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17 Oct 2025
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News
SEMA Breakfast
Always one of the highlights of the annual SEMA Show, the NHRA Breakfast is set for Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Westgate Las Vegas Ballrooms A&B. The breakfast will host a pair of NHRA champs, a visionary in the sport, and one of the greatest…
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17 Oct 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
Don Garlits
The big news earlier this month was that “Big Daddy” Don Garlits was coming west from Florida to Bakersfield for the California Hot Rod Reunion, retracing in a way one of the seminal moments of his career.It was 1959, and Garlits had been making big…
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16 Oct 2025
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NHRA game
NHRA, in collaboration with Concrete Software and GameMill Entertainment, has announced the development of the official NHRA Drag Racing mobile game, launching worldwide on iOS and Android in Summer 2026.Built on 75 years of NHRA Drag Racing history…
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15 Oct 2025
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Holley Never Rest award at the Texas NHRA FallNationals
Super Gas racer Jordin DeWald was awarded the Holley Never Rest award at the Texas NHRA FallNationals after she and her husband worked hard to repair a blown engine to continue racing.The DeWalds had been running their U.S. military-tribute ’37…
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15 Oct 2025
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Behind the Scenes
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15 Oct 2025
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Division 2
The following are Saturday's final results from the 2025 NHRA Summit Racing Series Southeast Division Finals:SUPER PRO Austin Logan, Port Charlotte, Fla., '86 Camaro, 5.827, 115.08  def. Gage Burch, Palmetto, Fla., '90…
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15 Oct 2025
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Josh Hart
John Force Racing has signed multitime NHRA U.S. Nationals winner and two-time NHRA Top Fuel winner Josh Hart to a multiyear contract to drive for the 23-time world championship organization beginning with the 2026 NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville…
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14 Oct 2025
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NHRA on FOX
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series enjoyed the most-watched broadcast in NHRA history, as the Texas NHRA FallNationals drew 2.065 million viewers on FOX for Sunday’s eliminations coverage from Texas Motorplex.Airing as the fourth of six races…
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14 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
Lenny Lottig wrapped up the season championship in Holley EFI Factory X and then earned his fourth win of the 2025 season by stopping Conner Statler in the final, 6.973 to 7.005.
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14 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
Joey Severance
In addition to the exciting Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at Texas Motorplex, 10 drivers in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series collected victories at the Texas NHRA FallNationals.A day after winning the JEG Allstars, Joey Severance scored…
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14 Oct 2025
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Feature
Weekend Rewind
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14 Oct 2025
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NHRA Insider podcast
NHRA Insider
 On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Brittany Force and Eddie Krawiec join host Brian Lohnes for a pair of interesting and insightful conversations. Both longtime veterans of the sport, they have unique…
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14 Oct 2025
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Feature
Division 1
NHRA fans can watch the Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Cecil County Dragway for free starting Friday on NHRA.tv.Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from Cecil County are Strange, Speedmaster, Laris Motorsports…
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13 Oct 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
Feature
Five things we learned in Dallas
The 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals was much more than a birthday party for the famed facility, but a celebration of the intensity of the Countdown to the Championship and the spirit of determination. Here’s our five big takeaways from the…
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12 Oct 2025
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Race coverage
Winners
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock rolled to his ninth win on Sunday at Texas Motorplex for John Force Racing, defeating Ron Capps in the final round of the 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals.Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) and…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
News
Blake Peavler had the weekend that most racers only dream of when he won both the JEGS Allstars and the Texas NHRA FallNationals in Right Trailers Top Dragster. Peavler won his eighth straight round, using a 6.208 on his 6.18 dial to beat Michael…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Doug Crumlich scored his fifth career win in Right Trailers Top Sportsman and second this season with a narrow win over Bradley Johnson in the final. Crumlich finished the job with a 6.639 on his 6.63 dial.
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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James Gonzales scored his first career win in Super Street, wheeling his ’77 Vega to a final-round 10.921 to collect the win light after Jimmy Denham broke out with a 10.893.
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Trisha Owens scored her first NHRA national event title – becoming the 106th female racer to win and the third female to win in as many events – when she eked out a narrow win in the Super Gas final over Bill Dennis, who suffered his sixth final-…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Wayne Landry collected his third national event win, but his first in Super Comp, as the Top Dragster standout defeated Tom Marlow in the final round with a .018-initiated 8.917 that easily fended off 2017 Dallas winner Marlow’s 8.96.
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Jerry Emmons earned his 20th win and the 51st for the Emmons brothers when he got past Doug Lambeck in the Stock final. Emmons ran a 10.513 against his 10.50 dial, while Lambeck broke out by .012-second.
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Darrell Stobbe made the long trip to Dallas from British Columbus to race in the JEGS Allstars and left with the Texas NHRA FallNationals Super Stock Wally. Stobbe made a great run in the final with a .007 light and a 10.260 on his 10.25 dial to…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Sportsman racing icon Jeff Taylor collected his second win of the season and the 52nd of his Hall of Fame career. Taylor, a winner in four different classes, scored his 13th Comp win in the J&A Service A/ED, besting championship contender Joe…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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With his fifth win of the season and the 48th of his career, Sean Bellemeur closed in on a fifth Top Alcohol Funny Car world championship with the Bartone Bros. Camaro. Bellemeur left no doubt in the final, defeating class veteran Stan Sipos, who…
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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A day after winning the JEG Allstars, Joey Severance scored another big win to remain in contention for a sixth Top Alcohol Dragster world championship. Severance collected the win after rising Tucson racer Jon Bradford fouled in the final round.
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12 Oct 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
Gallery
Billy Meyer and Christine Meyer Johnson imprint their hands in Motorplex concrete 44
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12 Oct 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
Race coverage
Sunday notes
UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAYTop Fuel round onePoints leader Doug Kalitta drove around Jasmine Salinas' holeshot to help steady his top spot, running 3.75 to easily advance. The 2023 world champ has…
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12 Oct 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
Race coverage
Texas NHRA FallNationals
As the relentless heat of the championship battle intensifies alongside the weather at Texas Motorplex, Round 4 of the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs fires off today at the Texas NHRA FallNationals.Shawn Langdon, who sits in third…
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11 Oct 2025
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Race coverage
Austin Prock
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock stayed in the top position in front of a huge crowd on Saturday at Texas Motorplex, claiming his sixth No. 1 qualifier of the season at the 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals.Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Greg…
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11 Oct 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
News
Lenny Lottig
Lenny Lottig clinched the Holley EFI Factory X world championship in round one of the Texas NHRA FallNationals in his Bill Jenkins Grumpy’s Toy Tribute Camaro to lock up his first title. The title was his after his closest challenger, Jesse…
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