﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by nhra at Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:07:09 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>RSS - NHRA Blog Feed</title><link>http://www.nhra.com</link><description>RSS NHRA Blog Feed</description><copyright /><generator>nhra</generator><item><title>NHRA Rule Amendments are updated</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/7/21/nhra-rule-amendments-are-updated/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series RF Shut-off Requirement</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/7/18/nhra-get-screened-america-pro-mod-drag-racing-series-rf-shut-off-requirement/</link><description><![CDATA[Beginning Tuesday, August 31, 2011 at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals all vehicles competing in the NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series will be required to have a properly installed and operational Electrimotion Pro Mod Shutoff Controller Kit (part number SB001PM) and Electrimotion Shutoff Receiver (part number RF001). ]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 NHRA Rule Amendments updated</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/6/28/2011-nhra-rule-amendments-updated/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHRA Hoosier Racing Tire Bulletin</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/6/9/nhra-hoosier-racing-tire-bulletin/</link><description><![CDATA[In response to the most recent Hoosier Tire Product Bulletin, NHRA will not accept any Hoosier Racing Tires for use on A/Fuel Dragsters. In addition, NHRA will not accept Hoosier Racing Tires: Catalog Number: 18900, Size 36X17-16, Construction Tag: C2055 for use in any of the following classes: Pro Mod, Top Alcohol Funny Car and Top Alcohol Dragster.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 23:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Get Screened America Pro Mod Parity Adjustment</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/6/8/get-screened-america-pro-mod-parity-adjustment/</link><description><![CDATA[Following a review of recent performances in the Get Screened America Pro Mod category, NHRA announced today that the minimum weight for vehicles using converters will be raised by 75 lbs. The adjustment is part of NHRA’s ongoing efforts at maintaining competition and parity within the category. The change becomes effective June 17, 2011 at the Ford NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Tri-Cities Area Ford Dealers at Bristol Dragway in Bristol, Tennessee.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New roll-cage padding rule now in effect</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/6/1/new-roll-cage-padding-rule-now-in-effect/</link><description><![CDATA[As a reminder to all racers, a new roll-cage padding rule goes into effect June 1, 2011.  In the 2011 NHRA Rulebook on page 5 of the E.T. Section 4A and in the General Regulations Section 20, page 20 it states “ Beginning June 1, 2011, roll-cage padding meeting SFI Spec 45.1 mandatory on any vehicle running 9.99 (6.39 1/8-mile) and quicker.  Padding must be used anywhere driver’s helmet may come in contact with roll-cage components.”]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Fuel minimum weight adjusted</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/4/8/top-fuel-minimum-weight-adjusted/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Automated rpm-control devices to be prohibited in TAD, TAFC</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/4/6/automated-rpm-control-devices-to-be-prohibited-in-tad,-tafc/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reminder on aluminum center sections</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/4/6/reminder-on-aluminum-center-sections/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stacking/parking info for Las Vegas national event</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/3/28/stackingparking-info-for-las-vegas-national-event/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eligible races for national class performer awards increased </title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/3/13/eligible-races-for-national-class-performer-awards-increased-/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHRA Competition Index Control changes for 2011</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/2/5/nhra-competition-index-control-changes-for-2011/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sportsman, Pro Mod hard cards available for 2011 season</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2011/1/26/sportsman,-pro-mod-hard-cards-available-for-2011-season/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Automatic Horsepower Adjustment Corrections</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/11/10/automatic-horsepower-adjustment-corrections/</link><description><![CDATA[Upon being notified by an NHRA racer of a potential error in the application of the Automatic Horsepower Factoring System at the last two events held at the Las Vegas facility, the NHRA Technical Department reexamined the data from those two races. After a thorough review of the data, it was found that the method used for adjusting horsepower at the two Las Vegas races was not consistent with the method used for the past two years.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 NHRA rule amendments released</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/10/26/2011-nhra-rule-amendments-released/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHRA Adjusts Weights in Pro Stock Motorcycle</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/9/10/nhra-adjusts-weights-in-pro-stock-motorcycle/</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHRA announces amendments to Rulebook in four classes</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/7/14/nhra-announces-amendments-to-rulebook-in-four-classes/</link><description><![CDATA[As part of its continuing efforts to enhance safety, NHRA announced today that rear carbon fiber brake rotors and pads will be mandatory for Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars, Top Alcohol Dragsters and Top Alcohol Funny Cars effective July 21, 2010, and front carbon fiber brakes will be mandatory for Funny Cars and Top Alcohol Funny Cars by August 11, 2010. The vast majority of vehicles in these classes already use this equipment.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Contingency award reminder to all racers</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/6/29/contingency-award-reminder-to-all-racers/</link><description><![CDATA[Effective with NHRA events beginning the week of July 5, NHRA will no longer verify contingency decals that do not meet this rule. Any contingency decals that are deemed to be shrunken or reduced in size, color, or shape will not be verified by NHRA.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hard Cards available to Sportsman and Pro Mod at national events</title><link>http://www.nhra.com/blog/racer-updates/2010/4/28/hard-cards-available-to-sportsman-and-pro-mod-at-national-events/</link><description><![CDATA[NHRA announced today that hard cards will be made available to Sportsman and Pro Mod competitors attending NHRA national events. The hard card will take the place of a paper credential and will act as a Restricted Area Pass.]]></description><dc:creator>NHRA</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
