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WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Winners Edition

11 Apr 2018
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WFO
Check out the WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Winners Edition featuring Steve Torrence, J.R .Todd, Vincent Nobile, and Joey Severance, plus Bobby Lagana Jr., Richard Hogan, Todd Smith, Jon Oberhofer, Micheal James,…
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The Sports Report: Joe Mozeris knows Comp Eliminator, and a recap of the Sportsman action in Vegas

Nearly two decades after making his debut in the Comp Eliminator class, Joe Mozeris finally claimed his first national event victory in Las Vegas
11 Apr 2018
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
The Sports Report
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Five years ago, Joe Mozeris got to celebrate in the winner’s circle at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his daughter, Kayla, claimed the Stock Eliminator title at the spring NHRA  event. As rewarding as that experience was, Mozeris…
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Crew Chief Confidential: Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

NHRA’s Lewis Bloom got the inside story from the winning crew chiefs at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals: Bobby Lagana Jr. (Top Fuel), Todd Smith and Jon Oberhofer (Funny Car), and Brian Self (Pro Stock).
10 Apr 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Crew Chief Confidential
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Cummings attempts to defend Moser Sportsman Shootout at Texas Motorplex

The NHRA South Central Division Moser Sportsman Shootout is set to take place on Saturday, April 14 with a stacked field. The specialty event is contested in conjunction with the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader weekend at Texas Motorplex.
10 Apr 2018
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Slate Cummings
The NHRA South Central Division Moser Sportsman Shootout is set to take place on Saturday, April 14 with a stacked field. The specialty event is contested in conjunction with the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader weekend at Texas…
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Rampy, Furr, Strickland lead the way at GALOT Motorsports Park

David Rampy continued to add to him impressive career total and Michelle Furr and Jeff Strickland remained hot in 2018 taking wins at this weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at GALOT Motorsports Park.
10 Apr 2018
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Southeast Division
Preview | Friday | Saturday David Rampy continued to add to him impressive career total and Michelle Furr and Jeff Strickland remained hot in 2018 taking wins at this weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil…
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Fast Five: Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

NHRA’s Amanda Busick and Lewis Bloom pick their top five moments from the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals from The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
09 Apr 2018
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Todd, Nobile get first wins of year; Torrence triumphs at first four-wide in Vegas

J.R. Todd (Funny Car) and Vincent Nobile (Pro Stock) earned their first wins of the season, while Steve Torrence (Top Fuel) earned his second victory of the season at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas.
08 Apr 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Race coverage
Event winners Steve Torrence, J.R. Todd, andVincent Nobile 4
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Lamb doubles as he and Severance defend Sportsman crowns in Las Vegas

Joey Severance and Justin Lamb visited the winner’s circle this past weekend in the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
08 Apr 2018
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Justin Lamb
LAS VEGAS- Joey Severance and Justin Lamb visited the winner’s circle this past weekend in the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Local racer Lamb of Henderson, doubled up defending his 2017 Lucas Oil Drag…
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NHRA partnering with Sony on Cloud-based and media workflow solutions

NHRA has reached an agreement in principle with Sony to partner on new workflows designed to distribute and preserve the organization’s 50-year library of historical assets.
08 Apr 2018
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NHRA has reached an agreement in principle with Sony to partner on new workflows designed to distribute and preserve the organization’s 50-year library of historical assets. NHRA’s use of Sony’s Ci Media Cloud, Memnon Digitization and Ven.ue…
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Back-to-back sellout days at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

NHRA and The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway officials announced for the second day in a row a sellout crowd for Sunday eliminations at the 19th annual DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals. 
08 Apr 2018
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Las Vegas
NHRA and The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway officials announced for the second day in a row a sellout crowd for Sunday eliminations at the 19th annual DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.    Fans from all over the western…
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Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Sunday Notebook

J.R. Todd (Funny Car) and Vincent Nobile (Pro Stock) earned their first wins of the season, while Steve Torrence (Top Fuel) earned his second victory of the season at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas.
07 Apr 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
Race coverage
Las Vegas Hero
Preview | Features | Results | Photos ELIMINATION ROUND…
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Schumacher, C. Force, Anderson take first four-wide Vegas poles

Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Courtney Force (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) qualified No. 1 at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas.
07 Apr 2018
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Anderson wins seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge and third in a row

Greg Anderson took home his seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge and third in a row while qualifying No. 1 for the second-straight race.
07 Apr 2018
Jacob Sundstrom, NHRA National Dragster Associate Editor
Race coverage
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Third time’s the charm for Greg Anderson. Or maybe it’s lucky number seven for the veteran Pro Stock racer. Heck, maybe it’s both. The driver of the red Summit Chevrolet Camaro won the K&N Horsepower Challenge for the seventh time in his career…
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Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Saturday Notebook

Greg Anderson stayed No. 1 in Pro Stock while winning the K&N Horsepower Challenge; Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) and Courtney Force (Funny Car) also grabbed pole position at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
06 Apr 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
Race coverage
Las Vegas Hero
Preview | Features | Results | Photos QUALIFYING ROUND…
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Hight, Brown, Anderson take Friday poles at first four-wide race in Las Vegas

Robert Hight (Funny Car), Antron Brown (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) are the provisional No. 1 qualifiers after the first day of action at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
06 Apr 2018
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Robert Hight
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Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Friday Notebook

