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2014 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame announces sponsors, inductee presenters
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Three of the largest corporate supporters of drag racing will again be supporting the 24th International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Induction Banquet, which will be held in Gainesville, Fla. at the Paramount Plaza Hotel & Suites on March 13, 2014. The banquet will again be hosted by Bob Frey as the Master of Ceremonies.
Crampton, GEICO/Lucas Oil team go for broke in first-round defeat
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GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel driver Richie Crampton went down swinging in his matchup with 2012 champion Antron Brown at the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
Crampton and crew chief Aaron Brooks knew they'd need a quick pass to beat Brown, so they installed an aggressive setup in the Morgan Lucas Racing dragster.
GEICO/Lucas Oil racer Crampton to attend V8 Supercar race in Australia
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GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel driver Richie Crampton is heading home this week. Crampton will fly to Adelaide, Australia, and will attend the V8 Supercar race in his hometown this weekend with Lucas Oil Vice President of Sales & Marketing Sam Dale.
Larry Morgan and the Lucas Oil/MAVTV Ford Mustang team made steady improvement during the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals this weekend at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, and the veteran driver carries a lot of confidence heading into Sunday's eliminations.
A consistent car has Brogdon optimistic about Sunday eliminations
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A fast, consistent ProtectTheHarvest.com Chevrolet Camaro has Rodger Brogdon ready for V. Gaines in the first round of the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
"The question is, is he ready for me?" Brogdon asked with a chuckle. "No, we'll be ready. It'll be a good race. He went a little quicker than us in Q4, but we'll be all right. We'll be fine."
Crampton confident GEICO/Lucas Oil team will bring its A-game on Sunday
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The start of the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals this weekend at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park hasn't been a smooth one for the GEICO/Lucas Oil team, but rookie driver Richie Crampton is confident crew chief Aaron Brooks can get the team's new car working better for eliminations on Sunday.
Gazillion Bubbles bringing fun-filled displays to Team Lucas in 2014
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Gazillion Bubbles will create fun-filled displays with bubble machines blowing bubbles and bubble products for children to play with at five Team Lucas events this year, three in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series and two in the Lucas Oil Drag Boat Racing Series.
Morgan has high hopes for his Lucas Oil/MAVTV Mustang team
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Lucas Oil/MAVTV Pro Stock driver Larry Morgan is an eternal optimist, truly believing that tomorrow will be better than today, and because of that attitude he is ready for the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals this weekend at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
TOP FUEL PRO CRAMPTON ENJOYING FAST START TO ROOKIE CAMPAIGN
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It should be pretty easy to find Top Fuel rookie Richie Crampton at this weekend's 30th annual Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park; he'll be the one with the endless smile on his face.
LUCAS OIL AND FUEL ADDITIVES - DRO PUTS THEM ON A 3,000-MILE TEST
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Ed. note: Over my many years in the automotive high-performance industry, the hardest performance parts to verify have always been engine additives for oil, water and fuel. My old boss, Jim Oddy, was a freak about oil and whether it could increase performance or parts life.
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E3 SPARK PLUGS IGNITE BIG RACING SPONSORSHIPS WITH TEAM LUCAS IN 2014 FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS
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A founding member of Team Lucas and Lucas Oil motorsports events, E3 Spark Plugs has partnered with Team Lucas for a seventh season to sponsor Lucas Oil's Off Road Racing, Late Model Dirt, Drag Boat Racing, American Sprint Car, Modified, and EnduroCross Championship series.
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Chevrolet ran two identical passes and another within six-thousandths of a second during qualifying for the Circle K NHRA Winternationals this weekend at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
LEADING AUTO INSURER GEICO CONTINUES TEAM LUCAS PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2014
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GEICO, one of the nation's leading automotive insurers is continuing its "Presenting Sponsorship" agreement with Team Lucas through 2014. The pact will showcase GEICO insurance policy benefits before large audiences at more than 300 motorsports events across the USA.
Rookie driver Crampton has high comfort level with GEICO team
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GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster driver Richie Crampton will make his first professional pass at the Circle K NHRA Winternationals this weekend in Pomona, but in many respects he's no rookie.