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NHRA: Gainesville Sunday Recap

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Eliminations day for the 41st annual Tire Kingdom Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway dawned maybe a bit too early for some…

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Gainesville Gatornationals Produce A Few Surprises!

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It's been a windy, mostly sunny and cool day at the Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway in Florida.…

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Dixon: 'I Feel Blessed'

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I feel blessed. We didn't back our way into this," said Larry Dixon after winning the Top Fuel category at…

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NHRA Season Kicks Off! Thursday Winternationals Notebook

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When the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) gathers on the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona dragstrip to race, it's always…

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NHRA Goes International

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The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is taking its form of drag racing international, announcing its first overseas affiliation with…

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NHRA Qualifying Underway At Pomona

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Qualifying is underway for the 45th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at the appropriately named Auto Club Dragway at Pomona.…

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NHRA: Carolina Nationals Throw Another Wrinkle Into The Mix

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The second annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway, across the street from Lowe?s Motor Speedway in Concord, NC encompassed…

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NHRA: Bright Skies, Sun and Finally... Winners!

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The sun finally made an appearance in Pomona, CA on Tuesday, allowing the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series to…

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· NHRA: Gainesville Sunday Recap (Mar 15, 2010)
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· Gainesville Gatornationals Produce A Few Surprises! (Mar 13, 2010)
· 2010 NHRA: Gainsville Saturday Results - Edwards Wins Pro Stock Eliminations, Claims No. 1 Qualifying Position (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Gainesville Friday Notebook (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: 2010 Gainsville Friday Results - Hight, Schumacher, Edwards And Pippin Lead Gatornationals (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Payne Leads Pro Mod Qualifying At Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals (Mar 13, 2010)
· 2010 NHRA Phoenix Monday Results: Mcclenathan, Beckman Wait Out Victories (Feb 23, 2010)
· NHRA Delay NHRA Arizona Nationals, Female Fan Fatally Injured (Feb 22, 2010)
· 2010 NHRA Phoenix Friday Results: Kalitta Continues Early-Season Resurgence (Feb 20, 2010)
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· NHRA Pomona Saturday: Fans, Sun & More Qualifying (Feb 14, 2010)

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NHRA: Houston Raceway Park Supports Move Back To Quarter-Mile Drag Racing
Posted by: MSulka on Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 06:44 AM
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NHRA: Houston Raceway Park Supports Move Back To Quarter-Mile Drag Racing


The general manager of Houston Raceway Park, Seth Angel, is hearing a clear message from his customers -- "Give us back the quarter mile!"

"The quarter-mile distance is a big part of the sport of drag racing," Angel said. "We're gearing up for the 23rd annual O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals and I've been jumping in and helping our staff with ticket sales over the phone and I can say without question that our fans want the NHRA to return to the quarter-mile. They tell us this over and over again.


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NHRA: Shields, Martel Take Sportsman Wins In Gatornationals
Posted by: MSulka on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 06:38 AM
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NHRA: Shields, Martel Take Sportsman Wins In Gatornationals


Duane Shields said his car’s consistent performance was the key to his taking the Top Alcohol Dragster victory in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series portion of the Tire Kingdom Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.

Shields and Arnie Martel took victories in the sportsman ranks during the NHRA Tire Kingdom Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway and both raced on Goodyear tires.


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NHRA: Goodyear-Shod Drivers Collect Five Gatornationals Wins
Posted by: MSulka on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 06:37 AM
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NHRA: Goodyear-Shod Drivers Collect Five Gatornationals Wins


First it was wet, then it was fast.

Cars racing on Goodyear tires won five categories and set records at the NHRA’s Tire Kingdom Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. The event was slowed by two days of heavy rain but once the sun came out on Saturday, the pace was stunning.


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NHRA: The Champ Is Back! Schumacher Grabs First Win Of The Season And Points Lead In Gainesville
Posted by: MSulka on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 06:23 AM
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NHRA: The Champ Is Back! Schumacher Grabs First Win Of The Season And Points Lead In Gainesville


It only took three races, one No. 1 qualifier, seven round wins and a Wally at the third race of the season, but seven-time and defending Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher took the points lead with his win at the Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals this past week at Gainesville Raceway in Florida.


