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Torrence, Capps, Butner, Tonglet top Tricky Tipster's Norwalk rankings
Points leaders Steve Torrence, Ron Capps, and Bo Butner, along with two-time season winner LE Tonglet are NHRA National Dragster's Tricky Tipster's top picks for wins at this weekend's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
For more than five decades, NHRA National Dragster's famed Tricky Tipster has tested his prognosticating skills prior to each national event, putting odds on the top eight racers he thinks have the best shot at victory in Tricky Tipster.…
Savoie forced to sit out Norwalk race due to Tropical Storm Cindy
Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Jerry Savoie has withdrawn from this week’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals due to Tropical Storm Cindy, which is hitting his homestate of Louisiana.
Reigning NHRA Mello Yello series Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Jerry Savoie is a last-minute scratch from this weekend’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Naitonals in Norwalk. On Thursday afternoon, Savoie announced that he was skipping the event due to…
Early-season success puts Tonglet ahead of schedule heading to Norwalk
LE Tonglet knew that teaming up with reigning Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Jerry Savoie would pay off at some point during the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. But the 2010 world champ didn’t expect it would come quite this quick.
LE Tonglet knew that teaming up with reigning Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Jerry Savoie would pay off at some point during the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season. But the 2010 world champ didn’t expect it would come quite this quick…
NHRA Summernationals Top Sportsman winner Jeff Brooks
Dan Northrop wasn’t the only driver to repeat last year’s Englishtown victory. Jeff Brooks also made a return appearance to the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park winner’s circle after wheeling his unique six-second ’51 Henry J to the win in Top…
NHRA Summernationals Super Gas winner Dan Northrop
Dan Northrop headed into the Summernationals riding a 12-round unbeaten streak in Englishtown. He extended that to 17 rounds before taking on red-hot John Labbous Jr. in a rematch of last year’s Super Gas final. Labbous, the runaway points leader in…
NHRA Summernationals Super Comp winner Kevin Robb
After winning the 1993 Englishtown event in Super Gas and the Comp class in Reading in 1997, Kevin Robb returned to the winner’s circle by winning Super Comp in Englishtown. Robb made it to the final round, where he squared off against Shawn Fricke…
NHRA Summernationals Stock winner Peter Biondo
The incomparable Peter Biondo, who made his first trip down the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park dragstrip on a big wheel when he was a young child, picked up career win No. 52 when he drove his ’69 Camaro past fellow Englishtown regular Russ Linke…
NHRA Summernationals Super Stock winner Timothy Fletcher
Second-generation racer Timothy Fletcher drove to his second national event win when he claimed the Super Stock title over Herbie Null. Fletcher was almost unstoppable in the final with a .009 light and a 10.165 on his 10.15 dial against Null’s .027…
NHRA Summernationals Comp winner Frank Aragona Jr.
Last winter, former Comp champ Frank Aragona Jr. made a deal with team owner Charlie Greco and bought the E/DA dragster with which Doug Doll Jr. drove to the 2016 Comp championship. The purchase immediately paid dividends for Aragona, who won his…
Massive turnaround has Molinari excited about chances
Shane Molinari did not have the success he had hoped for during the 2016 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series season, only qualifying for two events. It led Molinari to an ultimatum: either get better or be done racing in the loaded NHRA Pro Mod class.
Shane Molinari did not have the success he had hoped for during the 2016 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series season, only qualifying for two events. It led Molinari to an ultimatum: either get better or be done racing in the loaded NHRA…
NHRA Summernationals Sportsman champion highlights
Dan Northrop accomplished a feat even more rare than a national event double when he won his third straight NHRA Summernationals Super Gas Wally. Northrop, the 2000 national champion, wasn’t the only former champ to score in Englishtown. Frank Aragona Jr. won in Comp, and seven-time champ Peter Biondo scored in Stock.
Dan Northrop accomplished a feat even more rare than a national event double when he won his third straight NHRA Summernationals Super Gas Wally. Northrop, the 2000 national champion, wasn’t the only former champ to score an NHRA Lucas Oil Drag…
New car for Capps at Bristol turned out to be the right choice
Ron Capps' Bristol victory came only after crew chief Rahn Tobler changed cars prior to Saturday qualifying. Indy bureau chief John Kernan talked to Tobler about the decision to bring out a new car in the middle of a race weekend.
Ron Capps has had perhaps the most reliable car this season. Prior to Bristol his NAPA Funny Car had raced to four wins on the season, but Friday at Thunder Valley the car appeared to be on its last legs.
t looked tired, so crew chief…
NHRA New England Nationals Top Sportsman winner John Benoit
On Saturday, John Benoit was honored when his Corvette was chosen as the winner of the Mothers Best Appearing Car award in Epping. A day later, he collected another significant honor by winning the Top Sportsman presented by Racing RVs title. Benoit…
NHRA New England Nationals Top Dragster winner Deborah DiGenova
The Top Dragster presented by Racing RVs class produced NHRA’s latest female winner when Deborah DiGenova turned on the win light in the final against low qualifier Scott Hall. DiGenova put together a three-hundredths package in the final round with…
NHRA New England Nationals Super Street winner Brian Sawyer
After watching his father, Ray, and brother, Mike, win multiple times in Super Gas, Brian Sawyer joined the crowd with his first national event title in the Super Street class. Sawyer’s sister-in-law, Kari, is also a former national event champion…
NHRA New England Nationals Super Gas winner John Labbous Jr.
