August 16 - 19
Brainerd, MN
NEWS
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Line hopes a trip home provides winning formula at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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NHRA Today Roundtable: Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals preview
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Tricky Tipster: Torrence, Capps, Coughlin, and Krawiec are Brainerd favorites
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Pro Stock’s Alex Laughlin puts a Dodge in his garage
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Hagan seeking first career win at Brainerd International Raceway
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Hit show ‘Roadkill’ to make special appearance at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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2016 Funny Car champion Ron Capps discusses reaching milestone victory
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Brittany Force among trio of Top Fuelers hoping to lock in Countdown spot in Brainerd
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Summit Racing Equipment extends sponsorship of Greg Anderson and Jason Line
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Crampton has work to do heading into Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Tanner Gray on his class-high fourth Pro Stock win of the season
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The Time Machine: 1982
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DeLago discusses goals after joining Cruz Pedregon's Funny Car team
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Flashback Friday on NHRA All Access: 1982 NorthStar Nationals
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Brown discusses Seattle victory and the road ahead to the Countdown
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Crew Chief Confidential: CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals
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NHRA Today Roundtable: CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals recap
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WFO Radio CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals Winners Edition
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Fast Five: CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals
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Cruz Pedregon hires Tommy DeLago as crew chief; releases Aaron Brooks from Snap-On Funny Car team
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Denso extends multi-year title sponsorship for NHRA Las Vegas four-wide event
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MY Journey: Cruz Pedregon
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Brown breaks victory drought in Seattle; Capps, Gray add to season win totals
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Four more Pro Stock racers clinch Countdown berths in Seattle
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CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals Sunday Notebook
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Friday leaders Hagan, Torrence, Coughlin hold on to Seattle qualifying leads
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CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals Saturday Notebook
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Torrence, Hagan, and Coughlin grab top spots on opening day in Seattle
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Ron Douglas reflects on success of Bob Vandergriff/Blake Alexander team
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Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster now online (Vol. 59 No. 16)
FEATURED
Brainerd Race TV Schedule |
Mello Yello Drag Racing Series: Brainerd, MN |
| ROUND | DATE | TIME | CHANNEL |
| FRIDAY NITRO LIVE | Friday, August 17, 2018 | 6:00pm - 7pm ET | FS1 |
| SUNDAY LIVE | Sunday, August 19, 2018 | Noon - 1:00pm ET | FS1 |
| NHRA FINALS LIVE | Sunday, August 19, 2018 | 2:00pm - 5:00pm ET | FS1 |
| NHRA FINALS (RE-AIR) | Sunday, August 19, 2018 | 10:00pm - 1:00am ET | FS1 |
| FRIDAY NITRO LIVE (RE-AIR) | Monday, August 20, 2018 | 9:00pm - 10:00pm ET | FS2 |
| SUNDAY LIVE (RE-AIR) | Monday, August 20, 2018 | 10:00pm -11:00pm ET | FS2 |
| NHRA FINALS (RE-AIR) | Monday, August 20, 2018 | 11:00pm - 2:00am ET | FS2 |
| NHRA FINALS (RE-AIR) | Thursday, August 23, 2018 | 10:00pm - 1:00am ET | FS2 |
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Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series |
| SERIES | DATE | TIME | CHANNEL |
| SPORTSMAN | Thursday, August 30, 2018 | 9:00pm - 10:00pm ET | FS2 |
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Ford fires latest shot in Factory Stock battle with new Cobra Jet entry
Ford’s newest factory race car honors the 50th anniversary of the Cobra Jet, and is their latest entry in the SAM Tech NHRA Factory Stock Showdown battle
Line hopes a trip home provides winning formula at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Three-time NHRA Mello YelloPro Stock champ Jason Line is still looking for his first win of the 2018 season, but the Wright, Minn., native hopes all that will change when the NHRA tour pulls into his home track for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
Tricky Tipster: Torrence, Capps, Coughlin, and Krawiec are Brainerd favorites
According to NHRA National Dragster's famed prognosticator, Tricky Tipster, the pro class favorites for this weekend’s NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals are Steve Torrence, Ron Capps, Jeg Coughlin Jr., and Eddie Krawiec.
Hit show ‘Roadkill’ to make special appearance at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Motor Trend’s hit series, “Roadkill,” will be on location at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals to film an upcoming episode. The show's hosts, David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan, joined NHRA's Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John's to preview their appearance.
Pro Stock’s Alex Laughlin puts a Dodge in his garage
Gas Monkey-backed Pro Stock driver Alex Laughlin will debut a new Dodge Dart Pro Stock car at this weekend’s Lucas Oil Nationals and surprise, it’s Chevy-powered.
Hagan seeking first career win at Brainerd International Raceway
Two-time Funny Car champion Matt Hagan hopes to get his first win both in his new Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car body and at a track known for great performances as the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing tour moves to the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
NHRA Today Roundtable: Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals preview
NHRA on FOX broadcasters Dave Rieff and Tony Pedregon and Indy Bureau Chief John Kernan joined NHRA reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick via Skype in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's Pizza to discuss this weekend's Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
NHRA News
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Auto Club NHRA Finals tickets now on sale
Tickets for the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona in Pomona, Calif., are on sale now for the national event taking place Nov. 8-11. -
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Tickets for Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading on sale now
You can purchase tickets for the 34th annual Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading, Pa. now! -
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NHRA launches yearlong celebration leading up to 50th annual Gatornationals
The NHRA Legends Tour will feature some of NHRA’s most beloved figures from the early days of drag racing. -
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New NHRA Originals t-shirts feature iconic drag racing artwork
NHRA has gone through its historical archives and uncovered buried treasure. For the first time ever, we are releasing legendary artwork from our prolific drag racing past, featured on quality, comfortable shirts.
Wild Rides
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Cruz Pedregon suffers explosion at CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle
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John Force crosses the centerline at the 2018 CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle
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Robert Hight suffers explosion at Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals
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Steve Collier's blowover at the 2018 Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals in Topeka
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Matt Hagan and Robert Hight suffer side-by-side explosions
NHRA on FOX Features
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Walk 1,000 Feet with Scott Palmer
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Dodge Tales From the Strip: Ron Capps first win in Seattle
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05:36
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MY Journey: Cruz Pedregon
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JEGS How it Works: Brian Lohnes explains how to stage a vehicle
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Chevy 101: Bruno Massel explains how a Top Fuel Dragster remains glued to a drag strip
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EncycloSPEEDia: Meet D'Andre Redfern, the Clutch Assistant on Bob Tasca III's Funny Car
RESULTS/EVENTS
Upcoming Events
NHRA.COM COLUMNS
Dragster Insider
NHRA National Dragster Editor Phil Burgess takes readers on a journey through NHRA history to tell “the stories behind the stories”
The Sports Report
NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor Kevin McKenna offers news, analysis, and personality profiles on Sportsman racers in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series
Behind the Numbers
NHRA National Dragster Associate Editor Jacob Sundstrom takes an analytical dive into the statistics to track trends
Crew Chief Confidential
Post-race interviews and analysis from the winning crew chiefs on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour
Fast Five
NHRA's Lewis Bloom breaks down the greatest moments from each national event on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series
