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Hawk, Brewster, Crader, O'Neil, and Merrilees score Division 7 Summit titles
Chuck Hawk Jr., Sean Brewster, A.J. Crader, Michael O'Neil, and Craig Merrilees scored wins at the 2023 NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Summit Showdown to earn the right to compete in the National Championship.
The following are final results from the 2023 NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Summit Showdown:
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Chuck Hawk Jr., Tucson, Ariz., '00 S-10, 5.003, 140401.50 def. Cindy Hawk, Tucson, Ariz., '11 Spitzer, 4…
Boyko, Larose, Renninger, Konopacki, and Hoff win Division 1 championships
Billy Boyko, Mike Larose, Denny Renninger, Mike Konopacki, and Danny Hoff were winners at the 2023 NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Finals to earn berths in the National Championship in Las Vegas.
The following are Monday's final results from the 2023 NHRA Summit Racing Series Northeast Division Finals:
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Billy Boyko, dragster, 4.853, 140.78 def. Bryan Balducci, Voorhees, , '14 Undercover, 4.995, 128.18.…
History in the making: How Erica Enders became the winningest female racer
From an attention-grabbing Jr. Dragster debut and an early career in NHRA Sportsman racing, it’s been a long road to the top for Erica Enders, whose Pro Stock victory at the Texas NHRA FallNationals made her the winningest female racer in all of motorsports.
From an attention-grabbing Jr. Dragster debut chronicled in the Disney movie Right On Track and an early career in NHRA Sportsman racing, it’s been a long road to the top for Erica Enders, whose Pro Stock victory at the Texas NHRA…
Five things we learned at the Texas NHRA FallNationals
The Texas NHRA FallNationals, race four of six in the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, pulled into famed Texas Motorplex with a tankful of hopes and excitement and pulled out four days with a lot more questions than answers. But here’s five things we know.
The Texas NHRA FallNationals, race four of six in the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship, pulled into famed Texas Motorplex with a tankful of hopes and excitement and pulled out four days with tanks…
Lenny Lottig takes Texas FallNationals Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown title
For the third time in 2023 Lenny Lottig took the Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown title, winning the 38th annual NHRA Texas Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex.
For the third time in 2023 Lenny Lottig took the Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown title, winning the 38th annual NHRA Texas Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex. Lottig and the ITI Trailers & Truck Bodies COPO Camaro grabbed the No. 1 qualifier…
2023 Wally Parks NHRA Nostalgia Nationals results from Famoso Dragstrip
Wittenberg, Cottrell, and Ramay dominated the 2023 Wally Parks Nostalgia Nationals in Bakersfield, Calif.
Wally Parks always had a way of uniting the best of hot rodders and racers' energies and skills, and in Bakersfield, Calif., the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum proved he still does. When it comes to Southern California drag racing, no name…
No Lone Star here: Enders, Pruett, Hagan, Herrera shine at Texas FallNationals
Pro Stock winner Erica Enders became the winningest female driver in motorsports history, Tony Stewart Racing scored a nitro double in Top Fuel and Funny Car with Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan, and Gaige Herrera continued to dominate in Pro Stock Motorcycle all at the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex.
Pro Stock winner Erica Enders became the winningest female driver in motorsports history, Tony Stewart Racing scored a nitro double in Top Fuel and Funny Car with Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan, and Gaige Herrera continued to dominate in Pro Stock…
Comp racer Chase Williams wins $100,000 Rooftec Division 4 Bonus Fund Championship
Chase Williams, an NHRA Division 4 Comp racer from Carthage, Texas, secured the championship in the 2023 Rooftec NHRA Competition Eliminator Bonus Fund Series. The championship provided him with a $100,000 winner's purse.
Chase Williams scored one of the most monumental paydays ever afforded an NHRA Competition Eliminator racer.
Williams, an NHRA Division 4 racer from Carthage, Texas, secured the championship in the 2023 Rooftec NHRA Competition Eliminator…
Julie Nataas clinches NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster world championship in Dallas
Julie Nataas clinched her first NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Alcohol Dragster world championship at the Texas NHRA FallNationals. It’s the fourth championship in five years for Randy Meyer Racing.
