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Pritchett looking forward to putting on a show for fans at Virginia NHRA Nationals
With two final round appearances in the past three NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series races, Top Fuel standout Leah Pritchett is eager to continue that momentum at this weekend’s inaugural Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park.
With two final round appearances in the past three NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series races, Top Fuel standout Leah Pritchett is eager to continue that momentum at this weekend’s inaugural Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park.
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Matt Smith discusses JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals win on Facebook Live
Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Matt Smith joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to talk about his big win at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals.
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Fast Five: JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
NHRA’s Amanda Busick and Lewis Bloom recap their top five moments from the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals, the ninth event of the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series.
Meyer and Brown claim victories at Tulsa Raceway Park South Central Division event
In the final results from Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Megan Meyer, Olathe, Kan., and Brian Brown, Gainesville, Texas, took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car, respectively.
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In the final results from Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Megan Meyer, Olathe, Kan., and Brian…
Crew Chief Confidential: JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
NHRA’s Lewis Bloom talked to JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals Top Fuel winner Clay Millican and Pro Stock Motorcycle champ Matt Smith as well as winning crew chiefs Jimmy Prock (for Robert Hight, Funny Car) and Mark Ingersoll (for Jeg Coughlin Jr., Pro Stock).
JEGS Allstars winners Severance, Westerfield double up at Route 66
Joey Severance and Shane Westerfield raced to victories at both the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals on Sunday and the JEGS Allstars on Saturday earning the JEGS Double Up Bonus.
Joey Severance and Shane Westerfield raced to victories at both the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals on Sunday and the JEGS Allstars on Saturday earning the JEGS Double Up Bonus.
Severance, out of Woodburn, Ore., quickly disbursed of Dan Page’s…
Courtney Force joins celeb list as awards presenter at the 2018 CMT Music Awards
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car points leader Courtney Force will be a presenter at the 2018 CMT Music Awards. The show will premiere live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 6 at 8:00 p.m. ET/ PT on CMT.
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car points leader Courtney Force will be a presenter at the 2018 CMT Music Awards. The show will premiere live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 6 at 8:00 p.m. ET/ PT on CMT.
Force joins A-list roster of…
Jeg Coughlin Jr. gets first Pro Stock win in four years at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals; Hight, Millican, Matt Smith grab wins
Jeg Coughlin Jr. snagged his first Pro Stock victory in four years, while Matt Smith earned his first win in a couple years, Robert Hight won for the first time in 2018, and Clay Millican got his second win in as many races in Chicago.
JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals Sunday Notebook
Jeg Coughlin Jr. snagged his first Pro Stock victory in four years, while Matt Smith earned his first win in a couple years, Robert Hight won for the first time in 2018, and Clay Millican got his second win in as many races at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals.
Torrence, Hagan, Anderson, Hines snag poles at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
Steve Torrence, Matt Hagan, Greg Anderson, and Andrew Hines took pole position in Chicago at Route 66 Raceway.
John Force collides with wall at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
16-time Funny Car champion John Force exited the car under his own power and plans to race on Sunday after colliding with the wall during qualifying at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals.
Despite an explosion and impact with the wall in the fourth qualifying session, John Force and his Peak Coolant and Motor Oil Chevrolet Camaro SS will start the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals Race Day from the No. 6 position
It was a wild ride for…
Division 4 crew wins 2018 JEGS Allstars in a rout at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
Third-generation Super Stock racer Aaron Stanfield leads the Division 4 team to an overpowering victory in the JEGS Allstars team competition. Pacific Region earns Top Alcohol trophy
The Goodguys from the NHRA South Central Division turned in a dominating performance to win the 34th annual JEGS Allstars overall team title on Saturday during the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals. The Division 4 crew built a sizable lead after five of…
Steve Torrence sets both ends of track record; Hagan, Anderson, Hines grab Friday poles in Chicago
Steve Torrence reset both ends of the Route 66 Raceway track record, while Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) took the Friday poles at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals in Chicago.
JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals Friday Notebook
Steve Torrence reset both ends of the Route 66 Raceway track record, while Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and Andrew Hines (Pro Stock Motorcycle) took the Friday poles at the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals in Chicago.
Tricky Tipster: Chicago favorites are Millican, Force, Enders, and Krawiec
In the professional opinion of NHRA National Dragster magazine's Tricky Tipster, recent tour winners Clay Millican, Courtney Force, Erica Enders, and Eddie Krawiec rate the edge for the next stop in Chicago
Tricky Tipster, NHRA National Dragster's resident odds-maker, is feeling spunky after correctly picking Courtney Force and Rickie Smith as the Topeka winners in Funny Car and Pro Mod, respectively. This week, Force maintains the top spot and is…
Flashback Friday on NHRA All Access: 2003 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals
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: the 2003 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals in Chicago.
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: the 2003 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals in Chicago.
