NHRA - Frustrating First Round Loss for Troxel
Jun 25, 2007
Melanie Troxel, driver of the Vietnam Veterans POW/MIA Top Fuel dragster, was defeated in the first round of eliminations at the 38th annual ProCare Rx SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. In her match up against Doug Herbert, Troxel lost traction around 300 feet out before seeing her opponent also havin ... Continue reading
May 31, 2007
HD Partners Acquisition Corporation Announces Proposed Acquisition of NHRA Pro Racing From the National Hot Rod Association SANTA MONICA, CA May 30, 2007; HD Partners Acquisition Corporation ("HD Partners") (AMEX:HDP - News) (HDPU - News) (HDPWT - News) and the National Hot Rod Association ("NHRA"), the world's preemin ... Continue reading
NHRA - Scelzi to replace Force as keynote speaker for Night of Champions
Apr 6, 2007
Media note: Gary Scelzi drives the Mopar/Oakley Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series for Don Schumacher Racing and is the 2005 Funny Car champion under DSR. He is also a three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion. DSR Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; 203-243-2438 cell; jstropus@earthlink.net * ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2007
BAYTOWN, TEXAS MARCH 30 - APRIL 1, 2007 Qualifying: Session 1 Friday: 6.676 seconds at 208.42 mph (#3) Session 2 Friday: 6.691 seconds at 208.07 mph (#4) Session 3 Saturday: canceled Session 4 Saturday: canceled* *Periodic rains wash out qualifying on Saturday* *Line No. 4* BAYTOWN, Texas (March 31, 2007) -- Jason Line ... Continue reading
Sony Renews Sponsorship for NHRA Sport Compact Racing Series
Mar 30, 2007
SAN DIEGO, March 30 -- With the focus on its Xplod(R) brand of mobile electronics products, Sony Electronics has extended its sponsorship of the NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Racing Series for the 2007 season. Sony first sponsored an NHRA Sport Compact event in 2003 and has been the title sponsor of the drag racing series s ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Houston Pre Race: In the Wake of a Tragedy, The Professor Assigns Homework
Mar 29, 2007
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net In the Wake of a Tragedy, The Professor Assigns Homework GM Performance Parts GTO driver suggests thorough examination of Medlen incident Sugar Hill, Ga., March 28, 2007 - This weekend, the POWERade Drag Racing Series heads to Baytown, TX f ... Continue reading
Mar 29, 2007
News From Densham Motorsports Torco Racing Fuels / Racebricks / Skull Shine/ Knoll Gas / Snap-on Tools Mach Series Accelerator Fuel Additive CONTACT: Don Armstrong 713-202-4849 DonHouTx@earthlink.com Densham ready for Houston race after success in San Antonio BAYTOWN, Tex. (Mar. 27) A weekend of testing in San Antonio ... Continue reading
IHRA Qualifying Update: Martin Overcomes Challenging Track, Starts 16th in San Antonio
Mar 26, 2007
Team ACDelco IHRA Qualifying Report Harold Martin, Owner/Driver ACDelco Pro Modified Pontiac Event: Amalie Oil Texas Nationals Location: San Antonio Raceway San Antonio, Texas Dates: March 24, 2007 Martin Overcomes Challenging Track, Starts 16th in San Antonio ACDelco Pro Mod pilot Harold Martin and the rest of the rac ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Memphis Motorsports Park
Mar 26, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK, MEMPHIS, TENN. Sunday, March 25, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 LUCAS, WILKERSON COLLECT WINS AT MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK'S LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Morgan Lucas scored h ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Memphis Motorsports Park
Mar 25, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK, MEMPHIS, TENN. Sunday, March 24, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 QUALIFYING FIELDS SET AT MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK'S LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING EVENT MEMPHIS, Tenn. - In the final rounds of qualifying at ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Memphis Motorsports Park
Mar 24, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK, MEMPHIS, TENN. Friday, March 23, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 PIERCE, HARKER SET THE QUALIFYING BAR AT MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Brandon Pierce opened qualifying at the NHRA Mid-S ... Continue reading
Statement from Don Schumacher Racing regarding Eric Medlen
Mar 24, 2007
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STATEMENT FROM DON SCHUMACHER RACING REGARDING ERIC MEDLEN March 23, 2007 All of us at Don Schumacher Racing are deeply saddened by the passing of Eric Medlen. Eric was a rival o ... Continue reading
McClenathan, Todd to fire-up dragsters at NASCAR race in Bristol (NHRA)
Mar 22, 2007
McClenathan, Todd to fire-up dragsters at NASCAR race in Bristol BRISTOL, TN. (March 22) -- Team JEGS Top Fuel veteran Cory McClenathan and reigning Auto Club Rookie of the Year J.R. Todd will provide NASCAR fans attending this Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway a whopping 14,000 horsepower in surround so ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: ACDELCO NHRA GATORNATIONALS POST RACE NOTES
Mar 19, 2007
POST RACE NOTES: 38th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals March 15-18, Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, Fla. TOP FUEL * Tony Schumacher, from Chicago, defeated Larry Dixon in a close final round. Schumacher's U.S. Army dragster edged Dixon's Skytel dragster at the finish line. * It was Schumacher's first victory of the ... Continue reading
Scelzi falls to Bernstein in Gatornationals
Mar 18, 2007
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals Gainesville (Fla.) Raceway March 16-18, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI FALLS TO BERNSTEIN IN GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 18, ... Continue reading
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