Date archive for January, 2017
By Mike Haag On Saturday, January 28th, 2017
0 Comments

Funny Car driver J.R. Todd embracing thrilling new opportunity heading to Circle K NHRA Winternationals

POMONA, Calif. — J.R. Todd took full advantage of his first opportunity with Kalitta Motorsports, and the new Funny Car driver plans to make the most of his next one with the organization as the 2017 NHRA Mello More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, January 28th, 2017
0 Comments

Top Fuel Harley to compete at select NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series events in 2017

GLENDORA, Calif.  – NHRA officials announced today that the popular Top Fuel Harley motorcycle category will compete at eight events on the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule. The first race More...

By Jay Hallas On Sunday, January 22nd, 2017
0 Comments

Winter Warm-Up/Racer Appreciation and Awards Ceremony Night at San Antonio Raceway

Marion, Texas – While most racers are trying to stay warm while finishing their off-season rebuild, San Antonio Raceway held its first event of the year. The day began with an open test-n-tune giving those ready More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, January 7th, 2017
0 Comments

IndyCar Series News and Notes – January 6, 2017

News and notes courtesy the Verizon IndyCar Series Kanaan excited for Rolex 24 opportunity: Tony Kanaan finally gets his chance to play with his best Christmas present during this weekend’s Roar Before the More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, January 6th, 2017
0 Comments

Texas Motor Speedway announces major project for complete repave, expansive drainage system and re-profiling of current 1.5-mile layout

FORT WORTH, Texas – Texas Motor Speedway will begin a major capital improvement project Monday consisting of a complete repave, construction of an extensive drainage system and a re-profiling of the 1.5-mile oval More...