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Meyer, Westerfield score at weather-delayed Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park event

Megan Meyer and Shane Westerfield led the list of champions as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series returned to the South Central Division for a event at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park, which was rescheduled due to weather from its original May date.
03 Aug 2019
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Shane Westerfield
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division event at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Megan Meyer, Spring Hill, Kan., 5.260, 275.51…
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Aragona, Coughlin, Gill lead champions list at Atco Raceway Division 1 stop

The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division schedule raced into Atco Raceway in New Jersey where Frank Aragona Jr., Troy Coughlin Jr., and Matt Gill led the list of winners.
02 Aug 2019
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Troy Coughlin Jr.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Atco Raceway: COMPETITION ELIMINATOR Frank Aragona, Freehold, N.J., '19 Ken Keir, J/AA, 8.439, 110.83  def.…
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Top Fuel Harley rider Beau Layne involved in top-end accident at Northwest Nationals

During the first round of qualifying at the Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Northwest Nationals, Top Fuel Harley rider Beau Layne’s motorcycle made contact with the wall and he came off the bike in the shutdown area before coming to a rest.
02 Aug 2019
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Top Fuel Harley
//hide image on specific article jQuery(document).ready(function ($) { }); During the first round of qualifying at the Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Northwest Nationals Top Fuel Harley rider Beau Layne’s motorcycle made contact with…
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Denso on board as primary sponsor for Clay Millican at Magic Dry NHRA Northwest Nationals

01 Aug 2019
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Clay Millican
Denso returns as a primary sponsor with the Straightline Strategy Group owned, Clay Millican driven Top Fuel Dragster this Friday through Sunday, August 2-4 at the Magic Dry Northwest Nationals in Seattle, Washington.  Denso previously…
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Tricky Tipster: Will Greg Anderson sweep Seattle? Can Steve Torrence get back on track?

Greg Anderson favored for Seattle sweep; Steve Torrence and Robert Hight also favored as the NHRA Mello Yello tour heads to Seattle.
01 Aug 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Greg Anderson
Greg Anderson is in line to sweep the Western Swing for the second time in his career. Team Torrence can also pick up three-straight wins at this weekend’s Magic Dry NHRA Northwest Nationals. Will they do it? You want answers, and Tricky Tipster has…
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Blake Alexander partners with Your Car. Your Data. Your Choice at NHRA Northwest Nationals

National Pronto Association Ford Mustang Funny Car racer Blake Alexander picks up a new sponsor for the Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Northwest Nationals.
01 Aug 2019
Jacob Sundstrom, NHRA National Dragster Associate Editor
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Blake Alexander
Blake Alexander will race at the NHRA Northwest Nationals with Your Car. Your Data. Your Choice. as a sponsor on his National Pronto Association Ford Mustang Funny Car. The national education campaign is working to bring attention to car data access…
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Tickets on sale for 2020 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

Tickets are now on sale for the 51st annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. This fan-favorite event marks the third stop on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour of the 2020 season.
01 Aug 2019
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Gainesville
Tickets are now on sale for the 51st annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. This fan-favorite event marks the third stop on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour of the 2020 season. Featuring nitro cars with 11,000 horsepower coursing…
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Rottler Manufacturing, Matt Hartford will team up again for Seattle event

Rottler Manufacturing will once again take over as primary sponsor on Matt Hartford’s NHRA Pro Stocker for the Magic Dry NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle.
31 Jul 2019
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Matt Hartford
Rottler Manufacturing will once again take over as primary sponsor on Matt Hartford’s NHRA Pro Stocker for the Magic Dry NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle. “Rottler and Total Seal Piston Rings are such a great fit together,” said Hartford. “We…
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New Oberto company logo to appear first on Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car

Jim Dunn Racing will have the unique honor of revealing the new Oberto Specialty Meats logo on its Jim Campbell-driven Funny Car during the Magic Dry Organic Absorbents NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle.
31 Jul 2019
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Jim Dunn Racing
Jim Dunn Racing will have the unique honor of revealing the new Oberto Specialty Meats logo on its Jim Campbell-driven Funny Car during the Magic Dry Organic Absorbents NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle. The special wrap is the third in a row…
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Famed Western Swing will race to conclusion with traditional Seattle stop

