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Two-time event champ Capps feeds off fanbase at NHRA New England Nationals
The bigger and more excitable the fanbase, the better Ron Capps seems to perform. It’s one reason why he enjoys heading to New England Dragway, the site of this weekend’s NHRA New England Nationals.
The bigger and more excitable the fanbase, the better Ron Capps seems to perform. It’s one reason why the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car world champion enjoys heading to New England Dragway, the site of this weekend’s sixth…
Happy 4th of July from NHRA
The staff of NHRA wishes a happy Independence Day to its fans, racers, sponsors, and other partners. Enjoy the holiday and we'll see you in New England this weekend.
NHRA Today Roundtable: 2018 NHRA New England Nationals preview
NHRA on FOX correspondents John Kernan, Dave Rieff, and Tony Pedregon joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio to discuss the storylines heading into this weekend’s NHRA New England Nationals.
Salinas not satisfied with progress heading into New England Nationals
There has been a lot for Mike Salinas to celebrate in what will be his most extensive season on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit. But after earning his first final round appearance in just his 25th race, the Top Fuel driver is not satisfied.
There has been a lot for Mike Salinas to celebrate in what will be his most extensive season on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series circuit. But after earning his first final round appearance in just his 25th race, the Top Fuel driver is not…
12th annual Eric Medlen Nitro Night Charity Dinner to honor Ron Capps
2016 NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car champion Ron Capps will be the inaugural recipient of the Speedway Children’s Charities Eric Medlen Award July 26 during the 12th annual Eric Medlen Nitro Night Charity Dinner in Sonoma.
2016 NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car champion Ron Capps will be the inaugural recipient of the Speedway Children’s Charities Eric Medlen Award during the 12th annual Eric Medlen Nitro Night Charity Dinner, July 26 at Viansa Sonoma, one of the most scenic…
Tom McEwen, in his own words
One final nod to the great "Mongoose," from a National Dragster interview a few years ago where he opines on everything from his "legend" status to his rivalry with Don Prudhomme, his favorite cars, and his legacy in the sport.
In mourning the passing of Tom “the Mongoose” McEwen, I mentioned I couple of weeks ago the last official interview I did with him for National Dragster, which took place several years ago, and that I should share it someday, and many of…
Tasca bringing momentum and confidence he can win to home track in Epping
Everything is starting to go according to plan for Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III, and that could make for a memorable celebration when the Hope, R.I., native heads to New England Dragway for the sixth annual NHRA New England Nationals on July 6-8.
Everything is starting to go according to plan for Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III, and that could make for a memorable celebration when the Hope, R.I., native heads to New England Dragway for the sixth annual NHRA New England Nationals on July 6-8…
Flashback Friday on NHRA All Access: Decade of Thrills
Throughout 2018, NHRA All Access subscribers will get bonus content. This week's offering goes back to the Decade of Thrills show from the 1970s and early 1980s.
Throughout 2018, NHRA All Access subscribers will get bonus content with the airing of vintage NHRA national events as part of the new Flashback Friday feature. This week: Decade of Thrills.
This week's offering goes back to the Decade of…
NHRA Today Roundtable: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
NHRA on FOX reporters Dave Rieff, Tony Pedregon, and John Kernan joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John's to share their opinions about the NHRA Today Roundtable: 2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals champ Dylan Hough discusses his win
Fifteen-year-old Dylan Hough, son of Alcohol Funny Car racer Brian Hough and one of the winners at the 2018 NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Western Conference Finals presented by Fairlife YUP! at Tulsa Raceway Park, joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about his victory.
Crew Chief Confidential: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
NHRA's Lewis Bloom interviewed the winning crew chiefs from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals: Dickie Venables (Funny Car), Dave Connolly (Pro Stock), Ron Douglas (Top Fuel), and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle).
The Sports Report: The dynamic duo strikes again
Sportsman racing icons Dan Fletcher and David Rampy share the spotlight again with wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.
It’s often been said that it’s impossible to make a living as a sportsman drag racer but apparently, no one ever told Dan Fletcher and David Rampy. Risk-takers who elected to tackle the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing…
Blake Alexander discusses first Top Fuel win on Facebook Live
Blake Alexander picked up the first Top Fuel win of his career at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk. He followed that up by joining NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to talk about his big win.
