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After months of preparation and work, Live Nation/IHRA entities Knoll-Gas Motorsports, O’Reilly Auto Parts Thunder Jam, Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, Summit SuperSeries, and Street Street Warrioz now all have individual websites exclusively tailored to the unique requirements of racers and fans. IHRA is pleased to announce that Drag Review Magazine (DRM)… Read full story
Hillary Will has updated her blog at NHRA while she is on the road, this time from Doha, Qatar. Hillary was at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar as the first stop on a 10-day goodwill tour for our soldiers, arranged by Pro Sports MVP. She is visiting the troops accompanied by three NASCAR drivers, Ricky … Read more
Sipple Motorsports is thrilled to announce a sponsorship agreement with Interstate Equipment Sales & Rentals for 2008. After sponsoring the team on a smaller scale the previous two seasons, Interstate Equipment will take on primary sponsorship for 2008. With full backing, the Sipple Motorsports Top Fuel team will attend all 11 races on the IHRA … Read more
Larry Dixon, sporting a new NHRA Top Fuel team, new colors and a new sponsor, muscled his way into victory circle Sunday at the Checker Schuck’s Kragen NHRA Nationals, putting to rest an old statistic. It’s only Dixon’s second win at Firebird International Raceway near Chandler, the first coming in his rookie 1995 season, and … Read more
Two-time NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series world champ Larry Dixon scored in Top Fuel at the 24th annual Checker Schuck’s Kragen NHRA Nationals presented by Castrol at Firebird International Raceway outside of Phoenix to collect his 42nd win, tying him with Tony Schumacher for second place in career class victories, 10 behind retired class-leading legend … Read more
Torco/Lucas Oil Top Fuel pilot earned a spot in the competitive Top Fuel ladder after running a time of 4.543 seconds, 329.99-mph that will allow him start the Checker Schuck’s Kragen Nationals at Firebird Sports Park from the No. 6 position to race “Hot Rod” Fuller in… Read the full story at The Auto Channel
Pepe Urban’s “Extreme Machine” jet-powered truck is a late addition to Saturday’s Ntrojam.com Spring Blast at Rockingham Dragway. Urban, of Sarasota, Fla., will pilot his 200 m.p.h. Freightliner during… Read full story
Tim Wilkerson, who surprised the Funny Car field by qualifying No. 1 at the season-opening event in Pomona, repeated those heroics Saturday at the 24th annual Checker Schuck’s Kragen NHRA Nationals at Firebird Int’l Raceway outside of Phoenix after an abbreviated two sessions of qualifying following Friday’s rainout. It is the 12th No. 1 spot … Read more
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — It’s been nearly a month since race star Doug Herbert’s sons died. The pain is still fresh and now he’s fighting to keep other parents from experiencing the same thing. There’s only one thing Doug loves more than racing, and one look around his office you can tell it’s his three kids. … Read more
The national media spotlight was burning bright for Funny Car champion Tony Pedregon after the NHRA season opener in Pomona, Calif, on Feb. 10. Pedregon’s Impala SS exploded in the first round of eliminations, prompting appearances for the reigning Powerade Series champ on NBC’s Today show, CNN and Inside Edition. Pedregon, who suffered only minor … Read more