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| 12/01/ |
2008
Hot Rod Fuller 2008 NHRA Q&A —
Hot Rod Fuller recently completed his first season as driver of the David Powers-owned Caterpillar dragster with consecutive final-round appearances in Las Vegas and Pomona. The fan favorite posted a win at the St. Louis race and earned the pole in Norwalk in June. It was a strong finish to the
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| 11/17/ |
2008
Fuller, Capps Claim Runner-up Finishes for Valvoline in NHRA Finals —
The NHRA season-ending race at Auto Club Speedway in Pomona, Calif. produced two runner-up finishes for Team Valvoline. Rod Fuller finished second to Larry Dixon in the Top Fuel dragster category and Ron Capps was edged out in the Funny Car final by Cruz Pedregon.
Pedregon also clinched the
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| 11/11/ |
2008
Beckman Goes For It All in Pomona —
NORTH HILLS, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2008) - Following a first-round loss in Las Vegas two weeks ago and a fall to fifth in the Countdown to 1 point standings, championship contender Jack Beckman and the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car crew have been reflecting on their
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| 11/03/ |
2008
Schumacher Shines for Team Valvoline —
Tony Schumacher's 2008 magical ride continued in Las Vegas. He not only clinched his fifth consecutive and sixth overall NHRA POWERade Top Fuel world championship, but the Valvoline driver also won Sunday's race, his 15th victory of the season and 56th of his career.
Schumacher, who defeated
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| 10/13/ |
2008
Schumacher Grabs 14th Win of Season; Title Within Grasp —
Tony Schumacher gave Team Valvoline another win as the NHRA Top Fuel dragster driver captured his 14th win of the season with a dominating performance at Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, Va. near Richmond.
After his final-round win over Hillary Will, Schumacher will only have to qualify
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| 10/07/ |
2008
ROUSH® Drag Racers Finish The NMRA Season in Bowling Green —
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (October 7, 2008) - After a long NMRA season,
highlighted with team wins and final round appearances, the ROUSH® Drag
Racing Team rolled into the season-finale at Beech Bend Raceway with an
opportunity to win two championships and improve on their points
standings from last
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| 10/06/ |
2008
No. 59 ROUSH®/Valvoline Mustang Comes Up Less Than a Quarter-Second Short in Season-Finale —
ALTON, Va. (October 5, 2008) - After six hours of competition on the
challenging 3.27-mile Virginia International Raceway, the No. 59
ROUSH®/Valvoline Mustang came up less than a quarter of a second from
winning their first race in the last race of the KONI Challenge season.
For this event,
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| 09/29/ |
2008
Team Valvoline Snatches Three Victories in NHRA Race —
Team Valvoline continued its impressive performances Sunday, scoring three victories in the NHRA national event in Memphis, Tenn. and three top fives and five top 10s in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Kansas City, Kan.
Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel), Tim Wilkerson (Funny Car) and Craig Treble (Pro
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| 09/23/ |
2008
Setbacks Can't Keep Roush, Martin from Another Top -10 Finish —
LIVONIA, Mich. (September 23, 2008) - It was an up-and-down day -
literally - for Jack Roush Jr. and Dean Martin at the KONI Challenge
race on Sunday, September 21 at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah.
The team started near the front of the field of more than 60 cars, was
penalized and
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| 09/22/ |
2008
Wilkerson Gives Team Valvoline Funny Car Win in Texas —
In the NHRA race at the Texas Motorplex near Dallas, Valvoline driver Tim Wilkerson was the Funny Car winner and jumped into first place in the Countdown to 1 championship.
Wilkerson defeated John Force in the semifinal round before edging Tony Pedregon in the final. It was Wilkerson's fifth
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| 09/22/ |
2008
Roush-McClenaghan Captures First Career Win at NMCA Event —
LIVONIA, Mich. - Susan Roush-McClenaghan, the daughter of Jack Roush
and part of the ROUSH® Performance Drag Racing Team, has been oh-so
close to winning that first race several times; in just three years of
competitive drag racing she has been runner up on five different
occasions.
Now,
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| 09/15/ |
2008
Schumacher Sets Career Top Fuel Win Record; Beckman Claims Third-Straight Funny Car Victory —
Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) and Jack Beckman (Funny Car) were the nitro winners at the inaugural NHRA Carolinas Nationals in Concord, N.C. Schumacher's victory was the 53rd of his career, moving him past former Valvoline driver and drag-racing legend, Joe Amato, for all-time Top Fuel wins. It was
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| 09/02/ |
2008
Schumacher Triumphs Big at Indy for Team Valvoline —
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Sept. 1, 2008) -- Team Valvoline driver Tony Schumacher continued his hot streak Monday by winning the NHRA U.S. Nationals Top Fuel title at O'Reilly Raceway Park. Schumacher's Valvoline teammate Jack Beckman was runner-up in the Funny Car category.
The victory capped off a
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| 08/17/ |
2008
Schumacher, Beckman Claim NHRA Wins in Reading —
Team Valvoline drivers put on a dominant show of racing over the weekend, scoring four wins in NASCAR and NHRA competition.
At the NHRA national event in Reading, Pa. Valvoline drivers Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) and Jack Beckman (Funny Car) won in their respective divisions.
Schumacher,
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| 08/11/ |
2008
Another Winning Weekend for Team Valvoline —
Schumacher Claims 50th Career NHRA Top Fuel Victory
Tony Schumacher defeated his Valvoline teammate Cory McClenathan in Sunday's Top Fuel dragster final round at Brainerd (Minn.) International Raceway. The victory was Schumacher's fourth straight, ninth of the season and the 50th of his
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