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The Sports Report: Strickland looking to recapture more Gainesville magic
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 16-25
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NHRA, FOX Sports announce 2026 NHRA TV schedule for 75th anniversary season
Relive the history of NHRA in a keepsake book now available for purchase
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Which Pro Stock drivers are out to steal Dallas Glenn's championship crown in 2026?
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Watch Episode 4 of 'Chasing Speed'
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'Swamp Rat Alley' among features at 75th anniversary season kickoff in Gainesville
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Pro Mod legend Von Smith; Blake Bowser on the March Meet; and more!
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Wally Parks 75th Anniversary Appreciation Fund part of $27 million 2026 season purse
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Though retired now from driving, John Force is still revved up for the future
Beyond the Top 75s ...
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 26-35
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The Sports Report: A championship in year two? McKenna Bold doesn't see why not
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Watch episode 3 of 'Chasing Speed'
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NHRA, Legends Global extend merchandise partnership ahead of 75th anniversary year
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Ed Iskenderian, beloved "Camfather" of hot rodding, passes away at 104
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First Look: Tony Stewart Racing drivers share sneak peek of new Dodge livery
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Huge list of legends set to appear at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
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Josh Hart and Mike Knudsen talk 2026 preparation, expectations, more
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Reed, Zetterström to share driving duties of Reed Trucking/Excavating entry
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Famed March Meet event set for historic 68th installment March 5-8
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Torrence, Dixon, Worsham, and Pedregon brothers named to Top 75 Drivers list
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NHRA Top 75 Drivers recap
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Tickets now on sale for NHRA’s newest Mission Foods Series national events
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Which five drivers might steal Austin Prock's Funny Car crown in 2026?
Wait ... Jim Head was in a 1960s surf band promoted by a drag racing legend? Yep.
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NHRA to honor John Force with “50 Years of Force” celebration in 2027
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Watch episode 2 of 'Chasing Speed'
Newest additions to Top 75 Drivers list share their thoughts on inclusion
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John Medlen joins Antron Brown Top Fuel team as consultant for 2026
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March Meet and Famoso Dragstrip etched in hot rod history
When Famoso Dragstrip opened in 1954, the converted airstrip was a place for hot rodders to flex their tuning skills and for racers to establish bragging rights, and would start one of the most storied races in drag racing history: The March Meet.
When Famoso Dragstrip opened in 1954, the converted POSO airstrip was a place for hot rodders to flex their tuning skills and for racers to establish bragging rights. No one knew five years later that the track nicknamed “The Patch” would start one…
The Sports Report: Strickland looking to recapture more Gainesville magic
In addition to his two world titles, Jeff Strickland has six NHRA Gatornationals victories in Stock and Top Dragster, and he's set to return this season, looking to add to that total.
Last year at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, Jeff Strickland went to the fourth round of eliminations in Stock and also earned a semifinal finish in Right Trailers Top Dragster. In most cases, that would be a perfectly satisfactory result…
The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 16-25
The introduction of the Christmas Tree starting system, numerous barrier-breaking runs, and historic world championships are just a few of the latest historic moments honored in NHRA’s Top 75 Moments countdown.
The introduction of the Christmas Tree starting system, numerous barrier-breaking runs, and historic world championships are just a few of the latest historic moments honored in NHRA’s Top 75 Moments countdown.An online fan ballot that resulted in…
NHRA, FOX Sports announce 2026 NHRA TV schedule for 75th anniversary season
NHRA and FOX Sports have released the television schedule for the upcoming 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. All 20 races, along with the NHRA All-Star Callout events, will be broadcast on either FOX or FS1, as well as the FOX One app.
Coming off a standout season that included the most-watched race in NHRA history, NHRA officials and FOX Sports released the television schedule for the upcoming 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, a year that also celebrates NHRA’s…
Relive the history of NHRA in a keepsake book now available for purchase
The special NHRA 75th Anniversary keepsake coffee-table-style book is now available for purchase. The 208-page hardbound book chronicles the sport's meteoric rise from humble beginnings to superstar stature. It's packed with historic photos, features on drivers and technology, and more.
To help celebrate and commemorate NHRA's 75th Anniversary celebration in 2026, NHRA Publications has created two handsome books that tell the stories of NHRA's acceleration into motorsports glory and salute the heroes who helped drive the…
Which Pro Stock drivers are out to steal Dallas Glenn's championship crown in 2026?
After what we saw in 2025, it's hard to imagine that the rivalries, the intensity, or the side-by-side competition could get better in Pro Stock, but the reality is, they always do. Which drivers will challenge reigning world champ Dallas Glenn's reign this year?
Watch Episode 4 of 'Chasing Speed'
"Summer of Chaos," episode four of Chasing Speed, a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and can now be viewed here.
