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      <title><![CDATA[Whit Bazemore off-season interview]]></title>
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Off-Season Q & A with Whit Bazemore


INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2002) - It's been a little over a month since the
NHRA off-season officially began, but for Whit Bazemore it's been long
enough.


The Matco Tools Funny Car driver got most of his personal matters in
order, including moving into a new home in Indianapolis, celebrating a
one-year wedding anniversary with his wife Michelle ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/whit-bazemore-off-season-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 03:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Snake Racing hires new PR manager for Larry Dixon]]></title>
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Don Prudhomme Racing names Stacey Jones as new Public Relations Manager for
NHRA Champion Dixon


Vista, CA (December 17, 2002) - Don Prudhomme Racing announced today the
hiring of Stacey Jones as Public Relations Manager for recently crowned
2002 NHRA POWERade Top Fuel Champion Larry Dixon and Miller Lite
Dragster, according to Team Manager Skip Allum.


Jones joins Snake Racing ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/snake-racing-hires-new-pr-manager-for-larry-dixon/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Force earns AARWBA All-America honors for tenth consecutive year]]></title>
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Force earns AARWBA All-America honors for 10th consecutive year.
Pedregon earns Honorable Mention recognition.


BURBANK, Calif. -- John Force, driver of the Castrol GTX® Ford
Mustang, has been named by the membership of the American Auto Racing
Writers, Broadcasters Association (AARWBA) to the Auto Racing All-America
Team for an unprecedented 10th consecutive time and for the 11th ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/force-earns-aarwba-all-america-honors-for-tenth-consecutive-year/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Force, Dixon earn first-team AARWBA All-America honors]]></title>
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Force candidate for Titus Award with Hornish and Stewart.


        GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 13, 2002) - John Force is among three
drivers eligible for the Jerry Titus Award when the American Auto Racing
Writers and Broadcasters Association (AARWBA) names its Driver of the
Year next month.  Open wheel driver Sam Hornish and stock car racer Tony
Stewart also are finalists for the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/force-dixon-earn-first-team-aarwba-all-america-honors/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[GM Performance Parts extends sponsorship to Warren Johnson]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gm-performance-parts-extends-sponsorship-to-warren-johnson/</link>
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"Professor of Pro Stock" to fepresent GM Performance Parts in
multi-year agreement,


INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 6, 2002 - One of the longest running sponsorships
in NHRA drag racing will continue for three more years with the
announcement today at the Performance Racing Industry trade show that GM
Performance Parts has extended its sponsorship of Pro Stock racer Warren
Johnson. Johnson, a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gm-performance-parts-extends-sponsorship-to-warren-johnson/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2002 13:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2003 Pro Modified Challenge exhibition schedule announced]]></title>
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National Hot Rod Association announces 2003 NHRA AMS Staff Leasing Pro
Modified Challenge exhibition schedule.



AMS Staff Leasing to renew sponsorship of Pro Mod exhibitions scheduled
at 10 national events
GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 6, 2002) - The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)
has announced its NHRA AMS Staff Leasing Pro Mod Challenge exhibition
schedule for 2003, including the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/2003-pro-modified-challenge-exhibition-schedule-announced/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2002 13:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Eagle Nitro Harley-Davidson exhibit during 2003 season]]></title>
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NHRA announces NHRA Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley-Davidson exhibition tour
at three national events in 2003.


GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 5, 2002) - The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)
announced today the creation of the NHRA Screamin' Eagle Nitro
Harley-Davidson exhibition tour to be held at three national events in
conjunction with the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series tour.


The ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/eagle-nitro-harley-davidson-exhibit-during-2003-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2002 13:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lucas Oil named title sponsor Route 66 round ten event]]></title>
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Lucas Oil named Title Sponsor of NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series event
at Route 66 Raceway.


GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 4, 2002) - Lucas Oil Products, an industry leader
in lubricants and fuel treatments, has signed an agreement to become the
title sponsor of one of two NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series events at
Route 66 Raceway, it was announced today by National Hot Rod ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/lucas-oil-named-title-sponsor-route-66-round-ten-event/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 19:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CARQUEST named title sponsor of Pacific Raceways event]]></title>
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CARQUEST Auto Parts named Title Sponsor of NHRA POWERade Drag Racing
Series event at Pacific Raceways.


GLENDORA, Calif. (Dec. 4, 2002) - CARQUEST Auto Parts, a Raleigh,
N.C.-based retailer specializing in auto parts and quality automotive
services with stores throughout North America, has signed a multi-year
agreement to become the title sponsor of the NHRA POWERade Drag ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/carquest-named-title-sponsor-of-pacific-raceways-event/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 19:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brissette joins Herbert's Top Fuel team]]></title>
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Jim Brissette named Tuning Consultant on Doug Herbert's Snap-On Racing Top
Fuel Dragster.


CHERRYVILLE, N.C., December 4, 2002 - Doug Herbert believes his future
success in NHRA Powerade Series racing will come from his past.  To prove
it, he's hired Jim Brissette to be his tuning consultant.


