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Cattleman’s Cut wrap to be on Jim Dunn Racing’s FC in 2019
By Anthony Caruso III Jim Dunn Racing will be sponsored by Oberto Snack's Cattleman's Cut Brand during the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. The widely popular jerky will be the primary sponsor for the team driven by Jim Campbell. The sponsorship will begin...
Funny Car star Courtney Force leaves drag racing
By Anthony Caruso III After seven seasons, Advance Auto Parts Funny Car pilot Courtney Force is stepping out of the driver's seat. She's leaving as the winningest female Funny Car pilot. While she will no longer race, she will continue to work for John Force...
Alexander purchases Stewart’s operation, race Funny Car in 2019
By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher Former Top Fuel pilot Blake Alexander has switched back to Funny Car in 2019. He has purchased Brian Stewart's Funny Car operation. He will partner with Tim Wilkerson and plans to race 12 events in 2019 as a team owner and driver....
NOS Energy Drink becomes title sponsor of World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series
By Anthony Caruso III The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series has found a new permanent sponsor for the series. NOS Energy Drinks has entered into a multi-year agreement with the series on Thursday, and it will now be known as the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink...
Reed, Hart replaces Alexander at BVR
By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher Two drivers will replace Blake Alexander at Bob Vandergriff Racing. The Top Fuel Dragster team has announced the additions of Shawn Reed and Top Fuel newcomer Josh Hart to the team on Thursday. Alexander left BVR after the season....
New look for Butner in 2019
By Anthony Caruso III Pro Stock driver Bo Butner has a new major sponsor on his car for the 2019 season. Butner has added Nitro Fish to his sponsors. Nitro Fish — owner by former Pro Stock driver Kenny Koretsky — will have his sponsor on Butner’s hood. In addition,...
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Bringin’ The Noize From Illinois–It’s The Recliner Report!
THE RECLINER REPORT! Stop #9--JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals, Route 66 Raceway, Chicago, llinois So, the staffers were sitting around the other day, not really accomplishing a whole bunch of work, (Yeah, that’s a shocker, huh?) when one of the dudes...
Preach On! “Getting Off Track” With A Man Of The Cloth!
**Writer’s Note** “The Recliner Report” for the JEGS Route 66 Nationals will be posted this Wednesday, June 6th. Though we’d like to say the company dog ate the original or make up some cool excuse, the truth is kinda boring. See, the “Recordings” section on our...
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...
“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...
