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Teen Sensation Brodie Zappia Stuns Westernationals Doorslammer Field
“I looked over at half-track expecting to see at least the nose cone of Steve’s car, but there was no purple anywhere in sight,” Brodie said
Zappia Racing
Mar 75 min read
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John Zappia Secures Victory in Nitro Max
John Zappia had an eventful and successful weekend at the Nitro Max Blow Alcohol Allstars bracket race at Perth Motorplex on January 18th. H
Zappia Racing
Jan 223 min read
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Race Recap & Preview: John and Brodie Zappia Discuss Drag Racing Insights from the Last Meeting
Brodie Zappia's latest NDRC Series outing was a rollercoaster of emotions. In the first qualifier, his MAX Plant Top Doorslammer roared down
Zappia Racing
Jan 153 min read
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From Backfires to Breakthroughs: Zappia Racing Shines at Perth Summer Slam
For a few heart-pounding seconds, the Dananni Hotshots/FUCHS Monaro looked unstoppable in the A Final of the Summer Slam on Saturday.
Zappia Racing
Dec 13, 20246 min read
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John Zappia Wins State Championship Title for First Time in Three Years
John Zappia has returned to the championship fold of Top Doorslammer with his first WA series win since 2021, as the Dananni...
Zappia Racing
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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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.
Zappia Racing
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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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...
Zappia Racing
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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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
Zappia Racing
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Brodie Zappia's Close Battles at the Quarter Mile Masters
After a stunning start to the season that included his first Supercharged Outlaws win, his first 6 second pass and his first 200mph pass, Br
Zappia Racing
Nov 17, 20233 min read
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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.
Zappia Racing
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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Experimental season brings gains to John Zappia
While he won’t be taking home another Australian championship this season, John Zappia has successfully moved his Dananni Hotshots / Fuchs L
Zappia Racing
May 18, 20233 min read
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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
Zappia Racing
Apr 22, 20233 min read
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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
Zappia Racing
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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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
Zappia Racing
Sep 11, 20222 min read
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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
Zappia Racing
Jun 25, 20223 min read
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