All posts tagged "wes buck"
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| August 19, 2013
RINI RULES BIG DOG IN AUGUST
With his first pass out of the trailer for the August edition of the Big Dog Shootout presented...
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Drag Illustrated | August 17, 2013
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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| 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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| August 16, 2013
Meadors Wins Pro Mod at Nightfire Nationals
Six times this year in West Coast Outlaw Pro Mods (WCOPM) competition the Goodguys Racing Team, led by...
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| August 14, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 13, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 12, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | August 12, 2013
Lagana Makes Fastest Pass in IHRA History
Just moments after crossing the finish line Saturday night during round one of the CarSafe Northern Nitro Jam...
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Drag Illustrated | August 10, 2013
Montecalvo Motivated for Battle of Rockingham
The coveted “number one” comes with its perks, but for many it’s not always the position most desired....
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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 | August 6, 2013
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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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 31, 2013
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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Drag Illustrated | July 31, 2013
Enders-Stevens to Make Pro Mod Debut at ADRL Memphis
Five-time NHRA Pro Stock winner Erica Enders-Stevens will drive for Keith Haney Racing in this weekend’s (Aug. 2-3)...
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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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| July 30, 2013
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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| July 30, 2013
Harvey Wins July Big Dog Shootout at Piedmont
When Mother Nature decided to wreak havoc on the traditional July 4th celebration at Piedmont Dragway, July 18th...
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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
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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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 18, 2013
X-DRL Announces BlueO4 as Title Sponsor; Pledges Racer Payment Changes
The X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) confirmed July 18, that Blue04, an oxygen-enhanced electrolyte water beverage, has become...
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Drag Illustrated | July 17, 2013
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...
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Drag Illustrated | July 15, 2013
Janis to Field 2nd NHRA Pro Mod Entry in 2014
In racing, if you are not moving forward you are moving backwards. After a recent national event win...
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Drag Illustrated | July 12, 2013
Dixon Departs Rapisarda Team to Focus on 2014
Three-time NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel drag racing series champion Larry Dixon announced today that he plans to...
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| July 10, 2013
Hill Teams with Tasca for Jr. Dragster Championships at Piedmont Dragway
Roy Hill’s Drag Racing School and the Tasca family are hosting a unique Jr. Dragster event July 11-13,...
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Drag Illustrated | July 9, 2013
Toyota Becomes Title Sponsor for NHRA Vegas Race
NHRA announced July 9, that Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., has expanded its participation in the NHRA Mello Yello...
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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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Drag Illustrated | July 8, 2013
Smith Wins 2nd-Straight NHRA Pro Mod Race
Rickie Smith won his second straight race in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Series, took over the points...
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| July 5, 2013
Rowe Hopes to Continue Climb in NHRA Pro Mod Points
Danny Rowe, driver of the Agave Underground Tequila Pro Mod Camaro, heads into this weekend’s 7th annual Summit...
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Drag Illustrated | July 4, 2013
Metro World Child to Benefit Through Hill’s Super Stock Team at Norwalk
Some individuals have a driving need for speed, while Pastor Bill Wilson has always had a driving need...
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Drag Illustrated | July 3, 2013
Pat Musi Racing Engines Brings the Heat to ADRL Summer Drags IX
Pat Musi Racing Engines bolstered its 2013 success with a banner weekend at the ADRL Summer Drags IX...
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| July 1, 2013
“Stevie Fast” Jackson Scores Pro Nitrous Victory at ADRL Summer Drags XI
After just the first round of qualifying for the ADRL Summer Drags it was clear that the Pro...
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| July 1, 2013
Schumacher, Hagan, Coughlin and Ray Win NHRA Chicago
Tony Schumacher (above) raced to the Top Fuel victory in spectacular fashion Sunday as his U.S. Army dragster’s...
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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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Drag Illustrated | June 30, 2013
JEGS Extends Title Sponsorship of NHRA Sportsman Allstars Event
JEGS Automotive, Inc., announced June 29, it has extended its agreement with the NHRA as title sponsor of...
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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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Drag Illustrated | June 27, 2013
Pro Stock’s Brogdon a Success On and Off the Track
When ProtectTheHarvest.com Pro Stock driver Rodger Brogdon started his roofing business in 1991, drag racing helped pay to...
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| June 27, 2013
Oliver Including Lucas Synthetic Grease with All Connecting Rods Sold
Oliver Racing Parts, manufacturers of high-performance connecting rods, has teamed with Lucas Oil to provide Lucas Oil’s Extreme...
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| June 25, 2013
Enders-Stevens to Defend PS Win at Chicago
When Erica Enders-Stevens defeated Greg Anderson in the finals at the 2012 O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals she...
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Drag Illustrated | June 25, 2013
NHRA’s Sportsman Stars Head to Chicago for JEGS Allstars Competition
For the 29th consecutive season, the stars of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will be making...