News By Topic: Drag Racing

NHRA NEWS: HOUSTON ADVANCE PACKAGE

Mar 27, 2006

O'REILLY NHRA SPRING NATIONALS PRESENTED BY PENNZOIL FACT SHEET WHAT: 19th annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil, the fourth of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Professional competitors in four categories earn points leading to 2006 NHRA POWERade Series world champion ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - SUN from Bradenton Motorsports Park

Mar 27, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA SOUTHEAST DIVISION BRADENTON MOTORSPORTS PARK SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2006 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 Olivarez earn second Southeast Division win in a row with a victory at Bradenton BRADENTON, Fla. - After three days of stiff NHR ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Memphis Motorsports Park

Mar 27, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK, MEMPHIS, TENN. Sunday, March 26, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 MEYER, JONES TRIUMPH OVER TOP QUALIFIERS AT MEMPHIS MOTORSPORTS PARK MEMPHIS, Tenn. - NHRA South Central Division Lucas Oil Drag Raci ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Southwestern International Raceway

Mar 27, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION SOUTHWESTERN INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY Sunday, March 26, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Niver, Gordon Grab Lucas Oil Wins in Tucson TUCSON, Ariz. - Mark Niver loves Southwestern International Raceway picking up his second win here this ... Continue reading

VANDERGRIFF ENDS FRIDAY IN 10th POSITION

Mar 26, 2006

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 AC DELCO NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY GAINESVILLE, FLA. Race Date: MARCH 16-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VANDERGRIFF ENDS FRIDAY IN 10th POSITION GAINESVILLE, Fla., (March 17, 2006)- Bob Vandergriff, Jr., driver of the UPS Top Fuel dragster, is excited ab ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Southwestern International Raceway

Mar 26, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION SOUTHWESTERN INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY Saturday, March 25, 2006 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 Niver, Weaver Lead Fields at SIR TUCSON, Ariz. - Qualifying concluded today for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series presented by Budweiser at S ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - SAT from Bradenton Motorsports Park

Mar 26, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES – NHRA SOUTHEAST DIVISION BRADENTON MOTORSPORTS PARK SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2006 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 Racers ready for final eliminations at Bradenton Motorsports Park BRADENTON, Fla. - NHRA Lucas Oil competitors in eight ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon / Q Power Race Team - Gainesville Results

Mar 22, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2006 Contact: Allison Holt, JRL Group, (847) 291-7080 x201, allison@jrlgroup.com Janie Vogel, JRL Group, (440) 915-7627, janievogel@yahoo.com Hi- and low-resolution photos available upon request TONY PEDREGON AND THE Q POWER RACE TEAM BACK ON COURSE AFTER GATORNATIONALS 2006 NHRA POWERad ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SUNDAY RESULTS FROM GAINESVILLE

Mar 20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications (626) 914-4761 SAMPEY RACES TO PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE VICTORY AT GAINESVILLE Grubnic, Capps, Martino also win ACDelco Gatornationals GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- For the first time in NHRA history, three females had a chance to win a professional drag racing title at the same ev ... Continue reading

Capps takes out Force to win his first Funny Car title of year in Gainesville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS TAKES OUT FORCE TO WIN HIS FIRST FUNNY CAR TITLE OF YEA ... Continue reading

Scelzi out in G'ville first round, Charger performs

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI OUT IN GAINESVILLE FIRST ROUND, NEW CHARGER PERFORMS G ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Consistent run for Will

Mar 20, 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 37th ANNUAL NHRA A ... Continue reading

Bazemore back on course, despite first-round loss in G'ville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE BACK ON COURSE, DESPITE FIRST-ROUND LOSS IN GAINESVI ... Continue reading

Stevens Jr. exits early in Gainesville

Mar 20, 2006

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 3 of 23 ACDelco NHRA GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE (FLA.) RACEWAY Race Date: March 17-19, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS JR. EXITS FIRST ROUND IN GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE, Fla ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Surprising second round exit for Greg Anderson

Mar 20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK GREG ANDERSON - DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net 37th ANNUAL NHRA ACDELCO GATORNATIONALS GAINESVILLE RACEWAY - GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA MARCH 16-19, 2006 ... Continue reading