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2021 NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Stock champion Peter D'Agnolo

26 May 2021
NHRA National Dragster staff
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  Six years after winning his first NHRA national event title in Charlotte, Peter D’Agnolo returned for an encore in Super Stock. D’Agnolo was able to ease to a 9.90 in the final after opponent Steve Comella red-lighted in his Hemi-…
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2021 NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Stock Eliminator champion Marion Stephenson

26 May 2021
NHRA National Dragster staff
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  The Stock title went to Marion Stephenson, who won for the fifth time in his career. Stephenson, who also won last year’s St. Louis event, used a 10.30 on his 10.27 dial in his B/SA Camaro to stop Morgan Wilson, who was appearing in…
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2021 NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Comp champion Billy Upton

26 May 2021
NHRA National Dragster staff
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  A red-light decided the Super Comp final after Lauren Freer left .002-second too soon, but that may not have mattered because Billy Upton put together one of the best packages of the event with a .012 light and an 8.906 for his fourth…
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2021 NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Gas champion James Perry

26 May 2021
NHRA National Dragster staff
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  In addition to his NHRA world championship and Division 2 E.T. title, James Perry is now a seven-time national event winner following his final-round win against Jeff Jensen in Super Gas. Perry gained a slight lead at the start, .017…
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2021 NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Top Sportsman champion Ronnie Proctor

26 May 2021
NHRA National Dragster staff
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  Ronnie Proctor is a past world champion who continues to find his way to the winner’s circle. After qualifying in the No. 6 spot with a 6.618, Proctor made his way to the Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers final round,…
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NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Sportsman highlights

Rachel Meyer collected her second Top Alcohol Dragster title of the season, and Sean Bellemeur scored for the third time in Top Alcohol Funny Car to lead the list of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series winners at the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide NHRA Nationals in Charlotte.
26 May 2021
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Rachel Meyer
Rachel Meyer collected her second Top Alcohol Dragster title of the season, and Sean Bellemeur scored for the third time in Top Alcohol Funny Car to lead the list of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series winners at the NGK NTK Four-Wide NHRA Nationals…
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Jet dragster to light up the sky at TascaParts.com New England Nationals

Fans attending the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila will be in for some extra excitement as Ernie Bogue will be on hand with his “Beast from the East” jet dragster.
26 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Jet dragster
Fans attending the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila will be in for some extra excitement as Ernie Bogue will be on hand with his “Beast from the East” jet dragster. While the race will mark the car’s…
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Five things we learned from the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals

It took an extra day to complete, but the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil was well worth the wait with a number of surprising and a few not-so-surprising outcomes.
25 May 2021
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Matt Hartford
It took an extra day to complete, but the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNaitonals presented by Pennzoil was well worth the wait with a number of surprising and a few not-so-surprising outcomes. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series visited…
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Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Sunday preview

Following an abbreviated qualifying round on Saturday, NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Pros will have their work cut out for them heading into Sunday’s final day of eliminations in the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals at Houston Raceway Park.
23 May 2021
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Houston
Rain early in the week shortened the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil from three to two days, and more rain on Saturday meant that each qualifier in Top Fuel and most of the Funny Car field was held to a single…
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BREAKING: Charlotte winner Dallas Glenn to race full season in Pro Stock

What started as an experiment has blossomed into a full-blown chance to win a Camping World NHRA Series championship as Charlotte Four Wide winner Dallas Glenn announces plans to race a full season in the Pro Stock category.
22 May 2021
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Dallas Glenn
Coming off his first professional Pro Stock victory at the 11th annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, rookie Pro Stock racer Dallas Glenn has signed primary sponsor RAD Torque Systems for the balance of the 2021 season in the Camping World NHRA Drag…
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Bertozzi doubles up to lead winners as Atlanta hosts final Division 2 event

Anthony Bertozzi doubled up, winning in both Super Stock and Top Dragster as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division was in action at Atlanta Dragway.
21 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Division 2
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division event at Atlanta Dragway: COMPETITION ELIMINATOR David Eaton, Merritt Island, Fla., '32 Altered, A/AP, 10.977, 76.09…
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Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Saturday Preview

