FRAM Renews Sponsorship of Rhonda Hartman-Smith for 2002 NHRA Season
Nov 12, 2001
DANBURY, Conn.--Nov. 9, 2001--FRAM(R) automotive filters of Honeywell Consumer Products Group is proud to announce the renewed sponsorship of Rhonda Hartman-Smith, driver of the FRAM Top Fuel dragster, for the 2002 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) season. Rhonda Hartman-Smith, now in her eleventh year racing at age ... Continue reading
NHRA: With eyes on the future, Lampus' season ends in Round 1
Nov 12, 2001
For more information, contact Rob Geiger at 281-913-3316. With eyes on the future, Lampus’ season ends in Round 1 POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 11) -- Don Lampus Jr.’s run at the season-ending 37th annual Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals ended abruptly in the day’s opening round with a loss to frie ... Continue reading
Mopar Elimination Notes --- Pomona
Nov 12, 2001
<<Pomona3 Eliminations.doc>> Automobile Club of S. California Contact David Harris-DavidHarris@ClearChannel.com Pomona Raceway Mopar Motorsports NHRA Representative Elimination Notes Mobile: (704) 756-9301/Office: (704) 455-3500 Skuza Drives to the Semifinals POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2001) - Dean Skuza retired the Dodg ... Continue reading
Warren Johnson Wins Championship
Nov 11, 2001
For Release: Nov. 11, 2001 Contact: Rick Voegelin/831-761-2201 rickvoegelin@compuserve.com THE WARREN REPORT: Warren Johnson GM Goodwrench Service Plus Race Report from the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Warren Wins Sixth Pro Stock Championship POMONA, Calif. -- Warren Johnson wrapped up his sixth N ... Continue reading
Mopar Thursday NHRA Notes --- Pomona Finals
Nov 9, 2001
Automobile Club of S. California Contact David Harris-DavidHarris@ClearChannel.com Pomona Raceway Mopar Motorsports NHRA Representative Thursday Qualifying Notes Mobile: (704) 756-9301/Office: (704) 455-3500 All is Well in the Skuza Camp LAS VEGAS, (Nov. 8, 2001) - Dean Skuza and the Mopar Parts Dodge R/T Nitro Funny C ... Continue reading
THE NEW IRWINDALE DRAGSTRIP SIGNS-ON AS LATEST
Nov 9, 2001
Irwindale Dragstrip · Media Information THE NEW IRWINDALE DRAGSTRIP SIGNS-ON AS LATESTNATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION (NHRA) MEMBER TRACK Irwindale, Calif. - - (November 8, 2001) In what can only be referred to as "terrific timing", Irwindale Speedway management today announced that its brand-new Irwindale Dragstrip woul ... Continue reading
Mopar NHRA News & Notes --- Funny Car Update
Nov 8, 2001
MOPAR PARTS & DODGE MOTORSPORTS NHRA NEWS & NOTES DODGE STRATUS R/T NITRO FUNNY CAR UPDATE: THE NEW BODY POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2001) - Mopar Parts driver Dean Skuza is heading into this weekend's 37th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Nationals at Pomona Raceway with one eye firmly placed on 2002. Ar ... Continue reading
NHRA Pro Stock Bikes Come To Sears Point
Nov 7, 2001
JPEG IMAGE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Contact: John Cardinale Sears Point Raceway (707) 938-8448 X107 Pro Stock Motorcycles Added to NHRA Weekend at Sears Point Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Fans will be treated to more than just four-wheel racing excitement at the 15th annual NHRA FRAM Autolite Nationals, A ... Continue reading
NHRA: K and N Filters to sponsor NHRA Bike Clash
Nov 1, 2001
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 31, 2001) -- The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) announced today at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center that K & N Engineering has signed a multi-year agreement to become the title sponsor for a lucrative race-within-a-race bonus program for Pro ... Continue reading
NHRA announces strategic alliance with PriMedia Inc.
Nov 1, 2001
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 31, 2001) - The National Hot Rod Association announced today at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center that it has entered into a strategic alliance with PRIMEDIA, Inc., owner and operator of the National Import Racing Association (NIRA), to expand its ... Continue reading
NHRA'S 50 GREATEST DRIVERS -- NO. 4: BOB GLIDDEN
Nov 1, 2001
Bob Glidden did not have any special training or a degree in mechanical engineering. He even conceded that many of his competitors knew far more about the internal-combustion engine than he did, but none of them had his will to win. With his wife, Etta, and, later in his career, sons Billy and Rusty by his side, the Pr ... Continue reading
Nov 1, 2001
GLEN ELLYN, Ill., Oct. 31 -- One of the most highly regarded drivers in NHRA hot-rod racing history -- the colorful, celebrated John Force -- has entered into a licensing agreement with Racing Champions , the company's president, Peter Henseler, announced today. Under terms of the agreement, two lines of collectible di ... Continue reading
NHRA: Final four finish for Lampus shocks field
Oct 29, 2001
For more information, contact Rob Geiger at 281-913-3316. Final four finish for Lampus shocks field LAS VEGAS (Oct. 28) -- Reigning Winston Rookie of the Year driver Don Lampus Jr. spent his abbreviated weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway raising eyebrows across pit row with a semifinal finish at the inaug ... Continue reading
NHRA: Latecomer Lampus lights up Las Vegas
Oct 28, 2001
For more information, contact Rob Geiger at 281-913-3316. Latecomer Lampus lights up Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (Oct. 27) -- Top Fuel driver Don Lampus immediately made his presence felt at the inaugural ACDelco NHRA Las Vegas Nationals by blasting to a top-half qualifying berth in his first trip down the Strip at Las Vegas M ... Continue reading
Action Performance Announces Closure of Goodsports Subsidiary, Sale of Assets
Oct 25, 2001
PHOENIX--Oct. 25, 2001--Action Performance Companies Inc. (Action) today announced the closure of its Goodsports Holdings Pty Ltd. (Goodsports) subsidiary and the sale of certain Goodsports' United Kingdom subsidiary's assets to Podia Group PLC (UK) (Podia). Goodsports designed, marketed and distributed Formula One app ... Continue reading
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