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Top Sportsman Racer Jerry Albert Finding the Zone as Second Half Comes Into View in his RJ Race Car!
Jerry Albert has always just wanted to go fast. As a kid, he drag raced his bicycle. When he got a little older and acquired a dirt bike, he preferred racing the wily two-wheeler in a straight line on pavement rather than jumping it through the dirt.These days, Albert can be found winning national and divisional events behind the wheel of a nitrous-assisted 1997 Chevrolet Camaro in NHRA’s quick and competitive Top Sportsman category. So far this season, he’s proven to be a fierce competitor with
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Aug 24th 2021
CARR DOMINATES EN ROUTE TO NHRA MOUNTAIN MOTOR PRO STOCK WIN IN A RJ RACE CARS CAMARO!
Dominance can be a state of mind.But for JR Carr at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd, Minn., it was reality.The former NHRA Pro Stock racer turned Mountain Motor Pro Stock superstar set a torrid 6.2-second pace which Carr turned into a convincing victory. Carr, the first and only large displacement Pro Stock driver to run in the 6-teens, beat the only other 6.2-second performer in Brainerd, John DeFlorian, in the final round. As easy as it might have looked in winning, Carr is quick to p
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Aug 23rd 2021
Achenbach & Carr DOMINATE at PDRA's Northern Nationals driving their RJ Race Cars!
OMG, SOMEONE DID IT - “Mountain Man” Mike Achenbach and his team faced more than their fair share of adversity over the weekend, but their hard work and dedication were rewarded in the form of the Nazareth, Pennsylvania-based team’s first-ever Pro Nitrous victory. Achenbach used a starting line advantage and a 3.788 at 198.90 in his Brandon Switzer-tuned, Buck-powered “Deep Purple” ’69 Camaro to defeat Ed “Ironman” Burnley’s 3.765 at 199.26 in the final round.“We struggled, we worked our asses o
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Aug 19th 2021
Roberts wins first NPK event at 2021 Darlington equipped with Quarter-Max parts from front to back!
We've had the pleasure of getting to know Robin and the opportunity to work on his Firebird at RJ Race Cars several times over the past few seasons for some chassis updates, custom fabrication, and safety improvements. Roberts' Firebird is equipped with Quarter-Max parts from front to back. Rickie Jones also assists the team as a tuning consultant and it has been exciting to see the team progress to running at the top of the field and now capturing their first NPK win! Congratulations!
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Aug 5th 2021
STANFIELD DENIES ANDERSON HISTORIC WIN, EARNS FOURTH CAREER IN HIS RJ RACE CARS BUILT CAMARO
Maybe next time, Greg Anderson.It has been three months since Anderson earned his 96th career victory in the Pro Stock category, leaving him one win shy of tying Warren Johnson for first on the all-time win list. And he is still waiting.Anderson has been denied that historic 97th win in multiple final rounds since then, with the man standing in his way in most of those defeats being Aaron Stanfield.Stanfield did it again on Sunday, besting the No. 1 qualifier in another thrilling chapter in thei
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Aug 2nd 2021