Jack Beckman beat Robert Hight to win his fourth Wally in Phoenix at the 24th annual Checker Schuck’s Kragen NHRA Nationals at Firebird International Raceway. Beckman qualified his Don Schumacher Racing, Valvoline,Mail Terminal Series Dodge 15th on Saturday. Jack Beckman out ran Mike Neff, then Gary Scelzi, and Jim Head (in that order). To get [...]

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With the first of 24 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series national events of 2008 in the books, “Fast” Jack Beckman is poised for an improved performance of the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car he drives for Don Schumacher Racing in this weekend’s second national event of the year.
Beckman advanced to the quarterfinals [...]

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NHRA.com, CA - Jan 15, 2008
“Fast Jack” Beckman will return to the Don Schumacher Racing team for his second full season in 2008, driving the Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car sponsored by Valvoline and Mail Terminal Services on the POWERade Drag Racing Series.
A DSR major associate sponsor in 2007, Valvoline comes on board for the [...]

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Jack Beckman, driver of the Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car for Don Schumacher Racing in the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, will make a special appearance at the Los Angeles Shriners …
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Topic: Beckman Finishes Fifth in Season Points BECKMAN GOES TO QUARTERS IN POMONA, EARNS FIFTH IN SEASON POINTS POMONA, Calif.Read full story

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ack Beckman and the Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car he drives in the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series will be at the Nellis Air Force Base, outside of Las Vegas, known as the “Home of the Fighter Pilot,” on Wednesday, Oct. 24, in advance of the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series [...]

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National Hot Rod Association Funny Car driver Jack Beckman acknowledges that for the fans, the NHRA’s new “Countdown” playoff format is …Read the full story by Steven Cole Smith at AutoWeek

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FRESNO, Calif. (Oct. 3, 2007) - Four-time NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series
champion Gary Scelzi reaped some inspiration from his 10-year-old son
Dominic’s Mini-Sprint racing success in California last weekend, as well as
his USAC driver’s performance, as he approaches this weekend’s Torco Racing
Fuels NHRA Nationals driving the Mopar/Oakley Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car.
Sixth in the Countdown to [...]

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Gary Scelzi topped the Funny Car field Sunday in the O’Reilly NHRA Mid-South Nationals, edging teammate Jack Beckman by 0.0013 seconds in the final at Memphis Motorsports Park.Scelzi’s Dodge Charger crossed the …Read full story

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When Jack Beckman arrives at Memphis Motorsports Park for this weekend’s second round of four of the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series’ Countdown to Four playoffs, he’ll be making his first visit to this venue, …Read full story

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