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Johnson's Top Dragster/Sportsman wins highlight Famoso Raceway doubleheader
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Stewart, Bogolo capture Top Alcohol wins at World Wide Technology Raceway
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Carolina Dragway Division 2 National Open canceled after Hurricane Helene
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Watch the Division 3 Lucas Oil Series event from Madison free on NHRA.tv
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Six event champs crowned in Lucas Oil action at NHRA Midwest Nationals
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Joe Maynard
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Sean Bellemeur
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Comp winner Larry Pritchett
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Super Stock winner Logan Belanger
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Stock winner Tim Barrett
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Super Comp winner Ray Miller III
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Super Gas winner David Morris
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Top Sportsman winner Tyler Caheely
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2024 NHRA Carolina Nationals Top Dragster winner Chad Taylor
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Top Dragster winner Al Kenny
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Top Sportsman winner Brian Vollman
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Super Gas winner David Morris
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Super Comp winner Chris DePascale
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Stock winner Russ Linke
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Super Stock winner William Kennedy
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Comp winner Don Eckel
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Phil Esz
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2024 Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Angelle Sampey
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Virginia Motorsports Park Lucas Oil Series event moved to Maple Grove Raceway
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Maynard, Bellemeur lead Sportsman winners at NHRA Carolina Nationals
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Randy Meyer Racing adds INA Towing Network for 2025
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Watch the Division 4 Lucas Oil Series event from Tulsa free on NHRA.tv
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Nine Lucas Oil Series racers collect victories at Pep Boys NHRA Nationals
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2024 Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals Top Dragster winner Zach Sackman
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2024 Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals Top Sportsman winner Bill Yates
Five things we learned in Brainerd
There is a lot more to Brainerd Int’l Raceway than "the Zoo," pine trees, and some walleye-stocked lakes. The track also represents a crucial stop on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour as it comes towards the end of the regular season. As such, we learned a lot at this year’s Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. Here are five things that stand out.
There is a lot more to Brainerd Int’l Raceway than "the Zoo," pine trees, and some walleye-stocked lakes. The track also represents a crucial stop on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour as it comes towards the end of the regular season.…
John DeFlorian wins JHG Mountain Motor Pro Stock at Brainerd
John DeFlorian Jr. and the Total Seal Piston Rings Chevy Camaro rallied to their third-consecutive win of the season in Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock category Sunday at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.
John DeFlorian Jr. and the Total Seal Piston Rings Chevy Camaro rallied to their third-consecutive win of the season in Johnson’s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock category Sunday at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International…
Prock, Kalitta, and Anderson roll to Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals victories
Austin Prock, Doug Kalitta, and Greg Anderson collected wins at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at historic Brainerd Int'l Raceway in Brainerd, Minn.
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock rolled to his second straight win of the season on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway, defeating J.R. Todd in the final round of the 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals and putting the reigning world…
Sunday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the final day of eliminations at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
TOP FUEL ROUND ONEOn a cool and overcast morning in Brainerd, Top Fuel eliminations kicked off with a battle between Antron Brown and Shawn Langdon, the No. 7 and No. 8 qualifiers. In a racer that would normally be…
Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Sunday preview
Doug Kalitta, Jack Beckman, and Greg Anderson will lead the way into final eliminations for today's Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Int'l Raceway. Here's a preview of what's on tap for Sunday.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads toward the end of the regular season with the annual stop at Brainerd Int’l Raceway, which has hosted an NHRA event since 1982.The event is No. 13 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods Pro…
Beckman, Langdon, and Anderson claim Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge titles
Shawn Langdon, Jack Beckman, and Greg Anderson scored wins in the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty Challenge on Saturday in Brainerd as qualifying wrapped up for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
Funny Car veteran Jack Beckman won the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge over Matt Hagan on Saturday at Brainerd International Raceway, also securing the No. 1 qualifier at the 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel) and Greg…
NHRA adjust Sunday start time for Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Due to potential weather, NHRA officials announced a schedule change for Sunday’s eliminations of the 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.
Due to potential weather, NHRA officials announced a schedule change for Sunday’s eliminations of the 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.Eliminations will begin at 10 a.m. CT on Sunday in the NHRA Mission Foods…
Saturday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the second day of pro qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals featuring the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty Challenge. Updated throughout the day.
