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	NHRA.com
		NHRA Funny Car rookie Ashley Force is the hottest athlete in sports, according to AOL's recent online-voting tournament.
		Force handily defeated 31 other female competitors to win the woman's bracket, where she was never seriously challenged in the five rounds, then soundly defeated New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, winner of the men's bracket, for the overall title.
		After all, Wally founded NHRA — now the governing body of the world’s largest motorsport — and the two nurtured the sport together, making drag racing one of the most popular spectator sports in the country today.
	www.nhra.com (834 words)

	NHRA Accepted Drive Shaft Safety Loops for g-bodies
		The NHRA requires all cars that run 13.99 or faster to have a drive shaft safety loop that meets general regulation number 2:4.
		NHRA legal 0" setback loop is $45.00 in person and if they need to be shipped you pay 7$ shipping in the continental US and reasionable shipping if you are located elsewhere.
		NHRA legal 3" setback loop is $55.00 in person and if they need to be shipped you pay 9$ shipping in the continental US and reasonable shipping if you are located elsewhere.
	home.fuse.net /fastmonte/DSSL4Gbodies.htm (651 words)

	NHRA North Central Division web site
		At the time a driver enters a divisional event for the first time of the season, it is required that said driver declare which NHRA division (Southeast Division, North Central Division, or South Central Division) is to be his or her home division.
		To be eligible for official NHRA Top Sportsman points and subsequent postseason awards, a contestant must participate at a minimum of three races within his or her home division.
		NHRA MEMBERSHIP: All contestants in the NHRA Jeg's Super Quick Series must be current members of NHRA; membership forms are available in the tech/registration area at the event.
	www.nhradiv3.com /2003/tech.html (3110 words)

	Texas Motorplex - Home of the NHRA O'Reilly Fall Nationals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Amid much fanfare at the ESPN Zone in Anaheim, California the leaders of the NHRA and Coca-Cola came together to finally answer the question that had been weighing on the minds of everyone involved in the sport of drag racing for the past two years.
		NHRA Drag Racing is by far one of the most exciting sports on the planet.
		Also, NHRA now has the ability to truly market NHRA Drag Racing to the 18 and younger crowd for the first time in it's modern history.
	www.texasmotorplex.com /fastfriday/news2.php?news_id=42& (518 words)

	NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals, Reading, Pa.
		The NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series moves on to the Texas Motorplex near Dallas for the O’Reilly Fall Nationals next weekend (Sept. 23-26) before heading to Chicago for the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals (Sept. 30-Oct. 3) at Route 66 Raceway.
		Persistent rain showers forced NHRA officials to postpone a majority of racing action including both sessions in Top Fuel and Funny Car and one of two planned sessions for Pro Stock and Pro Stock Bike.
		Six-time NHRA champion Warren Johnson was second with a 6.852 at 200.89 in a his GM Performance Parts Pontiac Grand Am, while Mike Edwards drove his Young Life Grand Am to the third spot overall with a 6.855 at 200.59.
	www.competitionplus.com /08_19_2004/nhra_reading.html (866 words)

	USA TODAY Latest news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The NHRA season is only two races old, and already Joe Amato has traveled from the bottom to the top.
		John Force and Warren Johnson were the top qualifiers in their respective categories in the second of 22 events in the NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series.
		Ripping off the three quickest times in NHRA Top Fuel history en route to winning the season-opening Winternationals three weeks ago, Dunn ended a winless streak dating to 1996 and gave his team bragging rights heading into this weekend's Checker Schuck's Kragen Nationals at Firebird International Raceway in suburban Phoenix.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/motor/nhra.htm (455 words)

	NHRA Information - Performance Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NHRA held its first official race in April 1953, on a slice of the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds parking lot in Pomona, Calif. Four decades later, that track has undergone a $6-million expansion and renovation and hosts the NHRA season-opening Winternationals and the season finale, the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals.
		In 1955, NHRA staged its first national event, called simply "the Nationals" in Great Bend, Kan. Six years later, as the Nationals hop-scotched around the country to showcase the growing sport before settling in Indianapolis in 1961, the Winternationals became NHRA's second event.
		Now in its fifth decade, NHRA is the world's largest motorsports sanctioning body with 80,000 members, 140 member tracks, more than 35,000 licensed competitors, and more than 5,000 member-track events.
	www.performancepark.com /forums/showthread.php?t=803 (966 words)

	The Motor Sports Forum - PR-NHRA-Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals-Maple Grove (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Burkart, who has one career NHRA victory (Columbus, Ohio, 1999), is considerably smaller than Karp from a physical standpoint and had to have the driver's seat adjusted to compensate for the difference.
		NHRA Stock on the Rise - The NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series has been experiencing growth that is unprecedented in its 52-year history.
		The 23-race, $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing series has evolved beyond the wildest dreams of the organization's founder, 90-year-old Wally Parks, and the NHRA continues to increase its presence and influence in the world of motorsports.
	www.motorsportsforum.com /contents/showthread.php?threadid=7302 (2522 words)

