News & Notes
O’FALLON, MO (January 13, 2012) – In the midst of one of the greatest eras of high-performance passenger cars, the American Drag Racing League on Friday unveiled a completely new category of drag racing which will feature the world’s most powerful production automobiles in head-to-head competition.
The new division, named the SuperCar Showdown, will p...
** NEW INFO** The 3rd annual K&N Spring Fling presented by Sparco is back on! A number of new "enhancements" this year will only bring more racing, more prizes and more fun to the already successful event. Make sure you're at Bristol Dragway in Tennessee on the weekend of May 17-20!
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The Mid Atlantic Super Comp Association (MASCA) will kick off its 3rd full season at Joe Sway’s Atco Raceway on April 28th & 29th, 2012. This event will be a great Test & Tune Session for anyone who would like to run the NHRA PC Richards National Open the following weekend at the same facility. The next 2 events on the schedule will see the series...
SOUTH GEORGIA MOTORSPORTS PARK POINTS RACE
The NHRA Division 2 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event held at South Georgia Motorsports Park the weekend of March 3-4 will have a special Friday event. The Ultimate Sportsman Weekend will start off on Thursday with a track-operated test & tune. Friday will feature a special open sportsman race put on by the track featuring high dollar payouts in each class. The regular Sat...
The long awaited .90 Nationals will finally take place on June 8th & 9th at Numidia Dragway in Numidia, Pa. This event was originally scheduled for August 27th, 2011 but, had to be re-scheduled due to Hurricane Irene barreling up the East Coast and causing flooding situations for most racers and their families at home.
On Friday June 8th Track Owner Bob Dimino &...
The long awaited sequel to the successful Combo in the Hills Stock/Super Stock Race will take place on June 8th & 9th at Numidia Dragway in Numidia, Pa. The inaugural event was held on May 5th & 6th, 2011 with Brian Clayton making the long trip down from Canada worth the trip as he defeated Ray Thurston IV in the final.
Promoters Lee Zane & Brian Van Poppel...
By Jeanne Linke
Whether a drag car is looking to run 14 seconds in the quarter-mile, or seven seconds, suspension is vital to any racer’s success. No matter how much time a racer spends using an engine dyno, he or she can’t truly win without an optimally set up vehicle. How your drag car leaves the starting line of the drag strip determ...
FALL FOOTBRAKE FRENZY III RESULTS
FALL FOOTBRAKE FRENZY III Coastal Plains Dragway, Jacksonville, NC November 25-26, 2011
BOJANGLES FRIDAY $5K FINAL ROUND WIN - Kevin Wideman (NC - Duster) .000 6.339 (6.30) 98.48 mph R/U -...
THE REAL FAMILIES OF NHRA FULL THROTTLE CALENDER
Andrea & Tony Pedregon are pleased to announce the 2nd annual calendar for charity titled the NHRA Full Throttle “Real Families” benefiting Children’s Cancer Research through Indiana University Simon Cancer Center Radiation Oncology is on sale now.
Amber Kleopfer Senseny of the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center said, “We...
10TH ANNUAL EAST COAST DRAG TIMES HALL OF FAME
Once again, the 10th Annual Show, Shine, Shag & Dine and East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame Reunion will be taking place in Henderson, North Carolina on the weekend of October 14-16.
This year's edition will feature many of the activities for which the annual program has become famous, but making it special will be the planned induction into the East Coast Drag Tim...
GREG MORRIS MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
The Greg Morris Memorial Golf Tournament went off without a hitch on Wednesday before the NHRA Dallas national event. Tenative figures show between $75,000 and $80,000 raised. No doubt drag racers are the most generous and caring group of people of any sport. Some tentative results and photos from the event:
Winner of Sunset 622 cu. in. motor: Jodi Vander Sloot, Portag...
CONGRATULATIONS SCOOTER BROTHERS
While this isn’t totally drag racing connected, we’re pleased to congratulate Paul “Scooter” Brothers, co-owner of the Comp Performance Group for receiving the “Outstanding Contribution to Racing” award presented by Dick Berggren’s Speedway Illustrated magazine as part of the annual RPM Promoters Workshops in Daytona Beach.
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