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NHRA Arizona Nationals Saturday preview
Day two of the 2025 NHRA Arizona Nationals promises to be warmer than Friday, but teams got at least one good look at the new Firebird Motorsports Park track under warm conditions that they hope they can use Saturday.
Matchups set for first Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge of 2025 in Phoenix
The Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge returns to the 2025 NHRA season, and the first matchups in the Saturday specialty event are set for March 22 as part of the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
Kalitta, Tasca, and Hartford race to No. 1 positions on Friday in Phoenix
Top Fuel’s Doug Kalitta powered to the provisional No. 1 position on Friday at Firebird Motorsports Park at the 40th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals. Bob Tasca III (Funny Car) and Matt Hartford (Pro Stock) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers at the second race of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
NHRA Arizona Nationals Friday photo gallery
The NHRA National Dragster photographers were all over Firebird Motorsports Park on the opening day of qualifying, catching all of the action on and off the track at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
Doug Kalitta is the No. 1 qualifier in Top Fuel on Friday of the 2025 NHRA Arizona Nationals
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Friday News & Notes from the NHRA Arizona Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the first day of qualifying at the NHRA Arizona Nationals in Chandler, Ariz. (Updated throughout the day)
Funny Car’s Chad Green aims to carry early 2025 success into Phoenix
After picking up his second career Funny Car win, Chad Green is anxious to return to the track as soon as possible. He’ll get his chance at the second event of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season at this weekend’s NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park.
Double dose of excitement for Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Series in Phoenix
Following a highly successful Phoenix debut last year, the Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series is set for a spectacular encore in 2025, running eliminations from the opener in Gainesville during qualifying on Friday and Saturday, heading directly into eliminations for the NHRA Arizona Nationals Sunday.
Phoenix-based USD will ride with Jim Dunn Racing at NHRA Arizona Nationals
Phoenix-based USD, which has been servicing customers in the southwest for more than 45 years, will be featured on the Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car at this weekend's NHRA Arizona Nationals.
Navigating the new era of Top Alcohol Funny Car racing
The arrival of several competitive injected nitro entries in the Top Alcohol Funny Car class has drawn much-needed attention to the class, but also presented a few challenges. Here's a look at the current state of the category.
Tricky Tipster, NHRA Arizona Nationals
The experts at Alt Sports Data have set the opening lines for this week’s NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park, and they have chosen Gainesville winners Antron Brown and Dallas Glenn, along with Funny Car champion Austin Prock, as the pre-race favorites.
Doug Kalitta and SealMaster team want some more southwest success in Phoenix
Doug Kalitta has some good memories from racing in Phoenix — two years ago, he was the No. 1 qualifier at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, and he won the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge — with the same SealMaster livery that will be on his car this weekend.
Remembering Bernie Fedderly
Wherever he went and for whomever he tuned, the world was a better place with Bernie Fedderly in it. The multi-world championship-winning crew chief passed away March 15 and is remembered by his friends and family.