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» Bateman Owns The Nitro Nites |
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Jun 30, 2009 - 10:37 PM - by Mark King
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 Bateman Owns The Nitro Nites
Bateman Defeats Pruett-LeDuc For Nitro Nite Of Fire Crown
Garrett Bateman in Steve Plueger's "Plueger & Gyger" Ford Mustang defeated Leah Pruett-LeDuc in the Pruett-Jennings "Heart Breaker" Ford Mustang in the final round at the F... [Read More]
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» Pruett-Jennings Racing First To Crack 250 MPH Barrier |
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Jun 30, 2009 - 6:13 PM - by Mark King
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 Pruett-Jennings Racing First To Crack 250 MPH Barrier
The elusive 250 Mile Per Hour barrier was finally breached last weekend at the Fuel Energy Beverage 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire at Sacramento Raceway by the least likeliest race team competing. At the beginning of the season it looked a... [Read More]
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» Physical Distortion At 249 Miles Per Hour |
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Jun 29, 2009 - 5:35 PM - by Mark King
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 Physical Distortion At 249 Miles Per Hour
Photos Copyright Mark King / AA/FC News 09 / All Rights Reserved
It is truly amazing what can be captured by a still camera on the top end with a little luck. Friday afternoon during t... [Read More]
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» Gallen Runs First 5 At Maple Grove |
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Jun 23, 2009 - 3:32 PM - by Mark King
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 Gallen Runs First 5 At Maple Grove
Former Top Alcohol Dragster competitor Peter Gallen debuted his brand new "Poverty Stricken" Chevrolet Vega at Indy weekend before last and was the low qualifier for the event the first time out with the brand new flopper. Last weekend at Maple Grove Ra... [Read More]
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» 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire |
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Jun 21, 2009 - 12:24 PM - by Mark King
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 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire
TV Commercial Airing Locally In Sacramento
The 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire kicks off next Friday, June 26th and will feature 8 blown nitro funny cars vying for the Hot Rod Heritage Series points chase. F... [Read More]
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» AA/FC's At IHRA Nitro Nationals |
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Jun 21, 2009 - 10:51 AM - by Mark King
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 AA/FC's At IHRA Nitro Nationals
Jack "The Sheriff" Harris in his "Nitro Thunder" Pontiac Firebird and Bob Godfrey in his "Burn N Money" Chevrolet Camaro will make exhibition passes on Friday and Saturday at the upcoming IHRA Nitro Nationals at Rocky Mountain Raceway in Salt Lake City Utah nex... [Read More]
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» Saturday Exhibition Passes At NHRR |
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Jun 20, 2009 - 10:00 PM - by Mark King
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 Saturday Exhibition Passes At NHRR
Photos Courtesy "Big" Bob Snyder
We have our Saturday installment of funny car action by AA/FC Photographer "Big" Bob Snyder at the 7th Annual Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion at Bowling Green Kentucky... [Read More]
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» Friday Exhibitions At Bowling Green |
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Jun 20, 2009 - 7:40 PM - by Mark King
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 Friday Exhibitions At Bowling Green
Photos Courtesy Of "Big" Bob Snyder / AA/FC News
Funny Cars stormed the quartermile today at the 7th Annual Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green Kentucky. Many were exh... [Read More]
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» Godfrey Headed To Salt Lake City For Nitro Nationals |
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Jun 20, 2009 - 6:31 PM - by Mark King
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 Godfrey Headed To Salt Lake City For Nitro Nationals
SALT LAKE CITY -- Journeyman Funny Car owner/driver Bob Godfrey and his "Burn-N-Money" 1969 Camaro nostalgia nitro Funny Car team will make the long trek from their southern California home base to Salt Lake City, Utah for this weekend'... [Read More]
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» Media Day At Bowling Green |
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Jun 18, 2009 - 3:54 PM - by Mark King
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 Media Day At Bowling Green
AA/FC News Photojournalist Bob Snyder was on hand as Media Day kicked off today at the 7th Annual Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Park in Bowling Green Kentucky. Randy Walls in his "Super Nova" Chevrolet Nova blown nitro funny car and Ron Hope... [Read More]
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» Mother Nature Claims Crown At 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals |
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Jun 16, 2009 - 9:49 PM - by Mark King
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 Mother Nature Claims Crown At 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals
Paul Romine in the "Man O' War" Ford Mustang and Shawn Bowen in the "Violator" Pontiac Firebird were set to race in the final for the 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals Crown at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis Indiana Sunday, ... [Read More]
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» 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals Photo Coverage |
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Jun 16, 2009 - 8:13 PM - by Mark King
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 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals Photo Coverage
Photo Coverage from the recently completed Goodguys 21st Annual Hot Rod Nationals and the Drag Racing Online AA/FC Championship Drag Racing Series at O'Reilly Raceway Park are now posted at the link below courtesy of AA/FC News photogra... [Read More]
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» 8th Annual Gasser Reunion |
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Jun 16, 2009 - 4:18 PM - by Mark King
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 8th Annual Gasser Reunion
This was to be the 8th installment of The Gasser Magazine Gasser Reunion. In the years past this race was plagued with rain. I don't mean rain storms...I mean monsoon-style rain. Not to be this year. They were greeted with three sunny days with the temperatures in the low 70's.
The track was packed with an ... [Read More]
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» 38th Annual Pepsi NIGHTFIRE NATIONALS |
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Jun 09, 2009 - 8:59 PM - by Mark King
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 38th Annual Pepsi Nightfire Nationals
Eagle, Idaho…One of Idaho’s largest and oldest sporting events—the Pepsi Nightfire Nationals returns August 13th-16th, 2009, to Firebird Raceway. Over 400 racers and nearly 50 professional teams are anticipated for the 38 year old major event racing for a combined purse topping ... [Read More]
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» Nitro Nite Of Fire Looms On The Horizon |
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Jun 09, 2009 - 7:34 PM - by Mark King
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Nitro Nite Of Fire Looms On The Horizon
The 33rd Annual Nitro Nite of Fire is set to kick off at Sacramento Raceway Park on June 27th 2009. The Nitro Nite Of Fire is the next stop Hot Rod Heritage Series Points Event for the AA/FC class and is an 8 car qualifoed open show. Also hitting the quartmil... [Read More]
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Saturday Qualifying And Final Eliminations Photo Coverage Of 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire
Friday Qualifying Photo Coverage Of 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire 
Bateman Leads All Qualifiers At 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire 
Local Media Coverage Of 33rd Annual Nitro Nite Of Fire 
Burkart Drives U.S. Male to Winner's Circle At New England Dragway
