Alan designed the 1st solid Billet cylinder head for the DRCE Oldsmobile engine platform which required the purchase of their first CNC machine. Aint had time.. In fact, it was one of the darkest years in motorsports history in general. And we like it that way. AJPE introduced three versions of the Stage 1 Muscle Head line of Alcohol Hemi cylinder heads early in 2005. Were extremely proud to continue making steps toward gender equality in our sport, Chip Ganassi said in a relesae. We had no idea that was coming, NHRA President Tom Compton said about the sheiks exit, adding neither Al Thani nor other Qatar representatives have contacted him since pulling out. Alan Johnson is the kingmaker when it comes to making power, and Doug Kalitta is a legendary driver. Ill keep you posted.. I am confident both will make excellent progress and be in the running to win the 2016 NHRA Top Fuel World Championship.. "It would be silly to continue paying my way," Johnson said. He built on his late-2015 successes since Johnson signed on with the Capco Contractors dragster team as a technical consultant to crew chief Richard Hogan. Theyve got their crew chiefs, and weve got ours. I devoted myself the next couple of years to develop a better rod bolt and a better rod and thats what 50 percent or more of these people out here who run Top Fuel or Funny car run these types of rods and rod bolts, and it doesnt break. As designedthe Stage 3 Muscle Head worked well with screw superchargers. Coming off a victory last weekend in the season-opening Winternationals in Pomona, California, Hight had a 3.838 at 332.18 in a Chevrolet Camaro. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. 1 spot to claim the early points lead and an automatic berth in the $100,000-to-win Traxxas Shootout. After the prince, Sheik Khalid Al Thani, formed a team in 2008 with famed drag-racing crew chief Alan Johnson, his team won championships in top fuel the most elite class of dragsters in. I really like this [Factory Stock] class and it gives my dad something to do. Sierra Canyon proves to be too much for Taft in Division I regional basketball opener, High school soccer: Southern California Regional results and updated pairings, High school basketball: Southern California and Northern California Regional results and updated pairings, Clippers still seeking right roster combination as they fall to Timberwolves. So they're doing great. We are extremely disappointed to make this decision, but at this point it is our best option, team owner Alan Johnson said in a statement. His company, Alan Johnson Performance Engineering, supplies racing parts to roughly 50 percent of todays Top Fuel and Funny Car teams. The 481X was the final evolution of Alan and Blaines famed Oldsmobile power plant. All rights reserved. Only 57 points behind leader Steve Read more , AJPEs Weekend Winners St Louis, IL Santa Maria, CA Top Fuel Winner Steve Torrence has done it again, winning the AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals using AJPE blocks, Read more . Johnson did not address Langdon missing the Countdown to the Championship in Tuesday's statement. Alan and Blaine began their racing efforts competing in area Sand Drags with their home built Dragster powered by a Blown Alcohol Big Block Chevy. Behind the Numbers: Funny Car will tighten up down the stretch, Behind the Numbers: Clay Millican may finally have consistency he needs, Behind the Numbers: Hines and Krawiec identical through three races, Behind the Numbers: Consistency has Todd off to the races, Behind the Numbers: Vincent Nobile's return to the winner's circle. He spends a few hours a day in our engine shop, and then a couple hours in the garden. I cant get there, he says. Our car experts choose every product we feature. The people at Marathon Petroleum have gone above and beyond for me in business and on track, and I cant thank them enough for what theyve done for our team the last two years.. But that doesnt mean the Brownsburg, Indiana-based team is gone for good. While the Factory Stock car cant match the Pro Stockers 210-mph performances, the nine-inch wide rear tire keeps it interesting. Alan Johnson and his brother Blaine grew up on their Johnson Family dairy farm. Mike Salinas earned his first NHRA Drag Racing win ever with legendary tuner Alan Johnson at the helm. Furthermore, Chip Ganassi Racing plans to hire one of the 2022 Women In Motorsports interns, Rebecca Hutton, as a full-time engineer upon graduating from college soon. What happened to my brother made things better for everybody.. 2023 Power Automedia. 