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NHRA: Pro Mod Series needs new sponsor to continue beyond 2014:

July 1, 2011 - 11:22am
The NHRA's Pro Mod Drag Racing Series' existence is under threat after Get Screened America informed the NHRA that it will no longer fund the series' television broadcasts beginning with the 2012 season.
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NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series isn't a young man's game

June 30, 2011 - 5:24am
NORWALK -- Watching the drivers come on stage during introductions before Sunday's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, I was surprised by all the gray hair.
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Worsham has no trouble with Top Fuel switch

June 29, 2011 - 11:40am
Despite more than two decades in drag racing and some previous experience in the long, narrow cars of Top Fuel, Del Worsham figured he would ...
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Flint officials impose $900 fine for vehicles caught drag racing on city streets

June 27, 2011 - 6:51pm
The Flint City Council on Monday passed a new ordinance that allows police to seize vehicles caught drag racing and charge the owner $900 to get it back.
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Alleged drag racing on Dixie Highway leads to early morning crash

June 26, 2011 - 8:38am
An apparent drag racing crash early Sunday on South Dixie Highway has sent one driver to the hospita
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Teens' injuries resurrect debate on whether Flint needs supervised drag strip

June 24, 2011 - 10:06am
Illegal drag racing has been a staple in Flint for decades — early Flint Journal files show arrests as early as 1957 — but the issue is in the spotlight after at least two teens were injured seriously in separate incidents in May and June.
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Police: Drag racing caused south St. Louis crash

June 21, 2011 - 2:28am
(KMOV) – Police say drag racing is to blame for an accident that happened late Monday night in south St. Louis. According to authorities, two vehicles were traveling around 60 miles-per-hour down Hampton Avenue near Neosho Street when they collided.  It was reported that one car hit a light pole and small tree. Officers say one of the vehicles involved was stolen shortly before the accident from ...
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Lowell driver accused of drag racing

June 19, 2011 - 3:55am
LOWELL -- A 22-year-old Lowell man is facing charges that he had an open container of cognac in his car when he and another vehicle began drag racing at an estimated 80 mph early yesterday morning on
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Nitro Jam anything but a drag

June 18, 2011 - 10:38pm
Once upon a time, a long time ago, drag racing was big in Edmonton. Terry Capp, Gary Beck and Gordie Bonin were big local names in the NHRA Nationals and other major events.
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Drag boat racer not your average Joe

June 17, 2011 - 10:55pm
Whether the role has been racer, vice president or technical inspector, there is very little (if anything) that Napa resident Joe Shelfo has not seen when it comes to drag boat racing.
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