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Subsequent events began to be hosted at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park outside Englishtown, New Jersey. "Dyno" Don Nicholson secured Ford's first pro stock win in his Maverick at the 1971 Summernationals. [2] "Dandy" Dick Landy made his second, and last, final-round appearance at the 1972 event, where he lost to "Grumpy" Bill Jenkins. [1]
In 2017, Rolling Stone named the Raceway Park concert as part of the tour listed as one of the greatest of all time. [8] The concert is celebrated and remembered fondly by band members and music enthusiasts alike. "I grew up in Englishtown, New Jersey, and as a child played in the green field where the concert took place.
The 1978 NHRA Summernationals (commonly known as the Summernats) were a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) drag racing event, held at Englishtown, New Jersey, on 16 July. [1]
Drag Safari would lead to the 1955 US Nationals for drag racing. [2] Due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, the NHRA cancelled its 2020 and 2021 editions of the Drag Racing Series at the Virginia Motorsports Park. Regular scheduling resumed in 2022, with the events taking place in May of that year. [4]
Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP) is a 1/4 mile (0.402 km) dragstrip in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, just outside of Petersburg. [1] It opened in 1994 and originally hosted the NHRA 's Virginia NHRA Nationals.
Englishtown Raceway Park: Englishtown, New Jersey: June 22 James Deane: Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD: 5 Crossroads World Wide Technology Raceway: St. Louis, Missouri: July 20 James Deane: Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD: 6 Throwdown Evergreen Speedway: Monroe, Washington: August 10 Ryan Tuerck: Toyota GR Corolla: 7 Elevated Utah Motorsports Campus ...
Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals 2: Atlanta, Ga. Spencer Massey (1) Robert Hight (4) Jeg Coughlin (1) Eddie Krawiec (1) May 23–25 NHRA Kansas Nationals: Topeka, Kan. Spencer Massey (2) Courtney Force (1) Allen Johnson (3) N/A May 29 – June 1 Toyota NHRA Summernationals: Englishtown, New Jersey: Richie Crampton (1) Cruz ...
The 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Season was announced on September 8, 2011. [1] The schedule was revised on October 12, 2011, with the events at Maple Grove Raceway and Gateway International Raceway swapping dates. [2] There were 23 Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock car events, and 16 Pro Stock Motorcycle events scheduled.