NHRA

DPM debuts show car program (Motorsport.com)

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BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Dec. 6, 2007) — An extension of one of the more rapidly expanding teams in NHRA drag racing, David Powers Motorsports will launch a modern show car program beginning in 2008. Read full story

NHRA: Kenny Bernstein Retires Again (Speed TV)

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Six-time NHRA champion and motorsports icon Kenny Bernstein made a surprise announcement that he is stepping out of the cockpit of the Monster Energy/Lucas Oil Funny Car effective immediately and has hired well-known Funny Car shoe Tommy Johnson Jr. as his successor. Read full story

Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series formed by NHRA (Motorsport.com)

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GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 3, 2007) — To help preserve NHRA’s rich history and tradition while seizing on the success of nostalgic drag racing competition, NHRA has announced the formation of the “NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series” that will crown year-end points champions in 14 categories. Read full story

Ron Capps – DSR interview (Motorsport.com)

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CARLSBAD, Calif. (Nov. 29, 2007) – We caught up with Ron Capps, who drove the Brut Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car for Don Schumacher Racing to a fourth-place season result in the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Read full story

NHRA (GLENDORA) – O’Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League Conference Finals (The Auto Channel)

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2008 JR. DRAG RACING LEAGUE CONFERENCE FINALS SET FOR BRISTOL DRAGWAY AND BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY NHRA has announced that the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern and Western Conference Finals will return to Bristol (Tenn.) Dragway and Denver’s Bandimere Speedway in 2008. Bristol Dragway will host the Eastern Conference Finals July 10-12 and … Read more