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Whiteland, Ind., celebrates hometown legend Glidden with roundabout tribute

The city of Whiteland, Ind., hometown of late 10-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Bob Glidden, has immortalized his NHRA career with a towering sculpture on one of its roundabouts.
NHRA stars set to bring nitro power to Roadkill Nights on Woodward Avenue

NHRA stars set to bring nitro power to Roadkill Nights on Woodward Avenue

Tony Stewart, Leah Pruett, Matt Hagan, Ida Zetterström, Brian Lohnes, and David Freiburger will join HOT ROD and Roadkill personalities at the 11th annual event Saturday in Pontiac, Mich.
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Englishtown

Memories of Englishtown

It’s the dog days of summer, evoking memories of the long-running NHRA Summernationals in Englishtown, N.J. The event ended after the 2016 version, but the memories live on in Fan Fotos from the past.
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Mitch Kalitta

Mitch Kalitta set for Top Alcohol Dragster debut with Randy Meyer Racing

Randy Meyer Racing has announced that Mitch Kalitta, son of two-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Doug Kalitta, will make his Top Alcohol Dragster debut with the championship-winning team, beginning at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals in Brainerd, Minn., before continuing his rookie campaign for the remainder of the 2026 NHRA season.
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Ken Ratzloff

The Sports Report presented by Moser Engineering: Ratzloff joins exclusive company with Sonoma win

At 80 years old, Top Sportsman racer Ken Ratzloff proves that age is just a number as he claimed his second national event win in at the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge.
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D3

Watch the Division 3 Indy Lucas Oil Series events for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 3 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park 5 for free starting Friday on NHRA.tv.
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Spencer Hyde

Spencer Hyde to debut Outlaw Beer Funny Car in Brainerd

Spencer Hyde, the 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year, and Outlaw Beer will debut a specially designed Outlaw Beer Funny Car at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals.
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NHRA Insider

J.R. Todd breaks down a hectic Seattle win

On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Seattle Funny Car winner J.R. Todd joins the show to tell the inside story of how his team overcame some potentially crippling issues to win the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways.
Peak Performance Sportsman Racer of the Month
Ty Gaynor

Peak Performance Sportsman Racer of the Month: Ty Gaynor

Last month, Phil Unruh was crowned the Peak Performance Sportsman Racer of the Month after his double at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. With that in mind, it should be no surprise that Ty Gaynor is July’s Peak Sportsman Racer of the Month after pulling off a similar feat at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle.
Top 25 Alcohol Drivers
Top 25

The salute continues: NHRA's Top 25 Alcohol Drivers, Part 4

NHRA’s 75th Anniversary salute to its racers continues with the next collection of great racers, a list of NHRA’s Top 25 Alcohol Drivers. Here's the fourth group of five, which includes some of the sport's great driver/tuners/builders.
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Motion Performance Raceway

NHRA adds Motion Performance Raceway to Member Track Network

Motion Performance Raceway at Gimli Motorsports Park, located in Gimli, Man., in Canada, has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the West Central Division (Division 5).
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Tom Bayer

Tom Bayer’s School of Drag Racing coming to Indianapolis and Bakersfield

The weekend after the world’s biggest drag race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Tom Bayer’s School of Drag Racing will host a special two-day licensing class in Indianapolis on Sept. 11-12.

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