A strong semifinal showing at the first of six playoff races in the NHRA's Countdown to the Championship will keep title-contender Hector Arana Jr. smack in the middle of the fight for this year's crown.
Prior to this weekend's 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals, Lucas Oil Racing TV pro Hector Arana Jr. named six riders he thought were capable of winning this year's Pro Stock Motorcycle championship...
Lucas Oil Racing TV pro Hector Arana Jr. has piloted great motorcycles in the past, finishing second-through-fifth in the final world rankings in five of his six pro campaigns, but he says he's never started the Countdown to the Championship playoffs in as good a position as he will this year.
Battling for position in both Top Alcohol Dragster and Super Gas, reigning world champion Mia Tedesco says she's solely focused on having fun in her racecars as her schedule shifts to this weekend's 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway.
The KWR team triumphed this past weekend at New Jersey Motorsports Park, where Kyle Wyman scored his first career Superbike podium finish. Wyman overcame a 6th place finish in race one and rode a brilliant race aboard his Yamaha Champions Riding School/Cambr/KWR Yamaha YZF-R1 to claim 2nd place overall in Sunday's race two.
Reigning NHRA Super Gas world champion Mia Tedesco will be one of the top racers vying for the various titles up for grabs at this weekend's ninth annual Moser Engineering Great American $50,000 Bracket Race at Memphis International Raceway.
