All posts tagged "us nationals"
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Drag Illustrated | September 5, 2013
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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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
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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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 28, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 27, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 23, 2013
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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| August 22, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 6, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | September 20, 2012
NHRA Improves Audio Broadcast, Adds Mobile Access
NHRA’s world-famous audio broadcast from its NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series events, a staple of the fan...
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Drag Illustrated | September 20, 2012
Connolly the Driver No One Wants to Face
In the ultra-competitive Pro Stock class of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, there may be no...
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Drag Illustrated | September 12, 2012
Capps Confident with Points Lead Entering NHRA Countdown
One look at Ron Capps after he lost in the opening round of this past Sunday’s U.S. Nationals...
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| September 11, 2012
Brand Wins Pro Mod at U.S. Nationals
Driving the same car that Eric Dillard drove to victory at Indy last year, Brad Brand raced to...
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| September 10, 2012
Schumacher, Neff, Connolly and Hines Win at U.S. Nationals
Tony Schumacher (above) raced to a record ninth Top Fuel victory Sunday at the rain-delayed Mac Tools U.S....
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| September 2, 2012
Massey Wins $100K Top Fuel Shootout at Indy
The odds favored Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) at the start of Saturday’s inaugural Traxxas Nitro Shootout bonus race...
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Drag Illustrated | September 1, 2012
First Day of Qualifying Complete at 58th Annual U.S. Nationals
Veteran driver Tony Schumacher (above) raced to the Top Fuel qualifying lead in his U.S. Army dragster at...
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Drag Illustrated | August 31, 2012
Coughlin Concentrates on Countdown Qualifying
In his four years of playoff-style drag racing, Jeg Coughlin Jr. has gone on to win the world...
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| August 31, 2012
NHRA Pro Mod Racers Look Forward to ‘Big Go’
When a drag racer looks back on his or her career and their list of accomplishments, they look...
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| August 29, 2012
Mello Yello Takes Over as NHRA Primary Sponsor
NHRA announced today that The Coca-Cola Company has extended its relationship with the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body...
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Drag Illustrated | August 29, 2012
Rowe Ready to Regain PM Points Lead at U.S. Nats
Danny Rowe has enjoyed the view from the top of the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series points...
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Drag Illustrated | August 23, 2012
Langdon Quickest in Indy Test
Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon (above) was quickest Aug. 22, in his 8,000-horsepower category during the first of two...
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| August 22, 2012
Inaugural ‘Brews With the Crews’ Set for Aug. 30 at Indy
The International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS), Strange Engineering, Weldon High Performance, and Wilwood Engineering announced Aug. 22, they...
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| August 22, 2012
Enders Emerges as Championship Contender
The hits – and history – keep coming for KLR Group driver Erica Enders. Enders stormed to her...
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| August 21, 2012
High Hopes for Hagan Heading to Indy
A month ago, 2011 Funny Car World Champion Matt Hagan would’ve been happy just to reach a semi-final...
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| June 21, 2012
DI.com Opinion: NHRA Adds Factory Stock Showdown to U.S. Nats
Well, it’s official, the ADRL’s SuperCar Showdown (SCS) is a success. Or at least it’s officially getting noticed....