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Bo Butner and the #JHGDriven team target one last chance for a 2022 trophy on Sunday at the NHRA Finals
POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2022) – It's been a year of learning and growth for Bo Butner and the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro team, and the hopeful, ever-improving group enter the final raceday of the 2022 season of NHRA's Camping World Drag Racing Series with a big and important...
Bo Butner and JHG see opportunity on Sunday at The Strip
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 29, 2022) – Bo Butner sees the NHRA Nevada Nationals this weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway as an opportunity. The 11-time Pro Stock winner and 2017 world champion hasn't won a race yet this year, and he is eager to get it done...
A short but productive day for Bo Butner and the JHG Pro Stock Chevy in Dallas
DALLAS (Oct. 16, 2022) – On Sunday at Texas Motorplex, Bo Butner brought his Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro Pro Stock car to the starting line with a ton of optimism and the belief that he and his loyal team can and will win. Although it was not to be...
Bo Butner expects forward-thinking attitude to pay dividends for the JHG team on Sunday at the NHRA FallNationals
DALLAS (Oct. 15, 2022) – For Bo Butner, attitude is everything. He plans to carry that thought into Sunday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals and take a racecar that he feels is strong and capable all the way to the winner's circle. "We made two good raceday runs today," said Butner,...
Quick switch for Bo Butner in his Corvette roadster at the Texas NHRA FallNationals
DALLAS (Oct. 14, 2022) -- The Corvette roadster that Bo Butner has driven to two wins and a final round in Super Gas this year at the national event level made a guest appearance in Super Comp this weekend at the NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex. The car will head west...
Team JHG and driver Bo Butner continue optimistic stride in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (Oct. 2, 2022) – The Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Pro Stock team – including driver Bo Butner, fiancée Randi Lyn Shipp, and crew members Robert Freeman, Butch Peterson, Taylor Chomiski, and Dylan Mudd – came to St. Louis on an absolute mission. It was the same mission they'd been...
Bo Butner and Johnson's Horsepowered Garage team looking for first St. Louis win
ST. LOUIS (Oct. 1, 2022) – Final Pro Stock qualifying at the NHRA Midwest Nationals showed Bo Butner and the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage team one very important thing: they will have an opportunity on Sunday to claim their first win of the season. Butner is particularly keen to get it...
Bo Butner and Team JHG put Carolina Nationals behind them, shift focus to St. Louis
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 25, 2022) – From start to finish, the Betway NHRA Carolina Nationals were a bit unkind to Bo Butner and the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Pro Stock team. Butner, a two-time world champion in the Pro Stock and Comp Eliminator categories, is eager to put the troublesome event...
Bo Butner and Team JHG starting from the Lucky 13 spot on Sunday at the NHRA Carolina Nationals
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 24, 2022) – Bo Butner has yet to win a race in the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, and for the driver of the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro, there's no time like the present. Butner will enter raceday at the Betway NHRA Carolina Nationals...
Bo Butner stymied by the light in Carolina Nationals qualifying
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 23, 2022) – The first day of qualifying for the Betway NHRA Carolina Nationals, the second race of six in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship, concluded abruptly with a flash of red for 2017 Pro Stock world champion Bo Butner. Just one week ago at Maple Grove...
Bo Butner wins second consecutive Super Gas trophy, reaches Pro Stock quarterfinals at Maple Grove Raceway
READING, Pa. (Sept. 18, 2022) – There's just something about Maple Grove Raceway for Bo Butner. This weekend, he came to the starting line for two rounds of Pro Stock eliminations as the No. 1 qualifier in his awakening Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro. In Super Gas, Butner lasted through...
Pro Stock No. 1 qualifier Bo Butner in the hunt for two Maple Grove Raceway trophies
READING, Pa. (Sept. 17, 2022) – On paper, Bo Butner is most definitely set up for success heading into Sunday at the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at venerable Maple Grove Raceway, and if he's able to connect all the right dots, he's got a chance for a momentous close to...
#JHGDriven Bo Butner claims the provisional pole on the first day of the NHRA Countdown
READING, Pa. (Sept. 16, 2022) – Bo Butner and his Johnson's Horsepowered Garage team have been patient. They've been focused. And now, on the first day of the first race of the 2022 NHRA Countdown to the Championship, the diligent #JHGDriven cast of characters are beginning to reap the rewards....
Bo Butner finally wins Indy with Super Gas victory at the U.S. Nationals
INDIANAPOLIS (September 5, 2022) — The Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals is indisputably the grandest, most prestigious event on the schedule. Aside from a championship, "winning Indy" is a goal for most NHRA drag racers. Everyone wants to win Indy, and for Indiana native Bo Butner, it was an...
Bo Butner's Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet lights up in Indianapolis qualifying
INDIANAPOLIS (September 4, 2022) — The bright red Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro is still brand new to 2017 world champ Bo Butner, but it's already proving to be a strong piece. During qualifying at this week's Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, the #JHGDriven Chevy earned the No. 5...
Bo Butner goes rounds in two classes, narrowly misses trophy at NHRA Topeka
TOPEKA (Aug. 14, 2022) — The Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series (LODRS) is packed with extraordinary competition and racers who have dedicated their lives to chasing the coveted NHRA Wally trophy. Bo Butner is one such racer, and in the blazing summer heat at Topeka's Heartland Motorsports Park, the 27-time...
Satisfying runs with brand new JHG Camaro have Bo Butner prepared for a positive raceday in Topeka
TOPEKA (Aug. 13, 2022) — Bo Butner and the #JHGDriven team didn't know what to expect coming into this weekend's Menards NHRA Nationals at Heartland Motorsports Park. Their brand new, bright red Rick Jones-built Chevrolet Camaro bore the bold Johnson's Horsepowered Garage branding on the door and the hood, but...
From Stock to Super Comp, Randi Lyn Shipp just loves Sportsman racing
TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 12, 2022) – Seven-time NHRA Stock Eliminator national event winner Randi Lyn Shipp is almost undercover this weekend at the Menard NHRA Nationals at Heartland Motorsports Park. Shipp, the defending Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Division 3 Stock champion, is behind the wheel of a Super Comp dragster...
Raceday in Seattle dawns with another chance at greatness for Bo Butner and the #JHGDriven team
SEATTLE (July 30, 2022) – So far this year, Bo Butner has been left without something that he desires very much: a Pro Stock win for the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Chevrolet Camaro. On Sunday at Pacific Raceways, the 2017 Pro Stock world champion and 11-time winner in the category hopes...
Bo Butner and the #JHGDriven team hustle hard and make strides in Sonoma
SONOMA, Calif. (July 24, 2022) – There is much to be said for patience and diligent effort in the face of defeat. Bo Butner and his Johnson's Horsepowered Garage Pro Stock team showed that they know they're almost to where they want to be, and they're willing to continue pouring...