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Doug Herbert, owner and driver of the SnaponFranchise.com Top Fuel dragster, will be speaking at a second “Choices and Consequences” seminar to help promote safe driving. After losing his sons, Jon, 17, and James, 12, in an automobile accident just a few months ago, Herbert has made it his mission to help prevent other parents, … Read more
CORNELIUS, N.C. (March 18, 2008) It’s been almost two months since Jon and James Herbert, sons of Top Fuel pilot Doug Herbert, lost their lives in an automobile accident on Jetton Road near their home in Cornelius, N.C. Since their passing, friends and family members have sought ways to heal and to keep the memory … Read more
NHRA-ACDelco Gatornationals Results Top Fuel 1. Tony Schumacher. 2. Brandon Bernstein. 3. Hillary Will. 4. Larry Dixon. 5. Rod Fuller. 6. Michael Gunderson. 7. Antron Brown. 8. Bruce Litton. 9. Doug Herbert. 10. Cory McClenathan. 11. Clay Millican. 12. Doug Foley. 13. Alan Bradshaw. 14. Urs Erbacher. 15. J.R. Todd. 16. David Grubnic. Funny Car … Read more
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — It’s been nearly a month since race star Doug Herbert’s sons died. The pain is still fresh and now he’s fighting to keep other parents from experiencing the same thing. There’s only one thing Doug loves more than racing, and one look around his office you can tell it’s his three kids. … Read more
A memorial service for Jon and James Herbert, the sons of National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel driver Doug Hebert who died in an automobile crash in Cornelius Saturday morning, has been set for Wednesday at the school the boys attended. The service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at SouthLake Christian Academy at 13901 … Read more
Our condolences to Doug Herbert and his family for the loss of their two young sons, Jon and James Herbert. Our prayers are with you as you endure this harsh tragedy, as there is nothing that can be said to make his loss more tolerable. From Doug Herbert’s website: Condolences can be sent to Raymer … Read more
What does 7,000 horsepower feel like? Doug Herbert, who drives a top fuel dragster in the National Hot Rod Association’s PowerAde Series, has a way to describe what it’s like to go from zero to 100 mph in eight-tenths of a second and reach a speed of well over 300 mph after just a quarter … Read more
LINCOLNTON, N.C. (January 24, 2008) Doug Herbert, owner and driver of the SnaponFranchise.com dragster, has waited long enough. After almost three months since last being in his 8,000 horsepower Top Fuel dragster, the time to climb back into the cockpit has finally arrived. Read full story
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Doug Herbert, owner and driver of the 8,000 horsepower SnaponFranchise.com Top Fuel dragster, will be in Elizabethton, Tenn., this weekend for an event at the local Snap-on manufacturing facility. Read full story
LINCOLNTON, N.C. (November 26, 2007) Doug Herbert, owner and driver for the Snap-on Tools Top Fuel team, announced changes today within his organization. Read full story