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Summit Racing–Anderson Gains Comforts of Home as NHRA Tour Arrives in Brainerd

Anderson Gains Comforts of Home as NHRA Tour Arrives in Brainerd

Mooresville, N.C., August 13, 2014 – Pro Stock driver Greg Anderson is extremely focused heading into this weekend’s 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. The 74-time NHRA Pro Stock winner is going home and back to his roots with an obvious yet critical agenda: to win the race. There would be no better way to earn the milestone 75th national event trophy of his long and storied career than surrounded by family and friends at the racetrack where he cut his teeth as a drag racer.
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Summit Racing–Line on an Upswing, Headed Home to Win Brainerd Nationals

Line on an Upswing, Headed Home to Win Brainerd Nationals

Mooresville, N.C., August 13, 2014 – There is no time like the present for NHRA Pro Stock racer Jason Line. The Mooresville, N.C.-based driver of the blue Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro has blasted past the competition to score back-to-back victories at the last two races on the 2014 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour, and now, he will be looking to break a personal record at this weekend’s 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd.

“I’ve never won three in a row before,” said Line. “If things go as planned, this will be a weekend of firsts for me.”
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Summit Racing–Anderson Makes Final Round, Moves into Top 10 at Northwest Nationals

Anderson Makes Final Round, Moves into Top 10 at Northwest Nationals

KENT, Wash., August 3, 2014 – The NHRA Northwest Nationals was a very productive race for Greg Anderson and the Summit Racing team, and the efforts of the group as a whole equated to an all-Summit Racing final round, the first since 2012. For Greg Anderson as a driver, though, the high point was breaking into the top 10 in the NHRA Pro Stock standings for the first time this year with just two races remaining in the regular season.
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Summit Racing–Line Powers to Victory in all-Summit Racing Seattle Final

Line Powers to Victory in all-Summit Racing Seattle Final

KENT, Wash., August 3, 2014 – The Summit Racing Pro Stock team had an extraordinary outing this weekend at the 27th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals, and it came to a dramatic and exciting final round for the charging group as teammates Jason Line and Greg Anderson raced for the trophy. Line was victorious, and his teammate made huge strides of his own as he broke into the top 10 in NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series standings for the first time this season.
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Summit Racing–Line Educated and Optimistic Heading into Seattle Raceday

Line Educated and Optimistic Heading into Seattle Raceday

KENT, Wash., August 2, 2014 – Jason Line and the blue Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro were a powerful pair during qualifying at the 27th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals, and their combined performance at Pacific Raceways has so far been impressive. Line earned bonus qualifying points en route to a start from the No. 3 position. On Sunday, the driver who has already scored two wins in the 2014 season will begin his pursuit of another, starting with a first-round meeting with Pacific Northwest local racer Mark Wolfe.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Picking Up Steam at Northwest Nationals

Anderson Picking Up Steam at Northwest Nationals

KENT, Wash., August 2, 2014 – Qualifying has concluded at the 27th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals, and Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro pilot Greg Anderson is heading into raceday like a freight train picking up steam. Qualified in the No. 5 position and scheduled for a first-round match with Deric Kramer at Pacific Raceways, Anderson is confident and steady with four win lights on Sunday on his mind.
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Summit Racing–Consistent Anderson Moves into No. 5 spot in Seattle Qualifying

Consistent Anderson Moves into No. 5 spot in Seattle Qualifying

KENT, Wash., August 1, 2014 – Greg Anderson had a very good first day of qualifying at the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceway. His white Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro was reliable and strong, and his consistency was rewarded with a provisional spot as the No. 5 qualifier at an event where the Mooresville, N.C.-based Pro Stock driver has twice been quickest in qualifying. Continue reading Summit Racing–Consistent Anderson Moves into No. 5 spot in Seattle Qualifying

Summit Racing–Line Remains a Key Player on First Day of NHRA Northwest Nationals

Line Remains a Key Player on First Day of NHRA Northwest Nationals

KENT, Wash., August 1, 2014 – Continuing his streak of powerful qualifying efforts in the Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro, NHRA Pro Stock driver Jason Line rocketed to the No. 3 spot on the first day of the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. Line, of Mooresville, N.C., carried the momentum from his win last week in Sonoma to make the third quickest run of the opening round at the Seattle-area racetrack, and he effectively protected the high position to end the day on a positive note. Continue reading Summit Racing–Line Remains a Key Player on First Day of NHRA Northwest Nationals

Summit Racing–Anderson Sees Opportunity in Seattle’s Northwest Nationals

Anderson Sees Opportunity in Seattle’s Northwest Nationals

Mooresville, N.C., July 30, 2014 – Greg Anderson entered the 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing season at a disadvantage after missing the first five races of the season, but he has steadily chipped away at the distance separating him from a position in the prestigious top 10. This weekend, as the tour hits Seattle for the 27th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways, Anderson is closer than ever and less than one round outside of 10th with three races to go before the Countdown to the Championship field is set.
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Summit Racing–Line, secure in Countdown, puts team progress at forefront in Seattle

Line, secure in Countdown, puts team progress at forefront in Seattle

Mooresville, N.C., July 30, 2014 – Summit Racing NHRA Pro Stock driver Jason Line added a win at the Seattle area’s Pacific Raceways in 2008, and the victory closed the door on a frustrating dry spell at the facility located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Once the first win was in the books at the NHRA Northwest Nationals, the embargo was lifted for Line, and he followed up with a victory in 2011 against KB Racing teammate Greg Anderson.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Closing the Gap with Strong Sonoma Performance

