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OCT. 4-6 NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES RESULTS
A RECORD-SETTER: QUICKEST NHRA TOP SPORTSMAN FIELD IN HISTORY! More than 50 cars entered, set at 6.654 sec.! (Old record was 6.71.) Won by Tennessee’s Bob Mandell III.
TORRENCE, LANGDON, ENDERS, STOFFER WIN AAA INSURANCE NHRA MIDWEST NATIONALS
By Ken Roberts MADISON _ With one exception, whenever Billy Torrence has faced his son Steve in the finals of the Top Fuel category of the NHRA Mello Yello Series, Steve Torrence has always been able to talk the talk. Billy Torrence, 61, of Kilgore, Texas, changed that Sunday afternoon when he beat his son…
WWTR ANNOUNCES FOURTH CONSECUTIVE SATURDAY RESERVED SEAT SELLOUT
Four in a row and six in the past seven years. Sept. 28, 2019 – St. Louis Region – Officials for World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) today announced a reserved seat sellout for today’s AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals for the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series….
Friday qualifying: Hight, Torrence, Enders, Johnson No. 1 Qualifiers so far
By Ken Roberts MADISON _ By her own admission, Pro Stock driver Erica Enders had a “lame” excuse for her fourth-place showing after her first qualifying session Friday afternoon. But she made up for it on pass No. 2 Friday evening picking up the provisional pole with a 6.580-second, 207.15 miles per hour run in…
Australia’s Crampton seeking first WWTR win after championship-opener victory
St. Louis region race is a crucial Countdown to the Championship points event September 23, 2019, St. Louis Region – In the span of a few hours, NHRA Top Fuel Dragster driver Richie Crampton’s season took a sudden turn at the Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship opener. Now the Australian veteran will see…
Exciting new “NHRA Prime Time” to debut at #MidwestNats September 27
September 16, 2019, St. Louis Region – Let’s face it, just about everything is cooler and more exciting at night: baseball, movies, concerts, auto racing. World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, will launch an exciting new spectacle on Friday evening of the eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals: NHRA Prime Time. NHRA Prime…
World Wide Technology Raceway partners with IdealSeat
WWTR is the first motorsports facility to utilize this technology AI-based platform will launch with WWTR’s AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals September 19, 2019, St. Louis Region – World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, today announced a partnership with IdealSeat, a technology company that helps sports teams and venues provide detailed fan…
Nadja Kapetanovich to sing national anthem at AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals
September 17, 2019, St. Louis Region – Nadja Kapetanovich of Alton, Illinois, will sing the U.S. national anthem during opening ceremonies for the eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, on Sunday, September 29. Kapetanovich is 12 years old and is in 7th grade at Alton Middle…
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