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Bogacki Earns Super Comp Crown at Bowling Green Lucas Oil Event Luke Bogacki drove his ThisIsBracketRacing.com backed American Dragster to it’s second NHRA Lucas Oil Series Divisional title of the season last weekend at the Division 3 event at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, KY. There, Bogacki outlasted a monster field of over 100 Super Comp entrants, besting a number of the top racers in the nation en route to the title. View Full Story	Last Chance to Sign Up for ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s BTE Power Rankings Prizes! The deadline for racers to earn season-ending BTE Power Rankings prizes on the internets only sportsman drag racing driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com is next Wenesday, September 1. The top ten finishers at season’s end will each receive lucrative prize packages from a host of ThisIsBracketRacing.com sponsors, but in order to claim prizes these racers must hold an annual subscription to ThisIsBracketRacing.com by September 1. View Full Story
New “Tech Talk” Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s latest “Tech Talk” feature is live and available for members as of Wednesday, August 25. A new “Tech Talk” feature will post every other month on the instructional website, with topics covering a variety of technical issues, products, and services. View Full Story	Nick Folk Caps Summer Swing with Stock Victory at US 131 Nitro Jam The Folk Family Racing team spent much of the last month on the road, attending a pair of big dollar bracket events in Atco, NJ and Stanton, MI and the annual IHRA Nitro Jam event in Martin, MI. The family, which includes team patriarch Ron Folk and his sons Brian and Nick, has become accustomed to winning at the highest levels: each of the three have claimed IHRA World Championships, they’ve combined for nearly 40 national event victories, and countless big dollar bracket wins. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Wednesday, August 25. View Full Story	Monroe Looks to Continue Fantastic Season in Bowling Green When it comes to competing in fast dragsters, James Monroe is recognized as a dominant force. Monroe, a 39 year old husband and father of two hailing from Bloomington, Indiana has earned events wins, championships, and accolades behind the wheel of quick open wheel cars for decades, long before the Top Dragster category earned national recognition on the NHRA Full Throttle tour. View Full Story
Guest Instructor James Monroe Presents this Month’s Guest Editorial for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Memb This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by two-time NHRA Division 3 JEGS Super Quick Series Champion and 3-time NHRA Division 3 E.T. Driver of the Year James Monroe. Monroe, the owner-operator of KillerRONS.com, combines his mechanical background, industry knowledge, and driving prowess to pen a great column for TIBR subscribers. In his column, titled “It’s in the Details,” Monroe focuses on analysis of your personal racing program; from weekly maintenance, to between round routines, and actual driving characteristics. View Full Story	Cummings Team Set to Represent Moser in this Weekend’s Moser Axle Mania Shootout The Moser Engineering backed Cummings Motorsports team makes its way to Martin, Michigan for this weekend’s IHRA Nitro Jam at U.S. 131 Dragway. The main highlight of the event for sportsman competitors is the annual Moser Engineering Axle Mania Shootout, which pits 32 of the top sportsman competitors in the nation against one another for a whopping $51,000 purse. View Full Story
Biondo Quietly Enjoying Another Stellar Season Two years ago legendary sportsman competitor Peter Biondo made the conscious decision to scale back his personal racing efforts to a degree, in an attempt to focus on other interests. While one could certainly argue that the five-time NHRA world champion and multiple big dollar bracket winner has nothing to prove behind the wheel, Biondo says that isn’t necessarily the reasoning behind his decreased on track schedule. View Full Story	Mullis Race Cars & American Race Cars to Host Raffles for New Dragsters at the 2010 Mickey Thompson Two of the most prominent chassis builders in sportsman drag racing, Mullis Race Cars and American Race Cars will each be holding separate raffles for new dragster chassis’ over the next month with both drawings culminating at the 2010 Mickey Thompson Million (held at O’Reilly Raceway Park September 9-12). View Full Story
August Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s nineteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki turns his focus from the finish line back to the starting line with Part 1 of a two-part column titled “Tuning Our Starting Line Skills.” View Full Story	Mickey Thompson Million Dollar Race Comes to Indy This September! View Flyer for complete details of the 2010 Mickey Thompson Million! View Full Story
LS FLEXPLATES JOIN LEGENDARY “THE WHEEL” ! The popular J.W. Performance flexplates, “The Wheel” is now available for LS1 to LS7 engines, LSX, LSQ and LS9 engines. These flexplates fit the GM Powerglide, Turbo-Hydro 350, Turbo-Hydro 400, 700-R4, 4L60E, 4L65E, 4L70E, 4L80E and 4L85E automatic transmissions. View Full Story	JEGS Perfect Start iPhone application now available Honing your starting line skills has never been easier thanks to the brand-new JEGS Perfect Start iPhone application, which is free to download and use. View Full Story
Lamb’s Camaro: 19-1, 2 National Event Wins in 8 Days! Justin Lamb has developed a penchant for winning drag races. More specifically, NHRA Lucas Oil National Events, as the 23-year old college student just earned his eighth coveted national event “Wally.” More specifically yet, Lamb has a penchant for winning NHRA National Events along the vaunted Western Swing, the annual stretch of back-to-back summer events in Seattle, WA, Sonoma, CA, and Denver, CO. View Full Story	JEGS gives away 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to a lucky customer It's been a dozen years since decorated sportsman drag racer Gary Winkelman has owned a muscle car, but those days are over as officials with JEGS High Performance randomly selected the 62-year-old New Yorker as the big winner of its summer-long JEGS "Win This Car! Celebrating 50 Years" Sweepstakes. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, July 8. View Full Story	Chuck Morris Presents “Moneymaker” to the TIBR Audience In 2003 Chris Moneymaker turned the Poker World on it’s ear by winning the World Series of Poker Main Event, and the $2.5 Million prize that came with it. The story couldn’t be more intriguing: Moneymaker (yes, that’s his real name), an accountant from Tennessee, won a berth in the main event by winning a $40 online satellite tournament (entry to the main event is normally $10,000). Then, the unheralded amateur worked his way through a field of professional poker players to claim the grand prize and stake his name in history. View Full Story
July Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s eighteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki revisits the three basic strategies for successful bracket racing competition which he detailed a year ago on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, he outlines a set of questions for racers to ask themselves when determining their strategy for an upcoming round of competition. He titled his column “When, Where, & Why?” View Full Story	Gary Williams Leads 2010 BTE Power Rankings on ThisIsBracketRacing.com at Season’s Mid-point With roughly half of the 2010 racing season in the books, the BTE Power Rankings on ThisIsBracketRacing.com is beginning to take shape. This unique program hosted by the internet’s racing instructional website ranks sportsman competitors regardless of class, category, and/or sanctioning body. View Full Story
Great American Bracket Race Raffles On ThisIsBracketRacing.com The second annual Moser Engineering Great American Bracket Race will be held July 23-25 at the Mecca of Drag Racing in the South, No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, LA. The event is headlined by a $50,000-to-win main event on Saturday, July 24, bookended by a pair of $5,000-to-win Box races on Friday and Sunday. The 2010 edition of the Great American Bracket Race will feature something for everyone, as the event will also host daily No Box and Stock/Super Stock Combo Events, along with a $5,000-to-win quarter-mile Quick 16 competition on Saturday night. In addition, American Race Cars and Luke Bogacki Race Services will also present a 32-car shootout for a new American Race Cars Dragster. View Full Story	Cummings Team Continues NHRA Hot Streak When Slate Cummings made back-to-back NHRA National Event final round appearances in Super Stock (Winning in Houston, his first NHRA national crown, and taking runner-up honors in Atlanta), and added a semi-final finish at the Dallas Lucas Oil Division Series event, he made himself a serious contender in the race for the NHRA Lucas Oil Super Stock Championship. View Full Story
Win a new American Race Cars Patriot Dragster at the Great American Bracket Race The second annual Huntsville Engine Great American Race, held at No Problem Raceway park near New Orleans, LA July 23-25 will feature an added bonus for racers. In addition to the feature $50,000-to-win event, daily $5,000-to-win events, Stock/Super Stock Combo event, and affiliated ThisIsBracketRacing.com "Live" school, for the second season the Great American Race will also feature a 32-car shootout presented by American Race Cars and Luke Bogacki Race Services. View Full Story	Guest Instructor Shawn Langdon Presents this months Guest Editorial for ThisIsBracketRacing.com This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by 2-time NHRA Super Comp World Champion & current Top Fuel competitor Shawn Langdon. Shawn’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Wednesday, June 16th. View Full Story
Big $$ Comes to Texas on Halloween RacingJunk.com Texas $250K comes to Dallas Raceway October 28-31.	Bogacki Enjoys Big Payday at Ultimate 64 Shootout Luke Bogacki drove his ThisIsBracketRacing.com backed American Race Cars Dragster to a pair of final round appearances last Saturday at the 5th Annual Ultimate 64 Shootout held at Edgewater Sports Park near Cincinnati, OH. View Full Story
Sixth Annual JEGS US Open Bracket Championship Kicks Off Next Thursday The sixth annual JEGS U.S. Open Bracket Championships comes to O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis on Thursday, June 17. The four-day bracket event begins with the American Race Cars Thursday warm-up. This unique event boasts a winners purse of $10,000 AND a new 2010 American Race Cars Patriot Series Swing Arm dragster chassis (over $12,000 value)! View Full Story	June Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s seventeenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki focuses on the different skill sets and strategies employed to be a consistent winner on various length race tracks. His latest column is titled “Strategic Adjustments for Eighth-Mile and Quarter-Mile Racing.” View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, June 3. View Full Story	Put the spark back into your Mopar!! JEGS electronic ignition conversion kits provide all the parts needed to convert your Mopar from points to a high performance electronic ignition system. View Full Story
Dual Fuel Regulators made twice as nice! Often plumbing in two fuel regulators involves many fittings, hoses, and brackets. Not only can it be unsightly but the chance of a leak or other problem occurring is greatly increased. JEGS Adjustable Dual Fuel Pressure Regulator with Single Feed Manifold not only eliminates the chances for these problems but it gives you a professional look. View Full Story	New “Tech Talk” Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s latest feature, “Tech Talk” is live and available for members as of Wednesday, June 2. A new “Tech Talk” feature will post every other month on the instructional website, with topics covering a variety of technical issues, products, and services. View Full Story
Cummings Team Continues Early Season Roll The Moser Engineering backed Cummings Motorsports team has started the 2010 campaign with a string of stellar performances. Team member Jody “Cool” Simoneaux collected his first IHRA Nitro Jam event win in Baton Rouge, LA back in March. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Available For TIBR Members, 5-17-2010 A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Monday, May 17. View Full Story
Slate Cummings Earns 3rd IHRA World Championship Slate Cummings earned his third IHRA World Championship and second in the Super Stock category by claiming the 2009 IHRA Tournament of Champions victory, run last weekend at Rockingham Dragway in Rockingham, NC. View Full Story	Labbous, Jr. Does the Unthinkable: $52,500 Hat Trick at Inaugural K&N Spring Fling 20’s John Labbous, Jr. is no stranger to sportsman drag racing success. John Jr. grew up at the race track watching his father compete (and, in many cases dominate) in various sportsman categories and venues on his way to what has to be considered a legendary career. View Full Story
May Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s sixteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki harps on one of his three basic "Successful Finish Line Strategies" by dedicating his entire column to the "Dialer" theory. This months column, accordingly, is titled "The 'Dialer' Revisited." View Full Story	Ultimate 64 Shootout to Host 32-Car American Race Cars Dragster Runoff The 5th annual Ultimate 64 Shootout, held at Edgewater Sports Park near Cincinnati, OH June 4-6 will feature an added bonus for racers in 2010. View Full Story
Justin Lamb Earns Seventh NHRA National Event Crown at Home Track 23-year-old college student Justin Lamb earned the Super Stock title at last weekend’s SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals. The event was contested at Lamb’s home track, The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located just minutes from his Henderson, NV home. View Full Story	Bruce Deveau Presents this months Guest Editorial for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by Bruce Deveau, author of “The Racers Mind.” Bruce’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Tuesday, April 20th. View Full Story
5th Annual Ultimate 64 Shootout Comes to Edgewater Sports Park June 4-6 The 5th annual American Race Cars Ultimate 64 Shootout presented by JEGS and Quickfuel Technologies is back and promises to be better than ever at Edgewater Sports Park in 2010. The marquee event (a 64-car, $50,000-to-win shootout) and daily events remain essentially unchanged from last season, and event promoters Randy Helton and Kelly Estes have added several new and intriguing twists for the 5th annual Ultimate 64 weekend. View Full Story	Slate Cummings Earns First NHRA National Event Victory Whereas most racers dream of the opportunity and relish the thought of achieving glory at the NHRA Full Throttle National Event level, Louisiana racer Slate Cummings saw his final round win light at last week’s NHRA O’Reilly Spring Nationals as more of a relief than anything. View Full Story
HEY! Look at me!! While we do not have talking gauges to warn you of potential problems we certainly have the next best thing - JEGS gauge kits with Flat Mounting Panel and Warning Lights. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, April 8. View Full Story
K&N Spring Fling 20's presented by Sparco is Officially Two Weeks Away Well racers and fans, the K&N Spring Fling 20’s presented by Sparco is exactly 2 weeks away as of today (4/8). View Full Story	April Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s fifteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki spends some time reviewing information covered in previous columns to rebuild a foundation for the latter half of his tutorial which focuses on the advantages of using nitrous oxide in categories where the practice is allowed. He titled the column “Nitrous Oxide Tricks & Techniques.” View Full Story
Damage Contained and Controlled! Engines can break. It is a fact that every racer is faced with. When it does, be ready, with the JEGS Universal Engine Diaper. View Full Story	Folk Family Racing Team Opens 2010 with Successful Southern Tour The Folk Family Racing team made their first two on-track appearances of the 2010 racing season far from their Durand, IL home at the opening IHRA Division 4 event at Dallas Raceway (near Dallas, TX) followed by the NHRA JEGS Cajun Sportsnationals at No Problem Raceway Park (near New Orleans, LA). The team enjoyed a successful trip South, highlighted by a pair of final round appearances at the Dallas event. View Full Story
Jeff Adkinson Takes Runner-Up Honors at NHRA JEGS Cajun Sportsnationals Successful Georgia peanut farmer Jeff Adkinson drove his beautiful ‘69 Camaro to a runner-up in Stock Eliminator at last weekend’s NHRA JEGS Cajun Sportsnationals at No Problem Raceway, near New Orleans, LA. Adkinson, a long time competitor in the NHRA sportsman ranks, advanced through a field of over 100 competitors before falling to college student and defending event winner Austin Williams in a close final round. View Full Story	TJ Pruitt drives to $10,000 Super 7 Series Victory at MMP TJ Pruitt captured his first event win of the season after surviving eight grueling rounds at Montgomery Motorsports Park’s Super 7 Series event No.2 on Saturday. The victory is the first Super 7 Series event win for the Internet Magazine publisher who also managed to race to a quarter-final finish at the series’ season opener last month. Pruitt, behind the wheel of his Mullis Race Cars dragster, defeated AJ Ashe in the finals. View Full Story
J.W. PERFORMANCE TRANSMISSION INCREASES RACER SUPPORT PROGRAM IN 2010! J.W. Performance Transmissions will increase their services to racers in 2010. Effective, March 28th racers and street enthusiasts can obtain SFI re-certification of the “Ultra-Bell” and “Ultra-Case” at all NHRA National events. View Full Story	New “Tech Talk” Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s latest feature, “Tech Talk” is live and available for members as of Tuesday, March 23. A new “Tech Talk” feature will post every other month on the instructional website, with topics covering a variety of technical issues, products, and services. View Full Story
New 2010 TIBR T-Shirts Available Now! The newly designed 2010 T-Shirts are available in the TIBR Online Store today! Sizes include: Youth Large, Adult: Small, Medium, Large, XL, XXL, and XXXL. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Tuesday, March 9. View Full Story
BRODIX Cylinder Heads presents ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” in 2010 ThisIsBracketRacing.com has announced it’s 2010 schedule of “Live” at-track sportsman drag racing schools. This season’s TIBR “Live” schedule is presented by BRODIX Cylinder Heads and will feature seven separate venues throughout the United States. View Full Story	March Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s fourteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki wraps up a three month series on dealing with inconsistent cars. View Full Story
Bogacki Continues Early Season Hot Streak with a Pair of Runner-Ups Two weeks ago, Luke Bogacki kicked off the NHRA Division 2 campaign with a Super Comp victory at the wheel of his ThisIsBracketRacing.com backed American Dragster at the Lucas Oil Divisional event at Bradenton Motorsports Park. A week later, the young racer nearly one-upped himself View Full Story	J.W. PERFORMANCE TRANSMISSIONS INCREASES RACER SUPPORT AT UPCOMING EVENTS! J.W. Performance Transmissions will increase their racer support program at upcoming Georgia and Florida races. View Full Story
