Tradicion Azul Tequila to back Gilbertson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 26, 2008) — Jay Pennington, Managing Director of Extraodinario Brands, brand owner and importers of Tradicion Azul Tequila, announced that Tradicion Azul will join forces with Nitro Funny Car racer Bob Gilbertson for the 2008 racing season. This is an exciting venture for us into the sport of professional drag racing,” Pennington … Read more

Mellows and Noakes join Hoosier Thunder Motorsports

ELKHART, Ind. (March 12, 2008) — Terry McMillen, Hoosier Thunder Motorsports team owner announced changes today to his long-time ride, the Amalie Oil InstiGator Funny Car, powered by Torco Race Fuels. McMillen will turn over tuning and driving duties on the Amalie Oil InstiGator to concentrate on the Amalie Oil Top Fuel Dragster. The move … Read more

DRM Joins IHRA Family of Websites

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

Sipple Motorsports to run Full Nitro Jam Schedule in 2008

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