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MASON WRIGHT HAS FIRST WIN AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS
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MASON WRIGHT HAS FIRST WIN AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Race Recap

MASON WRIGHT HAS FIRST WIN AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

Sara Slaughter2024-06-02T20:28:51-05:00June 2nd, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: Epping, Mason Wright, New England, Pro Mod|

EPPING, N.H. (June 02, 2024) – In the fourth of 10 races in the Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, Mason Wright picked up his first career victory in front of a sold-out crowd Sunday at New England Dragway during the NHRA New England Nationals. Wright, who started eliminations from the No. 4 qualifying position thanks to a 5.738 second run at 248.39 mph in the fourth session, defeated Jordan Lazic on a hole shot in his first career final round appearance. Wright [...]

TROY COUGHLIN JR. WINS ALL ELITE MOTORSPORTS FINAL ROUND AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS
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TROY COUGHLIN JR. WINS ALL ELITE MOTORSPORTS FINAL ROUND AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock, Race Recap, Troy Coughlin Jr.

TROY COUGHLIN JR. WINS ALL ELITE MOTORSPORTS FINAL ROUND AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

Sara Slaughter2024-06-02T19:08:23-05:00June 2nd, 2024|Categories: 2024, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock, Race Recap, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: Epping, New England, Troy Coughlin Jr.|

EPPING, N.H. (June 02, 2024) – Troy Coughlin Jr. and the JEGS.com. / White Castle team defeated six-time champion and teammate Erica Enders in her Johnson's Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment machine for their first win of the season Sunday in front of a sold-out crowd at New England Dragway for the NHRA New England Nationals.Troy Jr.’s victory would be his 13th national event win, fifth in Pro Stock and his second against Enders. The teammates have raced each other in [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS NO. 1 & 2 HEADING INTO RACE DAY AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS
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ELITE MOTORSPORTS NO. 1 & 2 HEADING INTO RACE DAY AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock, Qualifying, Troy Coughlin Jr.

ELITE MOTORSPORTS NO. 1 & 2 HEADING INTO RACE DAY AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

Sara Slaughter2024-06-01T17:30:49-05:00June 1st, 2024|Categories: 2024, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pro Stock, Qualifying, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: Epping, Erica Enders, New England, Troy Coughlin Jr.|

EPPING, N.H. (June 01, 2024) – In front of a sold-out crowd Saturday at New England Dragway for the NHRA New England Nationals, Erica Enders and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage /Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment team and Troy Coughlin Jr. in the JEGS.com / White Castle machine secured the No. 1 and No. 2 qualifying positions for the second consecutive race weekend. With her 6.488-second pass at 211.79 mph from Friday night, Enders earned the 37th No. 1 of her career, third of the [...]

AARON STANFIELD ON A ROLL HEADING INTO NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS
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AARON STANFIELD ON A ROLL HEADING INTO NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock

AARON STANFIELD ON A ROLL HEADING INTO NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

Sara Slaughter2024-05-30T10:51:36-05:00May 30th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: Aaron Stanfield, Epping, New England, Race Preview|

EPPING, N.H. (May 30, 2024) – Aaron Stanfield and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / Janac Brothers team have been on a steady incline as they head into this weekend’s NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway, the seventh of 20 events on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season schedule. Stanfield, who also drives in the Factory X class, is coming off two consecutive final round appearances in his JHG / Melling Pro Stock hot rod. At the Charlotte [...]

Eye-blink finish favors Jeg Coughlin Jr.’s teammate in Epping first-round match-up
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Eye-blink finish favors Jeg Coughlin Jr.’s teammate in Epping first-round match-up

2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Race Recap

Eye-blink finish favors Jeg Coughlin Jr.’s teammate in Epping first-round match-up

Elite Admin2017-06-05T06:06:25-05:00June 4th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: Epping, Jeg Coughlin Jr, JEGS.com, Race Recap|

EPPING, NH — Six-time world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. had the quicker car Sunday at the fifth annual NHRA New England Nationals, but the 76-time national event winner lost to teammate Vincent Nobile by .0042 seconds, ending his day in the opening round of eliminations. The difference came at the starting line when Nobile launched first by .032 seconds. That slight lead was enough to put his Mountain View Tires Chevrolet Camaro out front for good, despite Coughlin closing the gap at every timing interval [...]