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NHRA: McMillen's Best Can't Upset Schumacher's Record-Setting Weekend
Posted by: MSulka on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 08:18 PM
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NHRA: McMillen's Best Can't Upset Schumacher's Record-Setting Weekend


For the third time in as many races Terry McMillen and his Amalie Oil Top Fuel Dragster faced the event winner or runner-up in the first round of competition. McMillen would lower his career best elapsed time to 3.865 seconds in a losing effort to Tony Schumacher's 3.818 seconds at 320.81 mph. Schumacher would go on to win the event and reset the national speed record for 1000ft racing in Top Fuel.


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NHRA: O'Reilly Auto Parts Revs Up the Savings for NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway
Posted by: MSulka on Monday, March 15, 2010 - 07:57 PM
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NHRA: O'Reilly Auto Parts Revs Up the Savings for NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway


O'Reilly Auto Parts and zMAX Dragway are revving up the savings for the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, March 25-28. Fans can save eight dollars on $45 tickets for Saturday and Sunday, resulting in a final purchase price of $37 per ticket.

The offer is available now through the event, at participating O'Reilly Auto Parts stores throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Georgia, Indiana and Ohio.


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NHRA: Lang Races To Victory In First NHRA Pro Mod Series Event
Posted by: MSulka on Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 08:46 PM
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NHRA: Lang Races To Victory In First NHRA Pro Mod Series Event


Canadian flags waved in the grandstands at historic Gainesville Raceway Sunday as Manitoba’s Kenny Lang made drag racing history as the first to win a Wally in the NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Series.

Lang became the first winner in NHRA’s newest national touring series as he drove his green 1953 Corvette to victory over Sweden’s Michael Gullqvist, who drove the ProCareRX 1968 Camaro owned by series supporter Roger Burgess.


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2010 NHRA: John Force Racing Gainesville Weekend Recap
Posted by: MSulka on Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 05:46 PM
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2010 NHRA: John Force Racing Gainesville Weekend Recap


Professional Results for 41st annual Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway

FUNNY CAR – Tim Wilkerson, Springfield, Ill., Levi, Ray Shaup Ford Mustang, 4.097, 303.78 mph def. Bob Tasca, Cranston, RI, Motorcraft/Quicklube Shelby Mustang, 4.192, 287.17 mph.

TOP FUEL – Tony Schumacher, Brownsburg, Ind., US Army Dragster, 4.797, 322.04 mph def. Antron Brown, Brownsburg, Ind., Matco Tools Dragster, 6.632, 101.17 mph.

PRO STOCK – Jason Line, Mooresville, NC, 6.580 at 210.14 mph def. Mike Edwards, Coweta, Okla., 6.556 at 211.16 mph.

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE – Eddie Krawiec, Brownsburg, Ind., 6.899, at 195.68 mph def. Shawn Gann, Stoneville, NC, 6.908 at 194.21 mph.


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NHRA: Two Semifinal Berths For Lucas Oil Team
Posted by: MSulka on Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 05:21 PM
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NHRA: Two Semifinal Berths For Lucas Oil Team


Team Lucas Oil Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon and Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Hector Arana both earned semifinal berths at the 41st annual Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals on Sunday.

The event at Gainesville Raceway was the season opener for the motorcycle class, and Arana, who won the 2009 bike title, was honored during prerace ceremonies. Arana took one step better by bestowing a championship ring and leather jacket to Lucas Oil founder, Forrest Lucas.


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NHRA: Pro Mod's Burgess Unhurt, But Eliminated By Contact With Wall
Posted by: MSulka on Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 03:29 PM
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NHRA: Pro Mod's Burgess Unhurt, But Eliminated By Contact With Wall


Pro Mod racer Roger Burgess emerged unscathed from a brush with the retaining wall of Gainesville Raceway Sunday in the second round of the NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series. The accident eliminated Burgess from competition as, by rule, the wall is considered out of bounds.

"That's the first time I've been that far out of shape," Burgess said. "But you know how it is -- you always press a little too hard trying to win the round. If I had it to do over again, I would have done the same thing. Sometimes you think you can drive through it and you try. That time I couldn't.


