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International Drag Racing Hall of Fame welcomes 2018 inductees
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NGK adds ‘spark’ to NHRA Four-Wide Nationals with title sponsorship
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NHRA launches yearlong celebration leading up to 50th annual Gatornationals
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Denso Spark Plugs 200-mph Club created for Pro Stock Motorcycle category
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The race to 200 mph
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New issue of NHRA National Dragster now online and in the mail
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Sampey knows importance of strong start at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
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McGaha feeling momentum going to Gainesville after early-season win
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WFO Radio Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals preview
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John Force ready to rebound and defend Gatornationals Funny Car title
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Dunn Racing 7-Eleven/Oberto Funny Car to make 2018 debut at Gatornationals
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Clontz, San Marino team take aim on rookie of the year honors, full season
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Three chances for victory at the Gatornationals for Pritchett
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McMillen ready to bring home first Gatornationals Wally
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NHRA announces centerline/timing block violation policy for national events
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Tricky Tipster favors DSR, McGaha, Krawiec at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
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Krawiec heads to Gatornationals with 200-mph pass on his mind
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Audrey Worm will kick off rookie Top Fuel campaign in Gainesville
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Austin Prock test drives new Hawley Drag Racing School Funny Car
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Lindberg to debut new look in Gainesville
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Win big prizes in 2018 NHRA Sweepstakes
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WFO Radio NHRA Nitro welcomes Krawiec, Palmer
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Force will defend Gainesville event title in fan-designed paint scheme
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Windstream will sponsor Prusiensky Pro Stocker for three southeast events
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WFO Radio NHRA Arizona Nationals Winners Edition
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New issue of NHRA National Dragster now online and in the mail
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Cottrell gears up for NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series-opening March Meet
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Virginia NHRA Nationals tickets on sale
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Tickets on sale for National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance
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Force, Lindberg involved in second-round incident at NHRA Arizona Nationals
Tony Schumacher discusses his long-awaited return to full time Top Fuel competition
The 2022 Camping World NHRA Drag Racing Season was already shaping up to be great when Tony Schumacher announced his return to Top Fuel. In our latest NHRA.com Skype Interview, the eight time champion reveals how it happened.
Jimmy Hidalgo Jr. doubles up at Division 2 season finale in Rockingham
Jimmy Hidalgo Jr. doubled up, winning in both Super Stock and Stock as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division concluded its 2021 season at Rockingham Dragway.
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division event at Rockingham Dragway:
COMPETITION ELIMINATOR
Van Puckett, Monroe, Ga., '05 Cavalier, F/AA, 8.043, 149.58 def…
Newly licensed Jake Opatrny looks to join the Top Fuel ranks in 2022
Top Fuel may get yet another new driver in 2022 when Jake Opatrny plans to make his debut. The 27-year-old McHenry, Ill., resident made licensing runs in Del Worsham’s Top Fueler in April , clocking a pair of 3.9-second passes at more than 300 mph.
Top Fuel may get yet another new driver in 2022 when Jake Opatrny plans to make his debut.
The 27-year-old McHenry, Ill., resident, a graduate of the Frank Hawley Drag Racing School, made licensing runs in Del Worsham’s Top Fueler in April at…
Mike Coughlin set for Top Alcohol Dragster debut in Las Vegas
Mike Coughlin, already an NHRA national event winner in Pro Stock Truck, Super Comp, Top Sportsman, and Top Dragster, will attempt to join the short list of drivers who have won in five categories when he makes his Top Alcohol Dragster debut in Las Vegas.
Mike Coughlin, already an NHRA national event winner in Pro Stock Truck, Super Comp, Top Sportsman, and Top Dragster, will attempt to join the short list of drivers who have won in five different categories when he makes his Top Alcohol Dragster…
Fan-friendly Pomona climate will welcome NHRA return for Auto Club NHRA Finals
NHRA fans and others planning to attend the Auto Club NHRA Finals, Nov. 11-14, to witness the dramatic crowning of the 2021 NHRA world champions in Pomona will NOT be subject to vaccine verification or proof of negative COVID test due to voluntary capacity limitations imposed by the NHRA.
NHRA fans and others planning to attend the 2021 season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals, Nov. 11-14, to witness the dramatic crowning of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series world champions in Pomona will NOT be subject to vaccine…
Eleven Camping World Series drivers eligible for 2021 NHRA Rookie of the Year
A diverse field of 11 rookie drivers representing the future of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series were announced by NHRA officials as the eligible candidates for the 2021 NHRA Rookie of the Year award. Drivers must compete in a minimum of five events to be eligible.
A diverse field of 11 rookie drivers representing the future of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series were announced by NHRA officials as the eligible candidates for the 2021 NHRA Rookie of the Year award. Drivers must compete in a minimum of…
Down to the wire: A look at Lucas Oil Series sportsman championship battles
There are two national and two divisional events left this season to decide championships in nine NHRA Lucas Oil Series sportsman eliminators.