Inaugural K&N Spring Fling 20's. ‘Race it. Experience it.’ Established NHRA & bracket racers Peter Biondo and Kyle Seipel introduce the Inaugural K&N Spring Fling 20's presented by Sparco. This four-day big money bracket extravaganza will be held on April 22-25, 2010 at the beautiful Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN. View Full Story	Flyer Now Available for The Thunder Valley Bracket Challenge: May 27-30 at Bristol Dragway As announced earlier this month, the inaugural Thunder Valley Bracket Challenge will feature over $490,000 in weekend prize distribution at the beautiful Bristol Dragway on Memorial Day Weekend, 2010. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Friday, February 19. View Full Story	Don’t get burned by an inferior suit! In 2010 the NHRA, along with many other sanctioning bodies, will require the drivers of vehicles that run 7.5 seconds or faster to have an SFI 15 rated racing suit. View Full Story
BRODIX 4.500 Bore Spacing Combination Now Available The new BRODIX® 4.500 bore spacing head and block are now available. View Full Story Download Flyer	Guest Instructor Michael Beard Presents this months Guest Editorial for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Memb This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by 2003 IHRA Stock World Champion & 2008 World Footbrake Challenge Winner & Runner-Up Michael Beard. Michael’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Tuesday, February 16th. View Full Story
Bogacki Kicks off 2010 Where He Left Off: Wins Bradenton LODRS Luke Bogacki earned the first Super Comp Lucas Oil Divisional trophy of the 2010 season at the NHRA Division 2 opener at Bradenton Motorsports Park last weekend. Bogacki, at the wheel of his ThisIsBracketRacing.com backed, American Race Cars built dragster, took the title in odd fashion. View Full Story	Waters Motorsports and Moser Engineering Announce Agreement Extension and Gear Up for 2010 Season. After 3 amazing years of partnership, Moser Engineering announced this week it would be extending it's promotional support of multi-time IHRA National and Divisional Champion Danny Waters, Jr. View Full Story
John Force Racing Partners with Simpson Performance Products in Multi-Year Safety Initiative Simpson Performance Products and John Force Racing have reached an agreement naming Simpson as the official safety gear for John Force Racing, beginning with the 2010 NHRA Full Throttle season. View Full Story	February Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s thirteenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki steps outside of his normal realm of expertise and advice within the cerebral and physical approach of driving sportsman racing vehicles, and sheds some light on tuning bracket-style machines for optimum consistency. View Full Story
Introducing the Thunder Valley Bracket Challenge, May 27-30 at Bristol Dragway Memorial Day weekend will bring the Thunder Valley Bracket Challenge to the fabled Bristol Dragway, as top bracket drivers from across the country will converge on the East Tennessee facility and do battle for a guaranteed weekend purse in excess of $300,000. View Full Story	ThisIsBracketRacing.com Celebrates National Hat Day Believe it or not, January 15 is national recognized as Hat Day in the United States. To celebrate, ThisIsBracketRacing.com has introduced several new lines of headgear, available now on the ThisIsBracketRacing.com Online Store. View Full Story
ThisIsBracketRacing.com Forum Now Live & Available to TIBR Members! The new forum on ThisIsBracketRacing.com has gone live as of Thursday, January 14. The forum, available to ThisIsBracketRacing.com members, will continue the websites theme of ongoing improvement within the cerebral aspect of sportsman racing. View Full Story	BTE Power Rankings Poll now on ThisIsBracketRacing.com TIBR Members, please let us know your opinion on the BTE Power Rankings and some possible changes to the program for 2010. We’ve selected a handful of questions and options to tweak the program for the upcoming season, and we want your feedback. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Wednesday, January 13. View Full Story	Dan Fletcher Earns ThisIsBracketRacing.com 2009 BTE Driver of the Year Honors Sportsman racing standout Dan Fletcher can add another accomplishment to his lengthy racing resume, as the 3-time NHRA World Champion earned a title of a new variety following the 2009 season. Fletcher earned the inaugural ThisIsBracketRacing.com BTE Power Rankings overall championship on the strength of a phenomenal season within NHRA’s sportsman ranks. View Full Story
2009 NHRA Super Gas Lucas Oil World Champion: Ray Connolly Distant followers of the sport of NHRA Drag Racing may recognize 2009 NHRA Lucas Oil Super Gas Champion Ray Connolly simply as “Dave’s Dad.” The Ohio mechanic’s young son burst onto the NHRA pro scene earlier this decade and was a force in Pro Stock competition for several years, earning a reputation as one of the best pure drivers in the category. View Full Story	January Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s eleventh monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki delves into the intricacies of adapting driving strategy when competing in an inconsistent vehicle. He brings each of the strategies previously covered to light, and gives specific examples of proper execution based on the factors you can control and the consistency of your vehicle. View Full Story
Peter Biondo & Kyle Seipel Announce Inaugural K&N Spring Fling 20's Bracket Race Established NHRA & bracket racers Peter Biondo and Kyle Seipel introduce the Inaugural Spring Fling 20's presented by K&N. This four-day big money bracket extravaganza will be held on April 22-25, 2010 at the beautiful Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN. View Full Story	American Race Cars Raffle Finalists And the finalists are... View Full Story
Congratulations Russ Adams, American Raffle Winner! Russ Adams rings in the new year with a complete rolling American Race Cars Dragster! View Full Story	RIP Jim Harrington The sportsman community lost a legendary racer and all around good man yesterday (12-29-09) morning. View Full Story
Plourd Finishes 2009 Season with Another Division Title 27-year-old professional racer Brad Plourd capped his 2009 racing season by scoring the Division 3 Super Comp championship at the wheel of Shawn Langdon‘s Lucas Oil backed TNT Dragster. The Washington racer edged multi-time champ Edmond Richardson by less than a point to claim his fourth NHRA division title and first in the 8.90 category (Plourd was the Division 6 Champion in Stock in 2003 and 2006, and added a Super Stock title in 2008). View Full Story	Closeout Sale on 2009 ThisIsBracketRacing.com T-Shirts! 2009 T-Shirts just $9 while supplies last! View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Sunday, December 27. View Full Story	Brian Folk Presents this months JEGS Guest Editorial for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com JEGS guest editorial is penned by 2007 IHRA Super Rod World Champion & two-time Moroso 5-Day points champion Brian Folk. Brian’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Friday, December 18th. View Full Story
Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift for the Racer in your Family? Look no farther than ThisIsBracketRacing.com, the only instructional website geared toward sportsman drag racing and racers. Annual subscriptions are available for $119, or you can purchase a three month trial subscription for just $45. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Tuesday, December 8. View Full Story
Cummings Team Reflects on 2009 Campaign The Moser Engineering backed Cummings Motorsports team enjoyed another successful season in 2009, racking up a multitude of event wins and accolades along the NHRA and IHRA sportsman racing tours. View Full Story	Folk Family Wraps Up Another Excellent Season Following a three week marathon tour in South Georgia and Florida, the Folk Race Cars stable has put the jacks down on another excellent race season as they retire to Durand, IL for the winter. The team, consisting of Ron Folk along his sons Brian and Nick have accounted for a pair of division championships, 4 national event wins, and numerous big dollar bracket titles in 2009 alone. View Full Story
December Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s eleventh monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki continues his discussion on giving yourself options as each race progresses. View Full Story	Win a New 2010 American Race Cars Dragster This New Year’s Eve Luke Bogacki Race Services and American Race Cars are proud to present the 2010 New Years Dragster Raffle. One lucky winner will ring in the new year as the proud owner of a brand new 2010 American Race Cars swing arm dragster, assembled and wired as a complete roller by Luke Bogacki Race Services. View Full Story
Bogacki Caps Strong 2009 Campaign With Florida Winter Series Victories Luke Bogacki’s success in the sportsman ranks has been well chronicled. The 28-year-old Alabama resident has earned a reputation as one of the most successful ET bracket and sportsman class racers in the country over the last decade. But, like most anyone, a handful of accomplishments still elude the young veteran. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Available on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Tuesday, November 24. View Full Story
Tutorial 10 Now Available on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s tenth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki goes deeper into the thought process involved in determining the highest percentage strategy for each individual round of competition. He also expands on the fact that there will be rounds (and opponents) in which there is not a clear-cut game plan that creates a higher win percentage than others. It’s in this situation that he encourages readers to give themselves options; to be able to determine their strategy as the race progresses on track. View Full Story	American Race Cars Congratulates Winning Customers American Race Cars would like to take this opportunity to congratulate several customers on their phenomenal outings in 2009. View Full Story
Bogacki Rides Hot Streak into Rockingham & Summit All-Stars Competition 28-year-old sportsman competitor Luke Bogacki is in the midst of what may be his most successful season to date. View Full Story	Jon Siegel Caps Strong Season with Semi-Final Finish at the Million Jon Siegel drove his popular FTI Converters backed Malibu Wagon, recently dubbed “The Wheelie Wagon” to a semi-final finish in this year’s edition of the Million Dollar Race last weekend at Memphis Motorsports Park. View Full Story
Waters pulls out all the “Stops” for TOC race at Rockingham World Finals Danny Waters Jr. and his Moser Engineering backed American Race Cars Top Dragster entry are both busy getting ready to face off in the first ever, history making Tournament of Champions event at the Rockingham World Finals next weekend. View Full Story	Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. To Host “ThisIsBracketRacing.com Live” Driving School at SGMP Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. are proud to announce a Live bracket racing school at South Georgia Motorsports Park on Monday and Tuesday November 2-3, the two days leading up to the annual SGMP 5-Day Bracket Championships. View Full Story
Guest Instructor Peter Biondo Presents this months column for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by five time NHRA World Champion Peter Biondo. Peter’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Thursday, October 15th. View Full Story	New Monthly Tutorial Posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Today Luke Bogacki’s ninth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Following his series of basic successful finish line strategies, Bogacki brings everything together in this months column which he titles “Becoming a Monster.” In this column, he reviews each of the three basic finish line techniques: the “Dialer,” “Driver,” and “Spot-Dropper,” with the emphasis on becoming adept in all three areas. He then discusses possible scenario’s in which to implement each particular strategy. View Full Story
Bogacki Drives New Car to Mid-South Nationals Super Comp Crown Luke Bogacki drove his brand new ThisIsBracketRacing.com sponsored 2010 American Race Cars dragster to the Super Comp victory at last weekend’s NHRA Mid-South Nationals in Memphis, TN. The machine, which hit the race track for the first time just three weeks prior, has already proven to be one of Bogacki’s favorites. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, October 1. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Wednesday, September 9. View Full Story	September Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Luke Bogacki’s eighth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki addresses his third and final “successful finish line strategy“ for readers. In the previous two months, Bogacki introduced the theories he referred to as the “dialer” and the “driver.” This month, he concludes his basic finish line strategy session by describing the theory he describes as the “spot dropper.” View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Monday, August 24. View Full Story	Luke Bogacki and Greg Brotherton bring ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” to Prescott Raceway August 29- ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s Luke Bogacki and guest instructor Greg Brotherton will be hosting a live driving school at Prescott Raceway next weekend, August 29-30. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, August 20. View Full Story	Guest Instructor Troy Williams, Jr. Presents this months column for ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by standout sportsman racer Troy Williams, Jr. Troy’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Wednesday, August 19th. In his column, which he entitled “Be Observant,” Williams covers a number of topics related to focus, routine, game planning, and adapting strategy to particular opponents. View Full Story