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Austin Prock completes Funny Car licensing process
John Force Racing Next Gen racer Austin Prock completed the process to acquire his Nitro Funny Car license by making passes in Courtney Force's Advance Auto Part machine at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park on Monday. The son of tuner Jimmy Prock shared video of his ride on Twitter.
Officially a licensed Nitro Funny Car Driver! 4.02 out the box to get it done 😎🏁 pic.twitter.com/f5gtOdjhp8
— Austin Prock (@ProckRocket_FC)…
Shields, Pomponio, and Aragona Jr., lead winners list at Lebanon Valley Dragway
Duane Shields, Dan Pomponio, and Frank Aragona Jr., led the list of champions as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competed at Lebanon Valley Dragway.
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The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Lebanon Valley
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TOP…
Dan Fletcher wins again, this time at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
Legendary racers Dan Fletcher and David Rampy continued to rack up Wallys in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series as part of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
In the final results from Summit Motorsports Park and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Megan Meyer, Olathe, Kan., and Ray Drew, Hales Corners, Wis., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively for the…
Fast Five: Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
NHRA reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick break down the top five moments from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals as the Mello Yello NHRA Drag Racing Series reached its halfway point.
Smith victorious in Pro Mod at Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
Rickie Smith secured the Wally during the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday afternoon.
Rickie Smith secured the Wally during the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series portion of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Sunday afternoon. This weekend’s Pro Mod racing, presented by J&A Service, was the seventh of 12…
Alexander scores first; Hagan, Gray, and Krawiec also get wins in Norwalk
Blake Alexander claimed his first-career win in Top Fuel while Matt Hagan, Tanner Gray, and Eddie Krawiec continued their pursuits of Mello Yello championships with victories at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Megan Meyer
Megan Meyer, the No. 3 driver in the class last season, took over the top spot in the standings following her second national event win of the year in Top Alcohol Dragster. On a weekend when rain shortened qualifying for almost every class, Meyer…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Ray Drew
Ray Drew made it to his first Top Alcohol Funny Car final and scored his first win after Sweden’s Ulf Leanders red-lighted. Drew was solidly in the 5.8s on race day in his wins against DJ Cox and Andy Bohl, and he also took out Chip Beverett in the…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Comp Eliminator winner David Rampy
David Rampy expertly guided his Skillman Auto Group A/EA Bantam through the competitive Comp field to pick up his fifth win in Norwalk and the 97th of his career. Rampy protected his index during wins over John Frech, James Smith, and Pat Ross. By…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Stock winner John DiBartolomeo
Three decades after his first win, John DiBartolomeo is still going strong. The editor of Drag Racing Edge magazine, DiBartolomeo earned his second win in Norwalk and his second in Super Stock by driving past another veteran, Bob Marshall, in the…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Stock Eliminator winner Todd Hoven
Driving Al Carp’s wheelstanding AA/SA ’65 Dodge, Todd Hoven earned his first win since the 2009 Charlotte race by topping Dick Kincaid’s E/SA Chevy II in the Stock final. Hoven left first and ran right on his 10.08 dial for the win. Earlier, he…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Super Comp winner Dan Fletcher
Dan Fletcher had previously won national events at 22 different facilities but had never won an event at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park until he defeated Brian Folk in the Super Comp final for his 104th career win. Fletcher was able to…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment Nationals Super Gas winner Tim Dimond
Tim Dimond made his way through a very tough field of Super Gas racers to claim his first NHRA national event title behind the wheel of his Armor Paving ’27-T Ford roadster. Dimond made it to the final, where he emerged the winner after a close…
Welch goes back-to-back in SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown
Bristol champion Joe Welch picks up a second-straight victory when he defeats Mark Pawuk in the all-Dodge final at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals
A week after winning his first NHRA event in Bristol, Joe Welch struck again with a second title in the School of Automotive Machinists and Technology NHRA Factory Stock Showdown in Norwalk. Welch crossed the finish line just .011-second ahead of…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Dragster winner John Biagi
Driving a new car that was less than two weeks old, John Biagi won the Top Dragster presented by Racing RVs final in a double breakout with a 6.383 on his 6.39 dial while McMahan was further under his dial with a 6.198 on his 6.21. The No. 26…
2018 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Top Sportsman winner Dusty Meyer
For the second time in the last month, Dusty Meyer, the cousin of Top Alcohol Dragster champ Megan Meyer, found the winner’s circle in Top Sportsman presented by Racing RVs. The reigning Division 5 champ and winner in Topeka, Meyer faced a tough…