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2025 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Comp winner Jeremy Mason

29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
53:57
A pair of past Super Gas world champs squared off in the Super Comp final, and the win, the eighth of his career, went to 2019 Super Gas kingpin Jeremy Mason after 2018 champ Devin Isenhower fouled by .003-second. Mason’s eight wins are split…
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2025 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Stock Eliminator winner Joe Santangelo

29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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91:46
Fresh off a victory a week earlier in Richmond, Joe Santangelo maintained his momentum with a second straight Stock title. Santangelo overcame a nearly perfect .007 light by Caleb McFarland to win with a 10.593 on his 10.52 dial.  
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2025 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Stock winner Kevin Helms

29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
60:49
Driving a car he borrowed from Doug Duell, Kevin Helms scored the win in Super Stock when he defeated Pete D’Agnolo in a battle of former world champs. D’Agnolo was appearing in his third straight final round at Summit Motorsports Park.
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2025 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Comp winner David Dupps Jr.

29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
72:19
David Dupps Jr. joined his father, a five-time tour winner, as a national event champ, defeating 1996 championship runner-up John Frech in the Comp final. Dupps, who had three previous runner-ups in Super Stock, got the better light and ran (-.47) 8…
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2025 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner McKenna Bold

29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
86:12
Top Alcohol Dragster rookie McKenna Bold won her first Wally in a wire-to-wire domination in the Randy Meyer-prepared A/Fuel entry, qualifying No 1 and then defeating world champ Shawn Cowin in an all-Canadian final, 5.31 to 5.32.
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Prock, Ashley, Reed and Hall scoop up impressive Norwalk victories

Cory Reed earns his first Pro Stock victory while Justin Ashley, Austin Prock, and John Hall also mark the midway point of the 2025 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing season with impressive wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
29 Jun 2025
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Norwalk winners
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock won back-to-back races for the second time this year for John Force Racing, taking down Matt Hagan in the final round of the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Summit Motorsports Park…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday preview

With qualifying complete, race teams and fans are set for an exciting day at Summit Motorsports Park for the 19th Annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Here's all the info you need in our daily preview.
29 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Norwalk Crowd
With qualifying complete for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, NHRA Mission Foods' top pros will face off at famed Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park. The event is No. 10 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods Pro…
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Kalitta, Wilkerson and Herrera score Mission #2Fast2Tasty wins in Norwalk

Friday leaders Justin Ashley, Cruz Pedregon, Greg Anderson and Matt Smith also hold onto top qualifying spots at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
28 Jun 2025
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Doug Kalitta
Top Fuel’s Doug Kalitta continued his magic in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge on Saturday at Motorsports Park, defeating Tony Stewart in the final round to win the bonus race for the fourth time this season at the 19th annual Summit Racing…
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Hartford claims $40,000 victory in GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout

Appearing in his third-straight final round, Matt Hartford defeated Greg Anderson to win the $40,000 top prize in the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout event on Saturday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
28 Jun 2025
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Matt Hartford
Pro Stock’s Matt Hartford avenged last year’s final-round defeat and picked up his first victory in the GETTRX Pro Stock All-Star Callout on Saturday at Summit Motorsports Park, defeating reigning world champion Greg Anderson in the final round of…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Saturday preview

After two rounds of qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park we're ready for an exciting Saturday which will include two rounds of pro qualifying along with the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout and the Mission#2fast2tasty Challenge.
28 Jun 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Norwalk
In typical Summit Motorsports Park action, NHRA Mission Foods' top pros kicked off with two rounds of exciting qualifying, including a wild night session under the lights. The event is No. 10 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods…
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Funny Car's Chris King wins inaugural Hot Saw Pro/Am at Summit Nationals

Prior to qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, Funny Car drivers Chris King, Buddy Hull, Spencer Hyde, and Matt Hagan and Top Fuel driver Clay Millican teamed up with four pros for the inaugural United States Open Hot Saw Championship Pro/Am.
27 Jun 2025
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Chris King
Prior to the opening rounds of qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals five NHRA professional drivers, Funny Car drivers Chris King, Buddy Hull, Spencer Hyde, and Matt Hagan along with Top Fuel driver Clay Millican teamed up with…
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Ashley, Pedregon, Anderson, and Smith lead the way in Norwalk

