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Ford Racing Invitational ‘08: The aftermath

I went into the Ford Racing Racing Invitational drag race this weekend with only a cursory knowledge of drag racing. Sure I was aware of all the usual suspects like Garlits, Prudhomme, Force and other famous names ... racing and the need for consistency. But I figured “How hard can it be to go from a starting line [more...]

Date: 2008-06-16 18:22:41

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CHURCH OF DRAG RACING

CHURCH OF DRAG RACING Posted by stoner Published in Magazine on December 16 church1.jpg church2.jpg ... back – had promised a young Coby his box full of old drag racing photos and it’s taken him till ... of the famed Fremont Drag Strip from the mid-Sixties. As soon as we got this latest from Coby [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 04:13:15

Seven Lessons I've Learned About Startups from Drag Racing

I haven’t actually been drag racing myself. Rather, I’ve been a casual watcher of so-called “nitro-class” drag racing since it is one of the sports offered regularly on ESPNHD on many lazy Sunday afternoons. Watching nitro-class drag racing [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 22:12:37

Manitoba Car Calendar, 3rd Week of July 2008

This Week: Red River Co-op Speedway is burning up the dirt track on Thursday, July 31, with the Modified Special and 4-cylinder stocks ... Auto Club is starting off August the right way, with the 6th Annual 1/8th mile Drag Races ... of drag racing, with the gates opening at 8 am for racers & crew (10 am for everyone else [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 07:00:57

Winning one more on pending champ Coughlin's mind

JEGS POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 10) Pending Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. has spent his entire life around the sport of drag racing. That's the main reason the son of drag racing pioneer Jeg Coughlin Sr. wants to make absolutely ... is almost a tenth of a second slower than the national mark, a huge margin in drag racing. "It's looking [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 15:07:36

FUNNY SPORTS QUOTES \ Source: findarticles.com

DRAG RACING QUOTES ."I love drag racing just as much as when I was coming up and Raymond Beadle, Kenny Bernstein, and Don "the Snake" Prudhomme were kicking everybody's butt. Someday somebody's gonna ... we bought a new car was in 1999." - Kalitta Racing crew chief Jim Oberhofer, on team owner Connie [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 20:42:33

Dodge EV drag race

Dodge EV drag race Posted on 11.21.2008 10:35 by Myles Kornblatt Filed under: Dodge | video | electric cars The lightweight nature of Lotus cars is starting to make ... is a thinly rebadged Lotus Europa with a battery pack. Now that Tesla has some street cred [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 10:35:00

GM PERFORMANCE PARTS: 2010 CAMARO

Racers who want to slip into something more fashionable at the track next year will find the 2010 Camaro is just their size ... these bodies for all types of competition, from Pro Street and Competition drag racing to road racing ... with racing-spec parts, the body in white saves time and money," said Dr. Meyer. "Drag racers, for example [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 06:06:00

AbsoluteCapital (Www.OSIR.org.in)

Absolute Capital is a registered investment advisor that provides fully discretionary money management programs for client accounts ... Aerodynamics Calculator Isentropic Flow Relations Perfect Gas, Gamma = , angles in degrees. INPUT: Source: www.aoe.vt.edu Track Aero Racing Aerodynamics; race car wings, drag reduction Track Aero Racing [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 01:15:05

IHRA Professional Drag Racing 2005 Game Codes

Easy money At the options screen, select “Simulation”. Once you have gained your racing license and have a decent car, select the “Racing Calendar” ... . Get your reaction time correct, then release B to get a big boost. Note: Do not worry if your car does [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 23:07:08

George and Rick Go to the Races (mp3)

Jumpin' J (7:37) It wouldn't be summer without hot rodders and antique car enthusiasts jamming the parking lots of donut shops and ice cream stands. In tribute to all their hard work, here's an introduction to drag racing, courtesy ... , and before you know it, George is hooked on drag racing. There's plenty of good ambient sound thrown [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 19:15:24

Roping Up Options For Radio Controlled Car Hobbyists

Radio controlled car hobbyists need not tough it out alone. It is one of the hobbies gaining widespread popularity especially among men ... danger is so much less when compared to driving in a drag race. You just need to shell out enough ... without really draining your budget as real drag racing cars are infamous for. Damages can easily [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 08:13:10

Cars, Drag Racing and Halloween Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls was released in 1962 as a low budget horror B-movie. In this flick, Mary and the girls are out and about and decide to do a little drag racing ... queen than racing trophy winner.)  Anyway, Mary can't drive worth shit, ended up getting [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 08:43:58

