Reading: Rod Fuller Sunday notes (Motorsport.com)
READING, Pa. (Aug. 19, 2007) — Rod Fuller, who earned his sixth career pole Saturday at Maple Grove Raceway, will have to wait a day to try and capture his sixth career Top Fuel win. Read full story
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Reading: Whit Bazemore final report (Motorsport.com)
READING, Pa. (Aug. 19, 2007) — Whit Bazemore and his Matco Tools Top Fuel team entered the 17th race on the 2007 NHRA schedule with one goal, to secure one of the coveted eight positions in NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship. Mission accomplished. Read full story
Reading: Hillary Will final report (Motorsport.com)
MOHNTON, Penn. (August 19, 2007) — At the 23rd annual NHRA Toyo Tires Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway, Hillary Will, driver of KB Racing LLC-owned, Kalitta Motorsports-managed Top Fuel dragster, saw her Countdown to the Championship hopes evaporate in less than five seconds when she lost to Clay Millican in the opening round of eliminations. … Read more
Rod Fuller’s Friday run of 4.521 seconds at 327.19 mph holds up as he qualifies first in Top Fuel at the Toyo Tires … (Reading Eagle)
Rod Fuller’s Friday run of 4.521 seconds at 327.19 mph holds up as he qualifies first in Top Fuel at the Toyo Tires Nationals. Other top qualifiers are Del Worsham (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Angelle Sampey (Pro Stock Bike). Read full story
Reading: Cory McClenathan Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
READING, Pa., August 17, 2007 — Cory McClenathan made it two straight qualifying efforts for his FRAM Top Fuel team, running 4.596 seconds at 320.18 mph Saturday to take the No. 11 starting berth for Sunday’s Toyo Tires Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. Read full story
Reading: Kalitta Motorsports Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
READING, Penn., (Aug. 18, 2007) — For tomorrow’s Top Fuel final eliminations of the Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway Park in Reading, Penn., Doug Kalitta will begin his quest for a second Reading title trophy (2002) from his best qualifying position to date in the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. Read … Read more
Reading: Doug Herbert Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
MOHNTON, Pa. (August 18, 2007) With less than .15 of a second separating the 16 car field, Doug Herbert, driver of the Snap-on Tools Top Fuel dragster, qualified in the No. 14 position at the Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals. Read full story
Reading: Rod Fuller Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
READING, Pa. (Aug. 18, 2007) — Rod Fuller raced his David Powers-owned Ransome CAT dragster to his fourth pole of the season Saturday at Maple Grove Raceway. The five-time NHRA Top Fuel winner used a Rob Flynn tune-up to clock a 4.521-second pass to sit on pole. Read full story
Reading: Hillary Will Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
MOHNTON, Penn. (August 18, 2007) — After four sessions of qualifying at the 23rd annual NHRA Toyo Tires Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway, Hillary Will placed her KB Racing LLC-owned, Kalitta Motorsports-managed Top Fuel dragster in the No. 10 position. Read full story
sidelines Bernstein (Reading Eagle)
There was no progress in expelling Brandon Bernstein’s kidney stone, so the Top Fuel driver underwent surgery Saturday morning at Reading Hospital to extract it. Read full story