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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Top Dragster champion Josh Herman

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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165:09
Josh Herman left first in the final of Right Trailers Top Dragster and held on for the victory against Kevin Burnett. Herman used a 7.925 on his 7.91 dial to seal the title.
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Top Sportsman champion Bri Bergh

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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112:19
Bri Bergh became a first-time winner in Right Trailers Top Sportsman following an impressive performance in Denver. Bergh coupled a .017 light and a 7.125 on her 7.12 dial to stop Kelly Land, who posted a 7.304 against a 7.27 prediction.
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Street champion Dan Smith

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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120:42
Dan Smith earned the win in Super Street with a solid run in the final against opponent Richard Larson. Smith left with a .026 light and ran 10.505 on the 10.50 index to stop Larson’s 11.481 breakout.
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Gas champion Norman Brungardt

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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153:00
A narrow red-light by Mark Price allowed Norman Brungardt to claim his first NHRA victory in Super Gas. Brunghardt would have been tough to beat regardless with a .019 light and a 10.502 on the 10.50 index.  
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Comp champion Dale Maher

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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140:21
Dale Maher, the 2005 Denver winner, returned to the Bandimere Speedway winner’s circle following a Super Comp final-round win against Luke Shumard. Maher won the double-breakout final, 9.486 to 9.471 on the 9.50 index.
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Stock Eliminator champion John Brimer

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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122:22
John Brimer won for the seventh time in his career and third in Denver when he successfully defended his 2022 Mile-High Nationals title in Stock. Brimer overcame opponent Norman Warling’s nearly perfect reaction time to win with a 9.561 on his 9.55…
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2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals Super Stock champion Scott Burton

28 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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142:25
Scott Burton collected his fourth NHRA Wally after defeating Jay Storey in the final round of Super Stock. Burton, a Denver winner in 2011, won the double-breakout final with a 10.043 on his 10.05 dial.
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Doubles by Storey, Lobner highlight Division 5 Topeka doubleheader event

JR Lobner won in Top Sportsman in both races and Jay Storey doubled in Super Stock and Stock in race 2 as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series West Central Division was in action with a doubleheader event at Heartland Motorsports Park.
28 Jul 2023
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Division 5
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, West Central Division event at Heartland Motorsports Park: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Julie Nataas, Brownsburg, Ind., 5.366, 271.13  def.…
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Watch this weekend's Division 5 Lucas Oil Series doubleheader for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 5 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader from Heartland Motorsports Park for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
26 Jul 2023
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Topeka TV
NHRA fans can watch the Division 5 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader from Heartland Motorsports Park for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv. Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from Numidia are Moser, Summit, Strange,…
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Tim Gibbons to drive Jeff Diehl Racing Funny Car in Sonoma with new sponsor

After a five-year absence, Funny Car racer Tim Gibbons will return to the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series at the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals in a one-race partnership in Jeff and Leeza Diehl’s entry with backing from Big Time Pest Control.
26 Jul 2023
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Tim Gibbons
After a five-year absence, Funny Car racer Tim Gibbons will return to the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series at the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals in Jeff and Leeza Diehl’s entry with backing from Big…
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Paul Lee returns with support from Denso and Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

Paul Lee and his McLeod Racing Nitro Funny Car entry return to Sonoma Raceway with Denso and new marketing partner, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.
26 Jul 2023
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Paul Lee
Paul Lee and his McLeod Racing Nitro Funny Car entry return to Sonoma Raceway with Denso and new marketing partner, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. The team will host a full hospitality with his partners of Mainline Sales and Breen Design Group for the…
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Famed NHRA Western Swing to close out at Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals

For the first time since 2009, the NHRA’s annual trek to Northern California’s wine country will close out the famed three-race Western Swing when the 35th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals take place on July 28-30 at picturesque Sonoma Raceway.
26 Jul 2023
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Sonoma Nationals
For the first time since 2009, the NHRA’s annual trek to Northern California’s wine country will close out the famed three-race Western Swing when the 35th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals take place on July 28-30 at picturesque Sonoma Raceway…
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Could $30,000 Phillips Connect ‘300 at the 1/8’ bounty be claimed in Sonoma?