Championship battles heat up as the Camping World NHRA Drag Racing Series returns to Houston Raceway Park for the annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil.
21 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Houston
Championship battles heat up as the Camping World NHRA Drag Racing Series returns to Houston Raceway Park for the annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil With four races in the books, the 2021 Camping World NHRA Drag…
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NHRA, Constant Aviation launch Factory Stock Showdown Bounty program

NHRA and Constant Aviation have teamed up to launch the Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown Bounty program. Gainesville winner Aaron Stanfield will be hunted by the rest of the Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown field in Houston.
21 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Factory Stock Showdown Bounty
NHRA and Constant Aviation have teamed up to launch the Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown Bounty program.   The purpose of the Constant Aviation Factory Stock Showdown Bounty program is to drive interest from both fans and drivers in…
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HendrickCars.com to sponsor Greg Anderson for remainder of 2021 season

HendrickCars.com will continue to sponsor the Pro Stock Camaro of four-time NHRA champion Greg Anderson for the remainder of NHRA's 2021 Camping World Drag Racing Series season.
21 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Greg Anderson
Four-time NHRA champion Greg Anderson was proud to fly the red, white and blue of HendrickCars.com on his Chevrolet Camaro for the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway last weekend. Now, the 96-time Pro Stock winner and his KB Racing…
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NHRA, FOX Sports announce 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing TV schedule

NHRA and FOX Sports have announced the remainder of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series television schedule.
20 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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FOX Sports
NHRA and FOX Sports have announced the remainder of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series television schedule. The 2021 Camping World Series features eight telecasts on the FOX Broadcast Network (FOX), including the season-opener in…
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Weather forces Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals to two-day schedule

Because of the impact of rain on the facility this week, and forecasted additional rain, NHRA and Houston Raceway Park have made the difficult decision to cancel racing action on Friday at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented By Pennzoil.
19 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Houston Raceway Park
Because of the impact of rain on the facility this week, and forecasted additional rain, NHRA and Houston Raceway Park have made the difficult decision to cancel racing action on Friday at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented By…
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TascaParts.com, Bandero Premium Tequila named title rights sponsors of NHRA New England Nationals

TascaParts.com and Bandero Premium Tequila are the new title rights sponsors of the NHRA New England Nationals, June 11-13, at the historic New England Dragway.
19 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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NHRA New England Nationals
NHRA announced today TascaParts.com and Bandero Premium Tequila as the title rights sponsors of the NHRA New England Nationals.  The TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero…
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Jay Turner beats teammate Randal Andras to win Four-Wide Nationals title

18 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Jay Turner
  Jay Turner collected his 10th career NHRA Top Fuel Harley trophy with his victory at the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte. Turner, the 2017 world champion, defeated teammate Randal Andras, the reigning NHRA world champ, in…
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NHRA and GameMill Entertainment team up for a new video game partnership

GameMill Entertainment and NHRA have announced a new licensing partnership to create original video games inspired by the intense action and classic hot rod designs of one of the world’s top motorsports.
18 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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GameMill
GameMill Entertainment and NHRA have announced a new licensing partnership to create original video games inspired by the intense action and classic hot rod designs of one of the world’s top motorsports. The first project, currently untitled, is in…
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Doug Kalitta Top Fueler to feature Mobil 1, TRD at NHRA SpringNationals

Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and the Mobil 1 brand will raise their profile with Kalitta Motorsports during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals, May 21-23, with primary sponsorship on Doug Kalitta’s Top Fuel dragster.
18 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Doug Kalitta
Technical alliance partners Toyota Racing Development (TRD) and the Mobil 1 brand will raise their profile with Kalitta Motorsports during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals, May 21-23, with primary sponsorship on Doug Kalitta’s Top Fuel…
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Leah Pruett selected as Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Honorary Chairperson

17 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Leah Pruett
Don Schumacher Racing’s Leah Pruett has been selected by the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) to serve as the Honorary Chairperson for the Hall’s upcoming Class of 2021 induction ceremony.  As the Honorary Chairperson, Pruett…
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World champ Stevie "Fast" Jackson gets win at Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte

