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Pruett returning to NHRA Top Fuel racing in 2026 with Tony Stewart Racing
Leah Pruett will return to driving for Tony Stewart Racing in 2026, piloting the TSR Dodge//SRT Direct Connection Top Fuel dragster in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
Leah Pruett will return to driving for Tony Stewart Racing in 2026, piloting the TSR Dodge//SRT Direct Connection Top Fuel dragster in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.Pruett stepped aside from racing in 2024 to start a family with husband…
Josh Hart hopes quick reaction times will lead to Countdown success
Top Fuel driver Josh Hart and the R+L Carriers Top Fuel team will enter the Countdown to the Championship in eighth place in the points standings and hopes that the work he has done in honing his quick starting-line reflexes will pay off in the playoffs.
Top Fuel driver Josh Hart and the R+L Carriers Top Fuel team will enter the Countdown to the Championship in eighth place in the points standings and hopes that the work he has done in honing his quick starting-line reflexes will pay off in the…
Gadson marks one-year anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters track program
One year ago, NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Richard Gadson quietly welcomed a group of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) youth to the races, a gesture that has since grown into a season-long initiative supported by Werner Communications.
NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Richard Gadson will celebrate a meaningful milestone when he rolls into Maple Grove Raceway for the 40th NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish, Sept. 11-14.One year ago at this very track, Gadson quietly…
Burkart returns to site of big win in Hard Guys Camco Racing Funny Car
Funny Car pilot Phil Burkart will be looking for another win at the 40th annual NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish in his second stint behind the wheel of the Hard Guys Camco Racing Funny Car.
Funny Car pilot Phil Burkart will be looking for another win at the 40th annual NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish in his second stint behind the wheel of the Hard Guys Camco Racing Funny Car. The event runs Sept. 11-14 at Maple Grove…
Driven: Ida Zetterström
In the latest episode of NHRA's short-feature projects, follow behind the scenes with Top Fuel driver Ida Zetterström as she competed at the recent Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
National Dragster's August Sportsman Racer of the Month: Jim Prevo
Following a pair of wins, including the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, Right Trailers Top Dragster title contender Jim Prevo was named NHRA National Dragster's Sportsman Racer of the Month.
When it comes to choosing an NHRA National Dragster Sportsman Race of the Month, some months are more difficult than others, and this is one of them. In August, several of NHRA’s best Sportsman racers put on a performance that is noteworthy…
Massive weekend set as Countdown playoffs are set to begin in Reading
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship kicks off in a major way, celebrating four decades of excitement at Maple Grove Raceway with the 40th annual NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship kicks off in a major way, celebrating four decades of excitement at Maple Grove Raceway with the 40th annual NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish.Showcasing an…
Noonan, McCosh take victories at Tri-State Raceway Lucas Oil race
Jamie Noonan and Bob McCosh scored Top Alcohol wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series West Central Division was in action at Tri-State Raceway.
Photos by Barry BergeronThe following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, West Central Division event at Tri-State Raceway:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER…
Virginia Motorsports Park doubleheader wraps up
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division doubleheader at Virginia Motorsports Park was completed recently at Maple Grove Raceway.
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERRichard Bourke, Old Tappan, N.J., 5.389, 272.89 def. Megan Smith, Anderson, S.C., 6.106, 214.66.TOP ALCOHOL FUNNY CARWayne Morris, Lincoln University, Pa., '18 Camaro, 7.032, 130.32 …
World’s biggest drag race drew huge live television audience on FOX during Cornwell Quality Tools U.S. Nationals
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals attracts millions of viewers on television and social media, big crowds and big payouts, and record-breaking performances.
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals attracts millions of viewers on television and social media, big crowds and big payouts, and record-breaking performances.An impressive audience tuned in on FOX for the world’s biggest drag race, as…
From 10-time dominators to one-time winners, a history of Indy Top Fuel champs
The NHRA U.S. Nationals is always a magical event, and, for many, there’s no bigger Indy win than a Top Fuel Indy win. This year, Justin Ashley became just the 32nd Top Fuel driver to win in the 67 times Top Fuel has run there. Here's a look back at the history of Top Fuel at the U.S. Nationals.