Some of the…
Elusive first win in sight for Pollacheck approaching JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
Pro Stock Motorcycle veteran Scotty Pollacheck appears closer than ever to his first career win heading to this weekend’s JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway.
Thanks to a fast start to open his 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, Pro Stock Motorcycle veteran Scotty Pollacheck appears closer than ever to his first career win heading to this weekend’s JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66…
Chicago's Hometown Fuelers
With a nod to this weekend’s JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals, let’s take a look at drivers from drag racing’s past who called Chicago home.
With a nod to this weekend’s JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals, let’s take a look at drivers from drag racing’s past who called Chicago home. Even though the event itself isn’t in Chicago but nearby Joliet, because the number of quality drivers and…
NHRA Today Roundtable: JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals preview
NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom was joined in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype by FOX reporters Dave Rieff, Tony Pedregon and Indy bureau chief John Kernan to preview the upcoming Chicago event.
NHRA's Sportsman stars set to battle in JEGS Allstars at Route 66 Raceway
The 2018 JEGS Allstars event will take place Saturday, June 2, at Route 66 Raceway during the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals. The race within a race will pit the top points earners from NHRA’s seven geographic divisions and four Top Alcohol regions against each other.
For 34 years, the JEGS Allstars has brought together the top racers in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series to face off in a battle of the best of the best. The 2018 JEGS Allstars event will take place Saturday, June 2, at Route 66 Raceway during…
Top Fuel champion crew chief McCulloch joins Palmer's CatSpot team
Jason McCulloch, who with tuner Brian Husen helped Brittany Force win the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel championship, has joined the Scott Palmer’s CatSpot Organic Litter Top Fuel team.
Jason McCulloch, who with tuner Brian Husen helped Brittany Force win the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel championship, has joined the Scott Palmer’s CatSpot Organic Litter Top Fuel team.
"I know most people don't ever get the opportunity to run…
Brittany Force responding well to adversity heading to JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
The way defending Top Fuel world champion Brittany Force and her team responded to adversity told Force a great deal about what her team is capable of this season.
A crash like the one Brittany Force experienced to open the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season is not an experience she wants to go through again. But the ability to overcome some sizeable adversity the way the defending Top Fuel world…
Zizzo excited about return to competition at hometown Chicago event
Chicagoland Top Fuel driver T.J. Zizzo joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about his return to racing this weekend at Route 66 Raceway for the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals.
For Zizzo it’s not only a hometown race but his first since last year fall event in Las Vegas. He spoke about his excitement level about getting back in his race car and the recent success in Top Fuel of independent teams. Of course, as is tradition…
WFO Radio Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals Winners Edition
Check out the WFO Radio Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals Winners Edition featuring Courtney Force, Clay Millican, Deric Kramer, and Rickie Smith. NHRA’s Alan Reinhart and host Joe Castello recap Topeka and get ready for the JEGS Route 66 Nationals.…
Tommy Johnson Jr. looking to break out at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
It has been business as usual for Tommy Johnson Jr. through the first portion of the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season and, based on recent years that means something big could be coming in Chicago.
It has been business as usual for Tommy Johnson Jr. through the first portion of the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season and, based on recent years that means something big could be coming for the Funny Car standout at this weekend’s…
Jeg Coughlin Jr. previews the JEGS All-Stars ahead of the JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals
Jeg Coughlin Jr. joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to recap the JEGS SPORTSNationals and preview the upcoming JEGS All-Stars event in Chicago.
A fulfilling weekend for Jeg Coughlin Jr. also means one of the most hectic weekends of the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season for the longtime Pro Stock standout.
Coughlin and his family is the event sponsor for this weekend’s 21st…
Brittany Force to race Advance Auto Parts Monster Energy dragster throughout June
Reigning NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel world champion Brittany Force will be racing the Advance Auto Parts/Monster Energy dragster in the month of June.
Reigning NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel world champion Brittany Force will be racing the Advance Auto Parts/Monster Energy dragster in the month of June. The eight-time event winner has partnered with Advance Auto Parts for the JEGS Route 66 NHRA…
CatSpot Organic Cat Litter to become title sponsor of NHRA Northwest Nationals
CatSpot Organic Cat Litter, the all-natural coconut cat litter brand, has reached an agreement with NHRA as the title-rights sponsor for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event taking place at Pacific Raceways in Seattle.
CatSpot Organic Cat Litter, the all-natural coconut cat litter brand, has reached an agreement with NHRA as the title-rights sponsor for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event taking place at Pacific Raceways in Seattle. The CatSpot NHRA…
Aragona, Iacono, and Barton top winners list at Maple Grove event
Frank Aragona, Michael Iacono, and David Barton led the list of winners as Maple Grove Raceway hosted the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series NHRA Northeast division .
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In the final results from Maple Grove Raceway and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Duane Shields, Boulder City, Nev., and…