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Friends to face off in Top Fuel final
Tony Schumacher often meets friend T.J. Zizzo and Zizzo's dad, Tony, and they head to La Rosa Pizzeria in Vernon Hills. Together they talk NHRA drag racing over mouthfuls of deep-dish pizza. After Sunday, the two Top Fuel racers — Schumacher from...
Tags: Allen Johnson, National Hot Rod Association, Auto Racing
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DRAG RACING: Perfect Mitchell family
Three members of a Mitchell drag racing family each recently pulled off a rarity. A perfect reaction time is .000 on the computer-generated stats that are produced after each race. So that means a driver would take off at the exact moment the...Tags: Christmas, Auto Racing, National Hot Rod Association
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Scoreboard -- May 19, 2012
TV SPORTS SUNDAY Auto Racing-Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Bump Day, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); NASCAR Nationwide Series, Pioneer Hi-Bred 250, 1 p.m. (ESPN); Drag Racing, NHRA Summernationals, same-day tape, 6 p.m. (ESPN2) WNBA Basketball-...Tags: Josh Wise, Tony Kanaan, College Sports, Johnny Cueto, Science
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Drag race fundraiser set in Boyne City
BOYNE CITY — The Boyne City Police Department has announced its annual Memorial Day weekend drag race fundraising event. The event is to take place from noon-5 p.m. Sunday, May 27, according to an event flier. All drivers must sign a waiver...Tags: Memorial Day
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'Big Willie' Robinson dies at 69; L.A. drag race organizer
"Big Willie" Robinson was a 6-foot-6, 300-pound former Los Angeles street racer, a gentle giant who promoted organized drag racing as a way to unite people of all races and classes and ease racial tensions. "When you get around cars, man, there ain't...
Tags: Heart Failure, Port of Los Angeles, Racism
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Former Indians run strong
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Former Burroughs track and field performers end season with solid results: A group of former Burroughs High athletes finished their respective track and field seasons with some solid performances. Western...Tags: Michael Ironside, Johnny Carson, College Sports, Social Issues, Culture
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Scoreboard -- June 16, 2012
TV SPORTS SUNDAY Auto Racing--NASCAR Sprint Cup, Quicken Loans 400, Noon (TNT); Drag Racing, NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, same-day tape, 4 p.m. (ESPN) Major League Baseball--New York Yankees at Washington Nationals, 12:30 p.m. (TBS); Milwaukee...Tags: Josh Wise, Tony Kanaan, Carl Edwards, Science, College Baseball
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Valley Girl is Racing into History
KTLA NewsSYLMAR, Calif. (KTLA) -- Nicole Lyons drives fast for a living -- hitting speeds of nearly 250 miles per hour. Lyons is a top NHRA competitor, and she's poised to become the first African American female NASCAR driver. "You're still a 'girlie girl,'...Tags: NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Barbie (fictional character), National Hot Rod Association, Auto Racing
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Scoreboard -- March 31, 2012
TV SPORTS SUNDAY Soccer--Women's National Teams, exhibition, Japan vs. United States, 5:30 a.m. (ESPN2) Cycling--Tour of Flanders, 7:30 a.m. (NBCSN) NHL Hockey--Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, 11:30 a.m. (NBC); Boston Bruins at New...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Josh Wise, College Sports, Carl Edwards, Chicago Bulls
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