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Free live coverage of Sportsman qualifying, including Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge
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NHRA Mission Foods Awards Ceremony returns to Pechanga Resort Casino
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Jordan Vandergriff returns with Shawn Reed Racing for NHRA U.S. Nationals
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NHRA unveils new Wally Parks Tower ahead of Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
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Cornwell Tools U.S. Nationals event guide: What you need to know before you go
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Countdown to the Championship fields filling up headed to Indy
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Chic Cannon, last surviving member of original NHRA Drag Safari, passes away
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Sportsman Appreciation Dinner at Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
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Prock, Force to both carry Cornwell Tools sponsorship at U.S. Nationals
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Five things we learned in Brainerd
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Prock, Kalitta, and Anderson roll to Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals victories
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Sunday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Sunday preview
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Beckman, Langdon, and Anderson claim Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge titles
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NHRA adjust Sunday start time for Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Saturday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Saturday preview
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Brown, Prock, and Anderson top Friday qualifying in Brainerd
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Jim Campbell to drive Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car in Brainerd
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Friday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Friday preview
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Billy Torrence will go for Top Fuel/Super Comp double at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
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Bode looking for some more 'Brainerd magic' with new look, local backing
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Hull, Jim Dunn Racing will bring Menards livery to Brainerd store, event
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The race for glory begins soon at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
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Matt Hagan signs multiyear extension with Tony Stewart Racing
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Kalitta Motorsports drivers, racecars join Kalitta Air Employee Appreciation Day
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American Rebel Friday Night “Battle for the Rebel Axe” coming to Brainerd
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Shawn Reed names Jordan Vandergriff as replacement driver in Brainerd
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100 days out: 60th In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals to crown champs in Pomona
National Dragster's Year in Review issue recaps a wild and wonderful 2025 season
The December issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, the annual Year in Review special, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
READ THE ISSUEThe December issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, the annual Year in Review special, is now online in digital format and in…
U.S. 131 Motorsports Park set to join NHRA’s North Central Division
In an exciting move for NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, a standout facility in Martin, Mich., has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s North Central Division (Division 3).
In an exciting move for NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, a standout facility in Martin, Mich., has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s North Central Division (Division 3).Known as “The Fastest Track in…
Holly Springs Motorsports Park joins NHRA Member Track Network
NHRA officials are thrilled to announce that Holly Springs Motorsports Park in Holly Springs, Miss., has joined the extensive NHRA Member Track Network.
NHRA officials are thrilled to announce today that Holly Springs Motorsports Park has joined the extensive NHRA Member Track Network.A standout facility located in Holly Springs, Miss., Holly Springs Motorsports Park is home for some of the most…
Nataas inks with PowerDrive Motorsport Futures to drive career prospects
Former Top Alcohol Dragster world champion Julie Nataas has further committed her future to NHRA’s Professional ranks by hiring PowerDrive Motorsport Futures to represent her in partnership development.
After making her initial runs last year in Funny Car and a trio of events this year behind the wheel of Del Worsham’s car, former Top Alcohol Dragster world champion Julie Nataas has further committed her future to NHRA’s Professional ranks by…
NHRA new division logos designed to celebrate the past, invoke the future
NHRA has created commemorative new logos for each of its seven geographical divisions, the first update to iconic logos in decades and one that represents a unified design without losing the individuality that racers and fans have associated with their home divisions for decades.
In advance of NHRA’s 75th Anniversary celebration in 2026, NHRA has created commemorative new logos for each of its seven geographical divisions, the first update to iconic logos in decades and one that represents a unified design without losing the…
Seasoned track officials, promoters join NHRA for TOPS panel at PRI
NHRA and TOPS (Track Operators, Promoters, and Sanctioning Body) are working together to host a two-day panel that takes place Thursday and Friday, featuring racetrack officials and race promoters at this year’s PRI Show in Indianapolis.
NHRA and TOPS (Track Operators, Promoters, and Sanctioning Body) are working together to host a two-day panel that takes place Thursday and Friday, featuring racetrack officials and race promoters at this year’s PRI Show in Indianapolis.This year’s…
10 memorable Top Alcohol-racing moments from the 2025 season
NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car racers put on a heck of a show in 2025, with everything from new winners to record-breaking performances. It’s difficult to single out the 10 most memorable moments from each NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series season, but we’ve done just that.
NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car racers put on a heck of a show in 2025, with everything from new winners to record-breaking performances. It’s difficult to single out the 10 most memorable moments from each NHRA Lucas Oil Drag…
PRI Show highlights NHRA drag racing in Indy
The 2025 PRI Show, where American motorsports gathers, is here. As life-long partners, NHRA and PRI share a connection that will be on display at this phenomenal industry show
The displays are being built, the lights are coming up, and the heartbeat of American motorsports once again echoes through the halls of the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show. The 2025 PRI Show officially opens Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 9…
2026 national event class schedule released; purse increases set for Lucas Oil Series
Heading into its 75th anniversary season, NHRA has announced the full category schedule for all racing classes that will compete in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national events during the highly anticipated celebratory 2026 campaign.
Heading into its 75th anniversary season, NHRA has announced the full category schedule for all racing classes that will compete in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national events during the highly…
In Memoriam
Recent passings of notable figures from within the NHRA world. The NHRA extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of those we have lost. Notices of passing can be sent to nhra@nhra.com…
Upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah joins NHRA Member Track network
NHRA officials have announced the build of a new NHRA-sanctioned track as part of NHRA’s Pacific Division (Division 7) with the upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah’s Duchesne County.
NHRA officials have announced the build of a new NHRA-sanctioned track as part of NHRA’s Pacific Division (Division 7) with the upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah’s Duchesne County.Groundbreaking for Apex Racing Foundation will take place at 11…
10 unforgettable Sportsman moments from the 2025 NHRA season
Now an annual tradition, we've once again selected 10 unforgettable Sportsman racing moments from the recently completed 2025 NHRA Drag Racing season.
With thousands of racers and hundreds of events to choose from, it’s just about impossible to pick just 10 favorite moments from the recently completed 2025 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, but once again, we’ve managed to sift through an entire…
Buddy Hull announces return to team ownership in Funny Car for 2026
Buddy Hull has parted ways with Jim Dunn Racing after two seasons and will be returning to the role of NHRA team owner and driver for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series and beyond under the Hull Racing banner.
Buddy Hull will be returning to the role of NHRA team owner and driver for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series and beyond under the Hull Racing banner. The business owner from Dallas, Texas, parted ways with Jim Dunn Racing after two…
Last chance to enter NHRA Sweepstakes for a chance to win great prizes
This Friday, Dec. 12, is the last day for fans to enter the giant NHRA Sweepstakes, featuring great prizes from NHRA partners Camping World, K&N Performance, A-iPower, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and Summit Racing Equipment.
The 2025 NHRA Sweepstakes will feature a variety of prizes from NHRA partners. Camping World, K&N Performance, A-iPower, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and Summit Racing Equipment are all part of this year’s NHRA Sweepstakes, which is…
Three-time Super-class world champ Bogacki sets his sights on Top Dragster
Three-time NHRA world champion Luke Bogacki will set his sights on the Top Dragster category in 2026, piloting a Moser Engineering-backed American Race Cars dragster with additional partnership from Advanced Product Design and Watts Auto Diesel Service.
Three-time NHRA world champion Luke Bogacki will set his sights on the Top Dragster category in 2026, piloting a Moser Engineering-backed American Race Cars dragster with additional partnership from Advanced Product Design and Watts Auto Diesel…
Reynolds, Kullberg join Cruz Pedregon Racing for the 2026 NHRA season
Cruz Pedregon Racing has announced the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport, Terrance “Rip” Reynolds and Chris "Warrior" Kullberg, to its 2026 Funny Car operation.
Cruz Pedregon Racing (CPR) has announced the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport, Terrance “Rip” Reynolds and Chris "Warrior" Kullberg, to its 2026 Funny Car operation. Both bring decades of winning experience, proven leadership,…
Join us for Cars & Coffee Saturday at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
Southern California fans are invited to join the NHRA and NHRA legend John Force at the Cars & Coffee event at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum at Fairplex, Saturday, Dec. 6, from 8–10 a.m.
Southern California fans are invited to join the NHRA and NHRA legend John Force at the Cars & Coffee event at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum at Fairplex, Saturday, Dec. 6, from 8–10 a.m.Bring your hot rod, classic, late-model, or daily…
Cruz Pedregon Racing announces leadership transition, sets sights on strong 2026
Crew chief Jason Bunker has departed Cruz Pedregon Racing to pursue other opportunities, the organization announced while wishing him well.
Crew chief Jason Bunker has departed Cruz Pedregon Racing to pursue other opportunities, the organization announced while wishing him well.With this transition, CPR is focused on refining its program and building the foundation for a stronger, more…
John Force Racing expands with signing of Alexis DeJoria in third Funny Car
John Force Racing will expand to four teams for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and beyond with the signing of 2014 NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car winner Alexis DeJoria to a multiyear contract.
