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Cottrell, Williamson and Generalao Jr., conquer 51st Nightfire Nationals
The 51st edition of the Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart attracted a record turnout for the mid-summer Idaho stop in the 2022 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage series.
Winning his fifth consecutive Firebird major event title, Bobby Cottrell…
NHRA Camping World Series heads to Topeka for Menards NHRA Nationals
Heartland Motorsports Park is again set to host the exciting, must-see action of 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph racing from the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series at the Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor on Aug. 12-14.
Known as the House of Speed, Heartland Motorsports Park is again set to host the exciting, must-see action of 11,000-horsepower, 330-mph racing from the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series at the Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor on Aug…
Fox Jr., Gill, and Aragona lead Division 1 winners at Atco Raceway
Tom Fox Jr., Matt Gill, and Frank Aragona Jr., led the list of winners as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Northeast Division was in action at Atco Raceway.
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division event at Atco Raceway:
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
Tom Fox Jr., Shamong, N.J., 6.713, 263.51 def. Dan Dietrich, Glen Arm,…
Western Swing Pro Stock recap: Lots of shifting gears but not many positions
Erica Enders maintained her points lead in Pro Stock despite earning two fewer points than teammate Aaron Stanfield over the three-race Western Swing. Here's a look at the movers, shakers, and disappointments within the class. Last in a series.
The three-race Western Swing is the gateway to the home stretch of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series regular season that sets the contenders for the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs and a pivotal time for teams trying to…
NHRA returns to Route 66 Raceway for Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event
For the first time since 2019 there will be drag racing at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Ill., as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series returns to the track for this weekend’s Division 3 race.
For the first time since 2019 there will be drag racing at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Ill., as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series returns to the track for this weekend’s Division 3 race.
It marks the first racing action at the popular…
Team Toyota at the Olympic training camp in Park City, Utah
Shawn Langdon, J.R. Todd, and NHRA on FOX's Bruno Massel all experience 70 mph in a whole new way, from the cockpit of an Olympic bobsled.
The 7 winningest women in NHRA professional drag racing
These seven racers have more wins than any other female — and many of the men — in professional motorsports.
Football preseason begins with Ron Capps and Alex DeJoria at a Seattle Seahawks practice
Ron Capps and Alexis DeJoria talk about Funny Cars and going more than 300 mph with Seattle Seahawks Cody Barton, Jordyn Brooks, and head coach Pete Carroll.
Wheelie neat! A look at seven decades of wild, wheelstanding crowdpleasers
The wheelstander exhibition vehicle wasn't born so much as it evolved from some experimental cars that just couldn't keep the front tires on the ground. Since 1964, they've been wowing crowds with their two-wheeled antics. Here's a look at some of those wild machines.
As kids, I think we were all enthralled with wheelies. Who could pop a wheelie on their Schwinn Stingray and ride it the length of the block? Then, as a teenager, I remember seeing wannabes with wheelie bars on their street cars (leading to the…
NHRA Insider podcast: A chat with Seattle Top Fuel winner Tony Schumacher
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast, Tony Schumacher joins host Brian Lohnes to talk about his season so far, Joe Maynard taking a majority ownership stake in his car, his wild victory at Seattle, and what the future holds.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast, Tony Schumacher joins host Brian Lohnes to talk about his season so far, Joe Maynard taking a majority ownership stake in his car, his wild victory at Seattle, and what the future holds for…
Western Swing Funny Car recap: Who topped the flops and who just flopped
Robert Hight was far and away the star of the 2022 Western Swing, going 10-1 in head-to-head battles to accumulate 321 valuable points, more than any driver in any class, as he solidified his points lead, second in a series.
The three-race Western Swing is the gateway to the home stretch of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series regular season that sets the contenders for the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs and a pivotal time for teams trying to…
Tobler and Prock, united in a quest for success under the John Force Racing banner
After years of racing each other, the Prock and Tobler families unite in a Top Fuel dragster effort that pairs experience and talent in a potentially devastating combination for the competition.
Watch this weekend's Division 1 Lucas Oil Series event for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Atco Raceway for free starting Friday on NHRA.tv powered by National Dragster.
NHRA fans can watch the Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from Atco Raceway for free starting Friday on NHRA.tv powered by National Dragster.
Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage are Competition Products,…
Bayer wins again to lead Sportsman winners at Flav-R-Pac Northwest Nationals
Sonoma winner Thomas Bayer struck for the second straight weekend in Top Dragster presented by Vortech Superchargers to lead the list of champions at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals
In addition to the Camping World Drag Racing Series action taking place at Pacific Raceways, 10 champions were also crowned in Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals.
No driver traveled further to the…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals
Pure unfettered joy, quiet moments with vanquished opponents, and celebrations with team and family made for some incredible Behind the Scenes action for the winners of the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals.
Are sweeping changes coming to Tony Schumacher's Top Fuel team? In a word, no
"Everything stays the same," said Joe Maynard of the Maynard family. "This [team has] a legacy of winning, we simply mean to maintain that legacy, and maybe create a little of our own."
Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals Weekend Rewind
Wild action, surprise winners, and lots of on-track drama made the 2022 Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals a race to remember and a fitting end to the Western Swing. Relive the magic in our Weekend Rewind video.
