All posts tagged "ron capps"
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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 | 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 4, 2014
Capps Concentrating on Championship for 20th NHRA Season
The Circle K Winternationals this week marks the start of a milestone season for Ron Capps as it...
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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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| 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 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 16, 2013
Hight, Lucas, Coughlin and Hines Win at NHRA Charlotte
Funny Car driver Robert Hight (above) made it back-to-back wins by kicking off the NHRA’s Countdown to the...
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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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| 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 29, 2013
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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| 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 30, 2013
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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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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Drag Illustrated | July 21, 2013
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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| July 8, 2013
Al-Balooshi, Gray, Edwards and Smith Win NHRA Norwalk
Al-Anabi Racing’s Khalid al-Balooshi (above) claimed his first victory of the 2013 season and second of his career...
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| June 30, 2013
Capps, Lucas, Edwards and Smith Qualify On Top at NHRA Chicago
Ron Capps (above) led a parade of three-second Funny Car runs and claimed the No. 1 qualifying position Saturday...
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| June 29, 2013
Force, Schumacher, Edwards and Pollacheck Lead Early NHRA Qualifying at Chicago
John Force (above) kept his recent hot streak going Friday at Route 66 Raceway by powering to the qualifying...
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| June 22, 2013
Ray, Kalitta, Force and Coughlin Qualify on Top for NHRA Epping
Michael Ray (above) continued his recent hot streak in Pro Stock Motorcycle by racing to his first career...
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| June 22, 2013
Force, Kalitta, Coughlin and Smith are Early Leaders at NHRA Epping
A week after breaking a 31-race winless streak, John Force (above) thrilled New England fans and powered to...
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Drag Illustrated | June 17, 2013
J. Force, Torrence and Brogdon Win at NHRA Bristol
John Force (above, center) ended a 31-event winless drought by racing to a special Father’s Day victory Sunday...
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Drag Illustrated | June 15, 2013
Worsham, Massey and Edwards Lead Early Qualifying at NHRA Bristol
With the quickest run of his career and the quickest Funny Car run in 2013, Funny Car driver...
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| June 8, 2013
NHRA Mandates New FC Body Latch-and-Tether System
Beginning July 19-21, at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals in Denver, all nitro Funny Cars competing in the NHRA...
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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 2, 2013
Neff Hosts Kids from Metro World Child at Englishtown
For the second straight year, Castrol GTX crew chief Mike Neff (above right, back row) hosted 17 underprivileged...
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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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| May 28, 2013
Hagan Putting Points First at Englishtown
With two-thirds of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season remaining, Matt Hagan believes it’s never...
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| May 22, 2013
Gray, Langdon, Coughlin Jr. Win at NHRA Topeka
Johnny Gray raced to his third victory of the season May 19, and moved back into the Funny...
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Drag Illustrated | May 18, 2013
Hight, Schumacher and Edwards Lead Friday Qualifying at NHRA Topeka
Robert Hight (above) raced to the qualifying lead in Funny Car May 17, at the 25th annual NHRA Kansas Nationals. Tony...
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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 12, 2013
Brown, Gray and Edwards Win Postponed NHRA Event in Atlanta
Antron Brown (above center) raced to the Top Fuel victory Saturday at the weather-delayed Summit Racing Equipment NHRA...
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Drag Illustrated | May 8, 2013
Mello Yello Dinner Honors NHRA Champions in Atlanta
The 2012 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series champions were the guests of honor at Atlanta’s World of...
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| May 7, 2013
NHRA Teams Returning to Rained-Out Atlanta Dragway
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series teams will return to Atlanta Dragway this weekend for the completion of...
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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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Drag Illustrated | May 1, 2013
Hight Rearranges Schedule on Way to Atlanta
Robert Hight had planned to start his race weekend by attending the Mello Yello Champions Banquet on Wednesday...