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With the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season set to begin at this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, fans can once again catch all the action from every run on NHRA.tv.
16 Feb 2022
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NHRA.tv
With the 2022 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season set to begin at this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com, fans can once again catch all the action from every run on NHRA.tv. Fans can watch every…
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Jason Rupert’s Funny Car to showcase emerging country artist Elvie Shane

Funny Car driver Jason Rupert will be competing at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals at his Auto Club Raceway at Pomona home track thanks to his loyal supporters and the addition of emerging country music artist Elvie Shane.
16 Feb 2022
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Jason Rupert
Funny Car driver Jason Rupert will be competing at the season-opening Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at his home track — Auto Club Raceway at Pomona — and his Bays & Rupert Ford Mustang will be adorned with the…
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New car, new launch point welcome Josh Hart into second Top Fuel season

Josh Hart launched his rookie Top Fuel season last year with a victory at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals in his Florida backyard, but with the 2022 schedule kicking off at its traditional stop in Pomona, Calif., new and exciting challenges await.
16 Feb 2022
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Josh Hart
Josh Hart launched his sensational rookie Top Fuel season last year with a victory in his class debut at the season-kickoff Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals in his Florida backyard, but with the 2022 schedule launching at its traditional stop in…
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First look: NHRA video game racing towards completion for later this year

Progress is racing along on the new NHRA video game, expected to debut later this year on PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.   
16 Feb 2022
Phil Burgess, NHRA National Dragster Editor
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  Progress is racing along on the new NHRA video game, expected to debut later this year on PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.    The game, published by GameMill…
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Popular Nitro School pit-area program returns beginning at the Winternationals

The popular NHRA Nitro School pit-area education will resume beginning at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals with host Brian Lohnes and Top Fuel standout Doug Foley teaching fans about what goes on between rounds in the pits.
16 Feb 2022
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Nitro School
The popular NHRA Nitro School pit-area education will resume beginning at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com with host Brian Lohnes and Top Fuel standout Doug Foley teaching fans about what goes on between rounds…
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Leah Pruett, Matt Hagan ready for Tony Stewart Racing debut in Pomona

Tony Stewart Racing will make its official NHRA debut at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals with Leah Pruett in Top Fuel and Matt Hagan in Funny Car wheeling their respective Dodge Power Brokers entries. Both drivers discuss their thoughts heading into the event.
16 Feb 2022
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Tony Stewart Racing
Tony Stewart Racing will make its official NHRA debut at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com with Leah Pruett in Top Fuel and Matt Hagan in Funny Car wheeling their respective Dodge Power Brokers entries. The…
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COVID-related restrictions lifted for fans at Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

COVID-related restrictions have been lifted for the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals in accordance with local guidelines, meaning that fans will no longer be required to show vaccination records or negative test results to enter the event. Additionally, masks are no longer required in outdoor spaces.
16 Feb 2022
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Winternationals
COVID-related restrictions have been lifted for the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com in accordance with local guidelines, meaning that fans will no longer be required to show vaccination records or negative test…
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Tricky Tipster: Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

Tricky Tipster, NHRA’s resident oddsmaker, provides his insight into this week’s season-opening Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com.
16 Feb 2022
NHRA National Dragster staff
Tricky Tipster®
John Force
Tricky Tipster, NHRA’s resident oddsmaker, provides his insight into this week’s season opening Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. Starting a new season, it’s hard not to go with the reigning champions so he’s…
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Still reveling in strong 2021 finish, Alexis DeJoria has big hopes for 2022

A fantastic finish to the 2021 season did wonders for Alexis DeJoria’s psyche at the end of last season. It’s also done quite a bit to get her and the rest of her standout team energized for the 2022 campaign.
15 Feb 2022
Josh Hachat
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Alexis DeJoria
A fantastic finish to the 2021 season did wonders for Alexis DeJoria’s psyche at the end of last season. It’s also done quite a bit to get her and the rest of her standout team energized for the 2022 campaign. After a string of near-misses…
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Mainline Sales renews with Stringer Performance, Millican for 2022 season

