News By Topic: National Hot Rod Association

NHRA Kurt Johnson Saturday Joliet Update: KJ's Up and Down Day Places Him Second in Chicago

Jun 12, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's Up and Down Day Places Him Second in Chicago Event: 8th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Day/Date: Saturday, June 11, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Illinois Kurt Johnson entered the second day of qualifying for th ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz Racing: McClenathan pleased with No. 4 qualifying spot

Jun 12, 2005

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG DRAGSTER Visit our website at www.carrierboyzracing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE/FAX: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net EIGHTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQUEST AUTO PARTS NATIONALS ROUTE 66 RACEWAY - JOLIET, ILL. JUNE 9-12, 2005 Qualifying: Session 1 Friday ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Cherokee County Motorsports Park

Jun 12, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, RUSK, TEXAS Saturday, June 11, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 TORRENCE FINISHES QUALIFYING IN NO. 1 POSITION AT CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK RUSK, Texas - In the final rounds of qualify ... Continue reading

Bazemore fails to qualify for first time since 2003

Jun 11, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE FAILS TO QUALIFY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2003 JOLIET, I ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SATURDAY RESULTS CHICAGO 1

Jun 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 CONNOLLY RACES TO KING DEMON CROWN VICTORY AT ROUTE 66 RACEWAY Schumacher, Hight, Johnson and Hines claim No. 1 qualifying positions at CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals JOLIET, Ill. - Dave Connolly raced to the $50,000 King Demon Crown victory Saturda ... Continue reading

Stevens qualifies ninth in hot Chicago

Jun 11, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVENS QUALIFIES NINTH IN HOT CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 11, ... Continue reading

G Squared Motorsports: Ellis ends qualifying at No. 3

Jun 11, 2005

VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.G2MOTORSPORTS.NET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net EIGHTH ANNUAL NHRA CARQ ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Friday Update: KJ Sits Second on Friday in Joliet

Jun 11, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Sits Second on Friday in Joliet Event: 8th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Day/Date: Friday, June 10, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Illinois Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Cobalt Racing team faced varying atmospheric ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Friday Update: WJ Opens Joliet qualifying in Third

Jun 11, 2005

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Opens Joliet qualifying in Third Event: 8th Annual Carquest Auto Parts Nationals Day/Date: Friday, June 10, 2005 Location: Route 66 Raceway, Joliet, Illinois Warren Johnson had a solid first day of qualifying for the Carquest Auto ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Friday Qualifying Wrap Up

Jun 11, 2005

Eighth annual NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon 10th after Friday Qualifying at Joliet The Advance Auto Parts Driver in the Field JOLIET, Ill. (June 10, 2005) ­NHRA Funny Car driver, Cruz Pedregon manuevere ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Cherokee County Motorsports Park

Jun 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, RUSK, TEXAS Friday, June 10, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 KILGORE'S TORRENCE LEADS QUALIFYING AT NHRA LUCAS OIL RACE IN RUSK RUSK, Texas - The first day of qualifying and time trials at C ... Continue reading

G Squared Motorsports: Prerace

Jun 10, 2005

VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.G2MOTORSPORTS.NET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS OWNERS: GEORGE BRYCE & GEORGE SMITH NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE: G SQUARED S&S BUELL RIDER: CHIP ELLIS MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 770-476-8477 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net EIGHT ANNUAL NHRA CARQU ... Continue reading

MOPAR'S HUBINETTE STRIVES TO MAINTAIN CHAMPIONSHIP FORM

Jun 9, 2005

NEWS RELEASE June 9, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S HUBINETTE STRIVES TO MAINTAIN CHAMPIONSHIP FORM Center Line, Mich. - Team Mopar's Samuel Hubinette is known for his flamboyant drifting style in the Need For Speed Formula Drift ... Continue reading

Auto Club: Salute to Sixties-Era Drag Race Photographers Opens at UCR California Museum of Photography

Jun 9, 2005

RIVERSIDE, Calif.--June 9, 2005--Before auto-focus lenses and high-speed motor drive cameras simplified taking pictures of fast-moving objects, photographers working for National Dragster magazine strove to chronicle some of the planet's fastest cars in the 1960s - the dragsters of the new National Hot Rod Association ... Continue reading

Scelzi set for move up the ranks in Chicago

Jun 8, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 10 of 23 CARQUEST NHRA NATIONALS Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Race Dates: June 10-12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI SET FOR MOVE UP THE RANKS IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (Jun ... Continue reading