TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Super Street winner John Harper
There was a first-time winner in Super Street after John Harper turned on the win light in the final round against Raymond Knight. Harper, in his ’55 Chevy Bel Air, won the close double-breakout final, 10.896 to 10.894, against Knight’s ’93 Mustang…
TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Stock winner John Gray
The New England Nationals Stock final was worth the price of admission as John Gray took on John Shaul in a heads-up, no-breakout battle between AA/SA entries. Gray’s ’69 Camaro was quickest with a 9.667 to cover the 9.776 of Shaul’s vintage…
TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Super Stock winner Joe Santangelo II
Joe Santangelo II, has enjoyed a lot of success in his career but nowhere has he been more successful than his home track, New England Dragway. For the fourth time in the last seven years, the Connecticut-based Santangelo has earned an Epping…
Tricky Tipster: Who wants ice cream?
NHRA's resident oddsmaker, Tricky Tipster, has given the nod to Steve Torrence, Bob Tasca III, Greg Anderson, Matt Smith, and Justin Bond as the pre-race favorites for this week's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
There’s a lot to like about Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, including the neatly manicured grounds, the enthusiastic fan base, and, of course, the ice cream that’s available for just $1 per pound. Moreover, each of the champions crowned at…
Nitro Time Machine: Side-by-side Pro Mod explosions at the 2014 Norwalk race
When it comes to excitement, Pro Mod cars rarely disappoint and that was certainly the case at the 2014 Summit Racing Equipment Nationals where Jim Laurita and Dan Stephenson had side-by-side nitrous explosions.
TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Super Gas winner John Labbous Jr.
Iggie Boicesco made it to the final for the 15th time in his career, but a 10th victory proved elusive after John Labbous Jr. prevailed in the final round of Super Gas. Labbous, the 2017 world champion, won for the eighth time in his career…
TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Super Comp winner Amanda Boicesco
Amanda Boicesco won her first national event in Reading in 2016 and is the reigning Division 1 Super Comp champion. She returned for a second win in Epping by driving her dragster past Fetch in the final, 8.943 to an 8.897 breakout. Early in…
TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals Sportsman Highlights
The Boicesco family had a weekend they won’t soon forget at the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila after Amanda Boicesco earned the Super Comp title and her father, Iggie, was a runner-up in Super Gas.
The Boicesco family had a weekend they won’t soon forget at the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals presented by Bandero Premium Tequila after Amanda Boicesco earned the Super Comp title and her father, Iggie, was a runner-up in Super Gas.…
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Top Sportsman winner Darian Boesch
A year after winning the championship in Top Sportsman presented by Vortech Superchargers, Darian Boesch is off to another hot start with two wins in three final rounds. Boesch won the Division 4 Lucas Oil Series opener in Belle Rose and…
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Top Dragster winner Ross Laris
Ross Laris kicked off his 2021 season with a win at the “Baby Gators” Division 2 Lucas Oil Series event in Gainesville, and he’s now seized control of the points lead in Top Dragster presented by Vortech Superchargers following a final-round win…
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Comp winner Chase Williams
A week before heading to Houston, Chase Williams earned a quarterfinal and a semifinal finish during the Division 4 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader in Dallas. That was just a quick preview of what was to come as Williams claimed…
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Doug Gordon
Doug Gordon’s title defense in Top Alcohol Funny Car is off to a solid start after he drove his Beta Motorcycles entry past Nick Januik in the final round to win for the second time in four final rounds. Gordon was the quickest qualifier in…
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Rachel Meyer
Rachel Meyer, a winner in Gainesville and Charlotte and a runner-up at the season-opening regional event in Belle Rose, La., continued her strong start to the season by beating Shawn Cowie in the Top Alcohol Dragster final round. Meyer set…
Watch the NHRA Jr. League Western Conference Finals for free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch this weekend’s NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Western Conference Finals from Tulsa Raceway Park for free on NHRA.tv powered by National Dragster.
NHRA fans can watch this weekend’s NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Western Conference Finals, one of two crown jewels of the Summit Jr Drag Racing League, from Tulsa Raceway Park for free on …
Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Sportsman Highlights
Rachel Meyer won her third national event title of the season in Top Alcohol Dragster, and reigning champ Doug Gordon added a second win in Top Alcohol Funny Car during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil at Houston Raceway Park.
Rachel Meyer won her third national event title of the season in Top Alcohol Dragster, and reigning champ Doug Gordon added a second win in Top Alcohol Funny Car during the Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals presented by Pennzoil at Houston…
Sqwincher will again back Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car at Norwalk event
Jim Dunn Racing will fly the bright orange graphics of Sqwincher electrolyte replenishment products at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals to promote the products’ availability in all Menards stores throughout the Midwest and available for purchase online.
Jim Dunn Racing will fly the bright orange graphics of Sqwincher electrolyte replenishment products at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, June 25-27, in Norwalk to promote the products’ availability in all Menards stores throughout the…
The Sports Report: Remembering Kyle Seipel
It’s painful anytime our tight-knit drag racing community loses one of its own but the plain truth is that some losses hurt more than others and today, it’s hard to imagine anything more painful than having to say goodbye to Kyle Seipel, who lost his long battle with cancer on June 21.
