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Hunter Green ready for Funny Car debut at 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas

One of drag racing’s most promising young talents is set to take the next leap in his career as Hunter Green makes his Funny Car debut this weekend at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas.
11 Apr 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Hunter Green
One of drag racing’s most promising young talents is set to take the next leap in his career as Hunter Green makes his Funny Car debut this weekend at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas. As he prepares to slide into the cockpit of a 330-mph…
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NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Friday preview

After three traditional races to kick off the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, we’re into the first of three four-wide events this season with this weekend’s kickoff at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
11 Apr 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
Race coverage
NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
After three traditional races to kick off the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, we’re into the first of three four-wide events this season with this weekend’s kickoff at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This will be the…
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Capps to expand operation with addition of Maddi Gordon in second RCM car

Three-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps plans to expand his team in 2026, adding a Top Fuel dragster and driver Maddi Gordon to his Ron Capps Motorsports operation in 2026.
10 Apr 2025
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Ron Capps
Three-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps plans to expand his team in 2026, adding a second car and driver to his Ron Capps Motorsports (RCM) operation.  As Capps has hinted at for months, he confirmed that rising star Maddi Gordon…
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Daniel Wilkerson aims for first career Funny Car win at Las Vegas 4-Wides

After a runner-up finish in Pomona, Funny Car driver Daniel Wilkerson has his sights set on this weekend’s NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas with hopes of securing his first career NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series victory.
09 Apr 2025
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Daniel Wilkerson
After a runner-up finish in Pomona, Funny Car driver Daniel Wilkerson has his sights set on this weekend’s 25th annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with hopes of securing his first career NHRA Mission Foods Drag…
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The 'Nitro Moose' will be loose in Vegas as Dylan Winefsky makes Funny Car debut

This weekend at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals, Dylan Winefsky will strap into his family-owned “Nitro Moose” Funny Car for the very first time on the sport’s biggest stage — and it still doesn’t quite feel real.
09 Apr 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Dylan Winefsky
This weekend at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals, Dylan Winefsky will strap into his family-owned “Nitro Moose” Funny Car for the very first time on the sport’s biggest stage — and it still doesn’t quite feel real. The 20-year-old Arizonan has worked…
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Tricky Tipster, NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

With the first of back-to-back four-wide events, the Play NHRA oddsmakers have chosen Antron Brown, Austin Prock, and Greg Anderson as the pre-race favorites for this weekend's event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
09 Apr 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
Tricky Tipster®
Tipster
We’re now four races into the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, which means it’s time to go four-wide racing for back-to-back events in Las Vegas and Charlotte. Four-abreast racing is a unique animal, especially when it comes to…
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Top Fuel’s Clay Millican eyes first four-wide win this weekend in Las Vegas

Coming off one of the biggest wins in his NHRA career — and certainly the earliest of any season in his NHRA Top Fuel career — Clay Millican now has the opportunity for another special victory at this weekend’s 25th annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
08 Apr 2025
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Clay Millican
Coming off one of the biggest wins in his NHRA career — and certainly the earliest of any season in his NHRA Top Fuel career — Clay Millican now has the opportunity for another special victory at this weekend’s 25th annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at…
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Preparing to roll the dice in Las Vegas with the Insiders!

On this pre-NHRA Las Vegas 4-Wide Nationals NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, host Brian Lohnes is joined by Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna of National Dragster to talk all things Las Vegas.
08 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
NHRA Insider podcast
NHRA Insider
  On this pre-NHRA Las Vegas 4-Wide Nationals NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, host Brian Lohnes is joined by Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna of NHRA National Dragster to talk all things Las Vegas. From the PlayNHRA gaming…
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Talkin’ Funny Cars with Buddy Hull shortlisted for People’s Telly Award

The first season of Talkin’ Funny Cars with Buddy Hull has been shortlisted for the People’s Telly Award. The Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens.
08 Apr 2025
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Talkin’ Funny Cars
The first season of Talkin’ Funny Cars with Buddy Hull has been shortlisted for the People’s Telly Award. The Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television across all screens. Public voting for the People’s Telly Award is open…
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Racing powerhouses Rahal and Force combine for 2025 NHRA partnership