Bogacki Defends Northern Nationals Quick Rod Crown Touring sportsman competitor Luke Bogacki is having a great season, even by his lofty standards. The Woodville, AL based racer came into last weekend’s IHRA Northern Nationals with ten major victories under his belt already in 2009. View Full Story	August Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s seventh monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. This month, Bogacki addresses his second of three “successful finish line strategies“ for readers. Last month, Bogacki introduced what he called the “dialer” strategy, and this month goes into the strategy two, which he refers to as the “driver.” View Full Story
Ron Folk Claims Canadian Quick Rod Title, Earns Bid Into IHRA Tournament of Champions Former Quick Rod World Champion Ron Folk earned an opportunity to repeat that performance at the season ending IHRA tournament of champions, where a select field of qualified competitors will vie for the season championship in a one-race showdown. Folk earned a bid in the elite shootout by advancing through five rounds of competition at last weekend’s Mopar IHRA Canadian Nationals at the Grand Bend Motorplex, winning the Quick Rod category at the wheel of his Folk Race Cars dragster. View Full Story	Win a spot in ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” Driving School with Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. ThisIsBracketRacing.com is hosting a pair of raffles, with the winners earning a spot in next month’s ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” on track driving school hosted by Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. The school will be held at Gulfport Dragway, August 20-21. View Full Story
Lamb Continues Dream Season With Super Comp Win, Near Double in Sonoma 22-year-old Justin Lamb is in the process of assembling a resume that lifetime sportsman competitors would drool over. Lamb, a UNLV student and Las Vegas resident, picked up his sixth NHRA National event title, and third of the 2009 season when he won Super Comp last weekend at the NHRA Fram-Autolite Nationals in Sonoma, CA. View Full Story	Waters, Defending Moser Axle Mania Champ looking forward to US 131 Danny Waters Jr and his Moser Engineering back American Race Cars digger are pumped and ready for the next stop in the IHRA's Nitro Jam tour, The Northern Nationals at US 131 Motorsport Park July 31 - August 2 in Martin Michigan. View Full Story
Jeff Hefler Named Texas Raceway General Manager Kennedale, TX: Texas Raceway is proud to announce the hiring of former NHRA World Champion and longtime Texas Raceway competitor Jeff Hefler as the facility’s General Manager. Hefler, a 39-year old native of Kennedale, TX came onboard as the track’s Racing Operations and Marketing Director in 2008. View Full Story	MONROE MOVES INTO SECOND PLACE ON ALL-TIME SUPER QUICK WIN LIST "Killer" James Monroe moved into sole possession of second place on the all-time win list for the NHRA JEG'S Super Quick Series as he scored the win at Kil-Kare Dragway in Xenia, Ohio on July 18. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Wednesday, July 22. View Full Story	Bogacki Claims $10,000 Victory at World Footbrake Challenge III Bristol Dragway has been a good facility for Luke Bogacki and his ThisIsBracketRacing.com Vega. Two years ago, at the inaugural World Footbrake Challenge, Bogacki drove the machine to one of the biggest paydays in his well documented career; taking runner-up honors in the opening $10,000-to-win event to Chris Plott, followed by another runner-up finish a day later in the $50,000-to-win main event to Scotty Richardson. View Full Story
ThisIsBracketRacing.com Announces Great Prizes for Top BTE Power Ranking Finishers Fletcher Leads at Season’s Mid-point View Full Story	Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. bring ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” to Gulfport Dragway August Luke Bogacki and Troy Williams, Jr. will be hosting a ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” on-track driving school at Gulfport Dragway August 20-21. The school will be broken into two segments. Students will first partake in a thorough classroom discussion and seminar Thursday evening. View Full Story
June Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s sixth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Bogacki’s introductory columns have run the gamut of race strategy; ranging from the importance of consistent staging to the need to develop a positive, confidence building routine in the race car. Last month, he touched on finish line driving for the first time, with an overview on finish line execution. This month, he delivers his first column in a three-month segment dedicated to basic race strategy. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, July 2. View Full Story
Guest Instructor Jeg Coughlin, Jr. Presents “Preparation Is King” to ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members This months www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by five-time NHRA World Champion Jeg Coughlin, Jr. Jeg’s column is available on sportsman racing’s premier online driving school as of Monday, June 15th. In his column, which he entitled “Preparation is King,” Coughlin describes some pre-race and race day rituals he uses to keep his focus at an optimal level. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, June 11. View Full Story
Phillips, Fletcher, and Bogacki lead ThisIsBracketRacing.com BTE Sportsman Power Rankings Sportsman racers throughout North America have been accumulating points towards ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s unique BTE Sportsman Power Rankings top prize for over five months thus far in 2009. The standings, which rank sportsman competitors from all over the continent based on final round finishes in major sportsman events, hosts a myriad of successful sportsman competitors regardless of their car, sanction, or class of choice. View Full Story	June Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s fifth monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Bogacki’s introductory columns have centered around making solid, consistent runs, as well as accumulating and processing applicable information both during and following each run. This month, Bogacki begins to tie all of that information together and take it to the finish line of the race course. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Thursday, May 28. View Full Story	Lamb Looking Forward to Eastern Summer Tour 21-year old Justin Lamb will be enjoying his ‘summer vacation’ in 2009. The UNLV student will be spending his months off campus along the NHRA and big dollar bracket tour, as he takes his “show on the road” for the next month. Lamb, who is arguably the most accomplished competitor in sportsman racing history at his age, is already enjoying a stellar season behind the wheel of his teams multiple sportsman entries. View Full Story
