Posts Tagged ‘Mike Neff’

Neff Stays in Top Spot at Thunder Valley Nationals; ‘Sarge’ Schumacher and ‘The Professor” Also Take No. 1 at Bristol

By Bram • May 17th, 2008 • Category: NHRA, News, Notes, Results

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BRISTOL, Tenn. – NHRA Pro Stock legend Warren ‘The Professor’ Johnson (left) added another No. 1 qualifying performance to his career stats, picking up his NHRA-record 138th Saturday at the O’Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway.

Tony Schumacher and Mike Neff also were No. 1 qualifiers in their respective categories at the eighth of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.

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Neff, Schumacher, and Johnson Claim Provisonal No. 1 Sopt at Thunder Valley Nationals

By Bram • May 17th, 2008 • Category: NHRA, News, Notes, Racer

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BRISTOL, Tenn. – Mike Neff raced to the provisional top spot in Funny Car Friday as he looks to collect the first No. 1 qualifier of his career at the eighth annual O’Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.

Neff drove his Old Spice Ford Mustang to a 4.783-second pass at 321.04 mph to become the provisional top qualifier at Bristol Dragway.

Tony Schumacher and Kurt Johnson (shown at left) were also No. 1 qualifiers in there respective categories at the eighth of 24 events on the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series.

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NHRA POWERade Series driver Mike Neff, Old Spice Funny Car, John Force Racing — Q and A

By Bram • May 13th, 2008 • Category: NHRA, Notes, Your Series. Your Driver.

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Mike Neff, driver of the NHRA POWERade Old Spice Ford Mustang Funny Car, and development driver for the new Ford BOSS 500 nitro engine, heads into this weekend’s O’Reilly Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway in 11th place in the NHRA POWERade Championship Point Standings and eighth place in the Full Throttle NHRA Pit Crew Championship Standings, following his first-ever finals appearance a couple of weekends ago at St. Louis.

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