1998 AJPE 12, 18, & 21 water jacket Sprint Car heads and IHRA Pro-Stock heads. Johnson doesnt seem conflicted at all about working with two distinct teams. Our car experts choose every product we feature. I really kind of leave it with Robert Hight. The AJPE A-Fuel head used a port design that was very unorthodox at the time but set the stage for some very impressive ET slips for our early customers. We may earn money from the links on this page. But the truth is hes not even seeing you. Sep 15, 2015, 12:38 PM. Anytime you can go to the racetrack and get twice as much data as opposed to being a single-car team, its a huge benefit. This year, its the same car, same driver and that makes it a lot easier to get the car where it needs to be to win.. Brittany Force took the provisional qualifying lead after that Fridays first session, and with her top performance at the Nitro Spring Training final day of testing at Phoenix, it appeared she was coming into the seasons first race day with a full head of steam. And Ill continue doing that, he said. Right now, we're kind of relying on somebody that's got a passion for racing, wants to see us keep going and finds a way to squeeze it out of their budget to keep our team out there.". Ive been there when you find out something last-minute is changing, Schumacher said, adding that he had not talked to Johnson about what happened. As far as the innovative part of drag racing is concerned, its not quite what it used to be, because we cant design a lot of new stuff, especially in the engine department. Thatd be great if they finished first and second, wouldnt it?, I failed Brittany, he said. Dixon began his long friendship with Don "The Snake" Prudhomme in 1988 while working on Prudhomme's Funny Car.In 1994, he earned his Top Fuel license with 4.76-second pass at Gatornationals at Gainesville, Florida. June 2005 brought the acquisition of Rodeck Aluminum Blocks and four more CNC machines to the fleet. I know they [NHRA Tech Dept.] But there are still innovative ways to run the clutch.. Alan Reinhart and Joe Castello get ready for 2022 PRO Nitro Spring Training NHRA Testing 2/8/2022 Feb 08, 2022 NHRA announcers Alan Reinhart and Joe Castello preview 2022 PRO Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Motorsports Park. Gary Scelzi. We will never forget Allen succeeding in his long quest to capture a Pro Stock championship -- or his amazing run of victories at our showcase event, the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals. On the eve of the start of its premier event, the Countdown to the Championship, the National Hot Rod Association was rocked Tuesday with news that Alan Johnson Racing is suspending operations of its Top Fuel team, effective immediately. I looked at it and said how the hell did I do that? Without a sponsor, Alan Johnson Racing made the quickest run in NHRA history, a 3.70-second effort that made Langdon the No. We may earn money from the links on this page. Currently AJPE is in the design stage of two more cylinder head packages that will be like no other, 2023 Alan Johnson Performance Engineering. He said, At the end of last year, Alan and Richard collectively were able to take the performance of our team to the next level. During this time Alan created the AJPE 481X engine platform. Our cylinder heads and blocks were sought after worldwide with new customers throughout the US, South America, and Europe ordering engine parts on a regular basis. And win they did. 1997 brought in Winston as a primary sponsor for the family dragster and a new Top Fuel head design from AJPE. After the (fastest qualifying) run, I was talking to Alan, and he said now's an appropriate time to start begging. The inaugural Women In Motorsports internship class was a resounding success as interns explored their interests across motorsports and learned how a team of individuals works together to achieve their collective goals. But hed give it all up if it meant Blaine was still here. September 29, 2015 The RacingJunk Editors Drag Racing, News, NHRA 0. All we can show is what our team's capable of. Behind the Numbers: Alan Johnson continues to pile up wins in NHRA, Behind the Numbers: Five Funny Car drivers who should move up the standings in 2019, Behind the Numbers: Ranking the 10 best Top Fuel seasons in the Countdown era, Hight vs. Todd, Gray chases first title and a wild finale to Pro Stock Motorcycle in Pomona, Behind the Numbers: Championship scenarios entering the NHRA Toyota Nationals, Behind the Numbers: Championship odds for the leaders in the clubhouse(s), Behind the Numbers: How I learned to stop worrying and love reaction times, Behind the Numbers: Tim Wilkerson making championship bid. People ask, How are you and Alan getting along? Force said. That means 2013 Top Fuel champ Shawn Langdon, who qualified sixth for the Countdown, will likely miss his bid to go for a second championship in three seasons. He's won 16 NHRA titles as either team. Theyre two different things because a quick car is much more difficult to drive. In a sport with roots in the Southern California car culture, and in which many corporate backers are makers of cars, motor oils and other auto accessories, Al Thani was a novel source of fresh cash and energy for NHRA drag racing. It costs roughly $5 million a year to operate a top-fuel team at the NHRAs premier level, called the Mello Yello Series. 