ELITE MOTORSPORTS KICKS-OFF FINAL SIX RACES OF NHRA SEASON; JEG COUGHLIN JR. LOOKING FOR FIFTH MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY VICTORY

2024-09-13T07:54:19-05:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , , |

READING, Pa. (Sept. 13, 2024) – Jeg Coughlin Jr. and the SCAG Power Equipment / Outlaw Mile Hi Light Beer team enter this weekend’s Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway, the first of six races in NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship, sitting fifth in the championship points standings. Returning to Pro Stock after retiring in 2020, Jeg Jr. and the SCAG team ended their 2024 regular Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season with wins at the Las Vegas Four-Wide Nationals, the [...]

SIX ELITE MOTORSPORTS TEAMS WILL COMPETE IN NHRA COUNTDOWN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP

2024-09-10T10:08:33-05:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pro Stock, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Sept. 10, 2024) – After a 14-race regular season in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, the Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s six-race playoffs, is officially here. Over the final races of the 2024 season, six Elite Motorsports drivers will have a chance to win the NHRA Pro Stock world championship. As a team, Elite has won six of the last eight races and visited the winners circle a total of nine times in the regular season. Leading the Elite [...]

ERICA ENDERS WINS #2FAST2TASTY CHAMPIONSHIP

2024-08-31T19:16:06-05:00August 31st, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock|Tags: , , |

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 31, 2024) – With a total of 13 championship bonus points, Erica Enders and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment tea have won the 2024 Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge championship. In its second season, the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty Challenge is a rematch of semifinalists from the previous event. The specialty race is competed during Saturday qualifying and awards a cash prize as well as bonus championship points. Enders and her JHG / Melling team picked up a [...]

MELLING PERFORMANCE AND ELITE MOTORSPORTS NAME HONORARY CREW MEMBERS FOR U.S. NATIONALS

2024-08-30T12:23:14-05:00August 30th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Melling Performance, NHRA, Pro Stock|Tags: , , |

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Aug 30, 2024) – Joining the Elite Motorsports team at this weekend’s Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals will be two lucky sweepstake winners. Thanks to Melling Performance, Mike Wendt and his guest Ken Stenger will be honorary crew members for the day on Saturday, August 31. Wendt, from Midland, Michigan, is a former racer himself who hasn’t been to an event in 25 years. He entered Melling’s contest for the crew member experience from an ad on enginelabs.com. Melling’s contest was in conjunction [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS LOOKS TO ADD TO U.S. NATIONALS HISTORY

2024-08-29T18:11:57-05:00August 29th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock, Sienna Wildgust, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , |

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 29, 2024) – Elite Motorsports, NHRA’s largest professional team, certainly has history on their side as they head into this weekend’s Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP), NHRA’s most prestigious drag race and the final event of the regular season. Six-time world champions Erica Enders and Jeg Coughlin Jr., have plenty of experience heading to the winners circle at the historical event. Enders has three professional wins in 2015, 2020, 2021 and reached the finals in 2019 [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS PREPPED AND READY FOR LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS AT BIR

2024-08-15T15:29:53-05:00August 15th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: |

BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 15, 2024) – Elite Motorsports enters this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway (BIR) motivated to keep the team’s six-race win streak alive. The team put their two-week break from the Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season to good use with an exhibition event at Rockfalls Raceway in Minnesota.Six-time and reigning world champion Erica Enders, three-time 2024 national event winner Aaron Stanfield, six-time world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr., New England Nationals champion Troy Coughlin Jr., second year pro [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS TO MAKE EXHIBITION APPEARANCE AT ROCK FALLS RACEWAY

2024-08-09T10:03:22-05:00August 8th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pro Stock, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , |

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Aug. 08, 2024) – Seven Elite Motorsports drivers will make a special appearance at the NHRA Division 5 National Open Double Header this weekend at Rock Falls Raceway. Taking to the track on Friday and Saturday will be six-time and reigning world champion Erica Enders, three-time 2024 national event winner Aaron Stanfield, six-time world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr., New England Nationals champion Troy Coughlin Jr., second year pro Jerry Tucker, and brothers David Cuadra and Fernando Cuadra Jr. While nine different NHRA [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS LOOKS TO EXTEND WIN STREAK AT NHRA SONOMA NATIONALS

2024-07-25T18:21:39-05:00July 25th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Jerry Tucker, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock, Sienna Wildgust, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , , |

SONOMA, Calif. (July 25, 2024) – The NHRA’s largest professional team enters this weekend’s NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway on a five-race win streak and with seven wins in the first 11 events on the Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series 20-race schedule. Three of those seven wins and two in the streak of five belong to six-time world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. and the SCAG Power Equipment / Outlaw Mile Hi Beer team. Jeg Jr. came out of retirement to return to [...]

ERICA ENDERS GOES NO. 1 AND AARON STANFIELD WINS #2FAST2TASTY AT NORTHWEST NATIONALS

2024-07-27T20:11:18-05:00July 20th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock, Qualifying|Tags: , , , |

KENT, Wash. (July 20, 2024) – Erica Enders and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment Pro Stock team earned their fifth No. 1 qualifying position of the season while Aaron Stanfield and the JHG / Melling / Janac Brothers Racing machine picked up their first Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge Saturday at the NHRA Northwest Nationals and Pacific Raceways. Enders’ made a stout 6.500 second pass at 209.98 mph on Friday night under the lights that would hold for her [...]

ERICA ENDERS NOMINATED FOR TEXAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME

2024-07-20T10:42:18-05:00July 20th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Award, Erica Enders, NHRA|Tags: , , , |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (July 20, 2024) – The Texas Sports Hall of Fame Selection Committee has nominated six-time NHRA Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders to their 2025 primary ballot. Enders, a Houston native, has been competing in drag racing since she was eight-years-old. With 50 national event wins, 49 in the Pro Stock category, she is the winningest professional female driver in all of motorsports’ history and one of the most decorated drag racers of all time. “If you’ve ever listened to me talk, [...]

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