Foley Lewis Racing News http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl Stay tuned on what happens on foleylewisracing.com Top Fuel Racer Foley Visits zMax Dragway Top Fuel drag racer Doug Foley has taken his family on summer vacation to Charlotte, N.C., to visit some friends, but he http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=32 Distracted Foley Impresses Despite Early Exit ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. -- In a race marred by the death of Funny Car racer Scott Kalitta, Top Fuel pro Doug Foley of Sewell, N.J., was removed from action early Sunday http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=31 Foley A Little Too Spectacular in Return to Top Fuel Action ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. -- New Jersey resident Doug Foley thrilled a hometown crowd Friday night with a top-qualifying effort of 4.532 at 327.43 mph that established both his career-best elapsed time and top speed. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=30 Top Fuel Spoiler Foley Back for Some More Giant Killing ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. -- Top Fuel racer Doug Foley will do his best to represent New Jersey this coming weekend at the 39th annual Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=29 Local Car Dealership Sponsors NHRA Top Fuel Car WATERTOWN, N.Y. - Four seconds. That's what it takes for NHRA cars, hitting speeds of 330 miles per hour, to go from start to finish. It's those four seconds that a local car dealership is hoping to take advantage of. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=28 Alamo City Race an Irresistible Draw for Data-Hungry Foley Looking to gain a little extra data for his race team, veteran Top Fuel racer and drag racing school owner Doug Foley headed west from Houston after last weekend's NHRA event to compete in the Amalie Oil Texas Nationals near San Antonio. The eighth-mile race is being held under IHRA sanction from April 4-6. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=27 Close Race Allows Foley and Team to Showcase Their Talents FX Caprara Kia-sponsored Top Fuel driver Doug Foley's dream of winning the 21st annual O'Reilly Spring NHRA Nationals disappeared in 13-thousandths of a second when he came out on the short end of the closest drag race of Sunday's opening round of eliminations at Houston Raceway Park. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=26 Foley Maintains Firm Grip on Fifth Starting Slot Top Fuel driver Doug Foley will start Sunday's elimination racing action at the 21st annual O'Reilly Spring NHRA Nationals in the coveted top-half of the 16-car field after a strong qualifying effort of 4.582 seconds at 303.09 mph. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=25 Foley Flies Into No. 5 Spot in First Day Qualifying Action Considering they're looking for a full-time sponsor, Doug Foley and his FX Caprara Kia crew are doing a great job of showing their value, storming past numerous Top Fuel heavyweights Friday night to earn the No. 5 position on the provisional qualifying sheet of the 21st annual O'Reilly Spring NHRA Nationals. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=24 Foley Driving Deep in the Heart of Texas to Continue Fight Top Fuel driver Doug Foley arrives in the Lone Star State for the 21st O'Reilly Spring NHRA Nationals, March 28-30 at Houston Raceway Park, with a singular goal in mind -- gaining enough attention in his 330-mph dragster to keep his drag racing dream on track. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=23 Free Hot Rod Rally a Can't-Miss Event For Local Motorsports Fans Motorsports fans that dream of driving an 8,000-horsepower Funny Car down the quarter-mile strip in 4.7 seconds at 325 mph will have a chance to do the next best thing when Houston Raceway Park and the City of Baytown Chamber of Commerce host the second annual Hot Rod Rally from 5-8 p.m., Wednesday, March 26, at San Jacinto Mall. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=22 It Must Be In The Genes Top Fuel driver Doug Foley enjoyed a successful debut this weekend in his FX Caprara Kia dragster, qualifying for a tough Gainesville field and giving Antron Brown a tough race in the first round of eliminations. He even got word that FX Caprara Kia would continue its support for another race so they'll head to Houston for the 21st annual O'Reilly Spring NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil with high hopes. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=21 Foley Makes Great First Impression With FX Caprara Kia Top Fuel driver Doug Foley made an impressive 2008 debut at the 39th ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway, qualifying for the toughest field of the POWERade season and giving first-round opponent Antron Brown all he could handle before bowing out of the race. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=20 Foley Beaming After Qualifying for Historic Gatornationals Top Fuel driver Doug Foley has made exactly two runs down the quarter-mile in 2008, yet the lack of seat time didn't stop him from earning a coveted spot in the elimination field of the historic 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals Saturday at Gainesville Raceway. