TonySchumacher, Cory McClenathan and Robert Hight were at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in Pasadena on Wednesday to talk about this weekend’s National Hot Rod Assn. races at AutoClub Raceway in Pomona. Larry Dixon, a Van Nuys High graduate, was supposed to …
Read Original Story: NHRA drivers chew the fat in Pasadena – Los Angeles Times
NHRA: Schumacher has a slim one-point lead over Dixon, whose crew chief helped the leader win 5 consecutive titles. By TIM DUTTON POMONA – Picture the New England Patriots going for their sixth straight Super Bowl championship. …
Read Original Story: Schumacher, Dixon will decide Top Fuel champ at Pomona – Press-Enterprise
BROWNBURG, Ind. — "A little bit of all of the above," Cory mcclenathan answered when asked if he was crazy nervous, crazy anxious or crazy excited about ending the 2009 Full Throttle Drag Racing Series this …
Read Original Story: mcclenathan's Championship Bid Comes Down to One Final Race in Pomona – WhoWon.com
TEAM CASTROL NHRA COUNTDOWN TO 1 PLAYOFFS Race 6 of 6 NHRAAUTOCLUB FINALS AutoClub Raceway at Pomona, Calif. Nov. 13-15 Key elements: Track features a 660-foot concrete launch pad that transitions into asphalt. Elevation is 1100 feet above sea level …
Read Original Story: TEAM CASTROL/JOHN AND ASHLEY PRE-RACE PACKAGE FOR POMONA – Autochannel (press release)
Nine months ago, the biggest story line entering the 2009 season revolved around Larry Dixon and TonySchumacher, who had combined to win the last seven Top Fuel titles and nine of the last 10. In what was as compelling an off-season as NHRA had seen …
Read Original Story: Top Fuel soap opera takes center stage on nhra's championship Sunday – NHRA.com
TonySchumacher got a boost from Tony Stewart at the US Nationals this year. This weekend, he is boosted by a huge desire to beat his old crew. (File photo courtesy of the NHRA) By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor This time around there is more than just …
Read Original Story: Schumacher Wants This Championship Bad – RacinToday.com
John Force turn to video Wednesday in an attempt to rally the troops for this weekend’s season-ending NHRA event in Pomona. The motorsports world never has seen a motivational speaker on a par with John Force, the 14-time NHRA Funny Car world champion. …
Read Original Story: NHRA Notes: Force Turns To Video – RacinToday.com
All eyes continued to be focused on the Top Fuel battle between TonySchumacher and Larry Dixon, as Schumacher hopes to continue the trend of the past five seasons. Schumacher came into the AutoClubNHRA Finals at the Fairplex with a single point …
Read Original Story: Notes from the Auto Club NHRA Finals: Day one – Examiner.com
Mike Edwards inched closer to locking up his first NHRA Full Throttle world championship by qualifying No. 1 in Pro Stock and is joined atop the leaderboard at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals by TonySchumacher, Robert Hight, …
Read Original Story: Schumacher, Hight, Edwards in championship form; Stoffer also leads – NHRA.com
POMONA, Calif. (AP) — TonySchumacher and Larry Dixon entered the Full Throttle Series season finale separated by a single point. In the first round of Top Fuel qualifying Thursday, they were just a thousandth of a second apart. …
Read Original Story: Schumacher, Larry Dixon close in NHRA finale – USA Today
