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Koretsky, Coffman to back Stanfield’s 2012 Pro Stock title bid

There was a collective sigh of relief throughout Greg Stanfield’s engine-building shop Thursday when Kenny Koretsky and JD Coffman officially announced plans to continue supporting Stanfield in his bid for the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Pro Stock championship. Koretsky’s Nitro … Continue reading

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Bernstein signed to drive MavTV/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster

Brandon Bernstein has been selected to drive the MavTV/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster for Morgan Lucas Racing in 2012 and beyond. Bernstein’s dragster, the same one driven by Shawn Langdon the last three years, will be tuned by longtime MLR … Continue reading

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Langdon joins Al-Anabi Racing team

Shawn Langdon has joined the Al-Anabi Racing team,  replacing Larry Dixon in the Al-Anabi Silver car Dixon drove the last three seasons. With driver Del Worsham’s retirement on Nov. 21 and the team’s mutual separation with Dixon Dec. 12, Al-Anabi Racing … Continue reading

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Perkinson to run new Larry Morgan Racing Pro Stock Mustang in Las Vegas, Pomona

NHRA Pro Stock driver Buddy Perkinson has been selected by Larry and Diane Morgan to debut a new Don Ness/Sinned Customs Ford Mustang at the Big O Tires NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Oct. 27-30. … Continue reading

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After leading the points for most of the season, the heat is on for Neff

Funny Car‘s Mike Neff was a force to be reckoned with during the regular season, winning five times in eight final rounds and qualifying in the top half at all but three events. Five races in, Neff settled into the … Continue reading

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Kent’s Pistonator Pro Stocker will carry Charter colors

Steve Kent’s Pistonator Pontiac Pro Stocker will showcase the colors of longtime associate sponsor Charter Communications for the remainder of the season beginning at this weekend’s O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at zMAX Dragway. Steve Kent Racing and Charter Communications … Continue reading

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Brown, Neff, Anderson, Arana Jr. collect Indy gold

Antron Brown raced to his third Lucas Oil Raceway win Monday when the action came to an end at the prestigious Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil. Mike Neff, Greg Anderson, and Hector Arana Jr. were also winners in their … Continue reading

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Historic Lucas Oil Raceway dragstrip named Bob Glidden Drive

NHRA Legend Bob Glidden was honored on Sunday during NHRA’s 60th Anniversary celebration at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil as NHRA President Tom Compton announced that the famous dragstrip at Lucas Oil Raceway will now be … Continue reading

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Perkinson, Schmidt bring new Pro Stock sponsors to Indy

NHRA Pro Stock racers Buddy Perkinson and Steve Schmidt each will bring new sponsors to the 57th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil. Perkinson, recently released from the Cunningham Motorsports team, bounced right back and will be … Continue reading

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Tonglet plans a repeat of championship season starting in Indy

Winning the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil, the most prestigious drag race in the world, is something that NHRA drivers dream about their entire racing careers. According to many in the sport, winning the tradition-rich race is … Continue reading

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