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Jay Cox & Justin Kirk Celebrate Victories at PDRA's Doorslammer Derby in their RJ Race Cars
Jay Cox - Pro NitrousAfter struggling for the last eight months, Jay Cox was motivated to get back to winning form in his RJ Race Cars built ’69 Camaro. The consistent top 3 player found his way back to the winner’s circle for the first time since July 2020, using a .003 reaction time paired with a 3.665 at 205.35 to beat Ron Muenks and his quicker 3.656 at 206.16 in the final round.“Man, this win is huge,” Cox said, thanking sponsors like Butner Construction and Smithfield Collision, as well as
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May 4th 2021
Pelkarsky Dominates Pro Outlaw 632 in his RJ Race Cars built Camaro
PELKARSKY DOMINATES PRO OUTLAW 632In one of the best weekends ever for the PDRA’s Pro Outlaw 632 class, E.T. record holder Jimmy Pelcarsky pulled out a major victory over new $hameless Racing teammate Wes Distefano in the final round, which featured the quickest side-by-side pass in class history. Distefano grabbed a slight starting line advantage and clicked off a career-best 4.151 at 170.84, but it wasn’t enough to hold off Pelcarsky’s 4.136 at 170.15 in his RJ Race Cars built ’15 Camaro. “I'd
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Apr 13th 2021
RJ Race Cars Helps Put Pro Mod Racer Achenbach Back On Track
Northeast Pro Modified racer Mike Achenbach made a successful and impressive return to competition in January at the U.S. Street Nationals after a high-speed crash last fall at a Northeast Outlaw Pro Mod Association (NEOPMA) race. And it was the efforts of Rick and Rickie Jones and the team at RJ Race Cars that made the turnaround possible.Achenbach lost control of his nitrous oxide-assisted Chevrolet Camaro — believed to be a result of an improper strut setting — at the Maryland International R
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Mar 24th 2021
RJ Race Cars and Quarter-Max Named Official Chassis Builder of World Doorslammer Nationals
With a long history of success in the Pro Stock and Pro Mod ranks, RJ Race Cars and Quarter-Max have become a dominant force in the doorslammer classes. It also makes the CTECH World Doorslammer Nationals the perfect event for the company, which has been named the official chassis builder of the race that takes place March 5-7 at Orlando Speed World Dragway.RJ Race Cars has built cars for many of the top names in Pro Stock, Pro Mod, and the sportsman ranks, and last year celebrated back-to-back
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Feb 12th 2021