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NHRA fans can vote for their favorites to earn a prestigious spot on the 2025 NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team, a program created by the staff of the official NHRA magazine.
NHRA fans can vote for their favorites to earn a prestigious spot on the 2025 NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team, a program created by the staff of the official NHRA magazine. Fans can only cast a ballot once.Fans can vote on NHRA.com for…
The 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series awards ceremony celebrated the best racers of the season in a gala affair at the Pechanga Resort Casino. Here's a look behind the scenes at the event.
The 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series awards ceremony was held at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Southern California Wine Country. Here's a selection of photos from the special evening.
NHRA team owner/driver Ron Capps has announced the addition of crew chief Rob Flynn as the lead tuner of the Carlyle Tools Top Fuel dragster, driven by Maddi Gordon. In 2026, Gordon will make her professional debut and will be a leading contender for the NHRA Rookie of the Year award.
NHRA team owner/driver Ron Capps has announced the addition of crew chief Rob Flynn as the lead tuner of the Carlyle Tools Top Fuel dragster, driven by Maddi Gordon. In 2026, Gordon will make her professional debut and will be a leading contender…
Prior to the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Awards Ceremony, 16-time Funny Car world champion John Force and six-time Pro Stock world champion Greg Anderson were installed as the first two members of the 1,000-Round Win Club.
Prior to the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Awards Ceremony at the Pechanga Resort & Casino, 16-time Funny Car world champion John Force and six-time Pro Stock world champion Greg Anderson were installed as the first two members of…
First-time world champions Dallas Glenn and Richard Gadson were honored Monday evening, along with two-time world champs Doug Kalitta and Austin Prock during the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series awards ceremony at the Pechanga Resort Casino in scenic Southern California Wine Country.
First-time world champions Dallas Glenn and Richard Gadson were honored Monday evening, along with two-time world champs Doug Kalitta and Austin Prock during the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series awards ceremony at the Pechanga Resort…
With Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action stopped by persistent rain, the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series produced the only winners at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, completing their action on Thursday, and led by Super Comp winner Chad Webber, whose victory earned him the world championship.
With Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action stopped by persistent rain, the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series produced the only winners at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, completing their action on Thursday.Jason Grima, a former Australian Pro Stock…
After a successful debut season in the highly competitive Funny Car class, Spencer Hyde has been named the 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
After a successful debut season in the highly competitive Funny Car class, Spencer Hyde has been named the 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.Hyde was awarded NHRA Rookie of the Year honors on Monday at the…
The 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season ended prematurely with the cancellation of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, but we still have five Finals thoughts to wrap it up.
17 Nov 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
WINNER-TAKE-ALL FINAL ROUNDS ROCKOn Thursday, NHRA’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman racers put on quite a show when racers in Comp, Super Stock, Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas, Right Trailers Top Sportsman, and Right Trailers…
With the weather-induced cancellation of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona, Austin Prock locked up his second straight NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car world championship
With the weather-induced cancellation of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona, Austin Prock locked up his second straight NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Funny Car world championship.The reigning champion likely would have won the title…
After a tough back-and-forth battle with teammate Gaige Herrera, Richard Gadson emerged as the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion.
16 Nov 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
After a tough back-and-forth battle with teammate Gaige Herrera, Richard Gadson emerged as the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion.After joining the Vance & Hines team at the start of 2024, Gadson enjoyed a breakthrough…
Dallas Glenn is one of the many sportsman racers who have dreamed getting a chance to race in the NHRA “big show” as a professional and when that opportunity arose, he took the ball and ran with it and now, Glenn is the 2024 Mission Foods NHRA Pro Stock World Champion.
16 Nov 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
Dallas Glenn is one of the many sportsman racers who have dreamed getting a chance to race in the NHRA “big show” as a professional and when that opportunity arose, he took the ball and ran with it and now, Glenn is the 2024 Mission Foods NHRA Pro…
NHRA officials have made the unfortunate decision on Sunday to cancel this weekend’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals due to persistent and adverse weather and unsafe track conditions. The rest of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series world champions have been determined by the current points standings
NHRA officials have made the unfortunate decision on Sunday to cancel this weekend’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip due to persistent and adverse weather and unsafe track conditions.After an exhaustive effort from…
The points lead in Right Trailers Top Dragster changed hands three times during eliminations before it finally fell with Casey Plaizier, who won the final and the championship on a single after teammate Aaron Steinkey reportedly broke.
