Monthly Archives: June 2011

Points leaders Worsham, Neff lead Norwalk winners

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Mike Neff raced to his third win of the season Sunday as racing came to an end at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, Ohio. Del Worsham, Vincent Nobile, and Eddie Krawiec also won in their respective categories … Continue reading →

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Worsham, Hight, Enders, Arana Jr. front Norwalk fields

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Robert Hight, Del Worsham, Erica Enders, and Hector Arana Jr. raced to the No. 1 qualifying spots in their respective categories at the 10th of 22 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Hight followed up his recent … Continue reading →

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Mac Tools Top Fueler returns with Kalitta in Norwalk

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

For the first time since 2008, Mac Tools, an industry-leading hand-tools manufacturer, will adorn the Top Fueler driven by drag racing superstar Doug Kalitta when the red and black Mac Tools dragster takes to the track to compete in this … Continue reading →

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PMRA, Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and Pro Bike & Sled Series leaders hope to increase their leads at upcoming Canadian Nitro Nationals

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

Montesano, Sampson, and Hope lead going into TMP’s Cayuga Dragway July 1-3 event CAYUGA, ONTARIO (June 20, 2011) – Vito Montesano of the Pro Modified Racing Association, Phil Sampson of the Quick 32 Sportsman Series, and the Pro Bike & … Continue reading →

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Troxel ready to put new ride in winner’s circle again

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

For many motorsports fans, nothing is better in this world than getting a new car. The new smells, sounds, and feelings that are associated with receiving a new ride are some of the most exciting ever felt. Pro Mod driver … Continue reading →

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Hight, Johnson set for Full Throttle appearances in Norwalk

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

En route to his fourth national event win of the 2011 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season, Funny Car driver Robert Hight piloted the Auto Club Ford Mustang to the national speed record in Bristol last weekend. NHRA’s newest … Continue reading →

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Dixon wins, but motivated Schumacher waiting his turn

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

The rivalry between Top Fuel drivers Tony Schumacher and Larry Dixon has often been a riveting spectacle between two equally skilled and fortified competitors, and for 10 seasons, either Schumacher or Dixon has been at the top of the NHRA … Continue reading →

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Wilkerson looking for more Norwalk magic

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

With only seven races remaining in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series regular season, many teams are starting to take inventory of their status as a top 10 points finish becomes the primary goal to land a spot in … Continue reading →

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Ultimate 60th Anniversary celebration set for Mac Tools U.S. Nationals

Posted on June 26, 2011 by

NHRA will showcase many of the fan favorites from hot rodding’s early days, including Cacklefests, car shows, and jet-car and wheelstander exhibitions, in what is being billed as the ultimate 60th Anniversary celebration of NHRA Drag Racing during the 57th … Continue reading →

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Enders wins fan vote, earns final spot in K&N Horsepower Challenge

Posted on June 25, 2011 by

K&N officials have announced that on the basis of a fan vote, Erica Enders earned the eighth and final position for the 27th annual K&N Horsepower Challenge, which will be held as part of next weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA … Continue reading →

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