Heading into this weekend’s Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals with mild temperatures forecast for lightning-fast Sonoma Raceway, one Top Fuel team could walk away with a $30,000 bounty for being the first to hit 300 mph at the eighth-mile mark of the track.
25 Jul 2023
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Justin Ashley
Heading into this weekend’s Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals with mild temperatures forecast for lightning-fast Sonoma Raceway, one Top Fuel team could walk away with a $30,000 bounty for being the first to hit 300 mph at the eighth-mile mark of the…
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Famed Nightfire Nationals returns to Firebird Raceway, Aug 4-6

Idaho’s largest motorsport’s event, the 52nd Annual Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart returns to Firebird Raceway on Friday-Sunday, Aug. 4-6.
25 Jul 2023
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Nightfire Nationals
Idaho’s largest motorsport’s event, the 52nd Annual Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart returns to Firebird Raceway on Friday-Sunday, Aug. 4-6. The track’s “signature NITRO event” will feature an impressive field of AA/Funny Cars, AA/Fuel…
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Fricke repeats in Top Alcohol Dragster to highlight Seattle Sportsman action

Ten champions were crowned in NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways, led by Jackie Fricke, who won in Top Alcohol Dragster for the second straight year.
25 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Jackie Fricke
Ten champions were crowned in NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways, led by Jackie Fricke, who won in Top Alcohol Dragster for the second straight year. East Coast superstar…
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ICE Recovery + Wellness strengthens Jason Rupert’s return at Sonoma Raceway

Funny Car driver Jason Rupert will return to action for the first time since April. Boosting his efforts is ICE Recovery + Wellness coming on board as primary sponsor for the upcoming Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals.
25 Jul 2023
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Jason Rupert
Funny Car driver Jason Rupert and his volunteer crew have remained busy building and maintaining his racing program since his last appearance at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in April. Boosting his efforts is ICE Recovery + Wellness coming on board…
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Eight star riders set for NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle All-Star Callout in Sonoma

The eight-bike field is set for the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle All-Star Callout, with the standouts in the first callout specialty for the two-wheeled category set to grab the spotlight as part of this weekend’s 35th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals at picturesque Sonoma Raceway.
25 Jul 2023
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Gaige Herrera
The eight-bike field is set for the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle All-Star Callout, with the standouts in the first callout specialty for the two-wheeled category set to grab the spotlight as part of this weekend’s 35th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma…
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NHRA legend Don Prudhomme will serve as grand marshal at Northwest Nationals

NHRA legend Don “The Snake” Prudhomme will be the grand marshal at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, where he will take part in several fan activities and appearances.
18 Jul 2023
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Don Prudhomme
NHRA legend Don “The Snake” Prudhomme will be the grand marshal at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, returning to Pacific Raceways, where he competed for years on the national event and match-race events. Prudhomme, who won the NHRA…
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Kalitta Air Careers Top Fuel dragster set for debut at Northwest Nationals

In a concerted effort to hire both pilots and mechanics, Kalitta Air Careers will adorn Shawn Langdon’s Top Fuel dragster starting with this weekend’s Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent, Wash.
18 Jul 2023
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Kalitta Air Careers
In a concerted effort to hire both pilots and mechanics, Kalitta Air Careers will adorn Shawn Langdon’s Top Fuel dragster starting with this weekend’s Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent, Wash. The Kalitta Air Careers Top Fuel dragster is…
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Chris Vang wins Mountain Motor Pro Stock at 2023 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals

18 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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New date, Pro Stock Motorcycle debut highlight Flav-R-Pac Northwest Nationals

With a new date on the famed NHRA Western Swing and the debut appearance of Pro Stock Motorcycle, the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series is set to power into Pacific Raceways for the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals on July 21-23.
18 Jul 2023
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Seattle
With a new date on the famed NHRA Western Swing and the debut appearance of Pro Stock Motorcycle, the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series is set to power into Pacific Raceways for the 34th annual Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals on July 21-23…
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San Diego Automotive Museum opens new permanent Don Prudhomme display

