News By Topic: National Hot Rod Association

Vandergriff looking to return to finals at Maple Grove

Sep 16, 2006

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 19 of 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Race Date: Sept. 15-17, 2006 Mohnton, Pa. (Sept. 15, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff Jr. ... Continue reading

NHRA West Central Division Summit Finals Friday from Topeka

Sep 16, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA, (626) 688-8646 NHRA WEST CENTRAL SUMMIT FINALS GET UNDERWAY IN TOPEKA TOPEKA, Kan. - The NHRA West Central Division Summit Finals began today at Heartland Park Topeka with t ... Continue reading

Melanie Troxel featured in Race Divas Calendar

Sep 14, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SEPT. 14, 2006 A RACE DIVA-A-DAY KEEPS THE OFF-SEASON BLUES AWAY Limited Edition Hostess® Race Divas 2007 Calendar Features Top Female Drivers Danica Patrick, Melanie Troxel and Leilani Münter Includes Hostess Race Divas Dessert Recipes and Coupons for Hostess Products Now the whole year can be ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Tri-State Raceway

Sep 10, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION TRI-STATE RACEWAY, EARLVILLE, IOWA Sunday, September 10, 2006 Contact: Name, NHRA (626) 688-8646 LUCAS EVENT RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN EARLVILLE, Iowa. - The rain that was suppose to come on Saturday showed up on Sunday forcing NHRA and Tri-S ... Continue reading

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals, Saturday from Champion Raceway

Sep 10, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA, (626) 278-1956 RACE OF CHAMPIONS WINNERS CROWNED AT NORTHWEST DIVISION SUMMIT RACING SERIES EVENT EAGLE POINT, Ore. - The top drivers in NHRA's Northwest Division Summit Racing Series came together at Champion Raceway to compete for team and individual honors at the 200 ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing - Friday from Englishtown (National)

Sep 9, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006 Contact: Dana Mariotti, NHRA (626) 428-0289 RACING KICKS OFF IN ENGLISHTOWN Englishtown, N.J. - The first rounds of qualifying kicked off today at the 40th annual NHRA Lucas Oil Drag R ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Tri-State Raceway

Sep 8, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION TRI-STATE RACEWAY, EARLVILLE, IOWA Friday, September 08, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 CALLOWAY, CHESTERMAN LEAD FIELDS AT TRI-STATE EARLVILLE, Iowa. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Tri-State Raceway for the NHRA Lucas ... Continue reading

STATEMENT FROM NHRA REGARDING RAY ALLEY

Sep 7, 2006

STATEMENT FROM NHRA REGARDING RAY ALLEY GLENDORA, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2006) - On Monday, and prior to the start of eliminations at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals, NHRA was surprised and disappointed to learn that Ray Alley, director of Top Fuel and Funny Car racing, was leaving the organization to work with Kenny Bernstein ... Continue reading

BRUT RACING: Capps Takes Over Funny Car Point Lead At Indy

Sep 5, 2006

For Immediate Release Capps Takes Back NHRA Funny Car Point Lead With New BRUT Revolution Dodge Charger At U.S. Nationals Semi-Final Finish Puts Capps Past Force By 19 Points In F/C Points CLERMONT, Ind. (Sept. 4, 2006) Ron Capps looked worn out Monday afternoon after the 52nd annual U.S. Nationals drag races at O'Reil ... Continue reading

Melanie Troxel races to quarterfinals at U.S. Nats

Sep 5, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 U.S. NATIONALS O'REILLY RACEWAY PARK Clermont, Ind. Race Date: Sept. 1-4, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MELANIE TROXEL RACES TO QUARTERFINALS IN INDY CLERMONT, Ind. (Sep ... Continue reading

Bazemore takes a shot at third U.S. Nats win, gets runner-up

Sep 4, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 U.S. NATIONALS O'REILLY RACEWAY PARK Clermont, Ind. Race Date: Sept. 1-4, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE TAKES SHOT AT THIRD U.S. NATIONALS WIN, GETS RUNNER-UP C ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: MAC TOOLS U.S. NATIONALS RESULTS FROM SUNDAY

Sep 4, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 FORCE RACES TO SIXTH SKOAL SHOWDOWN VICTORY, ALSO GRABS NO. 1 QUALIFYING POSITION IN FUNNY CAR Schumacher, Anderson and Smith also will lead their categories into eliminations at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals INDIANAPOLIS -- John Force raced to the $100, ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Will heads to eliminations in No. 7 spot

Sep 4, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) - CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 52nd ANNUAL NHRA M ... Continue reading

Scelzi breaks track record, qualifies No. 7 at U.S. Nats

Sep 4, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 U.S. NATIONALS O'REILLY RACEWAY PARK Clermont, Ind. Race Date: Sept. 1-4, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI BREAKS TRACK RECORD, QUALIFIES NO. 7 AT U.S. NATIONALS CLE ... Continue reading

Capps grabs No. 6 in U.S. Nationals qualifying

Sep 4, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 23 U.S. NATIONALS O'REILLY RACEWAY PARK Clermont, Ind. Race Date: Sept. 1-4, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS GRABS NO. 6 IN U.S. NATIONALS QUALIFYING CLERMONT, Ind. (Se ... Continue reading