"Summer of Chaos," episode four of Chasing Speed, a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and can now be viewed here.From 340-plus-mph record runs to championship battles fought one pass at a…
'Swamp Rat Alley' among features at 75th anniversary season kickoff in Gainesville
NHRA will open its 75th anniversary celebration season in grand style at famed Gainesville Raceway for the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, where Don Garlits’ popular “Swamp Rat Alley” will return, featuring a trio of historic Garlits cars.
To start the 75th anniversary celebration, NHRA will open the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season in grand style at famed Gainesville Raceway for the 57th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals on March 5-8.NHRA will pay homage to some…
Pro Mod legend Von Smith; Blake Bowser on the March Meet; and more!
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, NHRA Pro Mod legend Von Smith and the March Meet's Blake Bowser join host Brian Lohnes to tell stories, recount history, and explore all that's coming.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, NHRA Pro Mod legend Von Smith and the March Meet's Blake Bowser join host Brian Lohnes to tell stories, recount history, and explore all that's coming at the 2026 March Meet…
Wally Parks 75th Anniversary Appreciation Fund part of $27 million 2026 season purse
NHRA has announced the introduction of the Wally Parks 75th Anniversary Appreciation Fund for 2026’s milestone season, a special initiative that will pay out $500,000 over the course of the celebratory year and recognize teams in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series who continue to carry forward Parks’ illustrious legacy.
NHRA has announced the introduction of the Wally Parks 75th Anniversary Appreciation Fund for 2026’s milestone season, a special initiative that will pay out $500,000 over the course of the celebratory year and recognize teams in the NHRA Mission…
Though retired now from driving, John Force is still revved up for the future
In this exclusive NHRA National Dragster interview, his longest and widest ranging since his accident, John Force talks about everything that has happened over the last year and a half, from the defection of the Prock family to his new hires, and what motivates him to stay in the sport.
There’s no disputing that John Force will always be drag racing’s GOAT: Greatest of All Time. Maybe Don Garlits revolutionized more race cars, Shirley Muldowney helped change the diversity of both the fanbase and the drivers, and Kenny Bernstein…
NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League releases 2026 schedule
The 2026 season schedule for the NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League will feature a host of special events as Summit Racing Equipment returns as the title sponsor of the popular racing league for youth ages 5-17.
The 2026 season schedule for the NHRA Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing League will feature a host of special events as Summit Racing Equipment returns as the title sponsor of the popular racing league for youth ages 5-17.Now in its 34th year entering…
Beyond the Top 75s ...
NHRA's Top 75 Drivers list has been completed, the Top 75 Moments program is counting down towards the fan-voted No. 1 moment of NHRA's first 75 years, and there's so much to talk about with all of it and what's still to come.
The recently completed Top 75 Drivers program, one of the first linchpin features of NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, both made my heart soar and broke it at the same time. The chance to…
The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 26-35
NHRA’s first female winner, its 100th female Pro-class victory, the breaking of performance barriers, and groundbreaking aerodynamic advancements are just a few of the latest historic moments honored in NHRA’s Top 75 Moments countdown.
NHRA’s first female winner, its 100th female Pro-class victory, the breaking of performance barriers, and groundbreaking aerodynamic advancements are just a few of the latest historic moments honored in NHRA’s Top 75 Moments countdown.An online fan…
The Sports Report: A championship in year two? McKenna Bold doesn't see why not
Last year, Canadian McKenna Bold made her Top Alcohol Dragster debut with the Randy Meyer team, and the results were, to say the least, impressive. Now, she’s back for year two and looking to contend for a title.
Last year, Canadian McKenna Bold made her Top Alcohol Dragster debut with Randy Meyer Racing, and the results were, to say the least, impressive. Five races into her latest venture, Bold found the winner’s circle at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA…
Watch episode 3 of 'Chasing Speed'
"The Price She Pays," episode three of "Chasing Speed," a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and is now available for viewing here.
"The Price She Pays," episode three of "Chasing Speed," a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and is now available for viewing here.From 340-plus-mph record runs to championship battles fought…
NHRA, Legends Global extend merchandise partnership ahead of 75th anniversary year
NHRA and Legends Global have announced a 10-year extension of their longstanding merchandise partnership. Legends Global will continue to manage on-site merchandise sales at all NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series events, oversee e-commerce for NitroMall.com, and serve as the Official Uniform Partner of NHRA.
NHRA and Legends Global have announced a 10-year extension of their longstanding merchandise partnership. Under the extended agreement, Legends Global will continue to manage on-site merchandise sales at all NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series…
Ed Iskenderian, beloved "Camfather" of hot rodding, passes away at 104
Ed Iskenderian, the enduring and beloved “Camfather” of hot rodding, passed away Feb. 4. He was 104. For decades beginning in the 1940s, Isky's camshafts powered winners and broke records in all forms of motorsports.