2002 AJPE Nostalgia 392 Billet head Also in 2013, Al Thani signed a five-year contract extension with Johnson. It wasnt a matter of if theyd win championships, it was more how many would they ultimately win had it not been for Blaines tragedy. Furthermore, Chip Ganassi Racing plans to hire one of the 2022 Women In Motorsports interns, Rebecca Hutton, as a full-time engineer upon graduating from college soon. Salinas began working with Johnson in some capacity when he. During pre-season preparations, John Force was loitering near Alan Johnson, his newly-hired tuning consultant for daughter Brittany Forces Monster Energy Top Fuel Dragster. PRIMARY PRODUCTs BILLET ALUMINUM CYLINDER HEADS Winning is a team effort. It really doesnt seem like its been 20 years, Johnson said. "I have to give them enough notice so they can get out there and find some work somewhere. Johnson is considering shutting down one of the more successful teams in drag racing for the rest of the year if he can't find a sponsor for Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon and Alan Johnson Racing. In 2017, Johnson tuned Force to a second-place .841, just a thousandth behind Torrence who Johnson tuned to a class-leading .843 alongside Forces identical number. Johnson's presence paid quick dividends last week in Phoenix testing. The nitro ranks will be changed in 2022 and NHRA's Silly Season is fully charged and roaring ahead, with announcements due to come as rapidly as eight cylinders on full song. He had such a promising future. To be able to share technology with Steve Torrence, a great young racer from a racing family, that made it all make sense and feel like a blessing,, John Force Racing President Robert Hight said of the organizations first co-operative venture, I dont think youre going to have much chance of beating these other teams out here with just one car. It's the end. There are a lot of fans who want to see us out here. With a total re-design and utilizing the new Mazak 5-Axis machine center, AJPE was able to reduce the block weight by 15 pounds over previous versions. It just helps me motivate myself, concentrate and try to do the best I can to excel when I come back here.. The most recent revision has reduced the minimum weight for Dodges by 75-pounds but that doesnt benefit Johnson. So, you have to completely ignore the results of one car while trying to tune the other one and thats a tough thing to do. That is, to state the obvious, significantly easier. Unfortunately we have come up a bit short.. Its his way of not only paying tribute to his kid brother, but also serves as a poignant reminder of how quick drag racing really is emotionally, as well, from jubilant celebrations to crashes that occur in split-seconds that tragically result in death. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. But a month ago, Al Thani and his estimated $10 million-plus of annual sponsorship money for the two-car team suddenly vanished without public explanation. Thus bringing his total to 12 championships. Alan Johnson is, almost without question, the best at what he does. When respected Top Fuel tuner Alan Johnson added John Force Racing to his Steve Torrence consulting duties, NHRA fans wondered how that would work. Top Fuel is as wide open as it has been since Johnson left Don Schumacher Racing and the iron remains hot as long as Torrence and company are vulnerable. Behind the Numbers: Who's on top three races into the season? Behind the Numbers: Who boasts the best shot at making the Countdown to the Championship? We will update Brandon Bernstein's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. On the other hand, Steve Torrences team has won lots of races. The 27-time NHRA winner loyal to his Mopar HEMI-powered Dodge said, "It's been an amazing run for my dad and I, but it just felt like now was the right time to step away from the Pro Stock chapter of our careers. Serving the Drag Racing community since 1985 with the most advanced, supercharged engine components available. It keeps him thinking. Sadly, Blaine would never see all that future potential realized. On the National Hot Rod Association Top 50 Drivers, 1951-2000, Blaine Johnson was ranked No. The initiative was launched one year ago to help drive awareness and support gender equality and economic inclusion for women in the workforce. Years ago, Scelzi said, A lot of people might think hes stuck up, but Alan just wants to win. So hang tight, tighten belts, place bets and wait, along with us, for all to be