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NHRA to kick off 2026 Countdown to the Championship with debut event at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park
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Street Outlaws stars will take to big stage at select NHRA events in 2026
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2025 NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team honored at PRI trade show
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Factory Motor Parts named title sponsor of FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals
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JFR taps Jordan Vandergriff as new driver of the Cornwell Tools Funny Car
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Crew chief Aaron Brooks joins Dave Richards and the Bluebird Turf team
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National Dragster's Year in Review issue recaps a wild and wonderful 2025 season
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Holly Springs Motorsports Park joins NHRA Member Track Network
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Nataas inks with PowerDrive Motorsport Futures to drive career prospects
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Seasoned track officials, promoters join NHRA for TOPS panel at PRI
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10 memorable Top Alcohol-racing moments from the 2025 season
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2026 national event class schedule released; purse increases set for Lucas Oil Series
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In Memoriam
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Buddy Hull announces return to team ownership in Funny Car for 2026
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Last chance to enter NHRA Sweepstakes for a chance to win great prizes
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Reynolds, Kullberg join Cruz Pedregon Racing for the 2026 NHRA season
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Join us for Cars & Coffee Saturday at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
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Cruz Pedregon Racing announces leadership transition, sets sights on strong 2026
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NHRA fans can vote now to help select the Top 75 Moments in NHRA history
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John Force Racing expands with signing of Alexis DeJoria in third Funny Car
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Alexis DeJoria on joining JFR and hopes for the season ahead
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New Rockingham Dragway grandstands completed for 2026 NHRA national event
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NHRA launches Black Friday–Cyber Monday ticket special for 2026 national events
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Happy Thanksgiving from NHRA
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Thank you, fans, for being a big part of this incredible 2025 season
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Star-studded driver lineup for 'Rev n Roll' charity bowling event
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John Force Racing and the Prock family part ways
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Two million meals provided via DHL/Kalitta 'Race to End Hunger'
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Rollie Miller named general manager at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
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Ray Martin wins Holley Never Rest award at In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals
NHRA to kick off 2026 Countdown to the Championship with debut event at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park
U.S. 131 Motorsports Park will have a NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series event in 2026, with the inaugural NHRA Great Lakes Nationals set to open the 2026 Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
U.S. 131 Motorsports Park will have a NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series event in 2026, with the inaugural NHRA Great Lakes Nationals set to open the 2026 Countdown to the Championship playoffs.The event will take place Sept. 18-20 at the…
Street Outlaws stars will take to big stage at select NHRA events in 2026
NHRA has announced the launch of an exciting new series for 2026, the Right Trailers Outlaw Street Series presented by Xpel, a groundbreaking showcase set for 2026.
NHRA has announced the launch of an exciting new series for 2026, the Right Trailers Outlaw Street Series presented by Xpel, a groundbreaking showcase set for 2026. This special series will bring together some of the most iconic names from the world…
Greenfield Dragway joins NHRA Member Track Network in Northeast Division
Greenfield Dragway in Greenfield, Nova Scotia, has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the NHRA’s Northeast Division (Division 1).
Greenfield Dragway in Greenfield, Nova Scotia, has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the NHRA’s Northeast Division (Division 1).Greenfield Dragway sees race vehicles of all styles on the scenic track. From hot rods to motorcycles and…
2025 NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team honored at PRI trade show
The third annual NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team was unveiled Friday at the Performance Racing Industry trade show in Indianapolis, with a live global audience watching the coronations on the NHRA stage.
The third annual NHRA National Dragster All-Star Team was unveiled Friday at the Performance Racing Industry trade show in Indianapolis. The program, created by the staff of NHRA's official magazine, was again a huge hit. The roster is the…
NHRA unveils 2026 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series schedule
NHRA has announced the 2026 Hot Rod Heritage Series schedule, featuring a thrilling lineup of nostalgia drag racing events at legendary venues across North America in a celebration of drag racing heritage as part of NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season.
NHRA has announced the 2026 Hot Rod Heritage Series schedule, featuring a thrilling lineup of nostalgia drag racing events at legendary venues across North America competitors in a celebration of drag racing heritage as part of NHRA’s 75th…
Factory Motor Parts named title sponsor of FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals
Factory Motor Parts, a leading global distributor of premium automotive parts, solutions, and services, has been named the title sponsor of the upcoming NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park as part of an exciting multiyear partnership.
NHRA has announced that Factory Motor Parts (FMP), a leading global distributor of premium automotive parts, solutions, and services, has been named the title sponsor of the upcoming NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park as part of an…
Kuhnle Motorsports Park joins NHRA Member Track network in Division 3
NHRA has welcomed Kuhnle Motorsports Park, a staple in Northeast Ohio motorsports for more than six decades, to the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the NHRA’s North Central Division.
