News By Topic: Drag Racing

NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: KJ & Crew Work to Continue the ACDelco Cobalt's Charge in Colorado

Jul 13, 2005

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net <mailto:jgknapp@tmgsports.net> KJ & Crew Work to Continue the ACDelco Cobalt's Charge in Colorado Second Generation Racer Looks for Third Mile-High Nationals Win Sugar Hill, Ga., July 13, 2005 - Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Racing team ... Continue reading

G Squared Motorsports and Chip Ellis hope to be hot the last half of the season

Jul 13, 2005

*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 26TH ANNUAL NHRA MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY - D ... Continue reading

Mopar Mile-High Nationals important race for Bazemore

Jul 13, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 13 of 23 MOPAR MILE-HIGH NHRA NATIONALS Bandimere Speedway Morrison, Colo. Race Dates: July 15-17, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS IMPORTANT RACE FOR BAZ ... Continue reading

Carrier Boyz Racing: Prerace -- NHRA Mopar Mile-High Nationals

Jul 12, 2005

CARRIER BOYZ RACING FRAM AIRHOG TOP FUEL 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 26TH ANNUAL NHRA MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY - DENVER JULY 15-17, 2005 McClenathan hopes for turnar ... Continue reading

MOPAR'S SCELZI AND CAPPS TO APPEAR ON PEE CHANNEL'S 'SPEEDFREAKS TV'

Jul 12, 2005

NEWS RELEASE July 12, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com MOPAR'S SCELZI AND CAPPS TO APPEAR ON SPEED CHANNEL'S 'SPEEDFREAKS TV' Center Line, Mich. - Team Mopar drivers Gary Scelzi and Ron Capps are set to appear on Speed Channel's "SpeedFrea ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Woodburn Drag Strip, Woodburn, Ore.

Jul 11, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAG STRIP July 10, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FEDERLIN, AUSTIN TAKE WINS AT WOODBURN WOODBURN, Ore. - Steve Federlin in Top Alcohol Dragster and Dennis Taylor in Top Alcohol Funny Car both scored big wins at this we ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Woodburn Drag Strip, Woodburn, Ore.

Jul 10, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP Saturday, July 9, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FEDERLIN, AUSTIN LEAD QUALIFYING AT WOODBURN WOODBURN, Ore. - In the final rounds of qualifying for this weekend's Les Schwab Tires Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, ... Continue reading

Schumacher names Troxel to drive Torco Gear Top Fuel Dragster

Jul 6, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell,, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCHUMACHER NAMES MELANIE TROXEL AS DRIVER OF THE TORCO GEAR TOP FUEL DRAGSTER Richard Hogan Signed as Crew Chief INDIANAPOLIS (July 6, 2005) - Multi-team own ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex, Stanton, Mich.

Jul 4, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX Sunday, July 03, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 THAKER, BURNETT TAKE WINS AT MID-MICHIGAN STANTON, Mich. - Marty Thacker raced to a 5.573 second pass at 256.84 mph to take home the Top Alcohol Dragster ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Mid-Michigan Motorplex, Stanton, Mich.

Jul 3, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX Saturday, July 2, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 OWOSSO RACER REICHERT LEADS LUCAS OIL SERIES STANTON, Mich. - Owosso, Mich., resident Bill Reichert jumped to the top of the Top Alcohol Dragster filed w ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Infineon Raceway

Jul 3, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - PACIFIC DIVISION INFINEON RACEWAY, SONOMA, CALIF. Saturday, July 2, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 FIELDS SET FOR SUNDAY ELIMINATIONS AT PACIFIC DIVISION LUCAS OIL EVENT SONOMA, Calif. - Qualifying is complete at Infineon Raceway's Team Superstor ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Mid-Michigan Motorplex, Stanton, Mich.

Jul 2, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX July 1, 2005 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 PERRY AND SNYDER LEAD OPENING DAY QUALFIYING STANTON, Mich. - Day one of qualifying at Mid-Michigan Motorplex and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is in the b ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: SEARS CRAFTSMAN NHRA NATIONALS POST RACE NOTES

Jun 28, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications (626) 914-4761 POST RACE NOTES: NINTH ANNUAL SEARS CRAFTSMAN NHRA NATIONALS JUNE 24-26, GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY, MADISON, ILL. TOP FUEL * Brandon Bernstein, from Lake Forest, Calif., earned his seventh career victory and first in more than a year. Bernstein drove ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Sunday Update: Kurt Johnson Sweeps His Way to the Win in St. Louis

Jun 27, 2005

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Sweeps His Way to the Win in St. Louis ACDelco Team Scores Historic First Win for New Cobalt at Sears Craftsman Nationals Sugar Hill, Ga., June 26, 2005 - Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Cobalt Racing team recorded their first ... Continue reading

Capps wins first race for DSR, first since '03, in St. Louis

Jun 27, 2005

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 12 of 23 NHRA NATIONALS GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY MADISON, ILL. Race Dates: June 24-26, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus,, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS WINS FIRST RACE FOR DSR, FIRST SINCE 2003, IN ST. ... Continue reading