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Anderson wins seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge and third in a row
Greg Anderson took home his seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge and third in a row while qualifying No. 1 for the second-straight race.
Third time’s the charm for Greg Anderson. Or maybe it’s lucky number seven for the veteran Pro Stock racer. Heck, maybe it’s both. The driver of the red Summit Chevrolet Camaro won the K&N Horsepower Challenge for the seventh time in his career…
Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Saturday Notebook
Greg Anderson stayed No. 1 in Pro Stock while winning the K&N Horsepower Challenge; Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) and Courtney Force (Funny Car) also grabbed pole position at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
Hight, Brown, Anderson take Friday poles at first four-wide race in Las Vegas
Robert Hight (Funny Car), Antron Brown (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) are the provisional No. 1 qualifiers after the first day of action at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals Friday Notebook
Robert Hight (Funny Car), Antron Brown (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) are the provisional No. 1 qualifiers after the first day of action at the Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide NHRA Nationals.
Remembering Steve Plueger
Any way you slice it, Steve Plueger was a walking history book for the Funny Car class, past and present, before we lost him suddenly on March 22.
Steve Plueger’s name may be familiar to longtime race fans as one half of the Plueger & Gyger Funny Car team that raced in the 1970s or, if you’re a little newer fan maybe you remember him as a prolific chassis builder and crew chief, including…
Tricky Tipster sees Brown, Hagan, and Anderson as Las Vegas favorites
Antron Brown, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson are the favorites to hit the jackpot in Las Vegas during this weekend's Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals according to Tricky Tipster, National Dragster's own wizard of odds
After nailing the Pro Stock Motorcycle and Pro Mod winners at the most recent event in Gainesville, Tricky Tipster, National Dragster's own wizard of odds has pegged Antron Brown, Matt Hagan, and Greg Anderson as the favorites to hit the jackpot at…
Anderson chases seventh K&N Horsepower Challenge win in Las Vegas
The spring trip to Las Vegas for the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals is a highlight for longtime Pro Stock standout Greg Anderson.
The spring trip to Las Vegas for the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals is a highlight for longtime Pro Stock standout Greg Anderson. The first of two NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series races at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor…
Millican on solid path heading to Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Using the momentum of last season’s first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel win and sixth-place finish, Clay Millican is setting an impressive pace to open the 2018 season.
Using the momentum of last season’s first career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel win and sixth-place finish, Clay Millican is setting an impressive pace to open the 2018 season.
The Top Fuel fan favorite has posted two No. 1…
SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown winner Stephen Bell talks about big victory
Stephen Bell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to discuss his recent SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown win at the Gatornationals.
Stephen Bell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to discuss his recent SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown win at the Gatornationals.
Bell, a car dealer from Louisiana, scored the…
Johnson excited for Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas
Already a fan of four-wide racing and running at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Funny Car’s Tommy Johnson Jr. is excited to see what that means for him when those aspects are combined for the first time.
Already a fan of four-wide racing and running at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Funny Car’s Tommy Johnson Jr. is excited to see what that means for him when those aspects are combined for the first time at the upcoming 19th annual DENSO…
WFO Radio Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals preview
Get ready for the inaugural Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals! Antron Brown, Clay Millican, and Bo Butner are the featured guests. Brown talks about the Four-Wide Vegas reality. Millican discusses his team’s season, so far. Bo Butner talks…
The Sports Report: Bucky Hess and the one that didn't get away
Separated for almost four decades, Super Stock racer Bucky Hess is reunited with his prized Hemi-powered '70 Challenger
Most NHRA fans know Super Stock racer Bucky Hess for his success in Mopar Hemi Challenge events and for his string of show quality SS/AH ’68 Plymouth Barracuda factory race cars. Hess has always been a fan of the Mopar brand, dating back to the late…
Anderson, Line answer fan questions on Facebook Live ahead of Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
The drivers of the Summit Chevy Camaro Pro Stock machines joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's ahead of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.
Racing four-wide offers challenges and opportunities for drivers
In advance of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, two-time NHRA Funny Car champ and current NHRA on FOX analyst Tony Pedregon offers a driver’s-eye perspective of what goes on in four-wide competition.
With two four-wide races now on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, including this weekend’s first four-wide at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, drivers will have to put even more of a premium on their preparation for the…
Amkus Rescue Systems renews as Official Rescue Tools of NHRA
AMKUS Rescue Systems has renewed their agreement as the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA. This is a multiyear agreement and builds upon the sponsorship that began in 2014.
AMKUS Rescue Systems has renewed their agreement as the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA. This is a multiyear agreement and builds upon the sponsorship that began in 2014.
As the Official Rescue Tools of NHRA, AMKUS logos will be prominently…
Diehl and Pearcy to team up at Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Jeff Diehl and longtime friend and supporter Stephen Pearcy, the founder and lead singer of the rock band RATT, will sign autographs at the NHRA Fan Fest at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Thursday.