TOP FUEL Q3Following an overnight rain storm that stretched into Saturday morning, the racers in Brainerd woke up to conditions that differed greatly from Friday. Cooler temperatures and overcast skies led to dramatic improvements…
Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Saturday preview
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads toward the end of the regular season with the annual stop at Brainerd Int’l Raceway, which has hosted an NHRA event since 1982. Saturday's schedule will feature two rounds of professional qualifying and the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty Challenge.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads toward the end of the regular season with the annual stop at Brainerd Int’l Raceway, which has hosted an NHRA event since 1982.The event is No. 13 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods Pro…
Brown, Prock, and Anderson top Friday qualifying in Brainerd
Antron Brown, Austin Prock, and Greg Anderson lead the way after the first day of pro qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Int'l Raceway.
Reigning Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown made the quickest run on Friday at Brainerd International Raceway, taking the provisional No. 1 position and winning the night’s special American Rebel Light Friday Night “Battle for the Rebel Axe” at…
Jim Campbell to drive Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car in Brainerd
Erring on the side of caution to allow permanent driver Buddy Hull’s left hand to continue to heal, Jim Dunn Racing has asked veteran Funny Car driver Jim Campbell to drive the Menards Funny Car at this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway.
Erring on the side of caution to allow permanent driver Buddy Hull’s left hand to continue to heal, Jim Dunn Racing has asked veteran Funny Car driver Jim Campbell to drive the Menards Funny Car at this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd…
Friday News & Notes from the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the first day of pro qualifying at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. Updated throughout the day.
Since 1982, Brainerd Int’l Raceway has hosted an NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series event, but the track has a history that goes back more than a decade earlier.The track was built in 1968 and originally known as Donnybrooke Speedway with a heavy…
Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Friday preview
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads toward the end of the regular season with the annual stop at Brainerd Int’l Raceway, which has hosted an NHRA event since 1983.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads toward the end of the regular season with the annual stop at Brainerd Int’l Raceway, which has hosted an NHRA event since 1983.The event is No. 13 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods Pro…
Billy Torrence will go for Top Fuel/Super Comp double at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Billy Torrence will be back behind the wheel of the family's Capco Contractors Top Fueler at this weekend's Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, and the past Brainerd winner will also be seeking a double victory as he also competes in Super Comp.
As the founder and CEO of Capco Contractors, a family-owned company that once again this year will invest more than a million man-hours in the construction and maintenance of international oil-and-gas pipelines, Billy Torrence tries to maximize rare…
California Hot Rod Reunion to host 17 different racing classes at Famoso
The California Hot Rod Reunion, presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports and featuring Nitro Revival, will include a lineup of 17 racing classes at this year’s event, set for Oct. 24–26 at legendary Famoso Dragstrip.
The California Hot Rod Reunion, presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports and featuring Nitro Revival, will include a lineup of 17 racing classes at this year’s event, set for Oct. 24–26, 2025, at legendary Famoso Dragstrip.Headlining the weekend…
Bode looking for some more 'Brainerd magic' with new look, local backing
Bobby Bode will return to the Funny Car wars at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, site of his father’s big win in 2010, with a new look and five regional sponsors on the family’s Mustang Funny Car.
Bobby Bode will return to the Funny Car wars at Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, site of his father’s big win in 2010, with a new look and five regional sponsors on the family’s Mustang Funny Car.Bode, whose father, Bob, won that race 15 years ago, will…
Hull, Jim Dunn Racing will bring Menards livery to Brainerd store, event
NHRA Funny Car driver Buddy Hull and the Jim Dunn Racing team are gearing up for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals with a striking yellow and black Menards livery and plenty of fan engagement.
NHRA Funny Car driver Buddy Hull and the Jim Dunn Racing team are gearing up for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway, Aug. 14-17, with a bold new look and plenty of fan engagement.The 75th anniversary Jim Dunn Racing Funny…
The race for glory begins soon at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals is undoubtedly the most prestigious race on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour. Legends are made at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park every year during Labor Day weekend, making a victory and a Wally at the Big Go so coveted.
