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John Force makes it a family sweep of nitro qualifying poles with BlueDef Camaro
Brittany Force scores eighth No. 1 of the season with strong performances
Matt Smith stays atop bike field, but Jerry Savoie emerges as a threat in the heat
Jeg Coughlin Jr. keeps his Camaro atop the Pro Stock pack on a hot Saturday
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Saturday photo gallery
Alex Laughlin vs. Mother Nature vs. grasshoppers vs. the field
Three days that may have saved Matt Smith's season and his bid for a repeat title
Kebin Kinsley is back, and the Texas team is 'going for the jugular' for their fans
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Saturday preview
Brittany Force's track-record pass carries her to No. 1 spot in Dallas Top Fuel field
John Force rides BlueDef Camaro to No. 1 spot with career-best 337-mph speed
Elite Camaros of Jeg Coughlin Jr., Erica Enders lock down first two Pro Stock spots
Matt Smith's 200-mph blast carries his Denso EBR to No. 1 in Pro Stock Motorcycle
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Friday photo gallery
WATCH: Kebin Kinsley fireballs the engine in the first qualifying session in Dallas
Lee Callaway ready to take the big stage in his Top Fuel debut this weekend in Dallas
Consistent Eddie Krawiec still in the title hunt, but first season win would help
What the teams had to say entering the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals
Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Pro Mod Series will compete at FallNationals
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Friday preview
Remembering '70s Funny Car hitter Bill Leavitt
Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster, with St. Louis coverage and Enders/Stoffer feature, now online
Stars (Re)Born: Erica Enders and Karen Stoffer back in championship form
Purchase tickets now for 2020 NHRA Arizona Nationals
NHRA Power Rankings: David Grubnic, Brittany Force on right path in first season together
WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Podcast: NHRA Carolina Winners Edition
Fast Five: NTK NHRA Carolina Nationals
Tricky Tipster: Don't mess with these folks in Texas
Cory McClenathan talks about retirement 'tour,' reflects on successful career
Richie Stevens Jr. will return to Pro Stock in Dallas in first race since 2017
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Dallas, TX TV Schedule | Mello Yello Drag Racing Series |
| ROUND | DATE | TIME | CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIDAY NIGHT NITRO LIVE | Friday, October 18 | 1:00am - 2:00am ET | FS1 |
| SATURDAY NITRO LIVE | Saturday, October 19 | Check local listings | FS1 |
| FINALS | Sunday, October 20 | Check local listings | FS2 |
| RE-AIRS |
| FRIDAY NITRO LIVE | Saturday, October 19 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm ET | FS2 |
| SATURDAY NITRO LIVE | Sunday, October 20 | 9:30am - 11:00am ET | FS2 |
| FINALS | Sunday, October 20 | 10:00pm - 1:00am ET | FS2 |
| FINALS | Monday, October 21 | 7:00pm - 10:00pm ET | FS1 |
| FINALS | Thursday, October 24 | 10:00pm - 1:00am ET | FS2 |
 | Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series |
| SERIES | DATE | TIME | CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPORTSMAN | Thursday, October 31 | 9:30pm - 10:30pm ET | FS2 |
John Force makes it a family sweep of nitro qualifying poles with BlueDef Camaro
John Force reached another milestone in his amazing career, locking down his 160th career No. 1 qualifying effort thanks to his Friday run of 3.834 and joined daughter Brittany as a low qualifier at the event.
Brittany Force scores eighth No. 1 of the season with strong performances
Although Brittany Force and crew chief David Grubnic are known for their nighttime qualifying heroics, they showed in the heat of the day Saturday that they’re tough under fire, too, recording the best run of the day, 3.691, and held the No. 1 spot with their Friday 3.651 blast.
Matt Smith stays atop bike field, but Jerry Savoie emerges as a threat in the heat
Matt Smith stayed atop the Pro Stock Motorcycle field after his dazzling 6.776, 200.22-mph Friday night blast, but a so-so Saturday in the heat put him behind the performance curve of Jerry Savoie, who ruled the day.
