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Speedmaster signs multiyear deal as co-primary sponsor of Hart’s Top Fueler
Top Fuel All-Star Callout returns to open NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season
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Langdon, Scelzi, Coughlin, Sampey, and Taylor named to Top 75 Drivers list
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John Force Racing confirms crew chief lineup for 2026 NHRA season
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The Sports Report: Behind the scenes in the exclusive 700-point club
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Trial by Nitro: 2026 will be the crew chief challenge of the decade
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National Dragster season preview, big-news interviews and features kick off 2026
More Martin memories
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 46-55
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The Sports Report: Whitfield is motivated for another title run after near miss
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NHRA hits the Big Apple to promote 75th Anniversary season, 'Chasing Speed' show
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Watch episode 1 of 'Chasing Speed'
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Kalitta, Prock lead NHRA, VICE TV in ringing New York Stock Exchange Opening Bell
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Maddi Gordon talks 2026 Top Fuel, Prock news, Bristol news, and more
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Todd Lesenko reunites with Jim Dunn Racing for 2026 NHRA season
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Which five drivers might steal Doug Kalitta's Top Fuel crown in 2026?
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Austin Prock and team preparing for the next chapter of their story
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Amalie Motor Oil returns as title sponsor for NHRA Gatornationals to open season
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Jon Schaffer named crew chief for Paul Lee’s Funny Car team
Kalitta, Hagan, Line, Krawiec, Bellemeur named to Top 75 Drivers list
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Five of the biggest NHRA Drag Racing innovations
Major updates continue at Rockingham in advance of first national event
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Track renovations and upgrades ongoing at Maryland Int’l Raceway
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Prock team will compete in Tasca Racing Ford Funny Car in 2026 season
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Darrell Gwynn’s legendary Top Fuel dragster on the Mecum auction block
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The Top 75 Moments in NHRA history: Revealing Moments 56-65
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That One Thing: How 2025’s contenders become 2026 champions, Part 2
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Headline Makers and Writers: Will Smith, Buddy Hull, and Kevin McKenna
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Top 5 Storylines for 2026
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Scott Okuhara named co-crew chief on Bluebird Turf Top Fuel team
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Home race means big expectations for Matt Hartford in Phoenix
As good as a season-opening win in Gainesville felt for Matt Hartford, a repeat of that at his home track during this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs would represent something extremely special for the Pro Stock veteran.
As good as a season-opening win in Gainesville felt for Matt Hartford, a repeat of that at his home track during this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs would represent something extremely special for the Pro Stock…
FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals Friday preview
It only takes one look at the projected forecast to know that there's going to be a hot time in the Valley of the Sun with triple-digit weather predicted for all three days of the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park.
It only takes one look at the projected forecast to know that there's going to be a hot time in the Valley of the Sun with triple-digit weather predicted for all three days of the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird…
JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series returns to action in Phoenix
The JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports returns to Phoenix as part of this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs.
Derek Menholt’s hot streak in the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports started late last year, and after his second win in three races — this one to open the 2026 season — Menholt has no plans of slowing down…
March issue of NHRA National Dragster has in-depth coverage of Gatornationals
The March 2026 issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, featuring coverage of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals and interesting feature stories, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
READ THE ISSUEThe March 2026 issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, featuring coverage of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals and…
Signature Filippo Loreti timepieces celebrate NHRA 75th Anniversary
In celebration of a defining milestone in American motorsports, NHRA has partnered with contemporary watch brand Filippo Loreti to unveil a collection commemorating NHRA’s 75th Anniversary.
In celebration of a defining milestone in American motorsports, NHRA has partnered with contemporary watch brand Filippo Loreti to unveil a collection commemorating NHRA’s 75th Anniversary.This NHRA watch collaboration introduces two exclusive…
Defending event champ Paul Lee returns to Phoenix with Mainline Sales backing
Defending Funny Car event champion Paul Lee heads into this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park with Mainline Sales Inc. returning as the primary partner on the Paul Lee Racing Funny Car.
Defending Funny Car event champion Paul Lee heads into this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park with Mainline Sales Inc. returning as the primary partner on the Paul Lee Racing Funny Car.Lee…
Melanie Johnson joins Shift Up Now as first drag racing grant recipient
Melanie Johnson has been selected as a 2026 grant recipient by the Shift Up Now Foundation. The announcement marks a significant milestone as Johnson becomes the first drag racer in the organization’s history to receive a grant.
Melanie Johnson has been selected as a 2026 grant recipient by the Shift Up Now Foundation. The announcement, made in celebration of Women’s History Month, marks a significant milestone as Johnson becomes the first drag racer in the organization’s…
Top 5 Moments from the 1986 NHRA Arizona Nationals
The NHRA's yearly stop in Arizona has always been an important and exciting one on the tour. Today, we're going back 40 years to the 1986 race of Firebird and giving you the top five moments from the event.
Fendt partners with NHRA North Central Division to support Super-class racers
Fendt has announced a targeted regional sponsorship with the NHRA's North Central Division 3 to recognize top-performing sportsman racers in the Super Comp, Super Gas, and Super Street classes.
Fendt, a leading provider of advanced agricultural machinery and smart farming solutions, has announced a targeted regional sponsorship with the NHRA's North Central Division 3. The sponsorship expands Fendt’s relationship with the NHRA and…
Chad Green looks to carry Gainesville momentum into Phoenix event
Coming off a win at the season kickoff in Gainesville, Funny Car’s Chad Green is ready to head to the desert for the 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park.
