Nitto Tire | RacePages Digital

Aerospace Components Winner’s Circle—25th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout

by Steve Baur - March 20, 2019March 20, 2019

Celebrating its 25th year, the annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout traditionally held at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida, did not disappoint, as this longstanding event has become the Spring Break destination for Mustang and Ford enthusiasts everywhere, and a great way to kick off the racing season. As

Breaking Barriers—Lifetime Spring Break Shootout competitor Tony Whetstone Hits the 7s

by Steve Baur - March 15, 2019March 14, 2019

Not many can say that they competed in the very first NMRA Spring Break Shootout, and far fewer can say they have competed in every one of them since the beginning—in fact, we’re pretty sure that Tallahassee, Florida’s Tony Whetstone is the only person that can make that claim. Just

Jeff Bloem Earns Two Invitations to the IDIDIT Performance King of the Street Competition

by Ainsley Jacobs - March 14, 2019March 14, 2019

Chasing a dream several years in the making, Canadian racer Jeff Bloem exceeded his expectations when he took home not one but two wins at the 25th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout season opener in March, 2019. The weather back home at his home in Ontario meant Bloem hadn’t

Schehr Speed Marks ProCharger Modified Street Launch

by Mike Galimi - March 5, 2019March 5, 2019

As the gates opened for the 25th annual Nitto Tire Spring Break Shootout there was a new category among the regular line-up of small-tire madness that makes up the NMRA Ford Nationals. This past winter NMRA tech officials reorganized the Coyote Modified into a new class and it was dubbed

Race Wrap—25th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout

by Steve Turner - March 3, 2019March 4, 2019

After a long off-season, racers headed south to burn rubber and take names at the 25th Annual Nitto Tire Spring Break Shootout held at the historic Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida. Through four days of beautiful weather and tight competition, the racing came to a close on Sunday with

Sunday Coverage—25th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout

by Steve Turner - March 3, 2019March 3, 2019

Under the warm rays of the Florida sunshine, Ford racers from across the country gathered at Bradenton Motorsports Park for the 25th Annual Nitto NMRA Spring Break Shootout. While one of the quickest fields of QA1 True Street racers in NMRA history and the Blue Oval battle that is the

Saturday Coverage—25th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout

by Steve Baur - March 2, 2019March 2, 2019

New for the 2019 NMRA drag racing season is the ProCharger Modified Street class and as a new class, everyone has been watching the scoreboards during testing to see who is going to set the bar for the weekend. Charlie Booze with his naturally aspirated combination clicked off an 8.09

Gear Jammin’ in TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout, presented by McLeod Racing at NMRA Spring Break Shootout

by Mike Galimi - January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Get your right arm and left leg ready as the TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout roars back into action during the Nitto Tire NMRA Spring Break Shootout February 28 - March 3, 2019 at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida. But the gear-bang’n madness doesn’t stop there as the TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout brings together the

Slow Down—Baer Brakes Sweetens the Pot for JLT Performance Spring Break Shootout | Presented by Nitto Tire

by Mike Galimi - January 29, 2019January 28, 2019

As the JLT Performance Spring Break Shootout celebrates 25 years of street car insanity, Baer Brakes wanted to enhance the winner’s pot by throwing in a gift certificate for a Deep Stage Drag Racing Brake System kit valued at around $1,000. This means the Quick 16 winner on Sunday could

25 Years of Street Car Insanity—JLT Performance Spring Break Shootout at NMRA Season Opener

by Mike Galimi - January 28, 2019January 28, 2019

"Ironman Randy" Seward captured his fourth Spring Break Shootout win in 2018 with his 8-second Mustang LX. One of the longest running categories in street-legal drag racing, the JLT Performance Spring Break Shootout celebrates 25 years during the NMRA Ford Nationals season-opening event at Bradenton Motorsports Park February 28 - March