Nesbitt “Storms” through Top Dragster Field at Piedmont What more can be said about the season start for the 2008 Quick Rod World Champion, Brett Nesbitt. Nesbitt, who makes his living as a professional sportsman engine builder at Nesbitt Performance Engines, is undefeated so far in IHRA National Event competition. View Full Story	AMERICAN RACE CARS “RUN FOR THE DRAGSTER” RACE @ RICHMOND PRO-AM AND SPORTS NATIONALS. How would you like a chance at winning a brand new American Race Cars Patriot Swing-Arm Dragster for only $399? Well IHRA Sportsman racers, here is your chance! View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com Woodville, AL: A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Tuesday, May 12. View Full Story	May Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s 4th monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Bogacki’s introductory columns have covered a variety of basic principles and ideas; from the math of bracket racing, to the importance of proper consistent staging practices, to developing a positive routine in the race car. This month, Bogacki focuses on the most primitive and basic piece of information in every run, the time slip. View Full Story
New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Tuesday, April 28. View Full Story	Bogacki Claims Top Dragster Crown in Summit All-Stars Competition Scotty Richardson. Steve Furr. Jason Lynch. Ricky Adkins. Jason Dennis. Dave Elrod. Brett Nesbitt. Luke Bogacki. A true “All-Star” lineup of sportsman competitors if there has ever been one assembled, the cast of the 2008 Top Dragster field in IHRA’s Summit All-Star Shootout accounts for no less than seventeen NHRA and IHRA world championships, not to mention countless event victories and millions of dollars in prize money. View Full Story
Bogacki Rides Hot Streak into Rockingham & Summit All-Stars Competition 27-year-old sportsman competitor Luke Bogacki is in the midst of what may be his most successful season to date. The touring racer has already claimed six victories in 2009, highlighted by a pair of 8.90 national event wins (one in each sanctioning body) and a trio of big dollar bracket triumphs. View Full Story	Bogacki Earns First NHRA Triumph with S/C Win at Summit Southern Nationals Luke Bogacki added a significant accomplishment to his lengthy sportsman racing resume on Monday morning when he scored his first NHRA national event title by winning Super Comp at the rain delayed Summit Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. Bogacki, driving his ThisIsBracketRacing.com American Race Cars dragster defeated friend and fellow Alabama resident Michael Rastall in a close final round to earn the victory. View Full Story
ThisIsBracketRacing.com Features All-Star Lineup of Instructors New JEGS Guest Instructor Column From Danny Waters, Jr. Available Today View Full Story	Bogacki Claims No Box Title in Bristol Luke Bogacki drove his familiar ThisIsBracketRacing.com backed Vega to a $5,000 payday last Sunday afternoon by claiming a No Box victory at the TCI Twins Series event at Bristol Dragway. Bogacki, a professional bracket racer from Woodville, AL defeated Indiana’s Joe Robertson in the final round of competition. View Full Story
Jody “Cool” Simoneaux Takes Runner-Up Honors for Team Moser Jody “Cool” Simoneaux, the shoe for the Moser Engineering backed Cummings Motorsports team’s E/SA Chevy II took runner-up honors at last weekend’s NHRA Division 4 Lucas Oil Series opener at the Texas Motorplex. View Full Story	Folk Race Cars to Present Driving School at Byron Dragway, June 26-27 The Folk Race Cars team is proud to present their inaugural driving school at Byron Dragway in Byron, IL June 26-27. The class, which will be hosted by Brian and Nick Folk, along with guest instructor Luke Bogacki, will be split into four main segments: two classroom sessions, and two on-track sessions on the fabled Byron Dragway quarter mile. View Full Story
Waters Jr. "Tops" Top Dragster field at Mooresville Pro-Am Danny Waters, Jr. and his Moser Engineering backed American Race Cars dragster have started of the 2009 racing season in championship fashion. The team's 2009 IHRA season debut took place this past weekend at Mooresville Dragway, in the middle of NASCAR country, just around the block from several race shops and facilities. View Full Story	April Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s 3rd monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Bogacki’s first two columns centered around basic fundamentals, including a precise understanding of the math of bracket racing, and the importance of consistent staging. In this months column, Luke steps away from the technical realm and into the psychological aspect of developing and executing a positive racing routine. View Full Story
Spots Available for Next Weekend’s ThisIsBracketRacing.com “Live” Jr. Dragster School There are still a handful of spots available for the introductory ThisIsBracketRacing.com Live Junior Dragster school at Holiday Raceway in Woodstock, AL next Friday and Saturday, April 10-11. The class, hosted by Luke Bogacki, Jared Pennington, and Jeff Kile will feature classroom and on-track instruction on various levels. View Full Story	New JEGS Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on the JEGS Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Friday, March 27. View Full Story
JEGS to present question and answer sessions on ThisIsBracketRacing.com ThisIsBracketRacing.com announced JEGS as the presenting sponsor of the bi-weekly question and answer sessions on the growing Web site. Members can present questions regarding the instructional columns within the site or any topic related to sportsman drag racing competition within the JEGS question and answer portion of the Web site. View Full Story	New Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Friday, March 13. View Full Story
