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Foley Lewis Racing Top Fuel team plans eight-race 2020 campaign
Doug Foley and his Foley Lewis Racing Top Fuel team will compete at eight races of the 2020 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, beginning with the NHRA Arizona Nationals near Phoenix in February.
Doug Foley and his Foley Lewis Racing Top Fuel team will compete at eight races of the 2020 Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, beginning with the NHRA Arizona Nationals near Phoenix in February.
Foley will make licensing during preseason testing at…
This 1963 Plymouth Savoy has seen it all on a drag strip
John Dourlet is the latest Featured Flyer for the second time and this time it's with an iconic 1963 Plymouth Savoy.
Given the sheer number of quality cars in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, it’s unusual that any racer would have more than one opportunity to be a part of NHRA National Dragster’s popular Featured Flyer section, but then again, not many cars…
NHRA Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales offer massive savings on participating 2020 events
Tickets to NHRA Mello Yello national events are the ultimate stocking stuffer for the NHRA fan in your life and our annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday ticket offers massive savings on participating 2020 events.
Tickets to NHRA Mello Yello national events are the ultimate stocking stuffer for the NHRA fan in your life and our annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday ticket offers massive savings on participating 2020 events.
A number of participating host…
Erica Enders compares championships, talks epic first-round battle in Pomona
Erica Enders talked to NHRA on FOX broadcaster Brian Lohnes about her championship, her extension with Elite and Melling Performance, and what comes next for the newly crowned champ.
Erica Enders wrapped up her third Pro Stock world championship and barely took a moment to catch her breath before traveling with a handful of NHRA racers and Elite Motorsports team owner Richard Freeman, to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the Global…
Latest issue of NHRA National Dragster includes complete NHRA Finals coverage
NHRA National Dragster magazine's 23rd issue of 2019, which includes in-depth coverage of the Auto Club NHRA Finals and the awards ceremonies, is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
NHRA National Dragster magazine's 23rd issue of 2019, which includes in-depth coverage of the Auto Club NHRA Finals is online for NHRA members and in the mail to homes and shops around the world.
The issue also includes coverage from both…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Sportsman Highlights
Shawn Cowie, Shane Westerfield, and Doug Lambeck led the list of Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series winners at the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona.
All but one NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman world title was decided ahead of the final day of the Auto Club NHRA Finals, but that doesn’t mean the traditional NHRA season closer lacked for drama. Vic Penrod claimed the championship in…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Stock winner Jeff Taylor
Super Stock world championship contender Kyle Rizzoli also made the final round of Stock, where he red-lighted to Jeff Taylor, who won his 48th career national event title by driving Jim DeFrank’s COPO Camaro to a 9.216 on his 9.19 dial. Taylor, who…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Super Stock winner Jeff Dona
The battle for the Super Stock world title ended in the semifinals when contender Kyle Rizzoli lost a tough battle to 104-time national event winner Dan Fletcher, who in turn lost the final to Jeff Dona. Fletcher was nearly perfect off the starting…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Super Gas winner Steve Williams
Steve Williams, the 2018 Super Comp world champ, grabbed the title in Super Gas after a 9.870 to 9.852 double-breakout final against Steve Parsons. Williams, who now has 13 national event wins since 2003, reached the final by stopping past Pomona…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Super Comp winner Ryan McClanahan
After eight national event wins in Stock and Super Stock, Ryan McClanahan picked up his first victory in the Super Comp category by driving his dragster to a win over Allison McKoane in the final. After an even start, McClanahan won with an 8.933…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Comp winner Doug Lambeck
Following his victory in Comp, Doug Lambeck now has 15 national event titles to his credit, and six of them have come in Pomona. Lambeck drove his D/SMA Pontiac to a (-.606) 8.324 in the final to stop 100-time national event winner David Rampy, who…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Shane Westerfield
Shane Westerfield, the winner in Pomona a year ago, successfully defended his title with a 5.493 to 5.627 win against Mike Doushgounian in the Top Alcohol Funny Car final round. Westerfield, also a winner in Chicago and Brainerd this season, came…
Auto Club NHRA Finals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Shawn Cowie
Shawn Cowie, who was in the fight for his first world title until the final weeks of the season before Megan Meyer pulled away, earned his 10th Wally of the season after stopping Chris Demke in the Top Alcohol Dragster final round. Cowie, who…
NHRA champs discuss their careers and motivations in Women of FOX Sports panel
NHRA on FOX's Amanda Busick hosted a special panel -- the Women of FOX Sports -- that included past and present NHRA champions Erica Enders, Brittany Force, Leah Pritchett, and Angelle Sampey.
Aaron Stanfield: "I set my goals high, so you never know, we could win three championships"
Aaron Stanfield will drive in Pro Stock, Factory Stock and Top Dragster in 2020 as he prepares for breakout season
Aaron Stanfield will compete for three championships in 2020, including Pro Stock for the first time in an already impressive career. Stanfield owns five Wallys in two categories (Super Stock and Top Dragster) and licenses in six (including Factory…
How a supercharger helps a Top Fuel dragster create more than 10,000 horsepower
NHRA on FOX reporter Bruno Massel took a visit to Top Fuel racer Clay Millican's pit to check out the supercharger that sits atop his nitro-burning machine during the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona. Check out what he found out about the device that…
Longtime NHRA nitro racer Roland Leong to be recognized by the state of Hawaii
Longtime NHRA nitro team owner and tuner Roland Leong will be honored Nov. 27 at the Hawaii State Capitol to salute 55 years of being an ambassador for the state through his work in motorsports.
