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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:31:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pedregon, Kemanah enter Midget Chili Bowl]]></title>
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Pedregon & Kemanah Enter 20th Annual Chili Bowl
Heady Group of Diverse Pros Fill This Year's Field


TULSA, Okla. (Dec. 21, 2005) -- Former NHRA Funny Car World Champion
Cruz Pedregon and reigning All-Star Circuit of Champions titlist Chad
Kemenah will compete in the 20th annual Chili Bowl Nationals at Tulsa
Expo Raceway on Jan. 11-14, 2006.


Pedregon, a Chili Bowl new comer last ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/pedregon-kemanah-enter-midget-chili-bowl/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Snake Racing News: New Zealand trip]]></title>
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JOHNSON JR. AND TROXEL TO HELP CHRISTEN LAKESIDE INTERNATIONAL DRAGWAY IN
NEW ZEALAND


VISTA, Calif. (Dec. 22, 2005) -- While the rest of their peers will
be enjoying the holiday season and the coming of the New Year, NHRA stars
Tommy Johnson Jr. and Melanie Troxel will ring in 2006 by traveling
half-way around the world to help celebrate the opening of Lakeside
International Dragway ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/snake-racing-news-new-zealand-trip/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jim Yates Bradenton test summary]]></title>
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Good Times from Jenkins'  Motors Impresses
Jim Yates in First Pre-season Pro Stock Test  Session


Veteran engine builder and Pro Stock legend Bill "Grumpy"  Jenkins doesn't
resemble Santa Claus, but he has what Jim Yates would like for  Christmas --
more horsepower for his Pontiac GTO NHRA Pro Stock  entry.


Yates was impressed with the results of a two-day test  session at ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/jim-yates-bradenton-test-summary/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Herbert names Brissette interim crew chief]]></title>
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HERBERT NAMES BRISSETTE AS INTERIM CREW CHIEF


LINCOLNTON, N.C. (Dec. 21, 2005) -- Doug Herbert has shifted duties of
his veteran tuner and tuning consultant Jim Brissette to interim crew
chief for the Snap-on Tools Top Fuel dragster while Wayne Dupuy recovers
from injuries suffered in a recent car accident.


Dupuy suffered multiple injuries from a single-car accident on Nov. 27
and ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/herbert-names-brissette-interim-crew-chief/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ron Capps - DSR champion interview, part 2]]></title>
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Continued from part 1


11. Q. HAS THE NHRA BENEFITED FROM WHAT DON SCHUMACHER BROUGHT TO THE TABLE
ONCE HE PUT TOGETHER A MULTI-CAR TEAM IN 2001?


A. It's huge. What Don Schumacher has accomplished has to go down in
history, for sure. To win a championship in Funny Car, to beat John Force,
to have his U.S. Army dragster (and son Tony Schumacher) win again and to
hold the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/ron-capps-dsr-champion-interview-part-2/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ron Capps - DSR champion interview, part 1]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/ron-capps-dsr-champion-interview-part-1/</link>
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Q&A WITH RON CAPPS, 2005 NHRA FUNNY CAR RUNNER-UP


CARLSBAD, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2005) - Ron Capps joined Don Schumacher Racing
for the 2005 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series to drive the Brut-sponsored
Dodge Stratus R/T Funny Car and found himself embroiled in the most exciting
and closest battle for a Funny Car championship in NHRA history.


The chase came down to the final race of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/ron-capps-dsr-champion-interview-part-1/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kalitta, Grubnic Boxing Day in Australia summary]]></title>
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Scott Kalitta wins Down Under in Sydney's Boxing Day racing festivities;
Teammate and native Australian Dave Grubnic wows countrymen en route to
final round


Sydney, Australia, (Dec. 27, 2005) -- In the quickest side-by-side drag
race in Australian history, two-time NHRA Top Fuel World Champion, Scott
Kalitta, who announced in November that he will switch from Top Fuel to
Funny Car ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/kalitta-grubnic-boxing-day-in-australia-summary/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Racebricks adds Herbert for 2006]]></title>
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Racebricks adds Herbert to 2006 racing family


LINCOLNTON, N.C. (Dec. 27, 2005) -- Racebricks Collectibles announced its sponsorship plans Monday, providing Doug Herbert and the Snap-on Tools Top Fuel team with a major associate sponsorship deal, it was announced Monday by Racebricks CEO Marty Yacoobian.


Racebricks has extended its primary sponsorship deal with veteran Funny Car ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/racebricks-adds-herbert-for-2006/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Doug Herbert's dragster gets new look]]></title>
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HERBERT'S SNAP-ON TOOLS DRAGSTER GETS MAKEOVER FOR '06 SEASON


LINCOLNTON, N.C. (Dec. 16, 2005) -- For 23 NHRA POWERade races, two
exhibition weekends and a handful of special appearances, Doug Herbert
and the Snap-on Tools team helped Snap-on Tools celebrate its 85th
anniversary.


Now, however, all eyes are on the upcoming 2006 season. This week
Herbert released the new paint ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/doug-herbert-s-dragster-gets-new-look/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Johnsons' Valdosta test notes 2005-12-16]]></title>
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Johnsons Set Record Pace in Valdosta Test Session


ACDelco & GM Performance Parts teams unofficially shatter both ends of
current NHRA record in off-season test


Sugar Hill, Ga., December 15, 2005 - The primary goal for any NHRA racing
team's off-season testing is to work on preparing for the upcoming
season.  Long days are spent trying new components and combinations, with
the ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/johnsons-valdosta-test-notes-2005-12-16/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dave Connolly first off-season test preview]]></title>
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Connolly, Adams, SKULL GEAR Pro Stock Team Begin Busy 'Off-season' with
Testing at Bradenton, Fla.


