That efficient little A/SM Pontiac G5 that Bo Butner is campaigning in Comp Eliminator at this weekend’s 67th annual Dodge//SRT NHRA U.S. Nationals is pretty darn quick, as one in-the-know would expect. The G5 is …
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Sharp as Ever
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Late-Round Sportsman Summary for Norwalk
The fields have been whittled down in the bulk of the Sportsman classes at the 14th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, Ohio, and racers are set to bring their A-game to the …
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Sportsman Notes from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
There are 15 (!) categories being contested at this weekend’s 14th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park, and 10 of them are reserved just for the Sportsman racers. That means there …
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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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What it Takes
“Jerry Haas just builds a wonderful racecar,” said Joe Arrowsmith. Undoubtedly, that has been a contributing factor to the national records and final rounds the Comp Eliminator racer has been scooping up over the last …
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Orlando Preview: Sportsman Lead the Way for NHRA into 2021
If you’re feeling like this is the winter that just won’t end, cheer up. The Sunshine State will welcome NHRA Sportsman racers for the annual Winter Warm-Up at Orlando Speed World Dragway in just a …
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Timing is Everything for Marie Malone
Lee Zane’s crew chief has done an excellent job of making up for lost time. While most everyone else in the staging lanes has a long history in the sport, Marie Malone is a relative …
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WinLight 20/20: The 2000 NHRA Winternationals
WinLight News is pleased to present WinLight 20/20. This photo series, which will run through the 2020 season, offers thoughtfully comprised galleries of Sportsman images gathered 20 years ago at NHRA national events. The project launches this week with a look at one entry from each Sportsman class that ran at the 2000 NHRA Winternationals.
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WinLight Quick Hit: Family Business
Drag racing is one driver against one driver, when it comes down to the nitty gritty. The bigger picture, though, is that it takes a whole lot more than just one single person to pull off a successful race.