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Top Fuel driver Melanie Troxel needs to move up two points and one slot in the standings to eighth to guarantee herself a berth in NHRA’s inaugural Countdown to the Championship playoff. Her last shot comes at this weekend’s Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals in Mohnton, Pa. Read full story
Reading, Penn. (August 15, 2007) With one race remaining until the number of drivers racing for the NHRA POWERade Top Fuel Championship narrows to eight, Doug Herbert, driver of the Snap-on Tools Top Fuel dragster, is feeling the pressure. Read full story
He’s always been a realist, so Cory McClenathan recognizes that it would take a virtual miracle for him to pile up enough points during this weekend’s Toyo Tires Nationals to move into the top eight in Top Fuel points. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 12, 2007) — Rod Fuller maintained his position atop the NHRA Top Fuel standings on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway despite falling in the opening round of eliminations for just this fourth time this season. Read full story
John Force won his 125th Funny Car event Sunday by beating Kenny Bernstein by about two feet in a meeting of drag-racing greats. Bernstein’s son, Brandon, prevailed in the Top Fuel division, Jeg Coughlin reached the 50-win mark in Pro Stock and Andrew Hines won the Pro Stock Motorcycle class. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn. — Top Fuel points leader Rod Fuller took the provisional qualifying lead Friday night at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn. — Top Fuel points leader “Hot Rod” Fuller navigated a sweltering hot Brainerd International Raceway in 4.607 seconds Friday night to take the provisional qualifying lead at the 26th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 10, 2007) — Rod Fuller took a step towards earning his sixth career pole Friday evening at Brainerd International Raceway. The five-time NHRA Top Fuel winner powered his plain white David Powers-owned dragster to the provisional No. 1 qualifying position Friday at B.I.R. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 10, 2007) — Whit Bazemore and his Lee Beard-led Matco Tools Top Fuel team continue to work away towards earning one of the coveted eight positions in the Countdown to the Championship. Read full story
BRAINERD, Minn., (Aug. 7, 2007) — Native Australian Dave Grubnic, driver of the black and electric blue-flamed Zantrex-3 Top Fuel dragster, knows that a good performance this weekend’s, Aug. 9-12, annual running of the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Int’l Raceway in Brainerd, Minn., is vital for maintaining their hopes of winning the 2007 … Read more