by RPMHD | Aug 20, 2017 | Drag Racing, NHRA
BRAINERD, Minn. (August 20, 2017) The final day of the exciting and history-making weekend at Brainerd International Raceway has come to conclusion. The sunny weather and barely one-hundred degree track temperature made for quick, clean laps down the race track in all...
by RPMHD | Aug 19, 2017 | Drag Racing, NHRA
BRAINERD, Minn. (August 19, 2017) With two national elapsed time records being set during the second qualifying sessions of Top Fuel and Funny Car yesterday, there was a lot to look forward to today. While the record books haven’t changed from yesterday’s historical...
by RPMHD | Aug 18, 2017 | Drag Racing, NHRA
BRAINERD, Minn. (August 18, 2017) In between the rain showers on the first day of qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals some of the quickest runs in NHRA history took place this afternoon at Brainerd International Raceway. Top Fuel Don Schumacher Racing’s Leah...
by RPMHD | Jul 31, 2017 | Drag Racing, NHRA
Top Fuel Steve Torrence, driver of the Capco Contractors Top Fuel dragster, won his sixth event of the 2017 season, at the NHRA Toyota Sonoma Nationals in Sonoma California at Sonoma Raceway. Torrence started race day from the number 6 qualifying position. In round...
by RPMHD | Jul 31, 2017 | Drag Racing, Interviews, NHRA
If you’re an automobile enthusiast, you’re probably familiar with Top Gear. It started out as an automobile program in 1977 on BBC in the United Kingdom. Its original run was from 1977 to 2001, before it was relaunched in 2002 and became a worldwide success with...
by RPMHD | Jul 30, 2017 | Drag Racing, NHRA
The NHRA Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle is a one-off specialty race on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing circuit. Taking place at Sonoma Raceway in the wine country of Northern California, the top eight riders in the Pro Stock Motorcycle class compete for...