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Matt Hartford

Five things we learned at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

From the fragility of success, to unshakable resilience, to a whole new surface of speed—Thunder Valley delivered reminders that preparation, enthusiasm, and perseverance still decide who leaves with the Wally.
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Brown, Hagan, Hartford, Herrera roll to wins at Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Brown, Hagan, Hartford, Herrera roll to wins at Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Antron Brown gets first Thunder Valley victory, Matt Hagan wins for second time in Funny Car at Bristol, Matt Hartford picks up third Pro Stock win of 2026, Gaige Herrera caps off flawless weekend with Pro Stock Motorcycle victory
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Points

Unofficial Mission Foods points standings

Unofficial points standings following the completion of the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, the ninth event of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SUPER GRIP NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS

 

 

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Sunday News and Notes from the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

Sunday News and Notes from the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

The new race surface at Thunder Valley promises high speed and high reward. After two rounds of qualifying on Friday, those promises are beginning to reveal themselves.
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Sunday Photo Gallery: Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals comes alive

Sunday Photo Gallery: Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals comes alive

Sunday at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals was a reminder that drag racing is about far more than elapsed times and win lights. It was a day that had everything — passionate fans filling the hillsides of Bristol Dragway, racers...

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Pro Mod

Jason Collins gets JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series win at Bristol

On a wild day at Bristol Dragway, Jason Collins picked up his second win in the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports on Sunday, defeating Mike Stavrinos in the final round to close out the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.
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Factory Stock

Allegrucci scores third consecutive Factory Stock Showdown win of season

For the third race in a row, Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown points leader Jonathan Allegrucci raced his Ford Mustang Cobra Jet into the winner’s circle, this time at the Super Grip Thunder Valley Nationals.
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Jason Collins Pro Mod

You have to see this to believe it! Jason Collins loses steering, then wins Pro Mod round at Bristol

What happened to Jason Collins during Sunday's Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series action at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals may rank among the most unbelievable scenes of the season.
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Flexjet NHRA Factory Stock Showdown's Raymond Nash is chasing a family dream in Thunder Valley

Flexjet NHRA Factory Stock Showdown's Raymond Nash is chasing a family dream

Factory Stock Showdown's No. 1 qualifier at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals is focused on a bigger prize than qualifying honors.
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Austin Prock

Austin Prock says toughest season may create strongest version of himself

Success can hide a lot of hard work.
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RESULTS/EVENTS/COLUMNS

EVENT RESULTS

JUN '26
12-14
Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
Bristol Dragway
Race Winners ET MPH
Antron Brown
Top Fuel
 3.788 331.61
Matt Hagan
Funny Car
 4.125 310.91
Matt Hartford
Pro Stock
 6.672 205.60
Gaige Herrera
Pro Stock Motorcycle
 6.838 198.47
Jason Collins
Pro Mod
 8.681 98.82
Jacob Delaune
Super Stock
 9.824 135.44
Michael Brand
Stock Eliminator
 9.113 132.09
Chris Childress
Super Comp
 8.866 179.85
Lauren Freer
Super Gas
 9.948 162.47
Gerard Milette
Top Sportsman
 7.204 187.76
Doug Kalitta
2Fast2Tasty TF Challenge
3.922 314.90
Jonathan Allegrucci
Factory Stock Showdown
 7.851 176.14
Jordan Vandergriff
2Fast2Tasty FC Challenge
4.185 270.10
Matt Hartford
2Fast2Tasty PS Challenge
6.671 206.95
Richard Gadson
2Fast2Tasty PSM Challenge
6.855 197.65
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