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Chicago Mission 2Fast2Tasty titles go to Langdon, DeJoria, Enders, and Herrera
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Force blasts to 341 mph; Kalitta, Lee, Glenn, and Herrera take No. 1 spots
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Tom Bailey vs. Rod Tschiggfrie: NHRA Street Car Shootout at the 2021 Gatornationals—Round 1
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Mike Finnegan edges Jarrad Scott in “Gass-o-Ween” Gasser match race
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Gilbertson gives North Carolina nitro fans a favorite to cheer for
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…
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…
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)…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Prock, Kalitta, Hartford, Oehler qualify No. 1 in front of sellout crowd at Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals
NHRA’s historic return to Michigan after 66 years delivered a sellout Saturday crowd and a thrilling stage for the opening race of the Countdown to the Championship.
Back-to-back defending Funny Car world champion Austin Prock powered to the No. 1 spot in front of a sellout crowd on Saturday at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, earning his second top qualifier of the year for Tasca Racing at this weekend’s Dodge NHRA…
Saturday News and Notes from the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals
True believers filled U.S. 131 for Saturday action
The track is fast, the crowd is epic, and U.S. 131 Motorsports Park is filled with true believers as NHRA races in Martin, Michigan, at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR.Following Friday’s historic opening runs, teams return…
Kalitta leads opening day; Pedregon, Hartford, Oehler also No. 1 at Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by MOPAR
Home-state favorite Doug Kalitta powered to a 3.682 at 334.82 mph to lead Top Fuel as NHRA returned to Michigan for the first time in 66 years, with Cruz Pedregon, Matt Hartford, and Ryan Oehler also qualifying No. 1 in their classes.
Top Fuel points leader and reigning world champ Doug Kalitta went to the top spot in front of a huge crowd in NHRA’s debut at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park on Friday, taking the provisional No. 1 spot in his home state at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes…
Friday News and Notes from the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals
Ryan Oehler leads a razor-tight Pro Stock Motorcycle field, while record-setting performances and emerging storylines highlight Friday’s action at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park.
Friday qualifying at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar is taking full advantage of a picture-perfect Michigan day for drag racing. Cool air, sunshine, and a well-prepared U.S. 131 Motorsports Park racing surface have combined…
Davies and Hartman rewrite Factory Stock record book with quickest, fastest runs in Michigan
Davies races to a record 186.10 mph while Hartman delivers the quickest run in Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown competition—both in Dodge Drag Pak Challengers
The Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown record book got a rewrite Friday at the Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals presented by Mopar, when David H. Davies and Lee Hartman combined to produce the quickest and fastest performances in the history of the…
Langdon, Beckman, Glenn, Matt Smith collect huge U.S. Nationals victories
Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel), Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock), and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) collected victrories at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, the final event of the 2026 regular season.
Shawn Langdon finished off an impressive weekend with a victory on Monday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, defeating Tony Stewart in the final round of the prestigious 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.Jack Beckman (Funny…
Monday News and Notes from the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
News, notes, photos, and quotes from the final eliminations at the 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
TOP FUEL ROUND 1Doug Kalitta entered round one with a 68-point lead over teammate Shawn Langdon in the race for the regular-season championship, meaning Langdon would have to go three rounds further than Kalitta,…
Beckman wins Funny Car Callout; Langdon, Capps, Hartford, Smith take No. 1 spots
Funny Car’s Jack Beckman won the PlayNHRA All-Star Callout on Sunday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park for John Force Racing, defeating Matt Hagan in the final round of the bonus race as part of this weekend’s Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Funny Car’s Jack Beckman won the PlayNHRA All-Star Callout on Sunday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park for John Force Racing, defeating Matt Hagan in the final round of the bonus race as part of this weekend’s Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S.…
Sunday News and Notes from the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals isn't just NHRA's oldest and most prestigious event, it's also the longest with six days of on-track activity. As the action moves to Sunday, here's our daily news, notes, and quotes feature.
