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California style – Natural Hat Trick!
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For the 3rd year in a row - Robert Hight wins NHRA Sonoma Nationals!
Robert Hight and the Automobile Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro SS team dominated the NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway to take home their second win of the season.
The victory is the 53rd of Robert Hight’s career, putting him ahead of Joe Amato on the all-time ...
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Mile-High Conquest Achieved!
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After more than a decade of attempts to conquer the mountain, Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) Funny Car pilot Matt Hagan finally hoisted the Wally trophy at his primary sponsor’s longtime title event, the Dodge//SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals Presented by Pennzoil, at Bandimere Speedway near Denver.
The No. 1 qualifier powered his Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye through eliminations to break through ...
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Hellcat in Cruz Control
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The first victory of the 2021 NHRA season for a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat was earned from the No.10 spot on the eliminations ladder by two-time National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car World Champion Cruz Pedregon who powered his Pedregon Racing Snap-On Tools machine to the national event win at the Summit Racing Equipment Nationals near Norwalk, Ohio.
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Travis Shumake Chases Funny Car Dream & History
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Second-generation Funny Car driver Travis Shumake, 36, is charting a quick path to being the first openly gay driver of an 11,000-horsepower Funny Car in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA). Already a licensed Super Comp racer, Shumake made a major move towards fulfilling his dream on June 15, earning his Nostalgia Funny Car license at the Frank Hawley ...
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Marquee Team Finale
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For the seventh time in their careers, John Force and Robert Hight met in the final round.
Force and the PEAK / BlueDEF PLATINUM Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car are now 4-3 against Hight and the AAA New England Camaro as they picked up their second win of the season, 153rd of Force’s career at the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals ...
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DeJoria to Debut Bandero Brand
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Alexis DeJoria and her ROKiT Bandero Premium Tequila Toyota Camry Funny Car team have been on the cusp of success numerous times this season. This weekend they will be bringing a new look to the track running a Bandero Premium Tequila branded Toyota Camry Funny Car as part of the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila. ...
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Another Chaotic Gallery
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Kirk Williams came away as the big weekend winner for the Funny Car Chaos event held at Eddyville Dragway in Iowa.
Driving his Pontiac Firebird - Williams scored the "A Field" title during the action packed weekend.
You can link to LoudMusicLoudCars.com for photo highlights from this race: HERE
Post and photo by Dave DeAngelis
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New for World’s Fastest Farmer!
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As a 330-mile-per-hour nitro Funny Car pilot on the weekend, and cattle and hemp rancher during the week, it's safe to say Don Schumacher Racing's Matt Hagan is certainly deserved of the 'world's fastest farmer' moniker. The reigning three-time world champion has enjoyed a successful NHRA drag racing and farming career for more than a decade and his two 'day ...
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Bakersfield Claim Continues
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Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car racer Bobby Cottrell extended his winning ways during last weekend's 63rd Annual Good Vibrations Motorsports "March Meet" - held at Famoso Drag Strip near Bakersfield CA.
Cottrell, who is based from Whitter CA., scored his 4th career event win since 2018 at that track (2 March Meet/2 CHRR titles) when he bested Michael Peck in the ...
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The Hight of Houston
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In true three-time championship team fashion, Robert Hight and the AAA Texas Chevrolet Camaro SS team had the ultimate bounce back when they raced to their first victory of the season at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals at Houston Raceway Park.
(Robert Hight won his first NHRA event of the season)
After two races of fighting gremlins and early race day ...
