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In a statement issued by her family, Lizzy Musi passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday evening, June 27, 2024, at 11:25 PM. The family said in a statement, "Thank you for all the prayers and support throughout her battle. At this time, the family would like to have time
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Dom Lagana, who was injured in a non-racing automobile accident back in August, has finally come home.
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Today, we mourn the loss of a friend and drag racing icon - Don Schumacher. He was 79.
#RIPDonSchumacher
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Even though we knew it was coming, today marks destruction day at Atlanta Dragway. Rest in peace, Old Girl; we will miss you.
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Where does one begin to put their life back together following a tragedy? Dom Lagana discusses his battle back to a new normal following a non-racing automobile accident.
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For John Force, 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion, sitting out the 2020 season after the pandemic struck was nearly unbearable. However, his "unbearable" wasn't nearly as bad as his wife Laurie Force's.
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Pro Stock racer Fernando Cuadra Sr. works with leather every day. After seeing what happened to Angie Smith, he knew he couldn’t sit by and do nothing.
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Drag racing has lost another legend as Roland Leong has passed.
#dragracingnews
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It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Roger Richards, our Director of Photography, for 25 years. He was a cornerstone of our publication and words cannot describe the loss. There will be a celebration of life planned, with details released later.
#GEEZER
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It is with extreme sadness we must relay the news of behind-the-scenes staffer Stan Creekmore has passed following complications related to heart surgery. Rest in peace Stan, we will miss you.
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Heeeeeeeee'sssssss back. Austin Prock is back for a run at the NHRA Top Fuel title.
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Nothing to see here folks. Just a Coyote and his rail dragster trying to catch a roadrunner.
#classicdragracing
#dragracingnews
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This ought to start a conversation. The famous backfire at the NHRA U.S. Nationals. Special thanks to Dave Weslowski.
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#classicdragracing
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In yet another story from a week we'd just as soon to forget, we get heartbreaking news from second-generation drag racer Lizzy Musi. Our thoughts and prayers are with Lizzy and the Musi Family.
#DragRacingNews
#prayersforhealing
#prayers4lizzy
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Can it really get better than this? It's Friday, we have cackling nitro and dry hops at OCIR, with Don "The Snake" Prudhomme against John "Brute" Force. Crank up the speakers on this Dwight Guild video.
#competitionplusreels
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Drag racing icon John Force had a terrible accident today at
#VirginiaNats
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#NHRA
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They're not all Camaros in NHRA Pro Stock, as this neat Mustang by RJ Race Cars will be driven by Cristian Cuadra in 2023.
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Ida Zetterström, the recently crowned FIA Top Fuel champion, has announced her plans to make her NHRA Top Fuel debut with JCM Racing in the 2024 NHRA season.
#DragracingNews
#NHRA
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BREAKING: Krista Baldwin to drive for Scott Palmer at the
#stampedeofspeed
at
@txmplex
in October! Read the story here:
@KristaBaldwin_
@ScottPalmerTF
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Nothing like starting the day with Don "The Snake" Prudhomme trying to sell a Plymouth Arrow to the masses,
#classicdragracing
#competitionplusreels
#competitionplustv
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One of our favorite reels. You might be cool, but you will never be Rickie Smith driving a Pro Stocker in sneakers and jeans cool.
@roncapps28
#ClassicDragRacing
#competitionplustv
#dragracingnews
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Has it really been 40 years since this wave of nitro technology? A clip from the 1984 NHRA Gatornationals with the legendary Steve Evans.
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#PEAKsquad
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#DragRacingNews
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Erica Enders not only is the winningest woman driver in NHRA history, but on Sunday, she further cemented herself as one of the best drivers ever in the Pro Stock class with her sixth world championship.
#DragRacingNews
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History no longer has to wait for Erica Enders. The Pro Stock superstar has now won the most national event wins by a woman in NHRA history at 47.
#DragRacingNews
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Ace photographer Mark Rebilas captured the violence of Kris Thorne's Pro Modified crash.
#NevadaNats
#DragRacingNews
- WATCH THE VIDEO -
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Jerry Eckman loved drag racing right up to the moment he took his last breath on Christmas Eve, 2022. Eckman, 80, passed away following a brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
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How about some gold from the Dwight Guild Orange County International Raceway collection? Here's Billy Meyer in the awesome Hawaiian Tropic Chevy Citation Funny Car.
#PEAKSquad
#competitionplusreels
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Two of the most beautiful Funny Cars ever. Tom Hoover and John Force square off in the 1979 Summernationals.
#classicdragracing
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Jonnie Lindberg will serve as Paul Lee Racing's crewchief in 2024, with John Medlen serving as his mentor. Medlen will maintain his consulting role for the team.
