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First SPORTSnationals winners named grand marshals
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Coughlin family looking forward to JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals’ return to Bowling Green
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Brad Anderson
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Contingency awards added for JEGS Allstars finalists
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Leading ladies
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JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals returns to Kentucky
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Making the most of a second chance
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Summit Series National Championship drawing held in Atlanta
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Summit Series National Championship drawing to be held in Atlanta
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One in a million
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Racing comes full circle for Pat Austin
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Being blind doesn't stop Jay Blake
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A win for 'Big Joe'
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Racing RVs named presenting sponsor of NHRA Top Dragster and Top Sportsman national championships
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The perfect result
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NHRA National Dragster wallpaper images (Issue 07, 2020)
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Remembering Ronnie Davis
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From behind the camera to behind the wheel
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Taking the fifth
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A survivor's story
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Fan voting intensifies to determine final starting spot in K&N Horsepower Challenge
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Tickets now on sale for both NHRA Hot Rod Reunions
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JEGS boosts SPORTSnationals purse to record amount
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Doing the double
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Barton schools Gainesville Factory Stock Showdown field
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Showdown in Gator town
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Atlanta Dragway improvements include new concrete starting line, Daktronics scoreboards
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Moonlighting
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Lucas Oil Products extends naming rights of Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis
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K&N Horsepower Challenge People’s Choice voting set to begin
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Wednesday News & Notes from the Cornwell Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
News, notes, and photos from the opening day the 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Since last year’s event, things have changed at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, and it’s not hard to tell the most obvious improvement as the latest edition of the Parks Tower stands front and center on the starting line. The new tower, more…
Torrence, Stewart, Alexander, Coughlin, Hull kids to run Baby Walker Nationals
The Baby Walker Nationals, a showcase for pre-adolescent champions-to-be, returns to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour next week on the undercard of the 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Three years after it debuted to rave reviews in Houston, the Baby Walker Nationals, a showcase for pre-adolescent champions-to-be, returns to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour next week on the undercard of the 71st annual Cornwell…
Watch the Division 6 Summit Racing Series Finals for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 6 NHRA Summit Racing Series event from Rad Torque Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
NHRA fans can watch the Division 6 NHRA Summit Racing Series event from Rad Torque Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from the event are Strange, Summit, Holley, and Laris Motosports…
First regular-season championships, Countdown berths on the line in Indy
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals is the final race of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season and the gateway to the Countdown to the Championship playoffs, and the plotlines of both of those stories will factor heavily over Labor Day weekend.
They say there’s no race quite like Indy, and this year’s Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals will live up to the event’s 70-year tradition, packed with drama on a number of fronts that go beyond who will claim bragging rights at the sport’s…
2025 Sportsman Appreciation Dinner at Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
A huge celebration of Sportsman racers, teams, and the racing partners that support this sport kicks off the Biggest Drag Race in the World!
Indy Top Fuel dominator Tony Schumacher returns to drag racing's biggest stage
Tony Schumacher, Top Fuel’s winningest driver and also the most successful driver in NHRA U.S. Nationals history, returns to competition at this weekend’s Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
An argument could be made that Rick Ware Racing is best positioned for Top Fuel success at the world’s biggest drag race, this weekend’s Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.After all, they have the…
Sunday sales at Princess Pink Lemonade Stand benefit Riley Children's Hospital
The daughters of some of the most prominent drivers competing at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals will assemble Sunday morning to support the Princess Pink Lemonade Stand from which beverages will be poured in return for cash donations to Riley Children's Hospital.
The daughters of some of the most prominent drivers competing in this week’s 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park will assemble Sunday morning to support the Princess Pink Lemonade Stand from which…
Meant to be: Tony Mandella scores magical win in late Don Kennedy's car
Sometimes the outcome of a drag race has nothing to do with reaction times or dial-ins, or speed. Sometimes they’re just meant to be, as was the case when Tony Mandella drove the late Don Kennedy's car to the Super Stock win at Beech Bend Raceway.
Sometimes the outcome of a drag race has nothing to do with reaction times or dial-ins, or speed. Sometimes they’re just meant to be.When Tony Mandella saddled up in Don Kennedy’s GT/DA Sunfire at the Division 3 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series…
Tricky Tipster, Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
The PlayNHRA oddsmakers have set the lines for this week's Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at historic Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Here are the odds for each class.
