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Matt Hartford

03

Pro Stock

Matt Hartford

Pro Stock

10

Career Wins

24

Career Final Rounds

6.478

Career Best E.T.

213.4

Career Best Speed

DOB
January 08
1972
Hometown
Residence
Scottsdale
Arizona
United States
Crew Chief
Eddie Guarnaccia
Sponsor
Total Seal

Career Highlights

Year
2026
  • Won Gainesville, Charlotte
  • Runner-up Epping
  • Won Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge in Bristol

Bio

  • Personal: Married, wife Amber
  • Height/weight: 6’2, 180 lbs
  • Hobbies: drag racing, cooking, traveling, gambling
  • Employment: President of Total Seal Piston Rings

News

Kalitta, Beckman, Hartford & Gadson win Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge at Bristol

Five things we learned at the NHRA New England Nationals presented by bproauto

Matt Hartford’s feast-or-famine start to the 2026 Pro Stock season

Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2026 NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

Video

Matt Hartford's feast, famine, famine, feast 2026 season start

Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2026 NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

Matt Hartford wins Pro Stock at the 2026 NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

Matt Hartford wins Pro Stock at the 2026 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

Points

Year