revealed. And I told her I was sorry. In 2002, Bernstein worked solely as a crew member for his father's race team. NetWorthSpot's data suggests NHRA's net worth to be about $258.67 thousand. In this clip we see both of their masteries, come together to win the round at the 2022 . "We're entertaining a bunch of companies, but nothing's really proceeding where we want just yet," he said. ft. shop for future expansion. We need Alan Johnson and his drivers.. On his 21st birthday, Blake completed his license in NHRA Top Fuel Funny Car under the direction of Paul Smith. Alan Johnson has gone on to orchestrate 13 Top Fuel titles (with Gary Scelzi, Tony Schumacher, Larry Dixon, Del Worsham, Shawn Langdon, and Brittany Force). Johnson issued a statement saying Al Thani had terminated funding and the move was completely unexpected.. 12x Top Fuel World Championship team . Most of the things we learned in Pro Stock have carried over to this class, but its not 100-percent the same. Alan goes to visit it every time he returns to Indy. We have estimated Brandon Bernstein was born on 2 August, 1972 in Texas, United States. Were excited about the opportunities that this unique alliance with JFR brings. The guys at Proline are Leaders in the Turbo Pro-Modified classes, setting track records in all corners of the country and abroad. Despite the horrific crash that claimed Blaines life, two days later Alan and the rest of the Johnson family paid tribute to their lost son, brother and uncle in an extremely emotional moment prior to the final day of the U.S. Nationals. 2013 also brought the addition of the new AJPE Lightweight Hemi block for the alcohol classes. His full-time crew is now his parents, Roy and Revonda, and his wife, Pam. Obviously, theres a lot of stuff thats happened between then and now, but it sure doesnt seem like its been that long ago, no.. Johnson did just that earlier this month at the NHRAs season-opening Circle K Winternationals at Pomona, California. In addition to the loss of Johnson and Trett, the IndyCar world lost Scott Brayton during practice for the 1996 Indianapolis 500 in May, as well as Jeff Krosnoff and volunteer track worker Gary Avrin during that Julys Toronto Grand Prix. "It's tough on everybody," Johnson said. Behind the Numbers: Breaking the No. But she lost on a first-round holeshot at Pomona to JR Todd. [citation needed] In 1995, his rookie season, he earned . That makes Johnson a rare commodity. "Everything would have been great if we'd had four or five months' notice that would have given us a head start on this. It is vital that we maintain a welcoming environment where every individual has an equal opportunity to make an impactful contribution toward reaching our goals. That win pushed the AJR win total to 43 since the beginning of the 2009 season. Even the eight-race Factory Stock schedule agrees with Johnson, who continues to operate his successful gas station and convenience store business in Greenville, Tenn., while also maintaining a vacation home in Florida.This is a good place for me to be, said Johnson. Both boys learned early on they could fix or build things that they didnt have access to or couldnt afford. Youre so overwhelmed with the grief, that you just seem to take it to a different level. Behind the Numbers Mike Salinas earned his first NHRA Drag Racing win ever with legendary tuner Alan Johnson at the helm. Chip Ganassi Racing and PNC Bank announced their class of interns for the 2023 Women In Motorsports powered by PNC Bank program. It was 20 years ago, August 31, 1996, that Johnsons kid brother, Blaine, lost his life while attempting to qualify for the U.S. Nationals. Gorlier saluted Johnson as a beloved ambassador for more than 20 years and said the racer has earned a special place in the hearts of our fans and in the history of our brand. Force predicted Johnson would rebound despite losing Qatars backing. We couldn't have done it without the help and hard work of our J&J Racing team members over the years. Thats what I like the most.. The program is aimed to provide more women with opportunities in traditionally male-dominated careers in the field of motorsports. Torrence won the event from the No. 2 talking about this. Lastly, I want to thank our loyal fans for their encouragement and support throughout this difficult year. I dont actually think about the incident, but I keep my brother right there all the time. He provides more than tuning to the San Jose, Calif. native. She contributes to Power Automedia as a freelancer writer. Gary Scelzi (born August 11, 1960) is an American dragster racer and midget car owner who has won the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Top Fuel championship on three occasions and the Funny Car title once. We have every intention of returning to NHRA drag racing in 2016. Both teams say