Under the lights at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Justin Ashley, Cruz Pedregon, Greg Anderson, and Matt Smith earned the top spots in their respective divisions.
27 Jun 2025
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Justin Ashley
Top Fuel’s Justin Ashley picked up the provisional No. 1 qualifier on Friday at Summit Motorsports Park, putting him in position for his first top spot of 2025 at the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car),…
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Battle lines drawn for GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA Allstar Callout

Callouts made for Saturday's $40,000 to win GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout with the KB Titan and Elite Motorsports rivalry taking center stage.
27 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Callout
It normally doesn’t take much for rival NHRA Pro Stock teams to take issue with each other although the $40,000 sweetener provided by the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout which will take place on Saturday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Friday News & Notes

News, notes, quotes, and photos from the opening day of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
27 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
Spencer Hyde
Prior to the opening round of qualifying, track operator Bill Bader Jr. made an appearance in the track Media Center, and provided a “State of the track” address for  media members. Bader touched on a variety of topics, beginning with the…
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Lane doubles; Warling and Sorensen also lead Race 2 winners at Yellowstone

Jeff Lane won both of the doubleheader events and joined Carroll Warling and Joe Sorensen as Race 2 winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northwest Division was in action with a doubleheader event at Yellowstone Drag Strip.
27 Jun 2025
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Division 6
Photos by Robert Grice The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northwest Division event at Yellowstone Drag Strip: COMPETITION ELIMINATOR Jeff Lane, North Bend,…
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United States Open Hot Saw Championship to fire up at Norwalk event

Fans attending the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals can also take in the United States Open Hot Saw Championship at Summit Motorsports Park with 70-hp chainsaws with 230-mph chain speeds.
26 Jun 2025
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United States Open Hot Saw Championship
While fans are expecting fast cars and motorcycles, flames flying from header pipes, and fireworks at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, this weekend, June 26-29, at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, a new feature will pack on even more…
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Pro Stock stars ready for GETTRX All-Star Callout this Saturday in Norwalk

The stars of the Pro Stock class are geared up for the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout, which takes place at this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park.
26 Jun 2025
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Callout
The stars of the Pro Stock class are geared up for the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout, which takes place at this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park. The popular specialty race will take place…
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Ford Performance launches NHRA Contingency Program to support racers

The spirit of Ford’s racing legacy continues to echo in every quarter-mile run NHRA racers make.
26 Jun 2025
David Kennedy
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Ford Performance launches NHRA Contingency Program to support racers
DEARBORN, MI (June 26, 2025) — Ford Performance has announced the return of its NHRA Contingency Program for 2025, reinforcing its commitment to grassroots and professional drag racers campaigning Ford-powered vehicles in NHRA drag…
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Bartone team to return to blown alcohol combination for Norwalk event

The world champion Bartone Bros. Racing team will park its record-breaking injected nitro Funny Car and return to supercharged alcohol at this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
26 Jun 2025
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Sean Bellemeur
The world champion Bartone Bros. Racing team will park its record-breaking injected nitro Funny Car and return to supercharged alcohol at this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. The team debuted the nitro burner at the “Baby Gators…
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Leah Pruett got back behind the wheel for post-Virginia test session

Leah Pruett made her first runs in a Top Fuel car in a year and a half on Monday after the American Rebel Light Virginia NHRA Nationals.
26 Jun 2025
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Leah Pruett
Photos by Bob Szelag Leah Pruett made her first runs in a Top Fuel car in a year and a half on Monday after the American Rebel Light Virginia NHRA Nationals, wheeling the American Rebel Light dragster driven by husband Tony…
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Kalitta Air 25th anniversary livery will ride on Shawn Langdon’s dragster

Beginning at this weekend's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, Shawn Langdon's Top Fuel dragster will sport a special Kalitta Air 25th anniversary livery for the remainder of the season.
26 Jun 2025
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Kalitta Air 25th anniversary
Twenty-five years ago, when people around the country were watching Survivor, ER, Friends, NYPD Blue, and The West Wing on television and seeing movies like Cast Away, The Perfect Storm…
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BPK Environmental joins Baldwin team as primary partner for Norwalk event

