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World championship odds updated for NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series

At the halfway point of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, Shawn Langdon, Ron Capps, Dallas Glenn, and Richard Gadson are favored to win their respective Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle categories.
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D7

Watch the Division 7 Sonoma Lucas Oil Series event for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 7 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Sonoma Raceway for free starting Wednesday on NHRA.tv.
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Crew of the Year

Teams of Langdon, Hagan, Anderson, Angie Smith lead Crew of the Year competition

As the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season races on, the teams of Shawn Langdon, Matt Hagan, Greg Anderson, and Angie Smith are the respective leaders in their classes after 10 events in the NHRA Crew of the Year presented by Red Line Oil competition.
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ARP Bad Luck program

NHRA, ARP team up on 'Bad Luck' program for Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series drivers

NHRA and ARP have teamed up on a unique “Bad Luck" program, which was created to offer assistance for racers in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series who run into bad luck during a national event.
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Pomona

Right back where we started from: Winternationals is back at No. 1

The announcement that the 2027 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season will start in Pomona was met with roars of approval from across the sport’s fandom, returning the Winternationals to the opening spot of the national event schedule that it had occupied since its 1961 debut.
Top 25 Alcohol Drivers
Top 25

Coming soon: The definitive list of NHRA’s Top 25 Alcohol Drivers

NHRA’s 75th Anniversary salute to its racers will continue with the next collection of great racers, a list of NHRA’s Top 25 Alcohol Drivers, and a celebration of more than two dozen of the sport’s greatest Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car racers.
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Deecell

Deecell After Dark Low Qualifier bonus set for night session in Sonoma

The can’t-miss Friday night session of the Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge will have added incentive with the Deecell Power Systems After Dark Low Qualifier bonus.
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Hemi

For Sportsman racers, Cornwell Tools U.S. Nationals promises to be one to remember

Between the racer appreciation dinner, class eliminations, the Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge, enhanced payouts, and NHRA’s 75th Anniversary, the Cornwell Quality Tools U.S. Nationals is a can’t-miss event.
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July

July issue of National Dragster packed with race coverage, timely features

The July 2026 issue of NHRA National Dragster, packed with racing action from five different NHRA series and features, 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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2027

NHRA releases first four dates for 2027; Winternationals set for opener

NHRA officials have announced that the 2027 campaign will feature a nod to its roots, opening with the 67th annual NHRA Winternationals on Feb. 18-21 at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip and continuing with races in Phoenix, Gainesville, and Charlotte.
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Maddi Gordon

Maddi Gordon: The interview

There’s little doubt that Maddi Gordon has quickly become the toast of NHRA Drag Racing. "Maddi Mania" is everywhere, and her breakthrough Top Fuel win in Norwalk only lit the afterburner. In this exclusive and candid interview, she talks about her road to the winner’s circle and all of the highs and lows along the way.

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