NHRA has welcomed Kuhnle Motorsports Park to the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the NHRA’s North Central Division (Division 3).Originally opened in 1958, the historic quarter-mile facility has been a staple in Northeast Ohio motorsports for…
JFR taps Jordan Vandergriff as new driver of the Cornwell Tools Funny Car
Jordan Vandergriff has been named as the driver of John Force Racing’s Cornwell Tools Chevrolet SS Funny Car for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Veteran crew chief Chris Cunningham will tune the entry.
Jordan Vandergriff has been named as the driver of John Force Racing’s Cornwell Tools Chevrolet SS Funny Car for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.The announcement was made Friday at the NHRA booth during Day 2 of the Performance…
Crew chief Aaron Brooks joins Dave Richards and the Bluebird Turf team
In a move aimed at strengthening the current program for the upcoming NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season, Scag Racing has named Aaron Brooks as crew chief on the Bluebird Turf/Dave Richards Funny Car team.Brooks, who started as a crew…
National Dragster's Year in Review issue recaps a wild and wonderful 2025 season
The December issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, the annual Year in Review special, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
READ THE ISSUEThe December issue of NHRA National Dragster magazine, the annual Year in Review special, is now online in digital format and in…
U.S. 131 Motorsports Park set to join NHRA’s North Central Division
In an exciting move for NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, a standout facility in Martin, Mich., has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s North Central Division (Division 3).
In an exciting move for NHRA’s 75th Anniversary season, U.S. 131 Motorsports Park, a standout facility in Martin, Mich., has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of NHRA’s North Central Division (Division 3).Known as “The Fastest Track in…
Holly Springs Motorsports Park joins NHRA Member Track Network
NHRA officials are thrilled to announce that Holly Springs Motorsports Park in Holly Springs, Miss., has joined the extensive NHRA Member Track Network.
NHRA officials are thrilled to announce today that Holly Springs Motorsports Park has joined the extensive NHRA Member Track Network.A standout facility located in Holly Springs, Miss., Holly Springs Motorsports Park is home for some of the most…
Nataas inks with PowerDrive Motorsport Futures to drive career prospects
Former Top Alcohol Dragster world champion Julie Nataas has further committed her future to NHRA’s Professional ranks by hiring PowerDrive Motorsport Futures to represent her in partnership development.
After making her initial runs last year in Funny Car and a trio of events this year behind the wheel of Del Worsham’s car, former Top Alcohol Dragster world champion Julie Nataas has further committed her future to NHRA’s Professional ranks by…
NHRA new division logos designed to celebrate the past, invoke the future
NHRA has created commemorative new logos for each of its seven geographical divisions, the first update to iconic logos in decades and one that represents a unified design without losing the individuality that racers and fans have associated with their home divisions for decades.
In advance of NHRA’s 75th Anniversary celebration in 2026, NHRA has created commemorative new logos for each of its seven geographical divisions, the first update to iconic logos in decades and one that represents a unified design without losing the…
Seasoned track officials, promoters join NHRA for TOPS panel at PRI
NHRA and TOPS (Track Operators, Promoters, and Sanctioning Body) are working together to host a two-day panel that takes place Thursday and Friday, featuring racetrack officials and race promoters at this year’s PRI Show in Indianapolis.
NHRA and TOPS (Track Operators, Promoters, and Sanctioning Body) are working together to host a two-day panel that takes place Thursday and Friday, featuring racetrack officials and race promoters at this year’s PRI Show in Indianapolis.This year’s…
10 memorable Top Alcohol-racing moments from the 2025 season
NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car racers put on a heck of a show in 2025, with everything from new winners to record-breaking performances. It’s difficult to single out the 10 most memorable moments from each NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series season, but we’ve done just that.
NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car racers put on a heck of a show in 2025, with everything from new winners to record-breaking performances. It’s difficult to single out the 10 most memorable moments from each NHRA Lucas Oil Drag…
PRI Show highlights NHRA drag racing in Indy
The 2025 PRI Show, where American motorsports gathers, is here. As life-long partners, NHRA and PRI share a connection that will be on display at this phenomenal industry show
The displays are being built, the lights are coming up, and the heartbeat of American motorsports once again echoes through the halls of the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show. The 2025 PRI Show officially opens Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 9…
2026 national event class schedule released; purse increases set for Lucas Oil Series
Heading into its 75th anniversary season, NHRA has announced the full category schedule for all racing classes that will compete in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national events during the highly anticipated celebratory 2026 campaign.
Heading into its 75th anniversary season, NHRA has announced the full category schedule for all racing classes that will compete in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series national events during the highly…
In Memoriam
Recent passings of notable figures from within the NHRA world. The NHRA extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of those we have lost. Notices of passing can be sent to nhra@nhra.com…
Upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah joins NHRA Member Track network
NHRA officials have announced the build of a new NHRA-sanctioned track as part of NHRA’s Pacific Division (Division 7) with the upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah’s Duchesne County.