Mainline Sales Inc. has again renewed its partnership with Stringer Performance as a major sponsor for the full 2022 NHRA Camping World Series season.
15 Feb 2022
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Mainline Sales Inc. has again renewed its partnership with Stringer Performance as a major sponsor for the full 2022 NHRA Camping World Series season. This will be the fourth year in a row the full-service manufacturer’s representative company…
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Pep Boys, Mac Tools join NHRA Youth and Education Services program

Pep Boys and Mac Tools have joined the team of partners of the NHRA Youth and Education Services (YES) Program, the only full-time education program in motorsports providing quality educational content and activities for schools and youth organizations nationwide.
15 Feb 2022
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YES program
Pep Boys and Mac Tools have joined the team of partners of the NHRA Youth and Education Services (YES) Program.  The NHRA YES Program is the only full-time education program in motorsports providing quality educational content and activities…
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Toyota debuts NHRA-featured Horsepower Hangover-titled piece

Toyota has released an all-new piece entitled “Horsepower Hangover” featuring Toyota drivers Antron Brown, Shawn Langdon, J.R. Todd, and Alexis DeJoria in an engaging and hilarious sendup of the popular motion picture.
15 Feb 2022
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Antron Brown
Toyota has released an all-new piece entitled “Horsepower Hangover” featuring some of Toyota’s diverse and talented NHRA drivers: multitime Top Fuel champion Antron Brown, 2013 Top Fuel champion Shawn Langdon, 2018 Funny Car champion J.R. Todd, and…
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Funny Car world champ Ron Capps eager to keep rolling at Winternationals

The last time Ron Capps was at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, he was wrapping up his second career Funny Car world championship. Back in Pomona for this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals to open the 2022 season, Capps has entered an entirely new world.
15 Feb 2022
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Ron Capps
The last time Ron Capps was at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, he was wrapping up his second career Funny Car world championship in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series. Back at the same track for this weekend’s Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals…
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Don, Tony Schumacher eager to battle for DSR team's 20th championship

Tony Schumacher, the winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history, is ready for his highly anticipated “second act” as he prepares to return to full-time competition for the first time in more than three years. 
15 Feb 2022
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Don, Tony Schumacher
Tony Schumacher, the winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history, is ready for his highly anticipated “second act” as he prepares to return to full-time competition for the first time in more than three years.  When Schumacher, an 85-time…
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Camrie Caruso readies for official NHRA Pro Stock debut at Winternationals

NHRA Pro Stock rookie Camrie Caruso will be making her NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series debut at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. The third-generation driver checked in to share her excitement heading into the event.
14 Feb 2022
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Camrie Caruso
NHRA Pro Stock rookie Camrie Caruso will be making her NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series debut at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com driving the Powerbuilt Tools Chevrolet Camaro.  In advance of…
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Reigning Super Gas world champ Luke Bogacki signs multi-year deal with Moser Engineering

Three-time and reigning NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series champion Luke Bogacki has inked a multi-year agreement with Moser Engineering as the primary sponsor of his family run racing team.
14 Feb 2022
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Luke Bogacki
Three-time and reigning NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series champion Luke Bogacki has inked a multi-year agreement with Moser Engineering as the primary sponsor of his family-run racing team. “There is no denying that Luke is one of the best…
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2022 NHRA Camping World season set to start at Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

Back in its traditional spot as the first race of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, there is plenty of excitement surrounding the start of the 2022 campaign at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, beginning this Thursday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
14 Feb 2022
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Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
Back in its traditional spot as the first race of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, there is plenty of excitement surrounding the start of the 2022 campaign at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com,…
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PRO Testing: Saturday Photo Gallery

Talented photographer Gary Natase captured the action on the track Saturday at the PRO Nitro Spring Training event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
12 Feb 2022
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John Force's sizzling 3.83 Funny Car run highlights final day of pre-season tests

The PRO Nitro Spring Training pre-season test session at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park is officially over with the final day highlighted by John Force’s incredible 3.83 Funny Car pass. NHRA’s Brian Lohnes recaps the day and the event.
12 Feb 2022
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Todd, Langdon, Pedregon recap Nitro Spring Training pre-season testing efforts

