Ekart is a few ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give snavely the win. He had previously clinched his second career title with his second round victory over rick snavely. Some drivers had more than one number and some had at different times the same number. Steve matusek and rick snavely will also meet in the second round of eliminations. Jun 5, 2015 the new womens empowerment video womans world finds the successful 67 yearold shape shifting into women of various ages, races and. The story behind jessicas journey decal on rick snavelys pro mod. Adjustments to the nhra drag racing schedule yielded a big present for super comp dragster pilot paige coughlin. Smith powered his nitrousinjected idg camaro to a 5. Catch highlights from the 2020 lucas oil nhra winternationals. With more than 3,000 horsepower, the suspended door pro mod cars travel the quarter mile in under six. The real pro mod rpm association was created by pro mod team owners and drivers to preserve and promote the future of these amazing spectacles of drag racing. This weekends pro mod racing at lucas oil raceway at indianapolis was presented by jegs.
Pro mod final 2015 us nats rick snavely and mike janis. Precision turbo and engine named presenting sponsor of. Nhra results the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. The championship was coughlins second in the pro mod series, following up his 2012 title. Savoie sets track record on second day of nhra toyota nationals qualifying at the strip at lvms saturday, october 31, 2015 jerry savoie set a track record at the strip at lvms on saturday and will enter sundays knockout rounds in the top spot of the 16motorcycle bracket. Each driver rider of a vehicle entered in any event conducted at an nhra member track must have a valid state or governmentissued drivers license beyond a learnerspermit level or an nhra competition license subject to inspection by officials at any time. Team owners committed to pro mod cars and their continued participation at nhra events have formed real pro mod rpm. The units are fully sficertified for nhra competition. This weekends pro mod racing at lucas oil raceway at indianapolis is presented by jegs.
Drag illustrated april 12, 2020 super comp driver paige coughlin thrilled to earn spot in her first jegs allstars race. Nhra media lancasters mike janis heads to las vegas this weekend for the 15 th annual nhra toyota nationals at the strip at l. Wfo radio motorsports podcast 09082015 wfo radio nhra. Nhra mello yello series funny car drivers john force and robert. To get a third world title, the talented veteran will have to do it again. Div 5 nhra fc driver numbers drag racing, dragsters. They recruited bothwell motorsports to handle the conversion and campaign the car with rick snavely in the driver s seat. Rick snavelys 69 camaro takes first career nhra pro mod. Garrett advancing motion joins world series of pro mod as. Veteran racer and former champion rick snavely has teamed up with. Rick snavely knows all about thriving in the underdog role and he has a. Rickie smith took home his second consecutive world championship title with a victory during the final race of the nhra pro mod drag racing series season sunday at the nhra toyota nationals. Lucas oil raceway at indianapolis, brownsburg, ind.
Results of round 3 eliminations in super comp at the nhra mello yello drag racing series, 30th annual menards nhra heartland nationals presented by minties. Cher is back on the charts with womans world nhra, racing. Smith claims las vegas victory, second consecutive nhra pro mod drag racing series world championship las vegas rickie smith took home his second consecutive world championship title with a victory during the final race of the nhra pro mod drag racing series season sunday at the nhra toyota nationals. Frankie mad man taylor, and former nhra and scsn event winner rick snavely were just a few of the whoswho that came to play. Nhra drivers listing the nhra, the largest auto racing organization in the world. Rick snavely led the winners at the nmca wests second visit this season to the auto club dragway in fontana, calif. Rickie smith wins vegas, second consecutive nhra pro mod. The race will also showcase the nhra mello yello drag racing series and nhra lucas oil drag racing series. Fry and rupert victorious at california hot rod reunion nhra. Biehle races to qualifying lead friday during pro mod. Rick snavely singled to the pro mod win on sunday at the nmca west finals in fontana, california, after wouldbe opponent mike bowman was unable to return after a wild crash in the first round of eliminations. Nationals winners edition featuring on location winnerviews with morgan lucas, jack beckman, erica enders, and jerry savoie.
Donie butts explains the story behind a special decal on rick snavely s. Smith becomes the only pro mod series driver to claim multiple championships. Some of those partners coltey is referencing are nhra pro mod driver steve matusek, and 2019 world series of pro mod competitors rick snavely, clint satterfield, and defending event champion carl stevens jr. Who to watch brittany force nhra media stay safe and healthy. Savoie sets track record on second day of nhra toyota. Eventually we would like to have the names and numbers of everyone in every division who drove fuel funny cars between the year nhra started issuing licenses 1966 and 1979.
With rick snavely at the wheel, the turbos direct camaro won the recent nmca west pro mod division. Rick shavely celebrates winning the pro modified during the final day at the nhra mello yello drag racing series, 61st annual chevrolet performance u. After a slow start, coughlin has advanced to two straight final rounds, closing the gap to 82 points on mike castellana heading to this weekend. Donie butts explains the story behind a special decal on rick snavely s pro mod when it appeared in the winners circle at the 2015 nhra u. Nationals, the seventh of 10 events on the pro mod schedule. Who to watch brittany force nhra media apr 29, 2016 2016 nhra springnationals. Also on the show aaron brooks, richie crampton, forrest lucas, charlotte lucas, chris cunningham, don schumacher, gary linfoot, andy bohl, joey severance, rick snavely, richard freeman, craig shantz from chevrolet performance, tim kulungian. World wide technology raceway nhra aaa insurance nationals. Snavely and bothwell team up bringing the garrett turbo car back. Mike janis, the only other driver heading into the event with a mathematical chance of winning the championship, failed to qualify.
The infamous garrett turbo mustang is back in action with a new driver. Snavely and bothwell team up bringing the garrett turbo. Low car count or not, veteran nhra nitro funny car and top fuel driver terry haddock was thrilled to be competing in his first world series of pro mod event. Vortech superchargers named title sponsor for top dragster and top sportsman. This weekends pro mod racing at the strip at las vegas motor speedway is presented by aeromotive inc. Veteran racer and former champion rick snavely has teamed up with the cars owner, bothwell motor sports, to get this turbo terror back to the track. A service pro mod drag racing series portion of the chevrolet performance u. Drivers listen as final instructions are given out at the drivers meeting. I had to race the nhra pro mod points leader and after that i was pretty mellow. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Pro mod race at the strip at las vegas motor speedway. Rick snavely knows all about thriving in the underdog role and he has a u. The story behind jessicas journey decal on rick snavely. If i can win last year as a driver and this year as a tuner, what else. Donnie walsh jr driving the mickey thompson sponsored precision turbo. Then oksas ran past rick snavely in round two with a blistering pass of. Pro mod racing at this event is presented by aeromotive, inc. He will line up against rick snavely in the quarterfinals. Nhra drag racing, car and driver, car humor, emerson, nascar, race cars, blogging, hot guys, funny cars. Drag racing legend rick stewart, a bakersfield native, sits in his dragster while waiting to run at riverside in the early 1960s. From driver to nhra starter, bakersfields rick stewart. Nhra pro mod newcomer rick snavely wins indy drag illustrated.