From New Brunswick Newswire…
The multi-car Mopar Maritimes-based Howes Racing team was the subject of a nice feature yesterday by Jeff Ducharme of the Telegraph-Journal….
Archive for April, 2011
New PBSS Continues Ramp Up!
New PBSS Continues Ramp Up!
The highly anticipated new Wiesco PBSS drag bike circuit (a sister series to Eastern Canada’s PMRA/Q32 ) continues to ramp up towards it’s inaugural season….
Significant Alliance Brews
Significant Alliance Brews
Two of Canada’s most reputed names in Alcohol Funny Car class racing are aligned and the future potential could be significant….. (continue reading…)
Mopar® Expands Canadian Drag Racing Support
Mopar® Expands Canadian Drag Racing Support
Mopar® Canada, who has been the title sponsor for the IHRA’s Mopar Canadian Nitro Jam since inception back in 2000, has announced an important further expansion of their involvement within Canada’s drag racing scene….. (continue reading…)
NHRA Unleashed Series Lands Title Sponsor
AEROSPACE COMPONENTS NAMED TITLE SPONSOR FOR NHRA UNLEASHED
Aerospace Components, an industry leader in manufacturing high performance drag racing products, has been named the title sponsor for NHRA Unleashed, a celebration of American horsepower, it was announced today by NHRA officials……
Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed (nhraunleashed.com) events give fans of all makes and models of muscle cars and all things that go fast the ability to enjoy a sensory-overload high-performance weekend. Each Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed event offers exciting heads-up racing, automotive displays, and much more. All of the activities are geared toward celebrating the love affair that young and old hot-rodding enthusiasts have developed with the car culture.
“We are thrilled to be title sponsors of the NHRA Unleashed series and to be working alongside NHRA,” said Al and Kim Kussy, owners of Aerospace Components Inc. “Aerospace is proud to be able to support the drag racers who compete in the NHRA Unleashed events as they are the heartbeat of our company.”
Aerospace Components is the first title sponsor for NHRA Unleashed, as the popular grassroots racing tour enters its second season.
“We are excited to welcome Aerospace Components into the NHRA family of series sponsors,” said Ray Wilkings, director of operations for NHRA Unleashed. “It is the first-ever primary sponsor for NHRA Unleashed and we are looking forward to working with the team at Aerospace Components in the upcoming season. We are certain the partnership will benefit both organizations.”
NHRA's Fast Street Car racing series now has title sponsorship
The 2011 Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed season will open at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Cecil, Ga. on May 6-7 before heading to Tulsa Raceway Park in Oklahoma on June 3-4. No Problem Raceway Park in Belle Rose, La. will host the series June 17-18 and it will visit Cordova Dragway Park in Illinois July 15-16. After taking the month of August off, the series will resume in September with two events – Milan Dragway in Michigan on Sept. 9-10 and Lebanon Valley Dragway in New York on Sept. 16-17. The series will conclude in Southern California Oct. 14-16 at Auto Club Dragway at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. Six of the seven NHRA divisions are represented in the 2011 Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed schedule.
Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed features an incredible variety of classes, including the Outlaw 10.5, Limited Street, and x275 Radial, as well as index classes for 8.50, 9.50, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, and 13.0.
All Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed winners receive the famous Wally trophy.
For the latest information about Aerospace Components NHRA Unleashed, please visit nhraunleashed.com on the Web.
Aerospace Components (www.aerospacecomponents.com) is a family owned and operated business that in 2011 is celebrating its 25th year of producing high quality components. Aerospace Components started out doing government contract work, primarily the manufacturing of defense system, guidance systems and space station components. Aerospace Components is a military certified machine shop and meets all the government’s strict quality control guidelines to maintain this certification. Today, the Aerospace Components name is known throughout the racing industry as one of the leaders in manufacturing high performance drag racing products. Almost all of the Aerospace Components product line is manufactured in our 35,000 square foot facility located in the Tampa Bay area. This facility is equipped with state-of-the-art CNC machining centers and inspection equipment. The Aerospace team of designers, machinists, racers, sales staff and financing/ marketing constantly strives to produce the finest drag racing parts available with number 1 customer service.
Rowe Set to Go!
Rowe Set to Go!
DANNY ROWE LOOKS TO REPEAT HISTORY AS NHRA GSA SERIES HEADS TO HOUSTON… (continue reading…)
Oh — it’s on Baby!
Oh — it’s on Baby!
In some very significant news for Canadian drag racing fans, confirmation has now come from Cayuga Dragway at Toronto Motorsports Park that Cruz and Tony Pedregon will be the star attractions for this summer’s Canadian Nitro Nationals…. (continue reading…)
St. Thomas Added to NHRA Member Track Roster
ST. THOMAS ADDED TO NHRA MEMBER TRACK ROSTER
The NHRA has announced that three tracks have joined the North Central Division member track roster including St. Thomas Dragway in Sparta, ON. (continue reading…)
Pre-Season Preparation for Napa Q32 Teams
Pre-Season Preparation Continues for Napa Q32 Teams
Status Quo for Grubb Racing TS Cavalier after successful 2010 season…..Tony Positano adds Nitrous Injection to his Top Dragster…. (continue reading…)
YNot Racing’s Canadian Mentor
YNot Racing’s Canadian Mentor
Some interesting developments for Colorado-based YNot Racing team involves one of the true legends of Canadian drag racing…. (continue reading…)
