sanction
NHRA announced Mar. 12, that Alabama’s Montgomery Motorsports Park (MMP) has rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network. Built...
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Drag Illustrated | March 12, 2014
Lucas Returning to Cockpit at NHRA Gatornationals
Morgan Lucas will carry a different mind-set into this weekend’s NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville when...
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Drag Illustrated | March 11, 2014
Hruska Returning with Walsh to NHRA Pro Mod Series
Precision Turbo & Engine President Harry Hruska makes his return to NHRA Pro Mod competition this season with...
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Drag Illustrated | March 11, 2014
JFR Drivers Recognized by Racer Mag Readers
The readers of RACER magazine turned out in record numbers to recognize two John Force Racing (JFR) drivers...
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| March 7, 2014
Royal Purple Backing Enders-Stevens for 2014 Season
Synthetic lubricant manufacturer Royal Purple announced Mar. 6, its sponsorship of NHRA Pro Stock driver Erica Enders-Stevens. This...
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| March 7, 2014
Guiterrez Bros. Going Racing with MGM Grand Detroit
MGM Grand Detroit has entered into a partnership agreement with Berkley, Michigan-based National Hot Rod Association Top Alcohol...
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Drag Illustrated | March 4, 2014
T.J. Coughlin Gearing Up for 2014 Season
Coming off a wildly successful 2013 season, JEGS.com driver Troy Coughlin Jr. hopes to continue building on his...
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Drag Illustrated | February 27, 2014
Effler Named NHRA VP – Public Relations and Communications
Geno Effler, a proven public relations executive in the automotive industry, has been named NHRA vice president of...
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Drag Illustrated | February 27, 2014
Brown to Present Talk at Penn State Erie
Antron Brown, the 2012 NHRA Top Fuel world champion and driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel dragster...
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| February 24, 2014
Triple A — Alexis, Antron and Allen — Finish First at Phoenix
Alexis DeJoria raced to her first career Funny Car victory Sunday at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals...
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| February 18, 2014
Schumacher Focused on Going Fast at Phoenix
Seven-time NHRA Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher understands one event doesn’t comprise a season. That’s why the...
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Drag Illustrated | February 10, 2014
Despite Red Light Start, Alund Enjoys Debut in KB Racing Camaro
Sweden’s Jimmy Alund is playing a significant role in the world of NHRA Pro Stock for the early...
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| February 10, 2014
J. Force, Al-Balooshi and Line Win at NHRA Winternationals
John Force (above) opened his pursuit of a 17th Funny Car world championship title in record-setting fashion when...
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Drag Illustrated | February 9, 2014
Connolly Confident After Qualifying 6th at NHRA Winternats
After making his last full-season campaign in 2008, Dave Connolly (above) is settling in behind the wheel of...
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Drag Illustrated | February 9, 2014
Kalitta, J. Force and Nobile are Top Qualifiers for NHRA at Pomona
Doug Kalitta (above) raced to the No. 1 qualifying position in Top Fuel Feb. 8, at the Circle...
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Drag Illustrated | February 8, 2014
Record-Setting Day for JFR at NHRA Season Opener
John Force picked up right where he left off in 2013 when he raced to his unprecedented 16th...
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Drag Illustrated | February 7, 2014
Peak Antifreeze Joins JFR as Major Associate Sponsor
John Force Racing (JFR) and PEAK Antifreeze and BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid teamed up at the 54th annual...
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Drag Illustrated | February 7, 2014
American Racing Wheels Extends Backing of T. Pedregon
Two-time NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car champion Tony Pedregon and American Racing Wheels have extended their partnership through 2015 to...
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| February 6, 2014
Multi-Year Renewal for K&N Horsepower Challenge
NHRA officials announced Feb. 6, that K&N Engineering Inc. has signed a multiyear agreement to extend the company’s...
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Drag Illustrated | February 6, 2014
C. Force Prepares to Defend NHRA Winternationals Title
The NHRA Mello Yello Series 24-race schedule begins this week with the 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals...
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| February 5, 2014
Gray Charts New Course for 2014 Pro Stock Campaign
Pro Stock driver Shane Gray will be wearing all new colors when the 2014 season of NHRA’s Mello...
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Drag Illustrated | February 4, 2014
Gumout Gets On Board with Pritchett and Dote Racing Top Fuel Team
Gumout Performance Additives announced Feb. 4, its sponsorship of Leah Pritchett and the Ohio-based Dote Racing Top Fuel...