Drag Racing Stories
Message from Michael Henry of the D&M Racing Team
Michael Henry Jr.
Racing 4 Life, INC
D&M Racing Team
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Jerome Ward Quickest Small Block in Real Street at MIR Jerome Ward in his 1997 Ford Mustang was the quickest small block out of (3) in competition at the Real Street race held at Maryland International Raceway on Friday, April 10, 2009. During qualifying Jerome was only able to go a 6.08@115 mph. due to a lose throttle linkage. Jerome ran his first ever nitrous run during his first round of eliminations; the car performed its best to date pass of a 1.22/60ft; 5.21 - 1/8@134.85 mph. Jerome said that he was very pleased with the performance of the car; with an out of the box tune-up on 1 stage from the Reddix & Ward Motorsports Program. Jerome was also the only "Brother" participating in Real Street. We Congratulate Jerome on a great run and we thank him for representing the "Brothers". |
Mike Hill Crashes at ADRL Event in Georgia Mike Hill crashed his 1963 Chevy Split Window Corvett during the 2nd round of testing on Friday, April 10, 2009 at the ADRL Hardees Georgia V at the Georgia Motorsports Park in Cecil, GA. It was reported on the ADRL website that Mike was able to climb out of the car on his own and was uninjured. We are truly thankful that Mike it okay. |
ADRL to Switch to Quarter Mile Racing in 2010 National Guard American Drag Racing League officials announced on April 1, 2009 that beginning in 2010 the ADRL will transition to quarter-mile racing. (Click here to view full story) stroll down. |
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