

Summertime magic spotlighted in new issue of NHRA National Dragster
The July issue of NHRA National Dragster, featuring race coverage from a trio of NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national events plus other racing action coast to coast, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
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The July issue of NHRA National Dragster, featuring race coverage from a trio of NHRA…
Sportsman Racer of the Month: Pete D’Agnolo
During a busy month with multiple national and divisional events, Pete D'Agnolo emerged from a crowded field to earn NHRA National Dragster's Racer of the Month honors after reaching three straight final rounds.
Pete D’Agnolo has been a world champion and a NHRA U.S. Nationals winner, but it’s not likely that he’s ever had a hot streak that compares to his recent two-week stay at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk.
Competing in…
Texas Motorplex kicks off countdown to Stampede of Speed celebration
Texas Motorplex kicked off the countdown to its weeklong signature Stampede of Speed celebration with the unveiling of a throwback Stampede of Speed event logo, a specialty “Burnout Bun” signature dessert, and thoughts and insight from six NHRA personalities.
Texas Motorplex track owners Billy Meyer and Christie Meyer Johnson welcomed media members, social media influencers, sponsors, along with city and county officials to a specialty event at the historic track located south of Dallas for the unveiling…
Watch the JEGS SPORTSNationals for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals from South Georgia Motorsports Park for free starting Wednesday on NHRA.tv.
NHRA fans can watch the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals from South Georgia Motorsports Park for free starting Wednesday on NHRA.tv.
Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from South Georgia are JEGS, Speedmaster, Laris Motosports Insurance,…
Deecell Power Systems “After Dark Low Qualifier” bonus announced for Seattle
The Deecell Power Systems “After Dark Low Qualifier” bonus will bring extra drama to Friday qualifying at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.
After last year’s thrilling first-ever night session for the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series at Pacific Raceways in Seattle, this year’s encore will be even more memorable thanks to the Deecell Power Systems “After Dark Low Qualifier” bonus…
John Force reflects on challenges of last 12 months, career, in CBS interview
Sixteen-time NHRA Funny Car world champ John Force was joined by CBS's Chris Hayre at his shop in Yorba Linda, Calif., for his first full-length interview since his June 2024 crash in Richmond to talk about his unprecedented career.
Fricke, Esz lead winners at Lebanon Valley Dragway Division 1 Lucas Oil Series
Jackie Fricke and Phil Esz won in the Top Alcohol classes to lead the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division is in action this weekend at Lebanon Valley Dragway.
Photos by David Smith and Kalyn Guenther
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Lebanon Valley Dragway:…
Odds updated for NHRA Mission Foods Professional championships
With 10 of 20 events in the books during the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, Tony Stewart, Austin Prock, Dallas Glenn, and Gaige Herrera are favored to win Pro championships.
With 10 of 20 events in the books during the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, Tony Stewart, Austin Prock, Dallas Glenn, and Gaige Herrera are favored to win Pro championships.
NHRA fans participating in gaming as part of the…
FuelFest 2025: Southern California car culture at full throttle
The ultimate car show came to In-N-Out Burger Dragstrip in Pomona, Calif., for every kind of car, drawing celebrities, and expressing with the speed of NHRA drag racing
In Memoriam
Recent passings of notable figures from within the NHRA world. The NHRA extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of those we have lost. Notices of passing can be sent to nhra@nhra.com.…
Mission Foods Series regular season championship hunt hits the final stretch
Just four races remain in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season, and a strong finish in the remaining events has never meant more with the new NHRA regular season championship, which was introduced for the 2025 season.
Just four races remain in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season and a strong finish in the remaining events has never meant more with the new NHRA regular season championship, which was introduced for the 2025 season.
NHRA will…
Second half of 2025 season starts with unique weekend at Northwest Nationals
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series’ annual trip to Pacific Raceways for the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals on July 18-20 promises to be one of the most thrilling in the event’s storied 36-year history.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series’ annual trip to Pacific Raceways for the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals on July 18-20 promises to be one of the most thrilling in the event’s storied 36-year history.
From nitro…
Jerry Ruth, 'King of the Northwest,' 1973 NHRA Top Fuel world champ, passes away
Jerry Ruth, whose amazing Top Fuel career spanned 20 years and included the NHRA Top Fuel world championship in 1973, passed away July 1.
Jerry Ruth, whose amazing Top Fuel career spanned 20 years and included the NHRA Top Fuel world championship in 1973, passed away July 1. He was 87.
Ruth, dubbed the “King of the Northwest“ in 1965 by a local sportswriter, ruled the nitro ranks…
Conner Statler wins Holley EFI Factory X title at Norwalk event

Conner Statler wheeled the Janac Bros. entry to the win in Holley EFI Factory X when he stopped Lenny Lottig in the final, 7.118 to 7.140
New partners added to Racer Advantage program for racers and members
The NHRA is excited to announce a number of new partner additions to its NHRA Racer Advantage program, which is part of every NHRA membership and offers a large number of benefits and special offers designed specifically for NHRA racers and members.
The NHRA is excited to announce a number of new partner additions to its NHRA Racer Advantage program, which is part of every NHRA membership and offers a large number of benefits and special offers designed specifically for NHRA racers and members…
First-time winners highlight Norwalk Lucas Oil Series competition
In addition to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, 10 drivers collected NHRA Lucas Oil Series wins at Summit Motorsports Park, including first-time Top Alcohol Dragster winner McKenna Bold.
In addition to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, 10 drivers collected NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series wins at Summit Motorsports Park.
Top Alcohol Dragster rookie…
DeFlorian picks up second win in JHG Mountain Motor Pro Stock at Norwalk
DeFlorian and his Total Seal Chevy Camaro picked up their second win of the season and took over the points lead in Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.

DeFlorian and his Total Seal Chevy Camaro picked up their second win of the season and took over the points lead in Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock Sunday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing…
Watch the Division 1 Lebanon Valley Lucas Oil Series event for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 6 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Lebanon Valley Dragway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
NHRA fans can watch the Division 6 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Lebanon Valley Dragway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from Norwalk are Strange, Laris Motosports Insurance,…
Five things we learned in Norwalk
Every race provides an opportunity to learn new things, and the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk was no exception. Here are five takeaways from an epic weekend in Ohio.
Every race provides an opportunity to learn new things, and the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk was no exception. Here are five takeaways from an epic weekend in Ohio.
THE CORNWELL TOOLS TEAM DOESN’T MIND WARM…
Pawuk scores second consecutive Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown win
Mark Pawuk checked off a bucket list item that the veteran drag racer has been chasing since the mid-1970s, winning at Summit Motorsports Park for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.

Mark Pawuk checked off a bucket list item that the veteran drag racer has been chasing since the mid-1970s. Today he won at Summit Motorsports Park, his life-long hometown track, capturing the Wally and a one-of-a-kind commemorative ice cream scoop…