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It's likely the best-kept secret in drag racing. Here's the day John Force clinched his first world championship, and effectively the unspoken No. 17.
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In winning the
#NevadaNats
, Erica Enders became the undisputed winningest female drag racer in NHRA. She now holds the high mark overall and as a professional driver.
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Drag racing's most decorated Top Fuel driver, Tony Schumacher will hit the track in 2022 with a new primary sponsor.
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There are some things that just can't be unseen when you accuse John Force of cheating.
#DragRacingNews
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John Force’s crew might be lobbying for hazard pay. Next time 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion decides he wants to ride in the rig from race to race, they might pool paychecks and buy boss a plane ticket
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#dragracing
#nitro
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Sunday in Bakersfield, Ron Capps won in his third different nitro category when he drove the Herzog AA/FA to the
#MarchMeet
title. Check out the video at the bottom too.
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Top Fuel driver Brittany Force finally parlayed a No. 1 qualifying position into the winner’s circle at Topeka, Kan., Sunday. -
#HeartlandNats
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You might be cool, but you'll never be Mike Dunn drag racing bicycles, doing a fire burnout and pulling a parachute cool. Just one of the cool excerpts from the legendary Funny Car Summer movie.
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A candid conversation with motorsports icon Tony Stewart as he talks drag racing and his love for the straight-line sport.
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Bill Bader Jr., owner and operator of Summit Motorsports Park, has made the decision he will open the Norwalk, Ohio-based facility regardless of what federal restrictions are in place. He plans to announce the date next week.
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Antron Brown is a drag racer, period. He climbed behind the wheel of Manny Buginga's PRO275 entry and drove it to the provisional No. 1 in Bradenton, Fla. on Friday.
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Entering his 48th season as a nitro Funny Car driving legend, John Force still has plenty of tread on the tires. Susan Wade wades through all the retirement talk to reveal a driver with plenty of fire in the belly.
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A career-defining moment came Larry Dixon Jr.'s way on the last day of 2020. He's headed to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Michigan.
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For those who say NHRA drag racing is dead. Yep, looks dead to us.
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When Dale Pulde sold his racing operation some years back, he never officially retired from racing nitro. That’s because the seasoned drag racer with one of the more iconic names in the straight line wasn’t done.
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To us
#bristoldragway
will always be Thunder Valley Dragway, and Rickie Smith making a run - wearing blue jeans and tennis shoes with an unsecured cameraman in the passenger seat.
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Who could have ever known that these two great Pro Stock drivers would have been taken away from us within three years? Lee Shepherd was killed in 1985 and John Hagen in 1983. We will forever remember them.
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These eight cars will battle it out in a three-round shootout for the final qualifying spot in the
@RaceStrange
Throwback Showdown as part of the
@ARPBolts
Battle for Final Eliminations starting Tuesday morning. Make sure you visit
@competitionplus
to cast your vote.
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Growing up in drag racing, Brittany Force is aware of the legends and their great accomplishments. The second-generation drag racer entered this weekend's race knocking on the door of a nearly 30-year old Top Fuel record.
#CAROLINANATS
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Doug Kalitta wasted little time showing why his Applied Innovations-sponsored dragster entered the 2024 season with the No. 1 on the side.
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Congratulations to Bruno Massel on inking a new major sponsorship that kicks off at the
#USNationals
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And just like that, one of drag racing's true gentlemen, John Medlen, rides off into retirement. He's still very much committed to drag racing safety.
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Funny Cars fires were gnarly in the 1970s. Gnarly fires demand gnarly safety equipment. This is about as gnarly as it gets.
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For reigning Funny Car champion Ron Capps, Hot Wheels cars are as cool at 58 years old as when he was a six-year-old boy growing up in Southern California.
#DragRacingNews
#usnationals
#HotWheels
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The People's Champion is now the NHRA World Champion.
@Air_Doug
Kalitta
@TeamKalitta
seals the deal. at
#NHRAFinals
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Quite possibly the greatest video we've ever done. 16-time champion John Force opens up about growing up at Christmas time and learning the real meaning for the day.
#d
#dragracingstories
#dragracingnews
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Jim Dunn Racing and its Mooneyes Funny Car headlined Moon Equipment Co’s inaugural New Year’s Party on January 22. Team owner, Jim Dunn, and driver, Jim Campbell, signed autographs.
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Leah Pruett will participate in the PRO Superstar Shootout in Bradenton, Fla., before taking a break from driving her Top Fueler.
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Take a look back into the creation of an iconic Funny Car that still holds a place in many hearts
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Here's the latest positive update on John Force in his road to recovery.
#DragRacingNews
#PEAKSquad
#CompetitionPlus
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Friday night under the lights, Bob Tasca
@Tasca3
made drag racing history with the first piston-driven run over 340 miles per hour.