	NHRA - Gainsville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		"Although this year's inaugural NHRA Summit Sport Compact Drag Racing Series was a success, we forged this new alliance with Primedia to further enhance NHRA's position in the import drag racing segment and continue to build on the momentum that we developed last year," said Tom Compton, president of NHRA.
		The 10-race series, which will be featured at some of the finest drag racing facilities in the country, begins at Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, Fla. on April 13-14 and concludes with the Finals at historic Pomona (Calif.) Raceway on Oct. 26-27.
		In addition, it was announced that the classes currently contested in the NHRA Summit Sport Compact Drag Racing Series will remain, with the rules modified to accept all vehicles, with some modification, currently categorized in the NIRA series.
	www.summitracing.com /motorsports/sanctioning/nhra/import_series/ms_02import_series.htm (704 words)

	Drag Racing Online - Analysis: Winston Drops NHRA pg.1 Vol. III No. 7 July 2001
		After 27 years of sponsoring NHRA drag racing (and prior to that IHRA drag racing) the R. Reynolds Tobacco Company and their Winston brand will no longer be associated with drag racing.
		NHRA's TV package is good but is way behind what the Winston Cup broadcasts have to offer sponsors.
		Apparently, even though NHRA has known for at least two years that there was a very good possibility that RJR would drop their sponsorship of NHRA drag racing, they evidently have been unable to secure a replacement sponsor.
	www.dragracingonline.com /special/winston_1.html (334 words)

	National Human Resources Association: About NHRA \|
		Through programs and services offered across the country, NHRA strives to support human resource professionals throughout their career life cycle - from intern to executive - as Human Resources leads the way for change in today's businesses.
		The misson of the NHRA Board is to serve and support our affiliates in providing networking forums and professional development for their members.
		The fact of the matter is, the success of NHRA is due to the hard work of all of those volunteering in this valuable organization.
	humanresources.org /about_main.cfm (675 words)

	NHRA News: Hurricane Rita Forces NHRA to Postpone Dallas Race
		NHRA officials made the right decision in postponing the race not only from a racing standpoint but from a humanitarian point of view as well.
		Even if the NHRA wanted to roll the dice and hope the race would finish on Sunday before the storm’s rains hit, that would be a dicey call at best.
		With the NHRA postponing the race, those hotel rooms can now be made available for those that are fleeing the storm and desperately in need of shelter.
	www.fastmachines.com /archives/nhra/003216.php (646 words)

	Drag Racing Story of the Day - NHRA Interview: Tom Compton
		The fact that they believed in NHRA drag racing enough to enter as the series sponsor for the first time in the company's history is tremendous.
		We think NHRA ultimately will be known as the premier sport compact drag racing sanctioning body as we are with all other forms of drag racing.
		We are thrilled when she competes at an NHRA national event because fans line up outside her pit to get her autograph and it's longer than any other line out there.
	www.draglist.com /stories/SOD-Feb-2003/SOD-021203.htm (3505 words)

	JrDrags.com: Dear NHRA:
		NHRA has determined that over 30 degree angle is not an upright and in the area below the roll cage could create a problem.
		This rule may be because of something NHRA saw when a sc or sg car crashed, I don't know but I do know if NHRA thinks it could be a problem I am glad they passed the rule before my son or one of your children get hurt.
		There is a reason for every rule NHRA makes and it's to improve safety and this is true from the seatbelt rule everyone hates to the brake rotor rule everyone hollered about.
	www.jrdrags.com /forums/showflat.php?Number=30749 (1607 words)

	What is NHRA? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		They organized NHRA more than 50 years ago, establishing standards and procedures that govern the sport to this day.
		Throughout the years, NHRA Championship Drag Racing has been responsible for innumerable advances in automotive performance, driver and vehicle safety, and, of course, flat-out speed.
		NHRA's brightest stars have become sports legends, and its brightest moments have been stunning.
	www.nhramovie.com /nhra/whatisNHRA.html (361 words)

	Bruton Smith looks to buy NHRA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NHRA officials could not be reached for comment.
		SMI is building a new drag racing facility adjacent to its Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and that has received a new event for 2000.
		Smith wouldn't say what he would do with the NHRA if he acquired it, but he has said on previous occasions he believes the sport's format needs to be changed to better accommodate television.
	www.northernthunder.com /brutonoffer.html (226 words)

	Drag Racing Story of the Day - NHRA to Name 50 Top Drivers During Anniversary Season
		NHRA's Top 50 Drivers will be unveiled on NHRA.com and through the pages of National Dragster, in reverse order throughout the 2001 season, with a schedule leading up to the naming of the top driver at the Auto Club NHRA Finals at Pomona Raceway on Nov. 11.
		A licensed NHRA Super Comp competitor, Fish was introduced to drag racing at Connecticut Dragway in the early '60s was a former crewmember for several Alcohol Dragster teams.
		Frey, a noted drag racing statistics buff, has been an NHRA national event announcer for the past 16 years and currently is the co-host of NHRA Heat on ESPN2.
	www.draglist.com /stories/SOD%20Mar%202001/SOD-030301.htm (3075 words)

