Forty-four weeks of sound and fury will come to a head this weekend in Pomona, Calif. when the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series concludes its 2009 season with the Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals. Most eyes will be fixed on the …
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AVONDALE, Ariz. — The US Army will continue to sponsor drivers in NASCAR and the NHRA next season. The Army will be the primary sponsor for Ryan Newman in the Sprint Cup series and Tony Schumacher in drag racing’s Top Fuel division. …
Read Original Story: US Army will continue to sponsor Newman in NASCAR and Schumacher in NHRA in 2010 – The Canadian Press
Larry Dixon got off to a slow start, but he’s been able to put it together and win five times as this season went along. After 23 races and nearly 200 rounds of qualifications and eliminations at more than 300 mph, the NHRA Top Fuel…
Read Original Story: Top Fuel chase is nearly a dead heat – Kansas City Star
POMONA – True to his quiet nature, Mike Edwards will have to patiently wait until late Saturday afternoon before he officially can celebrate winning the NHRA Pro Stock championship. What’s a few more days after spending 27 years in the sport? …
Read Original Story: Edwards a true Pro – San Bernardino Sun
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 Tony Schumacher, Robert Hight, …
Read Original Story: Schumacher, Hight, Edwards in championship form; Stoffer also leads – NHRA.com
Larry Dixon took over the qualifying lead and the provisional points lead in Top Fuel and John Force became the new front man in Funny Car, and they, Mike Edwards, and Karen Stoffer lead qualifying at the …
Read Original Story: Dixon, Force jump to nitro leads; Edwards, Stoffer remain on point – NHRA.com
by Jeff Romack, acdelco Racing POMONA, Calif. — The NHRA Full Throttle season comes full circle this weekend when the series makes its final stop of the 2009 campaign at the 45th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. …
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POMONA – In what could have been a preview of Sunday’s final run of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing season, Tony Schumacher and Larry Dixon raced down the 1000 feet at Pomona Raceway only to finish a thousandth of a …
Read Original Story: Top Fuel expected to be a close call – Los Angeles Daily News
Larry Dixon is now in front by one point after he earned the three points for being top qualifier in the division on Friday afternoon at the Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals. Dixon earned the provisional pole for the season-ending, …
Read Original Story: Dixon Moves To Top Of Top Fuel – RacinToday.com
Larry Dixon, in the near lane, put down a track-record run in Pomona on Friday to move past Tony Schumacher, in the far lane, in the Top Fuel points standings. Championship contender Larry Dixon wasted little time in firing back at chief …
Read Original Story: Dixon returns serve, volleys into Top Fuel point lead at Pomona – AutoWeek
