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WFO Radio NHRA Nitro welcomes Krawiec, Palmer
On this week's WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Podcast, 2017 NHRA Mello Yello champion Eddie Krawiec stops by to talk 200 mph on a Pro Stock Motorcycle, Scott Palmer discusses his first ever NHRA final round and the throttle whack chaos that followed, Drag…
The Sports Report: Warr Path
A week after winning his first national event at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, Bryan Warr struck again at the Division 7 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series opener at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
Bryan Warr enjoyed his trip to the NHRA Arizona Nationals so much he decided to stay an extra week at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park so he could compete in the Division 7 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series opener, and by the time he…
Force will defend Gainesville event title in fan-designed paint scheme
Not that there was ever a doubt in his mind that he'd be back, but 16-time NHRA champ John Force who was involved in a racing accident at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, will compete at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, where he is the defending event champ, with a special-edition paint scheme.
Seven-time and defending Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Funny Car champ John Force will race a fan-designed Peak Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet Camaro SS at the upcoming NHRA Gatornationals, March 16-18.
Not that there was ever…
TechnoCraft/TrailerCabinets.com to sponsor Kile Bad Apple Racing TFH
TechnoCraft/TrailerCabinets.com of Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., will sponsor Tracy Kile’s Bad Apple Racing Top Fuel Harley in the upcoming Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
TechnoCraft/TrailerCabinets.com of Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., will sponsor Tracy Kile’s Bad Apple Racing Top Fuel Harley in the upcoming Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals.
“As most people know, we’re a dedicated race family,” said Brian…
Angie and Matt Smith answer fan questions on Facebook Live
The husband and wife Pro Stock Motorcycle duo joined Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Park Studio presented by Papa John's to preview the upcoming season, which kicks off at the Amalie Motor Oil Gatornationals on March 16.
Kamplain, Adkinson, and Strickland collect wins at Prelude to the Gators event
Greg Kamplain (Comp), Jeff Adkinson (Super Stock), and Jeff Strickland (Stock) added their names to the list of winners at the Southeast Division Prelude to the Gators at Gainesville Raceway.
Preview | Friday | Saturday
Duane Shields, Sean Bellemeur, and Greg Kamplain celebrated with their teams in winner’s circle this past weekend at the NHRA…
US 90 Dragway joins NHRA Member Track network
US Dragway, located in Irvington, Ala., has joined Division 2, the NHRA Southeast Division, as a NHRA member track and is under new ownership.
US Dragway, located in Irvington, Ala., has joined Division 2, the NHRA Southeast Division, as a NHRA member track and is under new ownership.
US 90 Dragway was opened as Mobile International Dragway in 1985. The track was built near the…
Jeff Foster discusses Las Vegas NHRA Four-Wide Nationals progress
The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway track manager Jeff Foster joined NHRA Reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick via Skype in the Wally Parks Studio presented by Papa John's to talk about the progress made converting the drag strip to four lanes for the upcoming Denso Spark Plugs NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas.
Windstream will sponsor Prusiensky Pro Stocker for three southeast events
Windstream, a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, will sponsor NHRA Pro Stock racer Alan Prusiensky at three events on the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series.
Windstream, a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, will sponsor NHRA Pro Stock racer Alan Prusiensky at three events on the 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. The sponsorship is in support of the…
Fricke, Whiteley, and Tanksley lead winners list at No Problem Raceway
Jackie Fricke, Annie Whiteley, and Joey Tanksley led the list of winners as the NHRA South Central Division returned to No Problem Raceway for Nitro on the Bayou.
Saturday | Preview
Jackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J., and Annie Whitley, Grand Junction, Colo., took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively at this weekend…
WFO Radio NHRA Arizona Nationals Winners Edition
Check out the WFO Radio NHRA Arizona Nationals Winners Edition featuring on-location Winnerviews with Courtney Force, Steve Torrence, and Chris McGaha. Plus Brittany Force, Brian Corradi, Billy Torrence, Bobby Lagana, Richard Hogan, Danny Hood,…
Don Garlits' sidewinder Top Fueler
In 1982, "Big Daddy" Don Garlits, always the innovator, experimented with a sideways-mounted nitro engine in his Swamp Rat 27. Although the engineering marvel didn't pan out, it was still vintage Garlits to even try it.
Last week’s column mentioned Don Garlits’ ambitious but short-lived sidewinder Top Fueler (Swamp Rat 27) and led to quite a few requests for more information about one of the wildest machines to come out of the fertile mind of “Big Daddy,” and…
Photo of the Week and Puzzle: Dick LaHaie
Dick LaHaie scored five wins in 14 events in 1987 en route to his first and only NHRA Top Fuel championship, including this win in Phoenix. Can you unscramble the puzzle?
