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Drag Racing News
11/21/2008 — At NHRA’s season-ending World Finals in Pomona, CA, Mullis Race Cars customers Bart Nelson, Mark Padgett, and Anthony Castillo turned in remarkable performances. 
11/20/2008 — O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis officials announced today a plan for the next phase of the ongoing facility improvement project that has been underway for much of the last decade at the historic multi-purpose use motorsports complex.
(Indianapolis, )
11/20/2008 — IHRA changes the rules to include everyone in its sportsman world championship chases.
(Rockingham, )
11/20/2008 — Coming off its most successful and exciting racing season ever, the Flowmaster American Drag Racing League (ADRL) presented by the National Guard is ready to celebrate Dec. 13, with its 2008 Racer Appreciation and Awards Gala in the Regency Ballroom at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Orlando, Florida.
11/19/2008 — Yesterday afternoon and evening, I, along with team members from David Powers Motorsports, John Force Racing and Schumacher Racing, jet-setted our way back to Indianapolis from Ontario, Calif.
11/18/2008 — It was a banner weekend for Snap-on drivers at race tracks coast-to-coast as NHRA dragsters Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car) and Jeg Coughlin (Pro Stock) captured the season points championships at the season-ending Southern California NHRA Finals in Pomona on Nov. 13-16.
11/18/2008 — The Budweiser/Lucas Oil team bid an emotional farewell to veteran crew chiefs Tim and Kim Richards at the Automobile Club of Southern California Finals Feb. 13-16.
11/18/2008 — Cruz Pedregon and Jeg Coughlin clinched NHRA championships during a drama-filled Auto Club of Southern California Finals at Auto Club Speedway in the final event of the 2009 NHRA season, leading five Goodyear-equipped drivers to victory.
(Pomona, )
11/17/2008 — Boland, Brown, Boniferro, and Roth take home PMRA Pro Modified tributes.
11/17/2008 — Gary Scelzi survived and enjoyed an emotional time at the NHRA Finals this weekend as he bid farewell - for a while at least - to his loyal and supportive NHRA fans and competitors as he prepared to step away from the sport to spend more time with family and the family business in Fresno, Calif.
(Pomona, )
11/17/2008 — Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Ashley Force (Funny Car), Kurt Johnson (Pro Stock) and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) claimed the 2008 Full Throttle Pit Crew Championship in their respective categories at the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Nationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/17/2008 — O’Reilly Auto Parts, one of the largest specialty retailers of automotive aftermarket parts, has leveraged its recent acquisition of Checker, Schuck’s, Kragen and Murray’s to strengthen its complement of NHRA title sponsorships.
11/17/2008 — Team Chevy's Jeg Coughlin Jr. clinched his second consecutive NHRA Pro Stock title today at the 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California Nationals.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — FRAM Top Fuel dragster driver Cory McClenathan ended the 2008 POWERade Drag Racing Series season with a semifinal finish today at the 44th annual NHRA Finals at historic Pomona (Calif.) Raceway.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — A few hours after securing his second Funny Car championship, Cruz Pedregon added a perfect exclamation point to his season with his third straight national event win.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team streaked to their second final round of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series at the season-ending NHRA Finals before bowing out to newly-crowned Funny Car champion Cruz Pedregon.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — The 2008 NHRA POWERade season came to a close today at the 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals, and it ended for Pontiac's Greg Anderson the way it began; a bookend national-event victory from the No. 1 starting position.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Rockstar Energy Drink Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car driver Jerry Toliver was ousted in the first round of eliminations at the 44th annual NHRA Finals at Pomona (Calif.) Raceway in his last national event driving for Don Schumacher Racing.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Rockstar Energy Drink Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car driver Jerry Toliver was ousted in the first round of eliminations at the 44th annual NHRA Finals at Pomona (Calif.) Raceway in his last national event driving for Don Schumacher Racing.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — The Lucas Oil Fuel Treatment team with Top Fuel racer, J.R. Todd at the helm was eliminated in the first round of competition by European Drag Racing champion, Urs Erbacher at the 44th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Native Australian Dave Grubnic, driver of the bright yellow, Nitro-fueled, 8,000-horsepower DHL Top Fuel dragster, and his DHL/Kalitta Motorsports teammate and native Canadian Jeff Arend, driver of the Nitro-fueled DHL Toyota Solara Funny Car, both saw their respective race days end in the opening round of Sunday’s eliminations of the season-ending Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona (Calif.).
