by Lee Elder | Oct 28, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Oct. 28, 2018) – Steve Torrence made his historic NHRA Countdown to the Championship effort a winning play when he cashed in his unbeaten run and won the 2018 Top Fuel championship at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Torrence beat...
by Lee Elder | Oct 27, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Oct. 27, 2018) – Tommy Johnson Jr. started the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway fifth in the very tight NHRA Countdown to a Championship Funny Car standings and edged closer to the front by taking the number...
by Lee Elder | Oct 27, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
From media reports LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Oct. 27, 2018) – Jordan Vandergriff, the nephew of NHRA Nitro class veteran Bob Vandergriff, will join the family firm (so to speak) when he pilots a Top Fuel car in 2018. Jordan Vandergriff, 23, will drive a Bob Vandergriff...
by Lee Elder | Oct 27, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Kelly Wade LAS VEGAS (October 27, 2018) – Reigning NHRA Pro Stock champion Bo Butner made his professional debut in the factory hot rod class in 2015, and the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be the 88th Pro Stock race of his...
by Lee Elder | Oct 26, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA
By Lee Elder LAS VEGAS, Nev (Oct. 25, 2018) – NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Eddie Krawiec came to the Toyota NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway third in the Countdown to the Championship standings, 56 points out of the lead. Krawiec made up five...
by Lee Elder | Oct 14, 2018 | Drag Racing, News, NHRA, Paddock
By Lee Elder CONCORD, NC (Oct. 14, 2018) – Steve Torrence all but locked up the NHRA Top Fuel championship by winning the NHRA Carolina Nationals at ZMAX Dragway Sunday. Torrence has won every race in the NHRA’s Countdown, the first time a driver has won four straight...