theyre pleased with Johnson and the arrangement. Alan Johnson has gone on to both prominence and wealth in both racing and business. Its one thing to have runs in a Top Fuel car and its another to have runs in a Top Fuel car that runs quick enough to win a championship. The announcement left Johnson in a huge bind a little more than a month before the season opener. Its cheaper for me and dont just get to drive the race car. Whats The Reason Enthusiasts Cant Get, Full Factory Tour: How Edelbrock Makes Its Cast Aluminum, High-Performance Racing Fasteners: How ARP Fasteners Are, Dobbins Clocks First 3-Second Mountain Motor Pro Stock, BirdDoc: The Six-Speed GT500 Record Holder And Its High Flying, Video: Installation Time-Lapse Of The Fresh New 3M Wrap On, Moser Performance Girdles Add Rearend Strength To Your Third-Member, New Season Of Street Outlaws: Fastest in America Debuts March 13, Lizzy Musi Preparing For Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings Season 6, SPEC Clutches: For That Next Engine Swap Or OEM Upgrade, Retro Injection: Modern Fuel Injector Tech Gives Us Room To Grow, How We Fixed The Unsightly Wheel Gap And Stance On Our 2010 Camaro. They doubled again at the Lucas Oil Products Nationals in Chicago in June 2001. Some lost a Son, some a brother, a friend, a competitor, or a co-worker. Little by little I think its coming. Mid 2010 saw the first results of the Stage 3 Muscle Head running on a customers engine being tested on Fred Mandolinis dyno cell in Villa Park, Illinois. But even worse on the same weekend, veteran Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Elmer Trett was killed the day after Johnson perished, also at Lucas Oil Raceway. Copyright 1996-2023, NHRA. 36. After losing his ride for Morgan Lucas Racing in 2013, Brandon became Al-Anabi Racings general manager. "There's nothing to prove. Alan is currently a co-crew chief with John Force Racing, tuning Top Fuel driver Brittany Force to her first ever Championship in 2017. Our website's highly regarded opinion predicts NHRA's net worth at $258.67 thousand, that said, NHRA's actual net worth is not precisely known. 1980s and 1990s. According to our Database, He has no children. Also, have time to shore things up at the shop, make sure everything is cleaned up, put away, preparing for sale or for whatever has to happen. Honestly I was bummed about Al Thanis pullout, Schumacher told reporters last week. Ive been innovating my entire career, from alcohol through Top Fuel. It so happens that drag racing is popular in Qatar and some other parts of the Middle East theres an Arabian Drag Racing League and Al Thani, who is in his late 20s, has been a fan since he was a teenager. Johnson had little time to prepare for this. At 50 years old, Brandon Bernstein height not available right now. Sponsors want to turn on win lights. So while all the buzz was about Johnson and JFR aligning, Torrence took the headlines. Follow Jim Peltz on Twitter @PeltzLATimes. The process of securing funding is still ongoing, but our focus has shifted to the 2016 season, Johnson said. AJR, together with Al-Anabi Racing took home the Top Fuel titles in 2010 (Larry Dixon), 2011 with Del Worsham and in Langdon's title season two years ago. I kind of use that as motivation so that when I come back here (to Indy), I kind of try and focus on all that which for some people might be negative energy and try to focus that in a positive way. I told him a of couple jokes I dont think he got. This actually reminds me of when I started racing and it was just me and my dad with our Super Stock car. MORE NHRA: Alan Johnson Racing moves forward withoutAl-Anabi. And he saved his best for each July at the Mopar brand's biggest event, the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway near Denver. Prudhomme said he concluded that. These primary features propelled the 481X to the top of the Chevrolet wedge style engine package. The story of AJPE begins in Santa Maria California, a small farm town in Central California. Alan Johnson And with his older brother tuning his race car, it wasnt a matter of if Blaine would win a major NHRA championship it was more a matter of when and how many titles he ultimately would win. We are in discussions with multiple entities about sponsoring our race team, Johnson said in a statement last week. With (crew chief) Alan Johnson and Brian (Husen), and what they've brought to the team, we couldn't be more excited." Robert Hight led in Funny Car and Erica Enders in Pro Stock. At the same time, if theres one weekend that Johnson absolutely hates, its also the same U.S. Nationals for a much more personal reason. From a driving standpoint, Johnson says the Challenger is very different from his Pro Stock car, but hes enjoying the ride just the same. 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