THE MODERATOR: We’d like to welcome everybody here, and thank you for being part of our press conference here as we get set to kick off the 45th running of the Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Pomona, and we’re going to finish up what’s …
Read Original Story: McClenathan, Schumacher, Hight – NHRA press conference – Motorsport.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
Larry Dixon (shown earlier this season) is going head-to-head with Tony Schumacher for the Top Fuel title. Top Fuel title contenders Tony Schumacher and Larry Dixon–separated by just one point in the Full Throttle standings–are just …
Read Original Story: Drag racing's two best cars going toe-to-toe in Pomona – AutoWeek
Pomona, Calif. — When the Santa Clarita, Calif. based Rick Jackson Racing Top Alcohol Funny Car team last visited historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, they captured the first NHRA National Event Wally awarded for the 2009 season. …
Read Original Story: Tony Bartone Pomona preview – Motorsport.com
POMONA, Calif., November 12 – US Army Top Fuel driver Tony "The Sarge" Schumacher claimed the provisional number one starting position here Thursday during the first day of qualifying for the Auto Club Finals at Auto Club Raceway. …
Read Original Story: Pomona II: Tony Schumacher Thursday notes – Motorsport.com
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 …
Read Original Story: NHRA Las Vegas Wrap – ESPN
Tony Schumacher, Robert Hight and Mike Edwards posted the top times on the first day of qualifying for the National Hot Rod Assn. Full Throttle Drag Racing Series event at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona on Thursday. Schumacher doubled his lead, …
Read Original Story: NHRA leaders stay on top after first day of qualifying – Los Angeles Times
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 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
By Jennifer Stewart, US Presswire By Gary Graves, USA TODAY If the one point separating Tony Schumacher and Larry Dixon entering the NHRA’s season finale isn’t compelling enough, consider the ironies that have brought these Top Fuel drivers to a plot …
Read Original Story: Single point separates Dixon, Schumacher in Top Fuel race – USA Today
