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Trial by Nitro: 2026 will be the crew chief challenge of the decade
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That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 2
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That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 1
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Stealthy Storylines: In a barrage of offseason headlines, don’t forget these
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Gearing up for 2026: A look at some of the big storylines worth following this year
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A look back at 2025's wildest rides
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Twas the Night Before Christmas 2025
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It's been a super-silly Silly Season so far; what looms next at the PRI Show?
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2025 Funny Car season stats
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2025 Pro Stock season stats
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2025 Pro Stock Motorcycle season stats
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Brittany Force faces her final race (at least for now) in Pomona
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Dallas Glenn returns to NHRA Finals looking for Pro Stock redemption
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A salute to John Force, NHRA's GOAT
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Austin Prock and Matt Hagan will battle for Funny Car title in Pomona
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Top Fuel champ-to-be Doug Kalitta in celebratory mood ahead of finale
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Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals
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2025 Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals Weekend Rewind
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Five things we learned in Las Vegas
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Brittany Force eying the bittersweet finish line of her driving career with pride
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Nearly three decades after his debut, Pro Stock is still fun for Jeg Coughlin Jr.
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Reigning world champ Gaige Herrera heads to Las Vegas with a sense of urgency
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Beckman looks for first Las Vegas win in nearly 20 years in loaded Vegas field
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Shawn Langdon ready to be aggressive to stay in title hunt in Las Vegas
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Justin Ashley, Mike Stavrinos discuss championship strategy heading to Vegas
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NHRA Silly Season 2025 is off to an early and wild start, with more to come
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Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2025 Texas NHRA FallNationals
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Weekend Rewind: 2025 Texas NHRA FallNationals
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Five things we learned in Dallas
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More Top Fuel history awaits Tony Schumacher with 900th round win ahead
Trial by Nitro: 2026 will be the crew chief challenge of the decade
A full 20% of the upcoming NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national event schedule will be contested on new tracks to the modern realm of NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing competition, making for a supreme challenge to the tuners.
Before a tire is turned, a burnout is completed, or a Christmas Tree is illuminated, the crew chiefs of the NHRA nitro ranks always have a heavy workload. Many are developing new crew members, assigning experienced people to new roles, ordering…
That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 2
In this second installment, we’ll look at Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle to see The One Thing that might allow last year's second- and third-place finishers to potentially unseat world champs Dallas Glenn and Richard Gadson, respectively.
What’s the difference between a world champion and a second- or third-place finisher? The numbers tell us a lot and that’s why we decided to take a dive into them, specifically into 2025's championship runners-up, looking for was a single element a…
That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 1
What will it take in 2026 for Shawn Langdon and Justin Ashley in Top Fuel and Matt Hagan and Jack Beckman in Funny Car to go from 2025 title contenders to world champions this season?
Professional drag racing teams are as complex as any other pro-level sporting outfit. There are the things you can see in terms of how a team carries itself, and there are the things you cannot see, like chemistry, inter-personal relationships, and…
Stealthy Storylines: In a barrage of offseason headlines, don’t forget these
In an NHRA offseason that has ranged from interesting to downright wacko that have truly shaken up the NHRA universe over the last few months, let's take a look at the behind-the-scenes moves beyond the ones most have been talking about daily.
In an NHRA offseason that has ranged from interesting to downright wacko, it can be hard to keep an eye on every story that has been hitting the proverbial newswires. The truly huge ones have kept people buzzing, chatting, and commenting on the…
Gearing up for 2026: A look at some of the big storylines worth following this year
Anchored by its 75th anniversary celebration and fueled by competitive depth, new and returning stars, and forward-looking initiatives, NHRA enters 2026 nitro-powered for success.
As the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series launches into a new season, the sport does so with confidence, clarity, and renewed energy. Anchored by its 75th anniversary celebration and fueled by competitive depth, new and returning stars, and…
A look back at 2025's wildest rides
As we sit on the cusp of the 2026 season, let's take a moment to reflect back on some of the wildest rides from the 2025 season. From crashing race cars to exploding engines, it was a wild year on the NHRA dragstrip.
Twas the Night Before Christmas 2025
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the pits, not a crewman was stirring, no nitro cars were making hits. The rods and pistons were hung in their racks with care, in hopes that St. Garlits soon would be there ....