Robert Hight (Funny Car), Antron Brown (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) are the provisional No. 1 qualifiers after the first day of action at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
06 Apr 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
Race coverage
4 wide hero
Preview | Features | Results | Photos QUALIFYING ROUND RECAPS PRO…
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Remembering Steve Plueger

Any way you slice it, Steve Plueger was a walking history book for the Funny Car class, past and present, before we lost him suddenly on March 22.
06 Apr 2018
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
DRAGSTER Insider
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Steve Plueger’s name may be familiar to longtime race fans as one half of the Plueger & Gyger Funny Car team that raced in the 1970s or, if you’re a little newer fan maybe you remember him as a prolific chassis builder and crew chief, including…
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Tricky Tipster sees Brown, Hagan, and Anderson as Las Vegas favorites

Antron Brown, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson are the favorites to hit the jackpot in Las Vegas during this weekend's Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals according to Tricky Tipster, National Dragster's own wizard of odds
05 Apr 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
Tipster
After nailing the Pro Stock Motorcycle and Pro Mod winners at the most recent event in Gainesville, Tricky Tipster, National Dragster's own wizard of odds has pegged Antron Brown, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson as the favorites to hit the jackpot at…
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Anderson chases seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge win in Las Vegas

The spring trip to Las Vegas for the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals is a highlight for longtime Pro Stock standout Greg Anderson.
05 Apr 2018
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Greg Anderson
The spring trip to Las Vegas for the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals is a highlight for longtime Pro Stock standout Greg Anderson. The first of two NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series races at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor…
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Millican on solid path heading to Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

Using the momentum of last season’s first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel win and sixth-place finish, Clay Millican is setting an impressive pace to open the 2018 season.
04 Apr 2018
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Clay Millican
Using the momentum of last season’s first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel win and sixth-place finish, Clay Millican is setting an impressive pace to open the 2018 season. The Top Fuel fan favorite has posted two No. 1…
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SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown winner Stephen Bell talks about big victory

Stephen Bell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to discuss his recent SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown win at the Gatornationals. 
04 Apr 2018
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Stephen Bell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to discuss his recent SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown win at the Gatornationals.  Bell, a car dealer from Louisiana, scored the…
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Johnson excited for Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas

Already a fan of four-wide racing and running at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Funny Car’s Tommy Johnson Jr. is excited to see what that means for him when those aspects are combined for the first time.
04 Apr 2018
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Tommy Johnson Jr.
Already a fan of four-wide racing and running at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Funny Car’s Tommy Johnson Jr. is excited to see what that means for him when those aspects are combined for the first time at the upcoming 19th annual DENSO…
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WFO Radio Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals preview

04 Apr 2018
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WFO
Get ready for the inaugural Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals! Antron Brown, Clay Millican, and Bo Butner are the featured guests. Brown talks about the Four-Wide Vegas reality. Millican discusses his team’s season, so far. Bo Butner talks…
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The Sports Report: Bucky Hess and the one that didn't get away

Separated for almost four decades, Super Stock racer Bucky Hess is reunited with his prized Hemi-powered '70 Challenger
04 Apr 2018
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
The Sports Report
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Most NHRA fans know Super Stock racer Bucky Hess for his success in Mopar Hemi Challenge events and for his string of show quality SS/AH ’68 Plymouth Barracuda factory race cars. Hess has always been a fan of the Mopar brand, dating back to the late…
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Anderson, Line answer fan questions on Facebook Live ahead of Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

The drivers of the Summit Chevy Camaro Pro Stock machines joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's ahead of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.
03 Apr 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
NHRA Today™
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Racing four-wide offers challenges and opportunities for drivers

In advance of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, two-time NHRA Funny Car champ and current NHRA on FOX analyst Tony Pedregon offers a driver’s-eye perspective of what goes on in four-wide competition.
03 Apr 2018
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Four-Wide
With two four-wide races now on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, including this weekend’s first four-wide at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, drivers will have to put even more of a premium on their preparation for the…
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Amkus Rescue Systems renews as Official Rescue Tools of NHRA

AMKUS Rescue Systems has renewed their agreement as the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA. This is a multiyear agreement and builds upon the sponsorship that began in 2014.
03 Apr 2018
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AMKUS
AMKUS Rescue Systems has renewed their agreement as the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA. This is a multiyear agreement and builds upon the sponsorship that began in 2014. As the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA, AMKUS logos will be prominently…
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Diehl and Pearcy to team up at Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

Jeff Diehl and longtime friend and supporter Stephen Pearcy, the founder and lead singer of the rock band RATT, will sign autographs at the NHRA Fan Fest at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Thursday.
02 Apr 2018
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Jeff Diehl
Jeff Diehl and longtime friend and supporter Stephen Pearcy, the founder and lead singer of the rock band RATT, will team up at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas. The duo will sign autographs at the NHRA Fan Fest at the New…
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Summit Racing's Greenleaf discusses company's 50th anniversary

Summit Racing Motorsports and Events Manager Jim Greenleaf joined NHRA reporter Amanda Busick in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to discuss the 50th anniversary of Summit Racing.
02 Apr 2018
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NHRA Today™
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Tickets for Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading on sale now

You can purchase tickets for the 34th annual Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading, Pa. now!
02 Apr 2018
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The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series returns to scenic Maple Grove Raceway and tickets are now on sale for the event. The 34th Annual Dodge NHRA Nationals promises to deliver all the intense racing action that fans in the region have come to…
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