Baca stares down familiar foe in Round 1
Nov 12, 2006
Baca stares down familiar foe in Round 1 POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 11) -- Two events ago in Richmond, Va., Mach 1 Air Services Top Fuel racer David Baca upset three-time series champion and No. 1 qualifier Tony Schumacher in the opening round of eliminations to serious put a damper on Schumacher's title defense. It was a sh ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: FRIDAY RESULTS FROM POMONA
Nov 11, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 SCHUMACHER, WORSHAM, LINE AND HINES LEAD QUALIFYING AT AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS Spectacular Worsham crash closes second day qualifying at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona POMONA, Calif. -- Tony Schumacher led Top Fuel qualifying Friday at the Auto Club NHRA Fin ... Continue reading
Coughlin shrugs off heat, advances to top half spot (NHRA)
Nov 10, 2006
Coughlin shrugs off heat, advances to top half spot POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 10) -- A sun-splashed Friday in Southern California made it tough on the racers attempting to qualify for the 42nd annual Auto Club NHRA Finals. But defending race champion Jeg Coughlin seemed unfazed, running an improved 7.714 at 206.23 mph in hi ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: WJ is a Man of Two Minds Heading to Pomona
Nov 9, 2006
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ is a Man of Two Minds Heading to Pomona GM Performance Parts GTO team targets winning conclusion to 2006 season while planning for 2007 Sugar Hill, Ga., November 7, 2006 - After eight long months and 23 races at 20 tracks across the coun ... Continue reading
Bell Miniature Replica Helmets Arrive Just in Time for the Holidays
Nov 8, 2006
RANTOUL, Ill., Nov. 8 -- You don't have to be a professional driver to take home a piece of racing history. Bell Racing has worked with drivers, sponsors and teams to produce a new line of miniature replica helmets. At a retail price of $39.95, these make a great gift item for the holidays. Each miniature helmet is a 5 ... Continue reading
ESPN2 To Have 5 Hours of Coverage From NHRA Finale
Nov 8, 2006
FYI. Michael Padian NHRA POWERade Series Communications http://media.nhra.com <http://media.nhra.com/> O: 626-250-2217 C: 626-278-0312 _____ From: Hall, Andy [mailto:Andy.Hall@espn.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 9:13 AM To: andy.hall@espn.com Subject: ESPN News - ESPN2 To Have 5 Hours of Coverage From NHRA Final ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ Aims to Boost his Average in Pomona
Nov 8, 2006
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Aims to Boost his Average in Pomona ACDelco Cobalt crew looks to end 2006 season with fourth win Sugar Hill, Ga., November 7, 2006 - Only one race remains on the 2006 POWERade Drag Racing schedule - the Auto Club NHRA Finals, w ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Nov 6, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, LAS VEGAS Sunday, November 5, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 BATEMAN AND BATEMAN CASH IN ON THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY LAS VEGAS - NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competitors wr ... Continue reading
Nine-day drag racing journey set to begin for Coughlin (NHRA)
Nov 5, 2006
Nine-day drag racing journey set to begin for Coughlin POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 5) -- Three-time NHRA champion Jeg Coughlin will try to fill his need for speed in the days to come with a nine-day, coast-to-coast jaunt that encompasses two of the biggest drag races of the year. Coughlin is entered in both the 42nd annual Au ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Nov 4, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, LAS VEGAS Saturday, November 04, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 SHIELDS, HARKER LEAD QUALIFIERS AT NHRA LUCAS OIL SERIES EVENT AT THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY LAS VEGAS - Qualifying ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Nov 4, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA PACIFIC DIVISION THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, LAS VEGAS Friday, November 03, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 NHRA LUCAS OIL RACERS GAMBLE ON THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY LAS VEGAS - Racing continued today at the Short Line ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Thursday, from Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Nov 3, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, LAS VEGAS, NEV. Thursday, November 2, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FINAL NHRA LUCAS OIL EVENT KICKS OFF IN LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS - Racers from all across the country converged on Las Vegas Motor Speedway t ... Continue reading
Tim Sauter, Lester Buildings season ends at Memphis
Oct 31, 2006
Tim Sauter, Lester Buildings season ends at Memphis October 28th, Memphis Motorsports Park. Tim Sauter and the Lester Buildings teamâs 2006 NASCAR Busch Series season came to a rather uneventful end with a 31st place finish at the Samâs Town 250. 2006 Points Champion Kevin Harvick won the event, his eighth vi ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Final Results from Atco Raceway
Oct 31, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION ATCO RACEWAY, ATCO, N.J. Monday, October 30, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 FINKE, MANZO GET WINS AT ATCO RACEWAY'S LUCAS OIL SERIES EVENT ATCO, N.J. - NHRA Northeast division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competitors wrapped up ... Continue reading
Baca has a highlight reel finish to Vegas race
Oct 30, 2006
Baca has a highlight reel finish to Vegas race LAS VEGAS (Oct. 29) -- If you can't win the race, be spectacular. Those words summed up the sixth annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals for Mach 1 Air Services Top Fuel driver David Baca. The likable shoe from San Francisco's bay area completed his weekend in Sin City wi ... Continue reading
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