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=19 'Giant Killer' Foley Ready To Resume Mayhem In Gainesville Top Fuel driver Doug Foley returns to the drag racing world for this weekend's 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals with every intention of resurrecting his status as the POWERade tour's "Giant Killer." http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=18 Foley Returns With a New Perspective On What Drag Racing Success Means Sports have a way of humbling its participants. That is certainly the case with NHRA Championship Drag Racing where a racer posting a national record run can still lose to a slower car on a holeshot. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=17 Foley & Lewis Roll Out Hospitality Foley & Lewis Racing has completed a new 50 person hospitality unit, that will be available at all PowerAde events for the 2008 season. " Our staff is really excited about having this new mobile unit, our team http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=16 Foley & Lewis Media Announcement With the announcement on Wednesday, January 9th, regarding Foley & Lewis' major sponsor, Torco Race Fuels' interruption of their 2008 commitments for all Torco-sponsored teams... http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=15 A-Fuel School Hits The Track Doug Foley confirmed today his previous announcement of adding an A-Fuel Dragster program to his 2008 Drag Racing School schedule. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=14 Dake Sees Future In NHRA Drag Racing Foley & Lewis Racing and Dake are pleased to announce that Dake will be the Official Machine Tool of Foley & Lewis Racing and Doug Foley's Drag Racing School for the 2008 season. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=13 Foley & Lewis Season Wrap-Up It's been roughly seven months since the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel machine pulled into the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona to open the season at the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=12 Foley & Lewis Richmond Wrap-Up It's been quite a season for the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel machine. This past weekend, the team attended the Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals in Richmond, Virginia, with good results. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=11 Foley & Lewis Memphis Wrap-Up Consistency has always been, and will always be, what wins races and championships. For the Foley & Lewis Torco Race Fuels Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel dragster, driven by Doug Foley, consistency has been the name of their game since they began Top Fuel racing. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=10 Foley & Lewis Continue Canadian Domination When Doug Foley and Tim Lewis first decided to campaign a Top Fuel dragster in 2004, the first race won was the IHRA Canadian Nationals at Toronto Motorsports Park in Cayuga, Ontario. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=9 Foley & Lewis Indy Wrap-Up The MAC Tools U.S. Nationals is the only race on the NHRA POWERade circuit that features a bonus fifth qualifying session for the professional cars. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=8 Foley & Lewis Extend Contract With Kuch It was announced today the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel dragster, driven by Doug Foley, have extended crew chief Doug Kuch's contract through the 2008 season. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=7 Foley & Lewis Reading Wrap-Up In only his second event after committing to running the entire NHRA POWERade tour, Doug Foley drove his Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel dragster to the No.15 position in qualifying at the NHRA Toyo Tires Nationals in Pennsylvania. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=6 Foley & Lewis Brainerd Wrap-Up Obviously not new to the NHRA POWERade circuit, this past weekend's Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd, Minnesota, did mark the beginning of Foley & Lewis' Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel team's effort of running the POWERade circuit on a full-time basis. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=5 Foley & Lewis Changing The Course Structure Growing up, Doug Foley dreamed of one day becoming a professional drag racer, eventually opening a drag racing school based in New Jersey to teach what he's learned to all. However, teaching the basics of maneuvering a high-horsepower vehicle down a drag strip is not the only thing he has to instruct. Foley is equally adept at teaching a course entitled "Live Your Dreams 101." http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=4 Foley & Lewis Accelerate Onto The POWERade Tour It's been the talk of the Internet for a number of weeks and really hit home with the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored and Doug Foley-driven Top Fuel dragster team having skipped the recent IHRA race in Grand Bend. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=3 Foley & Lewis - A Good Weekend In Canada With comfortable weather conditions and a packed Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Canada for the IHRA CARS RV & Marine & Motorsport Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by Torco Racing Fuels, the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel dragster team enjoyed a great weekend. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=2 Foley & Lewis - A Change In Plans Last month's scheduling of the IHRA Tulsa event due to rain placed the Foley & Lewis Mach Series Accelerator-sponsored Top Fuel dragster team in quite a dilemma. Their original plans called for them to attend the NHRA ProCare RX Supernationals in Englishtown, New Jersey, very close to the team's headquarters. http://www.foleylewisracing.com/cgi-bin/newsscript.pl?record=1