Freak bites

Jay Howard, who won the PRI go-kart race this past Thursday was on the Speed Freaks show and once again was quite funny, ... to a multiple choice answer: A) RASSCAR; B) IndyCar; C) Motorcycles or D) Drag Racing? First contestant; Ed ... Racing League has a popularity dilemma? As NOT one but two freakin’ fans calling in for the Santa stash [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 19:03:36

Rain washes out drag racing finals at Martin

The American Drag Racing League's first appearance to the Knoll Gas Motorsports Park in Martin was a wet one, as rain played havoc with the program throughout the weekend. • Practice and qualifying [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 01:33:21

nopi drag racing series

In it’s inaugural season the nopi drag racing series, which is being sanctioned by the NHRA, has announced the 2008 schedule: March 29-30 Atlanta Dragway Commerce, Ga. April 5-6 Moroso Motorsports Park West Palm Beach, Fla ... August 9-10 Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, Va. August 23-24 Old Bridge Township Raceway [more...]

Date: 2008-05-28 23:03:29

Audrina Patridge At Celeb Race, No Celebs Show

First of all girls, please don’t put anything on your head ... . Audrina Patridge hit the track to test drive the 2009 Dodge Challenger and show off her drag ... little to impress. While others were drag racing, Snoop Dogg was dragging a blunt in the restroom, where [more...]

Date: 2008-06-04 19:30:06

A 1300-hp Porsche 911 for drag-racing

Of course 9ff didn’t need to make a drag-racing Porsche but creating a car faster than the Bugatti Veyron is enough justification to build the new ... 9ff’s 1300-hp Porsche 911 DraXster. Power comes from a 4.0L twin-turbo 6-cylinder engine that makes a total of 1300-hp with a maximum torque of 878 lb-ft. That allows for a ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 09:03:07

Intel, Razorfish launch Digital Drag Race

How do you make a computer microprocessor cool? ... . So how do you reach them? Our approach: conduct a “Digital Drag Race” November 17 during an event ... executives, played with video games powered by the Core i7, and created their own virtual performance art [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 23:20:25

Chop Suey

Larger than life pageant girl and RuPaul's Drag Race contestant Victoria "Pork Chop" Parker talks tiaras, trannies and Tennessee in this Advocate ... , he’s honest and tells it like it is. He doesn’t pull back any punches. It’s a grown-up game and it has grown-up values. Find out how Porkchop fares on RuPaul’s Drag Race this February 2nd on Logo. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 00:22:00

BMX Vs. Cars (Part One)

I got a little overwhelmed here, so I figured it’d be better to break this up… Please look for part two of this in the next week or so…including ... nothing can replace that. What sort of stuff are you into with the car? Drag racing, road racing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:00:02

Pro street drag series 2009

With the first Pro Street Drag series title awarded to season racer Richard Batty driving his self built and NR Autosport tuned 11 second Mitsubishi FTO sports racer, attention is now turning to this years title race in the 5 round drag race held ... more accessable for the average Japanese and European car enthusiast to enter, during the winter months [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 12:14:32

NASCAR: Johnson edges Edwards at Kansas, takes points lead (+result)

Patrick Carpentier finished in 29th position in Kansas City Jimmie Johnson didn’t have the luxury of a phone booth at Kansas Speedway, ... Fenway Racing rival. Greg Biffle won a drag race off Turn 4 on the final lap to edge Jeff Gordon ... to win. Now I know it doesn’t work the same as in video games.” (Continued) It was a very long race [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 00:12:58

Widow Finally Unlocks the Garage: 1969 Boss 302

This Acapulco Blue Boss 302 was purchased brand new, mildly prepped for drag racing, raced three times, ... you saw listed in the local newspaper classifieds in the pre-internet era as “Old blue Mustang ... racing buddies would have come looking for it. Continue Reading at Bring a Trailer... [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 14:07:19

Photos by Dirk "The Pixeleye" Behlau

Mopar fan? Looks like it! Also seems to love drag racing, rock, and staying busy with the camera making videos ( ... ://pixeleye.smugmug.com/ for the 58 galleries of hot rods, drag race events, pin up girls and cars, Le Mans ... in Feb 2007 http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2008/02/if-you-like-being-at-drag-strip-click.html [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 02:11:00

HKS Nissan GT-R performance parts ready for sale in U.S.