Graham Rahal Performance will be the primary sponsor on Brittany Force’s Top Fuel dragster and Jack Beckman’s Funny Car at the upcoming NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas as part of a new partnership with John Force Racing for the 2025 NHRA season.
07 Apr 2025
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Graham Rahal Performance
Graham Rahal Performance will be the primary sponsor on Brittany Force’s Top Fuel dragster and Jack Beckman’s Funny Car at the upcoming NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas as part of a new partnership with John Force Racing for the 2025 NHRA season…
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Greg Anderson on the state of Pro Stock: Parity, rivalries, and EFI horsepower gains

These are good times for the KB Titan Racing team in the NHRA Pro Stock wars with four straight all-KB Titan final rounds, but Greg Anderson knows he and his team will have to work hard to stay ahead of their rivals at Elite Performance.
07 Apr 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Greg Anderson
These are good times for the KB Titan Racing team in the NHRA Pro Stock wars with either Greg Anderson or Dallas Glenn reaching the winner’s circle – a streak that even goes back to the 2024 season finale – and the team’s Lucas Oil NHRA…
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NHRA 4-Wide Nationals event guide: What you need to know before you go

Planning to attend or even watch the upcoming NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas? Check out our new event guide, which features ticket information, event schedule and news, entry lists, a facility map, the Nitro Alley schedule, driver bios, and much more.
07 Apr 2025
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NHRA 4-Wide Nationals event guide
NHRA 4-WIDE NATIONALS EVENT GUIDE
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Four-wide Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge races headed to Las Vegas and Charlotte

The Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge will also run during the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas and the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte, where we put a new spin on the popular event-within-an-event specialty races, pitting quarterfinalists from the previous race rather than semifinalists, in four-car matchups.
04 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Four-wide Mission Challenge
As the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series marches on, racers are gearing up for back-to-back four-wide competition in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenges, kicking off at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals on April 11-13 at The Strip at Las Vegas…
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Top Fuel's 1,000th race: A look at the names and milestones that got us there

In a few weeks, we’ll be celebrating an incredible milestone in the history of our sport, the 1,000th Top Fuel race, which will take place during the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte in late April. Here's a look at the drivers and milestones that got us there.
04 Apr 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
DRAGSTER Insider
Top Fuel's 1,0000th race
In a few weeks, we’ll be celebrating an incredible milestone in the history of our sport, the 1,000th Top Fuel race, which will take place during the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte in late April. It will be a celebration of the class’ history…
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WFO Radio NHRA Nitro podcast hosts Winternationals Pro winners

WFO Radio NHRA Nitro host Joe Castello sits down with NHRA Pro Stock legend Greg Anderson, unny Car standout "Fast Jack" Beckman, and Top Fuel powerhouse Clay Millican to discuss their successful weekends at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals.
03 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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WFO Radio NHRA Nitro
  WFO Radio NHRA Nitro host Joe Castello sits down with NHRA Pro Stock legend Greg Anderson following his 108th NHRA Pro Stock win, diving into his storied career. The high-octane action continues as Funny Car standout "Fast Jack"…
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Charlotte 4-Wide Nationals set to host 1,000th Top Fuel race in NHRA history

One of the most unique spectacles in motorsports will include a historic moment for the NHRA’s Top Fuel category this year at zMAX Dragway as the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals will mark the 1,000th Top Fuel race in NHRA history.
03 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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1000th Top Fuel race
One of the most unique spectacles in motorsports will include a historic moment for the NHRA’s Top Fuel category this year at zMAX Dragway. The 15th annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals takes place April 25-27, and a jam-packed weekend will include an…
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New feature: Horsepower History

In a new semi-regular feature, NHRA on FOX's Brian Lohnes and David Freiburger and NHRA National Dragster Editor Phil Burgess got together at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals for a roundtable discussion to talk a little Pomona history.
02 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Horsepower History
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Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
02 Apr 2025
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Behind the Scenes with the winners of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
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Night racing, three Saturday nitro qualifying sessions highlight Seattle event

Night qualifying is back for a second straight year at Pacific Raceways, while three sessions of nitro qualifying on Saturday are also set for the upcoming 36th annual Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.
02 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Northwest Nationals
Night qualifying is back for a second straight year at Pacific Raceways, while three sessions of nitro qualifying on Saturday are also set for the upcoming 36th annual Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.   The epic weekend in…
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D H Davies Racing and Josh Hart begin collaborative racing effort

D H Davies Racing, led by Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown team owner and driver David Davies, and Top Fuel driver and team owner Josh Hart, have solidified their racing relationship.
01 Apr 2025
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Josh Hart
D H Davies Racing, led by Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown team owner and driver David Davies, and Josh Hart, driver of the R+L Carriers Top Fuel dragster and owner of Burnyzz Speed Shop in Ocala, Florida, solidified their racing relationship. The…
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NHRA teams gear up for first four-wide event of 2025 season in Las Vegas