Anderson Closing the Gap with Strong Sonoma Performance

SONOMA, Calif., July 27, 2014 – Greg Anderson saw this weekend’s 27th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals as a time to make up ground in his quest to break into the top 10 in the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock standings, and the driver of the Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro continued to close the gap with his best qualifying start of the year that came with a set of bonus points. On Sunday he moved one round closer to a position in the top 10. Anderson is now just 18 points outside with three races to go before the Countdown to the Championship playoffs field is set.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Keeps on Climbing in Sonoma

Anderson Keeps on Climbing in Sonoma

SONOMA, Calif., July 26, 2014 – Greg Anderson is fighting hard, and he has the perfect weapon with his white Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro. This weekend’s battle for points is off to a very strong start as qualifying for the 27th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals concluded with Anderson in the No. 4 spot for his best start of the year, bettering his season-best last weekend in Denver. At Sonoma Raceway, Anderson will square off with Larry Morgan in round one.
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Summit Racing–No. 2 Line Powerful in NHRA Sonoma Nationals Qualifying

No. 2 Line Powerful in NHRA Sonoma Nationals Qualifying

SONOMA, Calif., July 26, 2014 – Jason Line is continuing a new and very favorable trend for the Summit Racing Pro Stock team. Last weekend in Denver Line ran better than the rest and was the No. 1 qualifier, and this weekend at the 27th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals he just missed claiming the top spot again but had one of the most powerful cars on the property. The Mooresville, N.C.-based competitor now has the opportunity to be among the first to clinch a spot in NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship playoffs, and it begins with a first-round meeting with part time driver Joey Grose.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Starts Strong on Day One in Sonoma

Anderson Starts Strong on Day One in Sonoma

SONOMA, Calif., July 25, 2014 – This weekend’s NHRA Sonoma Nationals have started on a powerful note for the Summit Racing Pro Stock team, with Jason Line sliding into the top position on the first day at Sonoma Raceway and teammate Greg Anderson jumping into the No. 4 spot. For Anderson, the elevated qualifying position is right on target as he continues his climb in performance and stature.

Last week in Denver, Anderson qualified in the No. 5 position for his best start of the season to date, and he kept the momentum going in the first round of qualifying in Sonoma with a 6.620-second pass at 208.94 mph.
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Summit Racing–Line Provisional No. 1 Qualifier at NHRA Sonoma Nationals

Line Provisional No. 1 Qualifier at NHRA Sonoma Nationals

SONOMA, Calif., July 25, 2014 – Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Jason Line came to Sonoma on the heels of a No. 1 qualifier award earned last week in Denver, and already he is heavy in the hunt for a repeat at Sonoma Raceway. Line, a 36-time No. 1 qualifier, clocked a best time of 6.550-second at 210.93 mph on the first day of the NHRA Sonoma Nationals, a race that Line has won twice, to end the first day of the event as the provisional low qualifier.
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Summit Racing–Line on a Roll as NHRA Tour Blasts into Sonoma

MOORESVILLE, N.C., July 23, 2014 – Last weekend, Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Jason Line made incredible gains in his Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro and saw reward for many hours of hard work put in at the race shop in Mooresville, N.C. This weekend, the two-time Sonoma winner will be looking to continue the steady upswing at the 27th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals in the heart of Northern California’s wine country.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Returns to Capitalize on Personal History in Sonoma

MOORESVILLE, N.C., July 22, 2014 – Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Greg Anderson has a reason to be confident heading into this weekend’s 27th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals. Just a handful of days ago in Denver, the driver of the white Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro powered to his best qualifying performance of the season, and on raceday he was up to the task as he once again proved his driving capabilities and left his competitors at the starting line. Add to his recent success behind the wheel the fact that he is the winningest Pro Stock driver at Sonoma Raceway and it seems apparent that all of the key ingredients are present.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Encouraged as a Corner is Turned in Denver

Anderson Encouraged as a Corner is Turned in Denver

DENVER, Colo., July 20, 2014 – Greg Anderson had a weekend to remember at Denver’s Bandimere Speedway at the 35th annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals. Anderson didn’t walk away with the win at the picturesque facility, but the 74-time NHRA national event victor did leave the event with a fresh infusion of optimism following a collection of runs that marked his best performance of the season to date. He also gained more valuable points towards breaking into the top 10 in the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series standings.
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Summit Racing–Line Elevated by Overall Performance at Mile-High Nationals

Line Elevated by Overall Performance at Mile-High Nationals

DENVER, Colo., July 20, 2014 – The 35th annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals moved to the top of favored races this weekend for Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Jason Line. The Mooresville, N.C.-based driver was in command of a very powerful car as he put his Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro on the pole and then blasted through eliminations en route to a semifinals finish. The ending to the weekend was a bit earlier than he had hoped, but Line could hardly hang his head over the powerful performance at one of the most challenging racetracks on NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour.
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Summit Racing–Anderson Scores Best Qualifying Start of the Year in Denver

DENVER, Colo., July 19, 2014 – Greg Anderson and the Summit Racing team continued to see steady gains on the mountain at the 35th annual Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. When qualifying was said and done, Anderson had wheeled his Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro to a start from the No. 5 position, his best start all year. He will race Matt Hartford in the first round of eliminations on Sunday.
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