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Crew chief Mike Kloeber provides more details about Norwalk driver swap
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Prepare for the magic of nighttime qualifying at the Winternationals
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Ron Capps set to debut new NAPA Dodge during upcoming Western Swing
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Amazing moment of the week: Dom Lagana fires up Nitro Ninja Funny Car
A History of the Western Swing, 1989-2021
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Nitro Time Machine: The great Denver burndown
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Cruise nights return to Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum in Pomona
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JEGS SPORTSnationals will highlight JEGS Speedweek at National Trail Raceway
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Texas Motorplex announces Stampede of Speed during FallNationals week
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Calverton Executive Airpark becomes newest Division 1 NHRA Member Track
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Alex Laughlin set to earn Top Fuel license; plans Denver debut
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DSR Top Fuelers test at Indy in advance of Western Swing kickoff next week
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Insider podcast: Mike Neff and Travis Shumake, Standing Out and Breaking In
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Funny Car championship leader Bob Tasca III prepares for crucial Western Swing
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New PRI program seeks to unite racing industry
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Autumn Hight following in famous father's footsteps with Super Comp license
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Erica Enders reflects on Norwalk win; looks ahead to Western Swing
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Confident wins are coming, Ron Capps gearing up for night runs, big crowds during Western Swing
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Funny Car's Alex Miladinovich will be back in action in Sonoma and Pomona
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Jet dragsters to light up the night sky on Friday and Saturday in Denver
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Watch the Division 3 Lucas Oil Series event from Norwalk for free live on NHRA.tv
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Luigi Novelli is on the comeback trail, thanks in part to the NHRA medical team
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A Thinking Man's Game: Mark Ingersoll, John Labbous Jr. on Insider podcast
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NHRA Pro Stock champ Erica Enders nominated for ESPYS Best Driver award
Remembering Leslie Lovett
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NHRA fans can win big prizes in NHRA 70th anniversary Sweepstakes
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For Norwalk Funny Car champ Cruz Pedregon, the work never stops
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It's been seven years since John Force led in Funny Car points—Watch him mount his comeback
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The Sports Report: Anthony Bertozzi nearly runs the table in Norwalk
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Ron Capps vs. Terry Haddock: Round-one rematch—Is this Funny Car's unlikely new rivalry?
Janis wins Pro Mod title at NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Mike Janis, the reigning world champion in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service, nabbed his first victory of the season Sunday at the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals where the series was presented by SMP Racing.
Mike Janis, the reigning world champion in the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service, nabbed his first victory of the season Sunday at the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals where the series was presented…
Smith, Johnson take to the stage in ongoing Pro Stock Motorcycle debate
Pro Stock Motorcycle riders Matt Smith and Steve Johnson have been embroiled in an online war of words about rules changes within the class, and both got a spot on stage during the pre-race ceremony at the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals to share their opinions.
Don Schumacher Racing, Okuma expand partnership to include racecar sponsorships
Don Schumacher Racing has expanded the team’s ongoing partnership with Okuma to include a primary sponsorship of Leah Pritchett’s Top Fuel dragster at three NHRA events in 2019, and associate support of Tommy Johnson Jr.’s Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car.
Don Schumacher Racing has expanded the team’s ongoing partnership with Okuma, a leading machine tool manufacturer, to include a primary sponsorship of Leah Pritchett’s Top Fuel dragster at three NHRA events in 2019, and associate support of Tommy…
Eddie Krawiec leads Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle standings
Hector Arana Jr., Matt Smith follow Krawiec in Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle points.
The Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle will descend on Sonoma Raceway once again in July during the NHRA Sonoma Nationals. Eddie Krawiec, who runnered up against Matt Smith in 2018, leads the standings as the race-within-a-race approaches. Hector…
Stevie "Fast" Jackson seeking redemption at zMAX Dragway
Pro Mod racer Stevie "Fast" Jackson looks to rebound in Charlotte following major wreck at zMAX Dragway.
Considering he has two final rounds appearances, a world record, one victory and the points lead, it couldn’t be a much better start to the 2019 E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service season for Stevie “Fast”…
Denso Spark Plugs 200-mph Club members
A list of Pro Stock Motorcycle riders who have joined the exclusive Denso Spark Plugs 200-mph Club so far.
