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Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Friday gallery
Prock, Ashley, Enders, and Smith open playoffs with provisional No. 1 spots
Friday News & Notes from the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals
50-plus pages of U.S. Nationals coverage highlights new National Dragster issue
Jack Beckman's championship chase for Force begins
Top 5 Moments from the 2010 Reading event
Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Friday preview
Herrera, Glenn both looking to make their marks in Countdown playoffs
Ford Performance named title sponsor of fall NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock focused on same approach in playoffs
NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series championship odds updated
The Insiders unite and talk Indy, Reading, and championships
Fond memories at Maple Grove driving Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta
Pro Stock Motorcycle's Chase Van Sant arming up for Countdown battle
Explained! How Top Fuel clutch failure leads to smoking tires
Buddy Hull pumped for first Countdown to the Championship appearance
Tricky Tipster, Pep Boys NHRA Nationals
Pep Boys NHRA Nationals kicks off 2024 Countdown to the Championship
Intriguing storylines abound as Countdown to the Championship kicks off
Tony Stewart on the Pat McAfee Show—Behind the scenes
Austin Prock's family opened up to Jordan Vandergriff before Indy
How the 1968 Hemi Barracuda Super Stocker changed drag racing
Remembering Alison Lee, the first First Lady of Top Fuel racing
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the 2024 Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals
Austin Prock Indy win continues his family's legacy of Circle City success
Andrew Hines and Jim Oberhofer talk Toyota U.S. Nationals triumphs
NHRA and Mattel Hot Wheels extend their partnership in the fast lane
It all comes down to this: 2024 NHRA Countdown to the Championship set
Sound on! Ron Capps inside his Funny Car at the Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals
Weekend Rewind: 2024 Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals
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Prock, Ashley, Enders, and Smith open playoffs with provisional No. 1 spots
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock made the fastest run of his career on Friday at Maple Grove Raceway, powering to the provisional No. 1 spot at the 39th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals. Justin Ashley, Erica Enders, and Matt Smith also claimed the provisional pole.
Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Friday gallery
The ace NHRA National Dragster photographers ventured near and far across the property at Maple Grove Raceway, capturing these images and many more from the first day of the 39th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals.
Friday News & Notes from the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from the first day of Pro qualifying at the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. (Updated throughout the day)
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PEP BOYS NHRA NATIONALS
50-plus pages of U.S. Nationals coverage highlights new National Dragster issue
The September 2024 issue of NHRA National Dragster, saluting the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
Jack Beckman's championship chase for Force begins
Five years ago, Jack Beckman defeated John Force in the final round at Maple Grove Raceway. This year, in a wild and surreal turn, Beckman is driving Force's Peak Chevrolet and claiming points on behalf of the 16-time world champion.
Pep Boys NHRA Nationals Friday preview
The Pep Boys NHRA Nationals is a race long circled on the schedule for NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series championship hopefuls. The contenders have been named, the points have been reset, and we've got six races to decide titles. The 2024 NHRA Countdown to the Championship starts now at Maple Grove Raceway.
Tricky Tipster, Pep Boys NHRA Nationals
The regular season was filled with drama and excitement, but the real battle for 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Pro titles begins this week with the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals at historic Maple Grove Raceway.
Top 5 Moments from the 2010 Reading event
The 2010 NHRA national event in Reading helped kick off the Countdown to the Championship with tons of drama. NHRA on FOX's Brian Lohnes picked five highlight moments from this great race.
Herrera, Glenn both looking to make their marks in Countdown playoffs
Gaige Herrera is just one win away from winning at all the tracks on the Pro Stock Motorcycle circuit, and Dallas Glenn is hoping to ride his spot as the top seed to Pro Stock glory as the Countdown to the Championship opens this weekend at the Pep Boys NHRA Nationals.
Ford Performance named title sponsor of fall NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas
Ford Performance has been named the title sponsor of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series fall race in Las Vegas. The Ford Performance NHRA Nationals will take place Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock focused on same approach in playoffs
Austin Prock has enjoyed a terrific 2024 regular season in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, and Prock doesn’t plan on adjusting his mindset or his approach as the Countdown to the Championship playoffs open.
Pro Stock Motorcycle's Chase Van Sant arming up for Countdown battle
In the twilight of his sophomore season, Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Chase Van Sant has been gathering experience and valuable points as he marches toward the 2024 NHRA Countdown to the Championship. This time around, he's prepared for whatever comes his way.
NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series championship odds updated
The odds to win 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Pro titles have been updated with incoming leaders Doug Kalitta, Austin Prock, Dallas Glenn, and Gaige Herrera as the favorites heading into the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
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