Elite Motorsports Sweeps the Pro Stock Category at Pep Boys NHRA Nationals

2022-09-21T09:45:40-05:00September 19th, 2022|Categories: 2022, NHRA, Pro Stock, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

Enders Takes First Pro Stock Win Of The NHRA Countdown The Elite Motorsports Pro Stock team swept the first race of the Countdown to the Championship as they nabbed the low qualifier, runner-up and winner titles this weekend at the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. Erica Enders Racing landed her Melling Performance Parts / Elite Motorsports Camaro in the winners circle defeating teammate Troy Coughlin Jr. in an all-Elite final round. This marks her seventh win of the season and the first [...]

In a Loaded Pro Stock Category, Elite Motorsports is Ready for Battle at Maple Grove

2022-09-14T09:55:46-05:00September 14th, 2022|Categories: 2022, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: , |

As the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series enters the Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s version of the playoffs, the Elite Motorsports Pro Stock team is ready to get down to business at the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals this weekend at Maple Grove Raceway In drag racing, milestones are important, and drivers measure success in different ways. For Pro Stock powerhouse Erica Enders Racing, one of her career goals is to score wins at each track on the current NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series [...]

Pre-Race Notes: 2022 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals – Maple Grove Raceway (Sept. 15-18)

2022-09-13T11:43:21-05:00September 13th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: |

READING, PA - The Elite Motorsports team will field seven Pro Stock entries during this week’s Pep Boys NHRA Nationals in Reading, Pa. The Elite team is the largest in professional drag racing and features Erica Enders, Aaron Stanfield, Troy Coughlin Jr., Bo Butner Racing, Fernando Cuadra and his two sons, Fernando Jr. and Cristian. This week’s event in Reading marks the opening of the Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s six race playoff to determine season champions. All seven Elite cars are in contention for [...]

Elite Motorsports Race Teams Prepared for Powerful Performance at NHRA U.S. Nationals

2022-08-31T11:01:39-05:00August 31st, 2022|Categories: 2022, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Mod, Pro Stock, Sportsman|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

INDIANAPOLIS - Having claimed victories at 10 of the 12 NHRA Pro Stock events contested so far this season, the Elite Motorsports Pro Stock team is fired up and ready for the most intense and iconic race of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. The Elite team knows that they are coming into Indy with a target on their collective back and they welcome the challenge. Coming off of back-to-back Pro [...]

Troy Coughlin Jr. Races To First Pro Stock Victory In Seattle; Patterson Elite Has Great Showing In Topeka

2022-08-31T10:56:20-05:00August 1st, 2022|Categories: 2022, Erica Enders, Patterson-Elite, Pro Stock, Sportsman, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , , |

[From Drag Illustrated] In an all-Elite Motorsports final, teammates Troy Coughlin Jr. and Erica Enders faced off against each other at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle today. Coughlin emerged victorious with a Margin Of Victory of only .0001-seconds to earn his first win in the highly-competitive Pro Stock category. “I think we’re going to see a lot more of this,” said team owner Richard Freeman. “We’ve got the best drivers, in my opinion, of the group. And TJ (Coughlin) really wanted it. He [...]

Elite Motorsports Wins Sonoma Nationals With Erica Enders

2022-07-25T08:47:56-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Erica Enders, Pro Stock, Race Recap|Tags: , , |

[From Drag Illustrated] The Elite Motorsports Pro Stock team had a phenomenal showing this weekend at the DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals. Pro Stock star Erica Enders not only earned her sixth win of the season but also qualified No. 1 for the third time this year. Four of Elite’s outstanding drivers qualified in the top half of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Pro Stock field, including Enders, who parlayed that qualifying position into a victory on race day as she powered her Melling [...]

NHRA Pro Stock Veteran Erica Enders Lands First Win of Season at Winternationals

2022-02-21T12:08:30-06:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: 2022, Erica Enders, Pro Stock|Tags: , , |

[Credit: Drag Illustrated] Four-time NHRA Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders powered her Elite Motorsports Melling Performance Chevrolet Camaro into the winner’s circle Sunday at the 62nd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com to secure her first Winternationals victory. Her achievement also marks the 900th win for the Pro Stock category. Enders received a special award from Hurst Shifters to commemorate this momentous occasion. Enders kicked off her 18th Pro Stock season in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series with a challenging [...]

Drag Illustrated: Erica Enders Continues Strong Start, Rolls To Impressive Pro Stock Win In Phoenix

2020-02-24T06:39:50-06:00February 24th, 2020|Categories: 2020, Erica Enders, Pro Stock|Tags: , , |

(From Drag Illustrated) It didn’t take long for the defending Pro Stock world champion to reach the winner’s circle in 2020. Erica Enders rolled to the win on Sunday in Phoenix in her Melling Performance Chevrolet Camaro, putting together four dominant performances in eliminations at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, notching her first victory of the year with a run of 6.531-seconds at 210.44 mph in the final round against Bo Butner. The impressive showing also provided Elite Motorsports team owner Richard Freeman with the ultimate [...]

Brogdon becomes newest member of Elite Pro Stock team

2019-03-28T20:31:16-05:00January 8th, 2019|Categories: 2019, NHRA, Pro Stock, Rodger Brogdon|Tags: , |

During last year’s NHRA Spring Nationals at Houston Raceway Park, Rodger Brogdon returned to the Pro Stock class after two years on the sidelines and enjoyed the experience so much that he’s announced a full-season program for 2019. Brogdon, a six-time national event winner, including three in Pro Stock, will be joining a talent-laden Elite Motorsports team that already includes Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., and Alex Laughlin. Brogdon will be racing a Chevy Camaro under the RBR Machine banner, representing one of his successful [...]

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