Chevy's COPO supercar: The 427 ZL1 supermodel stocker next door
For 60 years, big-block Chevy engines have won races in every form of motorsports. The McClanahans’ 1969 ZL1 427 AAA/SA Camaro represents one of the earliest iterations of this race engine.
“Looks like a 200-pound Marilyn Monroe.”—Smokey Yunick, on first seeing Chevrolet’s all-iron 427-cid “Mystery Motor” in 1963In a Detroit conference room in 1963, racing legend Smokey Yunick stood shoulder-to-shoulder with…
NHRA on FOX Stage kicks off the PRI Show Saturday with full-day livestream from Indy
Saturday delivers major announcements, grassroots voices, and a look at drag racing’s future
The 2025 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show closed in powerful fashion Saturday as the NHRA on FOX Stage delivered a final full day of live programming, blending major announcements, technical insight, grassroots storytelling, and a clear look…
Friday's 2025 PRI Show livestream
The 2025 PRI Show roars to life in Indianapolis with the NHRA on FOX Stage delivering a wall-to-wall Thursday livestream that captures the heartbeat of American motorsports.
Momentum carries straight into Friday as the NHRA on FOX Stage returns for Day Two of live programming from the 2025 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, broadcasting from NHRA Booth 7,032 inside the Indiana Convention Center. With a packed,…
Thursday's 2025 PRI Show livestream
The 2025 PRI Show roars to life in Indianapolis with the NHRA on FOX Stage delivering a wall-to-wall Thursday livestream that captures the heartbeat of American motorsports.
Positioned at the center of the industry’s biggest gathering, the NHRA stage returns as the place where teams, manufacturers, racers, track operators, and influencers converge to talk about the new season—including NHRA’s milestone 75th anniversary…
It's been a super-silly Silly Season so far; what looms next at the PRI Show?
As the Performance Racing Industry Show looms this week in Indianapolis with its annual promise of new deals being announced, the sport is bracing for another round of big news. Here's a recap of Silly Season so far.
As the Performance Racing Industry Show looms this week in Indianapolis with its annual promise of new deals being announced, the sport is bracing for another round of big news.The annual Silly Season, where teams and drivers and sponsors and…
2025 Funny Car season stats
NHRA keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking traditional stats and complex metrics. Here's a look at the leaders in many of the statistical categories in Funny Car.
NHRA on FOX producer Pete Richards keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking traditional stats and complex metrics. Here's a look at the leaders in many of the statistical…
2025 Pro Stock season stats
NHRA keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking traditional stats and complex metrics. Here's a look at the leaders in many of the statistical categories in Pro Stock.
NHRA on FOX producer Pete Richards keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking traditional stats and complex metrics. Here's a look at the leaders in many of the statistical…
2025 Pro Stock Motorcycle season stats
NHRA on FOX producer Pete Richards keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking traditional stats and complex metrics. Here's a look at the leaders in many of the statistical categories in Pro Stock Motorcycle.
Drag racing might seem to be limited in stats compared to stick and ball sports like baseball, but NHRA on FOX producer Pete Richards keeps detailed statistics across many categories over the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, tracking…
Brittany Force faces her final race (at least for now) in Pomona
Brittany Force, who will step out of the seat of her Monster Energy Top Fuel Dragster for the final time at the conclusion of the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, shared her thoughts about the season finale.
Brittany Force will step out of the seat of her Monster Energy Top Fuel Dragster for the final time at the conclusion of the Nov. 13-16 In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at her home track In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip to blaze a new personal path with…
Dallas Glenn returns to NHRA Finals looking for Pro Stock redemption
Dallas Glenn missed out on his first Pro Stock championship by a .002-second margin last year, but he has a chance for redemption at this weekend’s 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at famed In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
The 2024 NHRA Pro Stock world championship was a race for the history books, and one Dallas Glenn will never forget.He missed out on his first championship by a .002-second margin to his KB Titan Racing teammate and six-time champ, Greg Anderson,…
A salute to John Force, NHRA's GOAT
The news of John Force's retirement from driving, while not unexpected, was still a shot heard 'round the drag racing world. Here's a look back at his career in words and photos.
