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Saturday, November 07, 2009
 
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Drag Racing News

Knowles Presented with 2009 Steve Engel Award
11/6/2009 — A highlight of the Awards Celebration concluding the 2009 Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge season was the presentation of the Steve Engel "Big Man, Big Heart" award to veteran drag racer and longtime supporter of the Challenge, Mike Knowles. Click for more

MISC (Misc. Racing News)
 

 
Tradition, Drama and Excitement in the Air as NHR Hosts Auto Club Finals
11/6/2009 — The Auto Club NHRA Finals, the last race of the 24-event NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, is all about tradition. Click for more
Auto Club Raceway at Pomona (Pomona, CA)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Nitro Jam to Unveil Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car Class in 2010
11/5/2009 — IHRA has announced a new class made up of the top Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car drivers in the country set to compete at all Nitro Jam events in 2010. Click for more

IHRA (International Hot Rod Association)
 

 
This Weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: 2009 NHRA Lucas Oil Finals Short Line Express Gambler Shootout Presented by Torco
11/4/2009 — Information for this weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click here for the full story
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
 

 
NHRA Competition and Technical Departments Conduct Test with Help from Cruz Pedregon Racing
11/4/2009 — Testing objective is to reduce power in Top Fuel, Funny Car categories. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Torrence Continues to Impress
11/4/2009 — After an impressive semi-final finish in Memphis, Dexter Tuttle’s Colorfast team with Steve Torrence at the controls had another great weekend this time at the Ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
McClenathan Lands in The Semifinals in Vegas
11/4/2009 — Cory McClenathan and the FRAM Tough Guard Top Fuel team marched stoutly through the field during eliminations at the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway before being halted in the semifinals by Larry Dixon. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Tindle will Start from No.15 in Vegas
11/4/2009 — After two sessions of qualifying in the Get Screened America Promod Challenge Tim Tindle stands in the provisional #15 position after posting a 6.093, 235.02 mph pass during the second and final round of qualifying at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Troxel Leads Team R2B2 into Battle in Vegas
11/4/2009 — Pro Mod driver Melanie Troxel will lead her R2B2 Racing teammates Roger Burgess and Raymond Commisso into eliminations battle Sunday in the Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge presented by ProCare Rx at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
McClenathan will Start No. 5 in Vegas
11/4/2009 — Piloting the FRAM Tough Guard Top Fuel Dragster, Cory McClenathan qualified No. 5 for the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the penultimate race of the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Larry Morgan: Changing Conditions Did not Hurt Grip
11/3/2009 — Larry Morgan quenched a seven-year drought when he captured victory in the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Street Car Super Nationals: Behind the Scenes
11/3/2009 — The Street Car Super Nationals (SCSN) has undoubtedly become the West Coast's premier drag racing event with seemingly overnight success. Click here for the full story
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
 

 
Honeywell Consumer Products Group Extends Multi-Level Sponsorship Program with NHRA
11/3/2009 — Honeywell Consumer Products Group has extended its association with NHRA, it was announced today by NHRA officials. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
National Guard ADRL Statement on Memphis Motorsports Park Closing
11/3/2009 — The National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) regrets the decision announced today by Dover Motorsports Inc. to close Memphis Motorsports Park (MMP), site of this year’s ADRL Quarter-Max Memphis Drags II, but already is taking steps to replace the venue for its 2010 season. Click for more

ADRL (American Drag Racing League)
 

 
The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Offering Exciting NHRA Season Ticket Power Package for 2010 National Events
11/3/2009 — The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is offering drag racing fans an exciting opportunity for the 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Cowie, Oliver Win Big in Las Vegas
11/2/2009 — Shawn Cowie and Daniel Oliver both picked up their first national event wins of the season this past weekend at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Bernstein Drives to Semifinals at Las Vegas Nationals Despite Fighting Flu
11/2/2009 — Brandon Bernstein battled through a weekend of wrestling with the flu to score his fifth final four showing of the season at the Las Vegas Nationals. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
NHRA Announces Creation of New NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series
11/2/2009 — The new series will be recognized as the third competing at national events in 2010. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Jason Hamstra Back Home and Healthy After Violent Crash at ADRL World Finals
11/2/2009 — "He's in good shape. He came out of the ordeal without even a concussion." Click for more
Texas Motorplex (Ennis, TX)
ADRL (American Drag Racing League)
 