One of the most breathtaking environments on the NHRA circuit will again serve as the finale to the famed Western Swing, as scenic Pacific Raceways will play host to the 32nd annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Northwest Nationals, Aug. 2-4.
30 Jul 2019
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Seattle
One of the most breathtaking environments on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit will again serve as the finale to the famed Western Swing, as scenic Pacific Raceways will play host to the 32nd annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Top Sportsman champ Greg Lair

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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A year ago, Greg Lair won his third national event title in Top Sportsman presented by Racing RVs when he beat Monte Green in the final. Lair was able to successfully defend his 2018 title after stopping Monte Weaver in the final round. Lair…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Top Dragster champ Tony Stark

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Tony Stark made it to his first national event final in Top Dragster presented by Racing RVs and then scored his first Wally by stopping Adam Chiodo for the title. Both drivers were solid off the starting line, and Stark, in his Undercover…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Gas champ Todd Nielsen

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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In 1994, Todd Nielsen defeated the near-unbeatable Scotty Richardson to win the Super Street title in Topeka and a quarter-century later, he returned to win a second national event title in Denver. Nielsen, in his ’90 Firebird, put together a…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Comp champ Mitch Mustard

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Mitch Mustard joined his daughter, Trisha, as a national event champion after driving to the Super Comp title against Dale Maher. Racing on an altitude-adjusted 9.50 index, Mustard left first and won on a holeshot, 9.550 to 9.528. Mustard, a…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Stock champ Gary Riley

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Gary Riley’s lumbering ’74 Pontiac station wagon was one of the slowest cars in Stock, but the 13-second Poncho was also one of the most consistent. Riley downed Division 5 champ Chris Chaney early in eliminations and later stopped Randy Hyman…
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2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Stock champ Justin Jenkins

29 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Justin Jenkins, who has a pair of Topeka wins to his credit in 2005 and 2016 to go with his 2008 Denver victory, did a stellar job behind the wheel of his GT/GA Cobalt with a couple of near-perfect reaction times in eliminations. Jenkins was .…
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Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Sportsman highlights

Racing in the high altitude of Bandimere Speedway can be a big challenge, but Justin Jenkins and Gary Riley were able to not only conquer the elements in Denver but also their opponents en route to wins in Super Stock and Stock, respectively, to lead the list of Sportsman champs at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil.
29 Jul 2019
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Denver
Even for racers in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, racing in the high altitude of Bandimere Speedway can be a big challenge, but Justin Jenkins and Gary Riley were able to not only conquer the elements in Denver but also their opponents en…
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Bo Butner wins in Super Gas debut to lead Sonoma Sportsman winners

Pro Stock points leader Bo Butner won in his Super Gas debit to lead the list of Sportsman champions at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals.
29 Jul 2019
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Bo Butner
Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series final results from the 32nd annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway.  SUPER STOCK Kyle Rizzoli, Chevy Camaro, 9.592, 134.47 def. Jon Irving, Plymouth Duster, 10.416, 123.44.…
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Meyer, Hool lead Sunday winners at Division 5 doubleheader at Heartland Motorsports Park

Megan Meyer and Kris Hool led the list of Sunday winners as Heartland Motorsports Park played host to a doubleheader of Division 5 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series action.
27 Jul 2019
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Division 5
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, West Central Division event at Heartland Park Topeka: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Megan Meyer, Spring Hill, Kan., 5.391, 272.39  def.…
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Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Ryan Oehler and crew chief Alex Tutt part ways

Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Ryan Oehler enjoying breakout season
26 Jul 2019
Jacob Sundstrom, NHRA National Dragster Associate Editor
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Ryan Oehler
Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Ryan Oehler and crew chief Alex Tutt parted ways at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals. The two have been together since Oehler began racing full-time, as he chased the Auto Club Road to the Future Award in the 2018 season. Oehler…
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Northern California-based Lescure to sponsor Jim Dunn Racing in Sonoma

Keeping a relationship of team involvement alive and well for more than a decade, the Lescure Company of Concord, Calif., will sponsor Jim Dunn Racing at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals.
25 Jul 2019
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Jim Dunn Racing
Keeping a relationship of team involvement alive and well for more than a decade, the Lescure Company of Concord, Calif., will sponsor Jim Dunn Racing at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals. Coming off of a busy weekend in the first segment of NHRA’s…
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Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster now online; Matt Hartford feature, Epping coverage

