Archive for the ‘Drag Racing’ Category
Dan O’Keefe lives up to billing by winning two classes in RIVA Racing HydroDrag Spring Nationals during WaterTopPWC Rally in Sebastian, Florida.
Sebastian, FL – April 14, 2008 - WaterTop Unlimited® calls the company’s first ever APBA sanctioned PWC drag race event, the RIVA Racing HydroDrag Spring Nationals, a big success. The HydroDrag Spring Nationals took place in conjunction with the WaterTop PWC Rally and saw participants travel to the Sebastian, Florida event from eights states and Puerto Rico. The HydroDrag gave the public their first glimpse into the future of PWC drag racing with the unveiling of the WaterTop Launch Pad starting system… Details
Morgan Lucas scored his first career Top Fuel victory during the rain-drenched Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.
Lucas posted an on-and-off the throttle 5.231 elapsed time at only 162.86 miles per hour to defeat No. 1 qualified Spencer Massey in a traction-challenged match under the lights. Massey lifted early and coasted to a 5.418.
“I probably imagined something a lot prettier than that but we got it done and it’s time for this crew to enjoy something they’ve worked at for a very long time. I hope this is just the first of many we can celebrate together,†Lucas said.Â
Jack Beckman (Funny Car) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also won their divisions in the NHRA Full Throttle Series event. The Pro Stock final was …Â Details