Stories from the Dragstrip
Sonoma, Calif. (July 28, 2019) – Greg Anderson is having quite a Western Swing. After winning Denver last weekend, Anderson sailed to victory in the red Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro at the NHRA Sonoma Nationals and is now the only driver on the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour with a chance to "sweep the... Continue Reading →
Sonoma, Calif. (July 28, 2019) – In the Sportsman ranks at the 2019 NHRA Sonoma Nationals, Pro Stock points leader Bo Butner debuted in the Super Gas category driving a recently acquired '63 Chevrolet Corvette roadster. As he did when he debuted in Super Street at the Columbus Sportsnationals in 2014, Butner won his very first... Continue Reading →
Progress report following the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals (race 8 of 18) and ahead of the NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway In Denver: It was a challenge up there; everything was different. We ran really well there the year before, so we came in, set everything up like we did last year, and it... Continue Reading →
Progress report following the Summit Racing NHRA Nationals (race 7 of 18) and ahead of the Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway In Norwalk: We left the track on Saturday night feeling good about race day. We were excited, we just didn't get it done. We didn't do a good job on Sunday of adapting... Continue Reading →
Progress report following the Route 66 NHRA Nationals (race 6 of 18) and ahead of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals In Chicago: Qualifying was really good, and we did a good job with the two Summit Racing Chevy Camaros. We ran well in the first round on Sunday, but we didn't do the best... Continue Reading →
Progress report following the Virginia NHRA Nationals (race 5 of 18) and ahead of the Route 66 NHRA Nationals In Virginia: Everything went really well. We took some time over the break to stand back and look at some things, and we went back to basics. That really helped. The engines ran good, the cars... Continue Reading →
Come on. You all know this series could only be launched on the coattails of Warren Johnson and his well-blazed path. The Minnesota native is one of the most well-known and decorated drag racers of all time, and his brazen "take no bull," sugar coat zilch," "tell it like it is (even when it stings)"... Continue Reading →
FLOYD'S KNOBS, Ind. (May 24, 2019) – Bo Butner is in the midst of a powerful season as a full-time competitor on NHRA's 2019 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour. Floyd's Knobs, Indiana-based Butner has led the Pro Stock points since the season-opener in Pomona, and he's doing double-duty this year running his Summit Racing-backed... Continue Reading →
DINWIDDIE, Va. (May 17, 2019) – Team Summit driver Jason Line powered the silver Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro to the provisional pole on Friday at the NHRA Virginia Nationals. Line, of Mooresville, N.C., is hoping to lock into his first No. 1 since the spring race in Las Vegas in 2017, and he'll have two... Continue Reading →
Bo Butner, the 2017 NHRA Pro Stock champion, reached the final round of the SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown at the 10th annual NGK Sparkplugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte, April 26-28. The Factory Stock Showdown is a specialty series that takes place during select NHRA national events. The competition showcases the drag-racing ready, factory-built... Continue Reading →