	NHRA Media: Worsham continues to make noise in NHRA Funny Car competition (09-13-99)
		Worsham, one of the top NHRA Funny Car competitors since beginning his career over eight years ago, is only 29 - and a rare breed among his well-seasoned, 40-something competitors.
		Yet the Costa Mesa, Calif. driver, who was turning wrenches on father Chuck's dragsters when he should have been constructing racecar models, has as much experience as any driver on the circuit.
		The $1.6 million race is the 17th of 22 events in the $40 million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series.
	www.nhraonline.com /media/1999/091303.html (869 words)

	NHRA - 2001 Summit Import Drag Racing Series Preview
		That's why Summit Racing and the NHRA have teamed up to present the Summit Import Drag Racing Series, a six event, points earning championship series held at some of the most famous dragstrips in the world.
		The NHRA brings prestige to our sport and I'm excited about their involvement," said Tran, a Texas native who's looking to put his 9.59 second 1993 Honda Civic in the Hot Rod class winner's circle in his home state.
		Check the event schedule for dates and locations, and the television schedule for air times.
	www.summitracing.com /motorsports/sanctioning/nhra/import_series/tz_02imp_rev_p.htm (263 words)

	The Motor Sports Forum - THQ-NHRA Drag Racing 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NHRA Drag Racing 2005 will launch players into the ultimate drag racing experience, putting them in control of an incredible 8,000+ horsepower of pure speed.
		Players will tear down the track, competing at NHRA events for the most coveted racing title in the world-the NHRA world championship.
		Headquartered in Glendora, Calif., the NHRA is the primary sanctioning body for the sport of drag racing in the United States.
	www.motorsportsforum.com /contents/showthread.php?threadid=17412 (861 words)

	The Motor Sports Forum - PR-NHRA-Las Vegas Preview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NHRA POWERade champion Greg Anderson has already had one of the most impressive seasons in NHRA Pro Stock history.
		Recently, in a survey published in SportsBusiness Journal, NHRA was ranked as the best value for the money by sponsors in a report that included 15 other major sports, including the NFL, NASCAR, NBA and the PGA Tour.
		That is due in large part to the innovative technology ESPN has introduced to the sensory-filled sport of 6,000 horsepower drag racing and the stellar competition that has been taking place on the quarter-mile drag strip.
	www.motorsportsforum.com /contents/showthread.php?threadid=7861 (4239 words)

	NHRA King Demon Crown
		The NHRA King Demon Crown is a special race-within-a-race bonus event for the top Pro Stock competitors, based upon event qualifying performances during the course of the NHRA POWERADE Drag Racing Series.
		The 2003 NHRA King Demon Crown event will feature a $76,000 total purse for the special elimination pairings of the eight quickest Pro Stock drivers that accumulated the most qualifying performance points during the course of the NHRA POWERADE Drag Racing Series events.
		Bob Wagner, NHRA vice president of sales and business development noted, "This is absolutely one of the key attractions within the Pro Stock community, an event that the drivers and the fans look forward to with great anticipation.
	www.barrygrant.com /pages/demoncrown.aspx (824 words)

	NHRA NEWS -- Mike Rice Named Division 7 Director
		With Rice's relocation, NHRA is seeking a replacement to take over the position of Division 6 Director.
		Rice joined the NHRA full-time in 2001 when he was named the Division Director for Division 6 in the Northwest.
		In all, Rice has been a part of the NHRA since the mid-1980s, serving as a starter and technical inspector in the Northwest Division.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2005/05/13/076402.html (413 words)

	NHRA Southeast Division News: Summit to sponsor NHRA event in Atlanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The $1.8 million Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals presented by Pontiac, to be held May 2-5 and televised by ESPN2, is the seventh of 23 events in the 2002 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series for 2002.
		This marks the third involvement in NHRA event sponsorship for Summit Racing Equipment, also title sponsor of the NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals in Las Vegas in early April and presenting sponsor of the Pontiac Excitement NHRA Nationals presented by Summit Racing in Columbus.
		The Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals presented by Pontiac is the marquee event at Atlanta Dragway, one of five drag racing facilities in the U.S. owned and operated by NHRA.
	www.nhradiv2.com /2002/news/story.asp?id=20020614125306 (582 words)

	Dragrace Canada, NHRA, IHRA, Canadian Drag Racing News, dragracecanada.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NHRA has inked a deal with TSN Canada's national T.V. sports network to commence broadcasting NHRA national events this season beginning with the Mac Tools Gatornationals in March.
		While TSN event broadcasts of NHRA POWERade national events in 2002 will mostly be same week/tape delayed, the move should be perceived as a great starting point for bigger and better coverage in the future.
		NHRA, the world’s largest motorsports sanctioning body, is in the second year of a five-year agreement with ESPN, the worldwide leader in sports.
	www.dragracecanada.com /hotzone/news/2002/February/08.asp (731 words)

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