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2012 NHRA Television Schedule Announced
NHRA announced Feb. 3, that the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series will again be showcased on ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports television, in 2012. The 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Serie...
Stewart Tuning Cory Mac for Rapisarda
Australian drag racing team owner Santo Rapisarda and his family are going to start off this year’s NHRA Full Throttle Series with a new crew chief and a different plan of attack. Keith Stewart ...
ADRL Tickets Available for Houston and Bristol Events
Fans can now secure their spot at the first two of 10 stops on the 2012 American Drag Racing League (ADRL) tour and the first to feature the new ADRL SuperCar Showdown. ADRL announced Feb. 2, that tic...
Dollar General New Title Sponsor for NHRA at Heartland Park-Topeka
NHRA announced today that Dollar General, the nation’s largest small-box discount retailer, will become the title rights sponsor of the annual NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event in Topeka, ...
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New Car: Tommy Franklin’s PN ’69 Camaro
Tommy Franklin has a new Garret Race Cars-built ’69 Camaro ready to go for the ADRL Pro Nitrous class. In a previous Garret-built car making only its second on-track appearance in 2008, Franklin...
New Car: Randy Bryan’s PX ’70 Chevelle
We don’t have a lot to go on, but here’s a first look at a brand-new ’70 Chevelle just rolled out of Jerry Bickel Race Cars in Moscow Mills, Missouri. It’s destined for ADRL Pr...
Respecting Racer-Fan Boundaries
By Ian Tocher “Bill-lee Glidden; Bill-lee Glidden!” The guy came around the back of Glidden’s trailer at the Texas Motorplex, carefully enunciating each syllable. “I just want to tell you what...
