2023 Balch Racing
I’m honored to announce that Michael Balch Balch Racing and JT/ Try and Keep Up are together again in 2023 Balch Racing had a stellar season and became the AHDRA 2021 Nitro Funny Bike Championship race team. This will be our fourth year together and Michael’s impressive progress. This man is exceptionally hard-working, but […]
The best of the best
Here are 10 of the most successful drag racers in no particular order: John Force: The image was one of many I have of him, with another excellent shot of him on his scooter. We spoke for a few minutes after that photo, and he is a cool guy. Don Garlits: I met him in […]
2022 Schedule
Hosting partnership locks in dates killjaked35mm@hotmail.com JT Try & Keep Up and Platinum General Services are looking forward to a great 2022 adventure! LOCKED DATES, XDA 2022 Hosting Partner Schnitz Racing (1st Too Perfect active) April 22-24 Locked May 20-22 Locked June 17-19 Locked July 22-24 Locked Aug 26-28 Locked Sep 23-25 Locked (2) SDBA […]
Chapter 9: RoadTripN and Events 240-270
Last Update 5-29-2021, my routines are not written in stone and the events usually tend to throw a monkey wrench into my plans. I pay attention to my body and how’s it’s recovering. I focus on getting it done right but from time to time will take a complete rest day. Too clear everything out […]
JT April 2021 AHDRA / Cycling
last edit 4-20-21: Event AHDRA: Atlanta Dragway 500 E. Ridgeway Rd. Commerce, GA 30529 Two Day Event Cycling Location: Rockdale River Trail Monastery of the Holy Spirt trailhead. 2625 Highway 212 SW Conyers, GA 30094 Distance 34.11km / Temp: 12c Humid: 88% / Average Pace: 22.7km/h / Max Pace: 60.7km/h #ridecannondale #tryandkeepup #jtnortoncom I got […]
LSR Nitro Harley ManCup March 2021
JT / Try & Keep Up! partnership family includes some outstanding companies and teams. Another member of our family stepped it up this past weekend. We want to give a massive shout-out to Walter Halonski and LSR Nitro Harley / Lucas Oil for making it to the Man CupNitrous Express Pro Open finals. Now we […]
JT-Partnerships 2021
(last update 02-23-2020) I’m pleased to announce that many of my 2020 partnerships are with my program for 2021. Our program will be on the Midway for all Seven XDA events. Our host partner for this series is Schnitz Racing. The XDA series averages over 600 racers per event and routinely tops off at 800 […]
LSR Nitro Harley Party 1-30-2020
LSR Nitro Harley comes out of 2020 with two championships, AMRA and AHDRA, and they wanted to share it with their fans. Cheyenne Saloon helped celebrate the third consecutive champions for the Pro Fuel Man Cup last year, so it only fitted where the party should go down for 2021. The Nitro Harley Team of […]
Mancup July 10,11,12 2020
The 39th annual Fast by Gast Nationals at Dragway 42! Dragway 42 is located in West Salem, Ohio and has been around for over 60 years originally opening in 1957. It has undergone a complete ground up renovation and reopened in spring 2017. Dragway 42 is a multi-purpose facility that is host to Drag Racing, […]