For drag racers and drag racing fans, there is no event bigger, more important, or more prestigious than the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals. A Labor Day tradition at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park since 1961, an Indy win can define…
Alex Laughlin to accrue points for Buddy Hull and Jim Dunn Racing in Indy
While driver Buddy Hull continues to recover from a left-hand injury suffered earlier this season, the Jim Dunn Racing/Blaze Exhaust Probes Funny Car will be piloted at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals by Alex Laughlin.
While driver Buddy Hull continues to recover from a left-hand injury suffered earlier this season, the Jim Dunn Racing/Blaze Exhaust Probes Funny Car will be piloted at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals by a driver who knows how to win…
The Big Go big preview with The Insiders
Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join host Brian Lohnes to talk about all aspects of the 2025 Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, and it's a banger of a chat.
A new tower, testing mishaps, Countdown to the Championship controversy, teams that are fast when it's cold and teams that are cold when it's fast, this episode has it all. Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join host Brian Lohnes to talk about…
Matt Stutzman, medal-winning 'Armless Archer,' will compete at U.S. Nationals
Paralympic gold medalist Matt Stutzman, known worldwide as the “Armless Archer” for his remarkable achievements in competitive archery without the use of arms, will make NHRA history when he competes in Top Sportsman at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Paralympic gold medalist Matt Stutzman, known worldwide as the “Armless Archer” for his remarkable achievements in competitive archery without the use of arms, will make NHRA history when he competes in Right Trailers Top Sportsman at the Cornwell…
Funny Car stars gear up for PlayNHRA Funny Car All-Star Callout in Indianapolis
Eight top Funny Car drivers will battle it out for big honors in the PlayNHRA Funny Car All-Star Callout specialty race on Sunday at the 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Since the 1960s, nitro-burning Funny Cars have had NHRA fans on the edge of their seats, watching the incredible machines power to big speeds and fast times. On Sunday at the 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil…
Nataas to drive Worsham’s Funny Car in Indy on 20th anniversary of double win
Twenty years after Del Worsham and his father, Chuck, “doubled up" in Indy, winning the Skoal Showdown and the U.S. Nationals, Julie Nataas will sit in the cockpit of Del's Funny Car in an attempt to again win the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Twenty years ago, Del Worsham and his father, Chuck, stunned the Funny Car class by winning both the Skoal Showdown bonus event and the NHRA U.S. Nationals on the same weekend, a rare “double-up” that earned him $225,000 and a permanent place in…
Kalitta Motorsports, DHL, Kalitta Air partner in 2025 'Race to End Hunger'
Kalitta Motorsports, longtime partner DHL Express, and Kalitta Air are partnering again to accelerate the fight against food insecurity by helping working families, children, and senior citizens facing hunger through the now-familiar six-race program: the Race to End Hunger.
Kalitta Motorsports, longtime partner DHL Express, and Kalitta Air are partnering again to accelerate the fight against food insecurity by helping working families, children, and senior citizens facing hunger through the now-familiar six-race…
Westerfield, Ramay lead Woodburn Nostalgia Summer Nationals winners
Shane Westerfield, Wayne Ramay, and Brad Woodard led the list of winners as the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series was in action at Woodburn Dragstrip for the Nostalgia Summer Nationals.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series Nostalgia Summer Nationals:NOSTALGIA FUNNY CARShane Westerfield, Fullerton, Calif., '69 Camaro, 5.608, 262.64 def. Jeff Arend, La Verne,…
Forrest Lucas, self-made entrepreneur and longtime NHRA partner, passes away
Forrest Lucas, the self-made entrepreneur who turned a small startup into the global brand Lucas Oil and became one of NHRA Drag Racing’s most influential benefactors, passed away Aug. 23. He was 83.
Fricke, McCulloch lead winners at New England Dragway Division 1 Lucas Oil event
Jackie Fricke and Jeff McCulloch scored Top Alcohol wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division was in action at New England Dragway.