John Force Racing will expand to four teams for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and beyond with the signing of 2014 NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car winner Alexis DeJoria to a multiyear contract with the 24-time world championship…
Alexis DeJoria on joining JFR and hopes for the season ahead
Following this morning's announcement that she will be driving her Bandero Café entry under the John Force Racing umbrella in 2026, Alexis DeJoria offered some further thoughts about the new arrangement and the 2026 season.
Following this morning's announcement that she will be driving her Bandero Café entry under the John Force Racing umbrella in 2026, Alexis DeJoria offered some further thoughts about the new arrangement and the 2026 season.How did this move…
New Rockingham Dragway grandstands completed for 2026 NHRA national event
Things are shaping up nicely at Rockingham Dragway, which next September will host its first NHRA national event, the NHRA Nationals at The Rock, with the completion of new grandstands at the famed North Carolina racetrack.
Things are shaping up nicely at Rockingham Dragway, which next September will host its first NHRA national event, the NHRA Nationals at The Rock, with the completion of new grandstands at the famed North Carolina racetrack.In a post on Facebook,…
NHRA launches Black Friday–Cyber Monday ticket special for 2026 national events
NHRA fans will have a rare chance to jump ahead of the 2026 75th Anniversary season with a major holiday-ticket promotion running Black Friday through Cyber Monday.
NHRA fans will have a rare chance to jump ahead of the 2026 75th Anniversary season with a major holiday-ticket promotion running Black Friday through Cyber Monday. From 12:00 a.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Monday, ticket buyers can take advantage of an…
Happy Thanksgiving from NHRA
As the year comes to a close, the NHRA family extends heartfelt gratitude to our fans, racers, and sponsors who make this incredible journey possible.
As the year comes to a close, the NHRA family extends heartfelt gratitude to our fans, racers, and sponsors who make this incredible journey possible.To our loyal fans, your energy and passion fuel the heart of NHRA. Whether you're cheering…
Thank you, fans, for being a big part of this incredible 2025 season
In an open letter to NHRA fans, NHRA President Glen Cromwell recaps the 2025 season, previews the 2026 75th anniversary season, and offers thanks to all for their incredible support.
To Our Fans:We were thrilled you were part of this incredible 2025 NHRA season, which opened at Gainesville Raceway and led everyone on a spectacular ride that featured unforgettable moments across the country.With Mission Foods as a terrific series…
Pine Valley Raceway returns to NHRA family as official member track
Pine Valley Raceway has officially rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s South Central Division, bringing East Texas’ historic quarter-mile track back under the NHRA banner for 2026 and beyond.
Pine Valley Raceway has officially rejoined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s South Central Division, bringing East Texas’ historic quarter-mile track back under the NHRA banner for 2026 and beyond.Located in the heart of Lufkin, Texas…
Star-studded driver lineup for 'Rev n Roll' charity bowling event
NHRA headliners Alexis DeJoria, Cruz Pedregon, Tony Stewart, and Ida Zetterström will help kick off the festivities at the recently revived "Rev n Roll" fundraiser benefiting Riley Children’s Foundation on Dec. 10 at Western Bowl in Indianapolis.
NHRA headliners Alexis DeJoria, Cruz Pedregon, Tony Stewart, and Ida Zetterström will help kick off the festivities at the recently revived "Rev n Roll" fundraiser benefiting Riley Children’s Foundation on Dec. 10 from 6 – 9 p.m.The event returns to…
John Force Racing and the Prock family part ways
John Force Racing and Austin and Jimmy Prock have ended the racing partnership that produced NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car championships the past two seasons for the 24-time championship organization.
John Force Racing and Austin and Jimmy Prock have ended the racing partnership that produced NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car championships the past two seasons for the 24-time championship organization.“John Force Racing has been…
Two million meals provided via DHL/Kalitta 'Race to End Hunger'
DHL Express and the 2025 “Race to End Hunger” partners donated two million meals to Feeding America and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank as DHL Express, Kalitta Air, and Kalitta Motorsports united their efforts in the “Race to End Hunger.”
DHL Express and the 2025 “Race to End Hunger” partners donated two million meals to Feeding America and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, bringing the program’s overall six-year total to 14 million meals. With some 47 million people in the United…
Rollie Miller named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
NHRA officials have announced that Rollie Miller has been named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
NHRA officials have announced that Rollie Miller has been named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.Miller, who started in the role on Nov. 17 and is based out of NHRA’s Indianapolis office, brings a wealth of experience to the…
Ray Martin wins Holley Never Rest award at In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals
Top Alcohol Funny Car racer Ray Martin, who competed at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, was named the recipient of the event's Holley Never Rest award.
Top Alcohol Funny Car racer Ray Martin, who competed at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, was named the recipient of the event's Holley Never Rest award.After facing mechanical issues with the Miner Brothers car in Las Vegas, he decided to retrieve…