SIENNA WILDGUST MAKES ELITE MOTORSPORTS DEBUT REPRESENTING CUADRA AT NORTHWEST NATIONALS

2024-07-18T17:29:17-05:00July 18th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Pre Race, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , , , |

KENT, Wash. (July 18, 2024) – Rookie of the Year candidate Sienna Wildgust will make her debut with Elite Motorsports in a Cuadra branded Pro Stock car at this weekend’s NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. “I am feeling very excited and blessed for my first race with Elite,” Wildgust said. “I am excited to work with everyone and thankful for Erica’s help in the whole process. We haven't gone testing yet so we are excited to see what the car will do that first [...]

AARON STANFIELD EARNS SECOND CONSECUTIVE VICTORY; ROYCE LEE FREEMAN HAS FIRST COMP ELIMINATOR WIN

2024-06-30T20:13:44-05:00June 30th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Comp Eliminator, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Pro Stock, Race Recap, Sportsman|Tags: , , |

NORWALK, Ohio (June 30, 2024) – Aaron Stanfield and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / Janac Brothers Racing powered to their second victory of the season Sunday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park. Stanfield, who won the Virginia Nationals just seven days ago, rallied to the 10th Pro Stock victory of his career, first at Summit Motorsports Park with a 6.539-second pass at 208.91 mph defeating rival Dallas Glenn after he rattled the tires and coasted to a [...]

JEG AND TROY COUGHLIN JR. LOOKING FOR FIRST WIN AT HOME TRACK

2024-06-27T14:05:24-05:00June 27th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Pre Race, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , , , |

NORWALK, Ohio (June 27, 2024) – Jeg Coughlin Jr. and his nephew Troy Coughlin Jr., who are both Central Ohio natives, will battle it out this weekend at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park as they each chase their first Pro Stock victory at the facility. Jeg Jr., a six time-world champion with five in Pro Stock, has won at all but two tracks on the current Mission Foods NHRA schedule, Summit Motorsports Park and New England Dragway. While [...]

Elite Motorsports Makes Positive Moves in Norwalk with Multiple Round Wins

2023-06-26T11:53:44-05:00June 26th, 2023|Categories: 2023, Pro Stock, Race Recap|Tags: , , |

The Largest Professional Team In Drag Racing Secures Two Semifinal Finishes NORWALK, Ohio (June 25, 2023) - Elite Motorsports experienced the power in numbers today at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Only one-tenth of a second separated the top rung of the ladder from the bottom in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Pro Stock field creating fierce competition among this incredibly talented pool of drivers. Four Elite Motorsports Pro Stock drivers made passes powerful enough to qualify in the top half of [...]

Elite Motorsports Plans to Shake Things up in Norwalk

2023-06-22T08:41:48-05:00June 22nd, 2023|Categories: 2023, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: , |

NORWALK, Ohio (June 22, 2023) - Elite Motorsports, the largest professional team in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, is primed and ready to defend its Pro Stock title at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals this weekend. Five-time world champion Erica Enders triumphed at this event last year and is hoping for a repeat when her Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance Camaro takes to the track at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park. The talented standout recently achieved her first win of the [...]

Erica Enders Dishes On Domination In Norwalk

2022-06-27T14:45:43-05:00June 27th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Erica Enders, Race Recap|Tags: , , |

[From Drag Illustrated] NHRA Pro Stock star Erica Enders continues to dominate in what is the best season start of her career with a win at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. This is the second year in a row for Enders to take home the top prize at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, known affectionately to fans as “America’s Race Track.” The four-time Pro Stock World Champion entered race day from the coveted No. 1 qualifier position thanks to a stunning run of 6.570-seconds [...]

Too quick at the Tree, two-time champ Erica Enders departs Norwalk race early

2017-06-26T11:01:45-05:00June 25th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , |

NORWALK, OH — As the driver of the lower qualified car in the less-favored left-hand lane, two-time world champion Erica Enders knew a stellar reaction time would help her Elite Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro race team tremendously in their Sunday morning match-up with teammate Vincent Nobile. Unfortunately, Enders dropped the clutch a fraction of a second early, drawing a -.004 second red-light disqualification, which negated her quicker pass of 6.583 seconds at 210.93 mph. Nobile took the victory at the start and then ran a 6.595 [...]

Day ends sooner than Jeg Coughlin Jr. had hoped at his home track

2017-06-26T11:00:00-05:00June 25th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

NORWALK, OH — Local hero Jeg Coughlin Jr. bowed out of the Pro Stock action a little earlier than expected Sunday, giving away a quarterfinal contest to part-timer John Gaydosh when his JEGS.com/Elite Performance Chevrolet Camaro shook its rear tires so hard just off the starting line that Coughlin had to give up the run. In the end, it was Gaydosh winning with a 6.695 at 207.18 mph, a considerably slower elapsed time than Coughlin had posted in a first-round victory over Alex Laughlin when [...]

Once again, Erica Enders opens eliminations against an Elite Motorsports teammate

2017-06-25T06:37:43-05:00June 24th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Erica Enders, NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: , , |

NORWALK, OH — For the fifth time this season, two-time Pro Stock champion Erica Enders will face a teammate from her Elite Motorsports camp at the start of eliminations. This time its Vincent Nobile, who she’s opened against twice previously and faced four times overall in 2017 competition. “It always sucks racing a teammate, especially in the first round,” said Enders, who is 3-1 versus Nobile this year. “Vincent is a great competitor and I know both crews will bring everything they have. First round, [...]

Jeg Coughlin Jr. to chase missing jewel in his Pro Stock crown from No. 6 position

2017-06-25T06:35:17-05:00June 24th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Chevrolet, Jeg Coughlin Jr., NHRA, Qualifying|Tags: , , , |

NORWALK, OH — With six world championships and 76 victories, Jeg Coughlin Jr. wants for nothing in his drag racing career, but the 47-year-old from Delaware, Ohio, admits a victory Sunday at Norwalk — one of only two racetracks on tour where he has yet to win a national event– would be a sweet addition to his resume. Coughlin will begin that quest from the No. 6 starting spot after posting a competitive 6.610 at 209.49 mph in qualifying his JEGS.com/Elite Performance Chevrolet Camaro. The [...]

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