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Inaugural Dodge and NHRA Tour de Michigan launches historic race weekend
Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals Monday preview
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2026 Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals Super Gas winner Rob Kropfeld
Indy’s biggest winner Tony Schumacher looks for season turnaround
Princess Pink Lemonade Stand returns to Indy to benefit Riley Children’s Hospital
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Edinburg Motorsports Park set to join NHRA Member Track Network
Race day preview from the NHRA Brainerd Nationals
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Right Trailers Outlaw Street—Qualifying session 2
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Toronto Motorsports Park to host Eastern Canadian E.T. Finals
NHRA stars set to bring nitro power to Roadkill Nights on Woodward Avenue
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NHRA adds Motion Performance Raceway to Member Track Network
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NHRA welcomes new Swamp Bottom Dragstrip to South Central Division
Rottler Manufacturing returns to Chad Green’s Funny Car in Seattle
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Autodromo of Monterrey back in NHRA Member Track Network as part of Division 4
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NHRA Summit Racing Series presented by Hoosier offers $30,000 Hoosier Prize Pool
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Cars & Coffee at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum Saturday in Pomona
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What if we told you NHRA's first vice president dominated Pikes Peak in the '60s
NHRA announces earlier start for Sunday eliminations at Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
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Joseph "Joe" Hrudka, founder of Mr. Gasket, passes away at age 87
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JEGS named presenting sponsor for NHRA debut at Maryland International Raceway
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Chicago Mission 2Fast2Tasty titles go to Langdon, DeJoria, Enders, and Herrera
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Firebird Raceway’s high-school racing program highlighted on local news
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Thunder Road Raceway set to join NHRA Member Track Network
Chase Van Sant discusses his long climb back to contender status
Stavrinos gets Charlotte JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series victory on holeshot
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Tricky Tipster: NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
Four reasons you can’t miss the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway
Local Congresswoman Norma J. Torres salutes NHRA and its Pomona roots
Geoff Monise wins Winternationals Legacy Funny Car title
Eddie Hill, the early years
Capps, Kalitta, Hartford, Smith hold onto Friday qualifying leads in Rockingham
Three-time Funny Car world champion Ron Capps secured his fourth No. 1 qualifier of the 2026 season on Saturday at the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock. Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Matt Hartford (Pro Stock), and Angie Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also earned No. 1 qualifiers in Rockingham.
Three-time Funny Car world champion Ron Capps secured his fourth No. 1 qualifier of the 2026 season on Saturday at the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock during the conclusion of qualifying at Rockingham Dragway.Capps, driver of the NAPA Auto Care…
NHRA Nationals at The Rock Saturday photo gallery
The NHRA National Dragster photographers were all over Rockingham Dragway on Saturday of the NHRA Nationals at The Rock to capture all of the action on and off the racetrack.
Sellout crowd at debut NHRA Nationals at The Rock
NHRA officials announced a sellout on Saturday for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock as fans packed the grandstands of Rockingham Dragway on Saturday during the second day of qualifying at the 16th event of the 2026 NHRA season.
NHRA officials announced a sellout on Saturday for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock.The race marked the fourth of four new facilities during NHRA’s 75th anniversary season. Fans packed the grandstands of Rockingham Dragway on Saturday during…
Saturday News and Notes from the NHRA Nationals at The Rock
News, notes, quotes, photos, and more from the final day of qualifying at the NHRA Nationals at The Rock. Updated throughout the day.
TOP FUEL Q3Eight of the 14 cars that made runs in the session improved on their Friday bests, led by Tony Stewart, whose fine 3.704 was the quickest of the round and improved on his Q2 3.72. The biggest improvements…
New venues like Rockingham bring excitement for old pro Ron Capps
Rockingham Dragway is the fourth and final new facility to join the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national event schedule this season, and current Funny Car qualifying leader Ron Capps is loving the idea of new venues.
Rockingham Dragway is the fourth and final new facility to join the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national event schedule this season, returning to NHRA’s big stage for the first time since the non-points Winston Invitation ended in 1998,…
Division 7 stages doubleheader event at Famoso Dragstrip
the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division is in action this weekend with a doubleheader event at Famoso Dragstrip. LATEST UPDATE: Race 1 results
The following are Friday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division event at Famoso Dragstrip:COMPETITION ELIMINATORSteve Graham, S. San Francisco, Calif., '15 Camaro, B/A, 6.992, 180.54 def.…
NHRA Nationals at The Rock Saturday preview
After an exciting day of qualifying that yielded performances much better than could probably be expected for a track on which most of the teams have not ever run, qualifying for NHRA Nationals at The Rock concludes today with two final qualifying sessions.