BPK Environmental will join Krista Baldwin Racing and driver Spencer Massey as the primary partner of the KBR/Red Line Oil Top Fuel dragster at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
26 Jun 2025
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Krista Baldwin Racing
BPK Environmental will join Krista Baldwin Racing and driver Spencer Massey as the primary partner of the KBR/Red Line Oil Top Fuel dragster at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. “I met Joe and his son, Brandon, during my first year of…
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Tricky Tipster, Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season hits the midway point at this week’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, where Shawn Langdon, Austin Prock, Greg Anderson, and Gaige Herrera have been installed as pre-race favorites.
26 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Tipster
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season hits the midway point following the conclusion of this week’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, where Shawn Langdon, Austin Prock, Greg Anderson, and Gaige Herrera have been installed…
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World championship nitro team owner, Top Fuel driver Larry Minor passes away

Larry Minor, the Southern California potato magnate who rose from his sand drag racing roots to become a successful multi-car team owner in NHRA competition and even an event-winning Top Fuel driver, passed away June 25.
25 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Larry Minor
Larry Minor, the Southern California potato magnate who rose from his sand drag racing roots to become a successful multi-car team owner in NHRA competition and even an event-winning Top Fuel driver, passed away June 25. He was 85. Minor fielded…
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Deecell Power Systems named Official Solar Power Unit of NHRA

Deecell Power Systems, a groundbreaking solar-power system for haulers and sleeper cabs, has been named the Official Solar Power Unit of NHRA.
25 Jun 2025
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Deecell Power Systems named Official Solar Power Unit of NHRA
Deecell Power Systems, a groundbreaking solar-power system for haulers and sleeper cabs, has been named the Official Solar Power Unit of NHRA. Engineered for truckers, haulers, and sleeper cabs, Deecell offers clean, quiet, and reliable power,…
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Flexjet hosts employee Hype Day ahead of Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals

The Official Private Aviation Partner of the NHRA welcomed its employees to a preview of this weekend's race action with race cars, meet-and-greets, and nearly 700 tickets for employees at its global headquarter near Cleveland, Ohio.
25 Jun 2025
David Kennedy
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DHD Racing Dodge Challenger Drag Pak at the Flexjet Global Headquarters 4
With the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals set to light up Norwalk, Ohio, this weekend, Official Private Aviation Partner of NHRA, Flexjet, kicked off the festivities in high style with an unforgettable employee Hype Day at its global…
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Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Friday preview

The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series reaches the halfway point this weekend with the running of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. Here is all the info to get you started in our Friday preview.
25 Jun 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Norwalk
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series reaches the halfway point this weekend with the running of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk. The event is No. 10 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission…
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Morrison, Right2Breathe bring message of health and hope to Norwalk event

Funny Car driver Joe Morrison’s Right2Breathe Project will again offer the “Put Your Lungs on the Dyno” Lung Health Screening Project at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. 
25 Jun 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Right2Breathe
Funny Car driver Joe Morrison’s Right2Breathe Project will offer the “Put Your Lungs on the Dyno” Lung Health Screening Project at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.  Morrison has once again teamed up with the highly acclaimed…
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Pawuk eyes elusive Flexjet Factory Stock victory in front of hometown crowd

Defending Flexjet NHRA Factory Stock world champion Mark Pawuk is laser-focused on another personal milestone: winning an NHRA national event at his home track, Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
24 Jun 2025
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Mark Pawuk
Since returning to NHRA competition in 2018, former Pro Stock racer turned Factory Stock competitor Mark Pawuk has been vocal about his goals for the second chapter of his drag racing career. “The Cowboy,” as he’s known to fans, has had his sights…
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American Rebel Light Virginia NHRA Nationals Top Dragster winner Tommy Muller

24 Jun 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
171:22
In order to win his first national event in Right Trailers Top Dragster, Tommy Muller has to get past two-time world champion Anthony Bertozzi and he did so with a .012 light and a 7.053 on his 7.05 dial.
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