Ed Iskenderian, the enduring and beloved “Camfather” of hot rodding, passed away Feb. 4. He was 104.Iskenderian was born July 10, 1921, in Cutler, in Central California, and was insatiably curious about mechanics and technology. His first job was…
First Look: Tony Stewart Racing drivers share sneak peek of new Dodge livery
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) NHRA Dodge nitro drivers Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan are turning up the heat this offseason, dropping a sneak peek of their new Dodge race car graphics.
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) NHRA Dodge nitro drivers Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan are turning up the heat this offseason, dropping a sneak peek of their new Dodge race car graphics as they chomp at the bit to hit the strip in less than 30 days at the…
Huge list of legends set to appear at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
NHRA legends Don Garlits, Don Prudhomme, Kenny Bernstein, Shirley Muldowney, Joe Amato, Darrell Gwynn, and Bob Frey will help kick off NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
An incredible list of NHRA legends will help kick off NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, as some of the biggest names in NHRA history will be appearing at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals on March 5-8 at famed Gainesville Raceway.Don Garlits,…
Josh Hart and Mike Knudsen talk 2026 preparation, expectations, more
On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Josh Hart and Mike Knudsen join host Brian Lohnes to talk about the offseason, preparing for 2026, what they are looking forward to, and how this next season will show off the evolution of their respective careers.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Josh Hart and Mike Knudsen join host Brian Lohnes to talk about the offseason, preparing for 2026, what they are looking forward to, and how this next season will show off the evolution of…
Reed, Zetterström to share driving duties of Reed Trucking/Excavating entry
The Shawn Reed Racing Top Fuel team will run the full 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series schedule with Shawn Reed and Ida Zetterström sharing driving duties throughout the season.
The Shawn Reed Racing Top Fuel team will run the full 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series schedule with Shawn Reed and Ida Zetterström sharing driving duties of the Reed Trucking & Excavating dragster throughout the season, it was…
Famed March Meet event set for historic 68th installment March 5-8
One of the most iconic and significant drag racing events in the country, the Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet, will return to Famoso Dragstrip, March 5-8, as part of the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series.
One of the most iconic and significant drag racing events in the country, the Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet, will return to Famoso Dragstrip, March 5-8, 2026.The 68th edition will feature NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series and Nitro…
Torrence, Dixon, Worsham, and Pedregon brothers named to Top 75 Drivers list
Steve Torrence, Larry Dixon Jr., Del Worsham, and brothers Cruz and Tony Pedregon have been added to the NHRA’s Top 75 Drivers list. The five drivers join 20 previously announced drivers to complete the list.
Steve Torrence, Larry Dixon Jr., Del Worsham, and brothers Cruz and Tony Pedregon have been added to the NHRA’s Top 75 Drivers list. The five drivers join 20 previously announced drivers to complete the list, which is comprised of the original Top…
NHRA Top 75 Drivers recap
With the announcement of the final five drivers, the list of NHRA’s Top 75 Drivers is now complete. The list is comprised of the original Top 50 Drivers from NHRA’s 50th Anniversary in 2001 and 25 new additions from 2001-2025, is an NHRA Who’s Who…
Tickets now on sale for NHRA’s newest Mission Foods Series national events
Tickets are now on sale for NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national event debuts at both U.S. 131 Motorsports Park and Rockingham Dragway, and at two others making their NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series debuts in 2026.
Tickets are now on sale for the first two races in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs, as the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series prepares for its full national event debuts at both U.S. 131 Motorsports Park and Rockingham Dragway.The…
Which five drivers might steal Austin Prock's Funny Car crown in 2026?
In 2026, the Funny Car competition promises to be off the charts yet again after some groundshaking moves, specifically reigning champ Austin Prock and team joining Tasca Racing. Who are the five greatest threats to Prock's burgeoning dynasty?
Wait ... Jim Head was in a 1960s surf band promoted by a drag racing legend? Yep.
Drag racing legend Hayden Proffitt was a huge success on the dragstrip for decades, but in the mid-1960s, he also founded a record company. His only signing? Jim Head and the Del-Rays. No, not that Jim Head, but a great story nonetheless.
When it comes to going down rabbit holes, Alice in Wonderland has nothing on Philip in Dragsterland, and today’s column is a good example of that.In addition to being a huge fan of drag racing history (obviously), I also devour rock and roll…
NHRA to honor John Force with “50 Years of Force” celebration in 2027
Even as NHRA prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary season and highlight some of the sport’s biggest legends, the 2027 season is already shaping up for another yearlong epic celebration with one of motorsports’ most iconic figures.
Even as NHRA prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary season in 2026 and highlight some of the sport’s biggest legends, the 2027 season is already shaping up for another yearlong epic celebration with one of motorsports’ most iconic figures.NHRA…
Watch episode 2 of 'Chasing Speed'
"Full Bore," episode two of "Chasing Speed," a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and is now available for free viewing here
"Full Bore," episode two of "Chasing Speed," a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, aired Wednesday night on VICE TV and is now available for free viewing hereFrom 340-plus-mph record runs to championship battles fought one pass at a…