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Watch pre-event Gatornationals testing for free Monday-Wednesday on NHRA.tv

NHRA will provide free streaming coverage on NHRA.tv of testing from Gainesville Raceway in advance of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Monday through Wednesday.
05 Mar 2023
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NHRA will provide free streaming coverage on NHRA.tv of testing from Gainesville Raceway in advance of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Monday through Wednesday leading into the Camping World Drag Racing Series season opener. Presenting…
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Stage is set for final Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park

The last “Duel in the Desert” is set for Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, as the final NHRA Arizona Nationals will take place on March 24-26 at the facility just outside of Phoenix.
05 Mar 2023
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NHRA Arizona Nationals
The last “Duel in the Desert” is set for Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, as the final NHRA Arizona Nationals will take place on March 24-26 at the facility just outside of Phoenix. The 38th and final NHRA Arizona Nationals marks the second race…
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RoofTec NHRA Competition Eliminator Cash Clash coming to Indy; bonus fund returns

NHRA and Rooftec, owned by veteran NHRA sportsman and Pro Stock competitor Rodger Brogdon, have partnered for a unique bonus program set to take place at the prestigious Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
03 Mar 2023
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RoofTec NHRA Competition Eliminator Cash Clash
NHRA and Rooftec, owned by veteran NHRA sportsman and Pro Stock competitor Rodger Brogdon, have partnered for a unique bonus program set to take place at the prestigious Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park…
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Nataas, Gill lead Division 2 winners at Baby Gators at Gainesville Raceway

Julie Nataas and Matt Gill led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division was in action with the eighth annual Baby Gators at Gainesville Raceway.
03 Mar 2023
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Lucas Oil Event Results, News
Division 2
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division's eighth annual Baby Gators: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Julie Nataas, Brownsburg, Ind., 5.202, 280.89  def. Cody Krohn,…
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Callout first-timers Prock, Hart and Millican look to make noise in Gainesville

The Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout is back to help kick off the season at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway, and with it comes a trio of first-time competitors in the specialty race.
03 Mar 2023
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Prock
The Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout is back in 2023 to help kick off the season at the 54th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway, and with it comes a trio of first-time competitors in the specialty race.…
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NHRA Pro Mod to feature new playoff-style points competition in 2023

Finish Line Consultants and NHRA officials have announced a new points system will be introduced for the FuelTech NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Type A Motorsports during the 2023 season. 
02 Mar 2023
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NHRA Pro Mod
Finish Line Consultants and NHRA officials have announced a new points system will be introduced for the FuelTech NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Type A Motorsports during the 2023 season.  The Road to the Championship will…
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Jackie Fricke doesn’t lack for motivation as she begins Top Alcohol Dragster title chase

After a couple of near-misses, and a good deal of personal reflection, Jackie Fricke believes she's finally ready to contend for the Top Alcohol Dragster world title.
02 Mar 2023
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Jackie Fricke
Two years ago, Jackie Fricke came within one run of winning the Top Alcohol Dragster world title. At the fall Las Vegas event, Fricke squared off against Rachel Meyer in a winner-take-all final round for the title. Fricke made a decent run with a 5.…
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Scott Palmer and Right Trailers Nationwide team up for Gatornationals

Right Trailers Nationwide will back NHRA Top Fuel racer Scott Palmer at the upcoming Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
02 Mar 2023
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Scott Palmer
Right Trailers Nationwide will back Top Fuel racer Scott Palmer at the upcoming Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. With a shared history and love for the sport of drag racing, Palmer and Right Trailers’ Michael Scott came to the conclusion…
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Watch this weekend's Division 2 'Baby Gators' Lucas Oil event for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series "Baby Gators" event from Gainesville Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
01 Mar 2023
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Baby Gators
NHRA fans can watch the Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series "Baby Gators" event from Gainesville Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv. Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from Gainesville are Moser, Summit, Strange…
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Drag Pak racer AJ Berge to fly the iconic Ramchargers colors in 2023

Longtime Mopar Sportsman Racer and Gen 3 Hemi tuning guru AJ Berge will run the iconic Ramchargers colors on his 2021 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak at NHRA Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown races in 2023.
01 Mar 2023
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Ramchargers
Longtime Mopar Sportsman Racer and Gen 3 Hemi tuning guru AJ Berge will run the iconic Ramchargers colors on his 2021 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak at NHRA Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown races and in NMCA Holley EFI Factory Super Cars class in 2023.…
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Bogan takes early lead in Rooftec Competition eliminator bonus fund points

