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Back-to-back world champ Erica Enders ready to blaze another new path
HOUSTON (Jan. 30) -- No NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series driver had a better run over the last two years than Houston native Erica Enders. Not Antron Brown, not Tony Schumacher, not Matt Hagan, not even the legendary John Force.Enders, who now lives in New Orleans with her husband, fellow racer Richie Stevens, won back-to-back Pro Stock World Championships, winning 15 times in the last two seasons, including a dominant nine-victory 2015. Enders and her Elite Motorsports crew were the team to
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Jan 30th 2016
Skillman honored with rookie title in a RJ RACE CAR
Skillman had some simple goals for himself when he entered the Pro Stock ranks this season: finish in the top 10 in points and win a race. Skillman was able to achieve that and more during his rookie campaign behind the wheel of an Elite Motorsports-powered Camaro, and he was rewarded with the 2015 Automobile Club of Southern California Road to the Future Award, which recognizes the sport’s top-performing rookie. Skillman beat out a talented field of rookies that also included Top Fuel racer Jen
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Nov 5th 2015
Enders Claims Her 8th Win This Pro Stock Season
Enders powered her Elite Motorsports Chevy Camaro to a 6.467-second run at 214.48 mph to defeat Jonathan Gray and earn her eighth victory of the year, breaking Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Angelle Sampey’s record of seven wins in 2001. The Houston native also claimed her 20th career victory and first victory at Texas Motorplex just outside of Dallas.“I have been talking about a cowboy hat for months – wanting to come here and win a cowboy hat – so I’m excited to be able to get that done in front of al
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Oct 18th 2015