Former Funny Car world champ J.R. Todd, teammate Shawn Langdon, and Cruz Pedregon were among those sharing their thoughts with NHRA’s Brian Lohnes on the final official day of testing at the Pro Nitro Spring Training event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
12 Feb 2022
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J.R. Todd
  Former Funny Car world champ J.R. Todd talks about his strong outings with the new GR Supra body, including a sizzling 3.86, and his hopes for his hometown Cincinnati Bengals in Sunday’s Super Bowl. Todd's DHL Top Fuel…
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Capps, DeJoria, Prock talk discuss testing strategies during preseason tests

NHRA’s Brian Lohnes talked with reigning Funny Car champ Ron Capps, Alexis DeJoria, and Austin Prock during Saturday’s action at the Pro Nitro Spring Training event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
12 Feb 2022
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Ron Capps
  World champ Ron Capps talks testing and clutch strategy for the weekend of testing. Alexis DeJoria talks about the new GR Toyota Supra body and the momentum that her team hopes to carry into the new season. Austin…
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Eaton, Alvey, Bennett lead winner's list at South Georgia Motorsports Park

David Eaton, Austin Alvey, and Keith Bennett led the list of champions as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series kicked off the 2022 season at the Southeast Division event at South Georgia Motorsports Park.
12 Feb 2022
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South Georgia Motorsports Park
The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division event at South Georgia Motorsports Park: COMPETITION ELIMINATOR David Eaton, Merritt Island, Fla., '32 Bantam, A/AP, 9.800…
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Test. Tweet. Test. Tweet: Day 3

The PRO Nitro Spring Training test session continues at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park outside of Phoenix. Follow along as the NHRA and the teams chronicle their efforts on social media through videos and photos.
12 Feb 2022
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Testing
UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY Start your Saturday with some NITRO courtesy of @Tasca3!…
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PRO Testing: Friday Photo Gallery

Talented photographer Gary Natase captured the action on the track Friday at the PRO Nitro Spring Training event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
11 Feb 2022
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Hunter Green makes first full passes in Top Fuel car during Phoenix test session

Hunter Green, son of NHRA Funny Car and Pro Mod driver Chad Green, made his first full passes in a Top Fueler at the PRO Nitro Spring Training event and tells NHRA’s Brian Lohnes that he hopes to compete later this season.
11 Feb 2022
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Eying return to action, Jordan Vandergriff makes Top Fuel test runs in Phoenix

Jordan Vandergriff made passes in the Don Schumacher Racing dragster at the PRO Nitro Spring Training event as he tries to work his way back into Top Fuel competition after a two-season absence. NHRA’s Brian Lohnes got the scoop.
11 Feb 2022
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Performances rachet up on second day of PRO Nitro Spring Training tests

NHRA’s Brian Lohnes recaps the second day of pre-season testing at the PRO Nitro Spring Training event where teams learned from Thursday’s first passes to make major improvements.
11 Feb 2022
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Hagan, Hartford, Miladinovich, Glenn share pre-season testing thoughts, plans

NHRA on FOX's Brian Lohnes chatted with Matt Hagan, Matt Hartford, Alex Miladinovich, and Dallas Glenn about their plans and strategies on Day 2 of the PRO Spring Training pre-season tests at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park.
11 Feb 2022
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Pre-season tesing
  Three-time NHRA Camping World Funny Car Matt Hagan talks about shaking off the winter rust and crew chief Dickie Venables' admonition. Hometown Pro Stock hero Matt Hartford discusses his testing process and talks about the…
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Pre-season testing and tweeting, Day 2

The PRO Nitro Spring Training test session continues at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park outside of Phoenix. Follow along as the NHRA and the teams chronicle their efforts on social media through videos and photos.
11 Feb 2022
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Josh Hart
  Blue skies & race cars! Day ✌️ of #NitroSpringTraining is under way 💪…
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Watch this weekend's Division 2 Lucas Oil Series event for free on NHRA.tv

NHRA fans can watch the Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from South Georgia Motorsports Park for free this weekend on NHRA.tv powered by National Dragster, the first of 30 events to be streamed this season.
11 Feb 2022
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NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event from South Georgia Motorsports Park for free this weekend on NHRA.tv powered by National Dragster. Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from the…
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