All posts tagged "nhra"
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Hight Hopes Indy Win Means Countdown Momentum
With renewed confidence, 2009 Funny Car world champion Robert Hight is looking forward to keeping his recent momentum...
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Live Auction at Indy Raises $26K for Cancer Research
Fans and racers at Lucas Oil Raceway this past weekend helped the Andrea Pedregon Charity Foundation “A Spark of...
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Bowen Leads Close Mickey Thompson DRO AA/FC Challenge Series
The Funny Car Nationals presented by Discount Tire to be held Sept. 6-7 at historic U.S. 131 Motorsports...
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Janis Wins U.S. Nats Pro Mod Title
Lancaster, NY’s Mike Janis (above) earned his first Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals win Sep. 2, by powering his...
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Smith Stays Hot, Tindle Crashes in NHRA Pro Mod at Indy
Number-one qualifier Rickie Smith won his first-round matchup Sep. 1, while Tim Tindle (right) escaped serious injury in...
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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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Al-Anabi Extends Top Fuel Contract with Alan Johnson for 5 Years
Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Thani, Al-Anabi Racing and Alan Johnson have agreed to a five-year contract extension,...
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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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Dixon to Drive for Tuttle at Dallas
Three-time NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel drag racing series champion Larry Dixon (left) continues to work long and...
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Castellana Continues Quest for First Indy Pro Mod Win
In a thrilling final round, Mike Castellana in his nitrous-injected Al-Anabi Racing 2013 Camaro claimed a noteworthy runner-up...
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Vandergriff Adds Todd as Indy Top Fuel Teammate
Bob Vandergriff Racing will again have three Top Fuel dragsters competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing...
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Pro Mod’s Rowe Ready to Take On ‘Big Go’
Danny Rowe, driver of the Agave Underground Tequila Pro Mod Camaro, certainly isn’t the only driver that has...
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NHRA Releases 2014 National-Event Schedule
NHRA announced its 2014 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule Aug. 29, which includes a return to racing...
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Anderson Still Seeking 1st Pro Stock Win in 2013
When NHRA Pro Stock star Greg Anderson pulls to the starting line on Friday at Lucas Oil Raceway...
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B. Force and Wilkerson Win Entry to Traxxas Nitro Shootouts at Indy
Top fan-vote getters Brittany Force (above) and Tim Wilkerson were the lucky winners in the special lottery drawings...
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JFR Funny Cars on Display at Indy Airport
For the second-straight year, drag racing fans and travelers passing through Indianapolis International Airport will be greeted by...
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Massey Hopes to Repeat 2012 Traxxas Shootout Win
Last year at the prestigious U.S. Nationals near Indianapolis Spencer Massey lived out one of his dreams and...
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T. Coughlin Jr. Considers SG ‘Marathon’ as Indy Tune-up
If there’s a way to prepare for the rigors of racing at the U.S. Nationals, this past weekend’s...
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Match-racing Morgan Prepared for Indy Pro Stock Battle
Instead of taking the normal route preparing for NHRA’s U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway, Larry Morgan decided...
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Schumacher Ready to Make History at Indy
One year ago at the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals Tony Schumacher was able to put one of the...
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Enders-Stevens to Close Out ADRL Pro Mod Season
One week after the NHRA U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis, Pro Stock star Erica Enders-Stevens will be back in...
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Engines Inc. Backing Jones for Indy Pro Stock Run
Continuing his limited appearances with the NHRA Mello Yello Tour this year, Rickie Jones heads to the Chevrolet...
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T. Coughlin Testing NHRA Pro Mod at NMCA Race in Norwalk
In preparation for next week’s Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals and the remaining races on the NHRA Pro Mod...
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NHRA FUNNY CAR PIONEER JACK CHRISMAN INDUCTED POSTHUMOUSLY INTO MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME OF AMERICA
NHRA Funny Car pioneer Jack Chrisman was one of seven icons from the world of motorsports inducted into...
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MILLICAN MAKING IHRA RETURN AT MEMPHIS
His numbers speak for themselves–six IHRA Top Fuel world championships, 52 national-event wins and two world records. And...
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Anderson OK with First Day at Home State Race
With his parents Joan and Rod in attendance to cheer him on, Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Greg...
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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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NC DRAG RACING HALL OF FAME TO MERGE WITH NC RACING HALL OF FAME
As of September 21, 2013, the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame will have a permanent home...
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Already a Top Fuel Winner, Al-Balooshi Still Learning
Top Fuel racer Khalid al-Balooshi powers into the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in his second season in the...
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Rivenbark Earns NHRA Pro Mod License
GALOT Motorsports driver Kevin Rivenbark participated Aug. 10, in his first Extreme Outlaw Pro Mod (EOPM) race at...
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Mopar Hemi Challenge Confirmed for NHRA U.S. Nationals
The Mopar HEMI Challenge will once again have National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Sportsman enthusiasts revved up as...
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Martino to Make Brainerd Pro Stock Bid with Menards and Voortman
North American cookie maker Voortman, of Burlington, Ont., will sponsor Canadian Pro Stock racer Mark Martino Aug.15-18, during...
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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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Gray Gunning for 1st Win this Season at Seattle
Shane Gray brings his Gray Motorsports Chevy Camaro to this weekend’s O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Northwest Nationals presented...
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Capps Confident Heading to Seattle NHRA Event
Ron Capps will conclude the three-week, three-race NHRA Western Swing at one of the most important racetracks of...
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Strange Introduces New Dragster and Funny Car Spindles
Strange Engineering continues to improve and expand its product line with the introduction of its new Steel Dragster...
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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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B. Force Earns Best Start This Year
At the end of the day on Saturday (July 20), Brittany Force (above, near lane) solidified her qualifying...
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A. Johnson, Torrence, C. Pedregon and A. Arana are No. 1 in Denver
Defending Pro Stock world champion Allen Johnson (above) continued his qualifying success at Bandimere Speedway and raced to...
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Force Hopes ‘Change is Good’ as Western Swing Begins
John Force did not become the NHRA’s biggest winner by playing things conservatively. That was true when he...