For the fifth straight day, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park roared to life at 8 a.m. with the sound of Stock Eliminator cars. With qualifying long completed, sportsman racers are well into eliminations and Sunday’s early action includes the…
Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals Sunday preview
Ever since the weather forecast for the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals firmed up raceweek, everyone had their eyes on Sunday at The Big Go, and now it’s here.
Ever since the weather forecast for the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals firmed up raceweek, everyone had their eyes on Sunday at The Big Go, and now it’s here. After a series of blistering, humid days leading up to today, teams are…
Prock, Pruett, Anderson, and Herrera claim Mission #2Fast2Tasty titles
Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty Champs crowned on Saturday at Indy while Shawn Langdon, Ron Capps, Matt Hartford Hartford and Gaige Herrera are provisional No. 1 qualifiers at The Big Go.
Back-to-back Funny Car world champion Austin Prock claimed his third Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge win of the year on Saturday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, defeating J.R. Todd in the final round of the specialty race as part of this…
Saturday News & Notes from the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
News, notes, photos, and quotes from the second day of professional qualifying at the 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Updated throughout the day.
TOP FUEL Q2/MISSION CHALLENGE ROUND 1It's still very warm, 88 degrees with a 127-degree track, but that won't stop Doug Kalitta. The reigning world champ, a five-time Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge winner…
Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals Saturday preview
After a thrilling round of nighttime qualifying on Friday, action resumes on Saturday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park during the 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals. Saturday will also be a full day of action and he's all the info you need in our daily preview.
The entire drag racing universe descends upon historic Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park this week for the 72nd edition of the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, the sport’s biggest and most prestigious drag race.The 2026 NHRA Mission…
Langdon, Beckman, Stanfield, and Smith take early leads in Indy
Shawn Langdon went to the top on Friday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, taking the provisional No. 1 spot in Top Fuel at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals. Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Greg Stanfield (Pro Stock) and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers.
Shawn Langdon went to the top on Friday’s final run at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, taking the provisional No. 1 spot in Top Fuel to kick off the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals.Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Greg Stanfield (Pro Stock)…
Comella claims fifth Sox & Martin Hemi Challenge title in six years
Stephen Comella continued his domination of the Sox & Martin Challenge after Pro Stock champion Jason Line fouled in the final round on Friday at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Stephen Comella continued his domination of the Sox & Martin Challenge after Pro Stock champion Jason Line fouled in the final round on Friday at the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.Line, driving…
Friday News & Notes from the Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals
News, notes, photos, and quotes from the first day of professional qualifying at the 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
PRE-RACE NOTESA number of Pro drivers have won the U.S. Nationals in two different pro classes, led by Don Prudhomme, Kenny Bernstein, Ed McCulloch, and Jim Head, who all have won in Top Fuel and Funny Car, but Antron Brown remains…
Countdown to the Championship: Who's in and who's still battling to get in
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals marks the end of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season and sets the field for the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs. Here are the scenarios.
The Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals marks the end of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season and sets the field for the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs.Racers qualify for the playoffs in two ways, either…
Kalitta, Anderson, and Hagan battle their way to wins at NHRA Brainerd Nationals
Hagan moves into Funny Car points lead with win, Kalitta caps off perfect weekend with Top Fuel victory, and Anderson goes back-to-back in Brainerd.
Four-time Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan moved into the points lead, defeating Jordan Vandergriff in the final round in front of another huge crowd on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway to win the 44th annual NHRA Brainerd Nationals.Doug…
Scott Taylor wins Right Trailers Outlaw Street Series Wally at Brainerd
Taylor’s near-perfect .004 reaction time proves decisive in a close final-round victory over Shawn Ellington.
Scott Taylor captured the Right Trailers Outlaw Street Series Wally at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals with a strong starting-line performance and a narrow victory over Shawn Ellington. Taylor was nearly perfect when the Tree flashed, leaving with a…
Sunday News and Notes from the NHRA Brainerd Nationals
The race-day battle has been unleashed at Brainerd International Raceway as contenders prepare to fight for one of the season’s most meaningful victories.
The engines are warm, the grandstands are alive and the race-day battle has been unleashed at Brainerd International Raceway.After two days of qualifying, preparation and anticipation, Sunday has arrived at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals. Now, every…