Brissette is an experienced tuner and consultant.  He joins Herbert's
Snap-on Racing team ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/brissette-joins-herbert-s-top-fuel-team/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 19:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[John Force - Funny Car Champion interview]]></title>
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John Force - 2002 NHRA Funny Car Champion


Winning never gets old for John Force. He receives his motivation from
looking forward to the next elimination round win, the next race victory
and the next NHRA POWERade series championship. The desire to win burns
with intensity: He's amassed a lot of victories (106) and NHRA
championship trophies (12) during his distinguished career ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/john-force-funny-car-champion-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2002 19:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Larry Dixon - Top Fuel Champion interview]]></title>
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Larry Dixon - 2002 NHRA Top Fuel Champion


In 1988, Larry Dixon went to work for drag racing legend Don "The Snake"
Prudhomme. He cleaned, worked on the car, and cleaned some more, in hopes
of one day being able to hop in the driver's seat once Prudhomme retired.
In 1995, Dixon got the chance, even with most of his experience coming
from the pits, and little in the form of driving ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/larry-dixon-top-fuel-champion-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2002 08:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Angelle Savoie - Pro Stock Bike Champion interview]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/angelle-savoie-pro-stock-bike-champion-interview/</link>
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Angelle Savoie - 2002 NHRA Pro Stock Bike Champion


Angelle Savoie cruised up to the starting line in the semifinals to face
Craig Treble at the ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals in October. A win over
Treble would seal her third consecutive NHRA Pro Stock Bike championship.
A loss would postpone the celebration for the 2002 champion. Treble's
red-light during that round gave Angelle the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/angelle-savoie-pro-stock-bike-champion-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2002 08:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jeg Coughlin - Pro Stock Champion interview]]></title>
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Jeg Coughlin - 2002 NHRA Pro Stock Champion


Who would have thought that the No. 17 car in points after the season
opening race at Pomona, Calif., in February would end up in the No. 1
spot at season's end? Did you? Well, Jeg Coughlin did. The 2000 Pro Stock
champion did not even qualify for the 2002 opener, but that didn't deter
anyone on Team Jeg's. They went back to their own ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/jeg-coughlin-pro-stock-champion-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2002 08:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jr. Dragsters Sonoma preview]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/jr-dragsters-sonoma-preview/</link>
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NHRA's Junior Dragsters highlight Holiday
Bracket Drags at Infineon Raceway Dec. 1.


SONOMA, Calif. - Young children normally aren't
allowed behind the wheel of a motor vehicle until their teenage years,
but that isn't the case for the NHRA Castrol GTX Junior Dragster Racing
League, which will visit Infineon Raceway's world-famous quarter-mile
drag strip on Dec. 1.


Children as ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/jr-dragsters-sonoma-preview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Savoie leads EMPA driver of the year finalists]]></title>
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Savoie leads finalists for Eastern Motorsports
Press Association driver of the year.


GLENDORA, Calif. - Three-time NHRA Pro Stock Bike champion
Angelle Savoie headlined the nominees for the Al Holbert Memorial Driver
of the Year award presented by the Eastern Motorsports Press Association
(EMPA), it was announced recently by Ernie Saxton, president of the EMPA.


Other nominees ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/savoie-leads-empa-driver-of-the-year-finalists/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cruz Pedregon reflects on 2002 season]]></title>
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Camarillo, CA -- With the completion of the 2002 NHRA POWERade Drag
Racing Season, Cruz Pedregon reflects upon his first full season as
owner/driver of the Advance Auto Parts Funny Car Racing Team.


Pedregon finished in the number thirteenth spot with seven round wins
throughout the season.  Taking time out to answer the following
questions, Cruz Pedregon is already thinking ahead to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/cruz-pedregon-reflects-on-2002-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:49:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[CARQUEST signs Paul Romine for 2003 season]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/carquest-signs-paul-romine-for-2003-season/</link>
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CARQUEST Auto Parts continues relationship with Paul Romine in 2003.


RALEIGH, NC (Nov. 21, 2002) -- CARQUEST Auto Parts will continue its
relationship with NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Top Fuel driver Paul Romine in
2003. CARQUEST will be the primary sponsor for the complete 2003 NHRA season
for Romine and his John Mitchell-owned Montana Express Top Fuel Dragster.


"We are proud to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/carquest-signs-paul-romine-for-2003-season/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mark Pawuk and Summit Racing Equipment extend contract]]></title>
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Pawuk set for 11th campaign with Summit Racing.


RICHFIELD, OH 11/20/02  Mark "Cowboy" Pawuk and Summit Racing Equipment
of Tallmadge, Ohio, have announced they have reached agreement on a
contract extension through the 2003 season and possibly beyond.  "I'm
extremely pleased to have been involved with Summit Racing Equipment for
the last 10 years," said Pawuk from his office at ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/mark-pawuk-and-summit-racing-equipment-extend-contract/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[2002 season in review]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/2002-season-in-review/</link>
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2002 NHRA POWERade Series crowns Champions, bids farewell to Legend.


One legendary career came to a close. One career has just begun to
blossom and another continues to dominate like no other. In the 51st
season of NHRA drag racing, there were many memorable highlights
throughout the 23-event NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.


Kenny Bernstein took his final lap as a driver at the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/2002-season-in-review/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
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