Tag: pomona

  • O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals

    The NHRA Full Throttle Series kicks off in 2012 with the 52nd annual O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals, which is presented by Super Start Batteries. The exciting season opener will see ...

  • Capps and Brown Leading Full Throttle Series

    Ron Capps and Antron Brown seem to be streaks ahead of the pack at this relatively early stage in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Racing Series. Both drivers have dominated their respective fields ...

  • Kalitta Wins NHRA Top Fuel Opener

    When Doug Kalitta won the NHRA Top Fuel opener in Pomona on Tuesday, it was a rather emotional victory for him. Not only was the race physically and mentally draining due to the large amounts of ...

  • NHRA Decides to Shorten Runs For Safety’s Sake

    When drag racing became more and more popular in the early 1950s and 60s, the National Hot Rod Association’s home track was Pomona Raceway in California. The track was built as a quarter-mile ...

  • A Force to be Reckoned With

    Ashley Force was born on 29 November 1982 – the daughter of John and Laurie Force. John Force has been National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) champion fourteen times, so it came as no surprise ...