BO BUTNER GETS SECOND VICTORY IN JHG MOUNTAIN MOTOR PRO STOCK AT BRISTOL DRAGWAY

2024-06-10T16:54:41-05:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Bo Butner, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , , |

BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 09, 2024) – Bo Butner and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage team rallied to their second consecutive victory in the JHG Mountain Motor Pro Stock class Sunday at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway. Butner, who was the No. 2 qualifier, picked up the final round victory at the starting line. Racing against John DeFlorian and his Graber Concrete Chevy, DeFLoria would be too quick on the Christmas tree and red light by .008 seconds to hand Butner the [...]

ERICA ENDERS LOOKING TO DEFEND THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS VICTORY

2024-06-06T12:39:16-05:00June 6th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pre Race|Tags: , , , |

BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 06, 2024) – Erica Enders and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment team enter this weekend’s Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway looking to pick up their fourth win at the fan favorite facility. Six-time defending world champion Enders has reached the final round of the Thunder Valley Nationals for two consecutive years, winning the 2023 event against rival Greg Anderson from the No. 1 qualifying position and finishing runner-up to teammate Aaron [...]

MASON WRIGHT HAS FIRST WIN AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024-06-02T20:28:51-05:00June 2nd, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Race Recap|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, N.H. (June 02, 2024) – In the fourth of 10 races in the Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, Mason Wright picked up his first career victory in front of a sold-out crowd Sunday at New England Dragway during the NHRA New England Nationals. Wright, who started eliminations from the No. 4 qualifying position thanks to a 5.738 second run at 248.39 mph in the fourth session, defeated Jordan Lazic on a hole shot in his first career final round appearance. Wright [...]

AARON STANFIELD ON A ROLL HEADING INTO NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

2024-05-30T10:51:36-05:00May 30th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: , , , |

EPPING, N.H. (May 30, 2024) – Aaron Stanfield and the Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / Janac Brothers team have been on a steady incline as they head into this weekend’s NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway, the seventh of 20 events on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season schedule. Stanfield, who also drives in the Factory X class, is coming off two consecutive final round appearances in his JHG / Melling Pro Stock hot rod. At the Charlotte [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS READY TO TAKE ON PRO STOCK ALL-STAR CALLOUT AT ROUTE 66 RACEWAY

2024-05-15T16:16:34-05:00May 15th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock, Troy Coughlin Jr.|Tags: , |

JOLIET, Ill. (May 15, 2024) – When the Elite Motorsports team heads to Route 66 Raceway for this weekend’s Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals, four of the drivers will be competing for more than just a race win on Sunday. In lieu of the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge that normally would take place on Saturday, eight Pro Stock teams will compete in the Gettrx Pro Stock All-Star Callout. Elite Motorsports drivers Erica Enders, Aaron Stanfield, Troy Coughlin Jr. and Cristian Cuadra make [...]

Troy Coughlin Jr. and JEGS.com / White Castle Looking to Start 2024 with Repeat Victory for Elite Motorsports

2024-03-07T06:34:47-06:00March 6th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: , |

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 06, 2024) – Troy Coughlin Jr. and the JEGS.com / White Castle Pro Stock team return to Gainesville Raceway for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals in hopes of once again dominating the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing series season opener. En route to the 2023 victory, the JEGS.com / White Castle machine took the No. 1 qualifying position and battled through four rounds of racing to kick off the season in the points lead. Coughlin Jr. would finish the 2023 season [...]

Elite Motorsports’ Kelley Murphy Fulfills Lifelong Dream

2024-02-29T12:49:12-06:00February 29th, 2024|Categories: 2024, Elite Motorsports Team, Pro Stock|Tags: |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Feb. 29, 2024) – Kelley Murphy, who works on the JEGs.com / White Castle car of Troy Coughlin Jr. for Elite Motorsports, will be fulfilling a 28-year dream when he makes his Pro Stock debut at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season-opening Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway March 8-10. Murphy, whose father Tim worked with Pro Stock legends Steve Schmidt and Mark Ingersoll in the 90s, finished his Pro Stock licensing process on Wednesday, February 21st with two [...]

Veteran Industry Personnel Loren Wilson Joins Elite Motorsports Team

2023-08-15T13:31:02-05:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Elite Motorsports Team|

Elite Motorsports announced today Loren Wilson has joined the team in an outside sales and service role. In an effort to continue the high level of personal service the company's existing customers have become accustomed to and show new customers how the group does things at Elite Motorsports, bringing Wilson into the fold was the next step. "We think it's a great addition to Elite Motorsports," said Richard Freeman, owner of Elite Motorsports. "We've grown a lot over the last 5-6 years and need good [...]

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