There are two national and two divisional events left this season to decide championships in nine NHRA Lucas Oil Series sportsman eliminators. Let’s take a closer look at who the favorites are, and who are the drivers who can use a late-season rally…
Tickets are now on sale for 2022 return of NHRA Arizona Nationals
Tickets are now on sale for the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series’ return to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in 2022 for the NHRA Arizona Nationals on Feb. 25-27.
Tickets are now on sale for the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series’ return to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in 2022 for the NHRA Arizona Nationals on Feb. 25-27.
After not racing at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park this year, the NHRA will…
Fields set for Summit Racing Series National Championship in Las Vegas
The top Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, and Super Pro Motorcycle racers from NHRA’s seven geographical divisions will journey to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to vie for national titles in the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship.
The top Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, and Super Pro Motorcycle racers from NHRA’s seven geographical divisions will journey to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to vie for national titles in the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship.…
Fan-favorite Scotty Cannon named Legend of Thunder Valley inductee
Scotty Cannon became the 20th member of the prestigious Legends of Thunder Valley when he was inducted today during pre-race ceremonies at the 20th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.
Scotty Cannon, one of the winningest Pro Mod racers in Bristol Dragway history, became the 20th member of the prestigious Legends of Thunder Valley when he was inducted today during pre-race ceremonies at the 20th annual NHRA Thunder Valley…
Angie Smith out rest of Thunder Valley Nationals after maintenance accident
Denso Auto Parts Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Angie Smith will sit out the rest of the 20th NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals after an accident Friday night while doing motor maintenance on her Buell.
Denso Auto Parts Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Angie Smith will sit out the rest of the 20th NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals after an accident Friday night while doing motor maintenance on her Buell.
“I was changing valve springs on the motor,…
Carter, Rizzoli, Stein lead Pacific Division Lucas Oil winners at Tucson Dragway
Kevin Carter, Kyle Rizzoli, and Jerry Stein led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division was in action at Tucson Dragway.
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at Tucson Dragway:
COMPETITION ELIMINATOR
Kevin Carter, Peroria, Ariz., '10 dragster, A/ND, broke was…
Toyota partners with Torrence Racing beginning with 2022 NHRA season
Torrence Racing will join Team Toyota beginning with the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. The addition of Torrence Racing’s two-team effort expands Toyota’s team partnerships to include five Top Fuel dragsters and two Funny Cars.
Torrence Racing will join Team Toyota beginning with the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. The addition of Torrence Racing’s two-team effort expands Toyota’s team partnerships to include five Top Fuel dragsters and two Funny Cars.…
DiPinto to continue primary sponsorship of Jim Dunn Racing in 2022 and beyond
DiPinto International Logistics, a full-service container drayage and warehousing company, will continue its primary support of Jim Dunn Racing for the upcoming 2022 season and beyond.
DiPinto International Logistics, a full-service container drayage and warehousing company, will continue its primary support of Jim Dunn Racing for the upcoming 2022 season and beyond.
For many years, was an associate sponsor of the NHRA…
TechNet Professional will continue to sponsor Top Fuel’s Josh Hart in 2022
TechNet Professional will continue to be a major primary sponsor of Josh Hart’s Top Fuel dragster in the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series
TechNet Professional, an Advance Auto Parts-operated network of more than 13,000 independently-owned vehicle repair shops across the United States and Canada, will continue to be a major primary sponsor of Josh Hart’s Top Fuel dragster in the 2022…
Tony Stewart Racing to join NHRA in 2022 with two full-time entries
Championship-winning racecar driver Tony Stewart is joining the NHRA in 2022. His eponymous team, Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), will field two fulltime entries — one in Top Fuel for nine-time event winner Leah Pruett and one in Funny Car for 39-time event winner Matt Hagan.
After more than four decades of racing around in circles, Tony Stewart has embarked on a straight and narrow path, albeit at more than 300 mph.
The championship-winning racecar driver who has successfully transitioned to being a…
Tickets now on sale for final Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals
Tickets are now on sale for the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil, which takes place April 22-24 during the 2022 NHRA season and will mark the final NHRA national event at Houston Raceway Park.
Tickets are now on sale for the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil, which takes place April 22-24 during the 2022 NHRA season and will mark the final NHRA national event at Houston Raceway Park.
As the rich…
He's back! Tony Schumacher will be gunning for ninth Top Fuel title in 2022
Eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher, the winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history, will kick off his campaign for a ninth series title beginning with the 2022 NHRA season opener in Pomona with backing from the Maynard family.
The winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history will return to Don Schumacher Racing in 2022, where he will reprise his role as a championship-contending driver. Eight-time Top Fuel world champion Tony Schumacher will kick off his campaign for a…
Cameron Ferré will run final three 2021 races with Paton Racing and EMPI Inc.
NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series driver Cameron Ferré has linked up with Paton Racing and EMPI Inc. — the largest VW aftermarket manufacturer and wholesaler — for the remaining events on the schedule for 2021.
NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series driver Cameron Ferré has linked up with Paton Racing and EMPI Inc. — the largest VW aftermarket manufacturer and wholesaler — for the remaining events on the schedule for 2021.
After an 18-month layoff due to…
Josh Hart to feature pink TechNet/Brakes For Breasts dragster in Bristol
Josh Hart's TechNet Professional Top Fuel dragster will feature the signage of Brakes for Breasts at the upcoming NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals in Bristol, Oct. 15-17.
Josh Hart will go pink in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. His TechNet Professional Top Fuel dragster will feature the signage of Brakes for Breasts at the upcoming NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals in Bristol, Oct. 15-17.
"It's Breast…
Free online seminar for engine professionals and enthusiasts on NHRA.tv
Be a part of the most comprehensive and informative all digital event in the performance engine industry. This is the opportunity for engine professionals and enthusiasts to hone their skills, discover new techniques, explore cutting-edge technologies and interact with other industry members. Watch it on NHRA.tv
Be a part of the most comprehensive and informative all digital event in the performance engine industry. This is the opportunity for engine professionals and enthusiasts to hone their skills, discover new techniques, explore cutting-edge…
Travis Shumake continues historic journey to earn Funny Car license
Second-generation drag racer Travis Shumake took another major step forward in pursuing his dream of becoming a professional NHRA Funny Car driver Monday at Texas Motorplex, making several passes under the direction of two-time NHRA world champion driver and crew chief Del Worsham.
Photos by Bob Szelag
Second-generation drag racer Travis Shumake, 37, took another major step forward in pursuing his dream of becoming a professional NHRA Funny Car driver Monday.
Shumake, son of popular 1970s and '80s…
Lyle Barnett drives to first career E3 Pro Mod win in Dallas
In his first year driving in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service, Lyle Barnett raced to his first career win on Sunday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex.
In his first year driving in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service, Lyle Barnett raced to his first career win on Sunday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex.
The event, which was presented…
Stalba, Cox, and Carnasciale lead winners at Cecil County Division 1 event
Karen Stalba, DJ Cox Jr., and Joe Carnasciale led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division was in action at Cecil County Dragway:
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Cecil County Dragway:
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
Karen Stalba, Hammonton, N.J., 5.231, 275.62 def. Dan Mercier,…
Camrie Caruso will compete fulltime in NHRA Pro Stock next season
Third-generation racer Camrie Caruso will become just the second woman to contest a full season of NHRA Pro Stock racing when she joins the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series next season. The announcement was made at Texas Motorplex during the Texas NHRA Fallnationals.
Third-generation racer Camrie Caruso will become just the second woman to contest a full season of NHRA Pro Stock racing when she joins the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series next season. The announcement was made at Texas Motorplex during the…
NHRA Rookie of the Year duel heats up between Dallas Glenn and Josh Hart
It took all of one race to know this year’s NHRA rookie class had at least a bonafide contender. By the fourth event in the 2021 season, it became clear this was going to be one of the most impressive rookie of the year duels in the last 20 years led by Dallas Glenn and Josh Hart.
It took all of one race to know this year’s NHRA rookie class had at least a bonafide contender. By the fourth event in the 2021 season, it became clear this was going to be one of the most impressive rookie of the year duels in the last 20 years…
Myers, Januik, Brewer leads winners at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Mitch Myers, Nick Januik, and Brad Brewer led the list of champs as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division wrapped up a doubleheader event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
Mitch Myers, Hermiston, Ore., 5.362, 265.69 def.…
Pro Stock champ Erica Enders expects to rise to the occasion again at the Texas NHRA Fall Nationals
The biggest moments seem to bring out the best in Erica Enders and the two-time defending Pro Stock world champ is gearing up for what she hopes is another big finish.
The biggest moments seem to bring out the best in Erica Enders and the two-time defending Pro Stock world champ is gearing up for what she hopes is another big finish. Enders won at the most recent race in St. Louis, pulling to within 17 points of…
Testing and Don Prudhomme Movie Night Highlight Stampede of Speed Day 6
In advance of the 36th annual Texas NHRA Fall Nationals at the historic Texas Motorplex over two dozen professional teams took to the all-concrete track on Wednesday to prepare for the fourth Countdown race.
In advance of the 36th annual Texas NHRA Fall Nationals at the historic Texas Motorplex over two dozen professional teams took to the all-concrete track on Wednesday to prepare for the fourth Countdown race. Teams were able to make passes…
Taking control? Matt Hagan opens up biggest points lead in Funny Car in months heading to Dallas
As close as the Funny Car points race has been all season, Matt Hagan — along with an assist from Tommy Johnson Jr. — is suddenly threatening to run away with a second straight title.
As close as the Funny Car points race has been all season, Matt Hagan — along with an assist from Tommy Johnson Jr. — is suddenly threatening to run away with a second straight title.
That’s at least what it seems like after he opened up a 59-…