Monty Bogan Jr. drove his way to victory and the early points lead for the Rooftec Competition Eliminator Bonus as NHRA's Division 4 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La.
01 Mar 2023
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Monty Bogan
Monty Bogan Jr. drove his way to victory and the early points lead for the Rooftec Competition Eliminator Bonus as NHRA's Division 4 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La. Bogan carries a 19-point lead over…
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Right Trailers to sponsor NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Conference Finals events

For the second straight year, Right Trailers will be the title sponsor of the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Western Conference Finals at Bandimere Speedway in Denver and the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern Conference Finals at Bristol Dragway.
01 Mar 2023
Posted by NHRA.com staff
News, Series Program Info
Right Trailers Jr Conference Finals
For the second straight year, Right Trailers will be the title sponsor of the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Western Conference Finals at Bandimere Speedway in Denver and the NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern Conference Finals at Bristol Dragway.…
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This time, Joey Gladstone is aiming for the Pro Stock Motorcycle championship

After last season’s three victories and impressive second-place finish, Pro Stock Motorcycle's Joey Gladstone believes there’s nowhere to go but up.
01 Mar 2023
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
News
Joey Gladstone
A year ago, Joey Gladstone was the guy who should have won an NHRA national event title, but he somehow remained winless despite a wealth of talent and some of the best equipment available. That’s not the case anymore. Things have changed a…
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Top Fuel's Josh Hart will host Gatornats FanFest, autograph session March 8

2021 NHRA Gatornationals Top Fuel winner Josh Hart is hosting the inaugural Gatornationals FanFest on Wednesday, March 8, at Burnyzz Speed Shop in Ocala, Fla., featuring a car show, live music, food trucks, and a driver autograph session.
28 Feb 2023
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 Gatornationals FanFest
Ocala, Fla.-based Top Fuel driver and 2021 NHRA Gatornationals Top Fuel winner Josh Hart is hosting the inaugural Gatornationals FanFest on Wednesday, March 8, from 6-9 p.m. at Burnyzz Speed Shop (1 Aspen Road, Ocala, FL) in advance of the season-…
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Madi Turley named first member of DHDR Developmental Driver program

David H. Davies, owner and primary driver for D H Davies Racing, has named Madi Turley, from Rutledge, Tenn., as the first member of the DHDR Developmental Driver program.
27 Feb 2023
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Madi Turley
David H. Davies, owner and primary driver for D H Davies Racing, has named Madi Turley, from Rutledge, Tenn., as the first member of the DHDR Developmental Driver program. Sixteen-year-old Turley, also known as Mopar Madi, is currently…
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Camrie Caruso to return to Top Dragster for Baby Gators

Camrie Caruso will return to the seat of a Top Dragster prior to jumping into her Right Trailers Chevrolet Camaro Pro Stocker at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. 
27 Feb 2023
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Camrie Caruso
Camrie Caruso will return to the seat of a Top Dragster prior to jumping into her Right Trailers Chevrolet Camaro Pro Stocker at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.  Caruso will be piloting Mike Scott’s beautiful carbon fiber Top…
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Longtime NHRA Division 3 track owner/operator Dallas Jones passes away

Dallas Jones, the longtime owner/operator of historic Beech Bend Raceway and other Division 3 tracks, died Feb. 25. He was 82.
27 Feb 2023
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Dallas Jones
(photo courtesy of Brian Wagner/Dragzine) Dallas Jones, longtime owner of Beech Bend Raceway and other Division 3 tracks, died Feb. 25. He was 82. Before they owned the track. Jones and wife Alfreda spent a lot of time at Beech Bend…
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Shane Tucker named UrPay ambassador, will race full season in Pro Stock

Pro Stock driver Shane Tucker will represent UrPay, an Australian-owned payment processing company, throughout the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series as a brand ambassador.
27 Feb 2023
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Shane Tucker
Pro Stock driver Shane Tucker will represent UrPay, an Australian-owned payment processing company, throughout the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series as a brand ambassador. Beginning with the historic Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals,…
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Cowie, Martin, Carter lead Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park winners

Shawn Cowie, Ray Martin, and Kevin Carter led the list of Sunday winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division was in action with a doubleheader event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park/
25 Feb 2023
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Lucas Oil Event Results, News
Division 7
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Shawn Cowie, Langley, B.C., 5.244, 280.43  def. Joey…
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Darian Boesch hopes there is another title (or two) in his future

