NHRA - National Hot Rod Association

April Fools in NHRA.com history

In case you forgot, today is April 1, or April Fools' Day. In 1998, NHRA.com published its first April Fools piece, which featured some radical (but not-so-real) rides. Here's a lo

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/april-fools-nhracom-history

NHRA legends Don Schumacher and Connie Kalitta will duel in Vegas match

Legendary NHRA team owners Don Schumacher and Connie Kalitta will return to the Funny Car driver’s seat for a special one-race-only, winner-take-all exhibition race at the Denso Sp

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/nhra-legends-don-schumacher-and-connie-kalitta-will-duel-vegas-match

My first race car: Cruz Pedregon

Cruz Pedregon's first race car wasn't a race car at all. It was a huge 18-wheel diesel truck and it's featured in the latest edition of our My First Race Car series.

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/my-first-race-car-cruz-pedregon

Tony Stewart has gained a deeper appreciation and understanding of drag racing

NASCAR star Tony Stewart hasn’t committed to competing in the NHRA, but the circle-track hall of famer and fiancé of NHRA Top Fuel star Leah Pruett went to drag racing school anywa

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/tony-stewart-has-gained-deeper-appreciation-and-understanding-drag-racing

Krista Baldwin

https://www.nhra.com/driver/krista-baldwin/47346

Dodge debuted Leah Pruett's 2021 Mopar Drag Pak Challenger at the Gatornationals

Dodge's all-new Drag Pak car features a brand-new race Hemi with a 3.0-liter Whipple supercharger. To Leah Pruett, the car is known as "The Phantom."

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/dodge-debuted-leah-pruett-s-2021-mopar-drag-pak-challenger-gatornationals

Playing All the Engels

Doug Engels didn’t win the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Comp world championship last year, but it certainly wasn’t for lack of effort.

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/playing-all-engels

Determined, Not Deterred

After a pair of near misses, Kyle Rizzoli is more determined than ever to win an NHRA world championship

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/determined-not-deterred

Pro Stock class joins lineup at final Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals

As NHRA and Atlanta Dragway gear up for the final Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals, the two announced the addition of the Pro Stock class to the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Ser

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/pro-stock-class-joins-lineup-final-lucas-oil-nhra-southern-nationals

In clutch moments, J.R. Todd willing to take things into his own hands

J.R. Todd's DHL Funny Car is one of the steadiest out there, but when things go wrong and Todd has to manhandle the car to the finish line, he's found a knack for pulling off drama

https://www.nhra.com/news/2021/clutch-moments-jr-todd-willing-take-things-his-own-hands