Archive for the ‘NHRA’ Category

Budweiser out, Bernstein looking for sponsor

Kenny Bernstein needs sponsor for first time in decades. After 30 years banking on Budweiser as the sponsor of his National Hot Rod Association team, the long-time drag racing star and team owner is now looking for sponsor. Bernstein, a six-time NHRA champion, remains the only driver to have won multiple titles in both Funny Cars and Top Fuel dragsters, and was the first driver to exceed 300 mph in competition.

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03 2009

NHRA: Scott Kalitta Killed

Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta, 46, died Saturday from multiple injuries suffered after his car went out of control and crashed in a high-speed racing accident at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park during the fourth and final round of qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals.

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06 2008