NHRA National Dragster magazine's 14th issue of 2019, which includes a feature on versatile cover subject Matt Hartford plus coverage of the NHRA New England Nationals, is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
25 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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ND cover
NHRA National Dragster magazine's 14th issue of 2019, which includes a feature on versatile cover subject Pro Stock driver Matt Hartford plus coverage of the NHRA New England Nationals, is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops…
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2019 NHRA New England Nationals Sportsman Highlights

Ken Moses doubled in Super Comp and Top Dragster at the NHRA New England Nationals to lead a list of champions at the 13th event on the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule.
25 Jul 2019
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Ken Moses
More than three decades after winning his first national event title in Atlanta, Ken Moses turned in what was easily the best performance of his long career when he won the Super Comp and Top Dragster titles at the NHRA New England Nationals. Moses…
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Tricky Tipster: Steve Torrence, Bob Tasca III, Bo Butner, Andrew Hines seek Sonoma greatness

Tricky Tipster handicaps the Sonoma Nationals, where Denver winners Steve Torrence and Andrew Hines are easy favorites along with Bob Tasca III and Bo Butner.
24 Jul 2019
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Tricky Tipster
Ever wonder why the Sonoma Valley is home to many of the world’s finest wines? It could be the sun, the soil, or the climate, but Tricky Tipster likes to think it’s the nitromethane fumes that emanate from Sonoma Raceway during the annual NHRA…
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WFO Radio Mile-High Nationals Winners Circle Edition

24 Jul 2019
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WFO
Dodge Mile-High Nationals Winners Circle Edition of WFO Radio NHRA Nitro featuring Steve Torrence, Bobby Lagana, Richard Hogan, Tommy Johnson Jr., Greg Anderson, and Andrew Hines. Feel the genuine emotion of victory on Thunder Mountain with host Joe…
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K&N Filters extends multi-year partnership as Official Filter and Air Intake of NHRA

NHRA has announced the extension of its partnership with K&N Filters, a leader in filtration technology, as the Official Filter and Air Intake of NHRA. 
23 Jul 2019
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K&N
NHRA has announced the extension of its partnership with K&N Filters, a leader in filtration technology, as the Official Filter and Air Intake of NHRA.  “K&N has been a wonderful partner of NHRA Championship Drag Racing for decades…
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Field set, new pairing procedure developed for Mickey Thompson Pro Bike Battle

The field is set for the annual Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle to be held July 27 during the NHRA Sonoma Nationals. First-round pairings for this year's $25,000-to-win shootout will be determined by a pre-race drawing.
22 Jul 2019
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Bike Battle
The field is set for the annual Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle featuring the very best in the Pro Stock Motorcycle category. This race-within-a-race pits the top eight riders in the class against each other as they compete for a $25,000 prize…
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Jenkins, Riley lead winner's list at Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil

Justin Jenkins in Super Stock and Gary Riley in Stock led the list of Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event champs crowned at the 40th annual Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Bandimere Speedway. 
22 Jul 2019
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Denver
Sunday's final results from the 40th annual Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil at Bandimere Speedway.  SUPER STOCK Justin Jenkins, Chevy Cobalt, 10.369, 117.87 def. Brenda Grubbs, Chevy Camaro,…
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Mandella wins both events as Division 7 Lucas Oil Series doubleheader wraps up in Sonoma

Tony Mandella won Comp at both events as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division wrapped up a doubleheader weekend at Sonoma Raceway.
20 Jul 2019
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Sonoma
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at Sonoma Raceway: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Shawn Cowie, Langley, B.C., 5.260, 276.35  def. Jasmine Salinas…
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NTK named entitlement sponsor of NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway

NTK, a world-renowned line of premium technical sensors and a division of NGK Spark Plugs, will serve as the entitlement sponsor of the Oct. 11-13 NHRA NTK Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway.
19 Jul 2019
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Charlotte
The 12th edition of zMAX Dragway’s spectacular showcase of nitro-fueled excitement and nail-biting championship drama has a new name. NTK, a world-renowned line of premium technical sensors and a division of NGK Spark Plugs, will serve as…
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