Jeff Diehl and longtime friend and supporter Stephen Pearcy, the founder and lead singer of the rock band RATT, will team up at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas. The duo will sign autographs at the NHRA Fan Fest at the New…
Summit Racing's Greenleaf discusses company's 50th anniversary
Summit Racing Motorsports and Events Manager Jim Greenleaf joined NHRA reporter Amanda Busick in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to discuss the 50th anniversary of Summit Racing.
Tickets for Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading on sale now
You can purchase tickets for the 34th annual Dodge NHRA Nationals in Reading, Pa. now!
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series returns to scenic Maple Grove Raceway and tickets are now on sale for the event. The 34th Annual Dodge NHRA Nationals promises to deliver all the intense racing action that fans in the region have come to…
Nobile voted into K&N Horsepower Challenge in Las Vegas
Vincent Nobile, driver of the Mountain View Tire Chevy Camaro, is the K&N Horsepower Challenge Fan Vote winner and will fill the No. 8 starting spot in the Pro Stock bonus event.
Vincent Nobile is the winner of the K&N Horsepower Challenge online fan vote and has secured the No. 8 starting spot in the Pro Stock bonus event taking place this weekend in Las Vegas. Nobile will face Bo Butner, the No.1 qualifier, in the…
Drag racing pioneer Ron Pellegrini passes away
Drag racing pioneer Ron Pellegrini passed away due to natural causes at his home in Northern California recently. At his side was his companion of 54 years, Adele Coyle. He also leaves behind his daughters, Denise and Deborah, and five grandchildren…
Thursday's NHRA FanFest will help launch Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nats
NHRA FanFest returns to the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on Thursday, April 5 in advance of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
NHRA FanFest returns to the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on Thursday, April 5 in advance of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Kicking off at 6 p.m., the two-hour event takes…
Four-Wide racing coming to Las Vegas with Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals
For the first time on the West Coast, the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will treat fans to the incredible sights and sounds of four-wide drag racing during the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, April 6-8 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
For the first time on the West Coast, the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will treat fans to the incredible sights and sounds of four-wide drag racing during the 19th annual Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, April 6-8 at The Strip at…
NHRA Today Roundtable previews Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals
Dave Rieff, John Kernan, and Tony Pedregon joined Amanda Busick and Lewis Bloom vis Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to preview this week’s Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals.
Flashback Friday on NHRA All Access: 2000 SummitRacing.com Nationals
Throughout 2018, NHRA All Access subscribers again will get bonus content with the airing of vintage NHRA national events as part of our Flashback Friday series. This week: the 2000 SummitRacing.com Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Throughout 2018, NHRA All Access subscribers again will get bonus content with the airing of vintage NHRA national events as part of our Flashback Friday series. This week: the 2000 SummitRacing.com Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor…
April Fools 1998: Nitro trucks, twin-engine Top Fuelers, and rear-engined Pro Stockers
In case you forgot, Sunday is April 1, or April Fool’s Day. From the late 1990s through the mid-2000s, NHRA.com annually presented a special April Fools section, the first of which was published 20 years ago this week and featured some radical (but not-so-real) rides.
In case you forgot, Sunday is April 1, or April Fool’s Day, which around these parts used to be a pretty big deal. From the late 1990s through the mid-2000s, NHRA.com annually presented a special April Fools section with funny (yet often plausible)…
Denso will sponsor Millican Top Fueler at Las Vegas Four-Wide event
At the upcoming Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas, Top Fuel racer Clay Millican will fly down the track with the Denso logo wrapped around his dragster to celebrate the longstanding relationship between Millican, his team sponsor Parts Plus, and Denso.
At the upcoming Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas, Top Fuel racer Clay Millican will fly down the track at speeds of more than 300 mph with Denso on his side. The company’s logo will wrap around his dragster to celebrate the…
Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster now online (Vol. 59 No. 7)
NHRA National Dragster’s seventh issue of 2018, featuring coverage of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals and more, is online now for NHRA members, and it’s in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
NHRA National Dragster’s seventh issue of 2018, featuring coverage of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals and more, is online now for NHRA members, and it’s in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
The Gainesville event was…
Behind the Numbers: Who's on top three races into the season?
Who stands out and who needs to pick up the pace in the early going of the season.
It’s time to take stock of things three races into the NHRA Drag Racing season. There have been 10 different winners following the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals as something close to parity reigns in the Mello Yello categories. If you know me…
Bell reflects on Gainesville rout
Stephen Bell and teammate Aaron Stanfield made a statement with a 1-2 finish at the SAM Tech Factory Stock Showdown season-opener in Gainesville
Stephen Bell knew early on that it was going to take a herculean effort to achieve success in the School of Automotive Machinists and Technology NHRA Factory Stock Showdown which is precisely why he hired four-time Super Stock national champ and…
Gatornationals Pro Mod winner Smith talks about his big win, long career
Pro Mod veteran Rickie Smith joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about his recent win at the 49th Annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
Pro Mod veteran Rickie Smith joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about his recent win at the 49th Annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals. Smith won for the 12th time in the…