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Carmen Russo Passes


Carmen Russo passed away on June 1, 2010 at age 57; loving father of Jamie (Michael) Rhoat and Alex Russo; cherished grandfather of Michael and Layla Rhoat; beloved son of the late Carmello and Leona (nee Palamara) Russo; caring brother of the late Donnamarie Kawaler.  Russo owned and operated Tread City Tire in Tonawanda, NY and was an avid Mopar fan with some legendary Mopars in his stable.   Russo supported many local drag racers in the WNY area and will be missed dearly.  Our condolances go out to his family and friends.   
 

Dixon, Hagan, Edwards, Tonglet find winners circle in Chicago!

 

Courtesy of NHRA Communications

Photo copyright 2010 Auto Imagery Inc.

JOLIET, Ill. --


Dixon vs. Schumacher
Larry Dixon raced past defending world champion Tony Schumacher to grab the win at the rain-delayed United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway.

Matt Hagan, Mike Edwards and LE Tonglet also won in their respective categories at the 10th of 23 events on the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.

Dixon drove his Al-Anabi Racing dragster to a 3.823-second run at 323.12 mph past Schumacher to earn his fifth win of the season and 53rd of his career. It was also the sixth time this season that Dixon and Schumacher met each other during eliminations.

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Beard Repeats Stock Double Up!

 

 

Montgomery, AL - Duck Tape Racing's Michael Beard and his 360 Magnum-powered H/Crate Motor '80 Plymouth Volare have been a dominant force on the IHRA circuit this year, which started with a season-opener win at the Palm Beach Nitro Jam, backed up a week later by a runner-up at the Immokalee Sportsman National event. 
 
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Mark Herbold holds off 30 car field to win TNT Super Series Opener!

Elma NY racer drills the tree in the final!

LANCASTER, NEW YORK (May 16, 2010)  "This series is awesome!" said Mark Herbold from Elma, New York after winning the 2010 Joe's Transmission TNT Super Series opening event at Dunn Tire Raceway Park on Friday night.  Mark fought his way through a field of thirty Hot Rod cars for his first win in the popular sportsman series.  

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Gregoire Brothers and Uni-Select Auto Parts Gearing Up for 2010!

 



 Andy Gregoire's T/S/Q-16 entry! 

The Gregoire Brothers Racing Team has prepared a fleet of vehicles for the 2010 racing season. The team includes a new Uni-Select Auto Plus Top Sportsman Chevy to be campaigned by Andy and Dennis, the gorgeous 1955 Chevy Bel Air of team leader Vince, the beautiful 1966 Chevy II of Vince's son Matt, and the Camaro of Matt's wife Nora.

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