Dragstock VIII

Six Impressions From Dragstock VIII At Rockingham Dragway

Triumph and tragedy. Those two words sum up a Dragstock VIII at Rockingham Dragway that will never be forgotten. The tragedy was Bert Jackson’s fatal crash during qualifying, as the entire ADRL community mourned his passing. The memorial service and … Continue reading

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Taylor Heads ADRL Dragstock VIII Winners List At Rockingham Dragway

Frankie Taylor found the perfect birthday present for his wife – an American Drag Racing League (ADRL) win at Rockingham Dragway on Saturday. The defending Pro Extreme world champion wrapped up Dragstock VIII in thrilling fashion, going 3.622 at 210.47 … Continue reading

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Dragstock VIII Finals Are Set At Rockingham Dragway

Jason Scruggs continues to put together a 2011 comeback that is one of the most incredible in ADRL history. At a track that has provided so many memories, but not yet a win, Scruggs inched closer to that with his … Continue reading

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Hall, Stoken Pull Major Upsets During First Round Of Dragstock Eliminations

It’s only one round deep into eliminations during Dragstock VIII at Rockingham Dragway and Pro Nitrous has already provided a number of surprises. John Hall and Pat Stoken were the latest to provided them. After points leader Mike Castellana and … Continue reading

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Teasley Stays At Top Of PXM Qualifying Heading Into Dragstock Eliminations

Jeremy Teasley had never been involved in an American Drag Racing League (ADRL) event before this weekend. It didn’t take long for the Ohio native to leave an impression. Getting his start riding a Pro Extreme Motorcycle owned by Rob … Continue reading

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Extreme Pro Stock Driver Bert Jackson In Fatal Racing Accident

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (September 9, 2011) – Bert Jackson, 51, was fatally injured driving an Extreme Pro Stock 2007 Pontiac GTO during the third qualifying session of the American Drag Racing League’s (ADRL) Dragstock VIII at Rockingham Dragway on Friday evening. … Continue reading

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Taylor One Of Qualifying Leaders After Three Sessions At Dragstock VIII

Pro Extreme driver Frankie Taylor went 3.597 at 210.70 miles per hour to finish as the No. 1 qualifier after three rounds of qualifying during the American Drag Racing League’s (ADRL) Dragstock VIII at historic Rockingham Dragway on Friday. Other … Continue reading

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Riesterer Wows Dragstock Crowd With Pass During 2nd Qualifying Session

Last year, Doug Riesterer called his win at Dragstock VII one of the best of his career. With an amazing run during the second qualifying session on Friday during Dragstock VIII at Rockingham Dragway, Riesterer is doing his best to … Continue reading

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Joey Martin’s Pro Extreme Goal: Win Dragstock VIII For Toney Russell

Joey Martin is racing this weekend at Rockingham Dragway with a number of varying emotions. But as far as goals, there’s only one thing on his mind. Martin, the standout Pro Extreme driver, comes to Dragstock VIII with a heavy … Continue reading

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Auxier Keeps Momentum Going During 1st Qualifying Round At Dragstock VIII

Burton Auxier simply picked up where he left off in Virginia last month. After running a record 3.74 at Virginia Motorsports Park in August, the defending world champion in Pro Nitrous started Dragstock VIII on the right foot, going 3.843 … Continue reading

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