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NHRA News Archive
· NHRA: Houston Raceway Park Supports Move Back To Quarter-Mile Drag Racing (Mar 18, 2010)
· NHRA: Shields, Martel Take Sportsman Wins In Gatornationals (Mar 17, 2010)
· NHRA: Goodyear-Shod Drivers Collect Five Gatornationals Wins (Mar 17, 2010)
· NHRA: The Champ Is Back! Schumacher Grabs First Win Of The Season And Points Lead In Gainesville (Mar 17, 2010)
· NHRA: McMillen's Best Can't Upset Schumacher's Record-Setting Weekend (Mar 16, 2010)
· NHRA: O'Reilly Auto Parts Revs Up the Savings for NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway (Mar 15, 2010)
· NHRA: Lang Races To Victory In First NHRA Pro Mod Series Event (Mar 14, 2010)
· 2010 NHRA: John Force Racing Gainesville Weekend Recap (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Two Semifinal Berths For Lucas Oil Team (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Pro Mod's Burgess Unhurt, But Eliminated By Contact With Wall (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Stoffer Sets National Record On Geico Powersports Suzuki, Lucas Bows In Round 1 (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Troxel Tops Force Hood In Highlight Reel Classic (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Barcia Bags His First Pro Win To Lead Geico Powersports Honda Team (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Hight No. 2 At Tire Kingdom Gatornationals (Mar 14, 2010)
· NHRA: Burgess Takes First Official No. 1 Qualifying Position In Pro Mod Drag Racing History (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: It's Melanie Versus Ashley In First Round Again (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Langdon, Arana Carry Lucas Oil Flag Into Race Day At Gators (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Geico Powersports Rider Stoffer Fires First Shot Of 2010 Season, Lucas Picks Up Pace (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Troxel Shows Off Her Quick Side At Gatornationals (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Payne powers to No. 1 spot at Gatornationals (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Hight Leads 1-2-3 JFR Qualifying Effort At Gatornationals (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Langdon Lights Up Gainesville With Huge Opening Pass, Leads Team Lucas (Mar 13, 2010)
· NHRA: Goodyear Tire Fast Facts (Mar 12, 2010)
· NHRA: Morgan Corralling The Horses Of His New Lucas Oil Ford Mustang (Mar 12, 2010)
· Fresh Off Victory In Atlanta, Payne Looking To Double-Up In Florida (Mar 11, 2010)
· NHRA: First Day Of Racing At Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals Postponed Due To Rain (Mar 11, 2010)
· NHRA: Gatornationals Site Of First Win For Many, Can History Repeat Itself? (Mar 11, 2010)
· NHRA: John Force Racing Gainsville Race Preview - Hight Ready To Take Bite Out Of Gatornationals (Mar 10, 2010)
· NHRA: Force Reflects On March Meet Memories (Mar 10, 2010)
· NHRA: Commisso Enters Pro Mod Season With Target On His Back (Mar 09, 2010)
· NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Series To Make Debut At Gatornationals (Mar 09, 2010)
· NHRA Hires Hedges & Company To Assist With Database Marketing Initiative (Mar 09, 2010)
· NHRA: Hight And Force Take In World Of Outlaws In Tulare (Mar 08, 2010)
· NHRA: Force and Hight Enjoy Time at Smokers Reunion (Mar 08, 2010)
· NHRA: Pro Stock Motorcycle Category Makes 2010 NHRA Debut At Gatornationals (Mar 08, 2010)
· NHRA Arizona Nationals Eliminations To Be Completed During Gatornationals Qualifying (Mar 08, 2010)
· NHRA: Mcclenathan Eyeing Elusive NHRA World Championship Crown (Mar 08, 2010)
· NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion To Compete In Prestigious Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals (Mar 06, 2010)
· NHRA: Mcmillen Wants To Keep Gator-Themed Dragster Grounded At Gatornationals (Mar 05, 2010)
· NHRA: Tbc Retail Group Increases Exposure At NHRA National Events With Display On The Midway (Mar 05, 2010)
· NHRA: Zizzo's big adventure at Fairhaven School (Mar 04, 2010)
· NHRA: Grand Marshal John Force Headlines 2010 March Meet (Mar 03, 2010)
· zMAX Fan Fest Adds Excitement to the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals (Mar 03, 2010)
· NHRA Announces Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series Television Schedule For 2010 (Mar 02, 2010)
· NHRA: John Force Trading Cards A Hot Commodity (Mar 02, 2010)
· NHRA: A Banner Start For John Force Racing In 2010 (Mar 01, 2010)
· NHRA: Ashley Force Hood's Ronald McDonald House Mustang To Be Featured At 48th Annual World Of Wheels (Mar 01, 2010)
· NHRA: McClenathan, Beckman Win NHRA Race In Rainy Arizona (Feb 24, 2010)
· NHRA: Force Drops Monday Final At AZ Nationals (Feb 23, 2010)
· NHRA: Eliminations For Pro Stock Category To Be Run During Qualifying At NHRA Ga (Feb 22, 2010)

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