Ashley Force Hood on the Thunder Road Show

Fresh off her second ever event win Ashley will be on Houston's best motorsports show the Thunder Road Show on 1560 The Game this coming Sunday.

Ashley Force Hood star of the popular TV show "Driving Force" and daughter of drag racing legend John Force.

In the first round of final eliminations last weekend at the O'Rielly Spring Nationals, Ashley beat points leader Ron Capps in a pedal fest. In the second round Force-Hood took out her father the larger than life John Force in his Castrol GTX Ford Mustang after he lit the tires and slowed to a 7.380 at 70.40 mph.

In the finals the student took out the professor as Ashley beat her former driving instructor "Fast" Jack Beckman winning with a 4.122 at 306.19 mph to Beckman's 4.227 at 303.43 mph.

The Thunder Road Show on the road

First of all I would like to personally welcome everyone who visits this site and invite you to register as a member. This way you can stay up to date on all the exciting things that are going on with the Thunder Road Show.

To all those who recently registered thank you for joining and we hope you frequent this site. New announcements come in weekly and we want you to take part in our promotions and special guests.

Like we said a few weeks ago Blue and I will be doing our show live from the O'Reilly Spring Nationals in Baytown, Texas. If you at Houston Raceway Park on Sunday come by Erica Enders pits and say hello to us and see Erica's new car.

If you can't make it out to the race be sure to tune in to 1560am in the Houston area. If your not in the Houston area you can stream the show live at www.1560thegame.com. Not only have we scheduled live interviews with Antron Brown and Bob Tasca III, we are expecting a call from Lee Roy Mercer so we can announce his new contest with NASCAR's Tony Stewart

Win Tickets to a NASCAR Nationwide Race

Listen up NASCAR fans we have a special promotion for you this weekend on the Thunder Road Show. First of all Doug and Blue recorded an interview today with Kenny Wallace (thats his car the #28 Border Patrol Monte) and will play it for you on Sunday. We had to record the interview because Kenny will be doing his TV show live from Bristol Motor Speedway this Sunday.

Second of all, to prepare us for our trip to TMS April 3-5, Nathan Dagley of Dagley Insurance and Finnancial Services will be joining us for a live interview and to give away some free tickets to the Nationwide race at TMS on April 4th.

Nathan is the person responsible for those hillarious Nationwide insurance commercials that you hear on our show and all over 1560 other shows.

Nathan will also tell us about a special promotion at his Plano, Texas Nationwide Ins. location on Friday April 3rd. There will be a big party at his Plano office with a real Nationwide Series race car and more so don't forget to tune in.

NASCAR drivers Stanton Barrett and Kenny Wallace on the Thunder Road Show this Sunday

NASCAR legend and co-host on Speed Channels NASCAR Raceday (Built by the Home Depot) Kenny Wallace will be on the Thunder Road Show this Sunday. With all 3 Of NASCAR's racing series taking the weekend off before heading to Bristol's Thunder Valley Doug and Blue took this oportunity to get some live interview.

Kenny Wallace is the crazy co-host who is not scared to disagree with the other hosts. Speed Channels NASCAR Raceday has the best pre race coverage with driver and crew chief interviews every race weekend.

Stanton Barrett ,shown above driving the NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cup Car, will also be on with Doug and Blue this Sunday. Stanton drives in both the Sprint Cup Series and the Nationwide Series. Stanton is also a stunt man in Hollywood and has worked on films like Spiderman 1 2 & 3, The Dukes of Hazard, Mr & Mrs. Smith, Asylum, GI Joe, The Education of Charlie Banks, @ Fast 2 Furious, Cradle to Grave, The Patriot, The Mod Squad, Mars Attacks! Pacific Blue, Justice, ER, Charmed, Alias, Scrubs, Cold Case and many others... http://imdb.com/name/nm005728

ADRL Dragpalooza in Houston

The hottest drag racing series this side of the NHRA's Full Throttle racing series kicked its season off in Houston again this year. ADRL Qualifying started on Friday and Saturday's eliminations kicked off the '09 season with a bang.

The ADRL created a new class this year called Extreme Pro Stock. This class is similar to the IHRA's mountain motored Pro Stock class.

"The debut of the Extreme Pro Stock class in National Guard ADRL competition concluded with a final round battle between two long time friends and rivals, Brian Gahm and Doug Kirk. Gahm entered eliminations as low qualifier with a 4.105 second elapsed time at 176.51 miles per hour. Kirk had qualified third with a 4.119 second effort". (ADRL.us)

Houstons own Todd Moyer snagged the 5 grand from Flowmaster for being the first Extreme 10.5 driver to run over 185. Thats in the 1/8th folks

Billy Glidden continues to dominate the popular Extreme 10.5 class as the Whitland, Indiana native came back down to H-town to show these boys how its done.

For the whole story click on the title of this post and it will take you to the offical website for the ADRL racing series.

The Thunder Road Show will be live at the O'rielly Spring Nationals March 27-29th

Doug and Blue will be live from Erica Enders pit/vendor spot at the National Event in Baytown at Houston Raceway Park. Live interviews are already scheduled with Antron Brown, driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster and friend of the Thunder Road Show Erica Enders driver of the Dragstar Pro Stock Mustang.

Be sure to listen to 1560 The Game in the weeks leading up to the race for your chance to win tickets and gear so you can come out and meet Doug and Blue and your favorite drivers in the NHRA top ranks.

Don't forget to keep checking this site for updates on this event as news and announcements are coming in daily.