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MOROSO announced as PDRA Pro Boost Sponsor for the 2018 Championship Series Industry Heavyweight MOROSO Celebrates it's 50th Anniversary in the Performance Products business by partnering with the PDRA. MOROSO will be the Class Naming Rights Sponsor for the break-out, crowd pleasing, Pro...

Tyler Crossnoe announced as PDRA Track Prep Director for 2018 Series For racers and race fans alike, this is awesome news and continues the push by the PDRA Management to make 2018 the greatest Season ever in the history of the PDRA Series. The announcement that Tyler Crossnoe will be in...

From the new shop in Spartanburg South Carolina, Noonan CEO and Engine Builder Jamie Noonan shares “It’s been 3 years since we’ve released a new 4.8 cylinder head to the market and we felt that it was time to develop new hardware so that our customers can stay ahead of their rivals. The new...

DELAWARE, Ohio (Nov. 29) -- Just a month after clinching his third Pro Mod world championship, Troy Coughlin has announced his retirement from racing in the professional ranks. A national event winner in three different eliminators -- Pro Mod, Pro Stock and Super Gas, Coughlin has left the door...

Irvine, California - November 3, 2017 -- CP-Carrillo, Inc. and Arias Industries, Inc., a high performance pistons manufacturer, jointly announced today that CP-Carrillo will acquire the Arias Pistons brand name, trademark and relocate their piston production to CP-Carrillo’s main manufacturing...

CP-Carrillo’s new Top Fuel Forging, the “TF-X” is the first forged side relief (FSR) piston offered for the Top Fuel segment. Derived from the ultra-successful and popular CP-Carrillo Blown Alcohol FSR forging the “TA-X” , the “TF-X” has been proven throughout 1 ½ years of rigorous R&D and...

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 29) -- Continuing one of the most incredible runs in drag racing, Troy Coughlin captured his third J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series title Sunday with a huge quarterfinal victory over championship rival Mike Castellana. Coughlin has now won the championship or come in second...

Noonan Race Engineering unleashes it’s power again throughout the Alcohol Hemi Drag Racing fraternity, by delivering world beating numbers with it’s all new Noonan 4.9 Bore Space Hemi Engine at Virginia Motorsports Park yesterday. Noonan formed a three race deal with Australian Doorslammer...

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 25) -- Troy Coughlin may be a two-time champion in the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, but he's never entered the final race of the year with the points lead. That'll change this weekend at the 17th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals when he arrives at The Strip at Las Vegas...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 1) -- Troy Coughlin ran a gauntlet of top professionals in his twin-turbo JEGS.comChevrolet Corvette C7 and won the sixth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals Sunday at Gateway Motorsports Park to surge into the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series points lead with one...

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 27) -- Two-time Pro Mod world champion Troy Coughlin will be the first to tell you he dodged a big bullet at the last J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series event two weeks ago in Charlotte when he inexplicably lost in the first round yet kept his championship hopes very much...

Entering the weekend just 28 points out of the championship lead in the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, Troy Coughlin was hoping a big result at zMax Dragway would propel him to the lead by the end of the 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals. Instead, Coughlin was nipped by a scant...

Two-time J&A Service Pro Mod Series world champion Troy Coughlin Sr., driver of the JEGS.com Chevrolet C7 Corvette Pro Mod, raced to the final round of eliminations Labor Day at the 63rd annual running of the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. En route...

NORWALK, Ohio (June 25) -- Two-time Pro Mod world champion Troy Coughlin gained more ground on the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series points lead Sunday by racing to his third final of the last three weeks before settling for runner-up honors to Shane Molinari. It was almost a perfect...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 18) -- Two-time world champion Troy Coughlin won the 17th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Sunday to continue his rapid ascension up the championship points standings in the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series. Just a little over a week ago, the 2012 and 2015 titlist...