In a very fitting tribute to Atlanta Dragway in its waning hour, the Southeast Nostalgia Pro Stock Association – along with special guests from the Southeast Gassers Association – made exhibition passes in front of …
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Manzo Will Always Have The Most
Most folks in the world of drag racing hear the name Manzo and know exactly who you’re talking about. Frank Manzo, also known as Ace, is a prolific drag racer with an astounding 17 world …
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The Professor Reflects on His Atlanta Dragway History
Warren Johnson is the most winning driver in the historically ultra-competitive Pro Stock category, and five of his 97 NHRA national event victories have come at Atlanta Dragway. None of those wins, though, hold the …
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NHRA Southern Nationals Sunday Sportsman Notes
The curtain is about to drop on the 40th Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals, Atlanta Dragway’s final NHRA event, and it’s hard to land on which storyline is the best. There’s a lot going on …
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Nick Reiter is a Happy HEMI Man
There is no denying the cool factor in owning and racing a Plymouth Barracuda, and Nick Reiter is wholeheartedly and unabashedly embracing every moment of it. Reiter, of Warminster, Pennsylvania, purchased his ’68 F/SA Barracuda …
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Sportsman Notes: Atlanta Dragway’s Final NHRA Event
The final NHRA event at Atlanta Dragway will take place this weekend, April 30-May 2, 2021, with the Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals. Neither Pros nor Sportsman had the opportunity to race there last year …
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Celebrating the Life of Cynthia Phillips, Southeast Gassers Association’s First Lady
Whether they’re in the lanes, in the pits, or on the strip, gassers are just plain cool — and the people who have devoted their lives to this unique corner of drag racing are some …
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Warren Johnson Book Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about the upcoming release of the book, “Warren ‘The Professor’ Johnson: The Cars, People, & Wins Behind His Pro Stock Success,” as answered by Warren Johnson Racing: When will the book be …
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Joe Santangelo digs deep to win the Mickey Thompson $40,000 race at SGMP
Photo: Chris Simmons When inclement weather moved into the Sunday forecast for the Johnson’s Horsepower Garage Southern Sportsman Showdown, the race organizers made the decision to combine the cash prizes of the two remaining events …
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Joel Warren claims prestige and big money in the Holley $50,000 64-Car Shootout
Photo: Chris Simmons The most highly anticipated portion of the Johnson’s Horsepower Garage Southern Sportsman Showdown was unquestionably the Holley Performance $50,000 64-Car Shootout, and every driver on the property at South Georgia Motorsports Park …