Appearing in his third final round of the season, Bryan Warr locked up a Top 10 finish in Right Trailers Top Sportsman when he defeated Ed Olpin in the final round. Warr didn’t make it to the finish line under power but turned on the win light after…
Ed DeStaute, one of Super Gas racing’s longest-tenured racers, ended a 14-year national event win drought with his victory at the season finale, tying a brilliant .001 reaction time to a 9.934 to turn on the win light after two-time tour winner…
In a clutch performance, Chad Webber did exactly what he needed to do in Pomona to win the Super Comp season championship, which was to win the event. After surrendering a .004 to .016 holeshot to Doug Johnson, Webber raced to an 8.911 to clinch the…
Leo Glasbrenner won his 13th career event by stopping reigning Stock world champion Joe Sorensen in the Stock final. Glasbrenner used a 9.447 on his 9.34 dial to win by five-thousandths.
John Calvert has now won five NHRA national events, including four in Pomona after stopping Ryan McClanahan in the Super Stock final round. Calvert ran right on his 8.48 dial to win by .001-second.
Jason Grima, a former Australian Pro Stock champion and a previous two-time runner-up in NHRA Comp action, scored his first career NHRA national event win when he defeated first-time finalist Melissa Murphy with a (-.59) 6.99 blast in the final…
Racing at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals was canceled on Saturday due to weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Eliminations for Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be set based on championship points standings coming into the event.
Racing at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals was canceled on Saturday due to weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Eliminations for Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be set based on championship points standings coming…
Doug Kalitta clinched his second NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world championship in the last three years on Saturday of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals.
Doug Kalitta clinched his second NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world championship in the last three years on Saturday of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals.Kalitta, who won his breakthrough first title in a winner-take-all final round…
After rain forced the postponement of Friday’s on-track action, NHRA will try again on Saturday to begin professional qualifying for the season-ending In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona. Here's a preview of Saturday's schedule.
After rain forced the postponement of Friday’s on-track action, NHRA will try again on Saturday to begin professional qualifying for the season-ending In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona. Despite the weather, the stage remains set for an epic…
Racing at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals was postponed on Friday due to weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Racing is scheduled to begin Saturday at 10 a.m. Pacific.
Racing at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals was postponed on Friday due to weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Qualifying in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is now scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. PT on Saturday with Top Fuel and Funny…
Sixteen-time NHRA Funny Car world champion John Force, the winningest driver in NHRA history, announced Thursday during a media luncheon at his race shop in Yorba Linda, Calif., that he is officially retiring from competition.
Legendary drag racer John Force, a 16-time NHRA Funny Car world champion and the winningest driver in NHRA history, announced Thursday during a media luncheon at his race shop in Yorba Linda, Calif., that he is officially retiring from competition…
The stage is set for an epic conclusion to the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season as all four Professional championships (and a handful of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman championships) will be decided during this weekend’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona.
The stage is set for an epic conclusion to the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season as all four Professional championships (and a handful of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman championships) will be decided during this weekend’…
The weather-related schedule change for the first day of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona had an unintended consequence as one day eliminations allowed the crowning of five Lucas Oil Series Sportsman world champions.
13 Nov 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
The weather-related schedule change for the first day of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona had an unintended consequence as one day eliminations allowed the crowning of five Lucas Oil Series Sportsman world champions.Following a full day of…
The November issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, including coverage of a packed October full of racing and championship drama, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
Due to pending weather, NHRA officials have announced a schedule change for Friday’s two Mission Foods Drag Racing Series qualifying sessions for the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
Due to pending weather, NHRA officials have announced a schedule change for Friday’s two Mission Foods Drag Racing Series qualifying sessions for the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Qualifying is slated to begin at 10…
The weather forecast for this week’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals has forced a schedule change which will likely lead to several Lucas Oil Series Sportsman titles being decided on Thursday. Here is an update on each category.
13 Nov 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
The weather forecast for this week’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals has forced a schedule change which will likely lead to several NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman titles being decided on Thursday. Here is an update on each category.Given a…