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NHRA Today Roundtable: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

NHRA on FOX reporters Dave Rieff, Tony Pedregon, and John Kernan joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John's to share their opinions about the NHRA Today Roundtable: 2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
27 Jun 2018
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NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals champ Dylan Hough discusses his win

Fifteen-year-old Dylan Hough, son of Alcohol Funny Car racer Brian Hough and one of the winners at the 2018 NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals presented by Fairlife YUP! at Tulsa Raceway Park, joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about his victory.
27 Jun 2018
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Crew Chief Confidential: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

NHRA's Lewis Bloom interviewed the winning crew chiefs from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals: Dickie Venables (Funny Car), Dave Connolly (Pro Stock), Ron Douglas (Top Fuel), and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle).
27 Jun 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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The Sports Report: The dynamic duo strikes again

Sportsman racing icons Dan Fletcher and David Rampy share the spotlight again with wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.
27 Jun 2018
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
The Sports Report
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It’s often been said that it’s impossible to make a living as a sportsman drag racer but apparently, no one ever told Dan Fletcher and David Rampy. Risk-takers who elected to tackle the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing…
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Blake Alexander discusses first Top Fuel win on Facebook Live

Blake Alexander picked up the first Top Fuel win of his career at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk. He followed that up by joining NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to talk about his big win.
26 Jun 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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25 Jun 2018
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Austin Prock completes Funny Car licensing process

John Force Racing Next Gen racer Austin Prock completed the process to acquire his Nitro Funny Car license by making passes in Courtney Force's Advance Auto Part machine at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park on Monday. The son of tuner Jimmy Prock shared video of his ride on Twitter.
25 Jun 2018
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Austin Prock
Officially a licensed Nitro Funny Car Driver! 4.02 out the box to get it done 😎🏁 pic.twitter.com/f5gtOdjhp8 — Austin Prock (@ProckRocket_FC)…
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Shields, Pomponio, and Aragona Jr., lead winners list at Lebanon Valley Dragway

Duane Shields, Dan Pomponio, and Frank Aragona Jr., led the list of champions as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competed at Lebanon Valley Dragway.
25 Jun 2018
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Friday | Preview The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Lebanon Valley Dragway: TOP…
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Dan Fletcher wins again, this time at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

Legendary racers Dan Fletcher and David Rampy continued to rack up Wallys in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series as part of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
25 Jun 2018
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In the final results from Summit Motorsports Park and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Megan Meyer, Olathe, Kan., and Ray Drew, Hales Corners, Wis., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively for the…
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Fast Five: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

NHRA reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick break down the top five moments from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals as the Mello Yello NHRA Drag Racing Series reached its halfway point.
25 Jun 2018
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Smith victorious in Pro Mod at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

Rickie Smith secured the Wally during the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday afternoon.
24 Jun 2018
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Rickie Smith
Rickie Smith secured the Wally during the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday afternoon. This weekend’s Pro Mod racing, presented by J&A Service, was the seventh of 12…
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Alexander scores first; Hagan, Gray, and Krawiec also get wins in Norwalk

Blake Alexander claimed his first-career win in Top Fuel while Matt Hagan, Tanner Gray, and Eddie Krawiec continued their pursuits of Mello Yello championships with victories at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
24 Jun 2018
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Megan Meyer

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Megan Meyer, the No. 3 driver in the class last season, took over the top spot in the standings following her second national event win of the year in Top Alcohol Dragster. On a weekend when rain shortened qualifying for almost every class, Meyer…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Ray Drew

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Ray Drew made it to his first Top Alcohol Funny Car final and scored his first win after Sweden’s Ulf Leanders red-lighted. Drew was solidly in the 5.8s on race day in his wins against DJ Cox and Andy Bohl, and he also took out Chip Beverett in the…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Comp Eliminator winner David Rampy

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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David Rampy expertly guided his Skillman Auto Group A/EA Bantam through the competitive Comp field to pick up his fifth win in Norwalk and the 97th of his career. Rampy protected his index during wins over John Frech, James Smith, and Pat Ross. By…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Stock winner John DiBartolomeo