After an exciting day of qualifying that yielded performances much better than could probably be expected for a track on which most of the teams have never run, qualifying for NHRA Nationals at The Rock concludes today with two final qualifying…
Kalitta, Capps, Hartford, Smith qualify No. 1 on Friday at The Rock
Reigning Top Fuel world champ Doug Kalitta finished Friday’s qualifying with the best run of the day at Rockingham Dragway, rolling to the provisional No. 1 spot to open the NHRA Nationals at The Rock. Ron Capps (Funny Car), Matt Hartford (Pro Stock) and Angie Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers.
Reigning Top Fuel world champ Doug Kalitta finished Friday’s qualifying with the best run of the day at Rockingham Dragway, rolling to the provisional No. 1 spot to open the NHRA Nationals at The Rock.Ron Capps (Funny Car), Matt Hartford (Pro Stock)…
NHRA Nationals at The Rock Friday photo gallery
The NHRA National Dragster photographers were all over Rockingham Dragway on Friday of the NHRA Nationals at The Rock to capture all of the action on and off the racetrack.
Friday News and Notes from the NHRA Nationals at The Rock
News, notes, quotes, photos and more from the opening day of qualifying at the NHRA Nationals at The Rock. Updated throughout the day.
PRE-RACE NOTESThe last time that NHRA nitro roared at The Rock in 1998, top speed in Top Fuel was 320.97 mph by Joe Amato while Cruz Pedregon, the only driver still racing who competed in the 1989-98 Winston Invitational here, had…
That was then, this is now: The Winston Invitational at Rockingham
It’s been 28 years since the NHRA big show rumbled through Rockingham with the10th and final Winston Invitational event, a non-points-earning showcase that began in 1989 and ran through 1998.
It’s been 28 years since the NHRA big show rumbled through Rockingham with the10th and final Winston Invitational event, a non-points-earning showcase that began in 1989 and ran through 1998.The Kalitta team had good success in those years, with…
JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Series playoffs continue at Rockingham
Racing in a Pro Mod hotbed this weekend at Rockingham Dragway, the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports moves a step closer to crowning a champion as part of this weekend’s NHRA Nationals at The Rock.
Racing in a Pro Mod hotbed this weekend at Rockingham Dragway, the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports moves a step closer to crowning a champion as part of this weekend’s NHRA Nationals at The Rock.It is the…
After a near-miss in Michigan, Ingwersen and crew are more inspired than ever
When Marc Ingwersen and his Buckeye Harley-Davidson Buell crew pulled into U.S. 131 Motorsports Park for the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals, they had no idea that a few days later they’d be celebrating the greatest day of Ingwersen’s near-10-year career in Pro Stock Motorcycle.
When Marc Ingwersen and his Buckeye Harley-Davidson Buell crew – Jon Miller and Miller’s son, Parker – pulled into U.S. 131 Motorsports Park for the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals, the trio had no idea that a few days later they’d be celebrating…
NHRA Nationals at The Rock Friday preview
After a wild opening round last weekend in Michigan, the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship playoffs roll into North Carolina for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock at Rockingham Dragway.
After a wild opening round last weekend in Michigan, the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship playoffs roll into North Carolina for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock at Rockingham Dragway.It will be the second…
Last Driver Standing low qualifier bonus coming to NHRA Nationals at The Rock
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series’ debut at Rockingham Dragway will have extra incentive on Friday during the NHRA Nationals at The Rock. NHRA officials have announced the Last Driver Standing Laptop Giveaway presented by IGTG and Perimeter.One during the second session Friday.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series’ debut at Rockingham Dragway will have a little extra incentive on Friday during the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock. NHRA officials have announced the Last Driver Standing Laptop Giveaway presented by…
September issue of National Dragster jam-packed with NHRA race results
READ THE ISSUEThe September 2026 issue of NHRA National Dragster, packed with racing action from coast to coast, is now online in digital format…
Jordan Vandergriff relishes first opportunity to race at Rockingham Dragway
Like most everyone in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, Jordan Vandergriff knows very little about historic Rockingham Dragway, other than he’s extremely excited for this weekend’s inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock.
