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John Zappia Clinches B-Final Win in Tailem Bend Thriller!

Zappia Racing

Oct 253 min read

John Zappia Clinches B-Final Win in Tailem Bend Thriller!

John Zappia proved once again why he’s a force in Top Doorslammer, piloting his Dananni Hotshots/FUCHS Monaro to a hard-fought B-Final victo

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John Zappia Top Qualifies at Nitro Champs, but no Luck on Race Day!

Zappia Racing

May 273 min read

John Zappia Top Qualifies at Nitro Champs, but no Luck on Race Day!

John Zappia endured a somewhat cursed Nitro Champs at Sydney Dragway, with his Dananni Hotshots/Fuchs Lubricants Monaro Top Doorslammer enco

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John Zappia's Racing Christmas Spirit Boosted by Summer Slam Win

Zappia Racing

Dec 15, 20233 min read

John Zappia's Racing Christmas Spirit Boosted by Summer Slam Win

John Zappia’s Christmas will be more enjoyable with another trophy added to the collection and lots of new fans.

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Brodie Zappia Thrashing to Stay in Points Hunt After Hurting Engine

Zappia Racing

Dec 2, 20233 min read

Brodie Zappia Thrashing to Stay in Points Hunt After Hurting Engine

Brodie Zappia’s first season in Supercharged Outlaws has been one of near constant work to produce results, and nothing changed at the...

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John Zappia Top Qualifies and Adds Points to National Championship

Zappia Racing

Nov 29, 20232 min read

John Zappia Top Qualifies and Adds Points to National Championship

John Zappia’s season took a turn for the better on Saturday night at Perth Motorplex with a runner up result at the 49th annual Goldenstates

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John Zappia Top Qualifies at a Freakish Quarter Mile Masters

Zappia Racing

Nov 15, 20233 min read

John Zappia Top Qualifies at a Freakish Quarter Mile Masters

John Zappia and the Dananni Hotshots/Fuchs Lubricants Monaro began with a safe run in qualifying, taking the top spot with a 5.76 pass.

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John Zappia Sets New Track Record at NDRC Top Doorslammer Season Opener

Zappia Racing

Oct 29, 20233 min read

John Zappia Sets New Track Record at NDRC Top Doorslammer Season Opener

John Zappia rocketed to an incredible 5.613-second pass to become the quickest Top Doorslammer racer down the brand new The Bend...

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Zappia’s season ends with Nitro Up North and one to remember and forget

Zappia Racing

Jun 21, 20233 min read

Zappia’s season ends with Nitro Up North and one to remember and forget

The 2022/23 Australian Top Doorslammer Championship will long be remembered as one of extreme highs and the lowest of lows. For John Zappia

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Zappia ends Perth season with strong passes, boosting Sydney hopes

Zappia Racing

Apr 22, 20233 min read

Zappia ends Perth season with strong passes, boosting Sydney hopes

The end of the Western Australian drag racing season for John Zappia didn’t quite turn out how the veteran Top Doorslammer driver wanted, bu

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Zappia smashes national record and retakes Top Doorslammer points Lead

Zappia Racing

Mar 17, 20234 min read

Zappia smashes national record and retakes Top Doorslammer points Lead

A national record-setting performance from John Zappia’s Dananni Hotshots/Fuchs Lubricants Monaro Top Doorslammer saw him compete in two...

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Zappia stretches Summer Slam lead with Motorplex Win

Zappia Racing

Mar 17, 20233 min read

Zappia stretches Summer Slam lead with Motorplex Win

John Zappia lifted a rollercoaster season with a winning performance in the third round of the WA Summer Slam Series, solidifying his...

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Zappia Top Qualifies Under The National Record

Zappia Racing

Mar 17, 20234 min read

Zappia Top Qualifies Under The National Record

When you’ve had a drag racing career as long as John Zappia’s, it’s fair to say there will be events you would rather forget. The 52nd annua

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Zappia Racing

Oct 27, 20222 min read

Early Season Pace Has Zappia Excited

Zappia might not have walked away with the trophy at the opening round of the Summer Slam season on Saturday, but the Dananni Hotshots/Fuchs

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Zappia Reaches Alice Springs Final - To Be Decided In Perth

Zappia Racing

Sep 11, 20222 min read

Zappia Reaches Alice Springs Final - To Be Decided In Perth

Drag racers must be adaptable in order to succeed, and John Zappia certainly had to stay on his toes as weather conditions and schedule chan

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Challenging Darwin Round Does Not Phase Zappia

Zappia Racing

Jun 25, 20223 min read

Challenging Darwin Round Does Not Phase Zappia

John Zappia and his Dananni Hotshots/Tony’s Auto Wreckers Monaro Top Doorslammer have continued their exploration of new driveline technolog

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