HKS was one of the first major tuning houses to work on the GT-R supercar, ... years HKS products have been put to the test in drag racing, road racing, rallying, and top speed trials arenas. HKS equipped vehicles have captured numerous racing championships and hold claim [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 18:44:00

ON THE ROAD AGAIN

Bill Miller Engineering Top Fuel Dragster Newsletter CARSON CITY, Nev ... steady 4.60s, won a round in eliminations, and won dozens of friends for drag racing. "We had guests ... that racing a Top Fuel dragster is like running a three-axis CNC machine without a controller – and since [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 03:51:09

CMDRA announces seven-round schedule

From BCCOMThe Canadian Motorcycle Drag Racing Association's All Bike Drag Series presented by Drag Specialties/Parts Canada featuring the Screamin' Eagle Nitro Series has announced its 2009 Western Race Schedule.May 23-24 - N'lakapxm Eagle ... - N'lakapxm Eagle Motorplex, Ashcroft, BC - www.eaglemotorplex.comAug. 8-9 - MHDRA Drag Strip [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 17:46:00

Scelzi to step away at end of 2008 NHRA season

Team Mopar® driver and four-time NHRA world champion Gary Scelzi announced last week that he will step down from NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series ... joined Don Schumacher Racing in the Funny Car class in 2003 after capturing three top fuel ... his sons Dominic and Giovanni in their restricted mini sprint and junior sprint racing and would [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 14:04:22

RuPaul's Drag Race Obama And Michelle Parody Promo

Call me sacrilegious...but I love this. I think its brilliant. I know, I'm evil ... , check out RuPaul’s Drag Race, premiering on the Logo Network February 2. ... sexy. And since I like all appealing sex-related body parts, this mash up can be equal parts [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:00:18

Carlisle Township boy has sights set on dragster

CARLISLE TWP. — For more than 16 years, Paul Prunty has been living life in the fast lanes. Now, 9-year-old P.J ... . plans to follow his father’s footsteps and hopes he can keep up with the pace on the race track. Paul, 39, began drag racing nearly 24 years ago. “I went to Norwalk Raceway now ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 05:03:50

Rumor: Larry Dixon To Leave Snake Racing

The nitro fumes in Pomona have yet to dissipate and the NHRA rumor mill is already in full churn. Drag Racing Online is reporting that Top Fuel Champion Larry Dixon will be leaving Don Prudhomme’ ... with Prudhomme, will be Dixon’s replacement in the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco dragster in 2009. Drag Racing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 01:41:41

HOW NHRA's $120-MILLION SALE FELL THROUGH

In mid-2007, things were looking up for the National Hot Rod Association, the NHRA, for over 50 years the nation's premier promoter and sanctioning body for amateur and professional drag racing. HD ... racing strip and NASCAR track owner and promoter, might be waiting in the wings to make a new [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 08:38:36

HOW NHRA's $120-MILLION SALE FELL THROUGH

In mid-2007, things were looking up for the National Hot Rod Association, the NHRA, for over 50 years the nation's premier promoter and sanctioning body for amateur and professional drag racing. HD ... racing strip and NASCAR track owner and promoter, might be waiting in the wings to make a new [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 08:37:43

SMI sets a new standard with the zMAX Dragway!

By Deb Williams CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 12, 2008) – Anyone who has ever wondered how to define a honeymoon in racing needs only to turn an ear to ... , and maintained it has set a new standard for drag racing facilities. One person admitted ... so. In six months, they built the only drag strip in the world to feature four, all-concrete racing lanes [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 02:32:16

NHRA, NASCAR Weekend Wrap-Up

Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ- It was a somber weekend in the NHRA and world of racing ... . This is a result of our alliance with Don Prudhomme Racing. I don’t think that can be overstated ... in drag racing. Said Top Fuel driver Tony Schumacher, “I’ve never been shy about saying [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 21:17:46

Honorees Named for 17th Annual California Hot Rod ReunionAuto Club Famoso Raceway Hosts Oct. 10-12 Event

California Hot Rod Reunion BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - (July 18, 2008) - California Hot Rod Reunion, Oct ... who have dedicated their lives to hot rodding and drag racing," said Greg Sharp, curator of the nonprofit Wally ... alcohol funny car, Thompson enjoyed a 30-year drag racing career as a driver and is still actively [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 04:30:09

THINGS THAT HAPPENED

Several noteworthy things have happened since I last posted ... first will tour John Force Racing and do some media drag racing at Pomona. The Shav Glick Newsmakers ... the Jim Chapman Award, for excellence in motorsports PR, and the Pioneer In Racing. AARWBA will pay [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:26:00