NHRA Concert Series presented by 8-Track Entertainment comes to U.S. Nationals
Along with the thrilling racing action NHRA fans expect from the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, racegoers will also be treated to a star-studded concert as country superstar Colt Ford will headline at this year's NHRA Concert Series Presented by 8-Track Entertainment.
Along with the thrilling racing action NHRA fans expect from the prestigious Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals, racegoers will also be treated to a star-studded concert as country superstar Colt Ford will headline at this year's NHRA Concert…
RAD Torque Systems extends Dallas Glenn sponsorship through 2024 season
RAD Torque Systems will extend its support of 2021 NHRA Rookie of the Year Dallas Glenn through 2024. The surprise announcement was made before the first qualifying session on Saturday of the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals.
RAD Torque Systems will extend its support of 2021 NHRA Rookie of the Year Dallas Glenn through 2024.
The surprise announcement was made by RAD Torque’s Dan Provost before the first qualifying session on Saturday of the Flav-R-Pac NHRA…
Western Swing Top Fuel recap: Who gained ground and who lost traction
With eight round-wins — including a win in Sonoma and a runner-up in Seattle — Brittany Force led the way in Top Fuel over the three-race Western Swing and regained her points lead. Here's a look at how the top players fared. First in a multi-part series.
The three-race Western Swing is the gateway to the home stretch of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series regular season that sets the contenders for the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs and a pivotal time for teams trying to…
Brittany Force, Matt Hagan, Ron Capps, and Aaron Stanfield clinch Countdown spots
Brittany Force, Matt Hagan, Ron Capps, and Aaron Stanfield have locked up their spots in the Countdown to the Champonship playoffs following the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle last weekend.
Brittany Force, Matt Hagan, Ron Capps, and Aaron Stanfield have locked up their spots in the Countdown to the Champonship playoffs following the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle last weekend.
They join Funny Car’s Robert Hight and…
To the wire: Battles rage on for Pep Boys All-Star NHRA Funny Car Callout field
With just two races remaining to qualify, the field for the Pep Boys All-Star NHRA Funny Car Callout is almost set for the special event that will take place at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals. Currently, only Robert Hight and Ron Capps are locked into the Callout field
With just two races remaining to qualify, the field for the Pep Boys All-Star NHRA Funny Car Callout is almost set. Eliminations for the special event will take place Sunday at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals.
Currently, only Robert…
Five things we learned at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals
The Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals was a testament to endurance and experience as Tony Schumacher and Robert Hight nabbed the nitro titles and Troy Coughlin Jr. finally won in Pro Stock. Here’s our five big takeaways from the event.
The Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals was a testament to endurance and experience as Tony Schumacher and Robert Hight nabbed the nitro titles and Troy Coughlin Jr. finally won in Pro Stock in his fourth final-round appearance. Here’s our…
Schumacher, Coughlin score upset wins; Hight remains hot as weather in Seattle
Tony Schumacher and Troy Coughlin Jr. pulled off stunning final-round upsets to win in Top Fuel and Pro Stock at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals and were joined by red-hot Robert Hight, who won again in Funny Car.
Tony Schumacher and Troy Coughlin Jr. pulled off stunning final-round upsets to win in Top Fuel and Pro Stock at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals and were joined by red-hot Robert Hight, who won again in Funny Car, on a wild and warm Sunday…
Sunday News and Notes from the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals
News, notes, quotes, photos, and videos from final eliminations at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways. Updated throughout the day.
UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Low qualifier Brittany Force advanced easily over Jim Maroney, putting the event sponsor’s car into the second round with the best run of the weekend and — under the event’s best conditions, a…
Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals Sunday photo gallery
Our NHRA National Dragster photographers were all over Pacific Raceways on the final day of the 2022 Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, capturing all of the action, on and off the track.
Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals Sunday preview
The famed NHRA Western Swing will come to its conclusion today without another sweep, but that’s not to say that a number of teams haven’t met their goals heading into eliminations day at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals.
The famed NHRA Western Swing will come to its conclusion today without another sweep, but that’s not to say that a number of teams haven’t met their goals.
Top Fuel low qualifier Brittany Force’s and her Flav-R-Pac team have sown incredible…
Brittany Force, Bob Tasca III, Greg Anderson top qualifying fields in Seattle
Brittany Force, Bob Tasca III, and Greg Anderson locked down the No. 1 qualifying spots in their respective classes on a hot afternoon at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways outside of Seattle.
Brittany Force, Bob Tasca III, and Greg Anderson locked down the No. 1 qualifying spots in their respective classes on a hot afternoon at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways outside of Seattle.
After smoking the tires on…
Cruz Pedregon eager to turn the tide to get that elusive first Seattle win
There are only four dragstrips on the current NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series tour where Cruz Pedregon has yet to claim victory, and Seattle's Pacific Raceways is one of them.
Veteran West Coast racer Cruz Pedregon has been campaigning dragsters and Funny Cars in the alcohol and nitro ranks since the late 1980s, and he's picked up wins everywhere from Pomona to Englishtown. There are only four dragstrips on the current…
Variety is the spice of racing life for Northwest doorslammer entries
From AMC Pacers to Pinto station wagons and early-'50s Studebakers, you never know what kind of amazing doorslammer entry you'll find on the pits or on the track in the Great Northwest.