After losing on a holeshot in the final round of the previous event in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, two-time defending world champ Stevie “Fast” Jackson made up for on Sunday, winning in the final-round quad at zMAX Dragway.
16 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Steve Jackson
After losing on a holeshot in the final round of the previous event in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, two-time defending world champ Stevie “Fast” Jackson made up for on Sunday, winning in the final-round quad at zMAX Dragway…
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Pro Mod driver Jose Gonzalez walks away from first-round crash in Charlotte

During the first round of E3 Spark Plug Pro Mod eliminations at the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, Jose Gonzalez made contact with the left wall and crossed the centerline. He then contacted the right wall before coming to a stop. Gonzalez exited the car under his own power.
16 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Jose Gonzalez
During the first round of E3 Spark Plug Pro Mod eliminations at the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, Jose Gonzalez made contact with the left wall and crossed the centerline. He then contacted the right wall before coming to a stop. Gonzalez…
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A Kid Again guest Camden Nobles thrilled by Kalitta Motorsports, NHRA adventure

On Saturday of the 11th NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Kalitta Motorsports drivers Doug Kalitta, Shawn Langdon, and J.R. Todd spent some time throughout the final day of qualifying with 12-year-old Camden Nobles and his family.
15 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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A Kid Again
On Saturday of the 11th NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Kalitta Motorsports drivers Doug Kalitta, Shawn Langdon, and J.R. Todd spent some time throughout the final day of qualifying with 12-year-old Camden Nobles and his family. Camden was the team…
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Smart Sanitizer joins Justin Ashley Racing as primary sponsor for balance of 2021

Justin Ashley Racing has announced the addition of Smart Sanitizer, LLC as a primary sponsor of the Davis Motorsports owned Top Fuel dragster for the remainder of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season.
14 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Justin Ashley
Justin Ashley Racing has announced the addition of Smart Sanitizer, LLC as a primary sponsor of the Davis Motorsports owned Top Fuel dragster for the remainder of the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season. The Smart Sanitizer Top Fuel…
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North Carolina lifts capacity restrictions; more Four-Wide tickets now available

In accordance with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s latest executive order, grandstand seating limitations have been lifted, opening the door for thousands of more race fans to enjoy an action-packed month of May at Charlotte Motor Speedway, including this weekend’s NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.
14 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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zMAX Dragway
In accordance with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s latest executive order, grandstand seating limitations have been lifted, opening the door for thousands of more race fans to enjoy an action-packed month of May at Charlotte Motor Speedway,…
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Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals rescheduled for July; Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals canceled

NHRA and Auto Club Raceway at Pomona have announced July 30 – Aug. 1 as the rescheduled date of the 61st annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. The 2021 Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals has been canceled due to current state COVID-19 restrictions.
14 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
NHRA and Auto Club Raceway have announced July 30 – Aug. 1 as the rescheduled date of the 61st annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. The Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, which traditionally kicks off the…
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Watch the entire first qualifying session from the Four-Wide Nationals free

The first qualifying session from the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals will be shown live for free today on NHRA.com and NHRA’s YouTube channel at approximately 7 p.m. Eastern.
14 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Charlotte
The first qualifying session from the NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals will be shown live for free today on NHRA.com and NHRA’s YouTube channel at approximately 7 p.m. Eastern. Tune in to watch…
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Cowie, McCosh take alcohol wins at Texas Motorplex doubleheader

Shawn Cowie and Bob McCosh scored Top Alcohol-class wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series South Central Division doubleheader wrapped up at Texas Motorplex.
14 May 2021
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Division4
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division event at Texas Motorplex: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Shawn Cowie, Langley, B.C., 5.243, 277.08  def. Jackie Fricke,…
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A love for animals has Cruz Pedregon racing for wins and supporting local non-profits

Cruz Pedregon has always had a soft spot for animals, and it’s led the former two-time Funny Car champ to become even more involved with a trio of Indy-based non-profit organizations.
13 May 2021
Josh Hachat
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Cruz Pedregon
Cruz Pedregon has always had a soft spot for animals, and it’s led the former two-time Funny Car champ to become even more involved with a trio of Indy-based non-profit organizations. Pedregon is featuring Jenkins Forever Farm and Kanda Farm…
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