It takes someone special to win drag racing's biggest event

JEGS DELAWARE, Ohio (July 18) The upcoming 54th annual Mac Tools U.S ... , Tony Schumacher, Gary Beck, Don "the Snake" Prudhomme, Kenny Bernstein, John Force, Bob Glidden, Jeg ... competitors. The event, the longest running and most prestigious in all drag racing, can make a racer's [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 03:41:34

Guía de Compras PS2 # 2 - Todos los Juegos

Recuerden, la utilidad de la guía no solo está en recomendar algún título, sino en que marcamos las cosas que podrían tener interés para alguuno, ... 2: SILENT ASSASSINHITMAN: BLOOD MONEYHOT WHEELS: STUNT TRACK CHALLENGEICOIHRA DRAG RACING IHRA PROFESSIONAL DRAG RACING 2005IRON MANJADE COCOON 2JAK 3JAK X: COMBAT RACINGJAMES BOND 007: NIGHTFIREJONNY [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:03:00

Streets of Moscow

Streets of Moscow, published by 1C Company and developed by Gaijin Entertainment, is a sequel to A-Race: Extreme Show. This racing genre game brings you to the world of reckless high-speed races during rush hour, crazy stunts and nighttime drag compevtitions. Take part in street races, upgrade your car and become [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 16:31:15

Radio will not come on after battery disconnect

Radio will not come on after... by roadrod 19 Hours Ago 342 2,476 SLK Videos (1 Viewing) ... ) Announce Club Meetings, Racing events, Rally's, Drag Racing or Car Shows Poll Jersey ... Please post SLK /Mercedes Videos here SLK280 vs Golf GTI DSG gearbox by alroumi 2 Days [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 21:32:34

Hamilton at the head of a brave new pack on track - Deccan Herald (Www.OSIR.org.in)

Formula One should be looking forward eagerly to the year ahead after a thrilling 2008 season with new winners and 23-year-old Lewis Hamilton ... High School Technology Student Association (TSA) held its end-of-semester drag races for CO2-powered ... 300 SLRs driven by racing legend Sterling Moss in the 1950s. It’s a ridiculously expensive limited [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 07:00:04

Disabled Activist Suing Infineon

A disabled rights activist has filed a lawsuit against Infineon Raceway, ... -compliant seats, parking, infrastructure, ticketing procedures, restrooms and other issues. Richard Skaff ... attending a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Infineon in June, and an NHRA drag race in July [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 14:58:00

Introduction

Introduction by arosamond 55 Minutes Ago 1,150 14,850 Help and Support (2 Viewing) ... Meetings, Racing events, Rally's, Drag Racing or Car Shows AMG Test Drive Challenge ... 324 2,382 SLK Videos Please post SLK /Mercedes Videos here TWS in NOV by firefox1 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 07:06:35

Video: The World’s Fastest R35 GTR

This won’t be the last time you read this as the “Worlds Fastest” title is always up for contention ... : Nissan GTR vs Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Drag Race (6) Video: HKS GT-R GT570 Racing Package (7) ... Racing PackageComing Soon: Need For Speed Undercover Tags: video, world's fastest, Nissan Related [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 16:08:25

Morale Boosters Knit Teams Together

Question: Hi Laura, I read your posts about Fun at Work and loved your ideas. I am an Admin Assistant for a satellite office of a large company ... because it was so dangerous. I guess it didn’t occur to him that drag racing might be dangerous as well ... the table. When I was fifteen, I bought my first car. It was a drag racer, and my buddies and I [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 03:21:47

SLK55 Cold Start, resonator and rear can delete

SLK55 Cold Start, resonator... by FishtailnZ 6 Hours Ago 148 1, ... Speed Record by DesignoSLK 3 Weeks Ago 91 1,217 MB Events Announce Club Meetings, Racing events, Rally's, Drag Racing or Car Shows Poll Jersey Roadster Dyno Day -... by mbfesta2009 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 02:22:39

random

sandra wants me to blog so....Long overdue pictures. Yeap... it's my new STI.Modded and tuned up to 363hp ... so... maybe it's not all good. But anyway, he does drag racing very often so it's not a surprise to see ... is what you can do when you're freaking loaded.Interestingly, we passed by a Lamborghini convoy on our way to the strip [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:40:00

Redline (2007)

Redline Film review by: Witney Seibold               Nadia Bjorlin has huge blue eyes, a beautiful olive complexion, and breasts of steel ... is an auto/action thriller that features an extensive exotic car collection. The movie features a Phantom ... follows an ace driver who becomes part of illegal drag racing.             Not one mention of any [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 21:05:03


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