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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Comp winner David Eaton

23 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Thirteen years after tasting his first homestate victory, Florida Comp favorite and reigning Division 2 champ David Eaton collected another Gatornationals title when he powered his Oakley-backed A/AP Bantam roadster to a (-51) 6.67 to defeat…
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Jasmine Salinas

23 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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A year after walking away from a devastating crash at the 2021 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, Jasmine Salinas experienced the greatest retribution by driving her Scrappers Racing entry to her first national event victory, winning a…
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Randy Meyer Racing to debut injected nitro Funny Car at Funny Car Chaos event

Current Top Alcohol Dragster standout Julie Nataas will drive a new A/Fuel Funny Car for the Randy Meyer Racing team; NHRA will continue to monitor progress of the injected nitro combination.
22 Mar 2022
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Julie Nataas
After winning the last three NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Alcohol Dragster world championships with daughters Megan and Rachel, A/Fuel tuner and team owner Randy Meyer is looking for a new challenge. He’s found one – or built one, rather –…
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Sportsman video highlights

Jasmine Salinas, David Eaton, and Pete D'Agnolo led the list of Lucas Oil Series winners at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
22 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Sportsman video highlights
A year after walking away from a devastating crash at the 2021 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, Jasmine Salinas experienced the greatest retribution by driving her Scrappers Racing entry to her first national event victory in Top…
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Phillips Connect extends relationship with Justin Ashley Racing for full season

Justin Ashley Racing has announced that its primary sponsorship agreement with Phillips Connect will be extended for the full 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. 
22 Mar 2022
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Justin Ashley
Justin Ashley Racing has announced that its primary sponsorship agreement with Phillips Connect, a national leader in semi-trailer tracking and sensor technologies, will be extended for the full 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.…
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Pro Stock Motorcycle teams test at Indianapolis Raceway Park

A week after their season debut at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, Pro Stock Motorcycle racers Eddie Krawiec, Angelle Sampey, Steve Johnson, and Ryan Oehler tested at Indianapolis Raceway Park.
22 Mar 2022
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PSM test
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Top Sportsman champion Don Meziere

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Don Meziere is a perfect two for two to start the 2022 season after he followed his Pomona victory with another win in Phoenix. Meziere ran his winning streak to 10 rounds in Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers, including a single…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Top Dragster champion Art Hoover

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Art Hoover ran his record to a perfect 3-0 in final rounds following his final-round win against Rodger Comstock in Top Dragster presented by Vortech Superchargers. Hoover, who won the last Top Dragster event in Phoenix in 2020, claimed the…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Super Street champion Matthew Bong

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Racing at an NHRA national event for the first time at his home track couldn’t have gone any better for Matthew Bong, who wheeled his 427-powered Mustang to his first career win. Bong had his car expertly dialed in the final, running a near-…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Super Gas champion Mark Yeager

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Seventeen years after his breakthrough first career win in Phoenix, Mark Yeager was back for seconds. The California driver wheeled his West Coast Architectural Sheet Metal ’63 Corvette roadster to a tight .012-second final-round package, tying…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Super Comp champion Dan Foley

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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The fourth time was the charm for Dan Foley to finally collect his first career win in Super Comp. Foley, whose 8.901 in round one made his SDPC RaceShop/Foley Electric Service dragster the low qualifier, repeated that number in the final round…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Stock champion Leo Glasbrenner

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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A week after winning in Pomona, Leo Glasbrenner continued his perfect start by winning his ninth national event title in Phoenix. In the final round, Glasbrenner drove his COPO Camaro past Jeff Jerome’s vintage Plymouth with a perfect 9.41 on…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Super Stock champion Ryan McClanahan

21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Former world champ Ryan McClanahan earned his 10th career win and second in Phoenix when he grabbed the Super Stock title. McClanahan made a solo run in the final with his quick SS/AM Cobalt after opponent Larry McLanahan was a no-show…
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Sportsman video highlights

Winternationals champs Leo Glasbrenner and Leo Glasbrenner continued their hot streaks by winning their second events of the season at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at World Horse Pass Motorsports Park outside of Phoenix.
21 Mar 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
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NHRA Arizona Nationals Sportsman video highlights
  Winternationals champs Leo Glasbrenner and Dave Meziere continued their hot streaks by winning their second events of the season at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at World Horse Pass Motorsports Park outside of Phoenix. Former world champ…
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All the thrills of four-wide racing to be unleashed in Las Vegas at Four-Wide Nats

Drag racing’s ultimate thrill ride returns to the entertainment capital of the world, as the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals are set to take place April 1-3 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 
21 Mar 2022
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Four-Wide
Drag racing’s ultimate thrill ride returns to the entertainment capital of the world, as the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals are set to take place April 1-3 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  The incredible thrill of four 11,000-hp nitro-…
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Tickets now on sale for Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex

Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming 37th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals, which takes place Oct. 13-16 at Texas Motorplex and serves as the fourth race in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship.
16 Mar 2022
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Texas NHRA FallNationals
Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming 37th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals, which takes place Oct. 13-16 at historic Texas Motorplex and serves as the fourth race in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship. This…
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NHRA Summit Jr. League drivers to compete in shootouts at seven national events

Racers in the NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League will have the opportunity to compete in an exciting eight-car shootout that will be held at seven different NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series national events during the 2022 season.
14 Mar 2022
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NHRA Summit Jr. League
Racers in the NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League, a popular racing league for kids ages 5-17, will have the opportunity to compete in an exciting eight-car shootout that will be held at seven different NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series…
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Five things we learned at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