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals is undoubtedly the most prestigious race on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour. Legends are made at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park every year during Labor Day weekend, making a victory…
Matt Hagan signs multiyear extension with Tony Stewart Racing
Four-time Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan will continue to drive Dodge/SRT Hellcat in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series for Tony Stewart Racing.
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) has announced that Matt Hagan has signed a multi-year extension to continue driving the Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.A native of Christiansburg, Virginia, Hagan is a four-time…
Kalitta Motorsports drivers, racecars join Kalitta Air Employee Appreciation Day
Kalitta Motorsports drivers, dragsters, and Funny Car joined Kalitta Air for its annual employee-appreciation day in Oscoda, Mich.
Two weeks off between NHRA races provides the perfect window for Kalitta Motorsports drivers, dragsters, and Funny Car to join Kalitta Air for its annual employee-appreciation day in Oscoda, Mich. The 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series…
Kamplain, Dona, and Rogers lead winners at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
Greg Kamplain, Jeff Dona, and Brian Rogers led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series North Central Division was in action at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division event at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park:COMPETITION ELIMINATORGreg Kamplain, Brownsburg, Ind., '14 Spitzer, C/DA, 7.033…
American Rebel Friday Night “Battle for the Rebel Axe” coming to Brainerd
Friday night at Brainerd International Raceway during the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals will have an extra dose of fun and excitement with the introduction of the American Rebel Beer Friday Night “Battle for the Rebel Axe.”
Always a festive atmosphere, Friday night at Brainerd International Raceway during the 43rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals will have an extra dose of fun and excitement with the introduction of the American Rebel Light Friday Night “Battle for the…
Cowie, Hough top winner's list at Division 6 Pacific Raceways Lucas Oil event
Shawn Cowie and Brian Hough scored Top Alcohol wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northwest Division was in action this weekend with a doubleheader event at Pacific Raceways.
Photos by Robert GriceThe following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northwest Division event at Pacific Raceways:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERShawn Cowie, Langley, B.C., 5.236, 278.00…
Severance, Foster take Top Alcohol wins at Brainerd International Raceway
Joey Severance and Christine Foster scored Top Alcohol wins as the West Central Division wrapped up a doubleheader event at Brainerd International Raceway
Photos by Barry BergeronThe following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, West Central Division event at Brainerd International Raceway:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER…
Shawn Reed names Jordan Vandergriff as replacement driver in Brainerd
Jordan Vandergriff was named interim driver of the Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel dragster at the upcoming Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, it was announced today by team owner/driver Shawn Reed, who is sidelined as he recovers from a crash that occurred during last month’s NHRA Northwest Nationals near Seattle.
Jordan Vandergriff was named interim driver of the Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel dragster at the upcoming Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, it was announced today by team owner/driver Shawn Reed, who is sidelined as he recovers from a crash that…
100 days out: 60th In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals to crown champs in Pomona
In just 100 days, world champions will be awarded in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, as the thrilling conclusion to the 2025 campaign takes place at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals on Nov. 13-16 at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
In just 100 days, world champions will be awarded in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, as the thrilling conclusion to the 2025 campaign takes place at the 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals on Nov. 13-16 at iconic In-N-Out Burger…
August issue of National Dragster packed with coast-to-coast racing action
The August issue of NHRA National Dragster, featuring race coverage from a pair of West Coast 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 August issue of NHRA National Dragster, featuring race coverage from a pair of West…
Deecell Power Systems Comp Clash heads to the Big Go
The Deecell Power Systems NHRA Comp Clash, a specialty race-within-a-race in Competition eliminator, will take place at the prestigious Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals on Friday, Aug. 29.
The Deecell Power Systems NHRA Comp Clash is set for the world’s biggest drag race, as the specialty race-within-a-race in Competition eliminator will take place as one of the marquee items at the prestigious Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S.…
Shawn Reed will return in Reading; replacement driver(s) planned for interim
Top Fuel racer Shawn Reed, still recovering from a crash at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals, will return to the cockpit at the NHRA Reading Nationals but will have a replacement driver (or drivers) in his car at the next two races, the identity of which will be revealed Friday.
Top Fuel racer Shawn Reed, still recovering from a violent crash at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals, will return to the cockpit at the NHRA Reading Nationals but will have a replacement driver in his car at the upcoming Lucas…