News By Topic: Drag Racing

Carrier Boyz Racing: Prerace

Jun 15, 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 36TH ANNUAL NHRA K&N FILTERS SUPERNATIONALS OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP RACEWAY PARK - ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. JUNE 16-19, 2005* ... Continue reading

Capps out in opening round in Chicago

Jun 13, 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 CAPPS OUT IN OPENING ROUND IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, ... Continue reading

G SQUARED MOTORSPORTS: Chip Ellis wins at Route 66 Raceway

Jun 13, 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

Tony Pedregon Joliet Eliminations Wrap Up

Jun 13, 2005

Eighth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Mechanical Problems Haunt Tony Pedregon In Second Round At Joliet ŒQ¹ Racing Driver Moves Up To Ninth in NHRA POWERade Points JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Wrap Up From Joliet

Jun 13, 2005

NHRA 2005 NOTES & QUOTES Eighth annual NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Wrap Up Advance Auto Parts Driver Pleased With Car Performance JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, 2005) ­Cruz Pedregon, driver of the Advance Aut ... Continue reading

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

Jun 13, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, RUSK, TEXAS Sunday, June 12, 2005 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 KILGORE'S TORRENCE BURNS UP THE STRIP AT CHEROKEE COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK RUSK, Texas - NHRA South Central Division racers closed ... Continue reading

Federated Auto Parts 300

Jun 12, 2005

Race starts late, ends early for Green Nashville, Tenn. – It was a rough weekend for Mark Green and the #23 Vassarette Chevrolet in Nashville at the Federated Au\to Parts 300. Inclement weather washed out qualifying and forced the race to be postponed 17 hours. The race finally got underway on Sunday afternoon bu ... Continue reading

Stevens goes to semis in Chicago, moves up in points

Jun 12, 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 GOES TO SEMIS IN CHICAGO; MOVES UP IN POINTS JOLIET, ... Continue reading

Scelzi blows them away in Chicago

Jun 12, 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 BLOWS THEM AWAY IN CHICAGO JOLIET, Ill. (June 12, 2005 ... Continue reading

Rain Washes Out Final Eliminations at Goodguys 17th Hot Rod Nationals

Jun 12, 2005

For Immediate Release Contact: John Drummond (925) 218-9142 Rain Washes Out Final Eliminations at Goodguys 17th Hot Rod Nationals Indianapolis, IN - “Arlene” obviously isn’t a hot rodder. The soggy remnants of tropical storm Arlene washed out final eliminations, Sunday, June 12th at the Goodguys 17th ... Continue reading

NHRA Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta qualifies No. 2 in Joliet

Jun 12, 2005

KALITTA MOTORSPORTS 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Event 10 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. June 9-12, 2005 Kalitta Motorsports teammates “Aussie Dave” Grubnic and Scott Kalitta and qualify No. 8 and No. 10 respectively Joliet, Ill., June 11, 2005 – After ... Continue reading

Tony Pedregon In Top Half of Route 66 Qualifying

Jun 12, 2005

Eighth annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Route 66 Raceway­ Joliet, Ill. ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon Holds Onto No. 5 Qualifying Spot Q Racing Car Will Have Brother Cruz By His Side During First Round JOLIET, Ill. (June 11, 2005) ­ Tony Pedr ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Qualifies 12th

Jun 12, 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 12th After Final Qualifying at Joliet Advance Auto Parts Car to Face Brother Tony in First Round JOLIET, Ill. (June 11, 2005) ­ Cruz Pedregon, driver of the A ... Continue reading

Scelzi on remote control; qualifies ninth with 4.8 average

Jun 12, 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 ON REMOTE CONTROL; QUALIFIES NO. 9 WITH 4.8 AVERAGE JO ... Continue reading

Capps takes No. 11 in Joliet qualifying

Jun 12, 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 CAPPS TAKES NO. 11 IN JOLIET QUALIFYING JOLIET, Ill. (June 11 ... Continue reading