Texas NHRA FallNationals Sunday photo gallery
The National Dragster photographers were all over Texas Motorplc on Sunday of the Texas NHRA FallNationals, capturing all of the action on and off the track.
Sunday News and Notes from the Texas NHRA FallNationals
News, notes, quotes, and photos from final eliminations at the Texas NHRA FallNationals.
As per usual, the No. 8 and No. 9 qualifiers are the first pair down the track in Top Fuel, and Austin Prock, with lane choice, takes the left, but it doesn’t work out as the Montana Brands car is up in smoke right…
Texas NHRA FallNationals Sunday Preview
Records, both national and track fell by the wayside in front of a near-capacity crowd on Saturday at the 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals. Sunday’s final rounds promise to deliver more excitement and drama as Camping World NHRA series racer continue their pursuit of victories at the historic Texas Motorplex
Records, both national and track fell by the wayside in front of a near-capacity crowd on Saturday at the 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals. Sunday’s final rounds promise to deliver more excitement and drama as Camping World NHRA series racer…
Doug Gordon clinches third NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car world championship
With his second-round win at the Texas NHRA FallNationals, Doug Gordon became the first Lucas Oil Series driver to clinch a 2023 world championship, winning his third in the Top Alcohol Funny Car class in his retirement season.
Herrera bombs record; Torrence, Tasca III, and Anderson lead the way in Dallas
There were almost too many eye-opening runs to count during another fast day during the Texas NHRA FallNationals but few could hold a candle to the 6.627 by Vance & Hines Suzuki rider Gaige Herrera but fellow low qualifiers Steve Torrence, Bob Tasca III, and Greg Anderson still had plenty to crow about.
There were almost too many eye-opening runs to count during another fast day during the Texas NHRA FallNationals but few could hold a candle to the 6.627 by Vance & Hines Suzuki rider Gaige Herrera but fellow low qualifiers Steve Torrence, Bob…
Division 7 team claims second overall triumph in JEGS Allstars competition
In the 38-year history of the JEGS Allstars competition, the Division 7 team hasn’t had many reasons to celebrate, but this year was different as the squad from the Pacific Division dropped the hammer on the competition to claim their second overall team title, and first since 2012.
In the 38-year history of the JEGS Allstars competition, the Division 7 team hasn’t had many reasons to celebrate, but this year was different as the squad from the Pacific Division dropped the hammer on the competition to claim their second overall…
'The Surfer,' Jeff Diehl, debuts Cerveza de Baja at Texas NHRA FallNationals
Funny Car fan-favorite Jeff “the Surfer” Diehl will debut new sponsor Cerveza de Baja at this weekend’s Texas NHRA FallNationals at the Texas Motorplex.
Funny Car fan-favorite Jeff “the Surfer” Diehl will debut new sponsor Cerveza de Baja at this weekend’s Texas NHRA FallNationals at the Texas Motorplex.
Cerveza de Baja, a lifestyle brand brewed in Baja California, Mexico is a bright and…
Texas NHRA FallNationals Saturday photo gallery
The National Dragster photographers were all over Texas Motorplc on Saturday of the Texas NHRA FallNationals, capturing all of the action on and off the track.
Richards, Creasy teams both vow to rebuild after devastating Friday accident
Friday’s collision between Dale Creasy Jr. and Dave Richards in the first Funny Car qualifying session not only sidelined both teams for the event but put an early end to their seasons, but both of the privateer teams plan to rebuild and return next year.
Friday’s collision between Dale Creasy Jr. and Dave Richards in the first Funny Car qualifying session not only sidelined both teams for the event but put an early end to their seasons, but both of the privateer teams plan to rebuild and return next…
Texas FallNationals win would be massive and possibly historic for Erica Enders
There’s plenty on the line this weekend as Erica Enders looks to stay in the Pro Stock points lead at the 38th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals at the Texas Motorplex, the main event of the legendary track’s Stampede of Speed.
Another win…
NHRA Insider podcast LIVE from the pits at the Texas NHRA FallNationals
The NHRA Insider podcast going LIVE from the pits at the Texas NHRA FallNationals with three big guests at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis. Brian Lohnes and Tony Pedregon will play host and co-host on a beautiful Saturday. The show starts at 10:45 p.m. Central.