Slate Cummings Doubles Up at IHRA Mardi Gras Nationals It’s always special for competitors, regardless of their sport, to put on a good show and emerge victorious in their home town event. When IHRA came to an agreement with State Capital Dragway in Baton Rouge, LA to hold the 2009 Mardi Gras Nationals at the fabled facility, it brought IHRA racing into the proverbial backyard of one of the most successful sportsman racing families in the sanctioning bodies history: The Cummings family . View Full Story	Bogacki Picks Up IHRA Mardi Gras Nationals Quick Rod Win 2008 IHRA Sportsman Driver of the Year Luke Bogacki kicked off his 2009 campaign in style, winning the Quick Rod category at last weekend’s IHRA Nitro Jam opener, the IHRA Mardi Gras Nationals at State Capital Dragway in Baton Rouge, LA. View Full Story
Bill Taylor Enterprises teams with ThisIsBracketRacing.com to present the BTE Sportsman Power Rankin Bill Taylor Enterprises, an industry leader in racing transmissions, torque converters, and related components and accessories, has agreed to sponsor ThisIsBracketRacing.com’s unique sportsman power rankings program for the 2009 season. View Full Story	March Tutorial Column Available Today on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. Luke Bogacki’s 2nd monthly tutorial column has posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com. In his introductory column, Luke touched focused on the mathematics of drag racing, and how races are won and lost. This month, he continues along the introductory lines, with a feature on the importance of consistent staging. View Full Story
ThisIsBracketRacing.com is Pleased to Come “On Board” with DragRaceResults.com. ThisIsBracketRacing.com is proud to announce an advertising agreement with DragRaceResults.com for the 2009 season and beyond. ThisIsBracketRacing.com, which was initially launched in early February by noted sportsman competitor Luke Bogacki, is essentially a subscription-only online driving school. In addition to online tutorials from Bogacki and some of the most successful competitors in sportsman racing, ThisIsBracketRacing.com offers several features and resources for serious sportsman competitors. View Full Story	New Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com A new topic has been posted on Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, on Friday, February 27. View Full Story
Pennington & Bogacki Make For an All ThisIsBracketRacing.com Instructor Final ThisIsBracketRacing.com instructors Luke Bogacki and Jared Pennington not only added to their vast sportsman racing credentials, they also went a long way toward promoting the new online drag racing school by advancing thru a tough field of competition to face one another in the final round of the $5,000-to-win Footbrake category at last Sunday’s season opening King of the Coast event at Gulfport Dragway. View Full Story	Guest Instructor Jared Pennington Presents “The Perfect Plan” to ThisIsBracketRacing.com Members The first www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com guest editorial is penned by Alabama Footbrake standout Jared Pennington, and is live on the site as of Monday, February 16. In his column, Jared shares his views on a positive mental approach to sportsman drag racing, which he entitled “The Perfect Plan.” View Full Story
Justin Lamb Claims Super Gas Title at NHRA Winter Nationals 22-year old Las Vegas resident Justin Lamb started the 2009 NHRA season off on the right foot last week when he drove his MadCap Racing Engines backed Race Tech Camaro Roadster to the Super Gas victory at the season-opening NHRA Winter Nationals in Pomona, CA. The victory marked the fourth national event victory in the fourth different category for the young UNLV student. View Full Story	First Q&A Session posted on ThisIsBracketRacing.com The first Question and Answer portion of bracket racings new online driving school, ThisIsBracketRacing.com, was posted on the live site Friday, February 13. View Full Story
Race for a "Complete Roller" American Race Cars Swing Arm Dragster at Great American Bracket Race The Great American Bracket Race presented by BracketNews.com, in association with American Race Cars and Luke Bogacki Race Services is proud to present a special 32-car shootout as a portion of the Great American Bracket Race at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, LA May 22-24. View Full Story	The 4th annual Ultimate 64 Shootout is back and promises to be better than ever! As it enters it’s 4th annual event, the Ultimate 64 Shootout has earned a reputation as one of the finest and richest bracket racing events in the United States. The 4th annual Ultimate 64 Shootout will feature a new venue, as the event will be contested at Edgewater Sports Park, May 29-31. View Full Story
Mickey Thompson Statement of Facts Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels will not participate as a major sponsor of the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) in 2009. View Full Story	Monroe Shines at Division Banquet Monroe collects second NHRA Championship Wally and Third "Driver of the Year Award" View Full Story
Coughlin has proven that to be the man, you have to master the system Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be a driver in the middle of a championship points race? Do you think you could handle the pressure? Is your team up to the challenge? View Full Story	Bogacki Kicks Off 2009 Where He Left Off in ‘08 with Mobile Footbrake Nationals Triumph Bracket racing standout Luke Bogacki added to his growing list of sportsman racing accolades last Saturday, capturing his 2nd Mobile Footbrake Nationals victory in three years at the wheel of his www.ThisIsBracketRacing.com Chevrolet Vega. Bogacki maneuvered through a talented field of bottom bulb competitors to reach the final round opposite Terryl Paul. View Full Story
World Footbrake Challenge III Comes to Bristol Dragway July 17-19 Coalburg Racing Promotions is pleased to announce that the World Footbrake Challenge is back for a third season at beautiful Bristol Dragway in Bristol, TN. The event, historically the richest Footbrake-only event of the drag racing season, will continue that tradition although the format for the 2009 event will change. View Full Story	Rustin Mayse Claims NHRA Division 4 Super Gas Title 20-year-old Rustin Mayse added another major accomplishment to what is quickly becoming a very lengthy racing resume last month when he clinched his first NHRA Super Gas division title. Mayse, a very accomplished bracket racer, made a name for himself as a teenager by winning the DragRaceResults.com Bracket Series championship in 2006 (which earned him a complete turn-key dragster), and backing up that season championship the following spring with a $50,000 triumph at the Big Bucks Bonanza in Farmington, NC. View Full Story
Peter Biondo - 2008 Ultimate Gambler Biondo Caps 2008 Season with LVMS Ultimate Gambler Victory View Full Story