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Veteran Drag Racer Mark Pawuk Forms Race Team
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Veteran Drag Racer Mark Pawuk Forms Race Team

Veteran Drag Racer Mark Pawuk Forms Race Team

Pawuk Family Racing (PFR), previously a single-car drag racing team, has plans to expand to a two-car operation during the upcoming racing season.
Turley Named First DHDR Developmental Driver
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Turley Named First DHDR Developmental Driver

Turley Named First DHDR Developmental Driver

At the end of January during the CompetitionPlus.com Power Hour podcast David H. Davies, owner and primary driver for D.H. Davies Racing  spoke about his plans for a driver development program that would extend beyond NHRA national and divisional events.
Million Dollar Drag Race Relocates To WWTR
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Million Dollar Drag Race Relocates To WWTR

Million Dollar Drag Race Relocates To WWTR

The 28th annual Mickey Thompson Million Dollar Drag Race will be contested at World Wide Technology Raceway on Sept. 12-16.
Elite Motorsports Expands Into Mountain Motor Pro Stock
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Elite Motorsports Expands Into Mountain Motor Pro Stock

Elite Motorsports Expands Into Mountain Motor Pro Stock

Elite Motorsports is returning to its roots with the expansion of its drag racing operation through the acquisition of J.R. Carr’s Mountain Motor Pro Stock program.
Thorne Clinches NHRA Pro Mod Championship
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Thorne Clinches NHRA Pro Mod Championship

Thorne Clinches NHRA Pro Mod Championship

With a victory in the first round of eliminations on Saturday as part of the 37th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex, Kris Thorne clinched the world championship in the FuelTech NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by D-Wagon.
Remaining ADRL Races Cancelled, Series Shut Down
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Remaining ADRL Races Cancelled, Series Shut Down

Remaining ADRL Races Cancelled, Series Shut Down

The 2022 Extreme Racing Oil & Fuel ADRL Tour Presented by RJS racing is cancelling the remaining dates. 
Drag Racer Gordon Collett, 88
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Drag Racer Gordon Collett, 88

Drag Racer Gordon Collett, 88

Former Top Gas dragster champion Gordon Collett passed away July 24, 2022.
Smith Set To License In Dixon Top Fuel
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Smith Set To License In Dixon Top Fuel

Smith Set To License In Dixon Top Fuel

At the outset of 2022, Will Smith took a leap of faith in pursuing his longtime dream of piloting a Top Fuel Dragster.
Drag Racing’s Bill Bader Sr., 79
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Drag Racing’s Bill Bader Sr., 79

Drag Racing’s Bill Bader Sr., 79

Bill Bader Sr., known for growing Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park into one of the country’s most successful drag strips died on Sunday. He was 79.
Crash Claims Drag Racer Ronnie Hobbs
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Crash Claims Drag Racer Ronnie Hobbs

Crash Claims Drag Racer Ronnie Hobbs

Veteran drag racer Ronnie Hobbs died Friday night from injuries suffered in a crash during the Mid-West Drag Racing Series event at SRCA Dragstrip.