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Doug Herbert qualified his Top Fuel dragster in the fifth position at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals in Pomona, Calif.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — For the first two days of qualifying at the Auto Club of Southern California Finals, Warren Johnson and the GM Performance Parts GXP Racing team battled to adapt their race car to the hot and slick racing surface of the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Morgan Lucas driving his Lucas Oil Stabilizer Top Fuel dragster will start the 44th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals from the No. 7 starting position relying on his best time from Thursday’s qualifying of 3.855 seconds, 306.46 mph to enter the race.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Four-time NHRA world champion Gary Scelzi is on a high this weekend.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — FRAM Top Fuel dragster driver Cory McClenathan qualified No. 6 today at the 44th annual NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway, the final race of the 2008 POWERade Drag Racing Series.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Antron Brown ended his first Top Fuel season on Saturday afternoon at Auto Club Raceway.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Hot Rod Fuller raced his David Powers-owned Caterpillar dragster to the No. 8 qualifying position Saturday afternoon at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, the final race on the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series schedule.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Rockstar Energy Drink Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car driver Jerry Toliver qualified No. 5 today at the 44th annual NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Jack Beckman is not counting himself out of the Funny Car championship after qualifying the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car in 10th place today for Sunday's final eliminations rounds of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Jeg Coughlin Jr. successfully defended his POWERade championship by clinching the 2008 title Saturday afternoon.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — Schumacher Electric Pro Stock Motorcycle riders Chip Ellis and Craig Treble qualified seventh and 13th, respectively, today for the 44th annual NHRA Finals, the final race of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.
(Pomona, )
11/16/2008 — A pair of new facilities will grace the 2009 IHRA Nitro Jam schedule as, for the first time, national events will be held at State Capitol Raceway in Baton Rouge, La. and at Dallas Raceway in Crandall, TX.
11/15/2008 — After struggling in qualifying, Jeg Coughlin Jr.'s JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt came to life Sunday and carried the newly re-crowned POWERade champion to a great 6.673 at 206.76 mph that got him to within .001 of a second of upsetting higher-ranked racer Allen Johnson.
(Pomona, )
11/15/2008 — Results for Saturday, November 15, 2008 from Greer Dragway.
(Greer, )
11/15/2008 — The popular Mail from Home program instituted by Mail Terminal Services in 2007 as part of the company's support of the Vavoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car driven by Jack Beckman reached 100,000 cards as of this weekend, surpassing last year's 90,000 mark.
11/15/2008 — Jim Dunn Racing announced Saturday that Funny Car veteran Jerry Toliver will drive the CANIDAE® All Natural Pet Foods Chevrolet during the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle season.
11/15/2008 — Bluebaugh Racing’s Team AutoTrader has been working double time to prepare for the Street Car Super Nationals (SCSN) at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway November 20-23.
(Las Vegas, )
11/14/2008 — Todd, Line and Krawiec round out provisional pole-sitters.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — Hot Rod Fuller drove his David Powers-owned Caterpillar dragster to the provisional No. 15 qualifying position Friday afternoon at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — Antron Brown and his David Powers-owned Matco Tools team improved Friday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, but the 18-time NHRA winner continues to sit on the outside of the 16-car order at the Auto Club NHRA Finals, the final event on the 2008 NHRA schedule.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — Pontiac's Jason Line moved to the top of the Pro Stock qualifying ladder Friday at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals after posting a 6.658 second run at 208.39 mph in the Summit Racing GXP.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — With air temperatures in the mid-80s and track temperatures exceeding 100 at the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals on Friday, first-year driver Melanie Troxel delivered a stunning 4.105-second pass to assume the provisional pole in Funny Car.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — Defending series Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. moved to within one day of securing his fifth world title and fourth in the ultra-competitive Pro Stock category.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — J.R. Todd remained in the provisional No. 1 spot after the completion of the second of four rounds of Top Fuel qualifying at the 44th Annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/14/2008 — NHRA announced today that the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Season will begin with the Top Fuel and Funny Car categories racing to 1,000 feet.
11/13/2008 — Morgan Lucas, driving his Lucas Oil Stabilizer Top Fuel dragster seized the No. 2 provisional qualifying position after the first day of qualifying was concluded with his run of 3.855 seconds, 306.46 mph at the 44th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/13/2008 — Lucas Oil Fuel Treatment driver, J.R. Todd led the way in the opening round of Top Fuel qualifying for the 44th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona taking the provisional pole position with an elapsed time of 3.851 seconds, 308.14 mph.
(Pomona, )
11/13/2008 — Hot Rod Fuller, sporting the colors of Australian Caterpillar dealers Hastings Deering and WesTrac on his dragster, drove his David Powers-owned car to the No. 11 qualifying position Thursday afternoon at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
11/13/2008 — Antron Brown and his David Powers-owned Matco Tools team look to improve their qualifying position after missing the tune-up on the opening day of qualifying Thursday afternoon at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
(Pomona, )
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