As the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season ramps up, the NHRA is set to celebrate 25 years of racing at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals on April 11-13, the first of three four-wide events of the year.
01 Apr 2025
4-Wide Nationals
As the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season ramps up, the NHRA is set to celebrate 25 years of racing at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals on April 11-13. The race, which is the fourth of 20 during…
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Weekend Rewind: 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

The Lucas Oil NHRA WInternationals kept the momentum of a thrilling 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season rolling in Pomona. Enjoy these highlights from the event.
01 Apr 2025
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Weekend Rewind: 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
Enjoy these highlights from the 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA WInternationals
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Wilkerson and Millican spill the beans on a wild Lucas Oil Winternationals

On this episode of the NHRA Insider powered by Speedmaster, Daniel Wilkerson and Clay Millican join host Brian Lohnes to tell the inside stories of their successes at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals.
01 Apr 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
NHRA Insider podcast
NHRA Insider
It was an amazing weekend at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip for the 2025 Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. The stories from every aspect of the race were amazing. From Bob Tasca III not qualifying to the continued dominance of KB Titan Racing in…
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National Dragster Sportsman Racer of the Month: Don Bevers

Division 7 Comp racer Don Bevers opened the season with a win and a runner-up and was named NHRA National Dragster’s first racer of the month for the 2025 season.
01 Apr 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Don Bevers
The battle for the first NHRA National Dragster Racer of the Month award of 2025 was intense with multiple deserving candidates emerging through the first few events of the season. There were five drivers who appeared in two final rounds,…
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Moreira scores first Legends Funny Car win on final-round holeshot in Pomona

Derrick Moreira defeated Shane Westerfield on a final-round holeshot at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals to win the Extreme Steel Legends Funny Car final, 4.77 to 4.70 after a near-telepathic .014 reaction time.
31 Mar 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Derrick Moreira
  Derrick Moreira defeated Shane Westerfield on a final-round holeshot at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals to win the Extreme Steel Legends Funny Car final, 4.77 to 4.70 after a near-telepathic .014 reaction time.
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Jasmine Salinas: The small in stature, fierce Top Fueler

In her second NHRA Top Fuel season, the Scrappers Racing driver opens up about doubt, drive, and defying the odds
31 Mar 2025
David Kennedy
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Jasmine Salinas: The small in stature, fierce Top Fueler
Jasmine Salinas, now in her second season behind the wheel of a 12,000-horsepower NHRA Top Fuel dragster, has become one of the most compelling stories on the circuit. Representing Scrappers Racing, Salinas might stand just 5 feet 2 inches tall, but…
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Troyer, Winslow, Webber grab first career wins at Lucas Oil Winternationals

In addition to the Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, seven drivers claimed Lucas Oil Series wins at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, including first-time winner Anthony Troyer in Top Alcohol Dragster.
31 Mar 2025
NHRA National Dragster staff
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Anthony Troyer
In addition to the Mission Foods Drag Racing Series action at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, seven drivers claimed Lucas Oil Series wins at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Potato farmer Anthony Troyer French fried the field in his…
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Five things we learned in Pomona

The Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals was packed with wild action and some crazy performances and near-firsts. Here’s our five big takeaways from the event.
31 Mar 2025
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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Five things we learned in Pomona
The Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals was packed with wild action and some crazy performances and near-firsts. Here’s our five big takeaways from the event. Greg vs. Dallas again These are great days for the KB Titan Racing team with Greg…
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Unofficial Mission Foods points standings

Unofficial points standings following the completion of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, the third event of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. 
30 Mar 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Points
Unofficial points standings following the completion of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, the third event of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Official points will be posted…
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Millican stops Stewart, Beckman gets JFR's 300th, and Anderson tops Glenn (again)

Clay Millican edged out Tony Stewart in an explosive Top Fuel final round, Jack Beckman scored John Force Racing's 300th Funny Car win, and Greg Anderson stopped Dallas Glenn in the Pro Stock final again to close out the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals.
30 Mar 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
Race coverage
Winners
Clay Millican edged out Tony Stewart in an explosive Top Fuel final round on Sunday for Rick Ware Racing, winning for the first time at historic In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip at the 65th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. Jack Beckman (…
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