All posts tagged "pro mod"
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Josh Hachat | August 11, 2019
Scott Oksas Scores Career-Defining Win With $100,000 Victory At World Series Of Pro Mod
Scott Oksas started his Pro Mod career 10 years ago with the hopes of putting together a competitive...
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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 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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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 | 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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Drag Illustrated | March 12, 2014
Pat Musi Racing Engines Partners with PDRA
Drag-racing’s tough and highly competitive doorslammer categories have had many stars over the years, but perhaps one of...
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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 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 15, 2014
VP Racing Fuels Named ‘Official Fuel’ of PDRA
The recently formed Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) today named VP Racing Fuels as the “Official Fuel Supplier”...
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Drag Illustrated | January 22, 2014
Glidden Prepares for 2014 NHRA Pro Mod Season
With continued support from Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels, second-generation drag racing star Billy Glidden with his...
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| January 15, 2014
PDRA ANNOUNCES PRO EXTREME, PRO NITROUS AND PRO BOOST MINIMUM WEIGHTS
The recently formed Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) announced today, minimum weight limits for entries to its Pro...
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Drag Illustrated | January 6, 2014
PDRA Announces 2014 Event Schedule
A new organization has been formed to provide racers, fans and manufacturers involved with professional-level outlaw doorslammer drag...
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Drag Illustrated | December 16, 2013
New Caddy Coming for Stanley & Weiss PX Team
Fresh off setting the world’s quickest quarter-mile time (5.64) by a doorslammer a few weeks ago at Las...
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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 | November 28, 2013
Stanley & Weiss Team Makes 5.64 Record Run at Las Vegas
By Camp Stanley “Bring your ‘A’ game!” Those were the instructions that were relayed to me when I...
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Drag Illustrated | November 18, 2013
Rini Tops Tutterow in 2013 Big Dog Finale
With the consistency of a bracket car, Chris Rini qualified number one, set low ET, and won the...
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Drag Illustrated | November 18, 2013
T. Coughlin Wins 4th Straight Final at Las Vegas
At this rate of success, Troy Coughlin might not want to race anywhere but The Strip at Las...
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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 6, 2013
2013 SEMA Show – Day One Photo Blog
We’re here at the 2013 SEMA Show and by all accounts the show is off to a very...
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| November 2, 2013
Stott Loses LeeBoy; Seeks Support for 2014 PX Campaign
With the loss of LeeBoy Paving Equipment after 17 years as his primary sponsor, ADRL Pro Extreme star...
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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 26, 2013
Martin Joins Wantye for Two-Car Pro Extreme Team
When Joey Martin suffered a first-round loss to Frankie Taylor after qualifying his fan-favorite ’55 Chevy “Lowmad” 12th...
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| October 24, 2013
Hossler Wins ADRL PX World Championship and World Finals IX
For Alex Hossler, driver of Sheikh Khalid Al Thani’s Al-Anabi Racing Pro Extreme Camaro, it will be very...
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Drag Illustrated | October 15, 2013
Haney Enjoys Dream Weekend in Throw Down at T-town
Keith Haney and his Keith Haney Racing (KHR) team enjoyed a dream weekend during the Throw Down in...
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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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Drag Illustrated | October 9, 2013
Roy Hill’s Cobra Jets Headline Factory Outlaw Showdown
The first annual Factory Outlaw Showdown presented by ATI Performance Products, appropriately dubbed “Ford vs. The World”, will...
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| October 3, 2013
ADRL Confirms Special-Event Dragstock Shootout at Carolina Dragway
The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced Oct. 2, that popular clothing brand Public Nuisance Garage will sponsor...
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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 20, 2013
Jeffers and Garret Combine Chassis Shops
Two of the most well-known and successful doorslammer chassis-building shops in the country are becoming one, as Jeffers...
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| September 18, 2013
Jeffers Offers $20K Discount to 2013 ADRL World Champions
Officials from the American Drag Racing League announced Sep. 18, that chassis builder Larry Jeffers Race Cars will...
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Drag Illustrated | September 16, 2013
V. Smith Victorious in NHRA Pro Mod at Charlotte
Oak Ridge, TN’s Von Smith (above) picked up his second win this season Sep. 15, in the NHRA...
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| September 15, 2013
C. Pedregon, Lucas, Line and Smith Quailify No. 1 at NHRA Charlotte
Funny Car driver Cruz Pedregon (above) is rounding into championship form as he raced to his fourth No....
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Drag Illustrated | September 12, 2013
Janis Hopes His Pro Mod Momentum Continues at Charlotte
After winning the NHRA’s most prestigious drag race at Indianapolis, Pro Mod racer Mike Janis is ready to...
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Drag Illustrated | September 12, 2013
GALOT Racing Purchases Dunn-Benson Dragstrip
GALOT RACING, LLC has purchased the historic Dunn-Benson Dragstrip, located in Benson, NC. Located in rural North Carolina,...
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Drag Illustrated | September 3, 2013
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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| September 2, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | September 1, 2013
Rickie Smith Retains PM Qualifying Lead at Indy
Rickie Smith stayed in the qualifying lead on Saturday during the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion...
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| August 30, 2013
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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| August 29, 2013
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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| August 28, 2013
International Field Set for ADRL Battle for the Belts at Rockingham
Drivers representing five different countries and 18 states earned the right to compete for $500,000 in bonuses next...