Denso Spark Plugs created the 200-mph Club at the beginning of the 2018 season with the expressed purpose of encouraging Pro Stock Motorcycle riders to break one of the last great barriers in NHRA Drag Racing. It worked almost immediately. Hector…
Jerry Savoie chases second-straight win at NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
2017 Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Jerry Savoie took home the 2018 four-wide victory in Charlotte and is looking for his first win of the season entering zMAX Dragway.
Jerry Savoie isn’t sure how many events he will race during the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. But there are two definite locations on his list and two races he wasn’t going to miss. The first was the four-wide race in Las Vegas,…
Tricky Tipster: Who’s the leader of the “quad squad”?
Tricky Tipster, NHRA’s in-house wizard of odds, has labeled Steve Torrence, Robert Hight, Matt Smith, and Pro Mod’s Steve Jackson as favorites to win the NGK Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte.
Ahh the joys of four-wide racing, where you can lose to the same driver twice and still win the race -- or holeshot three other drivers at once to produce a stunning victory. Opinions on four-wide racing vary, but no one can call it boring.…
Cruz Pedregon hoping for second-straight win at NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Cruz Pedregon has always been a fan of four-wide NHRA Drag Racing. Not much has changed in the 10 years since it debuted at zMAX Dragway.
When the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and zMAX Dragway first made plans for a four-wide drag race in 2010, Cruz Pedregon considered himself a fan of the concept. Heading into this weekend’s 10th annual NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals…
Austin Prock looks to continue learning at NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Top Fuel driver Austin Prock is eager to show more improvement in Charlotte at his second four-wide drag race.
With a learning curve that’s already been impressive during his NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series rookie season, Top Fuel driver Austin Prock is eager to show more improvement during his second career four-wide drag racing experience at this…
NHRA returns to Atlanta Dragway for Arby's NHRA Southern Nationals in May
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series heads to Georgia’s House of Speed, Atlanta Dragway, on May 3-5 for the 39th annual Arby’s NHRA Southern Nationals, powering back to one of the long-established events on the circuit.
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series returns to Georgia’s House of Speed, Atlanta Dragway, on May 3-5 for the 39th annual Arby’s NHRA Southern Nationals, powering back to one of the long-established events on the circuit.
It is the seventh of…
Mike Salinas looking for second win as NHRA goes four-wide racing in Charlotte
Mike Salinas got his first win while racing four wide and hopes history will repeat itself at the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte.
When Mike Salinas started competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, he did it with the intent of being successful right off the bat. With a final round in his 25th career race and his first career Top Fuel win in his 42nd race, Salinas…
NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals return to Charlotte
The 10th anniversary of drag racing's ultimate thrill ride returns to the home of motorsports as the NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals descends on zMAX Dragway.
The biggest spectacle in drag racing turns 10 years old in 2019, as NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series four-wide drag racing returns to zMAX Dragway for the upcoming 10th annual NGK Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, April 26-28.
It is the…
Terry Haddock partners with Checklist Boards to promote patient safety
Funny Car racer Terry Haddock has signed a corporate sponsor, Checklist Boards, to banner on the side of his Mustang-bodied entry.
Funny Car racer Terry Haddock has signed a corporate sponsor, Checklist Boards, to banner on the side of his Mustang-bodied entry.
Checklistboards.com was founded to reduce errors in healthcare. Checklist Boards are in more than 15,000 operating…
Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster now online (Vol. 60 No. 7)
NHRA National Dragster magazine's sixth issue of 2019, featuring coverage of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
NHRA National Dragster magazine's sixth issue of 2019, featuring coverage of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
In addition to complete coverage of…
Fans, racers have a lot to look forward to in return to Virginia NHRA Nationals
With a full slate of Mello Yello classes, an earlier date on the calendar to take better advantage of one of the tour’s best racing surfaces, free parking, and improved ingress and egress, the Virginia NHRA Nationals, May 17-19 at Virginia Motorsports Park, is already shaping up to be another great event at the fabled facility.
