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Sandy, Utah – The employees of Combustion Technologies USA were life-long fans of NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster racer Mark Niver. His dedication to the sport and his creative, quality driven craftsmanship is an instrumental part of our business philosophy. Tragically, Niver lost his life due to injuries suffered in a racing accident this past Sunday during the running of the NHRA Northwest Nationals. On behalf of the staff at Combustion Technologies USA, we would like to offer our... [Read More]
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Sonoma, Calif. –
NHRA Division 7 Top Alcohol Dragster owners Jerry and Betty Brazil will return
to the drag strip after a four year hiatus during the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Division 7 event contested at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. The Eureka, Calif. based team has selected 21-year old Kenny Buzdas to drive their Blown Alcohol Dragster.
Buzdas, a former NHRA Division 7 Jr. Dragster champion and recent driver of Jim Ray’s potent... [Read More]
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Mopar® Headed to Thunder Mountain for 31st Annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals Brand to Reveal Mopar ’10 Challenger at Big Block Event
NHRA Stars to Jump-start Mopar® Mile-High Nationals with Free Autograph Session
Auburn Hills, Mich. — Mopar®, Chrysler Group LLC’s service, parts and customer-care brand, will join thousands of Mopar drag-racing fans as they roll into Bandimere Speedway in Morrison, Colo., for the 31st Annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals, July 23–25.... [Read More]
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Anderson’s Winning Run Ends in Sonoma Second Round
Event: 23rd annual Fram Autolite Nationals
Location: Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, CA
Day/Date: Sunday, July 18, 2010
Greg Anderson and the Summit Racing team came into Sunday’s final eliminations of the Fram Autolite NHRA Nationals in Sonoma, CA on a tremendous streak, having captured the last two national event wins, as well as the K&N Horsepower Challenge in Norwalk, Ohio, securing their place... [Read More]
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» IHRA News
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Gallen gets his revenge; Evans back on track
GRAND BEND, Ontario (July 18, 2010) – When Todd Paton was invited to be a part of this year’s MOPAR Nitro Jam Nationals at the Grand Bend Motorplex, the Ontario native was pleased to participate at his home track and the place where he made his first ever pass in a Top Fuel Dragster.
Little did Paton know that by the end of the weekend he would be walking away from “The Bend” with his first Ironman in several years and... [Read More]
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Nichols, McPhillips pick up ‘Night of Fire’ wins
GRAND BEND, Ontario (July 17, 2010) – It was a night of first’s Saturday at the Grand Bend Motorplex as Bruce Litton picked up his first career Top Fuel victory at the “The Bend” and a first time winner was crowned in Pro Fuel as well during the MOPAR Nitro Jam Nationals presented by E3 Spark Plugs Saturday in Grand Bend, Ontario.
Litton snapped Bobby Lagana’s three-race win streak during aturday’s... [Read More]
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MOPAR Nitro Jam Nationals get underway at Grand Bend Motorplex
‘Super’ Stawicki rockets to top of charts
GRAND BEND, Ontario (July 16, 2010) – Excitement was in the air Friday evening as the MOPAR Nitro Jam Nationals presented by E3 Spark Plugs officially got underway at the Grand Bend Motorplex in Grand Bend, Ontario.
Friday wasn’t as much about the show as it was giving all the race teams a hit at the track, but still several fans came out to enjoy... [Read More]
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Big shows, big crowds, big excitement through first half of Nitro Jam season More 'nitro-tainment' on tap for second half of year
NORWALK, Ohio (July 12, 2010) - So far this year the 2010 season has been one of rebirth and new direction for the International Hot Rod Association and its completely revamped Nitro Jam series.
New classes, new rules and an anything goes, entertainment first attitude has had a huge payoff with capacity crowds and exciting... [Read More]
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» ADRL News
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ADRL Presents Special Condensed Version of Independence Drags IV
on Website Free of Charge
O’FALLON, MO (July 12, 2010) — After extensive requests from fans for a replay of the American Drag Racing League’s (ADRL) online video broadcast from the ADRL Hardee’s Independence Drags IV, ADRL officials announced that the event has been cut into a one hour, twenty minute special presentation. This announcement comes just as LenMar Motorsports announced it will continue to... [Read More]
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Team Aruba.jpgUNION, SOUTH CAROLINA (June 16, 2010) - American Drag Racing League (ADRL) teams have nearly reached the half-way point in the 2010 season, with the ever-coveted "Speedtech Battle for the Belts" quickly
approaching. With only five scheduled races left before the ADRL World
Finals (including the remainder of ADRL Dragpalooza VI rescheduled for July
23-24), Team Aruba currently sits in 13th place in the Extreme Pro Stock
division... [Read More]
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Carpenter Disappointed with Another Early Exit
(6-13-2010) MARTIN, MI – Needing to go rounds after a first round loss at last month’s ADRL Speedtech US Drags, Pro Nitrous veteran Charles Carpenter looked to be in prime position to do just that at the ADRL Ford Drive One Summer Drags VI at US 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, MI.
After a solid 3.956 effort in Friday’s final qualifying session put Carpenter third heading into eliminations, the team failed to... [Read More]
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Carpenter Aiming to Rebound in Martin
(6-10-2010) MARTIN, MI – After getting off to an incredible start to the 2010
American Drag Racing League season, Charles Carpenter’s success came to a halt at the hands of Jim Halsey in the first round of eliminations at the ADRL Speedtech US Drags III three weeks ago.
Carpenter experienced mechanical and electrical gremlins while warming the car in the pits on Saturday morning and was unable to get them... [Read More]
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» PMRA News
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New Yorker unstoppable during IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals at Grand Bend
GRAND BEND, ONTARIO (July 18, 2010) - Mike Stawicki has made it known that he is the force in Pro Modified racing this season.
The veteran driver of the G-Force Race Cars MSR Performance powered 1968 Firebird from Medina, New York, qualified number one for race three in the 2010 Pro Modified Racing Association tour, and went the distance to win his first PMRA event of the year and the first IHRA... [Read More]
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GRAND BEND, ONTARIO (July 17, 2010) - After two days of qualifying at the IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals at Grand Bend, Ontario, PMRA Pro Modified driver Mike Stawicki leads the field into final eliminations on Sunday with his G-Force Race Cars MSR Performance powered 1968 Firebird.
Stawicki ran a 5.881-seconds at 252.05-miles per hour on Friday night to win the Marydel Homes Qualifying Bonus in round three of the 2010 Pro Modified Racing Association season.
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Large number of winners provides interesting and varied Pro Modified competition
CAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 19, 2010) - When Eric Latino won the Pro Modified Racing Association's season opener at the Cayuga Dragway May 23, he became the 17th driver to win a PMRA event in the series' six years of racing.
The win for the Port Perry, Ontario racer was his first in PMRA competition.
At present, three-time champion Bruce Boland of Hamilton,... [Read More]
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Race tire giant provides contingency funds for drag race series
STOW, OHIO (June 18, 2010) - The Pro Modified Racing Association and the Quick 32 Sportsman Series is pleased to have the continued involvement of Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels for 2010.
The iconic drag racing tire company is once again providing contingency awards for both the Quick 32 Sportsman Series and the PMRA.
"This is an excellent outlet for our teams to... [Read More]
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» Promod News
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Washington, Mo. (May 29, 2010) - His nickname may be Tom Slick but Thomas Myers is starting to get a firm grasp on the Andy McCoy Race Cars’ Duster he has been hired to drive. Myers and McCoy have teamed up with McCoy supplying the chassis and Myers the engine and drivetrain.
The veteran driver has less than 10 runs down the track in the nitrous-injected car and has already made a 4.05-second pass. He believes he can go a lot quicker after he gets some motor... [Read More]
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Nitro Nite of Fire to Host Pro Slammers
San Francisco, Ca - The 34th Annual Nitro Nite of Fire will host a laundry list of classes including the fastest growing class on the west coast, Pro Slammers Door Car Association. June 11th-12th are the dates for the battles to begin as points leader Mike Doushgonian tries to fend off the rest of the class and stay in the lead.
In just the first year Pro Slammers is the newest crave, as cars are being... [Read More]
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(2-12-09) DOHA, Qatar – With two wins under their belt in the 2009-10 Arabian Drag Racing League series and five-straight final round appearances, Von Smith and the Barwa Racing Pro Extreme team will roll into the final round of the seven-race series with the points lead after a strong semi-final round finish during Round 6 of the Arabian Drag Racing League series today at the Qatar Race Club.
After qualifying third amongst the best race teams the Arabian Gulf... [Read More]
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(2-12-09) DOHA, Qatar – Just when the devoted Qatar race fans thought things couldn’t get any more exciting, a final round match up between Sheikh Khalid Al Thani in the Al-Anabi Racing Pro Extreme ’68 Camaro and Alex Hossler’s 1970.5 Camaro during Round 6 of the Arabian Drag Racing League introduced a new contender for the 2009-10 Pro Extreme world championship.
Seemingly in another universe all weekend, Sheikh Khalid dominated qualifying, taking the top spot... [Read More]
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