FYI WIRZ: NHRA Pro Mod Hot Rods Are Scorching for Champion Troy Coughlin

The 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing season comes to a big end this weekend in Pomona, CA, but Team JEGS Pro Modified standout Troy Coughlin has already had a huge weekend. His performance was no roll of the dice at the Big O Tires NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway recently. Coughlin raced to his first NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Pro Care Rx Series world championship in his new—never raced—2012 JEGS.com Corvette. It was Vegas drama. Coughlin edged leader Mike Castellana by three points after defeating speedster Don Walsh in the finals. The popular Pro Modified class is an eclectic mix of old and new car styles with powerful engine packages. Coughlin explained the class in detail. Pro Mod...

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