Terry Adams is a man with a lot of questions looking for some answers.
His mission takes him to Bradenton, Fla., Monday for what will be the
SKULL GEAR Pro Stock team's first test session in anticipation of the
2006 NHRA POWERade Series season.


To Adams way of thinking, off-season -- ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/dave-connolly-first-off-season-test-preview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Snake Racing news - Sponsor partnership announced]]></title>
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B&M RACING BECOMES OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF DON PRUDHOMME RACING


VISTA, Calif. (Dec. 13, 2005) -- Reviving one of the great
partnerships from the annals of drag racing lore, Don Prudhomme Racing
has signed B&M Racing & Performance Products as an official team sponsor,
team owner Don Prudhomme announced today.


"B&M Racing & Performance Products is very pleased and excited to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/snake-racing-news-sponsor-partnership-announced/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 21:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gary Scelzi - DSR champion interview]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gary-scelzi-dsr-champion-interview/</link>
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20-plus questions for Gary Scelzi, the 2005 NHRA Funny Car champion


FRESNO, Calif. (Dec. 10, 2005) - Gary Scelzi, who joined the Funny Car class
in 2002, entered the history books in 2005 by winning the NHRA POWERade Drag
Racing Series Funny Car championship, marking the first time since 1992 that
a non-John Force Racing driver has garnered the title.


Driving the Mopar/Oakley ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gary-scelzi-dsr-champion-interview/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Herbert's crew chief Dupuy medical update 2005-12-09]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/herbert-s-crew-chief-dupuy-medical-update-2005-12-09/</link>
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NHRA crew chief Wayne Dupuy continues to improve


LINCOLNTON, N.C. (Dec. 9, 2005) -- Snap-on Tools Top Fuel dragster
crew chief Wayne Dupuy continues to make progress in his recovery from
injuries suffered in a single-car accident two weeks ago.


Dupuy was severely injured in an accident near his home early the
morning of Nov. 27. Dupuy lost control of his Ford Mustang on ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/herbert-s-crew-chief-dupuy-medical-update-2005-12-09/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[VIPsports Drag Racing news 2005-12-06]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/vipsports-drag-racing-news-2005-12-06/</link>
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VIPsports.com Signs on for 2006--


Orlando, Florida.  The Performance Racing Industry Show -- VIPsports.com
announced their continuing sponsorship of the ParkerTech Racing Services
Dodge Stratus Top Alcohol Funny Car for the 2006 National Hot Rod
Association season.  Fredrik Wadstein, Marketing Manager for
VIPsports.com, was obviously excited to release the news.  "The 2005
season ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/vipsports-drag-racing-news-2005-12-06/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 19:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[John Force receives international honor]]></title>
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FORCE GETS INTERNATIONAL HONOR FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT


 LONDON, United Kingdom -- John Force, who has won 13 NHRA Funny Car
Championships as driver of the Castrol GTX ® Ford Mustang, received a nod
from the European racing establishment Sunday as the winner of the John
Bolster award at the AutoSport Awards 2005.


 The John Bolster Award is presented by the magazine's ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/john-force-receives-international-honor/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 19:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Snake Racing announces sponsor partner]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/snake-racing-announces-sponsor-partner/</link>
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SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NAMED OFFICAL MAIL ORDER COMPANY OF DON PRUDHOMME
RACING


VISTA, Calif. (Nov. 30, 2005) -- Mail order giant Summit Racing
Equipment has reached an agreement to become the official mail order
company of Don Prudhomme Racing, team owner Don Prudhomme announced
today.


The Summit Racing Equipment/Don Prudhomme Racing partnership will see the
Summit banner flown ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/snake-racing-announces-sponsor-partner/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 05:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Herbert crew chief injured]]></title>
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NHRA crew chief Dupuy seriously injured in accident


LINCOLNTON, N.C. (Nov. 26, 2005) -- Wayne Dupuy of Lincolnton, one of
the top crew chiefs on the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) tour, was
severely injured in a single-car accident near his home early Friday
morning. Dupuy lost control of his Ford Mustang on Highway 150 and was
ejected from the vehicle, breaking his spine ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/herbert-crew-chief-injured/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Grubnic and friends head to Australia]]></title>
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Grubnic going back Down Under and he's taking a few fast friends to go
Top Fuel racing with him



Ypsilanti, Mich., (Nov. 21, 2005) -- In 1995, before he made the trip
halfway around the world to the United States and before he had acquired
his now common moniker of "Aussie", Dave Grubnic was a 35-year old
regional manager for Ford Motor Company in his hometown of ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/grubnic-and-friends-head-to-australia/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 21:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[GM Racing drivers return from visiting troops]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gm-racing-drivers-return-from-visiting-troops/</link>
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GM Racers Return From Ramstein AB Following Memorable Visit With
American Troops


Driver's Group Brought Smiles And Good Cheer To Troops Stationed In
Germany


Nov. 18, 2005 - A group of drivers from GM Racing and NHRA are back from
a recent, 72-hour tour of the Kaiserslautern Military Complex (KMC) in
Germany, and their time spent with the American troops stationed there
was a visit ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/nhra/news/gm-racing-drivers-return-from-visiting-troops/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2005 22:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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