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Three decades after his first win, John DiBartolomeo is still going strong. The editor of Drag Racing Edge magazine, DiBartolomeo earned his second win in Norwalk and his second in Super Stock by driving past another veteran, Bob Marshall, in the…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Stock Eliminator winner Todd Hoven

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Driving Al Carp’s wheelstanding AA/SA ’65 Dodge, Todd Hoven earned his first win since the 2009 Charlotte race by topping Dick Kincaid’s E/SA Chevy II in the Stock final. Hoven left first and ran right on his 10.08 dial for the win. Earlier, he…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Comp winner Dan Fletcher

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Dan Fletcher had previously won national events at 22 different facilities but had never won an event at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park until he defeated Brian Folk in the Super Comp final for his 104th career win. Fletcher was able to…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment Nationals Super Gas winner Tim Dimond

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Tim Dimond made his way through a very tough field of Super Gas racers to claim his first NHRA national event title behind the wheel of his Armor Paving ’27-T Ford roadster. Dimond made it to the final, where he emerged the winner after a close…
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Welch goes back-to-back in SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown

Bristol champion Joe Welch picks up a second-straight victory when he defeats Mark Pawuk in the all-Dodge final at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
24 Jun 2018
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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A week after winning his first NHRA event in Bristol, Joe Welch struck again with a second title in the School of Automotive Machinists and Technology NHRA Factory Stock Showdown in Norwalk. Welch crossed the finish line just .011-second ahead of…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Dragster winner John Biagi

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Driving a new car that was less than two weeks old, John Biagi won the Top Dragster presented by Racing RVs final in a double breakout with a 6.383 on his 6.39 dial while McMahan was further under his dial with a 6.198 on his 6.21. The No. 26…
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2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Sportsman winner Dusty Meyer

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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For the second time in the last month, Dusty Meyer, the cousin of Top Alcohol Dragster champ Megan Meyer, found the winner’s circle in Top Sportsman presented by Racing RVs. The reigning Division 5 champ and winner in Topeka, Meyer faced a tough…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sportsman highlights

Megan Meyer continued her pursuit of the Top Alcohol Dragster national championship and Ray Drew carded his first win in the Top Alcohol Funny Car class to lead the roster of champions at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.
24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Megan Meyer
Megan Meyer continued her pursuit of the Top Alcohol Dragster national championship and Ray Drew carded his first win in the Top Alcohol Funny Car class to lead the roster of champions at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.…
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Summit Series National Championship drawing held in Norwalk

In a special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship, four NHRA divisions were selected to send an extra racer to compete for the national championship at the season ending Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
24 Jun 2018
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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In a special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship, four NHRA divisions were selected to send an extra racer to compete for the national championship at the season ending Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday Notebook

24 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Hord secures No.1 qualifying position at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

Rick Hord remained atop of the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals following the second session of qualifying for the class.
23 Jun 2018
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Pro Mod
Rick Hord remained atop of the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals following the second session of qualifying for the class. The teams only had one qualifying session during the day…
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Millican, C. Force, Coughlin, Smith finish atop qualifying fields in Norwalk

Clay Millican in Top Fuel and Jeg Coughlin in Pro Stock took over the qualifying leads Saturday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals and are joined atop their fields by Friday leaders Courtney Force (Funny Car) and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle).
23 Jun 2018
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Saturday Notebook

23 Jun 2018
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Hord leads Pro Mod category at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

Rick Hord is atop the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals following the first session of qualifying for the category.
22 Jun 2018
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Pro Mod
Rick Hord is atop the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals following the first session of qualifying for the category. The teams only had one qualifying session during the day due to…
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Champions crowned at Jr. Western Conference Finals

Abigail Wilson, Emmy Shepherd, Kennedy Hale, Rylie Trumble, Kade Guidry, Dylan Hough, Braden Bettis, LJ Grissom, and Texas Motorplex were the big winners at the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals presented by Fairlife YUP!.
22 Jun 2018
Candida Benson, Jr. Dragster Contributor
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Western Conference Finals champions
Rylie Trumble (age 12), Braden Bettis (14), and LJ Grissom (16-17) joined the list of multitime champions when they outlasted the field in their respective age groups at the 2018 NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals presented by Fairlife…
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