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Mark Pawuk checked off a bucket list item that the veteran drag racer has been chasing since the mid-1970s, winning at Summit Motorsports Park for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Mark Pawuk checked off a bucket list item that the veteran drag racer has been chasing since the mid-1970s. Today he won at Summit Motorsports Park, his life-long hometown track, capturing the Wally and a one-of-a-kind commemorative ice cream scoop…
Nearly four months after the start of the event, Brenda Grubbs claimed a long-awaited win at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals with a double-breakout win against Joe Santangelo in the final. Grubbs ran under her dial by .001-second, while…
The final rounds of Right Trailers Top Dragster were moved from Gainesville to Bristol due to rain, and the wait was worth it for Wayne Brooks, who claimed his first NHRA win. Brooks topped world champ Darian Boesch in the final with a 6.307 on his…
He had to wait a few months to do it, but Jason Dewitt scored his first Wally in the rain-delayed NHRA Gatornationals final in Bristol, wheeling his Corvette to a 9.923 against Jason McCandless, who broke out with a 9.893.
Three months after getting rained out in Gainesville in March, Robert Houston claimed the NHRA Gatornationals crown in Bristol by just .008-second over Sherman Adcock Jr. with a near-perfect 8.901 pass.
World champ Sean Bellemeur scored his third Top Alcohol Funny Car win of the season and the 46th of his great career, defeating fellow California-based world champ Shane Westerfield in the final. The Bartone Bros. machine was running its…
Al Kenny scored career win No. 13 when he claimed the win in Right Trailers Top Dragster. In the final, Kenny defeated Tony Elrod, who red-lighted by .004-second.
Past NHRA U.S. Nationals winner Chris Osborn turned in a solid performance on his way to the win in Right Trailers Top Sportsman. Osborn topped Keith Castle in the final with a .032 light and a 6.772 on his 6.74 dial.
Reigning back-to-back Division 3 Super Street champ Damien Hazelton scored his second career win, driving around Carl Saari’s footbraked, old-school '70 Dart in the final round for a 10.937 to 10.962 victory.
Home-state favorite Jacob Elrod dominated the Super Gas final with a .001 reaction time and a 9.919 to defeat Texan Jim Repka’s 9.94 for his fifth career national event victory.
A pair of past Super Gas world champs squared off in the Super Comp final, and the win, the eighth of his career, went to 2019 Super Gas kingpin Jeremy Mason after 2018 champ Devin Isenhower fouled by .003-second. Mason’s eight wins are split…
Fresh off a victory a week earlier in Richmond, Joe Santangelo maintained his momentum with a second straight Stock title. Santangelo overcame a nearly perfect .007 light by Caleb McFarland to win with a 10.593 on his 10.52 dial.
Driving a car he borrowed from Doug Duell, Kevin Helms scored the win in Super Stock when he defeated Pete D’Agnolo in a battle of former world champs. D’Agnolo was appearing in his third straight final round at Summit Motorsports Park.
David Dupps Jr. joined his father, a five-time tour winner, as a national event champ, defeating 1996 championship runner-up John Frech in the Comp final. Dupps, who had three previous runner-ups in Super Stock, got the better light and ran (-.47) 8…
Top Alcohol Dragster rookie McKenna Bold won her first Wally in a wire-to-wire domination in the Randy Meyer-prepared A/Fuel entry, qualifying No 1 and then defeating world champ Shawn Cowin in an all-Canadian final, 5.31 to 5.32.
Cory Reed earns his first Pro Stock victory while Justin Ashley, Austin Prock, and John Hall also mark the midway point of the 2025 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing season with impressive wins at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Funny Car points leader Austin Prock won back-to-back races for the second time this year for John Force Racing, taking down Matt Hagan in the final round of the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Summit Motorsports Park…
We've got you covered with a gallery that is chock full of images from the final day of eliminations at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, Ohio,
TOP FUEL ROUND ONE
Top Fuel final eliminations kicked off with Clay Millican facing Dan Mercier. Mercier went up in smoke at half-track, while Millican, in his Summit Racing Equipment-backed dragster marched to a 3.81 at 331 mph for the win…
With qualifying complete, race teams and fans are set for an exciting day at Summit Motorsports Park for the 19th Annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Here's all the info you need in our daily preview.