Erica Enders returns to her winning ways with impressive Epping victory
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Erica Enders returns to her winning ways with impressive Epping victory

2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Race Recap

Erica Enders returns to her winning ways with impressive Epping victory

Elite Admin2017-06-05T06:09:05-05:00June 4th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: Epping, Erica Enders, Race Recap|

EPPING, NH — Erica Enders raced to her first victory of the electronic fuel injection era Sunday at New England Dragway with an impressive run through a gauntlet of 2017 winners in her Elite Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro. It was the two-time champion’s first win since the 2015 fall race in Las Vegas, a span of 35 national events. “People always ask which win means the most and right now I can’t imagine one meaning more than this,” Enders said. “What a huge relief. What a [...]

Current Elite Motorsports Camaro reminds Erica Enders of her two championship cars
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Current Elite Motorsports Camaro reminds Erica Enders of her two championship cars

2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Qualifying

Current Elite Motorsports Camaro reminds Erica Enders of her two championship cars

Elite Admin2017-06-04T08:10:06-05:00June 3rd, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: Epping, Erica Enders, Qualifying|

EPPING, NH — Erica Enders matched her provisional No. 1 qualifying effort from Friday night in Saturday’s first session at New England Dragway, running an identical 6.513-second elapsed time at a slight faster 213.16 mph to end up second in the elimination field of the fifth annual NHRA New England Nationals. The impressive run, followed by a 6.518 at 212.69 mph in the final session, proves Enders’ Elite Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro is a very consistent racecar. In fact, she says the reliability of her Rick [...]

Battle with Elite Motorsports teammate awaits five-time Pro Stock champ Jeg Coughlin Jr.
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Battle with Elite Motorsports teammate awaits five-time Pro Stock champ Jeg Coughlin Jr.

2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Qualifying

Battle with Elite Motorsports teammate awaits five-time Pro Stock champ Jeg Coughlin Jr.

Elite Admin2017-06-04T08:08:05-05:00June 3rd, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: Epping, Jeg Coughlin Jr, JEGS.com, Qualifying|

EPPING, NH — It’s inevitable when your team fields three full-time and one part-time car in one professional category of NHRA drag racing that you will race your teammates on occasion. Such is the case for five-time Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr., who will face stablemate Vincent Nobile in Sunday’s opening round of elimination action at the fifth annual NHRA New England Nationals. “It’s always tough when you run your teammates because we want all our cars to advance,” Coughlin said. “It’s especially hard [...]

Erica Enders grabs provisional No. 1 qualifying position in New England
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Erica Enders grabs provisional No. 1 qualifying position in New England

2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Qualifying

Erica Enders grabs provisional No. 1 qualifying position in New England

Elite Admin2017-06-04T08:05:23-05:00June 2nd, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: Epping, Erica Enders, Qualifying|

EPPING, NH — Two-time Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders put herself in position to score her 19th career No. 1 qualifier should her blazing-quick 6.513-second pass at 213.03 mph from Friday evening carry through Saturday’s final two time trials at the fifth annual NHRA New England Nationals. “You never take anything for granted but I have to say that I kind of forgot how exciting this is,” Enders said. “I’m so happy for my guys. We had a down year in 2016 after winning [...]

Two-Time Pro Stock World Champ Erica Enders Eyeing Epping for First Win of 2017
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Two-Time Pro Stock World Champ Erica Enders Eyeing Epping for First Win of 2017

2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pre Race

Two-Time Pro Stock World Champ Erica Enders Eyeing Epping for First Win of 2017

Elite Admin2017-06-01T16:38:20-05:00June 1st, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pre Race|Tags: Epping, Erica Enders, Race Preview|

EPPING, NH — Two-time Pro Stock world champ Erica Enders doesn’t put much faith into racing luck. Her years at Texas A&M’s Mays School of Business taught her to be much more analytical in her thoughts, something she will continue to apply this weekend at the fifth annual NHRA New England Nationals in New Hampshire. “The Pro Stock class goes in cycles,” Enders said. “Since the beginning of the class 30-something years ago, it’s been very cyclical. Certain drivers get on top, stay there for [...]

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