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Courtney Continues NHRA “Hot Hand”!
Courtney Force dominated the tenth NHRA race of the season by every metric, qualifying No. 1, running low ET, top speed and winning the race.
The Funny Car points leader extended her lead and powered her Advance Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car to her fourth victory of the season defeating father John Force in the Virginia NHRA Nationals final ...
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A “Higher Height” for Hight
Robert Hight powered his Auto Club of Southern California Chevrolet Camaro Funny Car to victory at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway.
The reigning and two-time Funny Car world champ earned his 42nd career win, first of the season and first at Route 66 Raceway.
Hight defeated 2016 Funny Car world champion Ron Capps in the finals with ...
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Nostalgia Nitro – From Down Under!
During our recent trip to Australia -- we did have the privilege of attending our first Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car event - at premium facility Willowbank Raceway (located just west of Brisbane).
We were very impressed by the people, the professionalism and the quality of racing which this independent Australian touring series produces. We are going to do a ...
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Courtney Continues NHRA FC Powerplay!
A recent hot streak has vaulted JFR team driver Courtney Force and her Advance Auto Parts Chevrolet FC at the top of NHRA’s Mello Yello season points standings.
Courtney Force secured her third win of the season, second consecutive, when she out ran teammate and reigning world champion Robert Hight in the Funny Car final (held Monday) at the Menards NHRA ...
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10th Milestone Win for Courtney Force
Courtney Force powered her Advance Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car to the winner’s circle for the second time this season and the 10th time in her career during the NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.
The win was also a commemorative one - as it came ten years after sister Ashley Force Hood won the first victory for women ...
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Cruzer Ends Loser Streak
Veteran fuel Funny Car racer Cruz Pedregon ended a frustrating career losing streak which dated back four years when he won during the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway.
That race, which is the second and final 4-wide event of the season was also the sixth of 24 in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series:
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Four Lane Fever @ Las Vegas
NHRA Mello Yello Series drag racing at the fabulous "Strip at Las Vegas" entered a new era when that track hosted it's first ever Four-Wide National event following an off-season construction makeover.
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Highly skilled racer J.R. Todd scored his first ...
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A First for “Fast Jack”
Jack Beckman capped off an amazing weekend for Mopar Dodge//SRT drivers by winning from the pole position during the 49th Annual Amalie Oil Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.
Jack collected his 27th career victory when he defeated teammate Matt Hagan in another all-Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car final round in NHRA drag racing.
Beckman’s victory was the second this year, as well ...
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7-Eleven & Oberto Funny Car to Gatornationals
Two days after the recent season opening NHRA Winternationals in California, Funny Car driver, Jim Campbell, and Jim Dunn Racing team manager, Jon Dunn, took the 7-Eleven / Oberto Beef Jerky Funny Car to the 7-Eleven North America franchisee convention. That Funny Car will make its racing debut at the NHRA Gatornationals in Florida, March 16-18, 2018.
The Gatornationals will be ...
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New Flair for Force for Florida!
Seven-time and defending Gatornationals winner John Force will race a fan designed PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet Camaro SS at the upcoming NHRA Gatornationals March 16-18.
PEAK reached out to fans across the nation for creative designs. William Codianni, 22 from San Diego, was selected from a group of finalist to have his “American Made” themed design adorn Force’s hot rod.
“There ...