Jeg Coughlin Jr. keeps his Camaro atop the Pro Stock pack on a hot Saturday
Everyone knew that Saturday’s hot and humid weather would slow the Pro Stock cars, which it did by an average of about a half-tenth from Friday’s nighttime session, but Jeg Coughlin Jr. showed that his JEGS.com team has a mastery of both.
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Saturday photo gallery
NHRA National Dragster photographers Jerry Foss and Randy Anderson were all over Texas Motorplex on the second day of the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals, providing a gallery's worth of photos from on and off the track.
More photos from Dallas
Drew Skillman clinches SAMTech.edu Factory Stock championship
Drew Skillman clinched the 2019 SAMTech.edu Factory Stock Showdown championship at the close of qualifying Saturday at the AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals in Dallas.
Alex Laughlin vs. Mother Nature vs. grasshoppers vs. the field
Alex Laughlin’s plan for the weekend was complicated, but manageable. Then Mother Nature got involved. Twice.
Three days that may have saved Matt Smith's season and his bid for a repeat title
Matt Smith made Texas Motorplex history Friday night when he powered his Denso EBR to the track’s first 200-mph Pro Stock Motorcycle pass but it was the result of a lot of behind-the-scenes work in the three days between events.
Kebin Kinsley is back, and the Texas team is 'going for the jugular' for their fans
Kebin Kinsley returned to action Friday for his first runs in the Roger Hennen Motorsports Top Fueler since the Houston SpringNationals in April, but, as Kinsley says, "When Roger goes, he goes for the jugular.” They enter Saturday in the No. 15 spot looking to improve on their Friday 3.81 pass.
AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Saturday preview
Welcome to Day 2 of the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals and the final two rounds of qualifying to set the fields for Sunday’s final eliminations. Warmer temperatures are forecast so teams will spend a lot of effort working on their Sunday tune-ups.
AAA TEXAS NHRA FALLNATIONALS HIGHLIGHTS
WATCH: Kebin Kinsley fireballs the engine in the first qualifying session in Dallas
Texas-based Top Fuel racer Kebin Kinsley rode out a big fireball in the Hennen Motorsports dragster in the first qualifying session of the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals.
Lee Callaway ready to take the big stage in his Top Fuel debut this weekend in Dallas
Former national event-winning Top Alcohol Dragster driver Lee Callaway will join the ranks of NHRA Top Fuel drivers this weekend as he makes his debut in Scott Palmer’s Magic Dry dragster.
Consistent Eddie Krawiec still in the title hunt, but first season win would help
No racer really wants the pressure entering an event of a make-or-break weekend, but when the Countdown to the Championship passes its midpoint, that’s the agenda for a lot of title contenders, including former Pro Stock Motorcycle champ Eddie Krawiec.
What the teams had to say entering the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals
"This is one of the toughest eras in the sport’s history. If you get a win this year you will most likely have had to race easily three championship-caliber teams." -- Richie Crampton
Remembering '70s Funny Car hitter Bill Leavitt
Drag racing lost another of its nitro-racing veterans Sept. 25 with the passing of 1970s Funny Car star Bill Leavitt just about a week shy of his 81st birthday. Leavitt was the first Funny Car driver to record an elapsed time of less than 6.5 seconds.
NHRA News
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Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster, with St. Louis coverage and Enders/Stoffer feature, now online
NHRA National Dragster magazine's 20th issue of 2019, which includes in-depth coverage of the AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals from St. Louis and an in-depth look at the revivals of the careers of event winners Erica Enders and Karen...-
NHRA releases 24-race Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule for 2020 season
NHRA officials have announced the 24-race 2020 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, which will again feature intense racing action at tracks across the country.-
Win a Harley-Davidson FXDR114 motorcycle, other big prizes in NHRA Sweepstakes
A Harley-Davidson FXDR114 motorcycle is the grand prize in the 2019 edition of the NHRA Sweepstakes, and other lucky winners will also win cool prizes.-
NHRA unveils new tiered membership program
NHRA has introduced a new three-tiered membership program allowing new and renewing members will be able to choose the program that fits them best.
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