August, 2017

 

Lucas Oil Nationals Winners

Brainerd Recap The last race before “The Big Go” at Indy landed us in Brainerd, MN for the Lucas Oil Nationals. This event is one that some drivers could use to blow off some mid season steam with the ever so popular “zoo”. But with the biggest race all year coming up in a few weeks, drivers also use this event to test and see how their cars fare comparedRead More


ALL STATE CHALLENGE

The Raceshop at Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center ALL STATE CHALLENGE at The 9th Annual Moser Engineering Great American $50,000.00 Bracket Race weekend Sept. 8-10 at Memphis International Raceway. The Moser Engineering Great American $50,000 Bracket Race is beyond excited to release The Raceshop at Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center ALL STATE CHALENGE to be contested at the Moser GABR weekend. What exactly is The Raceshop at Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center ALL STATE CHALLENGE oneRead More


3rd Annual Jim Beattie Stock/Super Stock Memorial Race

Baltimore, MD — ATI Performance Products, Inc. announces the 3rd Annual ”Jim Beattie Stock/Super Stock Memorial Race” to honor its founder, James Beattie, Sr. Jim was an avid race fan, inventor and mechanical genius. After proudly serving in the US Navy, Jim opened a modest general transmission rebuilding business which has grown into one of the most dominant high performance manufacturers in the industry. Because of Jim’s passion and driveRead More


NMCA ALL-AMERICAN NATIONALS

  Directions: 1300 OH-18, Norwalk, OH 44857GENERAL INFOPRICINGSCHEDULEHOST HOTELSRULES & PAYOUTSDIRECTIONS  Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH hosts the second to last stop of the 2017 NMCA tour over the weekend of August 24-27, 2017. Summit Motorsports Park offers up an awesome track surface and top-notch track staff to ensure the consistency and performance of the NMCA racers’ machines. As this event is just two hours south of Detroit andRead More


Northwest Nationals Winners

Seattle Recap And that’s a wrap for the 2017 “western swing”, the 30th Annual Northwest Nationals in Seattle, WA is the 3rd and final stop on the left side swing, along with the 16th event of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yellow tour. With 16 events now in the books and only 8 to go, this unfortunately means that this season is now 2/3rds the way over. This race is againRead More


LODRS D1 Atco Dragway Recap

A recap of the winners here at the fifth stop of NHRA division one’s season, residing at Atco Dragway in New Jersey. Throughout the weekend the rain passed by at night, thankfully barely conflicting racing. There were over 500 hundred entries, a good amount of spectators, and many great rounds of racing. Here is a weekend recap of all that went down. Starting with Friday’s festivities the race featured aRead More


Nick Folk, Still on Track

The reigning Super Comp Champion Nick Folk has not skipped a beat so far this racing season. These past few months he has taken home some cash, trophies, and joined a certain group of special drivers. Starting off the year, Folk was entered in a race in division five, which is also his home division. Showing that Folk and his dragster were still firing on all cylinders as he madeRead More


What’s The Future Of The Factory Stock Showdown

What is the future of the Factory Stock Showdown. Well, without real support from NHRA, who knows. Its hard to understand why a class that has GM, Ford and Chrysler committed to building and supporting these cars gets very little promotion from NHRA. In fact, if it was not for Sam Tech (School of Automotive Machinists & Technology) they class may not exit today. Understanding that NHRA does promote itsRead More


Sonoma Nationals Winners

Sonoma Recap With only 10 races to go in the 2017 NHRA Mello Yellow tour the Toyota Sonoma Nationals in Sonoma, CA was the next stop on the 24 race journey, and also marked the 2nd stop on the western swing. The “wine tour” Nationals went along as smooth as planned with cars getting all of their scheduled runs and the beautiful California weather did not disappoint, having perfectly sunnyRead More