MASON WRIGHT HAS FIRST WIN AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024-06-02T20:28:51-05:00June 2nd, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 [...]

Pro Stock champ Erica Enders, Elite team go down swinging in Epping

2016-06-07T06:15:24-05:00June 6th, 2016|Categories: Erica Enders, Mopar, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH — Erica Enders and her Elite Motorsports/Mopar Dodge team went down swinging in the first round of the NHRA New England Nationals on Monday at New England Dragway. Enders and crew chiefs Rick and Rickie Jones made some major changes to the setup of her Dodge Dart, but despite leaving first in her matchup with Alex Laughlin, she couldn’t turn on the win light. “We made some pretty big swings on this car, trying to figure out what makes it happy,” Enders said. [...]

Jeg Coughlin Jr. leaves rain-delayed Epping race with ‘some positives’

2016-12-09T13:09:43-06:00June 6th, 2016|Categories: Jeg Coughlin Jr., Magneti Marelli, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH -- Despite a first-round loss at the NHRA New England Nationals on Monday at New England Dragway, five-time Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. knows progress was made in the Elite Motorsports camp. Coughlin, driving the Magneti Marelli offered by Mopar/JEGS.com Dodge Dart, qualified in the top half of the field (No. 7) for the first time in six races, but in a race delayed by rain to Monday, Coughlin fell in the first round of eliminations to Shane Gray. "We do leave [...]

Pro Stock champ Erica Enders knows success is close at hand

2016-06-07T06:10:20-05:00June 4th, 2016|Categories: Erica Enders, Mopar, NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH — While strapped in her Elite Motorsports/Mopar Dodge for the second qualifying session, two-time Pro Stock champion Erica Enders let out a loud cheer that was audible to those near her race car. Enders was cheering on teammate Jeg Coughlin Jr.’s solid run, knowing her Elite Motorsports team may have turned a corner at this weekend’s NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. “Jeg and Vincent (Nobile) both made strides in the right direction this weekend,” Enders said. “We’re not going to [...]

Epping brings big step forward for five-time champ Jeg Coughlin Jr.

2016-06-07T06:04:43-05:00June 4th, 2016|Categories: Jeg Coughlin Jr., Magneti Marelli, NHRA, Pre Race|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH -- Five-time Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. and his Elite Motorsports team took a giant step forward in qualifying for the NHRA New England Nationals this weekend at New England Dragway. That giant step came in the form of hundredths of a second, but that's the quantity by which Pro Stock is judged in 2016. Coughlin qualified his Magneti Marelli offered by Mopar/JEGS.com Dodge Dart in the No. 7 spot, his second-best starting spot this season and his best since qualifying No. [...]

Erica Enders welcomes role as defending Pro Stock world champion

2016-12-09T13:09:43-06:00June 2nd, 2016|Categories: Erica Enders, Mopar, NHRA, Pre Race|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH — Becoming a champion in any sport can often be a burden to those who achieve the highest level of success, but two-time Pro Stock champion Erica Enders welcomes the role she earned in 2014 and 2015 by beating the best drivers in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. As she races in the NHRA New England Nationals this weekend at New England Dragway, Enders carries the No. 1 on the side of her Elite Motorsports/Mopar Dodge. “I worked my entire life [...]

New England Dragway win on five-time champ Jeg Coughlin Jr.’s wish list

2016-12-09T13:09:44-06:00May 31st, 2016|Categories: Jeg Coughlin Jr., Magneti Marelli, NHRA, Pre Race|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, NH -- Five-time Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. has amassed a stunning 58 national event victories in his illustrious career, winning at 24 different dragstrips around the country. The only places on the current NHRA schedule where he hasn't yet tasted success are Epping and Norwalk, two of the most recent additions to the NHRA roster, and ones that are very much in Coughlin's sights. "We've only been to Epping twice, so we haven't had many chances to win there just yet, but [...]

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