#dragracingnews
#PEAKsquad
#competitionplus
#SuperstarShootout
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Drag racing has lost another legend - Rest in Peace Paula Murphy.
#DragracingNews
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We love it when drag racers do commercials. Here's 4-time TF champion Shirley Muldowney selling Kentucky Fried Chicken.
#classicdragracing
#competitionplusreels
#PEAKSquad
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Something you'll never see again. Don Prudhomme and John Force racing in Darlington, SC.
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The NHRA is looking for a new series sponsor.
Jeffrey Young, vice-president of marketing and communications, confirmed Sunday that Camping World does not plan to renew its agreement with the NHRA at the end of next season.
#DragRacingNews
#Route66Nats
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Bob Glidden parked an undefeated car to climb behind a new car with a new manufacturer and engine combination and won.
#classicdragracing
#CompetitionPlusTV
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Harry Schimdt created the first Blue Max Funny Car in 1970. Raymond Beadle made it a champion. Ronny Young has made it his mission to keep the name alive.
#DragRacingNews
#PEAKsquad
#CompetitionPlus
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Gary Scelzi might have made winning look easy in his first season of Top Fuel. But the truth is, he doubted himself early.
@gary_scelzi
@AJRtopfuel
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This is for those who remember these commercials during the Saturday morning cartoons. Just how bad to the bone was this?
#classicdragracing
#CompetitionPlus
#dragracingnews
#competitionplustv
#nhra
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Don't be a victim, get your Ed "The Ace" McCulloch limited edition 1989 record-setting Miller Beer Oldsmobile T-shirt today over at . -
#TheRacerStore
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In a scene reminiscent of the old Winston No Bull Showdown, Tony Stewart Racing lined up their dragster against the funny car.
#DragRacingNews
#NitroSpringTraining
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Imagine all this mayhem at the end of a run. Imagine this at the end of a run where you red-lighted.
#classicdragracing
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- full video - 1983 NHRA GATORNATIONALS -
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Vincent Nobile will compete in 2024, running both Super Comp and a Mountain Motor Pro Stocker.
#DragRacingNews
#CompetitionPlus
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Yesterday, we had the Chevrolet Camaro. This morning, we have some commercial candy for the Ford fans. Have you driven a Ford lately?
#competitionplusreels
#competitionplus
#dragracingnews
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Whether or not 2022 will be Doug Kalitta's season remains to be seen. One thing is for certain, he plans to bring the heat courtesy of Alan Johnson.
#GatorNats
#DragRacingNews
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Cruz Pedregon is quite an accomplished racer. He is a 2-time NHRA FC champion. He has more than three dozen national event victories and 61 top qualifier awards. His nearly 600 round win tally is among the best in the sport.
#NORWALKNATS
#DragRacingNews
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Iconic drag racer Kenny Bernstein said Dale Armstrong best explained their working relationship, which yielded multiple championships. "He said, 'Kenny, you go out and find the money, and I spend it."
#DragRacingNews
#ClassicDragRacing
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BREAKING NEWS - Robert Hight to step away from driving; Austin Prock named replacement.
#dragracingnews
#competitionplus
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Thank you Jake Simmons for capturing the true essence of Roger as we remember him.
"I made more friends in drag racing than pictures. - Roger Richards
#GEEZER
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It was one battle in the greatest championship battle drag racing has ever seen. Bob Glidden, after going undefeated for a calendar year in 1978, scored his first win of 1980 at Columbus.
#classicdragracing
#competitionplustv
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Brittany Force has proved two things – she can win world championships, and she can qualify No. 1 at nationals.
She is on the verge of her 44th No. 1 qualifying position
#DragRacingNews
#competitionplus
#nhra
#nitro
#dragracing
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Getting licensed to drive an NHRA Pro Stock car is all part of the process. Sienna Wildgust, 17, is in the hurry-up and wait mode as part of that process.
#DragRacingNews
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Check out our fast-paced video recap of Tuesday's leaders from testing at the
#prosuperstarshootout
#PEAKSquad
#DragRacingNews
@peakauto
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Our prayers are with the families and teams of those involved. Here's the latest news regarding the single-car accident involving Dom Lagana, Richie Crampton and Jake Sanders.
#DragRacingNews
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BREAKING
#dragracingnews
- Jasmine Salinas will take over primary driver for the Scrappers Racing Top Fuel team in Pomona, replacing her father Mike.
#PEAKSquad
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Thank you to those who supported us throughout our first live streaming presentation. The positives far outweighed the negatives. Looking forward to working towards making next year’s endeavor much better. Thank...
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The Lagana Family has released a statement on the latest condition of Dom Lagana, injured in a non-racing, automobile accident in August.
#DragRacingNews
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