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Archive for the ‘Drag Racing’ Category
Calvert, driving the 40th Anniversary 2008 Mustang FR500CJ Cobra Jet duplicated the success of the original 1968 Cobra Jet when he won the AA Stock Eliminator class at the 2009 NHRA Winternationals, which finished up today after several rain delays. It is history repeated as in 1968…Â Details
It’s March Meet time and that means one thing: “Let’s race.†The world famous 51-year-old drag race, now the season opener of the NHRA’s Hot Rod Heritage Series, continues its historic run, Mar. 6-8 at Auto Club Famoso Raceway. Five hundred cars from around the globe, the country, the state and Kern County, are set to compete in 14 classes during the 3-day festival of speed.
“For fans and racers, the March Meet is the race,†… Details
The Long Beach Grand Prix isn’t until next month, but until then, you can get your motor humming out in Bakersfield.
This weekend marks the annual March Meet, a historic drag race, often referred to as “the Woodstock of drag racing,” held at the quarter-mile Famoso Raceway since 1959.
If you’re feeling the need for speed, head to Famoso to witness 500 cars compete over the three-day weekend. Drag racers from around the world congregate for the “jewel of nostalgia racing,” which also includes a swap meet and vendors’ midway…Â Details
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