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Meet The Real Diehl–Getting Off Track With “The Nitro Surfer”!
Hope you’re diggin’ these installments of “Getting Off Track.” See, the point of ‘em is for all of us to get to know the folks from NHRA, whether they’re drivers, Fox 1 broadcasters, or anyone in the field who’s willing to spend a few moments shooting the...
Two Days In Topeka–It’s The Recliner Report!
THE RECLINER REPORT--Kansas, Part 2! Stop #8--Menards Heartland Nationals, Heartland Motorsports Park, Topeka, Kansas The Monday after Sunday’s rainout! Yep, it was Monday following the Sunday rain that probably caused most of the racers to...
There’s a storm a-brewin’ in Kansas–It’s The Recliner Report!
THE RECLINER REPORT! Stop #8--Menards Heartland Nationals, Heartland Motorsports Park, Topeka, Kansas Man, it’s Sunday, so you know what that means to the Recliner Report Staff. Yep, in previous entries, you’ve seen what gets these little...
Kramer, C. Force and Millican winners at Topeka
By Lee Elder TOPEKA, Kan. (May 21, 2018) – Deric Kramer earned his first career NHRA Pro Stock victory when he won the Heartland Nationals presented by Minties at Heartland Motorsports Park. The event suffered through an eight-hour rain delay Sunday and the...
“Getting Off Track”–Spending Time With Dave Rieff From Fox 1 Sports!
True confession time, folks. Yep, let’s get real for just a moment. How many of you like your work? When that alarm buzzer goes off, which of the following is your first reaction? A) Roll over, tap the “off” switch, then hit the floor with a smile. B) Roll...
“Women of Power” Flex Muscles In Atlanta! It’s The Recliner Report!
RECLINER REPORT!" Stop #7--The 38th NHRA Southern Nationals, 2018, Atlanta, Georgia Aaaah. Atlanta. Ground Zero of “The South”, complete with southern belles and gentlemen, slow drawls, and a laid-back lifestyle full of quiet evenings sitting in the...
Millican best qualifier in Top Fuel
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 5, 2018) – Clay Millican has a hat problem that no haberdashery consultant can fix. He has a hat he likes but wants different one, too. Millican qualified first in the Top Fuel category for the NHRA’s Southern Nationals...
Elite cars stepping up Pro Stock competition
By Lee Elder COMMERCE, Ga. (May 4, 2018) – If it is true that great competition is the best sales tool a racing series can have, then NHRA Pro Stock fans should have the turnstiles singing here this weekend. The NHRA teams complete a three weeks/three races string...
“Getting Off Track”- With Fox 1 “Stat Guy” Lewis Bloom!
Believe it or not, racing folks have lives. Yep, actual lives. Occasionally, just occasionally, they break away from their cars and do other things. Fun things. Cool things. Traveling 250-plus miles per hour down an asphalt strip is just one of the many...
Four-Wide Fever Cranks Up The In Carolinas! It’s The Recliner Report!
THE RECLINER REPORT! Stop #6--The 2018 NGK Spark Plug 4Wide Nationals, zMAX Dragway, Charlotte, NC Aaah. North Carolina. Beautiful country where the folks are laid back, front-porch swingin’ is an art form, and each morning is greeted by soft sunshine...