Coming off a win at the season kickoff in Gainesville, Funny Car’s Chad Green is ready to head to the desert for the 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park.Green wheels the 12,000-horsepower…
The Insiders talk Gainesville and Phoenix; Hartford breaks down his win
On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Matt Hartford joins the show to talk about his hard-fought Pro Stock victory in Gainesville, Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join to recap the Gatornationals, and a whole lot more.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Matt Hartford joins the show to talk about his hard-fought Pro Stock victory in Gainesville, Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join to recap the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals,…
Tricky Tipster: FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals
This week, the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series returns to Firebird Motorsports Park for the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals, where Shawn Langdon, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson are the favorites.
The 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series heads west this week to Firebird Motorsports Park for the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs, an event that has historically hosted sellout crowds and provided many of the sport’s…
Arizona-based Dylan Winefsky eager for Phoenix Funny Car season debut
After an encouraging debut in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series last season, Funny Car driver Dylan Winefsky is eager to tackle the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals this weekend at Firebird Motorsports Park.
After an encouraging debut in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series last season, Funny Car driver Dylan Winefsky is eager to tackle the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs this weekend at Firebird Motorsports Park.The Arizona…
The Sports Report: Jeff Adkinson's hot start to the 2026 season is anything but nuts
Georgia peanut farmer Jeff Adkinson is off to a flying start this season with a pair of Gainesville final rounds, and there is every reason to think that the best is yet to come.
To suggest that Jeff Adkinson is off to a good start in 2026 would be a massive understatement. Through mid-March, the veteran Division 2 Super Stock and Stock racer has competed in three just events, and he’s got a win, a runner-up, and a semifinal…
First Mission #2Fast2Tasty matchups of 2026 set for NHRA Arizona Nationals
Bonus racing is back starting this weekend at Firebird Motorsports Park, as the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge returns as part of this weekend’s 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs.
Bonus racing is back starting this weekend at Firebird Motorsports Park, as the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge returns as part of this weekend’s 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs.The unique challenge again…
Laris Motorsports Insurance Cajun NHRA SPORTSnationals set for No Problem Raceway
NHRA and No Problem Raceway are gearing up for the 2026 edition of the Laris Motorsports Insurance Cajun NHRA SPORTSnationals, a premier event for drivers competing in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. The highly anticipated event will take place March 27–29, 2026, at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La.
NHRA and No Problem Raceway are gearing up for the 2026 edition of the Laris Motorsports Insurance Cajun NHRA SPORTSnationals, a premier event for drivers competing in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. The highly anticipated event will take…
NHRA returns to Firebird Motorsports Park for annual Duel in the Desert
The stars of NHRA are headed back to fan-favorite Firebird Motorsports Park for the 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs on March 20-22.
The stars of NHRA are headed back to fan-favorite Firebird Motorsports Park for the 41st annual FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs on March 20-22, marking the second race of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season…
Bold, Bellemeur, Brogdon score at Division 2 Baby Gators event
McKenna Bold, Sean Bellemeur, and Rodger Brogdon led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Southeast Division was in action at Gainesville Raceway with the 11th annual Baby Gators event.
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division 11th annual Baby Gators:TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTERMcKenna Bold, Red Deer, Alb., 10.281, 72.29 def. James Stevens, Gothenburg,…
Travis Shumake returns to Arizona Nationals in Legacy Nitro Series
One year after setting the top speed of eliminations at 330.88 mph in his Fry’s Food Stores Top Fuel dragster, Phoenix native Travis Shumake will return to Firebird Motorsports Park in the Legacy Nitro Funny Car Series.
One year after setting the top speed of eliminations at 330.88 mph in his Fry’s Food Stores Top Fuel dragster, Phoenix native Travis Shumake will return to Firebird Motorsports Park in a completely different, but far more personal machine.For the…
Legacy Nitro Funny Cars welcomes associate sponsor Maxima Racing Oils
With the Legacy Nitro Funny Car Series having kicked off its 11-race schedule, the series is proud to welcome Maxima Racing Oils as an associate sponsor for the entire 2026 season.
With the Legacy Nitro Funny Car Series having kicked off its 11-race series at this past weekend’s fabled Good Vibrations March Meet at Famoso Raceway, the series is proud to welcome Maxima Racing Oils as an associate sponsor for the entire 2026…
Happy 75th birthday, NHRA
Seventy-five years ago, March 13, 1951, the National Hot Rod Association was formally incorporated in a signing ceremony at the Tam O’Shanter Inn in Glendale, Calif.
Seventy-five years ago today, March 13, 1951, the National Hot Rod Association was formally incorporated in a signing ceremony at the Tam O’Shanter Inn in Glendale, Calif.It all started with a letter in the March 1951 issue of Hot Rod…
Priddy, Lamb, Lane lead winners at Pomona Snyder Sportsman Classic
Ryan Priddy, Justin Lamb, and Cody Lane collected wins as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division was in action with the Snyder Family NHRA Sportsman event at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division Snyder Family NHRA Sportsman event at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip:COMPETITION ELIMINATORRyan Priddy, Chino, Calif., '20…
NHRA's Top 75 Moments: Bernstein, 'Big,' and Shirley reflect on making history
Kenny Bernstein, Don Garlits, and Shirley Muldowney, who were recognized by NHRA fans as having some of their great moments on NHRA's Top 75 Moments list, reflect on those times, plus we dissect and reflect on the entire list.
The announcement last week that Kenny Bernstein's barrier-breaking 300-mph pass at the 1992 NHRA Gatornationals was the number one fan-voted moment in the 75-year history of the NHRA wrapped up …