The San Diego Automotive Museum in Southern California unveiled a new display permanent honoring NHRA legend Don “the Snake” Prudhomme with a private grand opening July 13 attended by his racing friends and NHRA staff.
17 Jul 2023
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Don Prudhomme exhibit 8
The San Diego Automotive Museum in Southern California unveiled a new permanent display honoring NHRA legend Don “the Snake” Prudhomme with a private grand opening July 13.  The display includes more than 100 of the NHRA Wallys that…
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Sportsman champions crowned at Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals

Seven champions were crowned in NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway.
17 Jul 2023
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals
Seven champions were crowned in NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Scott Burton collected his fourth NHRA Wally after defeating Jay Storey in the final round of…
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JEGS SPORTSnationals titles go to Galbraith, Nowicki, and Bohannon

Led by Troy Galbraith, Mark Nowicki, and Tyler Bohannon, NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman champions were crowned as the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals returned to scenic National Trail Raceway.
17 Jul 2023
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Troy Galbraith
Led by Troy Galbraith, Mark Nowicki, and Tyler Bohannon, NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman champions were crowned as the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals returned to scenic National Trail Raceway. The event kicked off on Wednesday morning,…
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NHRA announces three-day sellout crowd at the Dodge Power Brokers Mile-High Nationals

For the third consecutive day, the NHRA and officials from Bandimere Speedway have announced a sellout crowd at this weekend’s 43rd and final Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway.
16 Jul 2023
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Bandimere Speedway Sellout Crowd
For the third consecutive day, the NHRA and officials from Bandimere Speedway have announced a sellout crowd at this weekend’s 43rd and final Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Each of the three days at Thunder…
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First-Time Champs Reign at JDRL Eastern Conference Finals

Connor Boyd (age 6-9), Jesse Varner (10), Easton Hodge (11), Joey Torchia (12), Dylan MacNicol (13), Jude Kersnason (14), Dexter Gomez (15), Logan Grayson (16-17), and Beech Bend Raceway Park (team) took top honors during the NHRA Right Trailers Eastern Conference Finals at Bristol Dragway.
15 Jul 2023
Candida Benson, Jr. Dragster Contributor
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2023 Eastern Conference Finals Champion Connor Boyd
Connor Boyd (age 6-9), Jesse Varner (10), Easton Hodge (11), Joey Torchia (12), Dylan MacNicol (13), Jude Kersnason (14), Dexter Gomez (15), Logan Grayson (16-17), and Beech Bend Raceway Park (team) took top honors during the NHRA Right Trailers…
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Coughlin, Beverett top winner's list at National Trail Raceway Division 3 event

Mike Coughlin and Chip Beverett led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series North Central Division was in action at National Trail Raceway.
14 Jul 2023
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Division 3
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division event at National Trail Raceway: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Mike Coughlin, Dublin, Ohio, 5.311, 276.41  def. Tony…
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Galbraith, Nowicki, Bohannon lead winners at JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals

Troy Galbraith, Mark Nowicki, and Tyler Bohannon led the list of winners at the JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals at National Trail Raceway.
14 Jul 2023
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Troy Galbraith
The following are Thursday's final results from the NHRA JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals: COMPETITION ELIMINATOR Troy Galbraith, Indianapolis, Ind., '14 Spitzer, B/DA, 6.908, 182.08  def. Greg Kamplain, Brownsburg, Ind., '14…
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Parker, Hough, Moeck lead winners at Woodburn Dragstrip Division 6 race

Kim Parker and Brian Hough took Top Alcohol wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northwest Division was in action at Woodburn Dragstrip.
14 Jul 2023
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Division 6
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northwest Division event at Woodburn Dragstrip: TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER Kim Parker, Puyallup, Wash., 5.445, 261.39  def. Joey Severance,…
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Revchem Composites joins Ron Capps Motorsports

Three-time and reigning Funny Car world champ Ron Capps has announced that Revchem Composites, a leading provider of advanced composite materials and solutions, joined his NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Funny Car team.
13 Jul 2023
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Ron Capps
Three-time and reigning Funny Car world champ Ron Capps has announced that Revchem Composites, a leading provider of advanced composite materials and solutions, joined his NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Funny Car team.   Revchem Composites is…
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