 
Hagan Exits in Vegas Second Round in Vegas; Takes Home Track Records
11/1/2009 — No. 1 qualifier Matt Hagan exited in the second round of eliminations today at the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, driving the Valvoline Engine Guarantee/shelor.com Dodge Funny Car. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Hight Extends Funny Car Points Lead with Las Vegas Victory
11/1/2009 — Massey, Morgan and Hines also win at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Personett No. 1, Castellana Wins Matco Clash
10/31/2009 — In an exciting day of Pro Mod action at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Brad Personett blasted his turbo-powered '68 Camaro to the number one qualifying position Saturday in the Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge presented by ProCare Rx at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals and Mike Castellana won the Matco Tools Pro Mod Clash and took home the $25,000 grand prize by beating his teammate Burton Auxier in the finals. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Suzuki Rider Smith Snares No. 3 in Vegas Qualifying
10/31/2009 — Matt Smith rode the Nitro Fish Ultimate Gear Suzuki Pro Stock Motorcycle to a solid third place in qualifying for the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Beckman Earns No. 8 in Vegas Qualifying
10/31/2009 — Jack Beckman placed the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Funny Car into No. 8 in qualifying for the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, earning two valuable qualifying bonus points for his effort. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Capps Snags No. 2 In Vegas Qualifying
10/31/2009 — Ron Capps drove the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Funny Car into second place in qualifying for the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Starting Fourth, Anderson Looks for Perfection in Vegas
10/31/2009 — Qualifying for the Las Vegas NHRA Nationals was completed on Saturday, with Summit Racing driver Greg Anderson capturing the fourth position for Sunday’s final eliminations. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Hagan Hangs on to No. 1 In Vegas
10/31/2009 — Matt Hagan held on to the No. 1 qualifying position for the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway today through two more qualifying rounds and will face Grant Downing in the opening round of Sunday's Funny Car eliminations. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Brown Races to No. 3 Spot at Las Vegas
10/31/2009 — Antron Brown raced his Don Schumacher-owned Matco Tools dragster to the No. 3 qualifying position Saturday afternoon at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Troxel Sets New Track Record in Vegas and Takes Provisional Pole
10/30/2009 — Melanie Troxel blasted to the provisional No. 1 qualifying spot in Friday's lone qualifying session of the Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge presented by ProCare Rx at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals. The second round of qualifying was cancelled due to excessive track delays. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Fourth on Friday in Vegas, Anderson Targets Saturday Improvement
10/30/2009 — Qualifying for the Las Vegas NHRA Nationals got underway on Friday with two qualifying sessions, which were pushed into the evening hours by a series of on track delays. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Hagan is Provisional Low Qualifier in Vegas on Friday
10/30/2009 — Matt Hagan, the contender for the 2009 Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award as an NHRA rookie-of-the-year frontrunner, was low qualifier after two of four rounds of qualifying at the ninth annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Brown Races Matco Tools Car to No. 7 Spot Friday at Las Vegas
10/30/2009 — Antron Brown raced his Don Schumacher-owned Matco Tools dragster to the provisional No. 7 qualifying position Friday evening at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Shane Mosley, Victor Ortiz, Golden Boy Promotions and Quaker State to Stage 'Rumble at The Strip' on Oct. 31
10/29/2009 — A full-size boxing ring will be set up in the pits for sparring by young boxing talent along with scheduled Fan Meet-and-Greets with “Sugar” Shane Mosley, “Vicious” Victor Ortiz & Tony Pedregon. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Baker Puts All His Money on ‘Camaro Black’ in Vegas
10/29/2009 — Pro Mod driver Joe Baker has two things on his mind coming into this weekend's Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge presented by ProCare Rx at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals: Win the $35,000 Matco Tools Pro Mod Clash, and win the main event. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Rookie Hagan Hopes to Improve on His Vegas Record
10/29/2009 — Matt Hagan, the contender for the 2009 Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award as an NHRA rookie-of-the-year frontrunner, is ready to improve on his record at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Tindle Looking to Finish Strong in Vegas; $35,000 Promod Clash
10/29/2009 — Tim Tindle heads to Vegas with hopes in the Get Screened America Promod Challenge, presented by Pro Care RX. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Don Schumacher Racing Acquires Assets of Matco Tools Top Fuel Team Effective Immediately
10/28/2009 — Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) has acquired the racing assets of the Antron Brown-driven Matco Tools Top Fuel team from Mike Ashley Racing. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Beckman Sets High Goals for Vegas
10/28/2009 — Jack Beckman has set high goals for himself and the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Funny Car team, as the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series comes down to two events to finish the season, beginning with this weekend's NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
The Quick 32 Sportsman Series Top Five for 2009: Carl Spiering Third Place
10/28/2009 — It's been over 10 years since Carl Spiering drag raced with a Sportsman-style Christmas tree, but the former pro driver turned in a good showing for 2009, placing third in the NAPA sponsored Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Awards for the inaugural year of the new drag race series. Click for more