Dick LaHaie scored five wins in 14 events in 1987 en route to his first and only NHRA Top Fuel championship. His win in Phoenix, which then was the penultimate event on the schedule, set the stage for a dramatic conclusion in Pomona where LaHaie…
NHRA Arizona Nationals Roundtable
NHRA reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick are joined via Skype by Indy bureau chief John Kernan and NHRA on FOX TV broadcasters Tony Pedregon and Dave Rieff to discuss the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
New issue of NHRA National Dragster now online and in the mail
NHRA National Dragster’s fifth issue of 2018, featuring coverage of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals and more, is online now for NHRA members, and it’s in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
NHRA National Dragster’s fifth issue of 2018, featuring coverage of the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals and more, is online now for NHRA members, and it’s in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
The season opener in Pomona was filled…
Palmer talks first career final, answers fan questions on Facebook Live
Scott Palmer reached the first final round of his career at the NHRA Arizona Nationals. The longtime racer joined Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's via Skype to discuss throttle whacks, drag boats, and his hopes of obtaining his Funny Car license.
Flashback Friday on NHRA All Access: 1982 Gatornationals
Throughout 2018, NHRA All Access subscribers again will get bonus content with the airing of vintage NHRA national events as part of our Flashback Friday series. This week: the 1992 Gatornationals.
Some of the highlights include a wild…
Cottrell gears up for NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series-opening March Meet
Bobby Cottrell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about the upcoming 60th annual March Meet taking place this weekend at Auto Club Raceway Famoso.
Bobby Cottrell joined NHRA reporter Lewis Bloom via Skype in the Wally Parks NHRA Studio delivered by Papa John’s to talk about the upcoming 60th annual March Meet taking place this weekend at Auto Club Raceway Famoso.
Cottrell will be…
Virginia NHRA Nationals tickets on sale
Tickets for the inaugural Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park in Richmond, Va., are on sale now for the national event taking place June 8-10.
Tickets for the inaugural Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP) in Richmond, Va., are on sale now for the national event taking place June 8-10.
The event will feature all four categories in the NHRA Mello Yello…
Crew Chief Confidential: NHRA Arizona Nationals
NHRA’s Lewis Bloom interviewed winning crew chiefs and owners from the NHRA Arizona Nationals: Brian Corradi and Danny Hood (Funny Car), Bobby Lagana (Top Fuel), and Lester McGaha (Pro Stock).
Runs as good as it looks
Phoenix Super Gas champ Todd Barton’s colorful ’55 Chevy is a family heirloom but don’t expect to see it in a museum anytime soon
Todd Barton’s ’55 Chevy Super Gasser attracts a lot of attention because, for one, it is one of just a handful of vintage Chevy “shoeboxes” remaining in NHRA competition. The car also features an eye-catching paint scheme which is important to…
John Force discusses NHRA Arizona Nationals crash on Facebook Live
John Force joined NHRA reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick via Skype on Facebook Live in the Wally Parks Studio delivered by Papa John's to talk about his crash at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
Cowie, Westerfied gets wins as Pacific Division opens at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park
Shawn Cowie and Shane Westerfield scored wins in the alcohol classes to lead the list of champions at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park's NHRA Pacific Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series opener
Preview | Sunday
In the final results from Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Pacific Division Opener, Shawn Cowie, Surry, B.C., and Shane Westerfield, Anaheim, Calif.,…
Fast Five: NHRA Arizona Nationals
NHRA on FOX reporters Lewis Bloom and Amanda Busick break down the NHRA Arizona Nationals, highlighting the race's five biggest moments.
Lamb, Lang, and Nero score in Chandler
Justin Lamb, Jody Lang, and Paul Nero marched to victory and celebrated with their teams in winner’s circle this past weekend at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler, Ariz.
Justin Lamb, Jody Lang, and Paul Nero marched to victory and celebrated with their teams in winner’s circle this past weekend at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler, Ariz.
Lamb, Henderson, Nev.,…
Tickets on sale for National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance
Tickets for the 16th annual NHRA Motorsports Museum Holley National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance are on sale now to the general public. The event will take place June 14-16 at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Ky.
Tickets for the 16th annual NHRA Motorsports Museum Holley National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance are on sale now to the general public. The event benefits the NHRA Motorsports Museum, an independent non-profit educational museum…
Courtney Force captures first win since 2016; McGaha, Torrence also earn NHRA Arizona Nationals victories
Courtney Force picked up her first Wally in nearly two years on an emotional day of eliminations, while Steve Torrence (Top Fuel) and Chris McGaha (Pro Stock) earned their first wins of the 2018 Mello Yello Drag Racing season.
Force, Lindberg involved in second-round incident at NHRA Arizona Nationals
Sixteen-time NHRA Funny Car world champ John Force and Jonnie Lindberg were involved in an incident during the second round of eliminations at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.
Sixteen-time NHRA Funny Car world champ John Force and Jonnie Lindberg were involved in an incident during the second round of eliminations at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler, Ariz. Force’s Funny…
NHRA, Wild Horse Pass announce Sunday sellout at NHRA Arizona Nationals
NHRA and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park officials announced a sellout crowd for Sunday eliminations at the 34th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals.
NHRA and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park officials announced a sellout crowd for Sunday eliminations at the 34th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals. Fans from all over the southwest region packed the grandstands, pit areas and campgrounds. …
Kramer gets first No. 1 qualifier of career; C. Force, Schumacher earn Phoenix poles
Deric Kramer ended up on the top of the Pro Stock heap for the first time in his career, while Courtney Force (Funny Car) and Tony Schumacher (Top Fuel) snagged pole position at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.