It’s painful anytime our tight-knit drag racing community loses one of its own but the plain truth is that some losses hurt more than others and today, it’s hard to imagine anything more painful than having to say goodbye to Kyle Seipel, who lost…
Kalitta Motorsports celebrates SealMaster with Shawn Langdon Top Fueler in Norwalk
Kalitta Motorsports marketing partner SealMaster will once again be stepping up its exposure by flying its colors on the Top Fuel dragster piloted by Shawn Langdon at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Kalitta Motorsports marketing partner SealMaster will once again be stepping up its exposure by flying its colors on the Top Fuel dragster piloted by 2013 NHRA Top Fuel world champion Shawn Langdon at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.…
Former Australian Pro Stock champ Rob Tucker set to make NHRA debut in Norwalk
Rob Tucker, the 1998 Australian Pro Stock champion and father of current Pro Stock driver Shane Tucker, will make his NHRA debut at this week’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk.
Rob Tucker, the 1998 Australian Pro Stock champion and father of current Pro Stock driver Shane Tucker, will make his NHRA debut at this week’s Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk. Tucker is entered in the team’s Auzmet…
Kalitta Motorsports hosts two special guests from A Kid Again in Norwalk
For the second time in 2021, Kalitta Motorsports will be hosting a special guest from A Kid Again, a national nonprofit organization fostering hope, happiness, and healing for children facing life-threatening conditions and their families.
For the second time in 2021, Kalitta Motorsports will be hosting a special guest from A Kid Again, a national nonprofit organization fostering hope, happiness, and healing for children facing life-threatening conditions and their families.
During…
Erica Enders is nominated for The ESPYS Award for Best Driver—Vote here!
She picked up her fourth Camping World Series Pro Stock championship in 2020 and now Erica Enders is nominated for the ESPYS Award for Best Driver!
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You can vote once every day! Let’s show 'em what we’ve got NHRA fans!
DRAW to host special collectible sale during Summit Equipment Nationals
The Drag Racing Association of Women (DRAW) will be holding a special sale of racing collectibles during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
The Drag Racing Association of Women (DRAW) will be holding a special sale of racing collectibles during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
The sale will start Friday morning at 9 a.m. and run until 6 p.m. at the Don Schumacher…
NHRA teams descend on Lucas Oil Raceway for pre-Norwalk test session
A number of NHRA race teams headed to Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis on Monday for the first day of a two-day test session ahead of this weekend's Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals.
Crew chief Danny Hood discusses John Force's 153rd Funny Car victory
Crew chief Danny Hood joins NHRA's Brian Lohnes via Skype to break down John Force's remarkable 153rd Funny Car win in Epping,
Site-wide savings at SummitRacing.com during Summit Racing Equipment Nationals race week
You know you’re going to be at the 15th annual NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Nationals. You know your race car needs parts. Summitracing.com is offering bonus discounts across its entire site so you can enjoy both!
It’s peak racing season, and that means the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series is in full swing. As the tour hauls towards Norwalk, Ohio, and the home of the 15th annual NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Nationals,…
Young tops Horan Jr. in Top Fuel for Hot Rod Reunion win; Keenen wins Funny Car
Jim Young won in Top Fuel and Levi Keenen in Nostalgia Funny Car to highlight racing action at the Holly National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, Ky., part of the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series.
by Stephen Justice/Photos by Wayne Lederer
The 2021 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series in Top Fuel just got a lot more interesting (and competitive) with Jim Young’s win at the NHRA Motorsports Museum Holley National Hot…
Second-generation racer Travis Shumake pursues Funny Car dream and history
Second-generation Funny Car driver Travis Shumake, son of former NHRA national event winner Tripp Shumake, is charting a quick path to being the first openly gay driver of a Funny Car in NHRA competition.
Second-generation Funny Car driver Travis Shumake, 36, is charting a quick path to being the first openly gay driver of a Funny Car in NHRA competition.
Already a licensed Super Comp racer, Shumake made a major move toward fulfilling…
Applied Imaging will return to Doug Kalitta’s Top Fueler in Norwalk
Top Fuel veteran and championship contender Doug Kalitta will be returning to a new-look Applied Imaging Top Fuel dragster for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals this weekend in Norwalk.
Top Fuel veteran and championship contender Doug Kalitta will be returning to a new-look Applied Imaging Top Fuel dragster for the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals this weekend in Norwalk.
Two years ago, Kalitta raced his Applied…
Epping winner Billy Torrence visits Capco race shop in Brownsburg
A few days after winning his seventh Top Fuel title at the TascaParts.com NHRA New England Nationals in Epping, Billy Torrence paid a visit to the Capco team race shop in Brownsburg.
Cedar Falls Motorsports Park hosts get-to-know Jr. Drag Racing class for families
Cedar Falls Motorsports Park recently hosted its 2021 NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Challenge event and threw in a little bonus: A free seminar to attract other families to enter the sport.
Cedar Falls Motorsports Park recently hosted its 2021 NHRA Jr. Drag Racing League Challenge event and threw in a little bonus: A free seminar to attract other families to enter the sport.
The class was free to the kids and parents, who…