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NHRA's annual trip to the Great Northwest for the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals produced, as always, a great race worthy of the locale, a crucial event as the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season ticks down to the last few events. Here's our five big takeaways.
Funny Car’s J.R. Todd won for the first time in 2026 on Sunday at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals to finish off a Kalitta Motorsports nitro sweep with teammate Doug Kalitta, and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) also won the 12th of 20 races during the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
The National Dragster photographers were all over Pacific Raceways, capturing all of the action on and off the racetrack during the final day of the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.
News, notes, quotes, photos, and more from final eliminations at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
The two-race Western Swing will come to a close Sunday with final eliminations at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals, with champions crowned in three Mission Foods Drag Racing Series classes, setting the stage for the final two events of the regular season.
Antron Brown earned his first Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge Top Fuel victory of the year at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals. Daniel Wilkerson (Funny Car) and Greg Stanfield (Pro Stock) also won Mission Challenge titles, while Josh Hart (Top Fuel), J.R. Todd (Funny Car) and Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) qualified No. 1.
During the final Pro Stock qualifying session at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals, Joey Grose’s car crossed the centerline and made contact with the left guard wall before flipping over on its roof. He was examined on-site by NHRA medical personnel before being transported to a local medical facility.
News, notes, quotes, photos, and more from the final day of qualifying at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
Austin Prock and Jordan Vandergriff are both half his age, but Funny Car's elder statesman, Cruz Pedregon, still thinks he has plenty of fight left, and as the low qualifier halfway through qualifying in Seattle, he's clearly ready to walk that walk.
Top Fuel’s Jasmine Salinas powered to the provisional No. 1 spot on Friday at Pacific Raceways, moving closer to her first career top qualifier at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals. Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car) and Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers in Seattle.
News, notes, quotes, photos, and more from the opening day of qualifying at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
As a result of competition at the Denso Sonoma NHRA Nationals, five more drivers locked in their positions in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship playoffs.