Team Press Releases

After back to back successful outings in Palm Beach and Houston, Mick Snyder and the Snyder Motorsports Race Team are headed to Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, Pennsylvania. Snyder, who currently sits third in the ADRL Pro Extreme points standings, is hoping to take his Powersource Transportation ’67 Corvette into the Winner’s circle this weekend.

“We have had a couple of good weekends. Qualified well and gone rounds, now it’s time to take it one step further and celebrate on Saturday...

 

NEW ALEXANDRIA, Pa. (May 6, 2011) – It has been several years since the sights, sounds and smells of big league nitro racing have filled the lanes at Pittsburgh Raceway Park, but that will all change later this month when the IHRA Nitro Jam series makes its debut at the western Pennsylvania track May 20-21 for the Pittsburgh Nitro Jam.

Three pro nitro classes will be in attendance at the debut event, along with several exhibitions and local racers making for one of the biggest drag...

 

BAMBERG, ONTARIO (May 6, 2011) – After a couple of years away from the track, making a family, Jeff Moser is ready to return to the action.

“I’m looking forward to coming back to drag racing,” said Moser, who will compete in his first season of the Quick 32 Sportsman Series presented by NAPA Auto Parts with his Top Dragster.

The driver of the Blue Thunder Racing team started his career drag racing snowmobiles about 15 years ago, then moved into cars, and started racing a dragster in...

 

Five races into a new NHRA racing season, Steve Torrence made a decision to leave Dexter Tuttle’s Top Fuel team following the Southern Nationals at Commerce, Ga., May 13-15.

All of his 39 professional races have been in Tuttle’s dragster, but this was the best time for the Torrence family to become team owners.

“I have grown up in a racing family and I’m proud to be able to do that once again with my mom (Kay) and dad (Billy),” said Torrence.

“We decided it was a good time to...

 

With New Sponsor, ADRL’s Taylor Ready For Fast Times, Hopeful For Wins At Maple Grove


O’FALLON, MO (May 5, 2011) – After a productive testing session at Royal Purple Raceway on Monday, American Drag Racing League (ADRL) Pro Extreme star Frankie Taylor had a succinct message.

“We’ve been struggling the last couple months, but it’s back,” said Taylor, the 2010 ADRL Pro Extreme World Champion.

Whatever was missing during the first two months of the year was found at Royal...

 

ADRL To Feature Four-Car Top Sportsman Exhibition For Penske Truck Leasing Inaugural Northeast Drags At Maple Grove


O’FALLON, MO (May 3, 2011) – The world’s premier eighth-mile drag racing league will offer even more racing this weekend.

The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced on Wednesday that it will run a four-car Top Sportsman exhibition at Friday and Saturday’s Penske Truck Leasing Inaugural Northeast Drags, which takes place at Maple Grove Raceway.

The...

 

HOLLYWOOD, FL. (May 4, 2011) – O'Reilly Auto Parts Spring Nationals winners Del Worsham, Jeff Arend, Vincent Nobile, and Andrew Hines join Joe Castello along with the NHRA's Alan Reinhart, on WFO Radio NHRA Tuesday. To listen, go to WFORadio.com.

Del Worsham, coming off his third victory of the season, discusses his first one on one battle against teammate and reigning champion Larry Dixon and the team's celebration following the win at Royal Purple Raceway.

Jeff Arend of Kalitta...

 

Jon Kaase Racing Engines Debuting Kaase Tuning Challenge For Extreme Pro Stock At Inaugural Northeast Drags

O’FALLON, MO (May 3, 2011) – Jon Kaase Racing Engines is helping to bring even more excitement to Extreme Pro Stock qualifying sessions at each American Drag Racing League (ADRL) event.

The world’s premier eighth-mile drag racing league announced on Wednesday that Jon Kaase Racing Engines will be the sponsor of the Kaase Tuning Challenge in Extreme Pro Stock, which will pay...

 

BAYTOWN, Texas (May 3, 2011) - With the backing of local Houston motorcycle retailer Stubbs 59 Powersports, Suzuki Extended Protection Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Jim Underdahl exited first round in the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Spring Nationals at Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas. Although disappointed with his early departure from competition, the 25-year-old Underdahl is pleased with the development of his program and the teams plans for the upcoming races.

"I'd be lying if I...