NHRA officials have announced the build of a new NHRA-sanctioned track as part of NHRA’s Pacific Division (Division 7) with the upcoming Apex Racing Foundation in Utah’s Duchesne County.Groundbreaking for Apex Racing Foundation will take place at 11…
10 unforgettable Sportsman moments from the 2025 NHRA season
Now an annual tradition, we've once again selected 10 unforgettable Sportsman racing moments from the recently completed 2025 NHRA Drag Racing season.
With thousands of racers and hundreds of events to choose from, it’s just about impossible to pick just 10 favorite moments from the recently completed 2025 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, but once again, we’ve managed to sift through an entire…
Buddy Hull announces return to team ownership in Funny Car for 2026
Buddy Hull has parted ways with Jim Dunn Racing after two seasons and will be returning to the role of NHRA team owner and driver for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series and beyond under the Hull Racing banner.
Buddy Hull will be returning to the role of NHRA team owner and driver for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series and beyond under the Hull Racing banner. The business owner from Dallas, Texas, parted ways with Jim Dunn Racing after two…
Last chance to enter NHRA Sweepstakes for a chance to win great prizes
This Friday, Dec. 12, is the last day for fans to enter the giant NHRA Sweepstakes, featuring great prizes from NHRA partners Camping World, K&N Performance, A-iPower, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and Summit Racing Equipment.
The 2025 NHRA Sweepstakes will feature a variety of prizes from NHRA partners. Camping World, K&N Performance, A-iPower, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and Summit Racing Equipment are all part of this year’s NHRA Sweepstakes, which is…
Three-time Super-class world champ Bogacki sets his sights on Top Dragster
Three-time NHRA world champion Luke Bogacki will set his sights on the Top Dragster category in 2026, piloting a Moser Engineering-backed American Race Cars dragster with additional partnership from Advanced Product Design and Watts Auto Diesel Service.
Three-time NHRA world champion Luke Bogacki will set his sights on the Top Dragster category in 2026, piloting a Moser Engineering-backed American Race Cars dragster with additional partnership from Advanced Product Design and Watts Auto Diesel…
Reynolds, Kullberg join Cruz Pedregon Racing for the 2026 NHRA season
Cruz Pedregon Racing has announced the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport, Terrance “Rip” Reynolds and Chris "Warrior" Kullberg, to its 2026 Funny Car operation.
Cruz Pedregon Racing (CPR) has announced the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport, Terrance “Rip” Reynolds and Chris "Warrior" Kullberg, to its 2026 Funny Car operation. Both bring decades of winning experience, proven leadership,…
Join us for Cars & Coffee Saturday at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
Southern California fans are invited to join the NHRA and NHRA legend John Force at the Cars & Coffee event at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum at Fairplex, Saturday, Dec. 6, from 8–10 a.m.
Southern California fans are invited to join the NHRA and NHRA legend John Force at the Cars & Coffee event at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum at Fairplex, Saturday, Dec. 6, from 8–10 a.m.Bring your hot rod, classic, late-model, or daily…
Cruz Pedregon Racing announces leadership transition, sets sights on strong 2026
Crew chief Jason Bunker has departed Cruz Pedregon Racing to pursue other opportunities, the organization announced while wishing him well.
Crew chief Jason Bunker has departed Cruz Pedregon Racing to pursue other opportunities, the organization announced while wishing him well.With this transition, CPR is focused on refining its program and building the foundation for a stronger, more…
NHRA fans can vote now to help select the Top 75 Moments in NHRA history
As the NHRA prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2026, fans can weigh in by voting for the most memorable moments of NHRA’s first three-quarters of a century to create a definitive list of the Top 75 Moments in NHRA history.
As the NHRA prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2026, fans are being invited to weigh in by voting for the most memorable moments of NHRA’s first three-quarters of a century to create a definitive list of the Top 75 Moments in NHRA history…
John Force Racing expands with signing of Alexis DeJoria in third Funny Car
John Force Racing will expand to four teams for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and beyond with the signing of 2014 NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car winner Alexis DeJoria to a multiyear contract.
John Force Racing will expand to four teams for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season and beyond with the signing of 2014 NHRA U.S. Nationals Funny Car winner Alexis DeJoria to a multiyear contract with the 24-time world championship…
Alexis DeJoria on joining JFR and hopes for the season ahead
Following this morning's announcement that she will be driving her Bandero Café entry under the John Force Racing umbrella in 2026, Alexis DeJoria offered some further thoughts about the new arrangement and the 2026 season.
Following this morning's announcement that she will be driving her Bandero Café entry under the John Force Racing umbrella in 2026, Alexis DeJoria offered some further thoughts about the new arrangement and the 2026 season.How did this move…