We're going LIVE from the pits at the NHRA Texas FallNationals with three big guests at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis. Brian Lohnes and Tony Pedregon will play host and co-host on a beautiful Saturday with guests Phil Burgess, the…
Texas NHRA FallNationls Saturday Preview
Texas drag racing fans will get a lot of bang for their buck on Saturday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals with two full qualifying rounds that will set the fields for the critical event, which is the third of six in the Countdown to the championship. Follow along with our Saturday preview.
Texas drag racing fans will get a lot of bang for their buck on Saturday at the Texas NHRA FallNationals with two full qualifying rounds that will set the fields for the critical event, which is the third of six in the Countdown to the championship…
Torrence, Tasca, Kramer and Herrera take the lead on a fast Friday in Texas
Steve Torrence, Bob Tasca III, Deric Kramer, and Gaige Herrera earned the provisional low qualifier spots and a lot of bonus cash during an action-packed day of professional qualifying at the NHRA Texas FallNationals.
Steve Torrence, Bob Tasca III, Deric Kramer, and Gaige Herrera are the opening-day qualifying leaders after the opening day at the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex.
As part of Motorplex’s "Friday Night Live” program, the low qualifiers…
Creasy, Richards involved in collision at Texas NHRA FallNationals
During the first round of qualifying of the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex, Dale Creasy Jr.’s Funny Car crossed the centerline and made contact with Dave Richards’ vehicle, resulting in Richards hitting the wall. Both drivers exited their cars under their own power.
Texas NHRA FallNationals Friday photo gallery
The National Dragster photographers were all over Texas Motorplc on Friday of the Texas NHRA FallNationals, capturing all of the action on and off the track.
Funny Car points leader Bob Tasca III staying aggressive at Texas FallNationals
Leading the points in the Countdown to the Championship for the first time in his career, Funny Car standout Bob Tasca III and his team don’t plan on changing an approach that sent them into the lead with three races remaining in the season.
Leading the points in the Countdown to the Championship for the first time in his career, Funny Car standout Bob Tasca III has already enjoyed an incredible season in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series.
Heading into this weekend’s…
Crew chief Eddie Guarnaccia balances Countdown pressure and performance
They've been together a decade, but Pro Stock racer Matt Hartford and crew chief Eddie Guarnaccia have never before seen a year like this. After a stumble in St. Louis, the challenge for the last three races of the Countdown to the Championship will be steep — but they've proven they have the car and experience to climb their way back to the top.
They've been together a decade, but Pro Stock racer Matt Hartford and crew chief Eddie Guarnaccia have never before seen a year like this. After a stumble in St. Louis, the challenge for the last three races of the NHRA Countdown to the Championship…
Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown ready to go big at Texas NHRA FallNationals
The 2023 Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown season begins to wind down with the Texas NHRA FallNationals, the second to last event on the schedule, with the championship on the line.
The 2023 Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown season begins to wind down with the Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex, the second to last event on the schedule. The penultimate race of the season will be one of the highlight classes with the…
Doug Kalitta, Mobil 1 team feeling good entering second half of playoffs
Doug Kalitta and his Mobil 1 Toyota team are feeling good about the progress they made in the first half of the playoffs but completely understand much more work lies between themselves and their ultimate goal.
Doug Kalitta and his Mobil 1 Toyota team are feeling good about the progress they made in the first half of the playoffs but completely understand much more work lies between themselves and their ultimate goal. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing…
Tricky Tipster: Texas NHRA FallNationals
With three races remaining to determine the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Professional champs, it’s put up or shut up time as the series heads to the historic Texas Motorplex for this weekend’s Texas NHRA FallNationals.
With three races remaining to determine the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Professional champs, it’s put up or shut up time as the series heads to the historic Texas Motorplex for this weekend’s Texas NHRA FallNationalS..
Sometimes,…
Texas NHRA FallNationls Friday Preview
Titles will be on the line as the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series makes its annual stop at the Texas Motorplex for this weekend's Texas NHRA FallNationals Stampede of Speed. Here's all you need to know in our Friday preview.
Three-time Funny Car champ Ron Capps was recently quoted as saying “you can’t win a championship in Dallas, but you can lose one.” Capps is 100% correct as the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship enters the home…