By all accounts, the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals was one heck of a race. From first-time winners to record-setting performances to jam-packed grandstands, the annual East Coast season opener did not disappoint. Here are five things we learned from a history-making weekend at Gainesville Raceway.
13 Mar 2022
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Gators
By all accounts, the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals was one heck of a race. From first-time winners to record-setting performances to jam-packed grandstands, the annual East Coast season opener did not disappoint. Here are five things we…
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Lenny Lottig wins Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown season opener

The Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown season kicked off with the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals with a first-time winner as Lenny Lottig rallied his ITI Trailers & Truck Bodies 2020 Chevrolet Camaro to victory.
13 Mar 2022
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Factory Stock Showdown
The Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown season kicked-off with the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway with a first-time winner. Lenny Lottig rallied his ITI Trailers & Truck Bodies 2020 Chevrolet Camaro through four…
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Kris Thorne gets win in NHRA Pro Mod season opener at Gainesville

Kris Thorne picked up his first career victory in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, knocking off Sidnei Frigo in the final round of the season-opening race as part of this weekend’s Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.
13 Mar 2022
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Pro Mod
Kris Thorne picked up his first career victory in the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, knocking off Sidnei Frigo in the final round of the season-opening race as part of this weekend’s Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway.…
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Garlits assists on Steve Huff's electric dragster pass presented by Pep Boys

NHRA legend “Big Daddy” Don Garlits whose latest Swamp Rat dragster is battery-powered, helped guide Steve Huff’s 200-mph electric dragster into the staging beams for a Pep Boys Electric Vehicle Service exhibition pass at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
13 Mar 2022
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Don Garlits
 
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Sunday preview

Tripp Tatum, Robert Hight, Aaron Stanfield, and Matt Smith lead pro fields into Sunday’s final eliminations.
13 Mar 2022
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Gatornationals
It took much longer than expected but qualifying for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals finally took place yesterday to set the professional fields for the annual East Coast season opener. After rain moved out and a cold front descended on…
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Mark Pawuk sets Factory Stock record in lightning-quick qualifying session

Former Pro Stock driver Mark "Cowboy" Pawuk bombed the record in the Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown with a 7.60-second run from his Dodge Challenger Drag Pak entry.
12 Mar 2022
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Sweden’s Stefan Ernryd makes long-awaited NHRA Pro Stock debut

With Covid restrictions relaxed, its now much easier for international competitors to make their way to NHRA events which is great news for Sweden’s Stefan Ernryd, who will be driving Alan Prusiensky’s Dodge Dart in Pro Stock this weekend.
12 Mar 2022
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Stefan Ernryd
With Covid restrictions relaxed, its now much easier for international competitors to make their way to NHRA events which is great news for Sweden’s Stefan Ernryd, who will be driving Alan Prusiensky’s Dodge Dart in Pro Stock this weekend. Ernryd…
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As Official Professional Tools of NHRA, Cornwell Quality Tools to have strong presence at NHRA events

CornwellQuality Tools, an industry leader in tool manufacturing and distribution, has been named the Official Professional Tools of NHRA for the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.
11 Mar 2022
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Cornwell
Cornwell Quality Tools, an industry leader in tool manufacturing and distribution, has been named the Official Professional Tools of NHRA for the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.  The new partnership, which is part of…
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FTI Performance presenting sponsor of 2022 Pro Mod opener in Gainesville

The NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series opens its 2022 this weekend as part of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. The race is presented by FTI Performance and is the first of 10 events during the 2022 NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series season.
11 Mar 2022
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Pro Mod
The NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series opens its 2022 this weekend as part of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. The popular doorslammer class features a variety of power adders and standout drivers, setting the stage for…
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Saturday preview

Sometimes things don’t work exactly as planned and the first two days of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals certainly fits that description since rain has prevented any on-track action at Gainesville Raceway but conditions will improve Saturday.
11 Mar 2022
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Gatornationals
Sometimes things don’t work exactly as planned and the first two days of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals certainly fits that description since rain has prevented any on-track action at Gainesville Raceway. Saturday’s forecast is greatly…
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First-round pairings set for Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout event

Deploying equal parts race strategy, gut feelings, and a little rivalry reborn, the top seeds in the Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout made public their first-round callouts for the big-dollar showdown that will take place on Saturday of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
11 Mar 2022
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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The 2022 Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout field 13
Deploying equal parts race strategy, gut feelings, and a little rivalry reborn, the top seeds in the Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout made public their first-round callouts for the big-dollar showdown that will take place on Saturday of the…
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Jackie Fricke will be sponsored by Burnyzz at Gatornationals

Top Alcohol Dragster driver Jackie Fricke will don a new sponsor at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. Burnyzz, a full-service auto shop for new and classic cars, is sponsoring the fan-favorite driver at the iconic event.
11 Mar 2022
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Jackie Fricke
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Alcohol Dragster driver Jackie Fricke will don a new sponsor at the upcoming Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. Burnyzz, a full-service auto shop for new and classic cars, is sponsoring the fan-favorite…
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Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Friday preview

After successful stops in Pomona and Phoenix, the Camping World NHRA Drag Racing tour heads to Gainesville Raceway for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, the traditional East Coast opener.
10 Mar 2022
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Gatornationals
After successful stops in Pomona and Phoenix, the Camping World NHRA Drag Racing tour heads to Gainesville Raceway for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, the traditional East Coast opener. The event will also mark the season debut of the Pro…
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