Longtime NHRA nitro team owner and tuner Roland Leong will be honored Nov. 27 at the Hawaii State Capitol to salute 55 years of being an ambassador for the state through his work in motorsports.
Here is the text of the proclamation:…
Watch all the interviews from NHRA's visit to the 2019 Global Auto Salon in Saudi Arabia
Erica Enders, Cruz Pedregon, Bo Butner, Clay Millican and more stopped by the Mello Yello NHRA Drag Racing Series booth at the 2019 Global Auto Salon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and we've got the interviews you need to see. David Freiburger, Richard…
Watch Erica Enders' championship speech after capturing third Pro Stock title
Erica Enders became a three-time Pro Stock world champion at the Auto Club NHRA Finals and then took to the stage in Hollywood.
Erica Enders joined exclusive company by winning her third Pro Stock world championship at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona. The driver of the Melling Performance Chevy Camaro took to the stage at the NHRA Awards Banquet in Hollywood to…
Watch Robert Hight become three-time Funny Car world champion
Watch Robert Hight take the stage in Hollywood after joining an elite group of three-time world champions in Pomona at the Auto Club NHRA Finals.
Robert Hight wheeled his Auto Club Chevy Camaro to a third world championship at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona following one of his best seasons to date. The John Force Racing Funny Car driver clinched his third title alongside crew chief…
NHRA drivers visit Dirab Motor Park in Saudi Arabia
While at the 2019 Global Auto Salon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, some NHRA drivers took a trip just outside of Riyadh to check out Dirab Motor Park
A short-drive south of the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is all it takes to get to the quarter-mile drag strip of the Dirab Motor Park. While in town for the 2019 Global Auto Salon (GAS), NHRA drivers Bo Butner, Clay Millican, Cruz Pedregon, and…
NHRA Museum news: Statement on the passing of Larry Fisher
It is with heavy hearts that we report Larry Fisher, Executive Director of the NHRA Motorsports Museum, passed away Friday evening at Loma Linda Medical Center.
It is with heavy hearts that we report Larry Fisher, Executive Director of the NHRA Motorsports Museum, passed away Friday evening at Loma Linda Medical Center. Fisher began his work with the museum in 2012 and made a host of improvements during his…
Steve Torrence delivers speech after becoming back-to-back Top Fuel champion
Steve Torrence took to the stage in Hollywood following becoming a back-to-back Top Fuel champion at the Auto Club NHRA Finals.
Steve Torrence won his second-straight Top Fuel title at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona and took to the stage in Hollywood to deliver his speech accepting his world championship. The Texan became world champion following another incredibly…
Troy Coughlin Jr. wants to return to Top Fuel—sooner, rather than later
Troy Coughlin Jr. has already done a lot of winning and he isn't done yet.
Troy Coughlin Jr. won his first national event three months after his 19th birthday. He lifted his second Wally at the world’s biggest drag race: the U.S. Nationals. His father, uncle, and grandfather long ago achieved legend status, and the JEGS…
WATCH! NHRA Takes Drag Racing onto Global Stage in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at the Global Auto Salon—GAS
The NHRA on FOX stage travels to the Global Auto Salon (GAS) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for interviews with NHRA racers, celebrities, and the automotive industry. Day One features: Eric Enders, Bo Butner, Clay Millican, David Freiburger, Richard Freeman, and Sakher Al Sudairy
Watch Andrew Hines deliver speech after becoming six-time champion
Andrew Hines clinched his sixth Pro Stock Motorcycle world championship at the Auto Club NHRA Finals. Watch the 2019 champ deliver his speech at the NHRA Awards Banquet in Hollywood.
Andrew Hines became a six-time world champion at the Auto Club NHRA Finals, tying Pro Stock Motorcycle Dave Schultz legend atop the category with six titles. Hines delivered his championship-accepting speech at the NHRA Awards Banquet in Hollywood…
A final farewell to 'the Dones'
An all-star cast of racers and longtime acquaintances of “the Dones” gathered at the Wally Parks NHRA Museum to remember legendary promoter Bill Doner and tell old stories and celebrate one of the most unique members of the drag racing family.
You know when you hear a really funny joke with a punchline so bawdy that you can’t tell it in mixed company and it’s going to burn a hole right through your very being to not be able to?
Yeah, that’s me after the Bill Doner “celebration of life…
The story behind Robert Hight and that monster burnout at the NHRA Finals
Robert Hight surprised everyone -- including his crew chief Jimmy Prock and team owner John Force -- with a half-track smoky burnout in the Funny Car final at the Auto Club NHRA Finals but he had some clear goals with the unprecedented-in-recent-times tire smoker.
Robert Hight wanted to give the fans a little something extra at the Auto Club NHRA Finals to celebrate his impending coronation as Funny Car champion. The title was one informality away: a clean pass down the track in the final round against Jack…
Tickets now on sale for 2020 NHRA New England Nationals
Tickets are now on sale for the eighth annual NHRA New England Nationals. This event marks the 17th stop on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing tour.
The event will take place August 21-23 at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire, moving from…
Watch Austin Prock accept Auto Club Road to the Future Award
Watch John Force Racing Top Fuel rookie Austin Prock's speech following being named the top rookie in Mello Yello NHRA Drag Racing in 2019.
Austin Prock was named the top rookie in 2019 in the Mello Yello NHRA Drag Racing Series following a victory at the NHRA Northwest Nationals and leading Top Fuel in reaction time average. The driver of the Montana Brand / Rocky Mountain Twist…