Like most everyone in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, Jordan Vandergriff knows very little about historic Rockingham Dragway, other than he’s extremely excited for this weekend’s inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock.It will be the Funny…
Rockingham NitroFest fan event kicks off NHRA Nationals at The Rock
With the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series set to make its thrilling debut at Rockingham Dragway this weekend for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock, the official kickoff for the race is set to be a big one for fans in downtown Rockingham.
With the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series set to make its thrilling debut at Rockingham Dragway this weekend for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock, the official kickoff for the race is set to be a big one for fans in downtown Rockingham…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2026 Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals
Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2026 Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
Weekend Rewind: 2026 Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series raced into Michigan for the first time in decades, and the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar was an event for the history books. Enjoy our video recap of the event.
Mega Michigan recap, Troy Coughlin, and more!
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Troy Coughlin Jr. joins the show to talk about his amazing Pro Stock win at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar, and host Brian Lohnes recaps the stunning event.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Troy Coughlin Jr. joins the show to talk about his amazing Pro Stock win at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar, and host Brian Lohnes recaps the stunning…
Tricky Tipster: NHRA Nationals at The Rock
As NHRA heads to Rockingham Dragway for the inaugural NHRA Nationals at The Rock, the PlayNHRA Favorites include Doug Kalitta in Top Fuel, Matt Hagan in Funny Car, Greg Anderson in Pro Stock, and Matt Smith in Pro Stock Motorcycle.
The 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship continues this weekend at NHRA’s newest event, the NHRA Nationals at The Rock at historic Rockingham Dragway. The event is the last of four new races on the 2026 calendar.…
Five things we learned from the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar
Michigan’s passionate fans, Austin Prock’s emotional homecoming, Detroit’s performance DNA, and determined race teams defined NHRA’s memorable return to the Great Lakes State.
Michigan understands performance in a way few other places on Earth can. Despite challenging weather throughout the weekend, fans filled the beautiful U.S. 131 Motorsports Park and brought with them a deep knowledge of racing, machinery, and the…
IGTG, Perimeter.One join Paul Lee Racing as primary sponsor at The Rock
Paul Lee Racing has announced that Innovative Global Technology Group, in partnership with Perimeter.One, will serve as the primary sponsors of the team's Funny Car for this week’s NHRA Nationals at The Rock at Rockingham Dragway.
Paul Lee Racing has announced that Innovative Global Technology Group (IGTG), in partnership with Perimeter.One, will serve as the primary sponsors of Paul Lee's Funny Car for this week’s NHRA Nationals at The Rock at Rockingham Dragway.The primary…
Unofficial Mission Foods points standings
Unofficial points standings following the completion of the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals, the 15th event of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and the first in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
Unofficial points standings following the completion of the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals, the 15th event of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and the first in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.Official points will be…
Langdon, Vandergriff, Coughlin, and Hall claim inaugural Michigan titles
Shawn Langdon sets speed record and wins Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals along with Jordan Vandergriff, Troy Coughlin Jr., and John Hall as NHRA makes a long-awaited triumphant return to Michigan.
On a day when Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon again made the fastest run in Top Fuel history, the standout powered to the win on Monday at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR, defeating Spencer Massey in the final round at U…
Monday News and Notes from the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar
A remarkable Monday crowd welcomed the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series back to the track, where Shawn Langdon and hometown favorite Doug Kalitta led the opening round of Top Fuel
Michigan rolled into U.S. 131 Motorsports Park on Monday.In a remarkable show of support following Sunday’s weather postponement, race fans packed the facility for the conclusion of the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR. The…
Monday racing set for U.S. 131 and Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar
Cool conditions could produce quick elapsed times as NHRA prepares to crown its first Mission Foods Series winners in Michigan in 66 years
Racing is set for Monday at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, where the inaugural Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR will conclude with eliminations in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.Friday’s weather was nearly perfect, and an…
Persistent weather postpones Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals racing until Monday
Eliminations are scheduled to begin Monday at 11 a.m., weather permitting, gates open at 8:30 a.m. at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park.
MARTIN, Mich. (Sept. 20, 2026) – Due to persistent rain and falling temperatures on Sunday at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, eliminations for the inaugural Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR have been postponed to Monday. The first…
NHRA Safety Safari battles the weather as race teams stand ready in Michigan
The weather may be attempting to control the pace at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR, but the Simpson NHRA Safety Safari is fighting back like an army of stormtroopers.
With track-drying equipment deployed across the racing surface, the NHRA Simpson Safety Safari continues its relentless battle against the spritzing September sky. Every pass of the jet dryers, sweepers, track-drying machines, and Ram trucks moves…