Q32 (Quick 32 Sportsman Series)
 

 
Goodguys Southeastern Nationals Brings Weekend of Classic Custom Automobiles to Lowe's Motor Speedway
10/28/2009 — The infield of Lowe's Motor Speedway will be filled with thousands of classic hot rod roadsters and colorful custom masterpieces when the Goodguys Southeastern Nationals cruises into town Friday through Sunday. Click for more
Lowe’s Motor Speedway (Charlotte, NC)
GVDRA (Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Association)
 

 
Boyd Makes Most of Investment, Wins No Box Championship
10/27/2009 — When Davey Boyd bought his ’65 Satellite all the way back in 1974 for a grand total of $40 he never dreamed that it would one day lead to a $12,000 payday and a world championship, but that is exactly what he experienced over the weekend. Click for more
Rockingham Dragway (Rockingham, NC)
IHRA (International Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Plenty of Drama Promised as Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Championship Battles Come into Focus in Las Vegas
10/27/2009 — As the Countdown to 1, NHRA’s championship playoffs, comes to the season’s penultimate race in Las Vegas, each professional category in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series features its own dramatic storyline. Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Safety Initiatives for 2010 Announced; Also New Regulations Designed to Reduce Chance of Oil/Fuel/Transmission Leaks
10/27/2009 — NHRA announced today its technical initiatives for 2010, which are designed to improve safety, as well as reduce unwanted downtime at events due to leakage on the track.  Click for more

NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Remainder of IHRA World Finals Postponed Due to Weather
10/27/2009 — Four consecutive days of rain and cold weather combined with a less than favorable forecast for the remainder of the week has forced the postponement of the IHRA World Finals at Rockingham Dragway. Click for more
Rockingham Dragway (Rockingham, NC)
IHRA (International Hot Rod Association)
 

 
IHRA Re-Signs Summit Racing Equipment to a Multi-Year Deal
10/26/2009 — One of the longest ongoing relationships in all of motorsports, Summit Racing Equipment announced Saturday that it has re-signed with the International Hot Rod Association in a multi-year deal that will carry the two organizations into 2010 and beyond. Click for more

IHRA (International Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Don Schumacher Racing Drivers to Sign Autographs at Stratosphere in Las Vegas Oct. 30
10/26/2009 — Don Schumacher Racing NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series champion drivers Tony Schumacher, Ron Capps, Cory McClenathan, Jack Beckman, Matt Hagan and Matt Smith will sign autographs for fans at the Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower in Las Vegas on Friday, Oct. 30, from 9-10 p.m. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Lewis, Foster Crowned at Thunder Valley Raceway
10/25/2009 — Hundreds of racers in 11 categories commanded the strip this weekend at Thunder Valley Raceway, which completed the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series for the South Central division. Click for more
Thunder Valley Raceway Park (Noble, OK)
IHRA (International Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Results from Cordova Dragway Park
10/24/2009 — Halloweird XIV reults for Saturday, October 24, 2009 from Cordova Dragway Park. Click here for the full story
Cordova Dragway Park (Cordova, IL)
 

 
Pairings Set at Thunder Valley Raceway
10/24/2009 — Day two of three is complete of NHRA’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event hosted at Thunder Valley Raceway. Click for more
Thunder Valley Raceway Park (Noble, OK)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
Fields Set for Matco Tools Pro Mod Clash at Las Vegas Nationals
10/24/2009 — Following tooth-and-nail battles to qualify, the field is finally set for an exciting conclusion to the Matco Tools $35,000 Pro Mod Clash at the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas. Click for more
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The Strip at (Las Vegas, NV)
NHRA (National Hot Rod Association)
 

 
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