Austin Prock and Matt Hagan will battle for Funny Car title in Pomona
For a third straight season, either Austin Prock or Matt Hagan will end up with the Funny Car world championship at this weekend’s 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
For a third straight season, either Austin Prock or Matt Hagan will end up with the Funny Car world championship at this weekend’s 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.Both are chasing elite territory, as Prock…
Top Fuel champ-to-be Doug Kalitta in celebratory mood ahead of finale
With a celebration set and a world title all but decided, Top Fuel veteran Doug Kalitta heads to In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip this weekend with a far different feeling than he’s ever had for the 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals.
With a celebration set and a world title all but decided, Top Fuel veteran Doug Kalitta heads to In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip this weekend with a far different feeling than he’s ever had for the 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals.Years of…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals
Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2025 Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
2025 Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals Weekend Rewind
Championship drama, big upsets, holeshot wins, and much more turned the 2025 Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection into a trick-or-treat kind of weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Enjoy our video recap!
Five things we learned in Las Vegas
The Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection in Las Vegas was the second-to-last event of the 2025 season and packed with all of the championship drama one would expect to set the stage for the season finale in Pomona. Here are our five big takeaways from the race.
The Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection in Las Vegas was the second-to-last event of the 2025 season and packed with all of the championship drama one would expect to set the stage for the season finale in Pomona. Here are our…
Brittany Force eying the bittersweet finish line of her driving career with pride
As her time behind the wheel dwindles down to the final two events before she takes a break to start a family with husband Bobby, Brittany Force is hoping to go out big in both Las Vegas and Pomona.
Brittany Force knows a lot about finish lines, having competed in more than 550 rounds in a 12-year Pro career in Top Fuel that has yielded 18 national event wins and two world championships.She knows how to hold her dragster steady approaching the…
Nearly three decades after his debut, Pro Stock is still fun for Jeg Coughlin Jr.
Jeg Coughlin Jr. is nearing 500 races behind the wheel of a Pro Stock car and he remains as competitive as ever. More importantly, he's still having fun in one of drag racing's most competitive classes.
A lot has changed in the drag racing world in the last three decades, especially in the Pro Stock class, where technology has been known to move at light speed. One thing that has been almost a constant over the years is the presence of Jeg Coughlin…
Reigning world champ Gaige Herrera heads to Las Vegas with a sense of urgency
It’s an entirely different situation for Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Gaige Herrera this year heading to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection.
It’s an entirely different situation for Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Gaige Herrera this year heading to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for this weekend’s 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection.The past two seasons,…
Beckman looks for first Las Vegas win in nearly 20 years in loaded Vegas field
It’s been nearly 20 years since Funny Car veteran Jack Beckman claimed a win at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but he's ready to finish the season strong at this weekend’s 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection.
With two more events on the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series schedule, Funny Car veteran Jack Beckman is ready to finish the season strong at this weekend’s 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection at The Strip…
Shawn Langdon ready to be aggressive to stay in title hunt in Las Vegas
Top Fuel’s Shawn Langdon is headed to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for this weekend’s Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection with a singular focus, and that’s winning for the fourth time this season.
Top Fuel’s Shawn Langdon is headed to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for this weekend’s 25th annual Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals powered by Direct Connection with a singular focus, and that’s winning for the fourth time this season.The past…
Justin Ashley, Mike Stavrinos discuss championship strategy heading to Vegas
Top Fuel championship contender Justin Ashley joins WFO Radio before the penultimate race of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Series season. Ashley shares the details of the crew chief changes at his Scag Top Fuel team. Also Pro Mod racer Mike Stavrinos discusses his pursuit of the world championship.
Top Fuel championship contender Justin Ashley joins WFO Radio before the penultimate race of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Ashley shares the details of the crew chief changes at his Scag Top Fuel team following the…
California Hot Rod Reunion: Where speed never ages
The first day of the 2025 California Hot Rod Reunion presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports featuring Nitro Revival reminded everyone why this event is more than just a race weekend — it’s a return to the roots of what hot rodding truly means.
At the legendary Famoso Dragstrip where nitromethane has perpetuated power and legends echo through the staging lanes, the opening Friday crowd proved once again that nostalgia is not about…