There really is no downside to winning an NHRA world championship except that going forward, anything less than a title can feel like a letdown. Just ask Darian Boesch.
25 Feb 2023
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
News
Darian Boesch
There really is no downside to winning an NHRA world championship except that going forward, anything less than a title can feel like a letdown. Just ask Darian Boesch. Boesch, who calls Kenner, La., home, won the Top Sportsman championship in…
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Bogan doubles in Comp, Super Stock at Division 4 Nitro on the Bayou event

Monty Bogan won in both Comp and Super Stock as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division was in action at No Problem Raceway.
24 Feb 2023
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Lucas Oil Event Results, News
Monty Bogan
The following are Saturday's final results for TAD and TAFC and final qualifying results for the competition from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division Nitro on the Bayou: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER: Aaron…
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$11 million is yours for the taking with NHRA Contingency

The 2023 NHRA Contingency program is here to connect you with companies ready to reward you for your success.
24 Feb 2023
David Kennedy
News, Series Program Info
$11 million is yours for the taking with NHRA Contingency
A win. It's the most valuable thing we can have in life. It's motivating and rewarding—not just to the person who holds the trophy—but to everyone who was part of the success. Achieving a win takes countless components that all add up to the moment…
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Kalitta teams prep for season opener with successful outing in Gainesville test session

Some say preparation plus planning equals success, and if that’s the case, Kalitta Motorsports could very well be headed for an excellent season of NHRA Camping World Drag Racing after a successful test session at Gainesville Raceway.
24 Feb 2023
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Doug Kalitta
Some say preparation plus planning equals success, and if that’s the case, Kalitta Motorsports could very well be headed for an excellent season of NHRA Camping World Drag Racing.  The 2023 season begins with the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA…
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National Dragster Season Preview issue takes a deep dive into 2023 landscape

The second 2023 issue of NHRA National Dragster, the annual Season Preview, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
23 Feb 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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National Dragster
Read the new issue The second 2023 issue of NHRA National Dragster, the annual Season Preview, is now online in digital format and in the…
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Sign up to watch free streaming shows on NHRA.tv

23 Feb 2023
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NHRA will stream 37 divisional races on either NHRA.tv or the NHRA YouTube page for free in 2023. Coverage of the races is sponsored by Strange Engineering, Summit Racing Equipment, JEGS, Total Seal, Competition Products, Rooftec, Weldon Pumps, and…
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Watch this weekend's Division 4 and 7 Lucas Oil events for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 4 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from No Problem Raceway and the Division 7 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Wild Horse Pass Raceway Park for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
23 Feb 2023
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NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 4 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from No Problem Raceway and the Division 7 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Wild Horse Pass Raceway Park for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv. Presenting…
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Maynards announce launch of JCM Racing Driver Development Program

NHRA team owners Joe and Cathi Maynard have launched the JCM Racing Driver Development program to support three up-and-coming speedsters -- Jr. drag racer Waylon Bennett, Super Comp driver Kayleigh Hill, and Super Stock racer Wyatt Wagner -- in 2023.
22 Feb 2023
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JCM Racing Driver Development Program
NHRA team owners Joe and Cathi Maynard have launched the JCM Racing Driver Development program. In addition to its two Camping World Drag Racing Series entries piloted by Tony Schumacher and Tim Wilkerson, JCM Racing will lend support to three up-…
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Powerbuilt Tools joins Jim Dunn Racing for 2023 NHRA Funny Car season

Powerbuilt Tools of Southern California is joining Jim Dunn Racing and driver Alex Laughlin as an associate sponsor for the full 2023 season.
22 Feb 2023
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Jim Dunn Racing
Powerbuilt Tools of Southern California is joining Jim Dunn Racing as an associate sponsor for the full 2023 season.  The tool manufacturer, no stranger to NHRA Drag Racing, has worked with NHRA competitor and new Dunn driver Alex Laughlin the…
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R+L Carriers extends partnership with Top Fuel’s Josh Hart into 2023

Following a highly successful 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series campaign that had Top Fuel driver Josh Hart finish seventh in the world, R+L Carriers has extended its sponsorship of the Ocala, Fla.-based driver and team for the 2023 season.
21 Feb 2023
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 Josh Hart
Following a highly successful 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series campaign that had second-year Top Fuel driver Josh Hart finish seventh in the world, R+L Carriers has extended its sponsorship of the Ocala, Fla.-based driver and team for the…
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After last year's Gainesville runner-up, Doug Foley is ready to kick off new season

Doug Foley went to the final round of the 2022 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, so naturally he's excited to return to Gainesville Raceway to kick off the new season.
20 Feb 2023
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Doug Foley
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