Tag: dragster
Guinness World Record Wheelstander-A&E TV Feb 6th
by nitrolube on Jan.22, 2020, under Uncategorized
A&E TV segment airing Feb. 6th 2020
featuring NitroLube’s own “NitroMike”and the “ultimate Race Machine” Guinness World Record Wheelstander..
airing Feb. 6th at 10:pm ET / 7:pm PT
NITROMIKE’s famous Wheelstander-2018 schedule
by nitrolube on Apr.15, 2018, under Racing News, Uncategorized
NITROMIKE’s famous Wheelstander is off to another great year of setting records and delivering a message to all our racing friends. NitroLube is a proud supporter and supplier of all the lubricants that make the 1500Hp machine run like a Swiss watch. We are wishing Mike and his crew all the best for the 2018 schedule. Check out www.nitromike.com for more information on his Guinness World Record.
NITRO REWIND
by nitrolube on Nov.18, 2011, under Racing News, Uncategorized
Sleepy Hollow Hot Rod Coaster’s Show
by nitrolube on Aug.17, 2011, under Racing News, Uncategorized
Sleepy Hollow Hot Rod Coaster’s Car Club Car Show in Sechelt, B.C. was a success. www.coasterscarclub.ca/sleepy-hollow Hundreds of classic cars attended the 16th annual event last weekend…..even Elvis showed up.
On Saturday there was Drag Racing at the famous Sechelt Airport. Very unique venue with planes taking off in-between the race runs. “NitroMike” was a crowd hit with the Walking Tall wheel stander.
NitroLube made some new friends and received the attention of many new racers which are now sporting the NitroLube logo on their race car.
Mission Raceway 2010 winners
by nitrolube on Dec.06, 2010, under Uncategorized
NitroLube would like to congratulate all the class winners and especially NitroLube Team member…Gerald Patzer, for his Championship year as #1 in the Sport Compact Division and becoming a member of the prestige “Team on a Mission 2010”
Another successful year and a special thank you to all the race teams that supported NitroLube. We look forward to the 2011 Season.
This Years 1st Place Class Winners
SUPER PRO -Jim Behnke
PRO – Dave Jung
SPORTSMAN – Phillip Marvetz
SPORT COMPACT – Gerald Patzer
BIKE/SLED – Brett Payne
HOT ROD – Henry Zacharias
JR LIGHTNING – Tyler Smith
JR THUNDER – Miriah Conway
HIGH SCHOOL – Ryan Ross
2010 National Drag Racing in Las Vegas
by nitrolube on Nov.08, 2010, under Racing News
2010 National Drag racing event in Las Vegas was a fantastic success.
We saw John Force run a 3.90 – 325mph in his Castrol GTX Funny Car. Never have we seen blinding speed that FAST……WOW !.
We had two Canadian teams competing….21 year old Dragster sensation Ashley Bart from Calgary, Alberta and Shawn Cowie from Richmond, B.C. who ran an amazing 5.38.
Shawn’s team say they love the “NitroRed” grease.
Over 100,000 people attended this beautiful sunny 4 day event…This is a must go to for the Drag Racing fans.
Nitrofest Mission Raceway
by nitrolube on Jul.26, 2010, under Uncategorized
Another fantastic “NITROFEST” weekend at the “NATIONAL OPEN” at Mission Raceway, Mission B.C. The park was jam packed with over 100 nitro cars and Jet vehicles. Over 450 Competitors from the USA and Canada had 3 days of beautiful sunshine and exciting action.
The NitroLube “TOP COMP” Dragster ended the weekend with a record time of 6.65 sec. 205mph. winning the #2 spot in a field of 25 competitors. Congratulations go out to Marty Zazula and his Zboyz Racing Team. More pictures at:
www.missionraceway.com
http://speedzonemagazine.com/zones/mrpzone/10/open/index.htm
Gerald Patzer-2009 National Drag Racing Winner
by nitrolube on Oct.29, 2009, under Racing News
Congratulations to NitroLube Team member Gerald Patzer on winning the Regional Division 6 Championship and National Open Drag Racing titles for 2009.
Gerald’s Grand-Am performed with style and consistence all year in the Compact and Sportsman Classes in the North West Region racing series. Gerald commented,
” NitroLube sure makes a difference in my race cars performance….I have the NitroLube Racer’s Edge.”
NitroLube is proud to have Gerald as part of the NitroLube Lubricant’s Team.
McNicol wins at National Drag Racing Series
by nitrolube on Jul.27, 2009, under Racing News
NitroLube would like to congratulate Kevin McNicol and his 1967 Red Nova for an exciting win on the weekend at the National Open Drag Racing Series event at Mission Raceway, Mission, B.C.
Kevin beat out 4 competitors in 4 rounds, in two days with a blistering ET dial in time of 10.73. Kevin had a few close calls in the semi finals but was against Tyson Lowe in his 8 sec. super pro in the finals. Kevin beat out Wells by 5 one thousands of a second on the clock….Man was that cutting it close.
This is Kevin’s first win this year and all done with some excellent driving.
NitroLube dragster breaks the 200mph
by nitrolube on Oct.18, 2008, under Uncategorized
The NitroLube sponsored dragster with Marty Dazula driving the Big machine recently breaking the 200mph barrier in 6.68 seconds at Mission Raceway in Mission, B.C. Canada