Excitement is already building for the NHRA’s return to Virginia Motorsports Park following last year’s successful Virginia NHRA Nationals and the unveiling of the renovated facility after a 10-year absence from the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series…
Unsolicited Opinion: An ode to the relentless drag racer
NHRA on FOX broadcaster Brian Lohnes gives a shout out to the undying spirit of drag racers and those who make the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series possible.
“People involve themselves in different aspects of the sport because they fit correctly in them.” As the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season moves from its genteel start and gradually accelerates itself to the hectic months from late…
Hagan, Pritchett host Houston-area students to help “Assemble Your Future”
NHRA stars Matt Hagan and Leah Pritchett took next-generation service technicians to school during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented by Pennzoil as part of the Mopar Career Automotive Program’s “Assemble Your Future” initiative.
NHRA stars Matt Hagan and Leah Pritchett took next-generation service technicians to school during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented by Pennzoil as part of the Mopar Career Automotive Program’s “Assemble Your Future” initiative…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Sportsman Highlights
Jackie Fricke, Chris Marshall earn Four-Wide titles; Anthony Bertozzi wins second straight in Sportsman action at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Jackie Fricke used a holeshot to stop four-time champion Joey Severance in the Top Alcohol Dragster final, and Chris Marshall won for the second time in Top Alcohol Funny Car to lead the list of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series champs at the Denso…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Top Dragster winner Andy Spiegel
Four years after winning his first national event title in Las Vegas, Andy Spiegel struck again in Top Dragster presented by Racing RVs. Spiegel, who built his own engine and the engine for Top Sportsman champ Crumlich, defeated Robert Tehle in the…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Top Sportsman winner Doug Crumlich
The quality of racing in Top Sportsman presented by Racing RVs is second to none, and no one knows that better than Crumlich, who broke through for his first win. Reaction times that began with .00 were the rule in eliminations, particularly the…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Gas winner Tanner Hiatt
In his third career final, Tanner Hiatt bagged his first win when he out-dueled Steve Williams to win the Super Gas title. Hiatt left little room with a .010 reaction time and a 10.056 on the 10.05 altitude-adjusted index. Williams, the 2018 Lucas…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Comp winner Marko Perivolaris
With his final-round win in Super Comp over two-time national champ Luke Bogacki in Las Vegas, Marko Perivolaris is now a three-time national event winner. Perivolaris and Bogacki were separated by just two-thousandths of a second at the finish line…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Stock winner Justin Jerome
The Stock final featured a heads-up E/SA battle between Justin Jerome and Ryan Mangus. Jerome left first with a .007 light and powered to the win, 10.81 to 10.85. He became the latest second-generation winner, joining his father, Jeff, who won…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Super Stock winner Anthony Bertozzi
Anthony Bertozzi capped off career win No. 23 in style with an almost perfect run in the Super Stock final. Facing Canadian Don Thomas, Bertozzi left with a .008 light and ran a 9.214 on his 9.21 dial to seal the win. Thomas likely would have beaten…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Comp winner Doug Lambeck
Doug Lambeck won his 13th national event and first since the 2017 Pomona season opener by beating Josh Lee in the final of Comp. Lambeck, the winner of back-to-back Indy titles in 1998-1999, drove his D/SMA Pontiac to an (-.453) 8.507 in the final…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Chris Marshall
Since his first national event title last year in Seattle, Chris Marshall has become one of the performance leaders in Top Alcohol Funny Car, and he proved it in Las Vegas, where he stopped Doug Gordon to win his second national event. Marshall made…
Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Jackie Fricke
Jackie Fricke left three-hundredths ahead of Severance in the Top Alcohol Dragster final, and it was enough to secure a fourth national event title, 5.319 to 5.286. Before the final, Fricke’s Doosan/Finke Equipment dragster had been solidly in the 5…
Gateway Motorsports Park, World Wide Technology announce long-term venue naming rights agreement
Gateway Motorsports Park and World Wide Technology, a market-leading technology solution provider, have announced a long-term naming rights commitment, renaming the motorsports facility World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway.
Gateway Motorsports Park and World Wide Technology, a market-leading technology solution provider, have announced a long-term naming rights commitment, renaming the motorsports facility World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway The multi-…
Jay Turner rides to Top Fuel Harley victory in Houston
2017 Top Fuel Harley champion Jay Turner earned his first victory of the season at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals.