NEWS
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National Dragster season preview, big-news interviews and features kick off 2026
More Martin memories
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 46-55
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The Sports Report: Whitfield is motivated for another title run after near miss
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NHRA hits the Big Apple to promote 75th Anniversary season, 'Chasing Speed' show
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Watch episode 1 of 'Chasing Speed'
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Kalitta, Prock lead NHRA, VICE TV in ringing New York Stock Exchange Opening Bell
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Maddi Gordon talks 2026 Top Fuel, Prock news, Bristol news, and more
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Todd Lesenko reunites with Jim Dunn Racing for 2026 NHRA season
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Which five drivers might steal Doug Kalitta's Top Fuel crown in 2026?
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Austin Prock and team preparing for the next chapter of their story
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Amalie Motor Oil returns as title sponsor for NHRA Gatornationals to open season
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Jon Schaffer named crew chief for Paul Lee’s Funny Car team
Kalitta, Hagan, Line, Krawiec, Bellemeur named to Top 75 Drivers list
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Five of the biggest NHRA Drag Racing innovations
Major updates continue at Rockingham in advance of first national event
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Track renovations and upgrades ongoing at Maryland Int’l Raceway
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Prock team will compete in Tasca Racing Ford Funny Car in 2026 season
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Darrell Gwynn’s legendary Top Fuel dragster on the Mecum auction block
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 56-65
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That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 2
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Headline Makers and Writers: Will Smith, Buddy Hull, and Kevin McKenna
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Top 5 Storylines for 2026
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Scott Okuhara named co-crew chief on Bluebird Turf Top Fuel team
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Brown, Capps, Anderson, Smith, Fletcher newest additions to Top 75 Drivers list
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That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 1
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American Communications Construction, Aloha Beauty Lounge extend with Schumacher through 2032 season
The Popular Hot Rodding Championships put U.S. 131 in the national spotlight
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75th NHRA season to kick off in major way at NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville
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Scag Racing expands with second Bluebird Top Fuel entry; Will Smith named as driver
FEATURED
- Complete history of NHRA
- Historic photos, videos
- News, schedules, tickets
- Top 75 Drivers
- Top 75 Moments
- World champions
- 75th merchandise
National Dragster season preview, big-news interviews and features kick off 2026
The January 2026 issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, the annual Season Preview, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
More Martin memories
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series will come to Martin, Mich., and U.S. 131 Motorsports Park this year. Here's a look back to when the track hosted the prestigious Popular Hot Rodding Championships in the 1970s.
The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 46-55
There have been hundreds of incredible moments in NHRA’s first 75 years, and the countdown of the greatest 75 Moments continues with the unveiling of Nos. 46 through 55 that span from the 1960s through 2025.
The Sports Report: Whitfield is motivated for another title run after near miss
Had things gone just a little differently, Kris Whitfield would be the 2025 Super Comp world champion, but he’s not the least bit bitter, just highly motivated for 2026.
Watch episode 1 of 'Chasing Speed'
Episode one of "Chasing Speed," a new six-part docuseries from VICE TV and the NHRA, premiered Wednesday night on VICE TV and is now available for free viewing here.
Which five drivers might steal Doug Kalitta's Top Fuel crown in 2026?
For the second time in three years, Doug Kalitta will enter the season as the reigning NHRA Top Fuel champ. Which five drivers have the best shot at unseating him and why? We've got some suggestions.
NHRA hits the Big Apple to promote 75th Anniversary season, 'Chasing Speed' show
NHRA Top Fuel world champion Doug Kalitta and Funny Car world champ Austin Prock helped celebrate the start of NHRA’s 75th season and the debut of the "Chasing Speed" docuseries with a full day of media appearances in New York City.
Kalitta, Prock lead NHRA, VICE TV in ringing New York Stock Exchange Opening Bell
In celebration of NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season and the premiere of the VICE TV docuseries "Chasing Speed," NHRA world champions Doug Kalitta and Austin Prock and representatives from NHRA and VICE had the honor of ringing The Opening Bell on Wednesday at the New York Stock Exchange.
Todd Lesenko reunites with Jim Dunn Racing for 2026 NHRA season
Todd Lesenko will pilot the Jim Dunn Racing team’s Funny Car for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Lesenko competed in the NHRA Funny Car class in 2012 for Jim Dunn Racing, so 2026 marks a homecoming.
Maddi Gordon talks 2026 Top Fuel, Prock news, Bristol news, and more
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Maddi Gordon joins host Brian Lohnes to talk about the final preparations for her Top Fuel debut in 2026, and Lohnes also shares Prock family news and massive facility upgrades.
Amalie Motor Oil returns as title sponsor for NHRA Gatornationals to open season
Amalie Motor Oil will continue as the title sponsor of this year’s 57th annual NHRA Gatornationals to open NHRA’s historic 75th Anniversary season.
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NATIONAL DRAGSTER
NHRA.COM COLUMNS
Dragster Insider
NHRA National Dragster Editor Phil Burgess takes readers on a journey through NHRA history to tell “the stories behind the stories”
The Sports Report
NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor Kevin McKenna offers news, analysis, and personality profiles on Sportsman racers in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series
Top 5 Lists
NHRA's Brian Lohnes ranks some of the great drivers and moments in NHRA history in these insightful videos
Stump Bob
NHRA historian and statistician Bob Frey tackles fan questions about some of the most interesting NHRA stats