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at New England Dragway:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERJackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J., 5.285, 278.52 def. Tom Fox Jr.,…
Cummings, Beverett victorious at Division 3 Battle at the Beech in Bowling Green
Matt Cummings and Chip Beverett scored Top Alcohol wins to highlight eliminationals at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series North Central Division Battle at the Beech at Beech Bend Raceway Park.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division Battle at the Beech:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERMatt Cummings, Pompano Beach, Fla., 5.254, 276.18 def. Zachary Fulcher,…
Free live coverage of Sportsman qualifying, including Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge
The Sox & Martin brand will once again be the presenting sponsor and provide free online coverage of Sportsman qualifying, Stock and Super Stock class eliminations, and the Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge on NHRA.tv during the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
The legendary Sox & Martin brand will once again be the presenting sponsor and provide free online coverage of Sportsman qualifying, Stock and Super Stock class eliminations, and the Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge on NHRA.tv during the 2025…
NHRA Mission Foods Awards Ceremony returns to Pechanga Resort Casino
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Awards Ceremony is again slated to take place at Pechanga Resort Casino in the heart of scenic Southern California Wine Country.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Awards Ceremony is again slated to take place at Pechanga Resort Casino in the heart of scenic Southern California Wine Country.The 2025 ceremony, which takes place for the fourth straight year at Pechanga…
Jordan Vandergriff returns with Shawn Reed Racing for NHRA U.S. Nationals
Jordan Vandergriff will be back in the driver’s seat of the Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel dragster for the upcoming Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, the sport’s premier event.
Jordan Vandergriff will be back in the driver’s seat of the Reed Trucking & Excavating Top Fuel dragster for the upcoming Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, the sport’s premier event.Team owner/driver Shawn Reed remains sidelined for…
Legend to legend: Don Prudhomme on Don Garlits, Indy, and other great takes
It’s one thing for fans to idolize Don Garlits for all he’s brought to our sport, but it's a whole other thing to listen to fellow legend Don Prudhomme tell us why "Big Daddy" is the greatest drag racer of all time and to share stories about their time together among his other stories of the road.
It’s one thing for people like me and you to idolize Don Garlits. Hell, he’s “Big Daddy,” an icon whom we all admire, respect, and love for all he’s brought to our sport.However, it’s another thing entirely when one of his fellow legends — one…
NHRA unveils new Wally Parks Tower ahead of Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway and NHRA announced the completion of the new Wally Parks Tower and the renovated suites during an official unveiling this week at the facility.
Ahead of the world’s biggest drag race, next week’s 71st annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway and NHRA announced the completion of the new Wally Parks Tower and the renovated suites during an official…
Cornwell Tools U.S. Nationals event guide: What you need to know before you go
Planning to attend or even watch next week's Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis? Check out our event guide, which features ticket information, event schedule and news, entry lists, a facility map, the Nitro Alley schedule, driver bios, and much more.
Countdown to the Championship fields filling up headed to Indy
As a result of competition at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, the penultimate event of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season, more drivers have locked in their positions in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
As a result of competition at the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, the penultimate event of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season, more drivers have locked in their positions in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.Just the…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals
Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
Chic Cannon, last surviving member of original NHRA Drag Safari, passes away
Chic Cannon, the last surviving member of the original NHRA Drag Safari that traversed the nation in the mid-1950s to spread the NHRA gospel, passed away Aug. 20. He was 96.
Chic Cannon, the last surviving member of the original NHRA Drag Safari that traversed the nation in the mid-1950s to spread the NHRA gospel, passed away Aug. 20. He was 96.Cannon, along with Bud Coons, Bud Evans, and photographer Eric Rickman, were…
Alan Johnson and Kyle Satenstein talk Top Fuel championships and debuts
On this Top Fuel-centric episode of the NHRA Insider podcast presented by Speedmaster, all-time great crew chief Alan Johnson and NHRA rookie Top Fuel driver Kyle Satenstein join host Brian Lohnes.
On this Top Fuel-centric episode of the NHRA Insider podcast presented by Speedmaster, all-time great crew chief Alan Johnson and NHRA rookie Top Fuel driver Kyle Satenstein join host Brian Lohnes. The two guys are on wildly different ends of…
Farmer, Denham, Wilson, and Sanders claim Division 4 Summit Series wins
Talon Farmer, Jimmy Denham, Gage Wilson, and Robert Sanders are the first finalists for the Summit Racing Series world championship battle after winning in their classes at the Division 4 Summit Series Finals at Texas Motorplex.
The following are Sunday's final results from the 2025 NHRA Summit Racing Series South Central Division ET Finals:SUPER PROTalon Farmer, Abilene, Texas, dragster, 4.777, 141.65 def. Bryson Parks, Venus, Texas, dragster, 6.416…