With qualifying complete for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, NHRA Mission Foods' top pros will face off at famed Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
The event is No. 10 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods Pro…
Friday leaders Justin Ashley, Cruz Pedregon, Greg Anderson and Matt Smith also hold onto top qualifying spots at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park.
Top Fuel’s Doug Kalitta continued his magic in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge on Saturday at Motorsports Park, defeating Tony Stewart in the final round to win the bonus race for the fourth time this season at the 19th annual Summit Racing…
Appearing in his third-straight final round, Matt Hartford defeated Greg Anderson to win the $40,000 top prize in the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout event on Saturday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Pro Stock’s Matt Hartford avenged last year’s final-round defeat and picked up his first victory in the GETTRX Pro Stock All-Star Callout on Saturday at Summit Motorsports Park, defeating reigning world champion Greg Anderson in the final round of…
Another day, another great gallery of photos from the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals as shot by our award winning NHRA/National Dragster photographers.
GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout round one
Following yesterday’s callouts, Saturday’s action in Norwalk kicked off with the opening round of the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout, a special race-within-a-race that will award a $40,…
Summit Motorsports Park is near and dear to Clay Millican’s heart. In addition to a previous wins at “America’s Race Track,” Millican carries the event sponsor on the side of this Rick Ware Racing Top Fuel Dragster.
Summit Motorsports Park is near and dear to Clay Millican’s heart. In addition to a previous wins at “America’s Race Track,” Millican carries the event sponsor on the side of this Rick Ware Racing Top Fuel Dragster. Currently sixth in points, the…
As he prepares to put the wraps on his Pro Stock Motorcycle career, Ron "the Rat" Tornow has a few things left to accomplish and with a little help from his friends, he's right on schedule.
28 Jun 2025
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
Since his NHRA debut in 2020, Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Ron “the Rat” Tornow has become popular with fans and his fellow racers mostly due to the dancing rat mascot that cheers him on at the starting line during most events.
While Tornow…
Three years after winning the NHRA Super Stock world championship, Pete D'Agnolo is having a strong season with his Modified '67 Camaro. D'Agnolo scored a recent win and runner-up at Summit Motorsports Park and is looking to score again this weekend at the Summit Racing Equipment Nationals.
In 1968 Sam D’Agnolo purchased a one-year-old 1967 Camaro. It was equipped with a 350 and backed by a 4-speed; just the stuff to make for a fun street/strip machine. With his life ahead of him, Sam began racing but there’s no way he could have…
After two rounds of qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park we're ready for an exciting Saturday which will include two rounds of pro qualifying along with the GETTRX Pro Stock NHRA All-Star Callout and the Mission#2fast2tasty Challenge.
In typical Summit Motorsports Park action, NHRA Mission Foods' top pros kicked off with two rounds of exciting qualifying, including a wild night session under the lights.
The event is No. 10 of 20 races this year in the NHRA Mission Foods…
Prior to qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, Funny Car drivers Chris King, Buddy Hull, Spencer Hyde, and Matt Hagan and Top Fuel driver Clay Millican teamed up with four pros for the inaugural United States Open Hot Saw Championship Pro/Am.
Prior to the opening rounds of qualifying at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals five NHRA professional drivers, Funny Car drivers Chris King, Buddy Hull, Spencer Hyde, and Matt Hagan along with Top Fuel driver Clay Millican teamed up with…
Under the lights at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Justin Ashley, Cruz Pedregon, Greg Anderson, and Matt Smith earned the top spots in their respective divisions.
Top Fuel’s Justin Ashley picked up the provisional No. 1 qualifier on Friday at Summit Motorsports Park, putting him in position for his first top spot of 2025 at the 19th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car),…
National Dragster's award-winning photographers captured all the color and excitement on Friday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.