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Brown Finds Quiet Sitting In Front Of 10,000 Roaring Horses
Friday, 15 Sep, 2017 – 18:10 | Comments Off on Brown Finds Quiet Sitting In Front Of 10,000 Roaring Horses
Brown Finds Quiet Sitting In Front Of 10,000 Roaring Horses

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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CONCORD, N.C. – Three-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Antron Brown is known for his lightning fast performances at the dragstrip, but this year the track has actually been the place …

Capps Gives Mentor Props To Cup’s Elliott
Friday, 15 Sep, 2017 – 17:04 | Comments Off on Capps Gives Mentor Props To Cup’s Elliott
Capps Gives Mentor Props To Cup’s Elliott

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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CONCORD, N.C. – NHRA Funny Car champion Ron Capps begins defense of his crown the same weekend that Chase Elliott opens his NASCAR title hopes in his playoffs, but the …

Team Liberty To Retreat After Missing The Countdown
Tuesday, 12 Sep, 2017 – 7:18 | Comments Off on Team Liberty To Retreat After Missing The Countdown
Team Liberty To Retreat After Missing The Countdown

John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Having failed to qualify for NHRA’s impending playoff season, Team Liberty Racing’s Cory Reed and Angelle Sampey have opted to take time off from the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule …

Brittany Force Headed To Funny Cars?
Wednesday, 6 Sep, 2017 – 17:34 | Comments Off on Brittany Force Headed To Funny Cars?
Brittany Force Headed To Funny Cars?

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Top Fuel dragster regular Brittany Force completed a successful test in a new John Force Racing Funny Car Tuesday in what could be the prelude to a sponsor-driven NHRA career-change.
“We …

‘Big Go’ Win A Big Get For Top Fueler Torrence
Tuesday, 5 Sep, 2017 – 7:25 | Comments Off on ‘Big Go’ Win A Big Get For Top Fueler Torrence
‘Big Go’ Win A Big Get For Top Fueler Torrence

By  John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Steve Torrence exited the world’s biggest drag race with championship-caliber confidence Monday after adding a victory in the Top Fuel final of the NHRA’s 63rd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals …

Beckman Claims Another Shootout Win
Monday, 4 Sep, 2017 – 8:00 | Comments Off on Beckman Claims Another Shootout Win
Beckman Claims Another Shootout Win

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Jack Beckman raced to his third Funny Car NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout victory during the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals Sunday, as professional qualifying wrapped-up and ramped-up for  the 63rd edition of “The Big Go” at …

Torrence Last Top Fueler Standing After Shootout
Sunday, 3 Sep, 2017 – 8:13 | Comments Off on Torrence Last Top Fueler Standing After Shootout
Torrence Last Top Fueler Standing After Shootout

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Texan Steve Torrence emerged from “the baddest eight guys in drag racing” to win the Top Fuel NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout Saturday during the 63rd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.
Torrence …

Hagan Off To Record-Setting Start At The Big Go
Saturday, 2 Sep, 2017 – 8:00 | Comments Off on Hagan Off To Record-Setting Start At The Big Go
Hagan Off To Record-Setting Start At The Big Go

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Two-time world champion Matt Hagan set both ends of the Funny Car track record on Friday as qualifications began for the 63rd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals _ the world’s biggest drag race _ at …

NHRA’s Allen Johnson To Retire
Friday, 1 Sep, 2017 – 15:38 | Comments Off on NHRA’s Allen Johnson To Retire
NHRA’s Allen Johnson To Retire

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Veteran Mopar campaigner Allen Johnson, the 2012 NHRA Pro Stock world champion, announced he will retire at the end of the current season during a press conference Friday prior to the start of the 63rd annual Chevrolet …

U.S. Nats Preview: DeJoria Says She’s Back, And Just In Time
Friday, 1 Sep, 2017 – 7:26 | Comments Off on U.S. Nats Preview: DeJoria Says She’s Back, And Just In Time
U.S. Nats Preview: DeJoria Says She’s Back, And Just In Time

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With NHRA’s postseason looming, Alexis DeJoria believes she’s finally got her groove back at 1,000-feet.
DeJoria‘s first victory of the 2017 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season on Aug. 20 at Brainerd International Raceway propelled her …