The NHRA U.S. Nationals is always a magical event, and, for many old-timers like me, there’s no bigger Indy win than a Top Fuel Indy win, and this year was no different as Justin Ashley became just the 32nd Top Fuel driver to win in the 67 times Top…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2025 Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
Opening odds released for NHRA Mission Foods Series world championships
With the completion of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season, current leaders Tony Stewart, Austin Prock, Dallas Glenn, and Gaige Herrera are favored to win their respective categories.
With the completion of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season, current leaders Tony Stewart, Austin Prock, Dallas Glenn, and Gaige Herrera are favored to win their respective categories.NHRA fans participating in gaming as…
Injured Top Fuel driver Shawn Reed on schedule for NHRA Reading return
It’s full speed ahead for NHRA Top Fuel driver Shawn Reed as he prepares to make his return to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series at the upcoming NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish, Sept. 10 - 12
It’s full speed ahead for multi-time IHBA drag boat champion-turned NHRA Top Fuel driver Shawn Reed as he prepares to make his return to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series at the upcoming NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro Fish, Sept.…
Weekend Rewind: 2025 Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
The 71st annual 2025 Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals lived up to the storied event's history with high drama, record-breaking performances, and the kind of magic that can only be associated with the Big Go.
Top Dragster racer Jordan Eaker earns Holley Never Rest Award in Indy
Jordan Eaker won the Holley Never Rest Award at the Cornwell Quality Tires NHRA U.S. Nationals after a tireless thrash to replace a broken engine.
Jordan Eaker won the Holley Never Rest Award at the Cornwell Quality Tires NHRA U.S. Nationals after a tireless thrash to replace a broken engine.Eaker, a major in the United States Air Force, flew his Racecraft-built rail into the Right Trailers…
Cowie, Westerfield claim first U.S. Nationals Top Alcohol victories
In addition to the thrilling Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Cornwell Quality Tires NHRA U.S. Nationals, nine Lucas Oil Series winners also claimed “Big Go” titles at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, including Top Alcohol Dragster world champ Shawn Cowie.
In addition to the thrilling Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Cornwell Quality Tires NHRA U.S. Nationals, nine Lucas Oil Series winners also claimed “Big Go” titles at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.Reigning Top Alcohol…
Watch the Division 1, 5 Lucas Oil Series events for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Virginia Motorsports Park and the Division 5 Lucas Oil Series event from Tri-State Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.
NHRA fans can watch the Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Virginia Motorsports Park and the Division 5 Lucas Oil Series event from Tri-State Raceway for free starting Thursday on NHRA.tv.Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman…
The Finalists: Justin Ashley and Tony Stewart talk epic Indy Top Fuel weekends
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Indy Top Fuel winner Justin Ashley and runner-up and regular-season champion Tony Stewart join host Brian Lohnes to talk about their respective races.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Indy Top Fuel winner Justin Ashley and runner-up and regular-season champion Tony Stewart join host Brian Lohnes to talk about their respective races. Their Top Fuel final on…
Five things we learned in Indy
Since the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals is an event that lasts nearly a full week, there is plenty of time for learning and, oh boy, did we learn a lot this year. We learned many things, and here are five of our favorites.
Since the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals is an event that lasts nearly a full week, there is plenty of time for learning and, oh boy, did we learn a lot this year. From the start of Sportsman qualifying on Wednesday to Monday’s final…
Conner Statler takes Janac Brothers Factory X Chevrolet to U.S. Nationals title
Conner Statler drives the Janac Bros. Camaro to a win in the Holley EFI Factory X class at the 71st annual Cornwell Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
At eight years old, Conner Statler was hanging off the fence at a local bracket race dreaming of racing. On Monday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Statler took the Stanfield Racing Engines powered Janac Brothers Factory X Camaro to the…
Nathan Sitko wins Legends Funny Car title at 2025 U.S. Nationals
Nathan Sitko celebrated a big win when he drove the Bubble Up Pacemaker Firebird to a victory over Jon Capps in the U.S. Nationals final.
Nathan Sitko celebrated a big win when he drove the Bubble Up Pacemaker Firebird to a victory over Jon Capps in the U.S. Nationals final.
Taylor Dietsch wins U.S. Nationals Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown title
Second-generation Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown Series racer Taylor Dietsch captured his first victory in the ultra-competitive class at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Second-generation Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown Series racer Taylor Dietsch captured his first victory in the ultra-competitive factory stock class at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.. Dietsch battled through five rounds of racing…