John Labbous Jr., who entered the Epping event leading the points standings in both Super Comp and Super Gas, made the long trip from Tennessee to New England at the request of car owner Anthony Bertozzi, who doubled up at the inaugural NHRA New…
NHRA New England Nationals Super Comp winner Rich Dorr
Rich Dorr joined the list of first-time winners when he drove his Undercover dragster to the Super Comp title over Ray Fredricks in the final round. Dorr, a regular at New England Dragway, got the best of Fredricks in a double-breakout battle, 8.892…
NHRA New England Nationals Stock winner David Ficacci
Stock winner David Ficacci earned his third national event title and first since the 2010 JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals in Columbus when he defeated Thomas Auger in a final round that featured two vintage muscle cars. Ficacci coasted to the win in his ’…
NHRA New England Nationals Super Stock winner Byron Worner
For the second time, twin brothers Byron and Bryan Worner raced in a Super Stock final, and for the second time, Byron emerged as the winner. Byron, the 2013 NHRA Super Stock champion, repeated his performance from last year’s Reading race when he…
NHRA New England Nationals Sportsman champion highlights
John Labbous Jr. continued his hot start to the 2017 season with his seventh victory of the year, and twin brothers Byron and Bryan Worner raced in a national event final for the second time in less than a season at the 5th annual NHRA New England Nationals at historic New England Dragway.
John Labbous Jr. continued his hot start to the 2017 season with his seventh victory of the year, and twin brothers Byron and Bryan Worner raced in a national event final for the second time in less than a season at the 5th annual NHRA New England…
Racing at sponsor’s event brings out the best in Line
Racing at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, it would be almost impossible for Pro Stock standout Jason Line to miss his sponsor’s presence at this weekend’s race.
Racing at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, it would be almost impossible for Pro Stock standout Jason Line to miss his sponsor’s presence at this weekend’s race.
While it puts extra…
Real Pro Mod Association named presenting sponsor of Norwalk Pro Mod racing
The NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series returns to action at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals and the Real Pro Mod Association (RPM) has been named the presenting sponsor for the Pro Mod portion of the event. T
The NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series returns to action at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals and the Real Pro Mod Association (RPM) has been named the presenting sponsor for the Pro Mod portion of the event. The event is the…
Mid-season slump
The Danny Rowe Racing (DRR) team, consisting of Danny Rowe, Steve Matusek, and Jimmy Rector as crew chief, are in a mid-season slump.
We started the season with a lot of momentum and optimism, but challenging tracks and atmospheric…
Arana Sr. undergoes surgery, will be sidelined three months
Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Hector Arana Sr. of the Lucas Oil race team underwent major shoulder surgery Tuesday and will miss at least three months of competition.
Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Hector Arana Sr. of the Lucas Oil race team underwent major shoulder surgery Tuesday and will miss at least three months of competition.
Traveling from the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series race in…
Summit Series National Championship drawing to be held in Norwalk
A special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship will be held at the upcoming Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park.
A special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship will be held at the upcoming Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park. The drawing will determine which NHRA division will send the eighth man in each…
Pedregon joins the war against veteran suicide with Mission 22
Cruz Pedregon and his Funny Car team are joining the war against veteran suicide at the Summit Racing Equipment Nationals with the help of Mission 22.
Cruz Pedregon and his Funny Car team are joining the war against veteran suicide at the Summit Racing Equipment Nationals with the help of Mission 22.
Mission 22 was founded by Special Forces operators Magnus Johnson and Mike Kissel and…
The best Father's Day, ever
With a win and a runner-up, Greg Stanfield and his son, Aaron, came within one round of having the perfect Father’s Day in Bristol.
Greg Stanfield got beat by first-time winner Marty Rinehart in the Bristol Super Stock final but the sting of losing was tempered by the Father’s Day gift he got from his son, Aaron, which happened to be the Bristol Top Dragster Wally. The younger…
NHRA Member Track results available online
Results submitted by NHRA Member Track across the country now appear immediately on NHRA.com. The results are sortable by year and month and division.
Results submitted by NHRA Member Track across the country now appear immediately on NHRA.com.
A complete archive of all results submitted by NHRA Member Tracks from 2015-2021 can be found here.
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Lane, Lang score at Pacific Raceways NHRA Lucas Oil Series
Jeff Lane and Jody Lang led the list of champions at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series divisional event presented by Les Schwab Tires at Pacific Raceways.
Preview | Friday | Saturday
Jeff Lane and Jody Lang led the list of winners that added wins to their career totals at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event…
Stevens, Lombardo lead winners list in Tulsa
James Stevens and John Lombardo Jr. led the list of winners at the Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park NHRA South Central Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event,
Preview | Friday | Saturday
James Stevens and John Lombardo Jr. took home wins from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park alongside…